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Lopez Lake 2008 Events Calendar

All Special Events, Program Activities, dates and times are subject to change. If you are interested in staging a special event or activity at Lopez Lake please contact our Park Ranger staff at (805) 788-2381.


Last Revised: October 3, 2008

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Program / Activity
 
Special Events
     
OCTOBER
2008
Program / Activity  
Migratory Bird Watch at Lopez Lake
9:15a.m. to 10:15a.m.Gather at the Wittenberg Arm Kiosk to learn about the birds at Lopez Lake. Please wear strudy shoes and bring water. Info: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Explore the Touski Duna Vista Trail
9:00a.m. to 11:00a.m. Join the Ranger and get familiar with the trails at Lopez Lake. Please wear steady shoes, bring water and meet at the Wittenberg Arm Kiosk.
Information: (805) 788-2381
Saturday
10/11
Moonlit Horseback Ride
8:00p.m. to 10:30p .m. Meet at Black Bear Horsecamp at 8:15pm with your own horse and enjoy a moonlight guided tour along the Duna Visa Trail.
Information: (805) 788-2381
Sunday
10/12
Kid's Fishing Clinic at Lopez Lake
9:00a.m. to 12:00p.m.Bring the Kids (under 16) to the Lake for a Free Fishing Clinic. The clinic is held at the Nature Center near the Marina. Come before noon to allow time to fish. Kids will be given lessons with an experienced fishermen on fishing ethnics and conservation, knot tying, fish types and ecology as well as how to cast your line. All equipment needed is provided.Info: (805) 788-2381 or Kids Programs
Saturday
10/18
Friends of Lopez Lake Monthly Meeting and Shoreline Clean-up
12:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. Show your support and share your ideas at the Friends of Lopez monthly meeting. Help Lopez Lake stay beautiful after the meeting and participate in the shoreline clean-up. Meet at the Valley Oak day use area. Information: (805) 788-2381
Sunday
10/19
Beginning Birding Nature Walk
10:00a.m. to 11:00a.m. Join us for the day. Pack your binoculars, lunch and bring the family.
Info: (805) 788-2381
Saturday
10/25
Special Events
11th Annual Scott Tinley Triathlon
Lopez Lake Recreation Area
Sponsor: Tri-California
Info: Colleen Bousman (805) 239-8225 or www.tricalifornia.com
Fri - Sun
10/3-10/5
     
NOVEMBER
2008
Program / Activity  
Explore the Touski Duna Vista Trail
9:00a.m. to 12:00p.m. Join the Ranger and get familiar with the trails at Lopez Lake. Please wear steady shoes, bring water and meet at the Wittenberg Arm Kiosk.
Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Migratory Bird Watch at Lopez Lake
9:15a.m. to 10:15a.m.Gather at the Wittenberg Arm Kiosk to learn about the birds at Lopez Lake. Please wear strudy shoes and bring water. Info: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Kid's Fishing Clinic at Lopez Lake
9:00a.m. to 1:00p.m.Bring the Kids (under 16) to the Lake for a Free Fishing Clinic. The clinic is held at the Nature Center near the Marina. Come before noon to allow time to fish. Kids will be given lessons with an experienced fishermen on fishing ethnics and conservation, knot tying, fish types and ecology as well as how to cast your line. All equipment needed is provided.Info: (805) 788-2381 or Kids Programs
Saturday
11/15
Friends of Lopez Lake Monthly Meeting and Shoreline Clean-up
12:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. Show your support and share your ideas at the Friends of Lopez monthly meeting. Help Lopez Lake stay beautiful after the meeting and participate in the shoreline clean-up. Meet at the Valley Oak day use area. Information: (805) 788-2381
Sunday
11/16
Full Moon Night Hike
7:15p.m. - 8:15p.m. Hike under the light of the moon. Dress warm, wear sturdy shoes and bring water. Meet at the Ranger station. Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Explore the Black Berry Springs/Turkey Ridge Loop
9:00a.m. to 11:00a.m. Join in the Ranger and get familiar with the trails at Lopez Lake. Please wear sturdy shoes, bring water and meet at the Ranger station. Info: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Special Events
1st Annual Turkey Festival
Come join the Friends of Lopez Lake for a day full of activities. There will be a Family Fun Run / Turkey Trot, Carnival Style Games, Hot Dog BBQ, Live Music, Arts and Craft vendors, Hayrides Around the Park and Nature Boat Cruises. The event will be located at the Valley Oak Day Use Area from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sponsored by: The Friends of Lopez Lake
Information: (805) 788-2385
Sunday
11/16
   
