Events

DEC 1 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 1 Guided tours of the Monarch Grove at Natural Bridges State Beach

Weekends from mid-October to January Saturdays and Sundays at 11:00a.m. and 2:00p.m.  Guided tours of the monarch grove take place during the ...read more

DEC 1 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 1 Columbia Candy Kitchen Cane Making

Participate in making traditional candy canes during the holidays.  Must send a request to the store by postcard before Labor Day to enter lotter...read more

DEC 1 Lamplight Tours - Columbia SHP

Join us for a walking play that wanders the streets of Columbia at night and ends with music, dance, and refreshments.  Make this an annual holid...read more

DEC 1 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 1 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 1 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 1 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 1 Fort Ross: Weekend History Talks

History talks are offered Saturdays and Sundays in the Fort Compound at 12 and 2 pm. For more informaton about schedules and topics, please call 707-8...read more

DEC 1 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 1 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 1 Wilder Ranch State Park: Living History Demonstrations and Ranch Tours

Visit an early day dairy ranch in Santa Cruz County and step back in time to the late 1800’s at Wilder Ranch State Park. Weekends at 1:00p.m., join ...read more

DEC 1 Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve: Poppy Sale

Come to the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve on December 1st from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for the first annual “Poppy Sale”!  The Jane S. Pinhe...read more

DEC 1 Wilder Ranch State Park: Nature Walk

On these two-hour natural history excursions you will explore the plants, animals, and geology of the spectacular coastal bluffs. Meet at the Wilder...read more

DEC 1 Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park: Drop-In Familt Craft- Ramillettas

Enjoy an informal afternoon at this hidden jewel near downtown Santa Cruz. Create colorful layered paper decorations. 1pm to 4 pm. The event is FREE...read more

DEC 1 Big Basin Redwoods State Park: Redwood Loop Walk

How do these grand redwoods grow to be so old? So tall? How are they important to humans? Join us for this fun and informative guided half-mile stro...read more

DEC 1 16th Annual Tree Lighting - Crystal Cove SP

Crystal Cove Alliance is hosting the 16th Annual Tree Lighting on Saturday, December 1. Santa will arrive in the Historic District of Crystal Cove Sta...read more

DEC 1 Holiday Bazaar - Crystal Cove SP

Crystal Cove Alliance is hosting a Holiday Bazaar on Saturday & Sunday December 1st & 2nd from 9am-5pm in the Education Commons located within...read more

DEC 2 Holiday Bazaar - Crystal Cove SP

Crystal Cove Alliance is hosting a Holiday Bazaar on Saturday & Sunday December 1st & 2nd from 9am-5pm in the Education Commons located within...read more

DEC 2 Junior Rangers - MacKerricher SP

Junior Ranger programs for children are scheduled for the first and third Sunday of the month from December 2012 through February 2013. Programs are s...read more

DEC 2 Wilder Ranch State Park: Living History Demonstrations and Ranch Tours

Visit an early day dairy ranch in Santa Cruz County and step back in time to the late 1800’s at Wilder Ranch State Park. Weekends at 1:00p.m., join ...read more

DEC 2 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 2 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 2 Fort Ross: Weekend History Talks

History talks are offered Saturdays and Sundays in the Fort Compound at 12 and 2 pm. For more informaton about schedules and topics, please call 707-8...read more

DEC 2 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 2 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 2 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 2 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 2 Tijuana Estuary - Bird Walk

Every 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sunday3:00 to 4:00pm. Take a leisurely stroll down the McCoy Trail and view and learn about some of the 370 species of birds...read more

DEC 2 Columbia Candy Kitchen Cane Making

Participate in making traditional candy canes during the holidays.  Must send a request to the store by postcard before Labor Day to enter lotter...read more

DEC 2 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 2 Guided tours of the Monarch Grove at Natural Bridges State Beach

Weekends from mid-October to January Saturdays and Sundays at 11:00a.m. and 2:00p.m.  Guided tours of the monarch grove take place during the ...read more

DEC 2 Battle of San Pasqual

Annual event at San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park. The day includes a variety of demonstrations and entertainment commemorating the Mexican-...read more

DEC 2 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 3 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 3 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 3 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 3 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 3 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 3 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 3 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 3 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 4 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 4 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 4 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 4 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 4 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 4 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 4 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 4 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 5 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 5 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 5 Coffee Mixer

