LA County Fair Dates : May 22, 23, 28 and 29, 2026 Time frame : 12:00PM to 7:00PM Description : Find State Parks staff inside the “Great Outdoors” exhibit at the LA County F [...]
Time: 10:00 AM Program Location: Jr Ranger - Visitor Center For directions Inquire with campground kiosk or Visitor Center (at 7119 Avenue of the Giants, Weott, CA) for program locations. [...]
Time: 3:00 pm Location: Outside the Colorado House Ages: All Ages Welcome Are you interested in learning more about San Diego's rich cultural history? Join a State Park Interpreter for [...]
Time: 2:00 PM Program Location: Guided Walk at Founders Grove* For directions Inquire with campground kiosk or Visitor Center (at 7119 Avenue of the Giants, Weott, CA) for program locations [...]
Time: 7:30 PM Program Location: Campfire Program- Burlington Campfire Center/ Visitor Center For directions Inquire with campground kiosk or Visitor Center (at 7119 Avenue of the Giants, We [...]
Joins us for Junior Rangers on Friday and Saturdays. This 1-hour program is for kids ages 7-12 only from 12:00 pm to 1:00pm. Explore, hike and play games as you learn about plants, animals, [...]
Join us for Little Rangers on Fridays and Saturdays from 11:00am - 11:30am. Explore and play games as you learn about plants, animals, earn prizes and more. This 30-min program is for kids a [...]
Name of Event: Histo ry Walking Tour s Date of Event : May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 2026 Time of Event: 2:00PM Location of Event: Los Encinos SHP [...]
7-10a A Roving Naturalist will be at Borrego Palm Canyon to answer questions, discuss aspects of the park, and orient visitors. Not a guided hike.
Want to find out everything there is to know about Old Town San Diego State Historic Park? Visitors to Old Town San Diego State Historic Park can experience history where it happened through engaging [...]
Join us at 9:00am for a 1.85-mile walk around the ox-bow pond as we explore the restored riparian habitat of Dos Rios. PLease remember good walking shoes, water and bug spray.
Name of Event: Yoga on the Coast Date of Event : Friday May 29th Time of Event: 10AM-10:45AM L ocation of Event : **Virtual Program** RSVP : YES [...]
Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, & Mondays | 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM Want a more personal experience? Have questions you have always wanted to know about the park or the history that shaped Sonoma? [...]
Join us every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at 10 a.m. at the front of the visitor lodge for a volunteer- or staff-led nature hike! Topics may include native plants and animals, geologic formations, t [...]
Come kayak at Dos Rios pond! We are launching a new opportunity for you to come and enjoy Dos Rios by kayak from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Join staff as we share pond ecology education with the pu [...]
Every Saturday & Sunday | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Want a more personal experience? Have questions you have always wanted to know about the park or its history? Try out one of our guided tours led by [...]
Name of Event: Campfire Program Date of Event: May 30 th, 2026 Time of Event: 7:30 pm -8:30pm Location of Event: Malibu Creek Amphitheater Desc [...]
Name of Event: JR Ranger Program – Animals! Date of Event : 5/9, 5/16, 5/30 Time of Event: 4:00PM Location of Event : Malibu Creek Amphitheater [...]
Tree ID Tour - Learn about different tree species on May 30th at 3:00 pm! How in-tree-guing! During this 1 mile walk, we'll be chattin' about a handful of trees that reside in the park, and givi [...]
Redwood Grove Guided Walk - Coast Redwoods offer a 100% satisfaction guaran-treed! Every Saturday and Sunday at 12:00 pm, we are taking folks on a guided walk through the Redwood Grove to talk a [...]
Saturdays, 10-11 a.m. Join us on a free guided morning nature walk! Take a leisurely stroll with our State Park staff as you learn about the local plants, animals, and history. Campers and w [...]
If your idea of fun in the sun involves getting your hands dirty, join the new Dos Rios Trail Stewards (DRTS) program for a fun morning of trail and habitat improvement! No experience necessary; we w [...]
Days Offered : Saturdays Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. Location: Mason Street School House Ages: 6 & Younger Excited to become a Junior Ranger but not quite old enough yet? Come st [...]
Days Offered: Saturdays Time: 12 p.m. Location: Robinson Rose Visitor Information Center Ages: 7 - 12 Excited to become an official Junior Ranger? Join California State Park inter [...]
2-3p Special program for kids ages 7-12. Learn about the desert's fascinating history and wildlife! Participate in activities and earn cool prizes!
Junior Rangers Time : 9-10 am Location : Campfire Arena (grey benches next to The Camp Store) Ages : 7-12 What to bring : a parent or guardian, drinking water, wa [...]
Time : 10-12 pm Location : Campfire Arena (next to the Camp Store) All ages and abilities welcome! What to bring : a parent or guardian and a positive attitude! [...]
Junior Rangers Time : 9 - 10 am Location : Campfire Arena (south end of campground) Ages : 7-12 What to bring : a parent or guardian, drinking water, [...]
Name of Event: The Path of Water: Rindge Dam + Malibu Creek Date of Event : May 30 th Time of Event : 10am Location of Event: Malibu Creek State [...]
