Outdoor Activities

Visit the Zoo!

Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary 1403 Heritage Park Rd., Prescott, AZ

Located at 1403 Heritage Park Rd. in Prescott and open daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The HPZS is celebrating 35 years as a nonprofit wildlife sanctuary, dedicated to the conservation and protection of native and exotic animals. The zoo offers educational opportunities and special events throughout the year.

Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Prescott

Downtown Prescott 100 S. Montezuma Street, Prescott, Arizona

The Prescott Chamber of Commerce offers 90-min. free walking tours of the historic downtown. Stroll through history and learn about Prescott’s storied past! Offered most Fri./Sat./Sun. Gather at 9:50 AM in front of the Visitor Information Center at 117 W. Goodwin St. Call ahead to confirm. Donations are appreciated. Special tours are available upon request ... Read more

Breakfast with the Animals — Mountain Lion

Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary 1403 Heritage Park Rd., Prescott, AZ

Includes a light breakfast in front of the spotlight animal, a special animal feeding and keeper talk and an animal activity for the kids. The featured animal for Aug. is the mountain lion. It is the best way to learn more and feel closer to your favorite sanctuary residents! Breakfasts run from 9:00 to 10:30 ... Read more

Garden Class: Growing a Beautiful Garden Pest Free

Watters Garden Center 1815 W. Iron Springs Road, Prescott, AZ

Free garden class at Watters Garden Center, located at 1815 Iron Springs Rd. in Prescott. Students learn best practices against javelina and pack rats, then quickly move to solutions for grasshoppers and tomato worms. You’ll have the tools needed to grow a beautiful garden.