Coffee Mixer with Volunteer 9:30am-10:30am...read more

DEC 5 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 5 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 5 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 5 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 5 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 5 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 6 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 6 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 6 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 6 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 6 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 6 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 6 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 6 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 6 Tijuana Estuary Junior Rangers (Thursdays)

Every Thursday3:30- 4:30pm The Tijuana Estuary offers free activities for students 7-12 years of age (check schedule for holidays) with different top...read more

DEC 7 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 7 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 7 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 7 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 7 Christmas in the Adobes 2012

Monterey's Signature Holiday Event- Time: 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.each nightStroll thought the streets of Historic Downtown Monterey and visit 19th C. ad...read more

DEC 7 Christmas in the Adobes 2012

Monterey's Signature Holiday Event- Time: 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.each nightStroll thought the streets of Historic Downtown Monterey and visit 19th C. ad...read more

DEC 7 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 7 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 7 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 7 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 8 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 8 Wilder Ranch State Park: Living History Demonstrations and Ranch Tours

Visit an early day dairy ranch in Santa Cruz County and step back in time to the late 1800’s at Wilder Ranch State Park. Weekends at 1:00p.m., join th...read more

DEC 8 Lake Perris State Recreation Area: Lights on the Lake Holiday Boat Parade

The Lake Perris State Recreation Area at 17801 Lake Perris Drive will host its 14th Annual "Lights on the Lake" holiday boat parade at 5 p.m. at the l...read more

DEC 8 Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park: Drop-In Familt Craft- Candle Dipping

Enjoy an informal afternoon from 1pm to 4pm at this hidden jewel near downtown Santa Cruz. You can hand-dip a wax candle in our garden courtyar...read more

DEC 8 Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park: Questing for (the other) Giants

Discover the Park’s best kept secret – its other giant trees. Early winter is the best time to search for magnificent broadleaf trees in Cowell’s ri...read more

DEC 8 Henry Cowell Redwoods: Holiday Gift & Craft Faire- Mountain Parks Foundation 20th Annual Holiday Fundraiser

Nature’s Beauty and the joy of the season meet as you shop for nature-themed gifts at the 20th annual Holiday Gift and Craft Faire at Henry Cowell R...read more

DEC 8 Wilder Ranch State Park: Grey Whale Ranch Nature Area

This challenging guided three-hour hike will explore the natural and cultural history of the upper hills of Wilder Ranch State Park. Meet the hike l...read more

DEC 8 Get Outdoors! OC - Crystal Cove SP

Inside the Outdoors is hosting Get Outdoors! OC an afternoon of nature activities including coastal bluff hikes, Citizen Science projects, and an...read more

DEC 8 Big Basin Redwoods State Park: Volunteer with the Trail Crew!

Since 1969 the Big Basin Volunteer Trail Crew has helped make it possible for others to safely enjoy the beauty of our park. The Trail Crew meets th...read more

DEC 8 Big Basin Redwoods State Park: Bug Hunt

Didn't get enough creepy crawlies at Halloween? Come find the real thing! Join us for a 1.5 hour Bug Hunt in the Big Basin headquarters area. See so...read more

DEC 8 Sutter's Fort SHP -- Hands-on-History -- A Simple Emigrant Christmas & Candlelight Tours -- December 8, 2012

What: Hands on History: A Simple Emigrant Christmas & Candlelight Tours -- Two Events in One Day! Where: Sutter's Fort State Historic Park 2701 L...read more

DEC 8 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 8 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 8 Fort Ross: Weekend History Talks

History talks are offered Saturdays and Sundays in the Fort Compound at 12 and 2 pm. For more informaton about schedules and topics, please call 707-8...read more

DEC 8 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 8 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 8 Christmas in the Adobes 2012

Monterey's Signature Holiday Event- Time: 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.each nightStroll thought the streets of Historic Downtown Monterey and visit 19th C. ad...read more

DEC 8 Christmas in the Adobes 2012

Monterey's Signature Holiday Event- Time: 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.each nightStroll thought the streets of Historic Downtown Monterey and visit 19th C. ad...read more

DEC 8 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 8 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 8 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 8 A Miner's Christmas - Columbia SHP

Sit around a campfire drinking hot cider or coffee and join in conversations with miners as they roast chestnuts.  Children can make some favorit...read more

