Migratory Bird Walk

Oct 12th Migratory Bird Walk   Welcome! Join our ongoing beginning birding class with naturalist Jerry Coe. No birding experience needed! This is a continuing class in which participants can gain skills in the art of birdwatching and identification. Everyone is welcome to join, even if you have not attended... Read more »

Naturalist Hike: Back Ranch Meadows

  GUIDED HIKING PROGRAM  Naturalist Hikes at China Camp Learn about the abundant wildlife in the area. See stunning vistas. Get Outside and exercise by the glittering bay.    Join us for a guided hike at China Camp, lead by naturalist Harold Hirsch. These weekend hikes range from easy to advanced,... Read more »

Full Moon Tai Chi

Full Moon Tai Chi   Join Friends of China Camp for an exclusive Full Moon Tai Chi class in China Camp State Park. Instructor David Lam will  lead us through a gentle moving meditation as  the full moon rises and casts glittering light across the bay. Registration fills up fast;... Read more »

Terra Linda High School Cross Country Race

Terra Linda High School will hold their cross country race at Miwok Meadows picnic area. The event will go from 3-7pm. 150 runners and spectators expected. Expect increased vehicle traffic and foot traffic on the trails.

ADVISORY: ROAD CLOSURE- Marin Triathlon

North San Pedro Road from Biscayne drive to the Backranch Campground will be closed from 7:30am- 10:30am on October 19th, and 7:30am- noon on October 20th due to the Marin County Triathlon. Click here for more details about the event. 

Park Champions Work Day

Join us for a day of trail repairs. We’ll be continuing our work on Shoreline Trail, rebuilding it to state standards, compacting the tread, replacing split rail fencing and wattling the edge. The work will be moderately strenuous, and we’ll be working around large equipment. Lunch is provided. Limited free... Read more »

Indigenous Miwok Walk

Oct 19th  Honoring Native Californians:  Miwok Life at China Camp John Tayaba of the Miwok tribe performs with other dancers during the annual Indigenous People's Thanksgiving Sunrise Ceremony on Alcaraz Island. 2007. AP Photo/Craig Young   This walk is a continuation of a previous Miwok program from August. eIndigenous coastal... Read more »

Junior Ranger Program: Coyotes, Bugs & Scat!

Oct 19th  Junior Ranger Program      Coyote Tails, Condo Spiders & Scat! Earn your Jr. Ranger Badge and learn about the life of coyotes and their habitat. We will also look at local bugs and meet other amazing creatures that live along the trail.   Using simple science observation tools, children will... Read more »

Speaker Series: The First Chinese Woman to Vote

10/19 Speaker Series The Story of Tye Leung:  The First Chinese Woman to Vote Join us to explore the fascinating history of Tye Leung, the very first Chinese American woman to become a federal civil servant at the famous Angel Island Immigration Station and the first Chinese American woman to... Read more »

ADVISORY: ROAD CLOSURE-Marin County Triathlon

North San Pedro Road from Biscayne drive to the Backranch Campground will be closed from 7:30am- 10:30am on October 19th, and 7:30am- noon on October 20th due to the Marin County Triathlon. Click here for more details about the event. 

Naturalist Book Club

October 20th  Naturalist Book Club Join us as we discuss Neil Shubin’s book “Your Inner Fish”   Join us for a lively discussion of this fascinating book. “Neil Shubin, the paleontologist and professor of anatomy who co-discovered Tiktaalik, the “fish with hands,” tells the story of our bodies as you've... Read more »

Naturalist Hike: Knight Drive Trailhead

 GUIDED HIKING PROGRAM  Naturalist Hikes at China Camp Learn about the abundant wildlife in the area. See stunning vistas. Get Outside and exercise by the glittering bay.    Join us for a guided hike at China Camp, lead by naturalist Harold Hirsch. These weekend hikes range from easy to advanced,... Read more »