Media Contacts:Dave MasonPublic Information SupervisorEmail: dmason@ebparks.orgPhone: (510) 544-2217All News Image January 18, 2024Park Happenings for January 90th Anniversary Year, 2024 Trails Challenge, Tilden Fungus Fair, and more... Image January 17, 2024East Bay Regional Park District Launches Annual Trails Challenge Program The free annual Trails Challenge program connects people with nature and healthy recreation by providing 20 designated trails for each year’s challenge. Image January 6, 2024East Bay Regional Park District Announces New Assistant General Manager of Public Safety/Police Chief After a nationwide search, the East Bay Regional Park District announces the appointment of Chief Roberto Filice as its new Assistant General Manager of Public Safety and Police Chief at the public agency. Image January 4, 202490 Years of East Bay Regional Parks Welcome to the East Bay Regional Park District’s 90th Anniversary year. Events and programs celebrating the Park District’s 90th Anniversary include a community birthday celebration on May 11 and monthly naturalist-led “Explore Your Parks” adventure programs, among others. Additional events and… Image January 4, 2024Experience King Tides at Regional Shoreline Parks Join us for naturalist-led programs to learn first-hand about the highest tides of the year Image January 2, 2024New Year Adventures in Regional Parks Ring in 2024 with new year's activities in the Regional Parks! Image January 1, 2024Water’s Amazing Journey at Coyote Hills Water surrounds Coyote Hills, but where does it come from, and where does it go? Image January 1, 2024Welcoming Winter Water at Black Diamond Mines Water is not something Black Diamond is known for. In fact, many of the plants and animals found here have adaptations to survive for long periods of drought. During this time of year, we welcome the water that will support life here throughout the year. Let’s explore a few ways water benefits our… Image January 1, 2024Learn About Winter Wool at Ardenwood Historic Farm Want to learn more about wool and the sheep who share it with us? Come visit the farm for some woolly programs this winter and come see our sheep get their annual haircut at our spring Sheep Shearing Day! Image January 1, 202490 Years of East Bay Regional Parks This year marks the East Bay Regional Park District's 90th Anniversary. To celebrate 90 years of land preservation, environmental conservation, and recreation, the District is planning a series of events and programs throughout the year, including a spring anniversary celebration and monthly… Image January 1, 2024The Biggest Tree in the World? In the mid-1800s the East Bay old-growth redwood forests were extensively logged, profoundly impacting the ecology of the forest. Image December 22, 2023Annual Wild Mushroom Warning With the return of winter rains, park visitors may have noticed mushrooms popping up in the Regional Parks. Mushrooms are an ecologically important part of our parklands and can look beautiful – but some of them contain dangerous toxins. Image December 21, 2023The Carbonizer In the East Bay, a new machine called a carbonator is being used by the East Bay Regional Park District to fight fire with fire, literally. The carbonator was recently started up for the winter season. Image December 8, 2023Park District Names U.S. Representative Mark DeSaulnier 2023 Radke Championing Advocacy Award Recipient The East Bay Regional Park District and the Regional Parks Foundation recognized U.S. Representative Mark DeSaulnier on December 8, 2023, with the 2023 Radke Championing Advocacy Award at a ceremony along the Iron Horse Trail in Walnut Creek. Image December 8, 2023Park Happenings for December Holiday Fun, New Year Activities, e-Bike Update , and more... Image November 29, 2023Grand Opening of Tyler Ranch Staging Area at Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park in Sunol Join us as we mark the completion of the Tyler Ranch Staging Area, which provides new public access for pedestrian, equestrian, and bicycle use on more than 18 miles of trails across 2,800 acres of protected open space. Image November 17, 2023Explore Regional Parks on Green Friday Celebrate Green Friday, November 24, with an East Bay Regional Parks FREE Park Day. Green Friday is a healthy and fun way to enjoy the day after Thanksgiving with family and friends. Image November 16, 2023East Bay Regional Park District Announces New Equity Officer After a nationwide search, the East Bay Regional Park District announces the appointment of José G. González as its new Equity Officer to lead diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts at the public agency. Image November 7, 2023Park Happenings for November Leading the Way in Wildfire Protection, Green Friday , and more... Image November 1, 2023GM Message: Caring for Our Climate 39th Annual Coastal Cleanup Day and Wildfire Safety in the Parks. Pagination First page « First Previous page Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Current page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9… Next page Next Last page Last »
Image January 18, 2024Park Happenings for January 90th Anniversary Year, 2024 Trails Challenge, Tilden Fungus Fair, and more...
