Events
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Photography Walks – Saturdays
A Photography Walk will be held each Saturday at 9:30 am throughout the summer Join Interpreter Aide Amber Rack as she explores the Park each Saturday, camera in hand. How do you take a picture of a Giant Sequoia? Come fine out and see the Park through the eye of a camera. Meet on the [...]
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Weekly Photography Program-Wednesdays
Calaveras Big Trees State Park 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesAbout this program The weekly Photography Program began with the 2016 season as an idea for docents & locals to experience the park, although anyone is welcome to attend (but not recommended for children under 12). Each week focuses on a different theme, and for 2017 we are expanding to include different areas of the [...]
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Art in the Park
Arts of Bear Valley presents their 16th annual Art Show and Sale. When: Daily June 29 - July 11 10 am - 5 pm Where: Jack Night Hall Stop by and see the beautiful artwork done by all the talented local artists.
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Creek Critters
Beaver Creek 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesThis popular summer program begins at 1 pm. Meet at Beaver Creek Picnic Area and bring water, snacks, sun screen. Join in the fun as you explore and find all the marvelous critters that live in the water. Look at them under microscopes and be amazed.
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Campfire Program
Calaveras Big Trees Campfire Center 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesThe topic of tonight's Campfire is "Conservation" Please come join the fun.
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Campfire Program
Calaveras Big Trees Campfire Center 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesCome learn about John Muir tonight!
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Astronomy – “Moon Night”
Calaveras Big Trees Scenic Overlook 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesMeet at Scenic Overlook You might want to bring some sort of camp chair and of course water. The Overlook is two miles down the Parkway on the right hand side of the road.
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Campfire Program – John Muir
Calaveras Big Trees Campfire Center 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesCampfire program presented by Mike Wurtz, the Archivist of the John Muir Papers Collection at the University of the Pacific. Don't miss the chance to learn more about the amazing John Muir.
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South Grove Guided Hike
South Grove 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesNew this year. A wonderful way to see the South Grove and to learn about the Giant Sequoias at the same time. Meet at the South Grove parking lot at 9:45 am. The hike takes 2.5-3 hours. They do not do the full loop, just the left loop which is shorter and goes directly to the [...]
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Campfire Program – Hug a Tree
Calaveras Big Trees Campfire Center 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesPresented by Calaveras County Search and Rescue "Hug A Tree" teaches children how to survive in the woods should they become lost.