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SUMMARY:Mindfulness Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration. Join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, on a two-hour walk at the Reserve. #tours \n  \nMindfulness Tour \nDate and Time: Every 4th Saturday\, 2-4 pm \nLocation: Hosted in-person at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve\, 1700 Elkhorn Road\, Watsonville\, CA 95076 \nDetails: Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration as you join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, in a two-hour walk through an area she has been enjoying for thirty years. Participants are invited to open up their senses as we walk around the slough. Experience the different habitats and their varying cycles in this amazing place which many species call home – and possibly gain a new sense of home-coming yourself. The tour is 2 hours and covers about 2 miles of easy-moderate grade trail. \nFREE! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! \nAttendees do not need to reserve a space ahead of time\, just check in at the Reserve’s Visitor Center 5-10 minutes before the tour start time of 2pm! The tour is filled on a first come\, first serve basis until capacity is reached. If the tour is full when you arrive\, our staff can share with you alternative trails to enjoy. \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/mindfulness-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2028-07-22/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Early Bird Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve every first Saturday of the month for a special early bird walk. #tours \n  \nDetails: Amateur and expert birders alike will find a place on the Early Bird Tour! Local guides Steve Johnston and Robert Horn alternate leading these walks\, sharing the life histories of the birds that call Elkhorn Slough home\, and giving tips on identifying species. \nKnow Before you Go: \nNo registration is required – the tour is filled on a first-come\, first-served basis up to a capacity of 18. Guests may enter the Reserve starting at 8:15 am – note that the front gate will be closed before 8:15 am. \nDepending on recent sightings\, tour guides will decide on the morning of the tour whether to walk the trails at the Reserve itself\, or lead people in a caravan-style to a higher-sighting location around the Elkhorn Slough. All offsite locations are within a 15 minute drive of the Reserve. \nRegardless of whether the walk is onsite at the Reserve or departs for a different area\, participants should be prepared to walk around 2-3 miles on gravel/dirt trails. The tours last around 3 hours\, but guests may leave early if needed. \nWe recommend wearing good hiking shoes\, layers\, and bringing binoculars. Those without binoculars may borrow a pair at the Visitor Center. \nThis tour is recommended for birders of all backgrounds and experience levels\, and is geared towards ages 16+ \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/early-bird-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2028-08-05/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration. Join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, on a two-hour walk at the Reserve. #tours \n  \nMindfulness Tour \nDate and Time: Every 4th Saturday\, 2-4 pm \nLocation: Hosted in-person at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve\, 1700 Elkhorn Road\, Watsonville\, CA 95076 \nDetails: Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration as you join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, in a two-hour walk through an area she has been enjoying for thirty years. Participants are invited to open up their senses as we walk around the slough. Experience the different habitats and their varying cycles in this amazing place which many species call home – and possibly gain a new sense of home-coming yourself. The tour is 2 hours and covers about 2 miles of easy-moderate grade trail. \nFREE! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! \nAttendees do not need to reserve a space ahead of time\, just check in at the Reserve’s Visitor Center 5-10 minutes before the tour start time of 2pm! The tour is filled on a first come\, first serve basis until capacity is reached. If the tour is full when you arrive\, our staff can share with you alternative trails to enjoy. \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/mindfulness-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2028-08-26/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Early Bird Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve every first Saturday of the month for a special early bird walk. #tours \n  \nDetails: Amateur and expert birders alike will find a place on the Early Bird Tour! Local guides Steve Johnston and Robert Horn alternate leading these walks\, sharing the life histories of the birds that call Elkhorn Slough home\, and giving tips on identifying species. \nKnow Before you Go: \nNo registration is required – the tour is filled on a first-come\, first-served basis up to a capacity of 18. Guests may enter the Reserve starting at 8:15 am – note that the front gate will be closed before 8:15 am. \nDepending on recent sightings\, tour guides will decide on the morning of the tour whether to walk the trails at the Reserve itself\, or lead people in a caravan-style to a higher-sighting location around the Elkhorn Slough. All offsite locations are within a 15 minute drive of the Reserve. \nRegardless of whether the walk is onsite at the Reserve or departs for a different area\, participants should be prepared to walk around 2-3 miles on gravel/dirt trails. The tours last around 3 hours\, but guests may leave early if needed. \nWe recommend wearing good hiking shoes\, layers\, and bringing binoculars. Those without binoculars may borrow a pair at the Visitor Center. \nThis tour is recommended for birders of all backgrounds and experience levels\, and is geared towards ages 16+ \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/early-bird-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2028-09-02/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration. Join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, on a two-hour walk at the Reserve. #tours \n  \nMindfulness Tour \nDate and Time: Every 4th Saturday\, 2-4 pm \nLocation: Hosted in-person at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve\, 1700 Elkhorn Road\, Watsonville\, CA 95076 \nDetails: Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration as you join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, in a two-hour walk through an area she has been enjoying for thirty years. Participants are invited to open up their senses as we walk around the slough. Experience the different habitats and their varying cycles in this amazing place which many species call home – and possibly gain a new sense of home-coming yourself. The tour is 2 hours and covers about 2 miles of easy-moderate grade trail. \nFREE! