California State Parks Week Event: Celebrate State Parks Stewardship Day
Natural Bridges State Beach 2531 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesAs part of California State Parks Week (June 14-18), make a big difference with a small part of your Friday. Join our community event to remove invasive species […]
Half Moon Bay State Beach: Volunteer Habitat Restoration
Half Moon Bay State Beach 95 Kelly Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA, United StatesJoin us at Half Moon Bay State Beach on June 18th at 9 am. Volunteers will work on an ongoing habitat restoration project, removing invasive species and preparing areas […]
Natural Bridges State Beach: Tide Pool Tour
Natural Bridges State Beach 2531 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesExplore our spectacular tidepools on this 1.5 hour guided tour. Meet at the Visitor Center. Bring layered clothing and good walking shoes. Day use fee for vehicles is […]
Tidepool Exploration Tour
Natural Bridges State Beach 2531 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesExplore our spectacular tidepools with a State Parks interpreter or docent on this 1.5 hour guided tour. Bring layered clothing and good walking shoes. Pre-registration required at www.santacruzstateparks.as.me. […]
Seacliff State Beach: Little Rangers
Seacliff State Beach 201 State Park Drive, Aptos, CA, United StatesAny and all 3 to 6 year old are invited to play games, listen to stories and songs, and learn about nature! Smiles, laughter, and good times abound […]
Seacliff State Beach: Junior Rangers
This fun one-hour program offers kids, ages 7 to 12, an opportunity to earn prizes while learning about birds, sea life, and local park animals, playing games, and […]
Castro Adobe Open House
Castro Adobe State Historic Park 184 Old Adobe Road, Watsonville, CA, United StatesStroll back in time to the mid-1800s Mexican rancho period with a State Parks docent to visit one of the historic social centers of the central California coast: […]
New Brighton State Beach: Little Rangers
New Brighton State Beach Capitola, CA, United StatesAny and all 3 to 6 year old are invited to play games, listen to stories and songs, and learn about nature! Smiles, laughter, and good times abound […]
Historic Ranch Ground Tours
Wilder Ranch State Park 1401 Coast Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesDiscover what life was like a century ago on this innovative dairy ranch. This hour-long tour includes the 1896 water-powered machine shop, barns and other historic buildings. Vehicle […]
Sunset State Beach: Junior Rangers
Sunset State Beach 201 Sunset Beach Road, Watsonville, CA, United StatesExplore, hike and play games as you learn about plants, animals, and more. This 1-hour program is for kids ages 7-12 only. Please meet at the Campfire Center […]