BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Crystal Cove Conservancy - ECPv6.17.5.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Crystal Cove Conservancy X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://crystalcove.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Crystal Cove Conservancy REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Denver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20210314T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20211107T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20220313T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20221106T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20230312T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20231105T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20240310T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20241103T080000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20210314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20211107T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20220313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20221106T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230128T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230128T120000 DTSTAMP:20221129T165027Z CREATED:20221129T165027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221129T165027Z UID:25769-1674892800-1674907200@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Hiking 101 DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/hiking-101/ LOCATION:Berns Amphitheatre END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230121T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230121T140000 DTSTAMP:20221011T164916Z CREATED:20210818T155748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221011T164916Z UID:23239-1674291600-1674309600@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:MPA Science Exploration In-person Training DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/23239/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://crystalcove.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/MPA-scaled-e1699485419681.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230121T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230121T113000 DTSTAMP:20230316T170017Z CREATED:20220428T162219Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230316T170017Z UID:24471-1674288000-1674300600@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Stewardship Saturday DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/stewardship-saturday-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://crystalcove.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/stewardship-scaled-e1672771824574.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230107T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230107T140000 DTSTAMP:20220813T001926Z CREATED:20210820T222639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220813T001926Z UID:23352-1673082000-1673100000@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Coastal Dynamics - In-person Training DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/coastal-dynamics-in-person-training/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://crystalcove.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Coastal-Dynamics-Pic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221221T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221221T150000 DTSTAMP:20221205T232635Z CREATED:20221128T231509Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221205T232635Z UID:25801-1671627600-1671634800@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Crystal Cove State Park Winter Intertidal Bioblitz DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/crystal-cove-state-park-winter-intertidal-bioblitz-2/ LOCATION:Education Commons\, 5 Crystal Cove\, Newport Coast\, CA\, 92657\, United States CATEGORIES:Activities,Social Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://crystalcove.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/DSC_3011-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221203T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221203T170000 DTSTAMP:20221203T233251Z CREATED:20221121T230253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221203T233251Z UID:25779-1670061600-1670086800@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Holiday Bazaar DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/holiday-bazaar/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://crystalcove.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/DSC_7708-copy-46-and-13-W-Lights.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221115T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221115T173000 DTSTAMP:20220802T215010Z CREATED:20201009T202106Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T215010Z UID:20174-1668528000-1668533400@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Marine Protected Area Science Exploration - Webinar for Educators DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/marine-protected-area-science-exploration-webinar-for-educators/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://crystalcove.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/MPA-plankton-nets-scaled-e1699483542668.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221109T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221109T173000 DTSTAMP:20230510T220842Z CREATED:20210304T163109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230510T220842Z UID:21253-1668009600-1668015000@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Welcome to Project Crystal Code - Webinar for Educators DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/welcome-to-project-crystal-code-webinar-for-educators/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://crystalcove.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/IMG_1261-scaled-e1699484642753.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221105T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221105T140000 DTSTAMP:20220802T223013Z CREATED:20210818T223438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T223013Z UID:23304-1667638800-1667656800@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Welcome to Project Crystal Training in Moro Canyon DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/welcome-to-project-crystal-webinar-for-educators-2/ CATEGORIES:Berns Environmental Study Loop,Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://crystalcove.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/IMG_1250-scaled-e1699484477858.