Join Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve staff and volunteers in enhancing the bay’s habitat for local wildlife. Activities may include non-native plant removal, planting natives, watering, removing…

We love the nightlife! Explore Santiago Oaks Regional Park as we set out in search of nighttime critters that call the park home. From humble toads to graceful owls, you never know what you’ll see!…

Bring your furry friend and join OC Parks staff and volunteers for a dog walk at Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve. Come enjoy an easy, 3-mile hike over uneven and unpaved terrain with…

Join OC Parks and learn more about cottontail rabbits and how their populations thrive in our parks. This fun and engaging program includes story time, an age-appropriate hike and themed craft.…

Come enjoy a 2.5-mile hike over easy but uneven terrain with approximately 50 feet of elevation gain. There will be interpretive stops along the way to learn about the bay, as well as the plants and…

Join OC Parks staff and volunteers to observe the sights, sounds and smells of nature during an intimate nature walk led by a certified nature and forest therapy guide. Through a series of…

Dates shown are week of stocking. Schedule is subject to change and will be updated as available.California Fishing License required age 16+ at all parks besides Irvine Lake.Week of March 17-21…

Irvine Regional Park is expecting an increase in visitation throughout March and April, especially on weekends. The park entrance may be impacted and the park could close to vehicle traffic if…

Congratulations Employee of the month Annie!As our budget analyst, Annie plays a vital role in supporting OC Public Libraries, guiding us in strategic and financial planning, assisting us with the…

(Santa Ana, CA) – The OC Health Care Agency reports today that a resident of Huntington Beach has tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV) infection, becoming the first human WNV case in…