Little Explorers: 5 Senses!
Registration FullNix Nature Center
Join OC Parks naturalists for story time and a short hike with your little ones (ages 3 to 6) as we explore our 5 senses! Age: 3-6 year-olds. Participants under 18 must be […]
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Jr. Ranger Adventure: Aliso & Wood Canyons Wilderness Park
RSVPAliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park
The OC Parks Jr. Ranger Program encourages park guests to explore the outdoor world within OC Parks by developing a sense of belonging, becoming a part of nature and feeling […]
Canyon Bound – A Party for our Wild Friends
10 Phillips Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
The South Coast Wilderness is full of inspiration. Now it’s your turn. Show us how you keep it wild by stealing your favorite look! Buy your tickets here. Join Laguna […]
Tot Walk
Registration FullAliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park
Join OC Parks Naturalists and bring your young ones (infant to age three) to explore Aliso’s wild backyard. Take a leisurely stroll through the garden and to the creek. We […]
Birds of a Feather: Beginners Birding
Registration FullAliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park
Join Laguna Canyon Foundation and OC Parks Volunteer Naturalists for a relaxed birding walk along Aliso Creek. This program is designed to introduce the basics of birding in a friendly […]
EarthCraft
Registration FullAliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park
Enter a world of creativity by making nature themed crafts and artwork with your little ones. We’ll exclusively use Earth friendly materials that have either been found in nature, reused […]
Jr. Ranger Adventure: Laguna Coast Wilderness Park
Registration FullNix Nature Center
The OC Parks Jr. Ranger Program encourages park guests to explore the outdoor world within OC Parks by developing a sense of belonging, becoming a part of nature and feeling empowered to […]
Family Hike
RSVPJames Dilley Preserve
Join Laguna Canyon Foundation Volunteer naturalists in partnership with OC Parks to enjoy an easy, 2.5-mile Family Hike over moderate but uneven terrain (45-ft. elevation gain). Starting at the James Dilley Preserve, we will hike one of the most diverse areas of Laguna Coast Wilderness Park to Barbara’s Lake and back. Age: 6 or older. […]
Jr. Ranger Adventure: Mason Regional Park
RSVPMason Regional
The OC Parks Jr. Ranger Program encourages park guests to explore the outdoor world within OC Parks by developing a sense of belonging, becoming a part of nature and feeling empowered to be stewards of Orange County’s natural and cultural resources. Earn yourself a William Mason Regional Park Jr. Ranger Badge by completing this Jr. […]
BioBlitz!
RSVPJames Dilley Preserve
Become a community scientist! Did you know California is a biodiversity hotspot? Join OC Park and Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteers as we catalog the unique biodiversity of Laguna Coast Wilderness Park using iNaturalist! Download the iNaturalist or iNaturalist Classic app on your phone or tablet and create an account before arriving to the program! Age: 7 or older. Participants under 18 must be accompanied by a […]
Walk & Wonder / Camina y Maravilla
RSVPAliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park
Join OC Park and Laguna Canyon Foundation Volunteers for a bilingual nature hike through the scenic trails of Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park. This guided, 3-mile hike on Aliso Creek Trail East with 150 ft. of elevation gain invites participants to explore the natural world in both English and Spanish, fostering connection, curiosity, and community. Together we […]
Jr. Ranger Adventure: Aliso & Wood Canyons Wilderness Park
RSVPAliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park
The OC Parks Jr. Ranger Program encourages park guests to explore the outdoor world within OC Parks by developing a sense of belonging, becoming a part of nature and feeling empowered to be stewards of Orange County’s natural and cultural resources. Earn yourself an Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park Jr. Ranger Badge by completing […]
EarthCraft
RSVPAliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park
Enter a world of creativity by making nature themed crafts and artwork with your little ones. We’ll exclusively use Earth friendly materials that have either been found in nature, reused from regular daily products, or have been responsibly sourced. Sycamore trees will provide shade and ambiance over the picnic tables on beautiful weather days and […]
Nature Meditation Walk
Registration FullNix Nature Center
Do you want to unplug and relax in nature? Join Laguna Canyon Foundation Volunteers on a guided walk to experience the outdoors in a new way and allow your natural sense of wonder to take you to a mindful space outside. We will walk less than 1 mile on relatively flat terrain and take stops along the way to engage in playful […]
Little Explorers: Oak Trees!
Registration FullJames Dilley Preserve
Join OC Parks naturalists for story time and a short hike with your little ones (ages 3 to 6) as we explore oak trees! Age: 3-6 year-olds. Participants under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Location: James Dilley Preserve, Laguna Coast Wilderness Park (I-5 or 405 south to 133 south to stoplight at 73 toll road; and make […]
Tot Walk
Registration FullAliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park
Join OC Parks Naturalists and bring your young ones (infant to age three) to explore Aliso’s wild backyard. Take a leisurely stroll through the garden and to the creek. We will see bugs, plants, and birds while exploring! OC Parks staff may even host a game or introduce a local resident to the children. Come […]
Birds of a Feather: Beginners Birding
Registration FullAliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park
Join Laguna Canyon Foundation and OC Parks Volunteer Naturalists for a relaxed birding walk along Aliso Creek. This program is designed to introduce the basics of birding in a friendly and accessible way while hiking along a 3-mile path with 50-foot elevation gain on uneven terrain. While the focus is on beginners, birders of all […]
Family Hike
RSVPJames Dilley Preserve
Join Laguna Canyon Foundation Volunteer naturalists in partnership with OC Parks to enjoy an easy, 2.5-mile Family Hike over moderate but uneven terrain (45-ft. elevation gain). Starting at the James Dilley Preserve, we will hike one of the most diverse areas of Laguna Coast Wilderness Park to Barbara’s Lake and back. Age: 6 or older. […]