DECEMBER
2008
Program / Activity  
Nature Boat Tours
1:15p.m. to 3:15p.m. Come take a cruise on Lopez Lake. Learn about the history and mystery hidden below the water as well as the flora and fauna that live in the park. Rain cancels event. Donations to Friends of Lopez Lake accepted. $6.00 per adult $3.50 per child.
Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Kid's Fishing Clinic with Santa Claus at Lopez Lake!
9:00a.m. to 12:00p.m. Bring the kids (under 16) to the lake for a Free Fishing Clinic. The clinic is held at the Nature Center near the Marina. Come before 11a.m. to allow time to fish. Kids will be given lessons with an experienced fishermen on fishing ethics and conservation, knot tying, fish types and ecology as well as how to cast your line. All equipment needed is provided and everyone gets a chance to fish. Info: (805) 788-2381 or Kids Programs
Saturday
12/20
Friends of Lopez Lake Monthly Meeting and Shoreline Clean-up
12:00p.m. - 1:00p.m. Show your support and share your ideas at the Friends of Lopez monthly meeting. Help Lopez Lake stay beautiful after the meeting and participate in the shoreline clean-up. Meet at the Valley Oak day use area. Information: (805) 788-2381
Sunday
12/21
Explore the Duna Vista Loop Trail
9:00a.m. to 12:00p.m. Join the Ranger and get familiar with the trails at Lopez Lake. Please wear steady shoes, bring water and meet at the Wittenberg Arm Kiosk.
Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Beginning Birding Guided Walk
9:15a.m. to 10:15a.m. Join the Ranger for a walk focusing on learning about the birds that inhabit the park. Pack a lunch, bring the family and come enjoy nature at Lopez Lake. Meet at the Wittenberg Arm Kiosk. Info: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Nature Boat Tours
1:15p.m. to 3:15p.m. Come take a cruise on Lopez Lake. Learn about the history and mystery hidden below the water as well as the flora and fauna that live in the park. Rain cancels event. Donations to Friends of Lopez Lake accepted. $6.00 per adult $3.50 per child.
Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Special Events
   
     
JANUARY
2009
Program / Activity
Kid's Fishing Clinic at Lopez Lake
9:00a.m. to 1:00p.m.
Info: (805) 788-2381 or Kids Programs
Third Saturday
of the Month
Friends of Lopez Lake Monthly Meeting and Shoreline Clean-up
12:00p.m. - 3:00p.m. Show your support and share your ideas at the Friends of Lopez monthly meeting. Help Lopez Lake stay beautiful after the meeting and participate in the shoreline clean-up. Meet at the Valley Oak day use area. Information: (805) 788-2381
Third Sunday
of the Month
Nature Boat Cruises at Lopez Lake
10:15a.m. to 12:15p.m. Come take a cruise on Lopez Lake. Learn about the history and mystery hidden below the water as well as the flora and fauna that live in the park. Rain cancels event. Donations to Friends of Lopez Lake accepted. $6.00 per adult $3.50 per child.
Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA

Special Events
Image of Acorn
   
     
FEBRUARY
2009
Program / Activity
Kid's Fishing Clinic at Lopez Lake
9:00a.m. to 1:00p.m.
Info: (805) 788-2381 or Kids Programs
Third Saturday
of the Month
Friends of Lopez Lake Monthly Meeting and Shoreline Clean-up
12:00p.m. - 3:00p.m. Show your support and share your ideas at the Friends of Lopez monthly meeting. Help Lopez Lake stay beautiful after the meeting and participate in the shoreline clean-up. Meet at the Valley Oak day use area. Information: (805) 788-2381
Third Sunday
of the Month
Nature Boat Cruises at Lopez Lake
10:15a.m. to 12:15p.m. Come take a cruise on Lopez Lake. Learn about the history and mystery hidden below the water as well as the flora and fauna that live in the park. Rain cancels event. Donations to Friends of Lopez Lake accepted. $6.00 per adult $3.50 per child.
Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
"Predators of the Sky" Nature Walk
2:15p.m. to 3:15p.m. Be amazed as you learn about the master predators of the sky. Bring your binocolars for bette viewing. Meet at the Wittenberg Arm Kiosk. Info: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Beginning Birding Guided Walk
9:15a.m. to 10:15a.m. Join the Ranger for a walk focusing on learning about the birds that inhabit the park. Pack a lunch, bring the family and come enjoy nature at Lopez Lake. Meet at the Wittenberg Arm Kiosk. Info: (805) 788-2381
TBA

