Mark your calendar now, for the fifth annual Monarch Butterfly Day on Saturday, February 1st at Mile Square Park in Fountain Valley.
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November at OC Parks | @OCParks
Winters in Southern California are absolutely beautiful. Many love going out into the crisp air with adventure hikes or bird watching. Check out what’s in store this November at OC Parks, 2013.
Spooktacular Events Going on At OC Parks
For the month of October, OC Parks has all kinds of spooktacular fun! From Boo At The Zoo, Haunted Historical Park, The Pumpkin Patch at Irvine Park Railroad, Prehistoric OC, NASA Days in the park, there is something for everyone!
Calling all future Meteorologists | @OCParks
Calling all future Meteorologists!
Dawn at Vesta, Courtesy of JPL
OC Parks welcomes back NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for a series of educational public programs showcasing various deep space missions and you are invited!!! The first event in a three-part series will visit Upper Newport Bay on Saturday, September 14 with a special presentation on Dawn Mission.
August Outings at OC Parks | @OCParks
WOW, it’s already August. Kids are getting ready to head back to school while Mom can have a little free time.
If you’re looking to plan that last minute family day at the park, here is a list of events that will be happening in Orange County at the Parks:
OC Parks Fourth Annual Sports Day | @ocparks
OC Parks will be hosting the fourth annual OC Parks Sports Day at Craig Regional Park in Fullerton on Saturday, July 20th. The event welcomes renowned athletes and teams from different types of sports for an action packed day of activities in the outdoors.
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.
Irvine Lake Mud Run
Irvine Lake Mud Run “Spring Break at The Lake Saturday, March 31, 2012 9:00am Irvine Lake in Silverado Canyon General Info & Directions Southern California’s most scenic and challenging mud run is a 5k off-road course traversing trails, and hills, starting and finishing at picturesque Irvine Lake in Silverado Canyon. The Mud Run features professionally …