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! \nAttendees do not need to reserve a space ahead of time\, just check in at the Reserve’s Visitor Center 5-10 minutes before the tour start time of 2pm! The tour is filled on a first come\, first serve basis until capacity is reached. If the tour is full when you arrive\, our staff can share with you alternative trails to enjoy. \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/mindfulness-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2028-09-23/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Early Bird Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve every first Saturday of the month for a special early bird walk. #tours \n  \nDetails: Amateur and expert birders alike will find a place on the Early Bird Tour! Local guides Steve Johnston and Robert Horn alternate leading these walks\, sharing the life histories of the birds that call Elkhorn Slough home\, and giving tips on identifying species. \nKnow Before you Go: \nNo registration is required – the tour is filled on a first-come\, first-served basis up to a capacity of 18. Guests may enter the Reserve starting at 8:15 am – note that the front gate will be closed before 8:15 am. \nDepending on recent sightings\, tour guides will decide on the morning of the tour whether to walk the trails at the Reserve itself\, or lead people in a caravan-style to a higher-sighting location around the Elkhorn Slough. All offsite locations are within a 15 minute drive of the Reserve. \nRegardless of whether the walk is onsite at the Reserve or departs for a different area\, participants should be prepared to walk around 2-3 miles on gravel/dirt trails. The tours last around 3 hours\, but guests may leave early if needed. \nWe recommend wearing good hiking shoes\, layers\, and bringing binoculars. Those without binoculars may borrow a pair at the Visitor Center. \nThis tour is recommended for birders of all backgrounds and experience levels\, and is geared towards ages 16+ \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/early-bird-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2028-10-07/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration. Join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, on a two-hour walk at the Reserve. #tours \n  \nMindfulness Tour \nDate and Time: Every 4th Saturday\, 2-4 pm \nLocation: Hosted in-person at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve\, 1700 Elkhorn Road\, Watsonville\, CA 95076 \nDetails: Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration as you join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, in a two-hour walk through an area she has been enjoying for thirty years. Participants are invited to open up their senses as we walk around the slough. Experience the different habitats and their varying cycles in this amazing place which many species call home – and possibly gain a new sense of home-coming yourself. The tour is 2 hours and covers about 2 miles of easy-moderate grade trail. \nFREE! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! \nAttendees do not need to reserve a space ahead of time\, just check in at the Reserve’s Visitor Center 5-10 minutes before the tour start time of 2pm! The tour is filled on a first come\, first serve basis until capacity is reached. If the tour is full when you arrive\, our staff can share with you alternative trails to enjoy. \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/mindfulness-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2028-10-28/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Early Bird Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve every first Saturday of the month for a special early bird walk. #tours \n  \nDetails: Amateur and expert birders alike will find a place on the Early Bird Tour! Local guides Steve Johnston and Robert Horn alternate leading these walks\, sharing the life histories of the birds that call Elkhorn Slough home\, and giving tips on identifying species. \nKnow Before you Go: \nNo registration is required – the tour is filled on a first-come\, first-served basis up to a capacity of 18. Guests may enter the Reserve starting at 8:15 am – note that the front gate will be closed before 8:15 am. \nDepending on recent sightings\, tour guides will decide on the morning of the tour whether to walk the trails at the Reserve itself\, or lead people in a caravan-style to a higher-sighting location around the Elkhorn Slough. All offsite locations are within a 15 minute drive of the Reserve. \nRegardless of whether the walk is onsite at the Reserve or departs for a different area\, participants should be prepared to walk around 2-3 miles on gravel/dirt trails. The tours last around 3 hours\, but guests may leave early if needed. \nWe recommend wearing good hiking shoes\, layers\, and bringing binoculars. Those without binoculars may borrow a pair at the Visitor Center. \nThis tour is recommended for birders of all backgrounds and experience levels\, and is geared towards ages 16+ \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/early-bird-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2028-11-04/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration. Join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, on a two-hour walk at the Reserve. #tours \n  \nMindfulness Tour \nDate and Time: Every 4th Saturday\, 2-4 pm \nLocation: Hosted in-person at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve\, 1700 Elkhorn Road\, Watsonville\, CA 95076 \nDetails: Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration as you join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, in a two-hour walk through an area she has been enjoying for thirty years. Participants are invited to open up their senses as we walk around the slough. Experience the different habitats and their varying cycles in this amazing place which many species call home – and possibly gain a new sense of home-coming yourself. The tour is 2 hours and covers about 2 miles of easy-moderate grade trail. \nFREE! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! \nAttendees do not need to reserve a space ahead of time\, just check in at the Reserve’s Visitor Center 5-10 minutes before the tour start time of 2pm! The tour is filled on a first come\, first serve basis until capacity is reached. If the tour is full when you arrive\, our staff can share with you alternative trails to enjoy. \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/mindfulness-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2028-11-25/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