Name of Event : Histor y W alking Tour s Date of Event: May 9 , 23, 30, 2026 Time of Event: 11:00AM and 2:00PM Location of Event: Los Encin [...]
Staff offers a guided adobe tour centered on the experiences of Native communitiesin the Santa Cruz mission providing insight into daily life, cultural change, and the impacts of the mission system. [...]
Saturday at 1:00pm This 45-minute program is designed for children aged 3 to 7 but is open to family members of all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Join us for a fun story time fol [...]
Saturday at 2:00pm This hour-long program is for 7- to 12-year-old kids only. Learn about the Redwood forest and how it is recovering from the 2020 CZU Lightening Complex Fire! Thank you for re [...]
What if a most magnificent creature of Earth was swimming right outside your campsite tonight? ?? Join us at Manresa State Beach for a campfire full of wonder, games and surprises — and discove [...]
Time: 7:30 PM Program Location: Campfire Program** - Hidden Springs Campground Campfire Center For directions Inquire with campground kiosk or Visitor Center (at 7119 Avenue of the Giants, [...]
When: Saturday, 8:00 PM Location: Hendy Woods State Park, meet at the Campfire Center Description: Join us for fun and games around the campfire. S'mores provided. All pro [...]
Join us on the famous Castle Rock Loop trail! This easy 1.5 mile loop takes you by the park's namesake and biggest sandstone formation. Castle Rock has many tafoni, where the rock is eroded to for [...]
Saturdays, 3-5 p.m. Spend your afternoon at Silver Strand State Beach discovering the natural world around you. Stop by the Discovery Table to explore fascinating plants and animals, take part i [...]
Saturdays and Sundays 11:30-1:00 Join staff for a guided walk through the iconic Redwood Grove at Big Basin! This program is a 1.5 hour walk on a 0.6 mile, flat and easy trail designed for [...]
Bring a chair and meet us at the Azalea Day Use lot in Samuel P. Taylor State Park on May 30th, for a screening under the redwoods of the feature documentary: Giants Rising! Crafts and s'mores be [...]
10 AM - 2 PM Celebrate the magic of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve with a family-friendly day dedicated to protecting our land and sea! Through intereactive stations throughout the Reserve, exp [...]
11 am Fun and safety go hand in hand while exploring Cuyamaca. Join Interpreter Michele at the Green Valley Campfire Center to learn about things to watch out for when having fun in the park. [...]
5 p.m.: Wildflower Walk Learn about some of the wildflowers in Cuyamaca with Interpreter Michele. The walk will begin at the Azalea Glen Loop Trail trailhead. This is a slow - paced walk [...]
9am Fun and safety go hand in hand while exploring Cuyamaca. Join Interpreter Michele at Paso Picacho Day use to learn about some things to watch out for when having fun in the park [...]
Cable Car Beach Stroll - Join us on a stroll from the Visitor Center to Cable Car Beach, where we will be observers of change as we leave the old growth trees in the grove and enter the second grow [...]
10 to noon Join Interpreter Michele at the visitor center for Art in the Park. All materials are provide d . A ll you need to bring is your imagination. This activity is for everyone. [...]
Time: 12:00 PM Program Location: Guided Walk at Founders Grove* For directions Inquire with campground kiosk or Visitor Center (at 7119 Avenue of the Giants, Weott, CA) for program location [...]
Times: 2:00pm Program Locations: Guided Walk at Gould - Visitor Center For directions Inquire with campground kiosk or Visitor Center (at 7119 Avenue of the Giants, Weott, CA) for program l [...]
Sunday at 1:00pm This 30-minute program is designed for children ages 3 to 6 but is open to family members of all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Learn about the animal inhabitants [...]
From 8:00am to 10:30am on 5/3, 5/17, 5/24, & 5/31 and from 8:30am-12:30pm on 5/10* Hot beverages and cool information! This is our version of “Coffee with a Ranger” t [...]
Name of Event: Roping Demo Date of Event: 5/31/26 Time of Event: 10:00AM - 1 1 :30AM Location of Event: Will Rogers State Historic Park Descri [...]
Explore San Jose Creek by hiking out and back from Ishxenta State Park San Jose Creek trailhead, accessible through Monterey Peninsula Regional Park District's partnership with California State Parks [...]
Join us for a 45 minute walking tour of the historic grounds of Pigeon Point Light Station. Meet by the sign in front of the first cottage. Hear tales of whalers, bootleggers, shipwrecks, the buildin [...]
Meet at the Guy Fleming every Sunday at 9 a.m. for a guided journey designed to help you slow down, breathe deeply, and connect with nature on a deeper level. Led by a knowledgeable docent, this [...]
Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, & Mondays | 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM Want a more personal experience? Have questions you have always wanted to know about the park or the history that shaped Sonoma? [...]
Time: 3:00 pm Location: Outside the Colorado House Ages: All Ages Welcome Are you interested in learning more about San Diego's rich cultural history? Join a State Park Interpreter for [...]
Want to find out everything there is to know about Old Town San Diego State Historic Park? Visitors to Old Town San Diego State Historic Park can experience history where it happened through engaging [...]
