# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Butcher Jones Beach - Hike and Playdate
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for an afternoon hike followed by a sunset playdate at Butcher Jones Beach.  Bring drinking water and snacks for the hike.  For the beach you may want beech/camp chairs, canopy for shade, towels, swim suits and toys for water play!   

Beach has toilets.  


More info can be found here https://www.fs.usda.gov/r03/tonto/recreation/butcher-jones-day-use-area

Location: Butcher Jones Beach 
Activity: Butcher Jones Trail (2.6 miles to/from the view point) and Playdate 
Fee: $8 Tonto Pass (purchase in advance at Big 5, Circle K, QT) or onsite for $12. 
Directions: Take State Hwy. 87  North to Bush Highway/Forest Road (FR) 204 and travel 2 miles to FR 166, and then turn left. Follow FR 166 for 2 miles to the site. 

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Families with 4th graders - Get a Free Pass (good thru 08/26) good for the entire family / car full.  

https://everykidoutdoors.gov/index.htm
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/apache-junction/butcher-jones-beach-hike-and-playdate/200029706424902
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Apache Junction
- **state**: AZ
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Butcher Jones Recreation Site
- **lat**: 33.577103008923
- **long**: -111.51466369629
- **full address**: Butcher Jones Recreation Site, 14011 N Bush Hwy,Apache Junction,AZ,United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Motherhiker (https://allevents.in/org/motherhiker/13732314)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Butcher Jones Recreation Site, 14011 N Bush Hwy,Apache Junction,AZ,United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Motherhiker
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Butcher Jones Beach - Hike and Playdate ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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