Full Moon Hikes

Just because you are staying in town this Labor Day weekend, doesn’t mean you can’t escape the bustling city and enjoy some serene scenery. This Friday and Saturday, take part in the Full Moon Hikes and experience the wonders of the natural desert. On Friday, hikers will head to Estrella Mountain Regional Park for a 3-mile uphill walk (meet just west of Rodeo Arena) starting at 6:30 p.m. On Saturday, participants will hike the 2.5-mile Usery Mountain Regional Park trail in Mesa starting at 7:30 p.m. (meet at tail staging area). Don’t forget your flashlight, water and hiking gear. www.maricopa.gov