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Third Annual OC Parks Wilderness Celebration in Black Star Canyon

Third Annual OC Parks Wilderness Celebration in Black Star Canyon takes place on Saturday, July 13, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. and will introduce children and adults alike to the wide open spaces right here in Orange County with all kinds of family activities.

The day will begin with trails opening at 8 a.m., and kids’ activities kicking off at 9:30 a.m. Trails will be open to hikers and bikers until 1 p.m. Participants should note that for the safety of pets and preservation of local wildlife, dogs are not allowed in the Irvine Ranch Open Space at any time.

What’s Going On In OC Parks for July | @OCParks

Love being outdoors? OC Parks have a HUGE list of events going on throughout Orange County. Here are some of the events designed specifically for families with the littlest adventurers in mind.

June Events for Toddler Families at OC Parks | @OCParks

It’s summertime!!! Check out what’s going on at OC Parks for Toddler Families in June.

May Madness at OC Parks | @OCParks

OC PARKS MAY 2013 CALENDAR OF EVENTS It’s always fun to take the family outdoors during spring time. Flowers blooming, birds flying over head – a great setting for a relaxing picnic lunch, outdoor exercise or hands on learning for the munchkins. Check out what’s going on throughout Orange County at our local parks. May …

Celebrate Rancho Days Fiesta and Cinco de Mayo with @OCParks

If you are looking to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a little bit of culture, check out the 150th anniversary celebration of the historic Serrano Adobe, Rancho Days Fiesta that will be held at Heritage Hill Historical Park (25151 Serrano Road, Lake Forest) on May 5th from 11am to 3pm Festivities include: Festive music and …

April Events @OC Parks

Love being outdoors? OC Parks have a HUGE list of events going on throughout Orange County. Here are some of the events designed specifically for families with the littlest adventurers in mind. April 2, 13, 16, 27 – Modjeska House Tour 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.Docent-led tour of the historic house and grounds.Mailing Address Online: …

"GREEN" Events at OC Parks this March @OCParks

Celebrate this St. Patrick’s Day holiday (March 17, 2007): Event: St. Paddy’s Day PilgrimageA Ranger guided 2-mile hike through the park and learn a bit about the history of St. Patrick’s Day and O’Neill Park’s unique Irish heritage.Time: 10 – 11 a.m.Event Fee: FreeParking: $5Location: O’Neill Regional ParkAddress: 30892 Trabuco Canyon Road, Trabuco Canyon, CA …

What’s Going On At The Parks In OC?

With the weather being so beautiful, why not get out and enjoy our Orange County Parks? Here is a list of events going on this February: February 1, 8, 15, 22 – Wild Tales10:30 – 11:30 a.m.Visit with Preserve staff for story-telling fun! After a story, learn more about the natural history of the Bay …

Butterflies Everywhere

This Saturday, bring your family to Mile Square Park in Fountain Valley to learn everything about the California Western Butterfly and its habitat with an up close look at the magnificent creatures. Wander through the Butterfly Garden and gather under netted butterfly enclosures in the park’s Camp Sycamore. Children will have the opportunity to …