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CREATED:20240626T232304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T022252Z
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SUMMARY:Early Bird Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve every first Saturday of the month for a special early bird walk. #tours \n  \nDetails: Amateur and expert birders alike will find a place on the Early Bird Tour! Local guides Steve Johnston and Robert Horn alternate leading these walks\, sharing the life histories of the birds that call Elkhorn Slough home\, and giving tips on identifying species. \nKnow Before you Go: \nNo registration is required – the tour is filled on a first-come\, first-served basis up to a capacity of 18. Guests may enter the Reserve starting at 8:15 am – note that the front gate will be closed before 8:15 am. \nDepending on recent sightings\, tour guides will decide on the morning of the tour whether to walk the trails at the Reserve itself\, or lead people in a caravan-style to a higher-sighting location around the Elkhorn Slough. All offsite locations are within a 15 minute drive of the Reserve. \nRegardless of whether the walk is onsite at the Reserve or departs for a different area\, participants should be prepared to walk around 2-3 miles on gravel/dirt trails. The tours last around 3 hours\, but guests may leave early if needed. \nWe recommend wearing good hiking shoes\, layers\, and bringing binoculars. Those without binoculars may borrow a pair at the Visitor Center. \nThis tour is recommended for birders of all backgrounds and experience levels\, and is geared towards ages 16+ \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/early-bird-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2028-12-02/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.montereybayparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/OIP-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20281223T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20281223T160000
DTSTAMP:20260626T053208
CREATED:20240626T232503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T022045Z
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration. Join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, on a two-hour walk at the Reserve. #tours \n  \nMindfulness Tour \nDate and Time: Every 4th Saturday\, 2-4 pm \nLocation: Hosted in-person at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve\, 1700 Elkhorn Road\, Watsonville\, CA 95076 \nDetails: Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration as you join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, in a two-hour walk through an area she has been enjoying for thirty years. Participants are invited to open up their senses as we walk around the slough. Experience the different habitats and their varying cycles in this amazing place which many species call home – and possibly gain a new sense of home-coming yourself. The tour is 2 hours and covers about 2 miles of easy-moderate grade trail. \nFREE! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! \nAttendees do not need to reserve a space ahead of time\, just check in at the Reserve’s Visitor Center 5-10 minutes before the tour start time of 2pm! The tour is filled on a first come\, first serve basis until capacity is reached. If the tour is full when you arrive\, our staff can share with you alternative trails to enjoy. \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/mindfulness-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2028-12-23/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.montereybayparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/download.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20290106T083000
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SUMMARY:Early Bird Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve every first Saturday of the month for a special early bird walk. #tours \n  \nDetails: Amateur and expert birders alike will find a place on the Early Bird Tour! Local guides Steve Johnston and Robert Horn alternate leading these walks\, sharing the life histories of the birds that call Elkhorn Slough home\, and giving tips on identifying species. \nKnow Before you Go: \nNo registration is required – the tour is filled on a first-come\, first-served basis up to a capacity of 18. Guests may enter the Reserve starting at 8:15 am – note that the front gate will be closed before 8:15 am. \nDepending on recent sightings\, tour guides will decide on the morning of the tour whether to walk the trails at the Reserve itself\, or lead people in a caravan-style to a higher-sighting location around the Elkhorn Slough. All offsite locations are within a 15 minute drive of the Reserve. \nRegardless of whether the walk is onsite at the Reserve or departs for a different area\, participants should be prepared to walk around 2-3 miles on gravel/dirt trails. The tours last around 3 hours\, but guests may leave early if needed. \nWe recommend wearing good hiking shoes\, layers\, and bringing binoculars. Those without binoculars may borrow a pair at the Visitor Center. \nThis tour is recommended for birders of all backgrounds and experience levels\, and is geared towards ages 16+ \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/early-bird-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2029-01-06/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.montereybayparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/OIP-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20290127T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20290127T160000
DTSTAMP:20260626T053208
CREATED:20240626T232503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T022045Z
