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Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks is a vital partner with California State Parks. Our local parks and beaches: thriving and available to all. #thatsmypark

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Items will be 20% off for non-members and Friends members receive a 30% discount during the sale. Become a member today bit.ly/3KGznR5!
Michael Schwab fine art prints and park passes are excluded in the sale.
Become a Friend
Join us! Membership is one of the best ways to help Friends support local state parks and beaches. At Friends, member support enables us to work tirelessly to preserve state park lands, protect histo...
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December 4, 2025 at 5:46 PM
The sale runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sat & Sun (Dec 6-7) at four locations:
📍 Natural Bridges State Beach
📍 Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
📍 Seacliff State Beach
📍 Wilder Ranch State Park
December 4, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Here's a list of places to explore:
🐚 Pigeon Point Light Station
🐚 Bean Hollow
🐚 Natural Bridges
🐚 New Brighton
🐚 Sunset
Remember to never turn your back to the ocean, watch your step and observe critters respectfully. Parking fees help Friends support the parks.
December 3, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Plan your visit to the park now! Reservations for a parking spot are encouraged. First-come, first-served parking may be available for $10. Parking fees help Friends support local state parks and beaches.
December 3, 2025 at 2:00 AM
This reopening is a major milestone — more trail segments are expected this winter & restoration work will continue for years as the forest heals.
👏 Thank you to all the crews & partners bringing visitors back to CA’s oldest state park!
December 3, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Huge thanks to Santa Cruz Mountains Trail Stewardship (SCMTS), Cesar Chavez Environmental Corps, and the Santa Cruz District Trail Crew for clearing brush, rebuilding bridges, reinforcing walls, & restoring trails through remote, fire-impacted areas.
December 3, 2025 at 2:00 AM
🎟️ Preregistration is encouraged to stay informed — visit the Santa Cruz State Parks reservation site to sign up. The event takes place at 184 Old Adobe Road, Watsonville: thatsmypark.org/event/castro...
Please note that dogs are not permitted, and we do not recommend leaving dogs in cars.
Castro Adobe Open House - ThatsMyPark
Enjoy the warmth of the holiday season at the Castro Adobe State Historic Park’s festive Open House on Sunday, December 7, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Step […]
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December 2, 2025 at 5:45 PM
As a part of the holidays, Friends is hosting a PopUp ParkStore 🛍️ with meaningful items for purchase! That includes CA history books, Michael Schwab apparel other unique items.
Shoppers will receive 20% off at the PopUp sale. If you're a Friends members, you'll receive 30% off!
December 2, 2025 at 5:45 PM
As a member, take advantage of ParkStore discounts plus these benefits:
✨ Invitations to special events
✨ Discount of 15% off purchases throughout the year
✨ A one-day, day-use pass good at any state park in Santa Cruz County
Learn more by visiting: thatsmypark.app.neoncrm.com/forms/become...
Become a Friend
Join us! Membership is one of the best ways to help Friends support local state parks and beaches. At Friends, member support enables us to work tirelessly to preserve state park lands, protect histo...
thatsmypark.app.neoncrm.com
November 25, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Members of Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks save 30% with the sale & non-members save 20% on Dec. 6-7 at the ParkStores — located at Natural Bridges & Seacliff, Wilder Ranch & the Santa Cruz Mission SHP. Become a member & receive the 30% discount.
November 25, 2025 at 6:06 PM