Live Rattlesnake Education
Schedule
Sat May 02 2026 at 10:30 am to 01:30 pm
UTC-07:00Location
North Mountain Visitor Center AZ | Phoenix, AZ
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Every 1st Saturday of the month in 2025, learn about the desert wildlife of Arizona! $5 per adult - Kids Free!Snake Handler Mark will review the do's and don'ts of snake encounters as well as what they contribute to us; all while real rattlesnakes move freely around Mark's feet!
This is a fun, interactive day to learn and experience more of what Arizona has to offer!
Join us for a live, up-close, and personal look at Arizona’s native rattlesnakes. Learn to understand rattlesnake behavior and which emergency first aid to use (or not use!). Separate myths from facts and gain practical advise in the most realistic setting possible and stay safe while enjoying the beautiful desert.
Whether you’re new to Arizona or a longtime resident, this engaging program is the perfect way to begin the New Year informed, curious, and prepared for the trails ahead.
Please note: This is a full, two-hour educational presentation. Guests are encouraged to arrive on time and plan to stay for the entire program, as this is not a drop-in or walk-through experience.
10:30am-12:30pm | $5 per adult | 15 & under Free
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Where is it happening?
North Mountain Visitor Center AZ, Shaw Butte Trailhead, 12950 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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