Park Hours
Daily Dawn to Dusk
(Not affected by Holidays)
Park Amenities
- 110-acre wetland, wildlife sanctuary
- 7 ponds along hiking trails
- 1 recreational urban fishing lake, fishing (must have license)
- 1 floating boardwalk
- 3 Overnight Campsites
- 2 Reservable Small Ramadas
- 2 Restroom Facilities (north and south)
- Unique children’s play area
- Various Benches, Bike Racks, Multi-Use Trails
- Information Kiosk
- One Dino Dig
- Gilbert Rotary Centennial Observatory
- Viewing blind areas
- Ethnobotanical garden
Ramada’s/Campsites/Dino Dig:
Reserve a Ramada
- Dragonfly Ramada: Small Ramada with 4 tables and 1 grill. No Power available.
- Rattle Ramada: Small Ramada with 4 tables and 1 grill. No Power available.
- Overlook Pavilion: Pavilion with amphitheater style seating. No Power available.
- Water Sedge Edge Campsite: Can accommodate up to 20 campers, one fire pit and 1 grill
- Honey Bee Point Campsite: Can accommodate up 20 to 35 campers, two fire pits and 1 grill
- Canal Campsite: Can accommodate over 35 campers, two fire pits and 1 grill
- Dino Dig: Simulated dinosaur fossil dig pit. (Instructional staff can be added for a fee)
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For over 7 years, we at Tinkergarten have been on a mission to spread a love of learning and nature throughout the country by offering play-based learning to kids in community parks. Join us by signing up your kids, ages 6 months to 8 years, to join in discovery-based learning. Our outdoor classes are designed to engage and inspire kids in building skill sets around empathy, collaboration, creativity, persistence, and problem solving. Our Fall session starts now. Join the movement of thousands of families learning outside together and enjoy some well-spent time with your kids.
Advanced Orthodontics located in Mesa, Arizona is known for creating amazing smiles in a boutique office environment with flexible hours. Dr. Larrabee has been awarded “Best of the Valley” by AZ Foothills Magazine and “Best Dentist” by Phoenix Magazine. As the only doctor at Advanced Orthodontics, Dr. Larrabee continues to improve his practice by using the latest in orthodontic technology such as 3D I-Cat imaging, hidden lingual braces, Invisalign, clear, and self-ligating braces to treat patients of all ages. This customized treatment has patients traveling from all over the Valley, from Scottsdale to Chandler and Tempe all the way to Globe, for the Advanced Orthodontic Experience!
Open 24 hours/Self Service
Farmstand and food trucks on Wednesdays 4pm-8pm. Agritopia also has a stand at the Gilbert Farmer’s Market.
Ball field, Picnic Area, Playground, Restrooms, Swimming
Open Sundays from 9am-1pm.
- Playground
- Soccer Field
The 90,000-square-foot indoor amusement park features bumper cars, a carousel, tea-cup ride, bowling, laser tag, a miniature coaster and train, video games and a buffet offering pizza, pasta, soup, salad, baked potatoes and dessert. Birthday packages include unlimited access to the buffet and beverages, a reserved party area, party host, balloon bouquet, prize tickets for the birthday child and rides for party-goers.
Details: 1830 E. Baseline Road, Mesa. Birthday parties $14.99-$29.99 per guest. 480-926-7499, amazingjakesmesa.com and facebook.com/amazingjakesmesa.
This fortress-like building in downtown Phoenix offers hours of fun and discovery for kids. The science center’s birthday-party packages include free admission for 20-30 guests, a decorated party room and light refreshments or pizza. Kids also get to do a hands-on activity such as making slimy oobleck or bottle rockets or learning about liquid nitrogen and how it can be used to make ice cream (yes, a tasting follows). After the party, guests can visit the Dorrance Planetarium or IMAX theater shows for $2-$3.
Details: 600 E. Washington St., Phoenix. Birthday packages $285-$435. 602-716-2000, azscience.org.
- Basketball Courts
- Lighting
- Picnic Tables
- Playground
Admission fees:
Children (2-17 years) $1
Adult (18-54 years) $2.25
Senior (55 years & older) $1.25
Seasonal hours
May 28- July 19
Monday – Friday 1-5 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday 8-10 p.m.
(Tuesdays form 8-10 p.m. is $1 Family Night)
Saturday 11-6 p.m.
(Free Swim on Saturdays from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.)
Sunday Noon-6 p.m.
Seasonal hours
May 28- July 19
Monday – Friday 1-5 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday 8-10 p.m.
(Tuesdays form 8-10 p.m. is $1 Family Night)
Saturday 11-6 p.m.
(Free Swim on Saturdays from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.)
Facility Amenities
- L-Shaped 50-Meter Pool
with Depths of 3-12 Feet - 1-Meter Diving Board
- 3-Meter Diving Board
- Water Slide
- Lazy River
- Family Play Pool,
with Zero-Depth Entry - Toddler Slide
- Turf Areas
- Shade Ramadas
- Pool Furniture
Sunday Noon-6 p.m.
Cady Mall, north of Lemon Street, Tempe
Every other Tuesday from 9am-2pm located at. This market features seasonal produce, specialty food items produced in Arizona and ready-to-eat food and beverages.
I’m a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist passionate about providing nutrition education for the pregnant or breastfeeding woman and parents of small children. There are so many nutrition obstacles to overcome between pregnancy and toddlerhood. I can help you feel confident in the nutrition choices you make for your family. Schedule a free 15 minute consult and ask me about:
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Colic and Fussiness
Initial Food Introduction
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Fast Facts about Banner Thunderbird
- Phone: (602) 865-5555
- Year opened: 1983
- Number of licensed patient beds: 561
- Number of inpatient visits (2012):
Approximately 33,380 - Number of outpatient visits (2012): 53,685
- Number of Emergency department visits (2012): 85,755
- Number of babies delivered (2012): 4,996
- Number of employees: 2,500
- Number of physicians on medical staff: 1,042
- Number of volunteers: 501