DEC 8 Columbia Candy Kitchen Cane Making

Participate in making traditional candy canes during the holidays.  Must send a request to the store by postcard before Labor Day to enter lotter...read more

DEC 8 Tijuana Estuary - Nature Walk

Tijuana Estuary - Nature Walk Every 2nd and 4th Saturday1:00am to 12:00pm. The Tijuana Estuary protects a variety of plant communities and wildlife...read more

DEC 8 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 8 Guided tours of the Monarch Grove at Natural Bridges State Beach

Weekends from mid-October to January Saturdays and Sundays at 11:00a.m. and 2:00p.m.  Guided tours of the monarch grove take place during the ...read more

DEC 8 Governor's Mansion SHP -- Christmas Memories -- December 8 & 15, 2012

What: Christmas Memories Where: Governor's Mansion State Historic Park; 1526 H Street, Sacramento When: December 8 & 15, 2012 Time: 10 a.m. to ...read more

DEC 9 Guided tours of the Monarch Grove at Natural Bridges State Beach

Weekends from mid-October to January Saturdays and Sundays at 11:00a.m. and 2:00p.m.  Guided tours of the monarch grove take place during the ...read more

DEC 9 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 9 Columbia Candy Kitchen Cane Making

Participate in making traditional candy canes during the holidays.  Must send a request to the store by postcard before Labor Day to enter lotter...read more

DEC 9 A Miner's Christmas - Columbia SHP

Sit around a campfire drinking hot cider or coffee and join in conversations with miners as they roast chestnuts.  Children can make some favorit...read more

DEC 9 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 9 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 9 Christmas Equestrian Parade - Columbia SHP

Sponsored by the Mid-Valley Unit of the Back Country Horsemen.  Call 209-599-2620 for more information....read more

DEC 9 30th Annual Las Posadas Nativity Procession - Columbia SHP

Las Posadas is a Spanish tradition that re-enacts the biblical story of Mary and Joseph's search for shelter in Bethlehem on Christmas Eve. Since 1983...read more

DEC 9 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 9 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 9 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 9 Fort Ross: Weekend History Talks

History talks are offered Saturdays and Sundays in the Fort Compound at 12 and 2 pm. For more informaton about schedules and topics, please call 707-8...read more

DEC 9 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 9 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 9 Big Basin Redwoods State Park: Berry Creek Falls Hike.

Travel deep into the heart of Big Basin as you experience a wide range of habitats on this moderate to strenuous 11-mile-loop hike. Wind through sha...read more

DEC 9 Family Nature Walk - Crystal Cove SP

Autumn is a wonderful time to learn about our local nature.  Join a park naturalist on a family nature walk at Crystal Cove State Park to learn a...read more

DEC 9 Rancho del Oso: Wildflower Hike

Hike starts at the Rancho del Oso gate located along Highway 1, across from the Waddell Beach parking lot. (Just 2.6 miles south of Año Nuevo State ...read more

DEC 9 Henry Cowell Redwoods: Holiday Gift & Craft Faire- Mountain Parks Foundation 20th Annual Holiday Fundraiser

Nature’s Beauty and the joy of the season meet as you shop for nature-themed gifts at the 20th annual Holiday Gift and Craft Faire at Henry Cowell R...read more

DEC 9 Wilder Ranch State Park: Living History Demonstrations and Ranch Tours

Visit an early day dairy ranch in Santa Cruz County and step back in time to the late 1800’s at Wilder Ranch State Park. Weekends at 1:00p.m., join th...read more

DEC 9 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 10 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 10 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 10 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 10 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 10 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 10 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 10 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 10 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 10 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 11 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 11 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 11 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 11 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 11 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 11 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 11 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 11 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 11 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 12 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 12 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 12 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 12 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 12 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 12 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 12 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 12 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 12 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 13 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 13 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 13 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 13 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 13 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 13 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 13 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 13 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 13 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 14 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 14 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 14 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 14 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 14 Una Noche de Las Posadas

Las Posadas (The Inns) is the time-honored reenactment of Joseph and Mary's search for shelter in Bethlehem as it was once celebrated in Early Califor...read more

DEC 14 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 14 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 14 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 14 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 14 4th Annual Merry Merchants - Columbia SHP

