Irvine Park was part of Don Teodosio Yorba's original Mexican grant of Rancho Lomas de Santiago. The first recreational use of the oak grove was by the early German colonists who settled Anaheim in…

Tracks at Brea Now Open!The Tracks at Brea Trail is now officially completed, with all segments entirely open for the community to use. What was once a railroad and train depot has now transformed…

BarbecuesBarbecues are permitted only in barbecue grills located in various areas of the park and are available first come, first served.  Bicycling/Bike TrailsThe park has on-road, pathway…

OC Parks Partner AgenciesOC Parks is partnered with several non-profit agencies around Orange County that directly support specific parks within the OC Parks system. These partnerships provide…

Volunteers are a fundamental part of OC Parks and provide a valuable service for park facilities, staff, visitors and the community. Volunteers are critical in supporting OC Parks’ Core Values of…

An integrated pest management (IPM) program is a long-term, multi-faceted system that establishes economic thresholds and control strategies for pest populations.  The University of California…

How Do I Get Involved at OC Parks?Volunteer for a park/trail restoration day.These are short-term opportunities where the public can help maintain and sustain the parks we all enjoy and love, and…

 Guide to OC Public Libraries Friends’ Bookstores Many Friends of the Library groups help fund their support for branches of OC Public Libraries through volunteer-operated bookstores and…

Performance management is a process to set expectations and align performance with critical business objectives. It is also a vehicle to provide feedback, recognition, and coaching throughout the…