Old Fashioned Fourth of July – Wilder Ranch
Wilder Ranch State Park 1401 Coast Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesAll are welcome to join in an early 1900s-style Independence Day celebration! Join the parade through the ranch at high noon. There will be live music throughout the […]
International Lighthouse Day
Pigeon Point Light Station State Historic Park 210 Pigeon Point Road, Pescadero, CA, United StatesAugust is full of reasons to celebrate Pigeon Point: San Mateo County Victorian Days, National Lighthouse Day, and International Lighthouse-Lightship Weekend! Join us at 11;00am for a Victorian […]
Welcome Back Monarchs Day
Natural Bridges State Beach 2531 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesCelebrate the Monarch butterflies return to Santa Cruz at Natural Bridges State Beach at the Welcome Back Monarchs Day Festival on Oct. 13 from 11 a.m. to 4 […]
Native Plant Sale
Half Moon Bay State Beach 95 Kelly Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA, United StatesJoin us for Half Moon Bay State Beach’s Bi-Annual Native Plant Sale! All plants available are native to the San Mateo Coast and were grown here in our […]
152nd Anniversary-Pigeon Point Lighthouse
Pigeon Point Light Station State Historic Park 210 Pigeon Point Road, Pescadero, CA, United StatesCelebrate the 152nd anniversary of Pigeon Point! 1pm-2pm: Hear the Latest Updates on the Lighthouse Restoration 12pm-3pm: Pigeon Point Hostel Open House 1pm-4pm: Local author JoAnn Semones book […]
Holiday Sale 2024
Shop the Friends Holiday Sale for thoughtful holiday gifts, Saturday & Sunday, Dec. 7-8 at three ParkStore locations: Natural Bridges State Beach 2531 W. Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz Santa […]
Holidays on the Ranch
Wilder Ranch State Park 1401 Coast Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesCelebrate the winter holidays as folks did in Victorian and early 20th century Santa Cruz during Holidays on the Ranch at Wilder Ranch State Park on Sunday, Dec. […]
Wilder Ranch First Day Hike
Wilder Ranch State Park 1401 Coast Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesOn this 2.5 mile family friendly walk, we’ll explore the plants, animals, and geology of our coastal bluffs. Bring water, hat, closed toe shoes, layered clothing, and binoculars […]
First Day Hike in the Old-Growth Redwood Forest
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park 101 N Big Trees Park Road, Felton, CA, United StatesCoast Redwoods offers a 100% satisfaction guaran-treed! This January 1st, 2025 at 12:00 pm, we are taking folks on a guided walk through the Redwood Grove to talk […]
Migration Festival
Natural Bridges State Beach 2531 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesJoin the fun at the annual family-friendly Migration Festival. Walk, run, bike or fly to Natural Bridges State Beach to celebrate the animals that migrate to and through […]