The Columbia Chamber of Commerce and the MERRY MERCHANTS invite you and yours to enjoy an evening of old fashioned Christmas charm in Columbia!  ...read more

DEC 14 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 15 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 15 Holidays on the Ranch

11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Come celebrate a warm winter holiday season at Wilder Ranch State Park.  You’ll step back in time to experien...read more

DEC 15 Guided tours of the Monarch Grove at Natural Bridges State Beach

Weekends from mid-October to January Saturdays and Sundays at 11:00a.m. and 2:00p.m.  Guided tours of the monarch grove take place during the ...read more

DEC 15 Bonfire Nights

Winter evenings are a reason to celebrate in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park.Join Carolers and other performers from dusk to 9pm. Free s'mores ...read more

DEC 15 A Miner's Christmas - Columbia SHP

Sit around a campfire drinking hot cider or coffee and join in conversations with miners as they roast chestnuts.  Children can make some favorit...read more

DEC 15 Columbia Candy Kitchen Cane Making

Participate in making traditional candy canes during the holidays.  Must send a request to the store by postcard before Labor Day to enter lotter...read more

DEC 15 Holiday in the Park

Live action performances, caroling around the fire, music, dancing, and more. All of the State Park stores and restaurants are repersented by Old town...read more

DEC 15 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 15 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 15 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 15 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 15 Fort Ross: Weekend History Talks

History talks are offered Saturdays and Sundays in the Fort Compound at 12 and 2 pm. For more informaton about schedules and topics, please call 707-8...read more

DEC 15 Railtown 1897 SHP -- "Santa By Daylight" Train Rides -- November 23, 24 & 25 and December 15 & 16

What: "Santa By Daylight" Train Rides Where: Railtown 1897 State Historic Park; Jamestown When: November 23, 24 & 25 and December 15 & 16 T...read more

DEC 15 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 15 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 15 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 15 Big Basin Redwoods State Park: Redwood Loop Walk

How do these grand redwoods grow to be so old? So tall? How are they important to humans? Join us for this fun and informative guided half-mile stro...read more

DEC 15 Big Basin Redwoods State Park: Wildflower Walk!

Join docent Scott Peden and learn to identify these flowering plants. You’ll also visit several historical spots within the park. Saturday’s walk is...read more

DEC 15 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 15 Wilder Ranch State Park: Living History Demonstrations and Ranch Tours

Visit an early day dairy ranch in Santa Cruz County and step back in time to the late 1800’s at Wilder Ranch State Park. Weekends at 1:00p.m., join th...read more

DEC 15 Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park: Drop-In Family Craft- Luminaria

Enjoy an informal afternoon from 1pm to 4pm at this hidden jewel near downtown Santa Cruz. You can fashion a tin lantern in our garden courtyard.. T...read more

DEC 15 Antelope Valley Indian Museum: Holidays on the Homestead

Visit the Antelope Valley Indian Museum on Saturday, December 15th from 5 p.m.-8 p.m. for an old-time country holiday celebration! The museum, which w...read more

DEC 15 Wilder Ranch State Park: Holidays on the Ranch

Wilder Ranch State Park creates the perfect atmosphere for friends, family and visitors to come together to celebrate the warmth of the holiday seas...read more

DEC 15 Governor's Mansion SHP -- Christmas Memories -- December 8 & 15, 2012

What: Christmas Memories Where: Governor's Mansion State Historic Park; 1526 H Street, Sacramento When: December 8 & 15, 2012 Time: 10 a.m. to ...read more

DEC 15 Bald Eagle Count at Lake Perris

Organizers of the first bald eagle count of the winter are looking for volunteers to help at Lake Perris SRA on December 15th. This year marks t...read more

DEC 15 Tidepool Walk to Little Treasure Cove

Enjoy a guided tidepool walk to Little Treasure Cove on Saturday, December 15 at 3pm when the tide will fall to -1.3, one of the lowest of the year.&n...read more

DEC 15 Bald Eagle Count (Volunteers needed)

Lake Perris State Park volunteers should contact the park office for information at (951) 940-5600, and plan to meet at the Lake Perris Regional India...read more

DEC 15 Volunteer Bald Eagle Counts at Lake Perris December 15th, 2012

Lake Perris State Park volunteers should contact the park office for information at (951) 940-5600, and plan to meet at the Lake Perris Regional India...read more

