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Back Bay Plein Air Art Festival

Back Bay Plein Air Art Festival

OC Parks, Newport Bay Conservancy, and SOCALPAPA are pleased to present our annual Art FestivalRead More »
Restoration in Big Canyon

Restoration in Big Canyon

Join us in restoring Big Canyon!Read More »
Sow and Grow Fridays

Sow and Grow Fridays

Join us Friday mornings in our native plant nursery for 3 hours of hands-on volunteer driven fun!Read More »
Community Day

Community Day

Open house style! Visit Shellmaker Island, home to the Back Bay Science Center anytime between 10AM and 2PM.Read More »
Restoration in Big Canyon

Restoration in Big Canyon

Join us in restoring Big Canyon!Read More »
Sow and Grow Fridays

Sow and Grow Fridays

Join us Friday mornings in our native plant nursery for 3 hours of hands-on volunteer driven fun!Read More »
Discover Upper Newport Bay Kayak Tour

Discover Upper Newport Bay Kayak Tour

Join a public group to kayak in the ecological reserve of Upper Newport Bay. Tours are guided by certified volunteer naturalists.Read More »
Community Day

Community Day

Open house style! Visit Shellmaker Island, home to the Back Bay Science Center anytime between 10AM and 2PM.Read More »
Restoration in Big Canyon

Restoration in Big Canyon

Join us in restoring Big Canyon!Read More »
Sow and Grow Fridays

Sow and Grow Fridays

Join us Friday mornings in our native plant nursery for 3 hours of hands-on volunteer driven fun!Read More »
Discover Upper Newport Bay Kayak Tour

Discover Upper Newport Bay Kayak Tour

Join a public group to kayak in the ecological reserve of Upper Newport Bay. Tours are guided by certified volunteer naturalists.Read More »
Community Day

Community Day

Open house style! Visit Shellmaker Island, home to the Back Bay Science Center anytime between 10AM and 2PM.Read More »
Restoration in Big Canyon

Restoration in Big Canyon

Join us in restoring Big Canyon!Read More »
Sow and Grow Fridays

Sow and Grow Fridays

Join us Friday mornings in our native plant nursery for 3 hours of hands-on volunteer driven fun!Read More »
Nature Scavenger Hunt at the Upper Newport Bay

Nature Scavenger Hunt at the Upper Newport Bay

Come play, learn & enjoy your day outdoors on the trail at our FUN and INTERACTIVE Nature Scavenger Hunt at the Upper Newport Bay!Read More »
Discover Upper Newport Bay Kayak Tour

Discover Upper Newport Bay Kayak Tour

Join a public group to kayak in the ecological reserve of Upper Newport Bay. Tours are guided by certified volunteer naturalists.Read More »
Community Day

Community Day

Open house style! Visit Shellmaker Island, home to the Back Bay Science Center anytime between 10AM and 2PM.Read More »
Restoration in Big Canyon

Restoration in Big Canyon

Join us in restoring Big Canyon!Read More »
Sow and Grow Fridays

Sow and Grow Fridays

Join us Friday mornings in our native plant nursery for 3 hours of hands-on volunteer driven fun!Read More »
Discover Upper Newport Bay Kayak Tour

Discover Upper Newport Bay Kayak Tour

Join a public group to kayak in the ecological reserve of Upper Newport Bay. Tours are guided by certified volunteer naturalists.Read More »