Media Contacts:Dave MasonPublic Information SupervisorEmail: dmason@ebparks.orgPhone: (510) 544-2217All News Image November 1, 2023Roberts Pool Preview Showcase On September 30 and October 1, parkgoers were treated to a special preview of the newly renovated Roberts Pool. Image November 1, 2023e-Bike Update In September, the Park District Board of Directors voted to allow Class I e-Bikes on all trails where regular bikes are allowed, and Class II e-Bikes on all paved Regional Trails. Image November 1, 2023Celebrating Day of Peace at Lake Chabot The Park District celebrated the 6th annual UN International Day of Peace on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at Lake Chabot Regional Park in Castro Valley. Over 300 celebrants were inspired by messages of peace from our youth. Music by the Young Musicians Choral Orchestra underscored the spirit of… Image November 1, 2023Briones Pilot Project Update The Briones Pilot Project is testing a variety of trail management strategies to safely share existing trails and protect park habitat, wildlife, and watersheds. The Pilot Project takes a balanced approach by dedicating four trail segments for bike-only, downhill-only use and restoring illegal… Image October 24, 2023Thinking Outside the Box: Leading the Way on Wildfire Protection for the Community 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… Image October 13, 2023Keller Beach Park Improvements Open House The public is invited to an Open House to update the community on the Keller Beach Park Improvement Project on October 14, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Improvements to Keller Beach were included in the 2019 Miller/Knox Land Use Plan Amendment approved by the Park District Board of Directors. Image October 5, 2023Park District’s Commitment to State 30x30 Conservation Initiative Recognized by CNRA Secretary Crowfoot In recognition of the Park District’s continued contributions toward meeting the initiative’s goals, California Natural Resources Agency Secretary Wade Crowfoot has reappointed Park District Deputy General Manager Dr. Ana M. Alvarez to serve a second term on California’s 30x30 Partnership… Image September 29, 2023All Abilities Day at Big Break Visitor Center Join Big Break naturalists for nature exploration and activities. Program is inclusive for all abilities, offering something for everyone. American Sign Language and Spanish interpreters will be on site. Image September 29, 2023Park Happenings for October Wildfire Safety, Tarantula Time, Ardenwood ‘Haunted Train,’ and more... Image September 22, 2023Volunteers Needed to Clean Up Park District Beaches and Shorelines at California Coastal Cleanup Day Help us beautify and preserve our shorelines and waterways during the 39th Annual Coastal Cleanup Day on Saturday, September 23, 2023. Image September 21, 2023Public Invited to Community Showcase of Newly Renovated Roberts Pool in Oakland Join us for an exciting preview of Roberts Pool, one of the East Bay Regional Park District’s most popular swim facilities, at Roberts Regional Recreation Area in Oakland. Image September 5, 2023Firefighter Training Burn Notice Firefighter training burn at Point Pinole Regional Shoreline Scheduled Wednesday, September 6, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Image September 1, 2023Teens Share Stories of Park History Learned in Youth Development Program Local youth from communities around Thurgood Marshall Regional Park – Home of the Port Chicago 50 created a series of social media posts after spending time on location and learning its history from Park District staff. Image September 1, 2023Radke Martinez Shoreline Partial Closure The developed recreation area at Radke Martinez Shoreline Park will be closed from Tuesday, September 5, through November 2023, for irrigation replacement work. Closed facilities include the parking lot, restrooms, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Image August 28, 2023Park Happenings for September Fire Season Info, Ardenwood Rail Fair, Garin Apple Festival, and more... Image August 18, 2023Fuel Reduction and Trails Crew Work The East Bay Regional Park District is expanding and focusing its youth workforce development programs to support wildfire prevention efforts and trails maintenance work while increasing benefits for Bay Area at-risk youth and the greater community. Image August 18, 2023New Doolittle Bay Trail Expansion Brings Improved Safety and Access to Martin Luther King, Jr. Shoreline On Friday, August 18, 2023, the Park District celebrated the opening of the San Francisco Bay Trail Gap and Improvements Project at Oakland’s Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline. Image August 7, 2023Park Happenings for August Heat Safety, Beat the Heat Hikes, "Cool" Activities, and more... Image August 1, 2023Park District Launches New System to Make Information About Police and Fire Activity More Accessible The Park District has launched a new system to make information about police and fire activity more accessible to the public. The system also includes an interactive webpage with near real-time mapping of police and fire activity, including location, date and time, a general description, and… Image July 31, 2023Eaglets Take Flight at Lake Chabot Juvenile bald eagles seen taking their first independent flights from Lake Chabot nesting site. Pagination First page « First Previous page Previous … Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Current page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10… Next page Next Last page Last »
Image November 1, 2023Roberts Pool Preview Showcase On September 30 and October 1, parkgoers were treated to a special preview of the newly renovated Roberts Pool.
