What To See & Do




Surrounded by grassy, oak-dotted hills, some of which are topped with bluffs of limestone, Peña Blanca Lake is a popular recreation spot for visitors from both Nogales, Arizona and Mexico, just across the border. A mountain lake located at around […]

Pena Blanca Lake





World renown by birding enthusiasts, Patagonia also attracts hundreds of colorful butterfly species which migrate through the area during the warmer months. Built with generous donations from local citizens and organizations, the Patagonia Butterfly Garden, located on the south side […]

Patagonia Butterfly Garden


The Patagonia Regional Times is a free monthly publication serving the Mountain Empire communities of Canelo, Elgin, Patagonia and Sonoita in Santa Cruz County, Arizona. We are a nonprofit organization, funded by paid advertising, donations and grants, and our publication […]

Patagonia Regional Times





PYEC is a place where area youth can come together to play, study, build community, learn leadership and life skills, job/career guidance, and much more! The Patagonia Youth Enrichment Center was founded in March of 2014 by Anna Coleman and […]

Patagonia Youth Enrichment Center





Locally owned and operated,  P-Town Auto & Offroad is a nationally certified auto repair shop conveniently located at 688 Harshaw in Patagonia. They offer general automotive and off-road vehicle repair as well as tire repair and even sell tires! They […]

P-Town Auto & Offroad



Senior Citizens of Patagonia (SCP) is a 25 year old 501(c)(3) non-profit organization designed to serve and support seniors and the disabled in Patagonia, Sonoita, Elgin and Canelo.  We offer a transportation and weekday lunch program, as well as other […]

Senior Citizens of Patagonia