Events
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Jr. Rangers – Jr. Cubs
Area Behind Ranger's StationJunior Rangers - a statewide parks program for kids ages 7-12 to experience fun, educational activities outdoors. Participants get a stamp for each program attended and earn prizes. Junior Cubs - an exclusive Calaveras Big Trees program for kids ages 3-6 with parents to experience fun, educational activities outdoors.
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North Grove Guided Walk
An easy walk around the North Grove trail led by knowledgeable Docents and staff. All ages are welcome. Allow 1.5-2 hours to complete the walk. Meet Trailhead (end of main parking lot, near Warming Hut) Bring water and wear comfortable shoes. Call 209-795-7980 or 209-795-3840 for more information.
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North Grove Guided Walk
An easy walk around the North Grove trail led by knowledgeable Docents and staff. All ages are welcome. Allow 1.5-2 hours to complete the walk. Meet Trailhead (end of main parking lot, near Warming Hut) Bring water and wear comfortable shoes. Call 209-795-7980 or 209-795-3840 for more information.
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Crafts
Calaveras Big Trees State Park, Ralston Classroom 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesDrop into the Education Building classroom for fun creative projects, good for all ages. Call 209-795-7980 for more information.
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Campfire – Bears!
Calaveras Big Trees Campfire Center 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesPresentation by Ranger Armando. Call 209-795-7980 for more information.
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Astronomy Nights at the Park
Featured Astronomy Nights at the ParkCalaveras Big Trees Scenic Overlook 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesCome look at the stars! Docents will be sharing information and telling stories as everyone gazes at the night sky. Two telescopes and astronomical binoculars will give you a closer look at the moon, planets and deep sky objects. We’re excited to launch the newly purchased webcam for one of the telescopes, so images can [...]
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Children’s Storytime
Calaveras Big Trees Visitors Center 1170 E. Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesAll ages are welcome at Storytime, although this program is designed for young children (ages2-6). Reading "Sequoia" and "The Ancient Forest" Please meet in the Visitor Center by the fireplace. Call 209-795-7980 or 209-795-3840 for more information
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Astronomy-Stand for the Redwoods-Reach for the Stars
FeaturedCalaveras Big Trees Scenic Overlook 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesA special astronomy event being held in conjunction with Save the Redwoods Centennial Celebration. Come look at the stars! Docents will be sharing information and telling stories as everyone gazes at the night sky. Two telescopes and astronomical binoculars will give you a closer look at the moon, planets and deep sky objects. We’re excited [...]
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Children’s Storytime
Calaveras Big Trees Visitors Center 1170 E. Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesAll ages are welcome at Storytime, although this program is designed for young children (ages2-6). Reading "Squirrels Leap" and "Aesop in California" Please meet in the Visitor Center by the fireplace. Call 209-795-7980 or 209-795-3840 for more information
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Children’s Storytime
Calaveras Big Trees Visitors Center 1170 E. Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesAll ages are welcome at Storytime, although this program is designed for young children (ages2-6). Reading "Under One Rock" and "Aesop in California" Please meet in the Visitor Center by the fireplace. Call 209-795-7980 or 209-795-3840 for more information