DEC 15 Lake Perris Volunteer Bald Eagle Counts (December 15th, 2012)

Lake Perris State Park volunteers should contact the park office for information at (951) 940-5600, and plan to meet at the Lake Perris Regional India...read more

DEC 15 Volunteer Eagle Counts at Lake Perris (December 15th, 2012)

Volunteers will be stationed at vantage points around the lakes and they map and record any eagle observations during a one-hour period. “We need all...read more

DEC 16 Bald Eagle Count at Lake Perris

Organizers of the first bald eagle count of the winter are looking for volunteers to help at Lake Perris SRA on December 15th. This year marks t...read more

DEC 16 Junior Rangers - MacKerricher SP

Junior Ranger programs for children are scheduled for the first and third Sunday of the month from December 2012 through February 2013. Programs are s...read more

DEC 16 Wilder Ranch State Park: Living History Demonstrations and Ranch Tours

Visit an early day dairy ranch in Santa Cruz County and step back in time to the late 1800’s at Wilder Ranch State Park. Weekends at 1:00p.m., join th...read more

DEC 16 Big Basin Redwoods State Park: Wildflower Walk!

Join docent Scott Peden and learn to identify these flowering plants. You’ll also visit several historical spots within the park. Saturday’s walk is...read more

DEC 16 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 16 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 16 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 16 Railtown 1897 SHP -- "Santa By Daylight" Train Rides -- November 23, 24 & 25 and December 15 & 16

What: "Santa By Daylight" Train Rides Where: Railtown 1897 State Historic Park; Jamestown When: November 23, 24 & 25 and December 15 & 16 T...read more

DEC 16 Fort Ross: Weekend History Talks

History talks are offered Saturdays and Sundays in the Fort Compound at 12 and 2 pm. For more informaton about schedules and topics, please call 707-8...read more

DEC 16 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 16 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 16 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 16 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 16 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 16 Tijuana Estuary - Bird Walk

Every 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sunday3:00 to 4:00pm. Take a leisurely stroll down the McCoy Trail and view and learn about some of the 370 species of birds...read more

DEC 16 Columbia Candy Kitchen Cane Making

Participate in making traditional candy canes during the holidays.  Must send a request to the store by postcard before Labor Day to enter lotter...read more

DEC 16 A Miner's Christmas - Columbia SHP

Sit around a campfire drinking hot cider or coffee and join in conversations with miners as they roast chestnuts.  Children can make some favorit...read more

DEC 16 Bonfire Nights

Winter evenings are a reason to celebrate in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park.Join Carolers and other performers from dusk to 9pm. Free s'mores ...read more

DEC 16 Las Posadas

This centuries-old tradition is being celebrated in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park for the 62nd Consecutive year. Please join the Park Merchan...read more

DEC 16 Guided tours of the Monarch Grove at Natural Bridges State Beach

Weekends from mid-October to January Saturdays and Sundays at 11:00a.m. and 2:00p.m.  Guided tours of the monarch grove take place during the ...read more

DEC 16 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 17 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 17 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 17 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 17 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 17 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 17 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 17 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 17 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 17 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 18 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 18 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 18 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 18 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 18 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 18 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 18 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 18 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 18 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 19 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 19 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 19 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 19 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 19 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 19 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 19 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 19 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 19 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 20 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 20 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 20 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 20 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 20 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 20 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 20 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 20 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 20 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 21 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 21 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 21 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 21 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 21 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 21 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 21 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 21 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 21 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 21 Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park: Drop-In Family Craft- Luminaria

Enjoy an informal afternoon rom 1 pm to 4pm at this hidden jewel near downtown Santa Cruz. You can fashion a tin lantern in our garden courtyard.. T...read more

DEC 21 Winter Solstice Hike - Crystal Cove SP

Join Crystal Cove State Park docents for a Winter Solstice hike on Friday, December 21 at 6:30pm.  Enjoy the rising moon over Moro ridge on this ...read more

DEC 22 Guided 3-Mile Backcountry Hike - Crystal Cove SP

Enjoy a guided 3-mile backcountry hike on Saturday, December 22 at 9am.  Meet at the Moro Day-use parking area amphitheater (PCH inland at stopli...read more

DEC 22 Santa Cruz State Historic Park: Drop-In Familt Craft-Ramillettas

Enjoy an informal afternoon from 1pm to 4pm at this hidden jewel near downtown Santa Cruz. Create colorful layered paper decorations. The event is F...read more

