Holiday Sale 2023 – Natural Bridges
Natural Bridges State Beach 2531 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesShop our ParkStore for thoughtful holiday gifts. All proceeds benefit our local state parks and beaches. Friends members receive 30% off on select iconic Michael Schwab park illustrations […]
Santa Cruz Mission Adobe Tour
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park 144 School St., Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesJoin us for a guided tour through Santa Cruz’s oldest building, the only remaining example of indigenous housing from the California Missions. Learn about the daily life of […]
‘Tis the Season: Castro Adobe Open House
Castro Adobe State Historic Park 184 Old Adobe Road, Watsonville, CA, United States‘Tis the season of giving and the Castros were known to be generous people. Strangers were not strangers for long as the Castro family invited all to participate […]
Santa Cruz Mission Adobe Tour
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park 144 School St., Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesJoin us for a guided tour through Santa Cruz’s oldest building, the only remaining example of indigenous housing from the California Missions. Learn about the daily life of […]
Seacliff History Walk
Seacliff State Beach 201 State Park Drive, Aptos, CA, United StatesSeacliff State Beach invites you to join our History Walk Join a State Parks docent for a 90-minute walk and discover the stories and history of Seacliff, the […]
Exploring the Santa Cruz Sandhills
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park 101 N Big Trees Park Road, Felton, CA, United StatesGet ready to hike around an ancient seafloor! On this 1.5 mile hike, which will last approximately 2 hours, through the Santa Cruz Sandhills, participants can meander through […]
Castle Rock Guided First Day Hike
Castle Rock State Park 15000 Skyline Blvd., Los Gatos, CA, United StatesCome start the new year right with a grand history of these lush and scenic forest ridgelands. Former Castle Rock Ranger Miles Standish will take you through a […]
First Day Hike to Goat Rock
Castle Rock State Park 15000 Skyline Blvd., Los Gatos, CA, United StatesNew Years Day Hike – Castle Rock Falls and Goat Rock! January 1, 2024 (10:30 AM – 3:30 PM) Castle Rock State Park, Headquarters (Kirkwood Entrance) Start the […]
Seacliff History Walk
Seacliff State Beach 201 State Park Drive, Aptos, CA, United StatesSeacliff State Beach invites you to join our History Walk Join a State Parks docent for a 90-minute walk and discover the stories and history of Seacliff, the […]
Life on the Ranch: A Living History Event
Wilder Ranch State Park 1401 Coast Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesStep back in time at this living history event! Enjoy blacksmithing and machine shop demonstrations, tour through Victorian-era house museums, make fun crafts and play old-fashioned games! This […]