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National Parks Store Events in June
June 1, 2025 - June 30, 2025
In-Person Presentation | Hiking & Backpacking Basics Wednesday, June 11, 11:00 AM Register for Presentation →
June 7 is National Trails Day! This talk kicks off our four-part series about long-distance hiking trails. Brandon Vega, WNP’s Public Allies Intern, will showcase his hiking experiences and explain the valuable lessons he’s learned on wilderness trails in both Arizona and California. Join us for backpacking gear demos and learn about necessary supplies for hiking trips of varied lengths. This presentation is appropriate for those with little-to-no backpacking experience who want to learn the basics about this recreation activity. Pre-registration required. Space is limited.
Come join us for the first of four films in our Junior Ranger Summer Film Series!
From 10 to 10:30 AM, kids can let their creative side shine by building their own robot out of recycled materials. Then, at 10:45 AM, enjoy a screening of The Wild Robot (2024), a film about Roz, an intelligent robot who becomes stranded on an uninhabited island and bonds with the island’s animals.
Enjoy free popcorn and Junior Ranger giveaways for kids!
Rated PG. Runtime: 101 minutes, plus a 15-minute intermission.
Pre-registration required. Space is limited.
Upcoming Screenings in Junior Ranger Summer Film Series
- July 19 – Diving with Dolphins
- August 23 – Migration
- September 20 – Law of the Lizard
In-Person Presentation | Fireflies of TumacácoriThursday, June 26, 6:00 PM
Learn all about the rare southwest synchronous firefly, discovered in Tumacácori National Historical Park in 2017 by National Park Service Biological Science Technician Tony Palmer. Palmer will give an overview of this unique species and the importance of habitat conservation as well as highlight opportunities to view the insects during late summer. Pre-registration required. Space is limited.
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