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Junior Rangers Program: Sailors: Age of Sail
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park 144 School St., Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesGet to know your way around a 19th century vessel during the Age of Sail, and some of the tasks it took to stay afloat. We’ll also discover […]
Junior Rangers: Sailors: Ships & Scrimshaw
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park 144 School St., Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesJunior Rangers is a California State Parks statewide program for kids ages 7 to 12 year olds. Space is limited. Register by calling 831 425-5849. The Santa Cruz […]
Junior Rangers
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park 101 N Big Trees Park Road, Felton, CA, United StatesDiscover the fascinating secrets of the forest! Explore, practice outdoor skills and play games as you learn about plants, animals, geology, and more. This one-hour program is designed […]
Star Stroll
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park 101 N Big Trees Park Road, Felton, CA, United StatesJoin us for a stroll to the Observation Deck to listen to stories, serenade the glittering stars, and discover the night sky. Meet at the Campfire Center in […]
Junior Rangers Program: Explorers: Using a Compass
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park 144 School St., Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesWe’ll learn how a compass works, then follow a trail to treasure! You’ll be able to make and decorate your own compass rose. Bring a picnic lunch or […]
Castro Adobe Open House 2018
Castro Adobe State Historic Park 184 Old Adobe Road, Watsonville, CA, United StatesJoin us for a unique opportunity to view our newest State Historic Park. This hidden jewel in the Pájaro Valley is currently an active construction site as the […]
Ancient Relicts of Hidden Valleys
Butano State Park 1500 Cloverdale Road, Pescadero, CA, United StatesJourney back in time with a guided nature walk amongst the redwood trees of Butano State Park. Observe fauna and flora that has remained virtually unchanged since the […]
Campfire Programs
Butano State Park 1500 Cloverdale Road, Pescadero, CA, United StatesCome join us at the Campfire Center and enjoy toasting some marshmallows, singing songs, and playing games like Park Jeopardy and others! Prizes for participants! Each campfire program […]
Junior Rangers Program: Russians: The story of Jose Bolcoff
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park 144 School St., Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesLearn the fascinating tale of the captured Sailor who became California’s first permanent Russian Citizen. We’ll find out how he made a mark on the Santa Cruz Mission, […]
Guided Hikes
Portola Redwoods State Park 9000 Portola State Park Road, La Honda, CA, United StatesExplore the myriad of beautiful trails at Portola Redwoods State Park and learn about the natural and cultural history of this rich landscape. Each hike will have a […]