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Part of North Grove Trail Closed
bigtreesCBTA2023-08-15T14:25:02-07:00TRAIL REPORT Starting July 12th, the California Conservation Corps will be working on the North Grove trail. Unfortunately, with the damage from this winter's storms, they will start on the section they worked on last year. #7-#15 will be closed so the trail will not be a loop. As work progresses, they will move and [...]
Latest Quilt Winner Announced
bigtreesCBTA2023-07-25T10:56:39-07:00The proud winner of the July 4th Quilt Drawing is: Sandy Kelley from Sonora. Congratulations and thanks to all who participated. We wish we had a quilt for each one of you.
Interpretive Master Plan Development
bigtreesCBTA2023-06-25T09:35:53-07:00Public Workshops Planners from Riggs Ward Design, working with California State Parks, are holding two public workshops to hear input from the community on the education and interpretation at Calaveras Big Trees State Park. For questions or more information, please contact Amber Sprock at (209) 540-6857 or amber.sprock@parks.ca.gov . IN-PERSON WORKSHOP July 12, 2023 Time: 9:00 [...]
2023 Arts of Bear Valley-Art in the Park
bigtreesCBTA2023-06-25T09:51:45-07:0019th Annual Art in the Park June 28 - July 11 11am – 4pm Daily at the Jack Knight Hall Come visit this exquisite art show featuring many local artists.
2023 Summer Programs and Events
bigtreesCBTA2023-07-25T11:00:27-07:00SUMMER PROGRAMS 2023 June 19 - August 13 Guided Hikes North Grove: 11:30 am every day Meet at Warming Hunt Meadow Walk: 10:00 am Tuesday & Saturday Meet at North Grove Campsite #16 South Grove: 10:00 am Most Fridays and Saturdays Meet at South Grove Trailhead Kid's Programs Junior Cubs: ages 3-6 Junior Rangers: ages [...]
2023 CBTA Annual Meeting
bigtreesCBTA2023-06-15T11:39:24-07:00Wonder what Calaveras Big Trees Association has been up to? Join us on Saturday June 17, 2023 at 11 am to find out what has happened this past year and the plans for the future. So that many more of our out of area members have the opportunity to participate in the meeting, the 2023 Annual [...]
June 16 – Prescribed Burn Update
bigtreesCBTA2023-06-19T10:09:21-07:00California State Parks and CAL FIRE Plan Prescribed Burn at Calaveras Big Trees State Park Work expected to begin as soon as June 15 June 16, 2023 Update: Crews completed 23 acres during the prescribed burn yesterday, and the burn will continue today. Please expect one lane traffic control on Highway 4 near the park [...]
2023 Scholarships Awarded
bigtreesCBTA2023-05-31T15:22:26-07:00Each year, CBTA is proud to be able to offer two $3000 academic scholarships to students who have chosen to pursue an education and/or career in an environmentally related field. The purpose of the scholarships is to provide a monetary award to promising California upper division or graduate students who have shown an educational and [...]
Visitor Center Summer Hours
bigtreesCBTA2023-05-31T12:08:04-07:00Visitor Center Summer Hours As of May 1, 2023 Open Daily - 10am - 5pm