Desert Fence Busters 2026/2027 Projects  Get Connected Icon

Description

The Desert Fence Busters members share a common goal of improving landscape connectivity to benefit wildlife. Friends of Ironwood Forest and BKW are leading the organizational effort for this event with support from the rest of the partner organizations. The Desert Fence Busters collaborative includes the following partner organizations: Arizona Game and Fish Department, Arizona Wildlife Federation, BKW, Bureau of Reclamation, City of Tucson, Coalition for Sonoran Desert Protection, Friends of Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge, Friends of Ironwood Forest, Mule Deer Foundation, Pima County, Saguaro National Park, and Tucson Audubon Society.

Volunteers with this group will go out in the desert to remove legacy fencing and improve wildlife connectivity across the landscape!


Specific locations will be shared once registration is finalized, roughly 1 week prior to the event. The events take place in across Southern Arizona and in Tucson's west valley.

  • Fri10/23 
  • Sat 11/14 
  • Sat 12/12 
  • Sat1/23 
  • Fri 2/12
  • Sat 3/12
Warning Requires: Volunteer Registration Form

Shifts

Begins Registration Closes Duration Open Spots Respond
Fri Oct 23, 2026 @ 8:00am
to 1:00pm MT
5.00 hours 25 of 40
Sat Nov 14, 2026 @ 8:00am
to 1:00pm MT
5.00 hours 26 of 40
Sat Dec 12, 2026 @ 8:00am
to 1:00pm MT
5.00 hours 25 of 40
Sat Jan 23, 2027 @ 8:00am
to 1:00pm MT
5.00 hours 25 of 40
Fri Feb 12, 2027 @ 8:00am
to 1:00pm MT
5.00 hours 26 of 40
Fri Mar 12, 2027 @ 8:00am
to 1:00pm MT
5.00 hours 26 of 40