Electric Bicycles Now Permitted on Regional Bikeways
For the past 20 years, Orange County Codified Ordinance OCCO 2-5-29(n) prohibited the use of all motorized conveyances, including electric bicycles (eBikes) on all County bikeways and…
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3CMA NACPRO and ASCE Honor OC Parks With Awards of Excellence and Achievement
(Orange County, Calif.) – In 2018 OC Parks received multiple achievement awards from the City-County Communications & Marketing Association (3CMA), National Association of County Park and…
OC Parks Opens Habitat Adventure Trail at Irvine Regional Park
(Orange, Calif.) – Chairman Donald P. Wagner of the Orange County Board of Supervisors cut the ribbon on a new Habitat Adventure Trail at Irvine Regional Park in Orange on October 3.“This trail…
OC Parks Facilities Trails and Beaches Closed Sunday August 20 Due To Tropical Storm Hilary
(Orange County, Calif.) – Out of an abundance of caution for public safety, all OC Parks facilities, trails, beaches and campgrounds are closed Sunday, August 20, 2023, due to potential impacts from…
Multiple OC Parks Facilities and Trails Remain Closed Following Tropical Storm Hilary
(Orange County, Calif.) – As of Thursday, August 24, 2023, some trails and facilities throughout OC Parks remain closed following Tropical Storm Hilary. Park impacts include wet and muddy…
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AWARDS OC PARKS WITH GRANT TO RESTORE AN AMERICAN TREASURE
(Orange County, Calif.) – Congress through the National Park Service, Department of Interior, selected OC Parks as a grant recipient to “Save America’s Treasures.” The National Park Service, in…
Newport Beach Harbor Patrol Facility Public Access Walkway and Ramp Improvements
WHAT: Crews will construct improvements at the Newport Beach Harbor Patrol Facility that will be ADA compliant and improve public access. Improvements include: Constructing a concrete…
Ladera and Chiquita Ridge Trails to Reopen
OC Parks recently evaluated and responded to public requests to officially recognize a pre-existing trial system in O’Neill Regional Park that intersects County property near Oso Parkway and Antonio…
Extended Park Hours Begin March 10
The clocks spring forward early March 10, marking the beginning of daylight-saving time and OC Parks’ spring-summer operating schedule.The clocks spring forward early March 10, marking the beginning…
Join OC Parks for Coastal Cleanup Day on Upper Newport Bay September 23
(Orange County, Calif.) – Join OC Parks, Newport Bay Conservancy and volunteers around the world for Coastal Cleanup Day at Upper Newport Bay on Saturday, Sept. 23. Lend a helping hand and make a…