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Upcoming events in Category: Nature

The below upcoming programs and events feature nature-based activities.

Winging it Wednesdays: Tolay Lake Regional Park

May 31, 2023 | 8:30 am - 10:30 am | Tolay Lake Regional Park

Enjoy leisurely bird walks for all levels of experience on the last Wednesday of the month.


Wild Words Book Club: Prodigal Summer

June 2, 2023 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Virtual

Cozy up with a good book as we explore the magical world of nature through literature.


Parks After Dark: Sunset to Moonrise on the Sand

June 3, 2023 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Doran Regional Park

Engage with the beautiful and often unseen world of parks after dark.


Senior Paddle

June 6, 2023 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Spring Lake Regional Park

Connect with other seniors while checking out Spring Lake.


Tidepool Wilderness Exploration

June 10, 2023 | 10:30 am - 12:30 pm | Pinnacle Gulch Coastal Access Trail

Get a glimpse into the marvelous underwater wilderness during a 1.5-mile round-trip walk to the ocean, tide pool exploration and scavenger hunt.


Saturday Walk in the Park

June 10, 2023 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Gualala Point Regional Park

Explore the natural history of this north coast park and beach with park staff and guest naturalists.


sold out | Discovery Camp: Extreme Outdoor Challenge at Ragle Ranch

June 12 - 16, 2023 | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Ragle Ranch Regional Park

Engage, explore and stretch yourself in this Extreme Outdoor Challenge Discovery Camp at Ragle Ranch.


sold out | Sea Squirts Camp

June 12 - 15, 2023 | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | Doran Regional Park

Spend the day at the beach playing, exploring and experiencing coastal habitats at Sea Squirts Camp.


Senior Saunter: Riverfront

June 13, 2023 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Riverfront Regional Park

Join fellow seniors as we check out a different park each month.


Junior Rangers: Service Project

June 14, 2023 | 10:30 am - 12:30 pm | Steelhead Beach Regional Park

Work alongside a Park Ranger, spruce up your park and advance toward receiving your official Junior Ranger badge!


Calabazas Park Preview

June 17, 2023 | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | Calabazas Creek Regional Park and Preserve

Explore one of Sonoma County's newest parklands before it opens to the public.


Doran Beach Tidepool Talk

June 18, 2023 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Doran Regional Park

Learn about the diversity of the rocky shoreline in this family friendly, hands-on presentation while you sit and gaze at the beautiful Pacific Ocean from the Doran amphitheater.


sold out | Discovery Camp: Junior Naturalists at Riverfront

June 19 - 23, 2023 | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Riverfront Regional Park

Discover redwoods, lakes and the Russian River at this Discovery Camp at Riverfront Regional Park.


Naturaleza Cura

June 19 - 23, 2023 | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Spring Lake Regional Park

Experience fun and healthy ways to be outside with your peers!


Bilingual Dog Training

June 20, 2023 | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Andy's Unity Park

Learn how you can support your best bud by working on loose-leash walking, attention-getting techniques and proper socialization strategies with our certified dog trainer.


Hikes with Hounds: Riverfront

June 23, 2023 | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Riverfront Regional Park

Want to learn how to train the best four-legged hiking partner you could ever have?


Saturday Walk in the Park

June 24, 2023 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Gualala Point Regional Park

Explore the natural history of this north coast park and beach with park staff and guest naturalists.


sold out | Discovery Camp: Water & Nature Adventures at Spring Lake

June 26 - 30, 2023 | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Spring Lake Regional Park

Connect with new friends and enjoy water and nature adventures at this Discovery Camp at Spring Lake.


Winging it Wednesdays: Riverfront

June 28, 2023 | 8:30 am - 10:30 am | Riverfront Regional Park

Enjoy leisurely bird walks for all levels of experience on the last Wednesday of the month.


Carrington Park Preview

July 1, 2023 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Carrington Coast Ranch Park and Preserve

Explore one of Sonoma County's newest parklands before it opens to the public.


Carrington Park Preview

July 1, 2023 | 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Carrington Coast Ranch Park and Preserve

Explore one of Sonoma County's newest parklands before it opens to the public.


Wild Words Book Club: Sailor on Horseback

July 7, 2023 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Virtual

Cozy up with a good book as we explore the magical world of nature through literature.


Parks After Dark: All About Owls

July 7, 2023 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Riverfront Regional Park

Engage with the beautiful and often unseen world of parks after dark.


Saturday Walk in the Park

July 8, 2023 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Gualala Point Regional Park

Explore the natural history of this north coast park and beach with park staff and guest naturalists.


sold out | Sea Squirts Camp

July 10 - 13, 2023 | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | Doran Regional Park

Spend the day at the beach playing, exploring and experiencing coastal habitats at Sea Squirts Camp.


Senior Saunter: Spring Lake

July 11, 2023 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Spring Lake Regional Park

Join fellow seniors as we check out a different park each month.


Doran Beach Tidepool Talk

July 16, 2023 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Doran Regional Park

Learn about the diversity of the rocky shoreline in this family friendly, hands-on presentation while you sit and gaze at the beautiful Pacific Ocean from Doran Beach.


sold out | Discovery Camp: Junior Naturalists at Riverfront

July 17 - 21, 2023 | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Riverfront Regional Park

Discover redwoods, lakes and the Russian River at this Discovery Camp at Riverfront Regional Park.


sold out | Sea Squirts Camp

July 17 - 20, 2023 | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | Doran Regional Park

Spend the day at the beach playing, exploring and experiencing coastal habitats at Sea Squirts Camp.


