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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Grant Park
DESCRIPTION:Join bird experts Cindy Pencek and Ian Swirka for a guided walk along the San Diego River to observe and count the diverse bird species that call this area home. This relaxing\, educational outing offers a chance to connect with nature while supporting conservation by recording observations on iNaturalist. \nParticipants will also have the opportunity to visit the River Studio at Grant Park\, an emerging nature education center and eco-park designed to serve more than 10\,000 students each year and inspire future environmental stewards. \nKids are welcome with adult supervision. We hope you can join us for this engaging community science experience! \nAfter the Bird Walk\, join Sky Hunters and their raptor animal ambassador for an engaging presentation on raptors on the Conrad Prebys Stage immediately following the bird walk. \nParking:Please park in the Grant Park parking lot. Access is via the intersection with the stoplight across from iFLY Indoor Skydiving.
URL:https://sdriverdays.org/activity/bird-walk-at-grant-park/
LOCATION:Grant Park\, 2310 Camino Del Rio North\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiking and Walking,Learning & Education,Nature
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SUMMARY:San Diego River Mouth Habitat Restoration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on volunteer opportunity to explore the San Diego River Estuary and support the restoration of this sensitive and vital habitat. Volunteers will help remove invasive plants\, improving conditions for native wildlife and pollinators\, enhancing water quality\, reducing erosion\, and protecting endangered species such as the California Least Tern. Your efforts will help create a healthier\, more accessible natural space for the entire community. \nThis is a rewarding opportunity to get outside\, try out field work\, connect with fellow nature lovers\, and make a meaningful impact on a fragile ecosystem.  Tools will be provided; you’re welcome to bring your own gloves or safety glasses. \nPlease Note:The meeting location is near the listed address. We will gather at the small grassy area between the main parking lot\, the San Diego River Bikeway\, and the Ocean Villa Inn. \nHere are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: \n\nAttire: Long Pants and closed-toe shoes are required\nItems to Bring: Reusable water bottle\, hat\, other forms of sun protection\nWeather: Light rain will not cancel the event\nFor safety reasons\, no pets are allowed at this event\nThere are no restroom facilities at this location.\nNo experience necessary!\nFamily friendly with parental supervision!
URL:https://sdriverdays.org/activity/san-diego-river-mouth-habitat-restoration-3/
LOCATION:San Diego River Mouth\, 5156 W Point Loma Blvd\, San Diego\, CA\, 92107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly,Hiking and Walking,Volunteer Activity
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SUMMARY:Sky Hunters Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us after the morning Bird Walk for a special live raptor presentation with Sky Hunters. This engaging program offers a rare opportunity to see a rescued bird of prey up close while learning about raptor behavior\, conservation\, and wildlife rehabilitation. \nSky Hunters brings decades of experience working with birds of prey. Learn all about our native raptors\, diets\, lifespans\, what to do and not do if you find a sick injured or orphaned\, wild animal and the laws we have protecting all of our Wildlife. \nAfter the presentation\, join ArtFORM for a bird drawing workshop. All art materials are provided free of charge. Sign up for the drawing workshop HERE.
URL:https://sdriverdays.org/activity/sky-hunters-event/
LOCATION:Grant Park\, 2310 Camino Del Rio North\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning & Education,Nature
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SUMMARY:River Days Bird Drawing Workshop with Art FORM
DESCRIPTION:Discover the beauty and majesty of raptors that live in the San Diego watershed with a presentation by Sky Hunters\, followed by a bird drawing workshop with Art FORM. Work on the details of specific birds\, all art materials provided. \nPlease register separately for the Sky Hunters presentation HERE
URL:https://sdriverdays.org/activity/river-days-bird-drawing-workshop-with-art-form/
LOCATION:Grant Park\, 2310 Camino Del Rio North\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States
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SUMMARY:Mountain Lion 101
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nJoin Mountain Lion Foundation volunteer and mountain lion expert Robin Parks for an engaging presentation about mountain lions at Grant Park\, The San Diego River Park Foundation’s beautiful new nature learning facility in Mission Valley.  This session provides a broad introduction to these remarkable animals\, offering insights across a range of topics. \nSpots are limited. REGISTER FOR THE EVENT HERE!  \nTopics Covered\n· Basic Recognition: Learn how to identify mountain lions in the wild. \n· Biology\, Behaviors\, and Capabilities: Discover key facts about the physical characteristics\, natural behaviors\, and abilities of mountain lions. \n· Stories of Encounters: Hear both humorous and poignant stories about interactions between people and mountain lions. \n· Myths and Misinformation: Explore common misconceptions about these cats and gain clarity on the facts. \n· Lion Safety: Understand the essential safety do’s and don’ts when in mountain lion territory. \n· Deterrents: Find out effective methods for deterring mountain lions from entering populated areas. \n· Current California Laws and Policies: Get up-to-date information on California laws and California Department of Fish and Wildlife policies regarding mountain lions.
URL:https://sdriverdays.org/activity/mountain-lion-101/
LOCATION:Grant Park\, 2310 Camino Del Rio North\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States
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SUMMARY:River Days Pollinator Safari & Bee-o-Blitz
DESCRIPTION:Join the California Native Bee Society and The San Diego River Park Foundation at the Point Loma Native Plant Garden to learn more about the pollinators that live in the San Diego River Watershed. We’ll look for hummingbirds\, native bees\, and bugs\, and upload our findings to iNaturalist. This demonstration garden is full of native plants and brings in some truly unique pollinators! Bring a cell phone or camera to take photos of what you find. Drop in at any time. This is a flexible event where we will be walking around slowly on dirt paths\, peering into flowers\, and can be attended by all ages. There are no bathrooms at this location.
URL:https://sdriverdays.org/activity/river-days-pollinator-safari-bee-o-blitz/
LOCATION:Point Loma Native Plant Garden\, 4444 Greene St.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly,Nature,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260517T140000
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SUMMARY:Pages in the Park at Heritage Park
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Entertainment\, & Reading at Heritage County Park! \nLet’s read together. Celebrate reading and community at Pages in the Park. This special event is hosted by San Diego County Library\, Reading Rhythms San Diego and County of San Diego Park and Recreation. \nJoin the fun at Heritage County Park on Sunday\, May 17 from 2 – 5 p.m. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and your favorite book!
URL:https://sdriverdays.org/activity/pages-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Heritage County Park\, Heritage County Park\, 2454 Heritage Park Row\,\, San Diego\, CA\, 92110
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SUMMARY:Ranger Lead Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join the City of San Diego Park Rangers for an educational night hike. Discover the fascinating habits and habitats of nocturnal animals as they come to life after dark. Learn why wildlife corridors are essential for protecting urban ecosystems and supporting local wildlife. \nREGISTER: egrocha@sandiego.gov \nPlease note: This hike is suited for participants 10+ years
URL:https://sdriverdays.org/activity/ranger-lead-night-hike/
LOCATION:3201 Ruffin Rd.\, San Diego CA 92123\, 3201 Ruffin Rd.\, San Diego\, 92123\, United States
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