Park Preview: Mark West

Sat · Nov 21·10 AM – 1 PM·Mark West Creek Regional Park and Preserve

Explore Sonoma County's newest parklands at Mark West Creek Regional Park before public opening.

Sat · Oct 24·10 AM·Ashland Cmty Ctr and Park · Hayward

Guided moderate hike through Five Canyons Open Space showcases fall colors, led by experienced guides, suitable for ages 18 and up.

Sat · Oct 24·10 AM – 1 PM·EcoCenter, 2560 Embarcadero Road · Palo Alto, CA

Explore spooky critters with hands‑on spider, snake and owl activities, interactive touchscreens and a Baylands Marshcam at the EcoCenter.

Sat · Oct 24·10 AM – 2 PM·2 Marshlands Rd, Fremont

Salt Marsh Walk – Fremont (2 Marshlands Rd) — guided walk through the salt marsh.

Sat · Oct 24·10 AM – 2 PM·Veggielution Community Farm, San Jose, CA

Interactive planting session at Veggielution Community Farm explores biodiverse urban food forests and their ecosystem benefits.

Wed · Oct 28·8:30 AM – 10:30 AM·Spring Lake Regional Park

Leisurely bird walks at Spring Lake Regional Park cater to all experience levels.

Wed · Oct 28·9:30 AM – 12:30 PM·Doran Regional Park

Ice plant removal volunteers restore native coastal habitat at Doran Regional Park.

Thu · Oct 29·9 AM – 12 PM·Taylor Mountain Regional Park and Preserve

Volunteer for invasive plant removal at Taylor Mountain Regional Park and Preserve, clearing non‑native species to make space for native plants and wildlife.