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Bird Walk
Spot local native and seasonal resident birds with Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteer naturalists on this 2-mile hike over moderate but uneven terrain (up to 50-ft elevation gain) to Barbara’s Lake and back through one of the most diverse plant communities in the…
May 25 @ 8:00 am
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Fitness Hike – Nix/Little Sycamore
Please be aware this is a Fitness Hike and not for beginners; the pace is approximately a 19-minute mile. Raise your heart rate and your spirits on this difficult, strenuous, and fast-paced, 7.2-mile hike (1050 -ft. elevation gain) over steep, uneven terrain…
May 30 @ 8:30 am
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Stories Carved in Stone
The rocks of Laguna Coast Wilderness Park tell a story that dates back millions of years. Join OC Park and LCF volunteers as they take you on a journey through history. You will discover volcanic intrusions, explore rock formations 40 million years…
June 1 @ 8:00 am
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Adaptation Spotlight: Coyote’s Nose
Join OC Park Naturalists in exploring the coyote’s amazing nose! Come compare and contrast the skulls of coyotes against other animals and test your ability to sniff out scents! This program is for ages 7 and up. Anyone under 18 must be…
June 5 @ 3:00 pm
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Wonder Walk
Unwind from your work week and join OC Park Naturalists on a sensory walk to get out of your head and relax in the nature around you. This program is for ages 12 and older. Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by…
June 7 @ 3:30 pm
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Nature Bathing Walk
Do you want to unplug and relax into nature? Come on a “Nature Bathing Walk.” Join a Naturalist on a guided walk to truly be outside and allow your natural sense of wonder to take you to a mindful space outside. We…
June 8 @ 3:00 pm
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Keep It Wild – Laguna Coast
Join Laguna Canyon Foundation and OC Parks at one of our habitat restoration stewardship events in Laguna Coast Wilderness Park as we learn and work together to create a healthier habitat for the native plants and wildlife that call the canyon their…
June 8 @ 6:00 pm
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Little Explorers: Camouflage
Join OC Park Naturalists for story time and short hike with your little ones (ages 3-6) as we explore Mary’s Trail at Nix Nature Center in Laguna Coast Wilderness Park! Our theme of the month is camouflage! This program is for ages…
June 13 @ 9:30 am
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Nature Creativity: Poetry
Nature can inspire the creativity in all of us. In this program you will use your senses to create a poem based on the environment around you. We will be nature journaling so you can bring your own or one will be…
June 21 @ 9:30 am
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Fitness Hike – Nix/Little Sycamore
Please be aware this is a Fitness Hike and not for beginners; the pace is approximately a 19-minute mile. Raise your heart rate and your spirits on this difficult, strenuous, and fast-paced, 7.2-mile hike (1050 -ft. elevation gain) over steep, uneven terrain…
July 4 @ 8:30 am
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Adaptation Spotlight: Ocean Animals
Join OC Park Naturalists as we learn about ocean animals and their many adaptations! We will explore how dolphins echolocate, how marine mammals stay warm, and more! This program is for ages 7 and up. Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by…
July 12 @ 3:00 pm
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Nature Bathing Walk
Do you want to unplug and relax into nature? Come on a “Nature Bathing Walk.” Join a Naturalist on a guided walk to truly be outside and allow your natural sense of wonder to take you to a mindful space outside. We…
July 13 @ 8:00 am
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Nature Creativity: Photography
Nature can inspire the creativity in all of us. In this program you will learn how to explore the natural world by taking pictures! Bring a camera or just your phone! This program is for ages 12 and older. Anyone under 18…
July 19 @ 9:30 am
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Kids Native Plant Tea!
Join OC Park Naturalists in learning about identificaiton and use of California’s native plants! Participants will learn how to identify plants and then make their own cold native plant tea! Disclaimer: This program involves making and drinking tea made from sustainably sourced…
July 20 @ 3:30 pm
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Nature Bathing Walk
Do you want to unplug and relax into nature? Come on a “Nature Bathing Walk.” Join a Naturalist on a guided walk to truly be outside and allow your natural sense of wonder to take you to a mindful space outside. We…
July 24 @ 8:00 am
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Fitness Hike – Nix/Little Sycamore
Please be aware this is a Fitness Hike and not for beginners; the pace is approximately a 19-minute mile. Raise your heart rate and your spirits on this difficult, strenuous, and fast-paced, 7.2-mile hike (1050 -ft. elevation gain) over steep, uneven terrain…
August 8 @ 8:30 am
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Fitness Hike – Nix/Little Sycamore
Please be aware this is a Fitness Hike and not for beginners; the pace is approximately a 19-minute mile. Raise your heart rate and your spirits on this difficult, strenuous, and fast-paced, 7.2-mile hike (1050 -ft. elevation gain) over steep, uneven terrain…
September 12 @ 8:30 am
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Fitness Hike – Nix/Little Sycamore
Please be aware this is a Fitness Hike and not for beginners; the pace is approximately a 19-minute mile. Raise your heart rate and your spirits on this difficult, strenuous, and fast-paced, 7.2-mile hike (1050 -ft. elevation gain) over steep, uneven terrain…
October 17 @ 8:30 am
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Fitness Hike – Nix/Little Sycamore
Please be aware this is a Fitness Hike and not for beginners; the pace is approximately a 19-minute mile. Raise your heart rate and your spirits on this difficult, strenuous, and fast-paced, 7.2-mile hike (1050 -ft. elevation gain) over steep, uneven terrain…
November 21 @ 8:30 am
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Fitness Hike – Nix/Little Sycamore
Please be aware this is a Fitness Hike and not for beginners; the pace is approximately a 19-minute mile. Raise your heart rate and your spirits on this difficult, strenuous, and fast-paced, 7.2-mile hike (1050 -ft. elevation gain) over steep, uneven terrain…
December 26 @ 8:30 am
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Fitness Hike – Nix, Little Sycamore
Please be aware this is a Fitness Hike and not for beginners; the pace is approximately a 19-minute mile. Raise your heart rate and your spirits on this difficult, strenuous, and fast-paced, 7.2-mile hike (1050 -ft. elevation gain) over steep, uneven terrain…
January 30, 2025 @ 8:30 am
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Fitness Hike – Nix/Little Sycamore
Please be aware this is a Fitness Hike and not for beginners; the pace is approximately a 19-minute mile. Raise your heart rate and your spirits on this difficult, strenuous, and fast-paced, 7.2-mile hike (1050 -ft. elevation gain) over steep, uneven terrain…
March 6, 2025 @ 8:30 am
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Fitness Hike – Nix/Little Sycamore
Please be aware this is a Fitness Hike and not for beginners; the pace is approximately a 19-minute mile. Raise your heart rate and your spirits on this difficult, strenuous, and fast-paced, 7.2-mile hike (1050 -ft. elevation gain) over steep, uneven terrain…
April 10, 2025 @ 8:30 am
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Fitness Hike – Nix/Little Sycamore
Please be aware this is a Fitness Hike and not for beginners; the pace is approximately a 19-minute mile. Raise your heart rate and your spirits on this difficult, strenuous, and fast-paced, 7.2-mile hike (1050 -ft. elevation gain) over steep, uneven terrain…
May 15, 2025 @ 8:30 am
