Project Summary: Craig Regional Park lake will undergo a lake restoration project beginning in June through Fall 2025. WHAT: Lake dredging and bank stabilization will be performed along 600 linear feet of shoreline on the north side of the lake. Click here for a project map. Partially funded through a...

Irvine Regional Park experiences an increase in visitation throughout September and October, especially on weekends. The park entrance may be impacted and the park could close to vehicle traffic if parking reaches capacity. If you are planning to visit the Pumpkin Patch, please note reservations are now required for weekends...

OC Public Works will perform maintenance repairs along the Santa Ana River Trail. WHAT: The Santa Ana River Trail will remain open during maintenance. Work will begin on the existing Santa Ana River Trail between Yorba Linda Blvd./La Palma Ave. to Lincoln Ave. Work will include removal and replacement of...

BAY VIEW TRAIL PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE CLOSURE WITH DETOURS OC Public Works will perform maintenance at the Bay View Trail pedestrian bridge at Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve. A detour along Mesa Drive will be available for trail users to connect with the trail. WHAT: A portion of Bay View Trail...

OC Public Works will perform ADA improvements at Carbon Canyon Regional Park in Brea. WHAT: Temporary walkway and path closures details: Work will begin on the existing walkway along the pull-in parking spaces along E. Santa Fe Rd. at the northerly portion of the park. Work will include removal of...

This project has been completed Placement of up to 20,000 cubic yards of sand material from the Santa Ana River, from OC Public Works, at Capistrano Beach within the City of Dana Point. This is a joint project between OC Parks and OC Public Works. Public access may be limited...

(Dana Point, Calif.) – OC Parks recently installed the first community-driven shoreline monitoring location in Orange County. Located along the Strands Beach access ramp (map included in Press Images), the CoastSnap station encourages community members to help with coastal monitoring efforts. The CoastSnap station includes a smartphone cradle and instructions...

The Mile Square Regional Park 93-acre Expansion Area will be closed to commence construction of Phase 2. New additions coming to the park to include an Amphitheater, Great Meadow, Children's Adventure Play Area, Multi-Use Field, Primary Vehicular Road, Parking and Restroom Building. WHEN: 93-acre closure begins September 23, 2024. Anticipated...

(Santa Ana, Calif.) – Chicano history and culture intersect at The Chicano Collection/La Colección Chicana art exhibit. Now open to the public at the Old Orange County Courthouse in Santa Ana (211 W. Santa Ana Blvd.), the collection features images depicting urban life and the Chicano experience between 1969 and...

The Chicano Collection/La Colección Chicana art exhibit is now open to the public at the Old Orange County Courthouse in Santa Ana (211 W. Santa Ana Blvd.). The exhibition features i mages depicting urban life and the Chicano experience between 1969 and 2001 and consists of limited-edition digital reproductions, known...