Join OC Parks for an interpretive bike ride around Upper Newport Bay! Participants will have the opportunity to get their heart rate up and pedal around the bay while learning about local ecology and…

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…

What do you a call a seagull that flies over the bay? A bagel!Celebrate Father’s Day with a moderate 2.5-mile hike on uneven terrain with approximately 50 feet of elevation gain. There will be…

*This program takes place at Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve, 2301 University Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660*The OC Parks Jr. Ranger Program encourages park guests to find their own paths within OC…

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…

Nature journaling is a wonderful tool to make observations, create lasting memories and foster a deeper connection with nature. Each session will cover the basics of nature journaling, including…

Bring your little ones (ages 2 to 5) to learn more about mountain lions. This fun and engaging program includes story time, an age-appropriate hike and themed craft.The program begins at the Peter…

*This program takes place at Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve, 2301 University Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660*The OC Parks Jr. Ranger Program encourages park guests to find their own paths within OC…

*This program begins at Canyon View Park, 22144 Canyon Vistas, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656*Explore Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park where you might see deer, bobcats and hawks. Learn about acorn…

*This program begins at the intersection of Balboa and Del Mar streets at Moulton Meadows Park, 1098 Balboa Avenue, Laguna Beach, CA 92651*Join tens of thousands of fellow outdoor lovers across the…