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May 21, 2025

Roots and Vines

MMC - Building B • 11555 West Civic Center Drive MaranaAZ  85653 Organized by Marana Parks and Recreation

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Description

Step into the rich agricultural and cultural history of Marana with Roots & Vines, a guided walking tour through the scenic gardens, orchard, and vineyard at Marana Heritage River Park. Learn about the region’s farming traditions, the people who shaped the land, and the deep connection between agriculture and local heritage. Along the way, discover the stories behind the crops, the significance of the Santa Cruz River, and how this land has sustained communities for generations. You will also get to sample and take-home ripe fruit from the orchard. Perfect for history buffs, nature lovers, and anyone looking to connect with the roots of Marana.

For your safety and comfort:
  • Wear closed-toe shoes
  • Bring water
  • Consider sun protection
  • We will be walking approximately one mile total with lots of stops and breaks

Important Notes:
  • Time: 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
  • Dress: Clothing suitable for being outside
  • Water: Bring a water bottle
  • Pets are not permitted. Service Dogs are OK

Location

Heritage River Park Community Garden

Instructor

Jason Grodman

When

May 21, 2025

8:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Wednesday

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Age and Gender

Co-Ed

Location

MMC - Building B

11555 West Civic Center Drive MaranaAZ  85653

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Sessions

Roots and Vines

$5.00
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