Ready for a workout? Forget the gym for the day and head outside! Join us for an exhilarating morning fitness hike on the paved Hicks Haul Road in OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space. This hike allows…

Enjoy an evening hike through stunning rock formations and fragrant native plants as you listen to the sounds of nature. During this hike in the Irvine Ranch Open Space, you may travel at various…

Curious to learn about the plants among us, who’s sus and who’s not? Join us for a hike at Saddleback, part of the Irvine Open Space Preserve, where we’ll look at local flora, talk about native and…

Deepen your connection with nature on this gentle and meditative walk-through Mile Square Regional Park. Inspired by the Japanese practice of “shinrin-yoku,” or “forest bathing,” you will discover…

*This program takes place at Mile Square Regional Park, 16801 Euclid Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708*The OC Parks Jr. Ranger Program encourages park guests to explore the outdoor world within OC…

Mile Square Regional Park has some of the highest bird diversity in Orange County and this gentle paced walk led by highly trained OC Parks volunteers will help bird watchers of all experience levels…

Inspired by the Japanese practice of “shinrin-yoku,” or “forest bathing,” this walk invites you to take a break and immerse yourself in the nature around you. Throughout the program you will be…

Immerse yourself in the vibrant beauty of Laguna Coast Wilderness Park as we hike along Stagecoach South. We’ll explore how to identify various species of wildflowers and uncover the vital role…

*This program begins at the Willow Staging Area, 20070 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92651*Enjoy a moderate 3.8-mile hike through Laurel and Willow canyons with approximately 600 feet of…

​​​​​​*This program begins at the James Dilley Preserve, 350 Artisan Dr., Laguna Beach, CA 92651*Discover the fascinating world of butterfly wings during this interactive program. We’ll explore how…