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Alliance for Felix Cove was gifted with a rainbow at a tule canoe launch ceremony yesterday at McNears Beach. Tule for the canoe was sustainably harvested from the fishing pond at McInnis Park.
October 27, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Alliance for Felix Cove was gifted with a rainbow at a tule canoe launch ceremony yesterday at McNears Beach. Tule for the canoe was sustainably harvested from the fishing pond at McInnis Park.
Trailside First Aid, Sunday, 10/19, 11 am–1 pm, Deer Island, Novato. Practice basic first aid. Learn how to pack smart, and get techniques for staying calm when the unexpected happens. We will be using realistic "moulage" makeup. Pick up spooky makeup tricks in time for Halloween!
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October 17, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Trailside First Aid, Sunday, 10/19, 11 am–1 pm, Deer Island, Novato. Practice basic first aid. Learn how to pack smart, and get techniques for staying calm when the unexpected happens. We will be using realistic "moulage" makeup. Pick up spooky makeup tricks in time for Halloween!
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Restrooms at Hal Brown Park in Greenbrae are closed Thursday, October 2 and Friday, October 3. A water meter is being repaired. Thank you for your patience.
October 2, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Restrooms at Hal Brown Park in Greenbrae are closed Thursday, October 2 and Friday, October 3. A water meter is being repaired. Thank you for your patience.
At its September 16 meeting, the Marin County Board of Supervisors will consider Measure A funding for a potential waterfront park and multiuse path connection in the Canal neighborhood of San Rafael. shorturl.at/sC78p
September 12, 2025 at 6:59 PM
At its September 16 meeting, the Marin County Board of Supervisors will consider Measure A funding for a potential waterfront park and multiuse path connection in the Canal neighborhood of San Rafael. shorturl.at/sC78p
Apply to become a Seasonal Landscape Services worker alongside an outstanding team of Parks professionals. shorturl.at/uvC8P
September 10, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Apply to become a Seasonal Landscape Services worker alongside an outstanding team of Parks professionals. shorturl.at/uvC8P
Wetland restoration work begins at Chicken Ranch Beach in Tomales. Marin County Parks and the Tomales Bay Foundation are coordinating on the project, which is funded by the California State Coastal Conservancy, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Parks Measure A.
August 18, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Wetland restoration work begins at Chicken Ranch Beach in Tomales. Marin County Parks and the Tomales Bay Foundation are coordinating on the project, which is funded by the California State Coastal Conservancy, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Parks Measure A.
Staging and construction to replace two bridges on Wagon Wheel Trail in Cascade Canyon will begin the week of August 18. The new bridges will improve safety and the visitor experience—detour via Camp Tamarancho using the Blue Ridge Fire Road. Please respect closure signs for your safety.
August 18, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Staging and construction to replace two bridges on Wagon Wheel Trail in Cascade Canyon will begin the week of August 18. The new bridges will improve safety and the visitor experience—detour via Camp Tamarancho using the Blue Ridge Fire Road. Please respect closure signs for your safety.
As early as Thursday, Aug. 14, the Marin County Fire Department, in coordination with Marin Water, may implement a prescribed burn operation on the Mt. Tam Watershed along the northern side of Bon Tempe Lake. It may cover up to 64 acres. Dates subject to change based on weather and other conditions.
August 12, 2025 at 5:36 PM
As early as Thursday, Aug. 14, the Marin County Fire Department, in coordination with Marin Water, may implement a prescribed burn operation on the Mt. Tam Watershed along the northern side of Bon Tempe Lake. It may cover up to 64 acres. Dates subject to change based on weather and other conditions.
Temporary closures for improvements are taking place along Toyon Fire Road in Cascade Canyon, August - December 2025. Work will be underway from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday. For your safety, please respect closure signs in work areas.
July 31, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Temporary closures for improvements are taking place along Toyon Fire Road in Cascade Canyon, August - December 2025. Work will be underway from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday. For your safety, please respect closure signs in work areas.
I put my phone away and go for hikes every weekend." - Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI.
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July 1, 2025 at 5:23 PM
I put my phone away and go for hikes every weekend." - Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI.
