Holiday Bazaar

Crystal Cove Conservancy invites public visitors to enjoy the holiday atmosphere at the Crystal Cove Historic District during our Holiday Bazaar from 10:00AM-5:00PM. Park visitors can shop for gifts with local artisans, paint watercolor holiday cards for their loved ones, and meet Santa during a photo op! Cookies and cocoa will be provided by the Beachcomber. […]

Marine Protected Area Science Exploration – Webinar for Educators

How can we protect our ocean from overfishing?  Is the Marine Protected Area offshore from Crystal Cove State Park working?  Your class can help us find out!  During this integrated program, students help scientists study the Crystal Cove State Marine Conservation Area as they learn about different science careers and explore how communities can use […]

Backcountry Navigation With A Map and Compass with REI

Crystal Cove State Park, Upper Moro Lot 8471 N. Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA, United States

During this class, our instructors will help you understand the information provided on your map, the proper use of your compass, and how to put the two together. You'll learn about magnetic north, true north, and magnetic variation (declination). After covering these fundamentals, you'll get time to practice taking a bearing from the terrain and […]

$119

Crystal Cove State Park Winter Intertidal Bioblitz

Education Commons 5 Crystal Cove, Newport Coast, CA, United States

Join us as we take to the tidepools on December 21st from 1:00 – 3:00 PM to participate in an intertidal bioblitz! A bioblitz is an effort to document as many species as possible in a particular place and time. We will be exploring tidepools in Crystal Cove State Park to monitor the intertidal life of […]

Backcountry Navigation With A Map and Compass with REI

Crystal Cove State Park, Upper Moro Lot 8471 N. Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA, United States

During this class, our instructors will help you understand the information provided on your map, the proper use of your compass, and how to put the two together. You'll learn about magnetic north, true north, and magnetic variation (declination). After covering these fundamentals, you'll get time to practice taking a bearing from the terrain and […]

$119

Coastal Dynamics – In-person Training

During the Coastal Dynamics program, high school students step into the shoes of coastal engineers as they determine how Crystal Cove State Park’s beaches are changing over time.  During this multi-week program, participants build computer models to show how our coastline is changing, investigate the challenges that this creates for coastal enclaves like the Crystal […]

Stewardship Saturday

Welcome to Stewardship Saturday! Come help us as we work alongside California State Parks on habitat restoration projects during Stewardship Saturday! Stewardship Saturday is a volunteering opportunity open to all, […]

MPA Science Exploration In-person Training

How can we protect our ocean from overfishing?  Is the Marine Protected Area offshore from Crystal Cove State Park working?  Your class can help us find out!  During this integrated program, students help scientists study the Crystal Cove State Marine Conservation Area as they learn about different science careers and explore how communities can use […]

Hiking 101

Berns Amphitheatre

If you always wanted to be a hiker but didn’t know where to start, Hiking 101 was made with you in mind! Join us for an hour-long morning hike followed by an instructional hiking workshop where your guide, Dana Hunter, will teach you everything you need to know to continue your hiking journey: mindful preparation, […]

Welcome to Project Crystal Code Training in Moro Canyon

During Project Crystal Code, 7th grade students are invited to explore the role that decomposition and technology play in the restoration of coastal sage scrub!  During this multi-week program, students are introduced to how we can use technology to protect our wild places. Virtual Project Crystal Code builds on ideas from Project Crystal as participants […]

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