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Wondrous Woods & Splendid Streams: An Outdoor Adventure With an Air of Magic

Location Rancho Mark West Join a community of young families for an outdoor adventure tinged with magic at Rancho Mark West, 124 beautiful acres protected by your Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation & Open Space District. .  We will spend the morning on a slow saunter, popping into the old barn for …

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Family Fun and Picnic at Carrington Ranch

Location Carrington Ranch Join LandPaths for an exploration of the beautiful Carrington Ranch.  We’ll walk out to the Salmon Creek overlook, exploring for insects, wildflowers and more as we go, then enjoy a picnic with an ocean view.  This historic 330+ acre ranch near Bodega Bay is protected and owned …

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Celebración de Equinoccio de Primavera –Spring Equinox Celebration at Rancho Mark West (Bilingual event)

Location Rancho Mark West Ven a celebrar el principio de la primavera en Rancho Mark West. Caminaremos por el bosque y a lo largo del Arrollo Mark West en esta propiedad de 124 acres que es protegida por Sonoma Ag and Open Space. También tendremos actividades para adultos y niños/as. …

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Morning Hike at Saddle Mountain

Location Saddle Mountain, Santa Rosa Join us for a vigorous morning hike up Saddle Mountain, a 960-acre gem purchased by your Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation & Open Space District. We’ll hike through woodlands and grasslands to enjoy the breathtaking views from this amazing property. Level of hike difficulty: moderate-strenuous. This …

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Full Moon Hike & Picnic at Carrington Ranch

Location Carrington Ranch, Hwy 1 and Coleman Valley Road A sunset hike is an enchanting way to experience the beautiful Carrington Ranch. This amazing property, just north of Bodega Bay, boasts views of the ocean & Salmon Creek.  We’ll take a leisurely walk to explore this 335 acre Sonoma Ag …

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Paulin Creek Family Outing

Location Paulin Creek, Santa Rosa Join us for a spring day of nature games & exploration! We’ll wander through the native oak, madrones, and grasslands and along Paulin Creek in this 9 acre property protected by your Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation & Open Space District. Level of hike difficulty: easy …

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Nature Journaling Workshop Series for Kids & Families

Location Cooley Ranch Note: this is a series with multiple dates April-October. While we encourage people to attend as many workshops within this series as they can, they may also attend as a one day event. We’ll traverse unique properties throughout the County and discover what nature has to offer, …

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Camp Liahona Redwoods Tours

Location Camp Liahona Redwoods, 27010 Skaggs Springs Road, 38 miles west from the Dry Creek exit of Hwy 101 near Healdsburg. (Note: This tour is offered on multiple dates April – November) Your family & friends are invited to join the Ranger on guided tour of the wilderness areas of …

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Tolay Creek Sunset & Wildflower Walk

Enjoy a spring preview of the Tolay Creek Ranch (a future addition to Tolay Lake Regional Park), protected by the Sonoma Land Trust in partnership with the Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation & Open Space District. We’ll join SLT’s ‘On the Land’ Outings Assistant Corby Hines for a hike up the …

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Help Nature, Harvest Color

Location Paulin Creek, Santa Rosa Join your friends at LandPaths and the Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District to lend nature a hand and learn that skill you’ve been “dyeing” to learn!   Wielding our collective volunteer power, and the handy assistance of weed wrenches, we’ll remove French Broom …

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