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Community Tuesday at Shadowbrook Restaurant

Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks is excited and thankful to be selected for Shadowbrook Restaurant's Community Tuesday fundraiser. The restaurant will generously donate one-third of the evening's […]

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Drop-In Family Craft: Ramillettas

Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park 144 School St., Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Enjoy an informal afternoon at this hidden jewel near downtown Santa Cruz. Create colorful layered paper decorations. For more information, please call (831) 425-5849. Event free.  

Free

Portola Redwoods Guided Hike

Portola Redwoods State Park 9000 Portola State Park Road, La Honda, CA, United States

Join us for a 3-hour guided hike on the Slate Creek Trail and discover the secrets of the redwoods. Event is free; vehicle day use fee is $10. […]

Free

Saratoga Gap Guided Hike

Castle Rock State Park 15000 Skyline Blvd., Los Gatos, CA, United States

Meet at Saratoga Gap Area for a 3-hour guided hike that will explore the less traveled parts of Castle Rock State Park. Former Ranger Miles Standish will take […]

Free

Castle Rock Guided Hike

Castle Rock State Park 15000 Skyline Blvd., Los Gatos, CA, United States

Join us at the Castle Rock State Park parking lot for a 3-mile guided hike along the Saratoga Gap Trail. Discover the history of the area, from Ohlone […]

Free

Life Among 2000-Year-Old Giants

Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park 101 N Big Trees Park Road, Felton, CA, United States

How do redwoods grow to become the tallest organisms on Earth? How important are banana slugs to the redwood ecosystems? Why are there so few old growth trees […]

Free

Habitat Hike

Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park 101 N Big Trees Park Road, Felton, CA, United States

Join us for an approximately 5-mile loop through towering redwoods and rare ancient marine deposits, discovering panoramic views along the way. Please bring water, layered clothing, snacks, and […]

Free

Castle Rock Trail Loop

Castle Rock State Park 15000 Skyline Blvd., Los Gatos, CA, United States

Discover the natural phenomenon that creates the Castle Rock sandstone formation on this 1.5-mile guided hike. Please bring hiking shoes, sun protection, water, snacks, and layered clothing. Meet […]

Free

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ParkStore Holiday Sale 2017

Natural Bridges State Beach 2531 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Shop at our ParkStore location for thoughtful holiday gifts on Saturday and Sunday, December 2 and 3. All proceeds benefit our local state parks and beaches. Friends members […]

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ParkStore Holiday Sale 2017

Shop four ParkStore locations for thoughtful holiday gifts on Saturday and Sunday, December 2 and 3. All proceeds benefit our local state parks and beaches. On Saturday, December […]