UID:10001208-1864216800-1864224000@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Mindfulness Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration. Join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, on a two-hour walk at the Reserve. #tours \n  \nMindfulness Tour \nDate and Time: Every 4th Saturday\, 2-4 pm \nLocation: Hosted in-person at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve\, 1700 Elkhorn Road\, Watsonville\, CA 95076 \nDetails: Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration as you join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, in a two-hour walk through an area she has been enjoying for thirty years. Participants are invited to open up their senses as we walk around the slough. Experience the different habitats and their varying cycles in this amazing place which many species call home – and possibly gain a new sense of home-coming yourself. The tour is 2 hours and covers about 2 miles of easy-moderate grade trail. \nFREE! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! \nAttendees do not need to reserve a space ahead of time\, just check in at the Reserve’s Visitor Center 5-10 minutes before the tour start time of 2pm! The tour is filled on a first come\, first serve basis until capacity is reached. If the tour is full when you arrive\, our staff can share with you alternative trails to enjoy. \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/mindfulness-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2029-01-27/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.montereybayparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/download.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20290203T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20290203T110000
DTSTAMP:20260626T053208
CREATED:20240626T232304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T022252Z
UID:10001149-1864801800-1864810800@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Early Bird Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve every first Saturday of the month for a special early bird walk. #tours \n  \nDetails: Amateur and expert birders alike will find a place on the Early Bird Tour! Local guides Steve Johnston and Robert Horn alternate leading these walks\, sharing the life histories of the birds that call Elkhorn Slough home\, and giving tips on identifying species. \nKnow Before you Go: \nNo registration is required – the tour is filled on a first-come\, first-served basis up to a capacity of 18. Guests may enter the Reserve starting at 8:15 am – note that the front gate will be closed before 8:15 am. \nDepending on recent sightings\, tour guides will decide on the morning of the tour whether to walk the trails at the Reserve itself\, or lead people in a caravan-style to a higher-sighting location around the Elkhorn Slough. All offsite locations are within a 15 minute drive of the Reserve. \nRegardless of whether the walk is onsite at the Reserve or departs for a different area\, participants should be prepared to walk around 2-3 miles on gravel/dirt trails. The tours last around 3 hours\, but guests may leave early if needed. \nWe recommend wearing good hiking shoes\, layers\, and bringing binoculars. Those without binoculars may borrow a pair at the Visitor Center. \nThis tour is recommended for birders of all backgrounds and experience levels\, and is geared towards ages 16+ \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/early-bird-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2029-02-03/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.montereybayparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/OIP-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20290224T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20290224T160000
DTSTAMP:20260626T053208
CREATED:20240626T232503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T022045Z
UID:10001209-1866636000-1866643200@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Mindfulness Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration. Join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, on a two-hour walk at the Reserve. #tours \n  \nMindfulness Tour \nDate and Time: Every 4th Saturday\, 2-4 pm \nLocation: Hosted in-person at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve\, 1700 Elkhorn Road\, Watsonville\, CA 95076 \nDetails: Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration as you join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, in a two-hour walk through an area she has been enjoying for thirty years. Participants are invited to open up their senses as we walk around the slough. Experience the different habitats and their varying cycles in this amazing place which many species call home – and possibly gain a new sense of home-coming yourself. The tour is 2 hours and covers about 2 miles of easy-moderate grade trail. \nFREE! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! \nAttendees do not need to reserve a space ahead of time\, just check in at the Reserve’s Visitor Center 5-10 minutes before the tour start time of 2pm! The tour is filled on a first come\, first serve basis until capacity is reached. If the tour is full when you arrive\, our staff can share with you alternative trails to enjoy. \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/mindfulness-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2029-02-24/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.montereybayparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/download.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20290303T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20290303T110000
DTSTAMP:20260626T053208
CREATED:20240626T232304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T022252Z
UID:10001150-1867221000-1867230000@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Early Bird Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve every first Saturday of the month for a special early bird walk. #tours \n  \nDetails: Amateur and expert birders alike will find a place on the Early Bird Tour! Local guides Steve Johnston and Robert Horn alternate leading these walks\, sharing the life histories of the birds that call Elkhorn Slough home\, and giving tips on identifying species. \nKnow Before you Go: \nNo registration is required – the tour is filled on a first-come\, first-served basis up to a capacity of 18. Guests may enter the Reserve starting at 8:15 am – note that the front gate will be closed before 8:15 am. \nDepending on recent sightings\, tour guides will decide on the morning of the tour whether to walk the trails at the Reserve itself\, or lead people in a caravan-style to a higher-sighting location around the Elkhorn Slough. All offsite locations are within a 15 minute drive of the Reserve. \nRegardless of whether the walk is onsite at the Reserve or departs for a different area\, participants should be prepared to walk around 2-3 miles on gravel/dirt trails. The tours last around 3 hours\, but guests may leave early if needed. \nWe recommend wearing good hiking shoes\, layers\, and bringing binoculars. Those without binoculars may borrow a pair at the Visitor Center. \nThis tour is recommended for birders of all backgrounds and experience levels\, and is geared towards ages 16+ \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/early-bird-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2029-03-03/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.montereybayparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/OIP-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20290324T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20290324T160000
