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Upcoming Programs Across the Preserve System

Explore, Learn, Connect – and Give Back!

Join us for one of The Wildlands Conservancy’s free interpretive programs happening across our preserve system this month! Whether it’s a guided hike, wildlife talk, or hands-on nature experience, our programs are designed to inspire a deeper connection with the outdoors.

Looking for a way to give back? Join a volunteer opportunity to help care for the land and support your community.

Spaces are limited—register now to reserve your spot!

CALIFORNIA DESERT REGION

Whitewater Preserve
Program Calendar

Native American Heritage Month Events

Sugar Skull Workshop

Registration Required
Saturday, Oct. 25 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Register Here

Día de Muertos Altar and Craft Tabling

Saturday, October 25 | 12:30 - 3:30 PM

Sunday, October 26 | 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
No Registration Required

Volunteer Opportunities

Docent Orientation Sessions

Saturday, November 22 | 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Sunday, November 23 | 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Register Here

CENTRAL COAST RANGES REGION

Rana Creek Preserve
Program Calendar

More Events Coming Soon!

Wind Wolves Preserve
Program Calendar

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

Saturday, October 11 @ 12:30 PM

Sunday, October 12 @ 12:30 PM
Register
Here

Stargazing Hike at Wind Wolves Preserve

Saturday, October 18 | 6:00 PM
SOLD OUT

Howl-o-ween Celebration

Saturday, October 25 @ 1:00 PM
Register
Here

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Day: Bakersfield Cactus Collection
Friday, October 10 | 9:00 AM
Register
Here

Backcountry Volunteer Day: Bakersfield Cactus Planting
Thursday, October 23 | 8:30 AM
Register
Here


SAN BERNARDINO MOUNTAINS REGION

Oak Glen Preserve
Program Calendar

Sugar Skull Workshop
Saturday, November 1 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Register
Here

Night Walk: Stargazing and Storytelling

Saturday, November 15 | 5:00 PM
Register
Here

SONOMA COAST REGION

Jenner Headlands Preserve &
Estero Americano Coast Preserve
Program Calendar

Fall Migration Guided Raptor Hike at Jenner Headlands

Sunday, October 12 | 10:00 AM PDT
Register
Here


Beginner Tracking and Naturalist Hike at Estero Americano Preserve/Shorttail Gulch

Saturday, October 18, 2025 | 9:00 AM

SOLD OUT - Join Waitlist

Fall Migration Guided Raptor Hike at

Estero Americano Coast Preserve/Shorttail Gulch Trailhead

Sunday, October 19, 2025 | 10:00 AM

SOLD OUT - Join Waitlist

Fall Migration Guided Raptor Hike

at Estero Americano Coast Preserve/Shorttail Gulch Trailhead

Saturday, November 8, 2025 | 10:00 AM

Register Here

Beginner Tracking and Naturalist Hike at Estero Americano Preserve/Shorttail Gulch

Saturday, November 15, 2025 | 9:00 AM
Register
Here

Volunteer Opportunities

Stewardship Day at Jenner Headlands Preserve

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 | 9:30 AM

Register Here

Volunteer Stewardship Day at Jenner Headlands Preserve

Saturday, October 25, 2025 | 9:30 AM

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Protecting the Wild for Future Generations

For 30 years, The Wildlands Conservancy has worked to protect 2.3 million acres across the West and create 25 free preserves spanning 208,000 acres for all to explore.

Your donation helps protect wild places and ensures we can continue providing free outdoor experiences across our preserve system for future generations.

Give today to protect the wild for tomorrow.

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