Visitors to Irvine Ranch Conservancy’s Native Seed Farm are first greeted by our Demonstration Garden, providing inspiration for regionally suitable plant gardens. Our garden hosts a variety of…

Join OC Animal Care at the Pet Palooza event on Saturday, July 27, 2024!  While you're there, you'll meet members of our team, learn about responsible pet ownership, and receive giveaways.…

If you enjoy riding in scenic wilderness on uncrowded single/double track trails, then please join us on this docent-led ride in Gypsum Canyon Wilderness Park. Gypsum is a new addition to OC Parks'…

Join us on this moderate-paced hike over the ridge and the through beautiful Limestone Canyon Nature Preserve, part of OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space. We will schedule short breaks at the East and…

As day starts to settle into night in OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space, bats awaken, stir and streak into the evening sky. Come hear fascinating tales of these flying mammals. We will head out…

Thinking the cardio hikes might be too fast for you? If so, join us in beautiful Weir Canyon for this slower introduction to cardio hiking. Along the trail, you’ll pass through coastal sage scrub,…

Enjoy an afternoon family hike in Baker Canyon, part of OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space. We will hike along a flat trail as we watch for red-tailed hawks and mule deer. The hike will average 2…

Looking for a way to give back to nature this Spring? Come help us behind the scenes at the Irvine Ranch Conservancy’s one-of-a-kind Native Seed Farm! In this evening activity, attendees will learn…

Join us every Wednesday night in OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space for a fitness-focused hike on the paved Hicks Haul Road. During the spring, summer and fall, hikers will enjoy wonderful sunset…

Join us for a night mountain bike ride through Limestone Canyon, part of OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space. This should not be your first night ride. Bring adequate lights, a jacket, plenty of water…