DTSTAMP:20260626T053208
CREATED:20240626T232503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T022045Z
UID:10001210-1869055200-1869062400@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Mindfulness Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration. Join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, on a two-hour walk at the Reserve. #tours \n  \nMindfulness Tour \nDate and Time: Every 4th Saturday\, 2-4 pm \nLocation: Hosted in-person at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve\, 1700 Elkhorn Road\, Watsonville\, CA 95076 \nDetails: Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration as you join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, in a two-hour walk through an area she has been enjoying for thirty years. Participants are invited to open up their senses as we walk around the slough. Experience the different habitats and their varying cycles in this amazing place which many species call home – and possibly gain a new sense of home-coming yourself. The tour is 2 hours and covers about 2 miles of easy-moderate grade trail. \nFREE! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! \nAttendees do not need to reserve a space ahead of time\, just check in at the Reserve’s Visitor Center 5-10 minutes before the tour start time of 2pm! The tour is filled on a first come\, first serve basis until capacity is reached. If the tour is full when you arrive\, our staff can share with you alternative trails to enjoy. \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/mindfulness-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2029-03-24/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.montereybayparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/download.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20290407T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20290407T110000
DTSTAMP:20260626T053208
CREATED:20240626T232304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T022252Z
UID:10001151-1870245000-1870254000@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Early Bird Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve every first Saturday of the month for a special early bird walk. #tours \n  \nDetails: Amateur and expert birders alike will find a place on the Early Bird Tour! Local guides Steve Johnston and Robert Horn alternate leading these walks\, sharing the life histories of the birds that call Elkhorn Slough home\, and giving tips on identifying species. \nKnow Before you Go: \nNo registration is required – the tour is filled on a first-come\, first-served basis up to a capacity of 18. Guests may enter the Reserve starting at 8:15 am – note that the front gate will be closed before 8:15 am. \nDepending on recent sightings\, tour guides will decide on the morning of the tour whether to walk the trails at the Reserve itself\, or lead people in a caravan-style to a higher-sighting location around the Elkhorn Slough. All offsite locations are within a 15 minute drive of the Reserve. \nRegardless of whether the walk is onsite at the Reserve or departs for a different area\, participants should be prepared to walk around 2-3 miles on gravel/dirt trails. The tours last around 3 hours\, but guests may leave early if needed. \nWe recommend wearing good hiking shoes\, layers\, and bringing binoculars. Those without binoculars may borrow a pair at the Visitor Center. \nThis tour is recommended for birders of all backgrounds and experience levels\, and is geared towards ages 16+ \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/early-bird-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2029-04-07/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.montereybayparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/OIP-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20290428T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20290428T160000
DTSTAMP:20260626T053208
CREATED:20240626T232503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T022045Z
UID:10001211-1872079200-1872086400@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Mindfulness Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration. Join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, on a two-hour walk at the Reserve. #tours \n  \nMindfulness Tour \nDate and Time: Every 4th Saturday\, 2-4 pm \nLocation: Hosted in-person at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve\, 1700 Elkhorn Road\, Watsonville\, CA 95076 \nDetails: Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration as you join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, in a two-hour walk through an area she has been enjoying for thirty years. Participants are invited to open up their senses as we walk around the slough. Experience the different habitats and their varying cycles in this amazing place which many species call home – and possibly gain a new sense of home-coming yourself. The tour is 2 hours and covers about 2 miles of easy-moderate grade trail. \nFREE! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! \nAttendees do not need to reserve a space ahead of time\, just check in at the Reserve’s Visitor Center 5-10 minutes before the tour start time of 2pm! The tour is filled on a first come\, first serve basis until capacity is reached. If the tour is full when you arrive\, our staff can share with you alternative trails to enjoy. \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/mindfulness-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2029-04-28/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.montereybayparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/download.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20290505T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20290505T110000
DTSTAMP:20260626T053209
CREATED:20240626T232304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T022252Z
