A Celebration of Castle Rock
Castle Rock State Park 15000 Skyline Blvd., Los Gatos, CA, United StatesJoin us as we celebrate how far our little patch of the Santa Cruz Mountains skyline has come! In collaboration with the Portola and Castle Rock Foundation (PCRF), […]
Coastal Birding Walk
Wilder Ranch State Park 1401 Coast Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesOn this 2.5 mile hike, be prepared to walk on uneven surfaces, with many stops to view the many birds, plants, and scenery along the way. You will […]
Coast Nature Walk
Wilder Ranch State Park 1401 Coast Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesOn this 2.5-mile, 2-hour 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 if available. […]
Historic Ranch Ground Tour
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 […]
Seacliff History Tour
Seacliff State Beach 201 State Park Drive, Aptos, CA, United StatesHave you lived in Aptos for a long time or just moved to the area and want to learn more about the history of Aptos? Join a state […]
Big Basin Redwood Forest With Dr. Traci Bliss (VIRTUAL)
Join Dr. Traci Bliss in conversation about her new book on the history of California's oldest state park, Big Basin Redwoods State Park. The epic saga of Big […]
Half Moon Bay Native Plant Sale
Half Moon Bay State Beach 95 Kelly Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA, United StatesCome to the Native Plant Nursery at Half Moon Bay’s Francis Beach for a plant sale! All plants are local native species raised in the nursery. Plants for […]
Burleigh Murray Ranch Walk (FULL)
Burleigh Murray Ranch State Park , United StatesJoin State Park Docents on a leisurely two-hour walk. Take a journey back in time along Mills Creek at Burleigh H. Murray Ranch State Park. This walk will […]
Coastal Birding Walk (FULL)
Wilder Ranch State Park 1401 Coast Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesOn this 2.5 mile hike, be prepared to walk on uneven surfaces, with many stops to view the many birds, plants, and scenery along the way. You will […]
Concrete Ship History Walk (FULL)
Seacliff State Beach 201 State Park Drive, Aptos, CA, United StatesLearn about Seacliff State Beach’s fascinating history on this 1-mile, 1-hour stroll to the Aptos Creek Bridge and back. Get the lowdown on the Concrete Ship, the development […]