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Upcoming Events at All Parks from 10/1/2024 to 10/31/2024

Mindful Walk

Embark on a transformative journey with our Mindful Walks, docent-guided experiences designed to help you embrace tranquility, connect with nature, engage your senses fully, and cultivate a profound [...]

Bird Discovery Walk

Come and discover the birds that call Dos Rios home and help us welcome back the migratory species. From songbirds to birds of prey. Learn their habits and habitats. The chances of spotting phenomen [...]

Guided Walk

Join State Park Docents for a moderate two-mile hike along the scenic Gray Whale Cove Trail at State Parks’ McNee Ranch at Montara. From the trail you will be able to view evidence in the lan [...]

Vegandale

Vegandale Festival. This is a paid special event. For more information, visit the Vegandale website. Impacted areas include the main lawn and the parking lot. The event will have one day of lo [...]

Lobster Feed

A canopy of twinkling lights, the delightful sounds of live music floating through the forest - it's true, the Lobster Feed is back! Join us at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park on Saturday, Octobe [...]

Annual Rededication

Saturday, 10:00 am-4:00pm The Annual Rededication is presented to renew the commitment of the citizens of California to help California State Parks preserve the history of the contributions made b [...]

Observatory Program

Observatory Program Today Join Fremont Peak Observatory Association (FPOA) Astronomers for a 45 minute evening multimedia presentation about Astronomy followed by nighttime observation in the larg [...]

Annual Apple Festival!

Date: 10/12/2024 Time: 10 AM Location: Silverwood Lake Nature Center | 13990 Sawpit Canyon Rd, Hesperia, CA, 92345 9 Join us for our annual Apple Festival with a guided tour through our Orc [...]

Street Food Cinema

Street Food Cinema This is a paid special event. For more information, visit the Street Food Cinema website. Impacted areas include the Historic Ranch House Lawn and the main parking [...]

Guided History Walk

Park : Seacliff State Beach Where : Deck of the Seacliff Visitor Center. When : 10:30 am Parking : There is a $10 vehicle day-use fee. What to Expect : Come along on a [...]

Mindful Walk

Embark on a transformative journey with our Mindful Walks, docent-guided experiences designed to help you embrace tranquility, connect with nature, engage your senses fully, and cultivate a profound [...]

Accessible Guided Pond Tour

Join a State Park Interpreter for a .75-mile guided walk along an ADA-compliant pathway at 10:00 pm and discover the history and biodiversity of the pond and beautiful floodplain forest. The wal [...]

Junior Ranger Program

Calling all kids! Have you ever wanted to become a State Park Ranger? Join a State Park Interpreter on Sunday the 13th at 1:00 pm to learn about nature, animals, and other fun things at Dos Rios! You [...]

Confluence Hike

Dos Rios means, "two rivers". The San Joaquin and the Tuolumne Rivers meet at Dos Rios. Join a State Park Interpreter as you journey almost four (4) miles round trip out to the confluence of these t [...]

SAMO Trail Runs

SAMO Trail Runs. This is a paid special event. For more information, visit the KH Races website. Impacted areas include the picnic area, Sarah's Point parking lot, and some of [...]

Electricity Fair

This month we are celebrating the wonders of electricity and its history in the Sacramento region with our 11th annual Electricity Fair at the Folsom Powerhouse SHP! Join California State Parks an [...]

Life of the Valley Oaks

Dos Rios is home to some of the most magnificent valley oak trees. Join a State Park Interpreter for a five (5) mile round trip hike out to the valley oak tree grove. On this hike you will learn abo [...]

Mindful Walk

Embark on a transformative journey with our Mindful Walks, docent-guided experiences designed to help you embrace tranquility, connect with nature, engage your senses fully, and cultivate a profound [...]

Climate Action Day

Climate Action Day at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve Thursday, October 24 | 10 AM - 2 PM Join us for a special event at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve to celebrate International Clima [...]

Boo Blvd

Boo Boulevard will return to Columbia State Historic October 2023. Trick or Treating , Face Painting, Creepy Crafts, Fish N’ Game, and the Gargoyle Quest are from 2 &ndas [...]

Tree ID Walk

Tree ID Tour - Learn about different tree species on October 26th at 3:00pm! How in-tree-guing! During this 1 mile walk, we'll be chattin' about a handful of trees that reside in the park, and gi [...]

Observatory Programs

Observatory Programs Today Join Fremont Peak Observatory Association (FPOA) Astronomers to view the sun safely through telescopes and later for a 45 minute evening multimedia presentation about As [...]

Bird Discovery Walk

Come and discover the birds that call Dos Rios home and help us welcome back the migratory species. From songbirds to birds of prey. Learn their habits and habitats. The chances of spotting phenomen [...]

Auto Safari

Join us for an "Auto Safari" of the Tule Elk State Natural Reserve at 10:00a.m. The tour consists of a brief presentation on the history of the tule elk herd, followed by a tour of the visitor center [...]

Point Mugu Trail Races

Point Mugu Half Marathon and 10k Trail Races. This is a paid special event. For more information, visit the SoCal Trails website. Impacted areas include the La Jolla day use parking lot and th [...]

Street Food Cinema

Street Food Cinema. This is a paid special event. For more information, visit the Street Food Cinema website. Impacted areas include the main lawn and the parking lot. The park will remain ope [...]

NEW! Nature Poetry Walk and Reading

A special event for poetry lovers! Join a State Park Interpreter and special guest, poetry author, Salvatore Salerno. Bring your favorite poem or poetry book about nature and share with other poetry [...]

Mindful Walk

Embark on a transformative journey with our Mindful Walks, docent-guided experiences designed to help you embrace tranquility, connect with nature, engage your senses fully, and cultivate a profound [...]

Guided Walk

Join State Park Docents on a leisurely 2.5 mile walk with minimal elevation gain. Take a journey back in time along Mills Creek at Burleigh H. Murray Ranch State Park to will learn about the lives o [...]