Events

July

Nature Hike
Thursday, July 31 at 8:00 p.m.

Join a Ranger on an evening hike and learn about the natural features of the park! Meet at the Visitor Center for this 2-mile out-and-back hike.

August

Sunset Talk: Geology Rocks
Saturday, August 2nd at 8:00pm

What stories do the rocks around the mesa tell us? Stop by the Dead Horse Point Overlook to find out!

Moon Light Hike
Thursday, August 7th at 9:00pm

Join a ranger in a one-mile hike by the light of the waxing moon. The hike will start at the front of the Visitor Center.

Full Moon Hike
Saturday, August 9th at 9:00pm

Take part in a one-mile educational night hike by the light of the full moon! Meet in front of the visitor center.

Star Party: Perseids
Wednesday, August 13th at 9:00pm

Explore the mythology surrounding the hero Perseus during the peak of the Perseid Meteor Shower! Meet at the Visitor Center!

Dino Talk
Friday, August 15th at 7:30pm

Learn all about the dinosaurs that once walked the lands of Dead Horse Point! This indoor Ranger Talk will be held at the Visitor Center.

Nature Hike
Thursday, August 21st at 7:00pm

Join a Ranger on an evening hike and learn about the plants and natural features of the park! Meet at the Visitor Center for this 2-mile out-and-back hike.

Mountain Biking
Saturday, August 23rd at 7:30am

Join a Ranger-guided cruise around our Bike Trails! Bring your own bike! Space is limited. Call 435-259-2614 to sign up today!

Star Party: New Moon
Saturday, August 23rd at 9:00pm

The new moon is a great time to navigate the dark skies with a Ranger-led telescope adventure! Meet at the Visitor Center.

Bat Blitz
Wednesday, August 27th at 8:00pm

Come learn all about our favorite flying mammal, the bat! Meet in front of the Visitor Center.

Scorpion Hunt
Saturday, August 30th at 8:00pm

How many scorpions can you find in the desert? Come grab a UV light and find out! Meet at the Mountain Bike Parking Lot.