DEC 22 Wilder Ranch State Park: Living History Demonstrations and Ranch Tours

Visit an early day dairy ranch in Santa Cruz County and step back in time to the late 1800’s at Wilder Ranch State Park. Weekends at 1:00p.m., join th...read more

DEC 22 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 22 Big Basin Redwoods State Park: Coffee Talk and Crafts

Come to the Sempervirens Room next to Park Headquarters for free coffee or hot chocolatefrom 9am to 11am! This is a great way to start your day in B...read more

DEC 22 Big Basin Redwoods State Park: Ocean View Summit Hike

Join docent David Auerbach on one of our most diverse hikes—by mountain streams, oak woodlands, chaparral and redwoods. You’ll discuss forests, flow...read more

DEC 22 Big Basin Redwoods State Park: Holiday Redwood Loop Walk- The Nutcracker

Enjoy a festive walk in the famous old-growth redwoods at Big Basin with docent Karen DeMello. We'll listen to The Nutcracker Suite and imagine the ...read more

DEC 22 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 22 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 22 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 22 Fort Ross: Weekend History Talks

History talks are offered Saturdays and Sundays in the Fort Compound at 12 and 2 pm. For more informaton about schedules and topics, please call 707-8...read more

DEC 22 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 22 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 22 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 22 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 22 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 22 Guided tours of the Monarch Grove at Natural Bridges State Beach

Weekends from mid-October to January Saturdays and Sundays at 11:00a.m. and 2:00p.m.  Guided tours of the monarch grove take place during the ...read more

DEC 22 Tijuana Estuary - Nature Walk

Tijuana Estuary - Nature Walk Every 2nd and 4th Saturday1:00am to 12:00pm. The Tijuana Estuary protects a variety of plant communities and wildlife...read more

DEC 23 Guided tours of the Monarch Grove at Natural Bridges State Beach

Weekends from mid-October to January Saturdays and Sundays at 11:00a.m. and 2:00p.m.  Guided tours of the monarch grove take place during the ...read more

DEC 23 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 23 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 23 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 23 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 23 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 23 Fort Ross: Weekend History Talks

History talks are offered Saturdays and Sundays in the Fort Compound at 12 and 2 pm. For more informaton about schedules and topics, please call 707-8...read more

DEC 23 California State Capitol Museum -- Holiday Music Program -- December 1 through 23, 2012

What: Holiday Music Program Where: California State Capitol Museum; 10th Street between L & N Streets, Sacramento; First Floor Rotunda When: Dai...read more

DEC 23 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 23 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 23 Big Basin Redwoods State Park: Redwood Loop Walk

How do these grand redwoods grow to be so old? So tall? How are they important to humans? Join us for this fun and informative guided half-mile stro...read more

DEC 23 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 23 Wilder Ranch State Park: Living History Demonstrations and Ranch Tours

Visit an early day dairy ranch in Santa Cruz County and step back in time to the late 1800’s at Wilder Ranch State Park. Weekends at 1:00p.m., join th...read more

DEC 24 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 24 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 24 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 24 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 24 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 24 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 24 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 24 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 25 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 25 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 25 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 25 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 25 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 25 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 25 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 25 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 26 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 26 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 26 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 26 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 26 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 26 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 26 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 26 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 26 Bonfire Nights

Winter evenings are a reason to celebrate in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park.Join Carolers and other performers from dusk to 9pm. Free s'mores ...read more

DEC 27 Bonfire Nights

Winter evenings are a reason to celebrate in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park.Join Carolers and other performers from dusk to 9pm. Free s'mores ...read more

DEC 27 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 27 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 27 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 27 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 27 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 27 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 27 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 27 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 28 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 28 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 28 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 28 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 28 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 28 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 28 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 28 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 28 Bonfire Nights

Winter evenings are a reason to celebrate in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park.Join Carolers and other performers from dusk to 9pm. Free s'mores ...read more

DEC 29 Bonfire Nights

Winter evenings are a reason to celebrate in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park.Join Carolers and other performers from dusk to 9pm. Free s'mores ...read more

DEC 29 Guided tours of the Monarch Grove at Natural Bridges State Beach

Weekends from mid-October to January Saturdays and Sundays at 11:00a.m. and 2:00p.m.  Guided tours of the monarch grove take place during the ...read more

