Experience Arizona's Epic Outdoor Adventures!
Outdoors250 is more than a celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday...it’s an invitation to get outside, try something new, and reconnect with Mother Nature through outdoor recreation. We’ve made it easy to join the fun. Just choose your adventure path below and sign up to potentially win prizes for enjoying the outdoor fun.
We have a ton of great options available, from guided trail excursions to immersive birding experiences and more, plus, Outdoors250 offers a wide range of outdoor events happening across Arizona. Explore Birding250 and Trails250 to find activities that spark your interest and match your sense of adventure. Whether you’re interested in discovering a new pastime or returning to a favorite outdoor activity, there’s something for everyone here.
Events begin January 1, with new and exciting opportunities added regularly…so check back often! Outdoors250 runs through July 4, 2026, and signing up makes you eligible for prize packs and outdoor-themed events. Start the new year on the right foot and step outside with Outdoors250!