Image November 1, 2023e-Bike Update In September, the Park District Board of Directors voted to allow Class I e-Bikes on all trails where regular bikes are allowed, and Class II e-Bikes on all paved Regional Trails.
Image November 1, 2023Celebrating Day of Peace at Lake Chabot The Park District celebrated the 6th annual UN International Day of Peace on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at Lake Chabot Regional Park in Castro Valley. Over 300 celebrants were inspired by messages of peace from our youth. Music by the Young Musicians Choral Orchestra underscored the spirit of…
Image November 1, 2023Briones Pilot Project Update The Briones Pilot Project is testing a variety of trail management strategies to safely share existing trails and protect park habitat, wildlife, and watersheds. The Pilot Project takes a balanced approach by dedicating four trail segments for bike-only, downhill-only use and restoring illegal…
Image October 24, 2023Thinking Outside the Box: Leading the Way on Wildfire Protection for the Community 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…
Image October 13, 2023Keller Beach Park Improvements Open House The public is invited to an Open House to update the community on the Keller Beach Park Improvement Project on October 14, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Improvements to Keller Beach were included in the 2019 Miller/Knox Land Use Plan Amendment approved by the Park District Board of Directors.
Image October 5, 2023Park District’s Commitment to State 30x30 Conservation Initiative Recognized by CNRA Secretary Crowfoot In recognition of the Park District’s continued contributions toward meeting the initiative’s goals, California Natural Resources Agency Secretary Wade Crowfoot has reappointed Park District Deputy General Manager Dr. Ana M. Alvarez to serve a second term on California’s 30x30 Partnership…
Image September 29, 2023All Abilities Day at Big Break Visitor Center Join Big Break naturalists for nature exploration and activities. Program is inclusive for all abilities, offering something for everyone. American Sign Language and Spanish interpreters will be on site.
Image September 29, 2023Park Happenings for October Wildfire Safety, Tarantula Time, Ardenwood ‘Haunted Train,’ and more...
Image September 22, 2023Volunteers Needed to Clean Up Park District Beaches and Shorelines at California Coastal Cleanup Day Help us beautify and preserve our shorelines and waterways during the 39th Annual Coastal Cleanup Day on Saturday, September 23, 2023.
Image September 21, 2023Public Invited to Community Showcase of Newly Renovated Roberts Pool in Oakland Join us for an exciting preview of Roberts Pool, one of the East Bay Regional Park District’s most popular swim facilities, at Roberts Regional Recreation Area in Oakland.
Image September 5, 2023Firefighter Training Burn Notice Firefighter training burn at Point Pinole Regional Shoreline Scheduled Wednesday, September 6, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Image September 1, 2023Teens Share Stories of Park History Learned in Youth Development Program Local youth from communities around Thurgood Marshall Regional Park – Home of the Port Chicago 50 created a series of social media posts after spending time on location and learning its history from Park District staff.
Image September 1, 2023Radke Martinez Shoreline Partial Closure The developed recreation area at Radke Martinez Shoreline Park will be closed from Tuesday, September 5, through November 2023, for irrigation replacement work. Closed facilities include the parking lot, restrooms, playgrounds, and picnic areas.
Image August 28, 2023Park Happenings for September Fire Season Info, Ardenwood Rail Fair, Garin Apple Festival, and more...
Image August 18, 2023Fuel Reduction and Trails Crew Work The East Bay Regional Park District is expanding and focusing its youth workforce development programs to support wildfire prevention efforts and trails maintenance work while increasing benefits for Bay Area at-risk youth and the greater community.
Image August 18, 2023New Doolittle Bay Trail Expansion Brings Improved Safety and Access to Martin Luther King, Jr. Shoreline On Friday, August 18, 2023, the Park District celebrated the opening of the San Francisco Bay Trail Gap and Improvements Project at Oakland’s Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline.
Image August 7, 2023Park Happenings for August Heat Safety, Beat the Heat Hikes, "Cool" Activities, and more...
Image August 1, 2023Park District Launches New System to Make Information About Police and Fire Activity More Accessible The Park District has launched a new system to make information about police and fire activity more accessible to the public. The system also includes an interactive webpage with near real-time mapping of police and fire activity, including location, date and time, a general description, and…
Image July 31, 2023Eaglets Take Flight at Lake Chabot Juvenile bald eagles seen taking their first independent flights from Lake Chabot nesting site.
