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Animal Signs and Tracks in Fremont Canyon
Come search for evidence that animals leave behind in OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space. Mule deer, bobcats, coyotes and even mountain lions call this hidden canyon home. Gain the basic tracking…
Equestrian Ride in Weir Canyon
Ride through historic Weir Canyon and reflect on Orange County’s rich history of transportation trails in this area. This trail is part of the storied trail route that oxen teams traveled on during…
Wilderness Access Day Red Rock Wilderness
Advance registration is required for this program.Located within OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space, Red Rock Wilderness features more than 8 miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking and horseback…
Artistic Ecology Watercolor Landscapes
Join OC Parks staff and volunteers for our monthly program where art meets ecology! Come explore the natural world through the lens of creativity by creating your own watercolor landscape scene of…
Arts at the Oaks Nature Journaling
Nature journaling is a wonderful tool for making observations, creating lasting memories and developing deeper connections with the world around us. This session will cover the basics of art theory…
Biking the Bay
Join OC Parks for an interpretive bike ride around Upper Newport Bay! Participants will have the opportunity to raise their heart rate and pedal around the bay while learning about local ecology and…
Critter Investigation Clever Cottontails
Bring your little ones and join OC Parks to learn more about cottontail rabbits. This fun and engaging program includes story time, an age-appropriate hike and themed craft.The program begins at the…