Calabazas Park Preview

July 22, 2023 | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | Calabazas Creek Regional Park and Preserve

Explore one of Sonoma County's newest parklands before it opens to the public.


Saturday Walk in the Park

July 22, 2023 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Gualala Point Regional Park

Explore the natural history of this north coast park and beach with park staff and guest naturalists.


Stories of the Land: Riverfront Park

July 23, 2023 | 10:30 am - 12:00 pm | Riverfront Regional Park

Discover the stories of Riverfront Park with this guided history walk.


sold out | Discovery Camp: Extreme Outdoor Challenge at Ragle Ranch

July 24 - 28, 2023 | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Ragle Ranch Regional Park

Engage, explore and stretch yourself in this Extreme Outdoor Challenge Discovery Camp at Ragle Ranch.


Naturaleza Cura

July 24 - 28, 2023 | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Spring Lake Regional Park

Experience fun and healthy ways to be outside with your peers!


Bilingual Dog Training

July 25, 2023 | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Andy's Unity Park

Learn how you can support your best bud by working on loose-leash walking, attention-getting techniques and proper socialization strategies with our certified dog trainer.


Winging it Wednesdays: Helen Putnam

July 26, 2023 | 8:30 am - 10:30 am | Helen Putnam Regional Park

Enjoy leisurely bird walks for all levels of experience on the last Wednesday of the month.


Hikes with Hounds: Spring Lake

July 28, 2023 | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Spring Lake Regional Park

Want to learn how to train the best four-legged hiking partner you could ever have?


sold out | Discovery Camp: Water & Nature Adventures at Spring Lake

July 31 - August 4, 2023 | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Spring Lake Regional Park

Connect with new friends and enjoy water and nature adventures at this Discovery Camp at Spring Lake.


Wild Words Book Club: The Breath of a Whale

August 4, 2023 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Virtual

Cozy up with a good book as we explore the magical world of nature through literature.


Carrington Park Preview

August 5, 2023 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Carrington Coast Ranch Park and Preserve

Explore one of Sonoma County's newest parklands before it opens to the public.


Carrington Park Preview

August 5, 2023 | 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Carrington Coast Ranch Park and Preserve

Explore one of Sonoma County's newest parklands before it opens to the public.


Nature Walk: The Mountain of the Valley

August 5, 2023 | 9:30 am - 11:30 am | North Sonoma Mountain Regional Park and Preserve

Nature Walks are guided walks with a park naturalist exploring the plants, animals, and landscapes of different parks.


Senior Saunter: Sonoma Valley

August 8, 2023 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Sonoma Valley Regional Park

Join fellow seniors as we check out a different park each month.


Parks After Dark: Bats!

August 11, 2023 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | North Sonoma Mountain Regional Park and Preserve

Engage with the beautiful and often unseen world of parks after dark.


sold out | A Jaunt Through the Giants

August 12, 2023 | 10:00 am - 12:30 pm | Monte Rio Redwoods Regional Park and Preserve

Enjoy a hike in the cool shade of the Sonoma County redwoods.


Saturday Walk in the Park

August 12, 2023 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Gualala Point Regional Park

Explore the natural history of this north coast park and beach with park staff and guest naturalists.


Bilingual Dog Training

August 15, 2023 | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Andy's Unity Park

Learn how you can support your best bud by working on loose-leash walking, attention-getting techniques and proper socialization strategies with our certified dog trainer.


Hikes with Hounds: Crane Creek

August 18, 2023 | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Crane Creek Regional Park

Want to learn how to train the best four-legged hiking partner you could ever have?


Outdoor Survival School: Wilderness First Aid Basics AM

August 19, 2023 | 10:30 am - 12:00 pm | Tolay Lake Regional Park

Calling all outdoor survivalists! Learn the basics of wilderness first aid while exploring beautiful Tolay Lake Regional Park.


Outdoor Survival School: Wilderness First Aid Basics PM

August 19, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 8:30pm | Tolay Lake Regional Park

Calling all outdoor survivalists! Learn the basics of wilderness first aid while exploring beautiful Tolay Lake Regional Park.


Bill and Dave Hike: Coastal Prairie Trail

August 19, 2023 | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | Coastal Prairie Trail

Grab your hiking shoes for a summer hike along the bay.


Doran Beach Tidepool Talk

August 20, 2023 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Doran Regional Park

Learn about the diversity of the rocky shoreline in this family friendly, hands-on presentation while you sit and gaze at the beautiful Pacific Ocean from Doran Beach.


Amazing Oak Galls

August 21, 2023 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Crane Creek Regional Park

Join us for a hike and learn about the fascinating world of the oak gall wasp.


Senior Paddle

August 22, 2023 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Spring Lake Regional Park

Connect with other seniors while checking out Spring Lake.


Saturday Walk in the Park

August 26, 2023 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Gualala Point Regional Park

Explore the natural history of this north coast park and beach with park staff and guest naturalists.


Cultivating Queer and Trans Community: North Sonoma Mt.

August 26, 2023 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | North Sonoma Mountain Regional Park and Preserve

Cool down from the August heat in the shade of the beautiful trees at North Sonoma Mountain!


Winging it Wednesdays: Spring Lake

August 30, 2023 | 8:30 am - 10:30 am | Spring Lake Regional Park

Enjoy leisurely bird walks for all levels of experience on the last Wednesday of the month.