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OC Parks Summer Concert Series Thursdays 6 p.m. all ages free admission and parking

OC Parks Summer Concert Series

OC Parks Summer Concert Series returns with 10 free outdoor concerts on Thursday evenings, June 23 – August 25 from 5 – 8 p.m. 
OC Parks Sunset Cinema Series Fridays 6 p.m. all ages free admission and parking

OC Parks Sunset Cinema Series

OC Parks Sunset Cinema film series brings the big screen to your favorite regional parks. Twelve free movie screenings will take place Friday nights from June 17 – September 2...
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OC Zoo Mountain Lion Cubs' Names Revealed

It's official! After more than 1,200 votes in the online poll, the new sister mountain lion cubs at the OC Zoo have officially been named! Watch the video below for the reveal! The...
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OC Parks Opens ADA-Accessible Fishing Platform at Tri-City Regional Park

Placentia, Calif. – Chairman Doug Chaffee from the Orange County Board of Supervisors cut the ribbon on a brand-new, ADA-accessible fishing platform at Tri-City Regional Park in...
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Vote for Your Favorite Names for OC Zoo Mountain Lion Cubs

Two orphaned sister mountain lion cubs made their debut this month with the opening of the OC Zoo’s new large mammal exhibit. Now, you have the chance to help pick their names!...
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NEW OC ZOO LARGE MAMMAL EXHIBIT TO OPEN MAY 13 WITH NEW BIG CATS

(Orange, Calif.) – A new large mammal exhibit at the OC Zoo in Irvine Regional Park will open to the public May 13 and will mark the debut of four new animals. The new, 2-acre...
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Hike to The Sinks, Limestone Canyon

Twilight Beginner Cardio Hike in Limestone Canyon

Limestone Canyon is a treasure waiting to be discovered. Join us for an early evening, moderately-paced, 5.5-mile beginning cardio hike. The hike may include a few short rest stops along the way and will be a great introduction to fitness, cardio-style hikes as well as the magnificent Irvine Ranch...
After Work Fitness Hike on Paved Hicks Haul Road

After Work Fitness Hike on Paved Hicks Haul Road

Join us every Wednesday night for a fitness-focused hike on the paved Hicks Haul Road. During the spring, summer and fall, hikers will enjoy wonderful sunset views and a panoramic overview of Orange County. This hike travels about 3.5 miles, up to the top of Loma Ridge and back down. Please note...
Thursday Morning Trek, Baker Canyon

Thursday Morning Trek: Baker Canyon

This week in the Irvine Ranch Open Space, we’ll hike in Baker Canyon. This scenic hike includes steep climbs and descents on both single and double-track trails with about 1100 feet of accumulated climbing. We will enjoy sweeping views of the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks and the Santa Ana...

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