Arizona State Parks

Programs & Events

Oracle State Park

Star Party at Oracle State Park

Saturday, November 7, 2026 5-8 p.m.

Join us for a special evening of stargazing at Oracle State Park, an official International Dark Sky Park!

Geology Tour at Oracle State Park

Saturday, Nov. 7 | Dec. 12 Time varies

Join Oracle State Park’s volunteer geologist, Maribeth Greenslade, on a tour of the unique geology of the Santa Catalina Mountains region. This program is by reservation only.

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History Hike at Oracle State Park

Sunday, November 22, 2026 12-1:30 p.m.

Learn about the Kannally family and how their ranch eventually became Oracle State Park.

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Park and Facility Hours

Winter Hours (begin October 1)

8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (exit gates close at 5 p.m.)

Summer Hours (begin May 1)

6:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (exit gate closes at 4 p.m.)

Additional Arizona Trail and Stargazing access is available seven days a week at the American Avenue Trailhead parking lot. Please call 520-896-2425 to reserve entry.

Park Store/Kannally Ranch House Gift Shop

Summer Hours

8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Winter hours

9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Holiday Hours

Thanksgiving: 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (no admittance after 1 p.m.)
Christmas Eve: 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Christmas: closed
New Years Eve: 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Park Entrance Fee

Per vehicle (1 adult): $10.00
Per vehicle (2-4 adults): $20.00
Individual/bicycle: $5.00