2007 Strategic Plan
In 2007, Orange County Parks (OC Parks) was directed by the Board of Supervisors to develop a comprehensive Strategic Plan that addresses the management, operation, maintenance, expansion and…
Park Amenities
Garden Family Picnic AreaInterpretive ProgramsMuseumRestroomsPicnic Tables
History
In 1893 George B. Key and his wife Mary came to Placentia, where he was the superintendent of the 110-acre Southern California Semi-Tropical Fruit Company Ranch, owned by Richard Gilman. That year Mr…
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Fees OC Parks' Commissions and Committees Programs on the Irvine Ranch Open Space
Park Rules
Consumption of intoxicants prohibited. Use of motorized vehicles and equipment is prohibited. Bicycling is permitted on the paved trails only. Off-road bicycling is prohibited. MINORS SHOULD…
History
The OC Zoo traces its roots back to 1905 when Red Foxes were introduced in the Irvine Park Region and bred by J.A. Turner. A small collection of animals started in 1920 by Tustin rancher Sam Nau…
Group Instruction Permits
Important Notice: Permit applications MUST be received 30 days prior to your event date for processing. If you are contracting vendors on our list of vendors with verified insurance, applications…
Trails Subcommittee
The Trails Subcommittee was established on April 1, 2016, by the Orange County Parks Commission as an advisory body to the Commission to address matters regarding County trails and bikeways and…
History
Peters Canyon Regional Park was part of the original Spanish land grant, Rancho Lomas de Santiago. During those Spanish days, Peters Canyon was called Canon de las Ranas or "Canyon of the Frogs."…