We Conserve and Protect Arizona’s Wildlife
The mission of the Arizona Game and Fish Department is to conserve Arizona’s diverse wildlife resources and manage for safe, compatible outdoor recreation opportunities for current and future generations.
Find Your Adventure
Discover events designed to support and grow your love of the outdoors.
Feb 22-23, 2025
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Estrella Mountain Park, Goodyear, AZ
Bring the whole family to the FREE Tres Rios Nature Festival, partnered with the AZGFD.
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Mar 20, 2025
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Learn about different species and how dangerous, if at all, Arizona’s snakes actually are.
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Mar 29, 2025
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Ben Avery Shooting Facility
Experience wildlife and wild places at Arizona Game and Fish’s Outdoor Expo.
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Mar 30, 2025
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Ben Avery Shooting Facility
Experience wildlife and wild places at Arizona Game and Fish’s Outdoor Expo.
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Apr 24, 2025
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Virtual
Join us for a deep dive into the natural history of wolves and coyotes.
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Apr 30, 2025
All Day
Outdoor Skills Network events are ongoing and the list is updated frequently.Â
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Want to Go Hunting or Fishing Around the State?
Plan that hunting trip or find a fishing hole.
buy your hunting license
Arizona residents and non-residents, 10 years and older need a valid hunting license to hunt in Arizona.
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find a community lake to fish
There are 50+ community lakes and ponds in Arizona. Make a memory fishing with the family!
lake locations
Latest News
Be in the know on all things Arizona Game and Fish.
The festivities begin Feb. 24 and run through March 2 at the Ben Avery Shooting Facility.
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Pronghorn and elk hunt draw applicants can buy PointGuard products, add Arizona E-Tag.
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The fungal growth seen on infected bats does not pose a risk to humans or pets.
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