Image January 17, 2024East Bay Regional Park District Launches Annual Trails Challenge Program The free annual Trails Challenge program connects people with nature and healthy recreation by providing 20 designated trails for each year’s challenge.
Image January 6, 2024East Bay Regional Park District Announces New Assistant General Manager of Public Safety/Police Chief After a nationwide search, the East Bay Regional Park District announces the appointment of Chief Roberto Filice as its new Assistant General Manager of Public Safety and Police Chief at the public agency.
Image January 4, 202490 Years of East Bay Regional Parks Welcome to the East Bay Regional Park District’s 90th Anniversary year. Events and programs celebrating the Park District’s 90th Anniversary include a community birthday celebration on May 11 and monthly naturalist-led “Explore Your Parks” adventure programs, among others. Additional events and…
Image January 4, 2024Experience King Tides at Regional Shoreline Parks Join us for naturalist-led programs to learn first-hand about the highest tides of the year
Image January 2, 2024New Year Adventures in Regional Parks Ring in 2024 with new year's activities in the Regional Parks!
Image January 1, 2024Water’s Amazing Journey at Coyote Hills Water surrounds Coyote Hills, but where does it come from, and where does it go?
Image January 1, 2024Welcoming Winter Water at Black Diamond Mines Water is not something Black Diamond is known for. In fact, many of the plants and animals found here have adaptations to survive for long periods of drought. During this time of year, we welcome the water that will support life here throughout the year. Let’s explore a few ways water benefits our…
Image January 1, 2024Learn About Winter Wool at Ardenwood Historic Farm Want to learn more about wool and the sheep who share it with us? Come visit the farm for some woolly programs this winter and come see our sheep get their annual haircut at our spring Sheep Shearing Day!
Image January 1, 202490 Years of East Bay Regional Parks This year marks the East Bay Regional Park District's 90th Anniversary. To celebrate 90 years of land preservation, environmental conservation, and recreation, the District is planning a series of events and programs throughout the year, including a spring anniversary celebration and monthly…
Image January 1, 2024The Biggest Tree in the World? In the mid-1800s the East Bay old-growth redwood forests were extensively logged, profoundly impacting the ecology of the forest.
Image December 22, 2023Annual Wild Mushroom Warning With the return of winter rains, park visitors may have noticed mushrooms popping up in the Regional Parks. Mushrooms are an ecologically important part of our parklands and can look beautiful – but some of them contain dangerous toxins.
Image December 21, 2023The Carbonizer In the East Bay, a new machine called a carbonator is being used by the East Bay Regional Park District to fight fire with fire, literally. The carbonator was recently started up for the winter season.
Image December 8, 2023Park District Names U.S. Representative Mark DeSaulnier 2023 Radke Championing Advocacy Award Recipient The East Bay Regional Park District and the Regional Parks Foundation recognized U.S. Representative Mark DeSaulnier on December 8, 2023, with the 2023 Radke Championing Advocacy Award at a ceremony along the Iron Horse Trail in Walnut Creek.
Image December 8, 2023Park Happenings for December Holiday Fun, New Year Activities, e-Bike Update , and more...
Image November 29, 2023Grand Opening of Tyler Ranch Staging Area at Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park in Sunol Join us as we mark the completion of the Tyler Ranch Staging Area, which provides new public access for pedestrian, equestrian, and bicycle use on more than 18 miles of trails across 2,800 acres of protected open space.
Image November 17, 2023Explore Regional Parks on Green Friday Celebrate Green Friday, November 24, with an East Bay Regional Parks FREE Park Day. Green Friday is a healthy and fun way to enjoy the day after Thanksgiving with family and friends.
Image November 16, 2023East Bay Regional Park District Announces New Equity Officer After a nationwide search, the East Bay Regional Park District announces the appointment of José G. González as its new Equity Officer to lead diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts at the public agency.
Image November 7, 2023Park Happenings for November Leading the Way in Wildfire Protection, Green Friday , and more...
Image November 1, 2023GM Message: Caring for Our Climate 39th Annual Coastal Cleanup Day and Wildfire Safety in the Parks.