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Community Beach Cleanups
Do your part and give back to the community by joining in on our Doheny State Beach Community Beach Cleanups!
We will have supplies, but if you can, bring your own recycled bag, buckets, gloves, or other cleanup supplies to make this event as ZERO WASTE as possible.
2026 EVENT DATES:
- Sat, March 7 9am-11am
- Sat March 21 8am-11am
- Sat, April 18 8am-11am
- Sat, May 16 8am-11am
- Sat, June 20 8am-11am
- Sat, July 18 8am-11am
- Sat, August 15 8am-11am
- Sat, Sept 19 8am-11am
- Sat, Oct 17 8am-11am
- Sat, Nov 21 8am-11am
- Sat, Dec 19 8am-11am
WHERE:
- Doheny State Beach
- Park in the furthest parking lot before bridge. Meet at the picnic tables closest to Lifeguard Headquarters.
DETAILS:
- Parking fee waived for volunteers - pick up parking pass from staff member at event table.
- Waiver required for minors (Parental/Guardian Permission Form)
- Questions? Email Laurel.Gifford@parks.ca.gov
Nature Hikes and Beach Walks
Join us to explore the beauty of our local parks and beaches! We will host a walk at the different South OC State Beaches each month.
We ask that participants wear closed toed shoes, bring water and sun protection. Bring binoculars and a camera if you have them.
2026 EVENT DATES:
- Doheny State Beach
- Sat, March 7th 9am-10am
- Sat, April 4th 9am-10am
- San Clemente State Beach
- Sat, April 4th 9am-10am
- San Onofre State Beach
- Sat, March 7th 9am-10am
- Sat, March 14th 7:30pm (Night Hike)
- Sat, April 11th 7:45pm (Night Hike)
WHERE:
- Doheny State Beach: Meet at Visitor Center
- San Clemente State Beach: Meet at Visitor Center
- San Onofre State Beach: San Mateo Campground - Meet at campfire center
DETAILS:
- All ages welcome
- Dogs are only allowed on trails, not on beaches
- Rain cancels
- Waiver required for minors (Parental/Guardian Permission Form)
- Questions? Email: Cryssie.Moreno@parks.ca.gov