Explore the Duna Vista Trail at Lopez Lake
9:00a.m. - 11:00a.m. Join the Ranger and get familiar with the trails at Lopez Lake. Please wear steady shoes, bring water and meet at the Wittenberg Arm Kiosk.
Information: (805) 788-2381

TBA
Special Events
Image of Acorn
   
     
MARCH
2009
Program / Activity  
Kid's Fishing Clinic at Lopez Lake
9:00a.m. to 1:00p.m.
Info: (805) 788-2381 or Kids Programs
Third Saturday
of the Month
Friends of Lopez Lake Monthly Meeting and Shoreline Clean-up
12:00p.m. - 3:00p.m. Show your support and share your ideas at the Friends of Lopez monthly meeting. Help Lopez Lake stay beautiful after the meeting and participate in the shoreline clean-up. Meet at the Valley Oak day use area. Information: (805) 788-2381
Third Sunday
of the Month
Nature Boat Cruises at Lopez Lake
10:15a.m. to 12:15p.m. Come take a cruise on Lopez Lake. Learn about the history and mystery hidden below the water as well as the flora and fauna that live in the park. Rain cancels event. Donations to Friends of Lopez Lake accepted. $6.00 per adult $3.50 per child.
Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
"Acorn Stories" Nature Walk
10:00a.m. - 11:00a.m. Meet at the Valley Oak day use area and learn all about the majestic oaks in the park. Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Explore the Black Berry Springs/Turkey Ridge Loop
9:00a.m. to 11:00a.m. Join in the Ranger and get familiar with the trails at Lopez Lake. Please wear sturdy shoes, bring water and meet at the Ranger station. Info: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Beginning Birding Guided Walk
9:15a.m. to 10:15a.m. Join the Ranger for a walk focusing on learning about the birds that inhabit the park. Pack a lunch, bring the family and come enjoy nature at Lopez Lake. Meet at the Wittenberg Arm Kiosk. Info: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Special Events
Lopez Lake Marina Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Event at overflow area by Lopez Lake marina, Time: 10:00a.m. - 11:00a.m.
Sponsors: Marina Store & SLO County Parks
Info: (805) 788-2381
TBA
     
APRIL
2009
Program / Activity
Kid's Fishing Clinic at Lopez Lake
9:00a.m. to 1:00p.m.
Info: (805) 788-2381 or Kids Programs
Third Saturday
of the Month
Friends of Lopez Lake Monthly Meeting and Shoreline Clean-up
12:00p.m. - 3:00p.m. Show your support and share your ideas at the Friends of Lopez monthly meeting. Help Lopez Lake stay beautiful after the meeting and participate in the shoreline clean-up. Meet at the Valley Oak day use area. Information: (805) 788-2381
Third Sunday
of the Month
Nature Boat Cruises at Lopez Lake
10:15a.m. to 12:15p.m. Come take a cruise on Lopez Lake. Learn about the history and mystery hidden below the water as well as the flora and fauna that live in the park. Rain cancels event. Donations to Friends of Lopez Lake accepted. $6.00 per adult $3.50 per child.
Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Explore the Duna Vista Trail at Lopez Lake
9:00a.m. - 11:00a.m. Join the Ranger and get familiar with the trails at Lopez Lake. Please wear steady shoes, bring water and meet at the Wittenberg Arm Kiosk.
Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Guided Kayak Tour
9:15a.m. - 12:15p.m. Take a guided tour through the Arroyo Grande Arm of the Lake and learn about the history, and the flora and fauna of the area. Bring your own Kayak or rent one from the Marina. All ages welcome. Meet at the Valley Oak day use area.
Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Beginning Birding Guided Walk
9:15a.m. to 10:15a.m. Join the Ranger for a walk focusing on learning about the birds that inhabit the park. Pack a lunch, bring the family and come enjoy nature at Lopez Lake. Meet at the Wittenberg Arm Kiosk. Info: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Special Events

 