#FreeYourMind #MarinCounty
#FreeYourMind #MarinCounty
Perfect weather for the Blackstone Canyon Family Walk, Wednesday, June 25, 10am – 12pm. This secluded valley below the rugged east end of Big Rock Ridge in San Rafael is a great place to discover all kinds of animals that are attracted to the creek. Sign up: shorturl.at/EDTBI
June 24, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Perfect weather for the Blackstone Canyon Family Walk, Wednesday, June 25, 10am – 12pm. This secluded valley below the rugged east end of Big Rock Ridge in San Rafael is a great place to discover all kinds of animals that are attracted to the creek. Sign up: shorturl.at/EDTBI
Get some air. All the features at Stafford Lake Bike Park in Novato are now open for riding.
June 24, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Get some air. All the features at Stafford Lake Bike Park in Novato are now open for riding.
UPDATE: Bolinas Wye concrete pour takes place Thursday, June 5. Construction is ahead of schedule! Expect temporary delays in the Highway 1 cutoff to Bolinas on that day.
May 29, 2025 at 12:11 AM
UPDATE: Bolinas Wye concrete pour takes place Thursday, June 5. Construction is ahead of schedule! Expect temporary delays in the Highway 1 cutoff to Bolinas on that day.
During the week of June 9, we will be pouring concrete for the new elevated roadway on the Bolinas Wye Wetlands Resiliency project. Expect temporary delays along Highway 1 near the turnoff into Bolinas, to allow cement trucks to back into the construction site.
May 28, 2025 at 7:23 PM
During the week of June 9, we will be pouring concrete for the new elevated roadway on the Bolinas Wye Wetlands Resiliency project. Expect temporary delays along Highway 1 near the turnoff into Bolinas, to allow cement trucks to back into the construction site.
McNears Beach pool opens for the summer season on Saturday, May 24. Pool hours are Tuesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
May 22, 2025 at 11:11 PM
McNears Beach pool opens for the summer season on Saturday, May 24. Pool hours are Tuesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Marin County Parks has received a Merit Award from California Trails and Greenways. This state organization brings trail management professionals together to share knowledge about trail design, construction, maintenance, interpretation, volunteerism, and recreation.
April 30, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Marin County Parks has received a Merit Award from California Trails and Greenways. This state organization brings trail management professionals together to share knowledge about trail design, construction, maintenance, interpretation, volunteerism, and recreation.
Applications are now open for Breathe/Respira community grants. This 11-year-old program strengthens the connection between Marin communities and their public lands. Funded by Parks Measure A. Learn more:
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March 25, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Applications are now open for Breathe/Respira community grants. This 11-year-old program strengthens the connection between Marin communities and their public lands. Funded by Parks Measure A. Learn more:
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Naturalist Notes: Spring will be putting on quite a show this year.
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March 18, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Naturalist Notes: Spring will be putting on quite a show this year.
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January 31, 2025 at 6:08 PM
It's going to be sunny on beautiful Ring Mountain! Join us for a stewardship day and help the mountain get ready for spring bloom. Saturday, January 25, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. Ages 5 and up; kids w/an adult. shorturl.at/OpaCP
January 22, 2025 at 10:38 PM
It's going to be sunny on beautiful Ring Mountain! Join us for a stewardship day and help the mountain get ready for spring bloom. Saturday, January 25, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. Ages 5 and up; kids w/an adult. shorturl.at/OpaCP
Creekside Marsh in Hal Brown Park is getting an upgrade! Construction of the elevated boardwalk and bridge is underway.
• Visitor safety
• Flood resilience
• Wetland habitat
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• Visitor safety
• Flood resilience
• Wetland habitat
#ParksMeasureA #MarinCounty
January 16, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Creekside Marsh in Hal Brown Park is getting an upgrade! Construction of the elevated boardwalk and bridge is underway.
• Visitor safety
• Flood resilience
• Wetland habitat
#ParksMeasureA #MarinCounty
• Visitor safety
• Flood resilience
• Wetland habitat
#ParksMeasureA #MarinCounty
Are you heading out to enjoy federal, state, county, or municipal lands? Know before you go. Check out the interactive map of all public lands in Marin County. arcg.is/HD8Ga
January 16, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Are you heading out to enjoy federal, state, county, or municipal lands? Know before you go. Check out the interactive map of all public lands in Marin County. arcg.is/HD8Ga
Hello, 2025 - we are rolling with it! Fun times at Rollin' in the New Year, McInnis Skate Park.
January 15, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Hello, 2025 - we are rolling with it! Fun times at Rollin' in the New Year, McInnis Skate Park.