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73 parks. 126,809 acres. 1,330 miles of trails. 55 miles of shoreline.
Serving Alameda and Contra Costa counties.
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What’s New in the Regional Parks
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Public Input Sought as District Plan Process Begins
The Park District is developing a new strategic plan to guide decision making in the decades to come. Opportunities to share your thoughts will be posted to the District Plan webpage.
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Earth Day Volunteer Opportunities
On
Sat., April 25, 2026
, celebrate Earth Day with our
Volunteer Opportunities
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Sunol Wilderness Regional Preserve Wildflower Season
On weekends from late March to early May, Sunol Wilderness Regional Preserve hosts special wildflower season hikes and programs.
Learn more.
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Coyote Advisory
As visitation to East Bay Regional Parks increases in warmer months, encounters with coyotes become more common.
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Rattlesnake Advisory
Learn more about rattlesnake safety, including safety tips and what to do if you see a rattlesnake in the Regional Parks.
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2026 Trails Challenge
Explore the Park District's diverse landscapes by participating in the 2026 Trails Challenge. Complete at least five hikes by year-end to qualify for a participant pin, while supplies last.
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Regional in Nature Activity Guide
May - June 2026 Activities
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Alerts and Closures
Parks/Trails closures, reopenings
Find & Enjoy Activities in Your Regional Parks
Upcoming Events
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Drop-in Program
Hike and Storytime: Alvarado Park
Thursday, Apr. 23, 2026, 11:00 AM
Wildcat Canyon
, Richmond
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Registration Required
Bass Fishing Intermediate
Friday, Apr. 24, 2026, 9:00 AM
Temescal
, Oakland
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Drop-in Program
Story Time
Friday, Apr. 24, 2026, 10:30 AM
Crown Beach
, Alameda
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Drop-in Program
Good Night Farm
Friday, Apr. 24, 2026, 3:30 PM
Tilden Nature Area
, Berkeley
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Registration Required
Lake Chabot Challenge
Saturday, Apr. 25, 2026, 8:30 AM
Lake Chabot
, Castro Valley
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Drop-in Program
Women in Wilderness: Wildflower Hike
Saturday, Apr. 25, 2026, 9:00 AM
Sunol
, Sunol
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Ours to Explore, Enjoy, and Protect
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Know Before You Go
Plan and prepare ahead for a safe and rewarding time in the Regional Parks.
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Stay Safe
Learn how to have a safe and enjoyable experience in the Regional Parks.
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Community Engagement
We have fun, informative, and healthful activities for diverse ages, abilities, and cultures.
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Regional Parks Foundation
Love your Regional Parks? Become a Member or join the Donor Circle!
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Park Projects
We're improving the Parks. Learn about park projects and resource management projects.
Resources
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Volunteer
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Interactive Map
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Public Meetings
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Jobs
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Plants & Wildlife
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Police Department
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Fire Department
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Alerts & Closures
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Rules & Regulations
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Regional Parks Foundation News
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Grazing
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Trail Courtesy
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