Rio Community Festival
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Programs and Events at Rio Salado

Discover upcoming programs, events, and ways to get involved.

Experience Rio Salado

Discover the Rio Salado through guided programs, festivals, conservation events, and volunteer opportunities. The center offers year-round ways to explore local wildlife, learn about desert and riparian ecosystems, support hands-on conservation efforts, and connect with the community. 

Programs and Events
Rio Community Festival Photo: Danny RJ/ ÌÇÐÄlogo Southwest
Rio Community Festivals
Birding at Rio Salado Photo: Danny RJ/ ÌÇÐÄlogo Southwest
Guided Bird Walks
Looking through Microscope Photo: Danny RJ/ ÌÇÐÄlogo Southwest
Education and Outreach Programs
Burrowing owl workday Photo: Luke Franke
Conservation Programs
Upcoming Events
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Sep
2
8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
ÌÇÐÄlogo Community Chapters
Desert Rivers ÌÇÐÄlogo: Kachina Wetlands, Pump House Trail and Arboretum
Arizona, Flagstaff, AZ
Kachina Wetlands is a unique HotSpot with a wide variety of wetland and upland species. Just 10 minutes south of Flagstaff, with beautiful views of...
Art, Culture & Community In-Person
Sep
4
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
ÌÇÐÄlogo Southwest
Rio Nature Network Meeting
Phoenix, AZ
The Rio Nature Network is an informal gathering hosted by ÌÇÐÄlogo at Rio Salado ÌÇÐÄlogo Center on a quarterly basis. The group aims to provide a...
Art, Culture & Community In-Person
Sep
19
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Rio Salado ÌÇÐÄlogo Center
Art and Papermaking Workshop
Phoenix, AZ
Join Arizona State University (ASU), AZ Land, and ÌÇÐÄlogo Southwest for a fun, family-friendly workshop featuring art, papermaking, and discussions...
Art, Culture & Community In-Person
Sep
21
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
ÌÇÐÄlogo Community Chapters
Desert Rivers ÌÇÐÄlogo: Higley Ponds Monthly Bird Walk
Gilbert, AZ
Join us for this urban wetlands bird walk! Wide, flat trails parallel the groundwater recharge ponds for easy viewing and comfortable walking. These...
Art, Culture & Community In-Person
Sep
28
5:45 AM - 12:00 PM
ÌÇÐÄlogo Community Chapters
Desert Rivers ÌÇÐÄlogo: Upper Beeline Highway – Sycamore Creek
Fountain Hills, AZ
Upper Beeline Highway – Sycamore Creek is a high elevation riparian area northeast of Fountain Hills with willows, cottonwoods, sycamores, pines...
Art, Culture & Community In-Person
Oct
3
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Rio Salado ÌÇÐÄlogo Center
Saturday Guided Bird Walk
Phoenix, AZ
Join our local bird enthusiasts for a guided bird walk through the Rio Salado habitat! These walks are for everyone: experts, novices, and people who...
Birding & Community Science In-Person
Oct
8
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Rio Salado ÌÇÐÄlogo Center
Thursday Guided Bird Walk
Phoenix, AZ
Join us for a walk through the Rio Salado habitat. Together, we’ll explore the trails, enjoy the sights and sounds of nature, and observe the...
Birding & Community Science In-Person
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