Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Mesquite Festival

Hassayampa River Preserve Mesquite Festival. Discover all the “Tree of Life” has to offer at this free, family-friendly community event. Discover all the “Tree of Life”, Mesquite, has to offer at this FREE, family-friendly community event. There will stations or speakers relating to the following topics: cooking tips, food sampling, kids games, and information on the ecology, history, gardening and landscaping, nutritional and medicinal uses of this important native legume of the Southwest. This event is in partnership with Maricopa County Parks, Wickenburg Conservation Foundation, and the Desert Awareness Committee. Exploration route starts at the Visitor Center. MEETING LOCATION: Visitor Center No registration required. Just show up anytime between 8:00am-12:00pm!