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221029T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221029T140000 DTSTAMP:20230510T224817Z CREATED:20221027T231107Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230510T224817Z UID:25726-1667034000-1667052000@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:MPA Science Exploration In-person Training DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/23239-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://crystalcove.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/MPA-scaled-e1699485419681.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221029T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221029T140000 DTSTAMP:20221027T231106Z CREATED:20221027T231106Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T231106Z UID:25725-1667034000-1667052000@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:MPA Science Exploration In-person Training DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/mpa-science-exploration-in-person-training/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://crystalcove.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/MPA-scaled-e1699485419681.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221029T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221029T120000 DTSTAMP:20221027T220451Z CREATED:20221027T215841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T220451Z UID:25709-1667030400-1667044800@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Backcountry Navigation With A Map and Compass with REI DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/backcountry-navigation-with-a-map-and-compass-with-rei-3/ LOCATION:Crystal Cove State Park\, Upper Moro Lot\, 8471 N. Pacific Coast Highway\, Laguna Beach\, CA\, 92651\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221018T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221018T140000 DTSTAMP:20220825T165948Z CREATED:20220825T165948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220825T165948Z UID:25296-1666083600-1666101600@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:The Great Plein Air Art Experience DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/the-great-plein-air-art-experience-5/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220924T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220924T100000 DTSTAMP:20220830T163549Z CREATED:20220830T163549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220830T163549Z UID:25351-1664006400-1664013600@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Summer Bird Walk DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/summer-bird-walk-2/ LOCATION:Berns Amphitheatre END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220922T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220922T190000 DTSTAMP:20220830T163457Z CREATED:20220830T163457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220830T163457Z UID:25349-1663869600-1663873200@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Autumnal Equinox Sunset Hike DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/autumnal-equinox-sunset-hike/ LOCATION:Berns Amphitheatre END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220922T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220922T140000 DTSTAMP:20220825T165734Z CREATED:20220825T165734Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220825T165734Z UID:25294-1663837200-1663855200@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:The Great Plein Air Art Experience DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/the-great-plein-air-art-experience-4/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220917T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220917T140000 DTSTAMP:20220830T163354Z CREATED:20220830T163354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220830T163354Z UID:25347-1663405200-1663423200@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:California Coastal Cleanup Day DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/california-coastal-cleanup-day/ LOCATION:Crystal Cove State Park\, Pelican Point Lot END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220915T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220915T140000 DTSTAMP:20220825T165545Z CREATED:20220825T165545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220825T165545Z UID:25291-1663232400-1663250400@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:The Great Plein Air Art Experience DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/the-great-plein-air-art-experience-3/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220913T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220913T140000 DTSTAMP:20220825T165625Z CREATED:20220825T165311Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220825T165625Z UID:25289-1663059600-1663077600@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:The Great Plein Air Art Experience DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/the-great-plein-air-art-experience-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220911T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220911T190000 DTSTAMP:20221027T215604Z CREATED:20220830T164903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T215604Z UID:25368-1662912000-1662922800@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Sunset Hike & Yoga with REI DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://www.rei.com/events/97138/sunset-hike-yoga-at-crystal-cove#new_tab LOCATION:Berns Amphitheatre END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220910T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220910T120000 DTSTAMP:20221027T220120Z CREATED:20221027T215841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T220120Z UID:25708-1662796800-1662811200@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Backcountry Navigation With A Map and Compass with REI DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://www.rei.com/events/49378/backcountry-navigation-with-a-map-and-compass#new_tab LOCATION:Crystal Cove State Park\, Upper Moro Lot\, 8471 N. Pacific Coast Highway\, Laguna Beach\, CA\, 92651\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220910T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220910T120000 DTSTAMP:20220830T164503Z CREATED:20220830T164503Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220830T164503Z UID:25359-1662796800-1662811200@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Backcountry Navigation With A Map and Compass with REI DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/backcountry-navigation-with-a-map-and-compass-with-rei/ LOCATION:Crystal Cove State Park\, Upper Moro Lot\, 8471 N. Pacific Coast Highway\, Laguna Beach\, CA\, 92651\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220910T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220910T110000 DTSTAMP:20220830T164106Z CREATED:20220830T164029Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220830T164106Z