Upcoming Events

*Dates are subject to change. Please consult the appropriate source for accurate information. Information is collected from multiple sources.


September

Sunday, September 1st: Membership/ Donation booth will be located across from Unit 2 entrance from approximately 7am-10am (Or until it's too hot outside. Whichever comes first)

Sunday, September 1st: Opening Day of Dove season

Monday, September 2nd: Labor Day

Monday, September 2nd: Membership/ Donation booth will be located at Karl'z Sand Shack & Country Store in Cibola, AZ from 8am-10am (Or until it's too hot outside. Whichever comes first)

International Day of Charity - September 5th according to Memory Fox: https://www.memoryfox.io/2024-nonprofit-holidays/ 

Wednesday, September 11th - Remembrance Day


October

National Do Something Nice Day- October 5th according to Memory Fox: https://www.memoryfox.io/2024-nonprofit-holidays/ 

NWR Open house

Monday, October 14th: Indigenous Peoples’ Day / Columbus Day 


Saturday, October 19th at 8am

Workday for placing Island Unit & Unit 2 benches

To meet at: Cibola National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center

                   66600 Cibola Lake Road, Cibola, AZ 85328


Saturday, October 19th at 10:30am

Board of Directors meeting

Located at: Cibola National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center

                   66600 Cibola Lake Road, Cibola, AZ 85328


Not able to attend in person?

Join us on Teams Meeting:  

National Make A Difference Day - October 26th according to Memory Fox: https://www.memoryfox.io/2024-nonprofit-holidays/ 


November

Friday, November 1st-Friday, January 31st    1st annual Friends of Cibola NWR photo contest!

Pictures must be taken on Cibola National Wildlife Refuge during that time frame.

Details of the event will follow soon. 

Monday, November 11th: Veterans' Day

World Kindness Day - November 13th according to Memory Fox: https://www.memoryfox.io/2024-nonprofit-holidays/ 

Thursday, November 28th: Thanksgiving Day


December

Friday, November 1st-Friday, January 31st    1st annual Friends of Cibola NWR photo contest!

Pictures must be taken on Cibola National Wildlife Refuge during that time frame.

Details of the event will follow soon. 

 Giving Tuesday - December 3rd according to Memory Fox: https://www.memoryfox.io/2024-nonprofit-holidays/ 

 International Volunteer Day - December 5th according to Memory Fox: https://www.memoryfox.io/2024-nonprofit-holidays/ 


Friday-Sunday, December 6th - 8th 

Jr. Waterfowl Camp

Location: Cibola National Wildlife Refuge Island Unit & Unit 2

*Registration is mandatory as space is limited.

Wednesday, December 25th: Christmas Day


January 2025

Friday, November 1st-Friday, January 31st    1st annual Friends of Cibola NWR photo contest!

Pictures must be taken on Cibola National Wildlife Refuge during that time frame.

Details of the event will follow soon. 


Saturday, January 4th 9am-12pm

5K Walk Around the Goose Loop Auto Tour 

Location: 66600 Cibola Lake Road, Cibola, AZ 85328

*Registration is appreciated to estimate attendance. Please visit our 5K Walk page for more information.