UID:10001152-1872664200-1872673200@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Early Bird Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve every first Saturday of the month for a special early bird walk. #tours \n  \nDetails: Amateur and expert birders alike will find a place on the Early Bird Tour! Local guides Steve Johnston and Robert Horn alternate leading these walks\, sharing the life histories of the birds that call Elkhorn Slough home\, and giving tips on identifying species. \nKnow Before you Go: \nNo registration is required – the tour is filled on a first-come\, first-served basis up to a capacity of 18. Guests may enter the Reserve starting at 8:15 am – note that the front gate will be closed before 8:15 am. \nDepending on recent sightings\, tour guides will decide on the morning of the tour whether to walk the trails at the Reserve itself\, or lead people in a caravan-style to a higher-sighting location around the Elkhorn Slough. All offsite locations are within a 15 minute drive of the Reserve. \nRegardless of whether the walk is onsite at the Reserve or departs for a different area\, participants should be prepared to walk around 2-3 miles on gravel/dirt trails. The tours last around 3 hours\, but guests may leave early if needed. \nWe recommend wearing good hiking shoes\, layers\, and bringing binoculars. Those without binoculars may borrow a pair at the Visitor Center. \nThis tour is recommended for birders of all backgrounds and experience levels\, and is geared towards ages 16+ \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/early-bird-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2029-05-05/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.montereybayparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/OIP-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20290526T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20290526T160000
DTSTAMP:20260626T053209
CREATED:20240626T232503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T022045Z
UID:10001212-1874498400-1874505600@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Mindfulness Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration. Join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, on a two-hour walk at the Reserve. #tours \n  \nMindfulness Tour \nDate and Time: Every 4th Saturday\, 2-4 pm \nLocation: Hosted in-person at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve\, 1700 Elkhorn Road\, Watsonville\, CA 95076 \nDetails: Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration as you join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, in a two-hour walk through an area she has been enjoying for thirty years. Participants are invited to open up their senses as we walk around the slough. Experience the different habitats and their varying cycles in this amazing place which many species call home – and possibly gain a new sense of home-coming yourself. The tour is 2 hours and covers about 2 miles of easy-moderate grade trail. \nFREE! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! \nAttendees do not need to reserve a space ahead of time\, just check in at the Reserve’s Visitor Center 5-10 minutes before the tour start time of 2pm! The tour is filled on a first come\, first serve basis until capacity is reached. If the tour is full when you arrive\, our staff can share with you alternative trails to enjoy. \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/mindfulness-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2029-05-26/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.montereybayparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/download.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20290602T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20290602T110000
DTSTAMP:20260626T053209
CREATED:20240626T232304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T022252Z
UID:10001153-1875083400-1875092400@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Early Bird Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve every first Saturday of the month for a special early bird walk. #tours \n  \nDetails: Amateur and expert birders alike will find a place on the Early Bird Tour! Local guides Steve Johnston and Robert Horn alternate leading these walks\, sharing the life histories of the birds that call Elkhorn Slough home\, and giving tips on identifying species. \nKnow Before you Go: \nNo registration is required – the tour is filled on a first-come\, first-served basis up to a capacity of 18. Guests may enter the Reserve starting at 8:15 am – note that the front gate will be closed before 8:15 am. \nDepending on recent sightings\, tour guides will decide on the morning of the tour whether to walk the trails at the Reserve itself\, or lead people in a caravan-style to a higher-sighting location around the Elkhorn Slough. All offsite locations are within a 15 minute drive of the Reserve. \nRegardless of whether the walk is onsite at the Reserve or departs for a different area\, participants should be prepared to walk around 2-3 miles on gravel/dirt trails. The tours last around 3 hours\, but guests may leave early if needed. \nWe recommend wearing good hiking shoes\, layers\, and bringing binoculars. Those without binoculars may borrow a pair at the Visitor Center. \nThis tour is recommended for birders of all backgrounds and experience levels\, and is geared towards ages 16+ \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/early-bird-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2029-06-02/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.montereybayparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/OIP-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20290623T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20290623T160000
DTSTAMP:20260626T053209
CREATED:20240626T232503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T022045Z
