Nine ponds and about five miles of trails at Henderson's water reclamation site draw thousands of migratory waterfowl in winter, plus roadrunners, quail and other desert birds year-round. A ¾-mile paved path is wheelchair accessible, and loaner binoculars are available. Open daily 7am–2pm (June–August 6am–noon; last entry 30 minutes before close); closed Jan 1, July 4, Nov 27 and Dec 24–25. No pets, biking or running. Entry has no charge; only the optional guided tours are priced (cart tours $2 per person on weekends, walking tours $15 per group).
Certified instructor Jeanne Sands leads gentle tai chi and qigong movements, standing or seated, for balance and calm. All abilities welcome. Space is limited: free passes are available at the Adult Services desk 30 minutes before.
Verified Oct 27 · henderson.communico.co
Catch: Limited free passes: pick one up in person 30 minutes before
A slow, meditative yoga class where poses are held for one to three minutes, done standing, seated or from a chair. Ages 18+. Bring a yoga mat if you have one (a few are available). Space is limited: free passes are handed out first come, first served at the Adult Services desk 30 minutes before class, and you must be there to get one.
Verified Oct 27 · henderson.communico.co
Catch: Ages 18+ · Limited free passes: pick one up in person 30 minutes before
Night one of Henderson's WinterFest: the city's tree lighting on Water Street Plaza with The Swingles and local choruses, food vendors (for purchase) and a drone show. Free parking at the Water Street garage (235 S. Water St.) and City Hall garage. No pets, coolers, glass or umbrellas. Children under 16 must be with a parent or guardian; bags are subject to search.
Water Street (Basic Rd. to Victory Rd.) · Henderson
Lit-up floats, bands, cheer teams and costumes roll along historic Water Street between Basic Road and Victory Road for about 90 minutes. The route map and street closures will be posted closer to the date.
Practice speaking Spanish with Andrea Corazón's group, which welcomes all levels and explores Hispanic cultures along the way. Adults and young adults 18+. Classes are free; optional contributions are never required. Pick up a pass at Customer Service.
Verified Oct 27 · henderson.communico.co
Catch: Ages 18+ · Pick up a free pass at Customer Service
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