Events
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Junior Rangers and Cubs – California State Parks Week
Junior Ranger (7-12) and Junior Cubs (3-6) Children’s programs focusing on stewardship and climate change. Meet across from Jack Knight Hall at 10 a.m. This event is part of California State Parks Week, learn more at https://castateparksweek.org/
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Celebrating the South Grove Preserve: Joining the Old-Growth Forest Network – CA State Parks Week
Join California State Parks and the Old-Growth Forest Network in this celebration of the South Grove Preserve joining the Old-Growth Forest Network. Ceremony will be held near the Visitor's Center. After the dedication we will drive to the South Grove Trail Head to go for a hike through this pristine old-growth Giant Sequoia Forest. Plan [...]
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Fire and the Forest Community Guided Hike – California State Parks Week
Calaveras Big Trees 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesMeet at the Big Stump to explore the role of prescribed fire in the forest community. You will have the opportunity to look at areas that have been treated with fire prescription and compare them to untreated forest. This walk will include hike with elevation change. Allow for 1.5 hours and bring water. This event [...]
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Children’s Career Fair – California State Parks Week
Calaveras Big Trees 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesMeet the Calaveras Big Trees Association and California State Parks staff, interns, and volunteers and listen to stories about working in and with California State Parks. Explore real-world skills and create memories through hand-on activities. This fair is open to all ages but focuses on engaging children. Time: 11:30am – 1:30pm This event is part [...]
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Interpretive Master Plan Development
Calavers Big Trees - Jack Knight Hall 1170 E Highway 4, Arnold, CA USA, United StatesPublic 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 [...]
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Discovery Day
Calaveras Big Trees 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesWhere: Calaveras Big Trees State Park What: Discovery Day When: Saturday July 22, 2023 Activities from 11:00 am—2 pm Collect your Stage Coach Passport and take a stroll thru the history of the Park. Collect all the stamps and receive a gift.
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Creek Critters is Back!!
This is Creek Critters Every Tuesday and Saturday at 1pm throughout the summer, dozens of excited children and their parents gather for Creek Critters. Creek Critters is a time for exploring Beaver Creek, looking for aquatic insects. Pairs of children, wade into the clear, shallow waters, clutching plastic cups, turning over rocks and searching intently. Then [...]
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Creek Critters is Back!!
This is Creek Critters Every Tuesday and Saturday at 1pm throughout the summer, dozens of excited children and their parents gather for Creek Critters. Creek Critters is a time for exploring Beaver Creek, looking for aquatic insects. Pairs of children, wade into the clear, shallow waters, clutching plastic cups, turning over rocks and searching intently. Then [...]
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Creek Critters is Back!!
This is Creek Critters Every Tuesday and Saturday at 1pm throughout the summer, dozens of excited children and their parents gather for Creek Critters. Creek Critters is a time for exploring Beaver Creek, looking for aquatic insects. Pairs of children, wade into the clear, shallow waters, clutching plastic cups, turning over rocks and searching intently. Then [...]
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Creek Critters is Back!!
There be critters in that there creek! . Join us at the Beaver Creek Picnic Area, every Saturday from 1-2pm, to search for critters in Beaver Creek! While you're there, you'll discover all kinds of interesting creatures and learn about the role they play in creating a healthy ecosystem. Make sure you bring your water [...]