     
MAY
2009
Program / Activity
Kid's Fishing Clinic at Lopez Lake
9:00a.m. to 1:00p.m.
Info: (805) 788-2381 or Kids Programs
Third Saturday
of the Month
Friends of Lopez Lake Monthly Meeting and Shoreline Clean-up
12:00p.m. - 3:00p.m. Show your support and share your ideas at the Friends of Lopez monthly meeting. Help Lopez Lake stay beautiful after the meeting and participate in the shoreline clean-up. Meet at the Valley Oak day use area. Information: (805) 788-2381
Third Sunday
of the Month
Nature Boat Cruises at Lopez Lake
10:15a.m. to 12:15p.m. Come take a cruise on Lopez Lake. Learn about the history and mystery hidden below the water as well as the flora and fauna that live in the park. Rain cancels event. Donations to Friends of Lopez Lake accepted. $6.00 per adult $3.50 per child.
Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Campfire Shows at Lopez Lake
8:30p.m. - 9:30p.m. Bring the whole family and join us for our fun filled Saturday night Campfire show at the Nature Center. Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Wildflower Hike and Press Activity at Lopez Lake
9:15a.m. to 11:15a.m.
Info: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Guided Kayak Tour
9:15a.m. - 11:15a.m. Take a guided tour through the Arroyo Grande Arm of the Lake and learn about the history, and the flora and fauna of the area. Bring your own Kayak or rent one from the Marina. All ages welcome. Meet at the Valley Oak day use area.
Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Owl Call Night Hike at Lopez Lake
8:30p.m. - 9:30p.m. Hike and learn all about the owls that inhabit Lopez Lake. Dress warm, wear sturdy shoes and bring water. Meet at the Ranger station. Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Tracks and Scats
10:00a.m. - 11:00a.m. Explore the trails and learn to identify the wildlife in the park by what they leave behind. Meet at the Ranger station. Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Special Events
8th Annual Reel 'Em In Trout Derby
Lopez Lake Recreation Area
Sponsor: Friends of Lopez Lake (SLOPOST) & SLO County Parks
Info: (805) 788-2381 - Registration Form
Saturday & Sunday
5/2 & 5/3
     
JUNE
2008
Program / Activity
Kid's Fishing Clinic at Lopez Lake
9:00a.m. to 1:00p.m.
Info: (805) 788-2381 or Kids Programs
Third Saturday
of the Month
Friends of Lopez Lake Monthly Meeting and Shoreline Clean-up
12:00p.m. - 3:00p.m. Show your support and share your ideas at the Friends of Lopez monthly meeting. Help Lopez Lake stay beautiful after the meeting and participate in the shoreline clean-up. Meet at the Valley Oak day use area. Information: (805) 788-2381
Third Sunday
of the Month
Nature Boat Cruises at Lopez Lake
10:15a.m. to 12:15p.m. Come take a cruise on Lopez Lake. Learn about the history and mystery hidden below the water as well as the flora and fauna that live in the park. Rain cancels event. Donations to Friends of Lopez Lake accepted. $6.00 per adult $3.50 per child.
Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Campfire Shows at Lopez Lake
8:30p.m. - 9:30p.m. Bring the whole family and join us for our fun filled Saturday night Campfire show at the Nature Center. Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Movie Night at Lopez Lake
8:30p.m. - 10:30p.m. Come watch a movie under the stars at the Nature Center. This event is run by Friends of Lopez Lake who will be selling hot and cold beverages and popcorn. Bring a blanket and get there early for a good seat. Information: (805) 788-2381

TBA

Nature Walk
10:00a.m. to 11:15a.m. Meet at the Ranger Station to set out and learn about the useful plants at Lopez Lake. Please wear sturdy shoes and bring water. Info: (805) 788-2381

TBA
Guided Kayak Tour
9:15a.m. - 11:15a.m. Take a guided tour through the Arroyo Grande Arm of the Lake and learn about the history, and the flora and fauna of the area. Bring your own Kayak or rent one from the Marina. All ages welcome. Meet at the Valley Oak day use area.
Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Bird Walk
Beginning Birding Guided Walk
10:00a.m. to 11:00a.m. Join the Ranger for a walk focusing on learning about the birds that inhabit the park. Pack a lunch, bring the family and come enjoy nature at Lopez Lake. Meet at the Wittenberg Arm Kiosk. Info: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Explore the Duna Vista Trail at Lopez Lake
9:00a.m. - 11:00a.m. Join the Ranger and get familiar with the trails at Lopez Lake. Please wear steady shoes, bring water and meet at the Wittenberg Arm Kiosk.
Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA

