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

Candlestick Point State Recreation Area Events

by | Jul 22, 2025 | Candlestick Point State Recreation Area, Events, Families, Teens, Youth, Youth & Families

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

An illustrated title for Nature in Your Neighborhood Read more about Nature in Your Neighborhood

Nature in Your Neighborhood

by | Jul 1, 2025 | All, Families, Instructional Resources, Nature, Teens, Youth, Youth & Families

Nature can be found anywhere – even in your own neighborhood! Plants and animals can be found just outside your door; you just need to use your senses, pay attention, and take the time to appreciate the nature close by. The printable activity sheets below... Read MoreRead more about Nature in Your Neighborhood

Dr. Suess' The Lorax and California State Parks. The Lorax is standing on a tree stump holding open a recycling bag, while a bear wearing a backpack is putting recyclable materials into it. Read more about Virtual Read-A-Long with the Lorax – Calaveras Big Trees State Park – August 2, 2 p.m.

Virtual Read-A-Long with the Lorax – Calaveras Big Trees State Park – August 2, 2 p.m.

by | Jun 28, 2025 | Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve, Calaveras Big Trees State Park, Educators, Events, PORTS, Youth, Youth & Families

Join us at Calaveras Big Trees State Park for a special Virtual Read-A-Long with Dr. Seuss’s The Lorax to help inspire creativity and care for the planet. All ages welcome! Read MoreRead more about Virtual Read-A-Long with the Lorax – Calaveras Big Trees State Park – August 2, 2 p.m.