Weekly Nature Area Cleanup
Join OC Parks staff and volunteers in enhancing the nature area habitat for local wildlife. Activities may include invasive plant removal, planting natives, watering, removing trash and Butterfly…
Weekly Nature Area Cleanup
Join OC Parks staff and volunteers in enhancing the Nature Area habitat for local wildlife. Activities may include invasive plant removal, planting natives, watering, removing trash and Butterfly…
Wild Tales
Spending time outside is one of the best ways to nurture curiosity and instill a love of the natural world. Bring your young ones and join OC Parks staff to learn all about Upper Newport Bay.Wild…
Wild Tales
Spending time outside is one of the best ways to nurture curiosity and instill a love of the natural world. Bring your young ones and join OC Parks staff to learn all about Upper Newport Bay.Wild…
CANCELLED Wild Tales
Spending time outside is one of the best ways to nurture curiosity and instill a love of the natural world. Bring your young ones and join OC Parks staff to learn all about Upper Newport Bay.Wild…
Guided Mindful Nature Walk
Join OC Parks staff and volunteers to observe the sights, sounds and smells of nature during an intimate nature walk led by a certified nature and forest therapy guide. Through a series of…
Nature Journaling King Tides
Nature journaling is a wonderful tool to make observations, create lasting memories and foster a deeper connection with nature. Each session will cover the basics of nature journaling, including…
Upper Newport Bay Habitat Stewards
Join Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve staff and volunteers in enhancing the bay’s habitat for local wildlife. Activities may include non-native plant removal, planting natives, watering, removing…
Paws on the Trail
Bring your furry friend and join OC Parks staff and volunteers for a dog walk at Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve. Come enjoy an easy, 3-mile hike over easy but uneven, unpaved terrain with…
Critter Investigation Merry Mule Deer
Join OC Parks and learn more about the only species of deer found in Orange County: the mule deer. We may not spot these critters at Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve, but you can find evidence of…