DEC 29 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 29 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 29 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 29 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 29 Fort Ross: Weekend History Talks

History talks are offered Saturdays and Sundays in the Fort Compound at 12 and 2 pm. For more informaton about schedules and topics, please call 707-8...read more

DEC 29 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 29 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 29 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 29 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 29 Big Basin Redwoods State Park: Redwood Loop Walk

How do these grand redwoods grow to be so old? So tall? How are they important to humans? Join us for this fun and informative guided half-mile stro...read more

DEC 29 Santa Cruz State Historic Park: Drop-In Family Craft- Candle Dipping

Enjoy an informal afternoon from 1pm to 4pm at this hidden jewel near downtown Santa Cruz. You can hand-dip a wax candle in our garden courtyard.. T...read more

DEC 29 Wilder Ranch: Nature Walk

On these two-hour natural history excursions you will explore the plants, animals, and geology of the spectacular coastal bluffs. Meet at the Wilder...read more

DEC 29 Tidepool Walk to Pelican Point

Enjoy a -0.6 low tide at Crystal Cove State Park where a volunteer will lead a guided tidepool walk to Pelican Point on Saturday, December 29 at 3pm.&...read more

DEC 30 Laguna Point Programs

Laguna Point Programs, Sunday, November 25, and December 30, 1 pm. Meet the park naturalist at the Laguna Point parking lot. Go for a short walk and l...read more

DEC 30 Family Nature Walk - Crystal Cove SP

Autumn is a wonderful time to learn about our local nature.  Join a park naturalist on a family nature walk at Crystal Cove State Park to learn a...read more

DEC 30 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 30 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 30 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 30 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 30 Fort Ross: Weekend History Talks

History talks are offered Saturdays and Sundays in the Fort Compound at 12 and 2 pm. For more informaton about schedules and topics, please call 707-8...read more

DEC 30 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 30 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 30 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 30 Tijuana Estuary - Bird Walk

Every 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sunday3:00 to 4:00pm. Take a leisurely stroll down the McCoy Trail and view and learn about some of the 370 species of birds...read more

DEC 30 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 30 Guided tours of the Monarch Grove at Natural Bridges State Beach

Weekends from mid-October to January Saturdays and Sundays at 11:00a.m. and 2:00p.m.  Guided tours of the monarch grove take place during the ...read more

DEC 30 Bonfire Nights

Winter evenings are a reason to celebrate in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park.Join Carolers and other performers from dusk to 9pm. Free s'mores ...read more

DEC 31 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock's Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink -- August 1 through December 31

The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part  exhibit titled “Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Image...read more

DEC 31 California State Railroad Museum -- “Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit -- April 10, 2012 through October 31, 2013

What: “Pick Me!  Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento St...read more

DEC 31 California State Railroad Museum -- Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two -- August 3, 2012 through March 4, 2013

What: Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink - Phase Two Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Histori...read more

DEC 31 California State Railroad Museum -- Railroad Museum Chronicles 150 Years of Passenger Service, Comfort & Style in New “Ticket To Ride” Exhibit -- May 31, 2012 through March 2013

What:  “Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style” Exhibit  Where: California State Railroad Museum  Old...read more

DEC 31 California State Railroad Museum -- "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit -- September 18, 2012 through September 2013

What: "Whittle Stop: A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park ...read more

DEC 31 California State Railroad Museum -- "Building America" Exhibit -- September 29, 2012 Thru August 2013

What: "Building America: Abraham Lincoln, California and the Union Pacific Railroad" Exhibit Where: California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento ...read more

DEC 31 California State Capitol Museum -- "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit -- October 15, 2012 through May 17, 2013

What: "California Treasures: Artwork of the Great Depression" Exhibit Where: State Capitol Museum, Historic Archives Room; 10th & L Streets, Sacr...read more

DEC 31 California State Railroad Museum -- Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs -- December 8, 2012 thru Summer, 2013

What: Special Exhibition of 2012 Award-Winning Photographs Where: California State Railroad Museum; Old Sacramento State Historic Park When: Decembe...read more

DEC 31 Big Basin Redwoods State Park: Redwood Loop Walk

How do these grand redwoods grow to be so old? So tall? How are they important to humans? Join us for this fun and informative guided half-mile stro...read more