UID:10001213-1876917600-1876924800@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Mindfulness Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration. Join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, on a two-hour walk at the Reserve. #tours \n  \nMindfulness Tour \nDate and Time: Every 4th Saturday\, 2-4 pm \nLocation: Hosted in-person at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve\, 1700 Elkhorn Road\, Watsonville\, CA 95076 \nDetails: Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration as you join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, in a two-hour walk through an area she has been enjoying for thirty years. Participants are invited to open up their senses as we walk around the slough. Experience the different habitats and their varying cycles in this amazing place which many species call home – and possibly gain a new sense of home-coming yourself. The tour is 2 hours and covers about 2 miles of easy-moderate grade trail. \nFREE! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! \nAttendees do not need to reserve a space ahead of time\, just check in at the Reserve’s Visitor Center 5-10 minutes before the tour start time of 2pm! The tour is filled on a first come\, first serve basis until capacity is reached. If the tour is full when you arrive\, our staff can share with you alternative trails to enjoy. \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/mindfulness-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2029-06-23/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.montereybayparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/download.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20290707T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20290707T110000
DTSTAMP:20260626T053209
CREATED:20240626T232304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T022252Z
UID:10024854-1878107400-1878116400@www.montereybayparent.com
SUMMARY:Early Bird Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve every first Saturday of the month for a special early bird walk. #tours \n  \nDetails: Amateur and expert birders alike will find a place on the Early Bird Tour! Local guides Steve Johnston and Robert Horn alternate leading these walks\, sharing the life histories of the birds that call Elkhorn Slough home\, and giving tips on identifying species. \nKnow Before you Go: \nNo registration is required – the tour is filled on a first-come\, first-served basis up to a capacity of 18. Guests may enter the Reserve starting at 8:15 am – note that the front gate will be closed before 8:15 am. \nDepending on recent sightings\, tour guides will decide on the morning of the tour whether to walk the trails at the Reserve itself\, or lead people in a caravan-style to a higher-sighting location around the Elkhorn Slough. All offsite locations are within a 15 minute drive of the Reserve. \nRegardless of whether the walk is onsite at the Reserve or departs for a different area\, participants should be prepared to walk around 2-3 miles on gravel/dirt trails. The tours last around 3 hours\, but guests may leave early if needed. \nWe recommend wearing good hiking shoes\, layers\, and bringing binoculars. Those without binoculars may borrow a pair at the Visitor Center. \nThis tour is recommended for birders of all backgrounds and experience levels\, and is geared towards ages 16+ \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/early-bird-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2029-07-07/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.montereybayparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/OIP-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20290728T140000
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DTSTAMP:20260626T053209
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration. Join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, on a two-hour walk at the Reserve. #tours \n  \nMindfulness Tour \nDate and Time: Every 4th Saturday\, 2-4 pm \nLocation: Hosted in-person at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve\, 1700 Elkhorn Road\, Watsonville\, CA 95076 \nDetails: Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration as you join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, in a two-hour walk through an area she has been enjoying for thirty years. Participants are invited to open up their senses as we walk around the slough. Experience the different habitats and their varying cycles in this amazing place which many species call home – and possibly gain a new sense of home-coming yourself. The tour is 2 hours and covers about 2 miles of easy-moderate grade trail. \nFREE! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! \nAttendees do not need to reserve a space ahead of time\, just check in at the Reserve’s Visitor Center 5-10 minutes before the tour start time of 2pm! The tour is filled on a first come\, first serve basis until capacity is reached. If the tour is full when you arrive\, our staff can share with you alternative trails to enjoy. \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/mindfulness-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2029-07-28/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Early Bird Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve every first Saturday of the month for a special early bird walk. #tours \n  \nDetails: Amateur and expert birders alike will find a place on the Early Bird Tour! Local guides Steve Johnston and Robert Horn alternate leading these walks\, sharing the life histories of the birds that call Elkhorn Slough home\, and giving tips on identifying species. \nKnow Before you Go: \nNo registration is required – the tour is filled on a first-come\, first-served basis up to a capacity of 18. Guests may enter the Reserve starting at 8:15 am – note that the front gate will be closed before 8:15 am. \nDepending on recent sightings\, tour guides will decide on the morning of the tour whether to walk the trails at the Reserve itself\, or lead people in a caravan-style to a higher-sighting location around the Elkhorn Slough. All offsite locations are within a 15 minute drive of the Reserve. \nRegardless of whether the walk is onsite at the Reserve or departs for a different area\, participants should be prepared to walk around 2-3 miles on gravel/dirt trails. The tours last around 3 hours\, but guests may leave early if needed. \nWe recommend wearing good hiking shoes\, layers\, and bringing binoculars. Those without binoculars may borrow a pair at the Visitor Center. \nThis tour is recommended for birders of all backgrounds and experience levels\, and is geared towards ages 16+ \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/early-bird-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2029-08-04/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
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DTSTAMP:20260626T053209
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T022045Z
