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Get In the Summer Spirit With Berry Picking at Mortimer Farms in Arizona

This July, visit Mortimer Farms to pick blackberries during its annual Blackberry Festival.

by Melissa Mahoney
on May 30
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The Audubon Center in Arizona Where You’ll See More Than 200 Bird Species in a Single Afternoon

by Melissa Mahoney
on Oct 17
A vibrant red bird perched on a branch surrounded by green leaves, with a soft, blurred background.
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The Best Apple Cider in Arizona Comes From This Family-Owned Farm

by Melissa Mahoney
on Sep 11
A clear glass cup of golden liquid next to a red apple, set on a checkered tablecloth.
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The One Arizona Ranch Where You Can Feed Farm Animals

by Melissa Mahoney
on Sep 9
A sunny farmyard with various goats and a llama roaming in fenced enclosures surrounded by trees and buildings.
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The Entire Family Will Love Visiting This Fantastic Farm In Arizona With A Petting Zoo, Animal Feedings, And Monster Truck Tours

by Melissa Mahoney
on May 15
A group of ostriches in a farm setting, with mountains in the background and a clear sky.

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The Phoenix Zoo Just Opened A 6-Acre Expansion With Lions, Hyenas, A 20-Foot Viewing Tower, And More

by Melissa Mahoney
on Nov 20
Aerial view of a colorful outdoor area with pathways, buildings, and greenery in a desert landscape.
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One Of The Largest Pumpkin Patches In Arizona Is A Must-Visit Day Trip This Fall

Apple Annie's in Willcox, Arizona, offers a variety of fall activities including pumpkin and apple picking, making it a perfect family-friendly destination.

by Melissa Mahoney
on Sep 8
A vast pumpkin field filled with bright orange pumpkins against a backdrop of mountains and clear blue sky.
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Here Are The 7 Absolute Best Pumpkin Patches In Arizona To Enjoy In 2024

Discover seven of the best pumpkin patches in Arizona, each offering unique fall activities and experiences.

by Melissa Mahoney
on Jul 30
A festive autumn scene with pumpkins, hay bales, and Halloween decorations in a colorful outdoor setting.
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You Can Pick Your Own Bouquet Of Sunflowers At This Incredible Farm Hiding In Arizona

Apple Annie's Orchard in Willcox, Arizona, offers a delightful experience of picking your own sunflowers and enjoying fall festivities.

by Melissa Mahoney
on Aug 16
A field of vibrant sunflowers in front of a wooden barn under a clear blue sky.
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The Little-Known Butterfly Pavilion In Arizona Where, If You’re Patient Enough, You Can Hold Butterflies

by Melissa Mahoney
on Jun 5
A woman and a young boy admire flowers in a garden, surrounded by greenery and colorful blooms.
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Keep Your Eyes Peeled, Thousands of Hummingbirds Are Headed Right for Arizona During Their Migration This Spring

When do hummingbirds return to Arizona? Like most years, the anticipated hummingbird migration in Arizona peaks during the spring! Will you watch for them?

by Katie Lawrence
on Feb 4
Hummingbird hovering in front of a vibrant, blue trumpet-shaped flower with blurred leaves in the background
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You’ll Love This One Awesome Activity In Arizona And It Won’t Cost You A Cent

The Navajo Nation Zoo and Botanical Park in Window Rock, Arizona, offers a free, culturally immersive experience with over 50 indigenous animal species.

by Katie Lawrence
on Feb 8
Sign for Navajo Nation Zoo and Botanical Park, stating its mission to promote understanding and respect for local flora and fauna.
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You’re Guaranteed To Love A Trip To This Epic Cheese Farm In Arizona

by Katie Lawrence
on Feb 7
A cozy outdoor view of a welcoming home with a porch, decorative signs, and a small dog near the entrance.
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Get Up Close And Personal With Alpacas In Arizona For An Adventure Unlike Any Other

Plum Creek Alpacas in Prescott Valley, Arizona, offers a family-friendly day trip where visitors can pet and feed alpacas.

by Katie Lawrence
on Jan 24
A group of children and adults petting various animals at a farm, with mountains in the background.
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Play With Goats, Pet Some Potbelly Pigs, Then Grab Ice Cream In The Charming Town Of Mesa, Arizona

by Megan Todaro
on Jan 20
A rustic farm store with a porch, planters, and a sign inviting visitors to enter, surrounded by a dirt landscape.
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Sip Wine And Pet Farm Animals At This Petting Zoo Vineyard In Arizona

Waggin’ Vineyard & Estate in Globe, Arizona, offers a unique family-friendly experience combining wine tasting and a petting zoo.

by Katie Lawrence
on Dec 12
A vibrant sunflower in the foreground with lush vineyards and mountains in the background under a clear blue sky.
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Arizona’s Largest Walk-Through Christmas Light Show, Lights At The Farm, Will Make Your Holiday Season Magical

Vertuccio Farms in Mesa hosts Arizona's largest walk-through Christmas light display, making it a must-visit holiday attraction.

by Katie Lawrence
on Oct 17
Colorful illuminated trees and decorations create a festive atmosphere at night.
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A True Hidden Gem, The 770-Acre Hassayampa River Preserve Is Perfect For Arizona Nature Lovers

Hassayampa River Preserve in Arizona offers serene trails, abundant wildlife, and scenic views, making it a hidden gem for nature lovers.

by Katie Lawrence
on Sep 27
Lush green vegetation in a valley surrounded by rugged hills under a clear blue sky.
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If There’s One Fall Festival You Attend in Arizona, Make It the Willis Farm October Festivities

Willis Farm in Snowflake, Arizona, hosts a family-friendly fall festival with corn mazes, a pumpkin patch, and various activities.

by Katie Lawrence
on Sep 25
three piles of pumpkins sit in a pumpkin field at the willis farm under a sunset sky in snowflake arizona
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This Haunted Corn Maze Is Returning To Arizona This Autumn And It’s Absolutely Terrifying

Fear Farm in Phoenix offers a 20-acre haunted corn maze filled with terrifying attractions.

by Katie Lawrence
on Aug 25
A clown in a colorful outfit raises a chainsaw above their head, surrounded by tall corn stalks at night.