• Movies on the Beach

    July 3, July 31 and August 28 Time: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM Registration is not required. Join us for three magical movie nights under the stars at Crystal Cove! These free, family-friendly evenings are open to all, with a special invitation to our local community and Cottage guests. Each film will highlight themes connected […]

  • Explore the Cove Coastal Ecology Hike

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

    Take a hike with a Conservancy educator to explore Crystal Cove State Park’s geological and ecological systems. Explore the impacts and challenges of climate change including fire ecology, ecological restoration, coastal engineering, and marine conservation, as well as native versus non-native species and their impact on natural communities and ecosystem functions. When: 10:30AM – 12:00PM Where […]

  • Teacher’s Night Out

                        Calling all K–12 educators! Step outside the classroom and into inspiration at Teacher’s Night Out — a monthly professional learning series hosted by Crystal Cove Conservancy and the Environmental Nature Center. Each month, connect with fellow educators, explore hands-on outdoor learning and STEM strategies, and […]

  • Explore the Cove – Coastal Ecology Hike

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

    Description This guided interpretive hike explores Crystal Cove State Park’s sandy shoreline and coastal bluffs, offering an up-close look at the plants, animals, and ecosystems that define our marine and […]

  • Historic District Walking Tour

    Crystal Cove State Park Historic District

    During this 60-minute tour led by Conservancy educators and former cottage residents, participants will step back in time to explore the history of Crystal Cove and the Historic District’s rescue […]

  • Teacher’s Night Out: Leading Learning Outside

    Thursday, November 20, 2025 | 4:00 – 7:00 PMEnvironmental Nature Center, Newport Beach Register today! Click Here> Workshop: Leading Learning Outside: Strategies for Equitable Classroom Management and Student-led Discussions Outdoor learning […]

  • Holiday House

    A charming, beachfront space filled with unexpected treasures at Cottage #46. Seasonal Exclusive- Join us for our Holiday House November 14 - January 7 Art is at the heart of this year’s […]

  • Explore the Cove – Backcountry Ecology Hike

    Description Set in the heart of Crystal Cove’s rugged backcountry, this immersive hike ventures into Moro Canyon to explore some of Southern California’s most unique and threatened ecosystems. Participants will […]

  • Member Holiday Preview Party

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

    Celebrate the season at Crystal Cove! Join Crystal Cove Conservancy for a festive evening by the sea featuring carolers, light bites, drinks, and the glow of our holiday tree. Conservancy […]