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration. Join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, on a two-hour walk at the Reserve. #tours \n  \nMindfulness Tour \nDate and Time: Every 4th Saturday\, 2-4 pm \nLocation: Hosted in-person at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve\, 1700 Elkhorn Road\, Watsonville\, CA 95076 \nDetails: Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration as you join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, in a two-hour walk through an area she has been enjoying for thirty years. Participants are invited to open up their senses as we walk around the slough. Experience the different habitats and their varying cycles in this amazing place which many species call home – and possibly gain a new sense of home-coming yourself. The tour is 2 hours and covers about 2 miles of easy-moderate grade trail. \nFREE! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! \nAttendees do not need to reserve a space ahead of time\, just check in at the Reserve’s Visitor Center 5-10 minutes before the tour start time of 2pm! The tour is filled on a first come\, first serve basis until capacity is reached. If the tour is full when you arrive\, our staff can share with you alternative trails to enjoy. \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/mindfulness-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2029-08-25/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Early Bird Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve every first Saturday of the month for a special early bird walk. #tours \n  \nDetails: Amateur and expert birders alike will find a place on the Early Bird Tour! Local guides Steve Johnston and Robert Horn alternate leading these walks\, sharing the life histories of the birds that call Elkhorn Slough home\, and giving tips on identifying species. \nKnow Before you Go: \nNo registration is required – the tour is filled on a first-come\, first-served basis up to a capacity of 18. Guests may enter the Reserve starting at 8:15 am – note that the front gate will be closed before 8:15 am. \nDepending on recent sightings\, tour guides will decide on the morning of the tour whether to walk the trails at the Reserve itself\, or lead people in a caravan-style to a higher-sighting location around the Elkhorn Slough. All offsite locations are within a 15 minute drive of the Reserve. \nRegardless of whether the walk is onsite at the Reserve or departs for a different area\, participants should be prepared to walk around 2-3 miles on gravel/dirt trails. The tours last around 3 hours\, but guests may leave early if needed. \nWe recommend wearing good hiking shoes\, layers\, and bringing binoculars. Those without binoculars may borrow a pair at the Visitor Center. \nThis tour is recommended for birders of all backgrounds and experience levels\, and is geared towards ages 16+ \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/early-bird-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2029-09-01/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration. Join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, on a two-hour walk at the Reserve. #tours \n  \nMindfulness Tour \nDate and Time: Every 4th Saturday\, 2-4 pm \nLocation: Hosted in-person at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve\, 1700 Elkhorn Road\, Watsonville\, CA 95076 \nDetails: Treat yourself to an outer and inner exploration as you join Renata Funke\, a Reserve Docent\, in a two-hour walk through an area she has been enjoying for thirty years. Participants are invited to open up their senses as we walk around the slough. Experience the different habitats and their varying cycles in this amazing place which many species call home – and possibly gain a new sense of home-coming yourself. The tour is 2 hours and covers about 2 miles of easy-moderate grade trail. \nFREE! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! \nAttendees do not need to reserve a space ahead of time\, just check in at the Reserve’s Visitor Center 5-10 minutes before the tour start time of 2pm! The tour is filled on a first come\, first serve basis until capacity is reached. If the tour is full when you arrive\, our staff can share with you alternative trails to enjoy. \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/mindfulness-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2029-09-22/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20291006T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20291006T110000
DTSTAMP:20260626T053209
CREATED:20240626T232304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T022252Z
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SUMMARY:Early Bird Tour at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve every first Saturday of the month for a special early bird walk. #tours \n  \nDetails: Amateur and expert birders alike will find a place on the Early Bird Tour! Local guides Steve Johnston and Robert Horn alternate leading these walks\, sharing the life histories of the birds that call Elkhorn Slough home\, and giving tips on identifying species. \nKnow Before you Go: \nNo registration is required – the tour is filled on a first-come\, first-served basis up to a capacity of 18. Guests may enter the Reserve starting at 8:15 am – note that the front gate will be closed before 8:15 am. \nDepending on recent sightings\, tour guides will decide on the morning of the tour whether to walk the trails at the Reserve itself\, or lead people in a caravan-style to a higher-sighting location around the Elkhorn Slough. All offsite locations are within a 15 minute drive of the Reserve. \nRegardless of whether the walk is onsite at the Reserve or departs for a different area\, participants should be prepared to walk around 2-3 miles on gravel/dirt trails. The tours last around 3 hours\, but guests may leave early if needed. \nWe recommend wearing good hiking shoes\, layers\, and bringing binoculars. Those without binoculars may borrow a pair at the Visitor Center. \nThis tour is recommended for birders of all backgrounds and experience levels\, and is geared towards ages 16+ \nCOVID POLICY: At this moment\, masks are not required on outdoor events and tours. We do ask folks to keep physical distance in mind on the trails\, and space has been limited to ensure ample room. If you or someone you’ve been in close contact with has been exposed to COVID-19\, test positive for COVID-19 OR shows symptoms of a cold\, like fever\, runny nose\, cough\, or nausea\, please do not attend the event.
URL:https://www.montereybayparent.com/event/early-bird-tour-at-the-elkhorn-slough-reserve/2029-10-06/
LOCATION:Elkhorn Slough Safari\, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville\, CA 95076
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
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