May 11 ParkFest, Rail Fair, Black Birders Week, and more...
A pilot project to streamline entry at Del Valle Regional Park is launching Memorial Day weekend. A $10 flat fee for entry on weekends and holidays will cover parking, trailers, and dogs.
Second Collection of Martin J. Cooney Series Available Online. The East Bay Regional Park District is proud to unveil the Martin J. Cooney “Park Landscapes” online photo collection.
"Since its founding, the East Bay Regional Park District has protected the East Bay’s open spaces so residents can enjoy beautiful, safe parks that enhance our quality of life. I was proud to introduce a resolution honoring EBRPD and recognize its work in celebration of its 90th anniversary."
The East Bay Regional Park District is celebrating Juneteenth with a Free Park Day on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in recognition of the date when the last of the enslaved Black Americans were notified of their freedom.
Deadline for candidates to file is 5:00 pm on Friday, August 14, 2024
• Alder and Leatherwood Creek Grand Opening, page 2 • Wildfire Funding, page 3 • Independence Day Activities, page 4, 6 • A Golden State of Mind, page 5 • Hike and Story Time, page 7 • Community Campfire, page 8 • 90th Years Photography Exhibit, page 8 • Stars, Stories and S'mores, page 9 • Laleside Laps, page 11
• Great Backyard Bird Count, page 7 • New Year Reflection Walk, page 8 • Water's Amazing Journey, page 9 • Raptor Identification, page 11 • Trout Fishing Programs, page 13 • Lookin' for Lichens, page 14 • Storms bring Newt Swarms, page 15 • Youth Job Fair, page 16
• Supporting the CA 30x30 Initiative, page 3 • Swimming Fun is Here, page 4 • Independence Day 1900s-Style, page 6 • Big Break Otter Festival, page 7 • Campfire Programs, page 9 • Constellation Imagination, page 11 • Quagga Mussel Control, page 12 • Bats of the Bay, page 14
The East Bay Regional Park District held a special briefing and tour at Anthony Chabot Regional Park today highlighting a first-of-its-kind fuels reduction project (365 acres) in the East Bay hills. The Park District’s wildfire fuels reduction project uses an innovative and climate-friendly carbonizer to dispose of vegetation with extremely low emissions, rather than conventional open-pile burning or transporting it long distances in diesel trucks.