Tracks and Scats
10:00a.m. - 11:00a.m. Explore the trails and learn to identify the wildlife in the park by what they leave behind. Meet at the Ranger station. Information: (805) 788-2381

TBA
Special Events
 
     
JULY
2009
Program / Activity
Kid's Fishing Clinic at Lopez Lake
9:00a.m. to 1:00p.m.
Info: (805) 788-2381 or Kids Programs
Third Saturday
of the Month
Friends of Lopez Lake Monthly Meeting and Shoreline Clean-up
12:00p.m. - 3:00p.m. Show your support and share your ideas at the Friends of Lopez monthly meeting. Help Lopez Lake stay beautiful after the meeting and participate in the shoreline clean-up. Meet at the Valley Oak day use area. Information: (805) 788-2381
Third Sunday
of the Month
Nature Boat Cruises at Lopez Lake
10:15a.m. to 12:15p.m. Come take a cruise on Lopez Lake. Learn about the history and mystery hidden below the water as well as the flora and fauna that live in the park. Rain cancels event. Donations to Friends of Lopez Lake accepted. $6.00 per adult $3.50 per child.
Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Campfire Shows at Lopez Lake
8:30p.m. - 9:30p.m. Bring the whole family and join us for our fun filled Saturday night Campfire show at the Nature Center. Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Movie Night at Lopez Lake
8:30p.m. - 10:30p.m. Come watch a movie under the stars at the Nature Center. This event is run by Friends of Lopez Lake who will be selling hot and cold beverages and popcorn. Bring a blanket and get there early for a good seat. Information: (805) 788-2381

TBA

Nature Walk
10:00a.m. to 11:15a.m. Meet at the Ranger Station to set out and learn about the useful plants at Lopez Lake. Please wear sturdy shoes and bring water. Info: (805) 788-2381

TBA

Owl Call Night Hike
8:30p.m. to 9:30p.m. Hike and learn all about the owls that inhabit Lopez Lake. Dress warm, wear sturdy shoes and bring water. Meet at the Ranger station. Info: (805) 788-2381

TBA
Beginning Birding Guided Walk
10:00a.m. to 11:00a.m. Join the Ranger for a walk focusing on learning about the birds that inhabit the park. Pack a lunch, bring the family and come enjoy nature at Lopez Lake. Meet at the Wittenberg Arm Kiosk. Info: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Explore the Black Berry Springs/Turkey Ridge Loop
9:00a.m. to 11:00p.m. Join in the Ranger and get familiar with the trails at Lopez Lake. Please wear sturdy shoes, bring water and meet at the Ranger station. Info: (805) 788-2381
TBA
"Handy Plants" Nature Walk
10:00a.m. to 11:00a.m. Meet at the Ranger Station to set out and learn about the useful plants at Lopez Lake. Please wear sturdy shoes and bring water. Info: (805) 788-2381
TBA
full moon hike

Full Moon Night Hike
8:45p.m. - 9:45p.m. Hike under the light of the moon. Dress warm, wear sturdy shoes and bring water. Meet at the Ranger station. Information: (805) 788-2381

TBA

Guided Kayak Tour
9:00a.m. - 12:00p.m. Take a guided tour through the Arroyo Grande Arm of the Lake and learn about the history, and the flora and fauna of the area. Bring your own Kayak or rent one from the Marina. All ages welcome. Meet at the Valley Oak day use area.
Information: (805) 788-2381

TBA
Special Events
   
     
AUGUST
2008
Program / Activity
Kid's Fishing Clinic at Lopez Lake
9:00a.m. to 1:00p.m.
Info: (805) 788-2381 or Kids Programs
Third Saturday
of the Month
Friends of Lopez Lake Monthly Meeting and Shoreline Clean-up
12:00p.m. - 3:00p.m. Show your support and share your ideas at the Friends of Lopez monthly meeting. Help Lopez Lake stay beautiful after the meeting and participate in the shoreline clean-up. Meet at the Valley Oak day use area. Information: (805) 788-2381
Third Sunday
of the Month
Nature Boat Cruises at Lopez Lake
10:15a.m. to 12:15p.m. Come take a cruise on Lopez Lake. Learn about the history and mystery hidden below the water as well as the flora and fauna that live in the park. Rain cancels event. Donations to Friends of Lopez Lake accepted. $6.00 per adult $3.50 per child.
Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Campfire Shows at Lopez Lake
8:30p.m. - 9:30p.m. Bring the whole family and join us for our fun filled Saturday night Campfire show at the Nature Center. Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Movie Night at Lopez Lake
8:30p.m. - 10:30p.m. Come watch a movie under the stars at the Nature Center. This event is run by Friends of Lopez Lake who will be selling hot and cold beverages and popcorn. Bring a blanket and get there early for a good seat. Information: (805) 788-2381

