FREE EVENT:

The Oro Valley Easter Eggstravaganza is an annual egg hunt that includes jumping castles, crafts, games, food trucks and other fun activities!

Join us for a free, family-friendly event at James D. Kriegh Park with food trucks, arts and crafts, games and the Easter bunny!

Easter egg hunt divided by age groups.

EGG HUNT AGE GROUPS

9:30 a.m.                          Ages 9-10

9:50 a.m.                          Ages 6-8

10:10 a.m.                        Ages 3-5

Date: 
Saturday, March 30, 2024 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
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A solar eclipse happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth. The Moon covers the Sun from our perspective, making it look like the Sun is disappearing. What makes a solar eclipse partial is that the line between the Earth, Moon, and Sun isn't perfectly straight. Because of this, part of the Sun stays visible, giving it the appearance of a crescent.

Date: 
Monday, April 8, 2024 - 10:00am
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Date: 
Friday, February 23, 2024 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
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FREE ADMISSION

OVER 100 Horse-drawn vehicles on display

Date: 
Saturday, January 20, 2024 - 9:30am to 3:30pm
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Date: 
Thursday, February 22, 2024 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
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Date: 
Saturday, February 17, 2024 - 10:00am to 2:00pm
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Date: 
Saturday, January 20, 2024 - 10:00am to 2:00pm
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Turbine Facts: • Layers of wood in new turbine: 144 • Height, including blades: 492 feet • Homes being powered: approximately 400
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The world’s largest wooden wind turbine is now up and running in Sweden! The turbine is made of more than 100 layers of thin wood and glue, COMPRESSED together. It stands at 492 feet tall, including the blades. Now that the turbine is spinning, it has started supplying electricity to the... Read more

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Photo credit: esa50.org

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