UID:25353-1662796800-1662807600@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Crystal Cove Hiking & Yoga with REI DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/crystal-cove-hiking-yoga-with-rei/ LOCATION:Berns Amphitheatre END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220907T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220907T110000 DTSTAMP:20220830T163311Z CREATED:20220830T163311Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220830T163311Z UID:25345-1662541200-1662548400@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:'Biodiversity Day' hike DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/biodiversity-day-hike/ LOCATION:Berns Amphitheatre END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220903T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220903T110000 DTSTAMP:20220830T163205Z CREATED:20220830T163205Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220830T163205Z UID:25343-1662195600-1662202800@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Whale & Wildlife “Twalk DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/whale-wildlife-twalk-4/ LOCATION:Crystal Cove State Park\, Pelican Point Lot END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220828T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220828T110000 DTSTAMP:20220727T225342Z CREATED:20220727T225342Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220727T225342Z UID:25024-1661673600-1661684400@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Stewardship Sunday DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/stewardship-sunday/ LOCATION:Crystal Cove State Park\, Reef Point Entrance CATEGORIES:Activities END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220820T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220820T090000 DTSTAMP:20220727T225011Z CREATED:20220727T225011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220727T225011Z UID:25022-1660982400-1660986000@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Summer Bird Walk DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/summer-bird-walk/ LOCATION:Berns Amphitheatre CATEGORIES:Activities END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220813T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220813T203000 DTSTAMP:20220727T224844Z CREATED:20220727T224844Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220727T224844Z UID:25020-1660419000-1660422600@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Chat and Snack with a Ranger DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/chat-and-snack-with-a-ranger/ LOCATION:Berns Amphitheatre CATEGORIES:Activities,Berns Environmental Study Loop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220813T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220813T100000 DTSTAMP:20220727T202705Z CREATED:20220727T202705Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220727T202705Z UID:25018-1660381200-1660384800@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Whale and Wildlife "Twalk" DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/whale-and-wildlife-twalk-4/ LOCATION:Crystal Cove State Park\, Pelican Point Lot CATEGORIES:Activities END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220811T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220811T213000 DTSTAMP:20220727T202258Z CREATED:20220727T202242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220727T202258Z UID:25011-1660246200-1660253400@crystalcove.org SUMMARY:Full Moon Hike DESCRIPTION:EVENT CANCELLED \n \n \n \n First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park \n \n \n \n - Backcountry Hike - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ⚠️ First Day Hike Cancelled for 1/1/2026 Due to the impending rain we must cancel the First Day Hike scheduled for Thursday\, January 1. \n \n \n \n Celebrate the beginning of 2026 with a First Day Hike at Crystal Cove State Park! Start your year outdoors and experience the beauty and diversity of the park while exploring with knowledgeable State Parks and Crystal Cove Conservancy guides. Choose from two guided experiences: an invigorating backcountry ridge hike that winds through canyon trails and offers sweeping coastal views\, or a gentler coastal ecology hike along the beach and bluffs that highlights the dynamic connections between land and sea.   \nBoth hikes offer a refreshing way to greet the New Year\, enjoy the natural rhythms of our coastal environment\, and learn more about the plants\, animals\, and ecosystems that make Crystal Cove such a special place. Begin 2026 with fresh air\, beautiful scenery\, and meaningful time in nature as we celebrate First Day Hikes at Crystal Cove State Park.  \nRegister and learn more about each hike below: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Backcountry Hike (Intermediate to Hard)  Description: Start 2026 feeling healthy and fresh on a morning guided hike through the canyon and along the ridge at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the New Year on a moderate to difficult 5-mile\, 2+ hour “First Day Hike” in the backcountry wilderness. Watch for birds\, smell the flowers\, and scan the ocean for migrating gray whales.   When: 9:00AM – 12:00PM  Where to Meet: Berns Amphitheater  What to Bring: Sunscreen\, plenty of water\, snacks\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on hard-packed hiking trails. Dress in layers\, the canyon can be cold in the morning.  Parking: Please park in the Moro Canyon Parking Lots (PCH inland at stoplight School-State Park follow the signs to the Campground/Moro day use). There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Moro Day Use Parking Lot can be found at this link.   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Coastal Hike (Easy)  Description: Welcome the New Year with ocean views and fresh air on a guided Coastal Hike along the beach and bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park. Celebrate the start of 2026 on an easy 2-mile walk while watching for shorebirds\, exploring tidepool life\, and learning how geology\, ecology\, and climate shape this dynamic coastline.  When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM   Where to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District. Directions to the Education Commons can be found at this link.   What to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trail.   Parking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass. Directions to the Los Trancos Parking Lot can be found at this link.  URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/full-moon-hike/ LOCATION:Crystal Cove State Park\, Upper Moro Lot\, 8471 N. Pacific Coast Highway\, Laguna Beach\, CA\, 92651\, United States CATEGORIES:Activities END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR