Drop in Family Craft: Luminaria
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park 144 School St., Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesEnjoy an informal afternoon at this hidden jewel near downtown Santa Cruz. You can fashion a tin lantern in our garden courtyard. Rain cancels. Free event. For more […]
Englesman Loop Backcountry Hike
Wilder Ranch State Park 1401 Coast Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesOn this 7-mile, 3-hour challenging hike, we’ll explore the natural and cultural history of the upper hills of Wilder Ranch. This hike includes several descents and ascents. Bring […]
Castle Rock Loop
Castle Rock State Park 15000 Skyline Blvd., Los Gatos, CA, United StatesJoin us on an adventure to the Castle Rock formation. On this 1.2-mile interactive journey we will discuss the various park ecosystems, Ohlone history, Black Oak ecology, wildfire […]
Hike to Ocean View Summit
Big Basin Redwoods State Park 21600 Big Basin Way, Boulder Creek, CA, United StatesEscape the crowds on this 6-mile loop through shaded forest to a hilltop view of the coast. Join Docent Steve Stolper as we climb the Meteor Trail through […]
Sandhills, the New Acquisition
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park 101 N Big Trees Park Road, Felton, CA, United StatesCome explore the new Sandhills acquisition at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park on this 3- mile, 2-hour hike. See the hidden treasures and unique geology, plants, and animals […]
Children’s Story Circle
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park 101 N Big Trees Park Road, Felton, CA, United StatesJoin the Children's Story Circle under the Redwoods! Featuring three different books for different ages, all about the coastal redwood forest. Stories will be repeated. Drop-in anytime and […]
Amphibian Adventure
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park 101 N Big Trees Park Road, Felton, CA, United StatesJoin us for a ramble along the San Lorenzo River and Eagle Creek Trail to search for amphibians! Learn about the native and non-native species found in our […]
Hides and Tallow Demonstration
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park 144 School St., Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesCome and learn how Mission Santa Cruz participated in a world economy back in the early 1800’s, and the roles the native people played in the hide & […]
Seal Adventure Weekend: Fundraiser for Coastside State Parks Association
Año Nuevo State Park 1 New Years Creek Rd, Pesecadero, CA, United StatesTickets available now! Experience a memory-making adventure by participating in a special fundraising event to support educational programs at Año Nuevo State Park and other California State Parks […]
Drop-in Family Craft – Ohlone Games
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park 144 School St., Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesWhat kind of games did the Ohlone play? Learn about their games and make one to take home! Free event. For more information, call (831) 425-5849.