Desert 101 Educational Walk

Gateway Trailhead 18333 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy., Scottsdale

Desert 101 Educational Walk at Gateway Trailhead.  Think the desert is a barren wasteland? Think again. Join Legacy Steward Marsha Lipps on a leisurely walk on the Bajada trail with frequent stops to discuss the wonders of the desert. About 1.5 hours for a distance of about 1.5 miles.  Bathrooms available at the trailhead.  Bring

Sonoran Sundays: Wild at Heart Raptor Rescue

Gateway Trailhead 18333 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy., Scottsdale

Steve Thomas and Judy Agie from Wild at Heart, a local raptor rescue organization, will provide an upclose encounter with several rescued birds of prey. Learn why these remarkable birds are rescued, how they can be rehabilitated and released back into the wild, and what can be done to protect them and their natural habitats.