(Orange County, Calif.) – Have a holly jolly good time with OC Parks this December by taking part in a variety of free, festive holiday happenings throughout Orange County. Celebrate the spirit…

DescriptionReady 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…

DescriptionFor Wildfire Awareness Month, spend the morning learning about fire dependency, resiliency and plant management as we explore OC Parks’ Saddleback Wilderness while nature journaling.…

DescriptionJoin us for a slow-paced hike through Limestone Canyon Nature Preserve. Slowing our pace will encourage us to experience the land with all of our senses. If you enjoy recording your…

DescriptionEnjoy riding in the wilderness on empty trails? Then join us on a docent-led mountain bike ride that loops through Baker Canyon. The route features expansive views of Silverado and…

An integrated pest management (IPM) program is a long-term, multi-faceted system that establishes economic thresholds and control strategies for pest populations.  The University of California…

DescriptionCome explore OCParks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space. This scenic hike involves steep climbs and descents on both double and singletrack trails and around 1100’ of accumulated climbing elevation…

DescriptionJoin us for this evening program as we explore biodiversity at the local level with that most diverse group of organisms, the insects! Taking advantage of the fact that UV light is highly…