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Special Programs - Full Moon Walks & Star Talks. Check at NPS Visitor Centers...

As staffing allows and weather permits, Discover the mysteries of the night. During nights around the full and new moons, rangers offer special nighttime programs. Accessible.

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7:-30 pm - Evening Program: Shrine of Ages Auditorium - 60 minutes (accessible)

Relax in a beautiful auditorium and enjoy a presentation on Grand Canyon’s fascinating natural or cultural history. Check visitor centers for topics.

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3:30 pm daily - Geo-glimpsel: Yavapai Geology Museum 30 minutes (accessible)

Learn how Grand Canyon formed while exploring Yavapai Geology Museum. Consider walking the Trail of Time following the program. Perfect for Junior Rangers.

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3:00 pm daily - Condor Talk: Lookout Studio - 45 minutes

Learn about the majestic and endangered California condor and its reintroduction to northern Arizona.

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2:00 pm daily - History Talk: Verkamps Visitor Center - 45 minutes (accessible)

Discover stories of people's enduring relationship with the canyon and perhaps take a short walk around the village historic district. Perfect for train passengers.

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11:00 am daily - Mather Point Talk: Mather Point Amphitheater - 30 minutes...

Discover some of the many treasures of Grand Canyon. Topics vary daily. Perfect for Junior Rangers.

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10:00 am daily - Rim Nature Walk: Yavapai Geology Museum - 60 minutes.

Explore what lives and grows along the South Rim during a leisurely walk in one of the most biologically diverse parks in the United States.

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8:00 am daily - Cedar Ridge Hike: South Kaibab Trailhead - 3 - 4 hours.

Discover the canyon's beauty while descending 1,120 feet (340 m) on an unpaved trail. This strenuous 3-mile (5 km), round-trip hike is not recommended for people with heart or respiratory problems or...

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Week of May 13, 2013 - Sunrise: 5:22 a.m. - Sunset: 7:28 p.m. (approximate...

All times are Mountain Standard Time.

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6:30 pm - Campfire Program - Mather Campground Sage Loop Campfire Circle - 1...

Experience a traditional family campfire program and learn what Grand Canyon offers.

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6:00 pm - Ranger on the Rim: Grand Canyon Sunset - Hopi Point - Park ranger...

Stop by anytime between 6 pm and 8 pm to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Grand Canyon with a park ranger.

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4:30 pm - The Canyon in Focus - South Kaibab Trailhead: 1 hour - Trailhead...

Walk along a less-traveled section of the canyon rim. Experience how this incredible landscape inspired American Indians, explorers, pioneers, scientists, and artists.

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4:30 pm - Condor Talk: Lookout Studio (near Bright Angel Lodge) 45 minutes -...

Learn about the majestic and endangered California condor and its reintroduction to northern Arizona in a talk along the Canyon’s rim. Ride the free Village Route shuttle to the Bright Angel Lodge...

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3:00 pm - Geo-Glimpse: Yavapai Museum of Geology: 30 minutes - Accessible.

Learn how Grand Canyon formed while exploring Yavapai Geology Museum. Consider walking the Trail of Time following the program. Arrive by riding the free Kaibab/Rim Route shuttle bus to the Yavapai...

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3:00 pm - Ranger on the Rim: Colorado River - Hopi Point - Park ranger...

Stop by anytime between 3 pm and 5 pm to learn about park science and current research.

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2:30 pm - Rails, Trails, and Tall Tales - Train Depot: 30 minutes

Hear tales of early park visitors' adventures getting to Grand Canyon by horseback, stagecoach, train, mule, and car. Perfect for train passengers..

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1:30 pm - History Walk - Verkamp's Visitor Center: 1 hour - parking is limited.

Discover stories of people's enduring relationship with the canyon and take a short walk around the village historic district. Perfect for train passengers.

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1:00 pm - Ranger on the Rim: California Condor: Hopi Point - Park ranger...

Stop by anytime between 1 pm and 3 pm to learn about park science and current research.

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11:00 am - Geology Walk - Yavapai Geology Museum 1 hour - Accessible.

Discover Grand Canyon's amazing geologic story. Why is it so deep, wide, and grand? Why does it exist only here and nowhere else in the world?

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9:30 am - Fossil Walk - canyon side of Bright Angel Lodge Patio (rim side) 1...

Stroll through an ancient ocean of marine creatures on this 0.5-mile (0.8 km), one-way walk along the rim.

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