TBA

Nature Walk
10:00a.m. to 11:15a.m. Meet at the Ranger Station to set out and learn about the useful plants at Lopez Lake. Please wear sturdy shoes and bring water. Info: (805) 788-2381

TBA
Explore the Touski Duna Vista Trail
9:00a.m. to 12:00p.m. Join the Ranger and get familiar with the trails at Lopez Lake. Please wear steady shoes, bring water and meet at the Wittenberg Arm Kiosk.
Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Guided Kayak Tour
9:15a.m. - 12:15a.m. Take a guided tour through the Arroyo Grande Arm of the Lake and learn about the history, and the flora and fauna of the area. Bring your own Kayak or rent one from the Marina. Lopez Lake Marina Marina Information: (805) 489-1006. Park info: (805)788-2381
TBA
Owl Call Night Hike
8:30p.m. to 9:30p.m. Hike and learn all about the owls that inhabit Lopez Lake. Dress warm, wear sturdy shoes and bring water. Meet at the Ranger station. Info: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Special Events  
 
   
SEPTEMBER
2008
Program / Activity  
Kid's Fishing Clinic at Lopez Lake
9:00a.m. to 1:00p.m.
Info: (805) 788-2381 or Kids Programs
Third Saturday
of the Month
Friends of Lopez Lake Monthly Meeting and Shoreline Clean-up
12:00p.m. - 3:00p.m. Show your support and share your ideas at the Friends of Lopez monthly meeting. Help Lopez Lake stay beautiful after the meeting and participate in the shoreline clean-up. Meet at the Valley Oak day use area. Information: (805) 788-2381
Third Sunday
of the Month
Nature Boat Cruises at Lopez Lake
10:15a.m. to 12:15p.m. Come take a cruise on Lopez Lake. Learn about the history and mystery hidden below the water as well as the flora and fauna that live in the park. Rain cancels event. Donations to Friends of Lopez Lake accepted. $6.00 per adult $3.50 per child.
Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Campfire Shows at Lopez Lake
8:30p.m. - 9:30p.m. Bring the whole family and join us for our fun filled Saturday night Campfire show at the Nature Center. Information: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Movie Night at Lopez Lake
8:30p.m. - 10:30p.m. Come watch a movie under the stars at the Nature Center. This event is run by Friends of Lopez Lake who will be selling hot and cold beverages and popcorn. Bring a blanket and get there early for a good seat. Information: (805) 788-2381

TBA

Nature Walk
10:00a.m. to 11:15a.m. Meet at the Ranger Station to set out and learn about the useful plants at Lopez Lake. Please wear sturdy shoes and bring water. Info: (805) 788-2381

TBA
Owl Call Night Hike at Lopez Lake
8:30p.m. to 9:30p.m. Hike and learn all about the owls that inhabit Lopez Lake. Dress warm, wear sturdy shoes and bring water.Info: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Explore the Black Berry Springs/Turkey Ridge Loop
9:00a.m. to 12:00p.m. Join in the Ranger and get familiar with the trails at Lopez Lake. Please wear sturdy shoes, bring water and meet at the Ranger station. Info: (805) 788-2381
TBA
"Predators of the Sky" Nature Walk
2:15p.m. to 3:15p.m. Be amazed as you learn about the master predators of the sky. Bring your binocolars for bette viewing. Meet at the Wittenberg Arm Kiosk. Info: (805) 788-2381
TBA
Special Events  
CA Dept. of Fish & Game FREE Fishing Day
Sponsored by: California Department of Fish & Game. On Free Fishing Day, Californians can fish any freshwater lakes without a fishing license. All other regulations apply.
TBA
   

SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY PARKS
1087 SANTA ROSA STREET
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93408
805-781-5930
FAX: 805-781-1102
SLOParks@co.slo.ca.us

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