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Wilderness Access Day Gypsum Canyon Wilderness
Access is first come, first served until parking capacity is reached. No registration required.Come explore 6 miles of new trails at Gypsum Canyon Wilderness through this self-guided opportunity.…
Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park Temporarily Closed
Due to mountain lion activity in the area, Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park is closed until further notice.
The park closed out of an abundance of caution the afternoon of Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021…
Halloween Zootacular at the OC Zoo
Join us for Halloween fun at the OC Zoo! Activities include a scavenger hunt*, trick-or-treating*, and spooky crafts for kids!Come see the zoo animals receive treat-filled pumpkins throughout the day…
Laguna Niguel Lake Fish Die Off
Friday, August 29, 2025: OC Parks has received the results of the necropsies performed on three bass fish that died during the incident. Bacteriology, histology, parasitology, heavy metals and viral…
FallWinter Park Hours Begin Nov 2
The clocks fall back early Nov. 2, marking the end of daylight saving time and the beginning of OC Parks’ fall-winter operating schedule. Most regional parks close at 6 p.m. for the fall and winter,…
CANCELLED Explorers Hike Serrano Ridge
*This program is cancelled due to inclement weather. We apologize for any inconvenience. Thank you.Join OC Parks on a guided hike and learn about key landmarks, trail connections, scenic viewpoints…