A group of people gathered in a wooded area during Heritage Days at McArthur-Burney Falls. Tall pine trees surround the scene as attendees, including families and older adults, walk around and interact near picnic tables and display booths Read more about Heritage Days at Burney Falls – October 12

Annual Heritage Days celebration in October with historical crafts. Visit the McArthur-Burney Falls Interpretive Association website for more info. Read MoreRead more about Heritage Days at Burney Falls – October 12

People flying kites in an open grassy field under a partly cloudy sky at Candlestick Point State Recreation Area during a community Kite Day event. Groups of children and adults are scattered across the area, with colorful kites visible in the sky above. Orange cones and trees border the field. Read more about Candlestick Point State Recreation Area Events

From Candlestick Point State Recreation Area, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay, the East Bay Hills, and San Bruno Mountain all while relaxing in the peaceful scenery of the park itself. Its location on the western shoreline of the San... Read MoreRead more about Candlestick Point State Recreation Area Events

Photo of a large telescope, "Challenger" at the Fremont Peak Observatory in Fremont Peak State Park Read more about Fremont Peak Observatory – Public Programs

The Observatory is open to the public for scheduled viewing and educational programs. When the summer advection fog rolls in from Monterey Bay and covers the lights of Hollister and Gilroy, the skies above Fremont Peak are as dark and star-filled as any place to be... Read MoreRead more about Fremont Peak Observatory – Public Programs