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SUMMARY:Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes/2025-05-10/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250503T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250503T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20240116T201445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003939Z
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SUMMARY:Caminata safari de Sweetwater Bilingüe | Bilingual Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:¡Acompáñenos todos los sábados a explorar el sendero de la marisma de Sweetwater en el refugio silvestre nacional de la bahía de San Diego! Aprenderemos sobre la historia de la marisma de Sweetwater\, el ecosistema de la marisma salada\, y las plantas y vida silvestre que prospera en este espacio protegido. Mochilas con actividades divertidas\, incluyendo lupas y binoculares\, serán disponibles para que las familias participantes lo usen mientras estén en la caminata. \n \nHora de check-in: 11:30 am\nDuración: 30-45 minutos\nLugar de reunión: Nos reuniremos afuera de las puertas de entrada al Living Coast Discovery Center localizado en 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nEstacionamiento recomendado: El estacionamiento está localizado afuera del refugio nacional. Todos los participantes deben tomar el transporte gratis del estacionamiento localizado en Gunpowder Point Drive. Este lote está localizado en Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nBaños y agua: Los baños más cercanos están localizados adentro de las puertas de entrada al Living Coast Discovery Center. No tiene que pagar para usar el baño\, pero si los participantes eligen entrar a la instalación para visitar las exhibiciones\, deben pagar boleto de admisión. \nLongitud de la caminata: El sendero es de aproximadamente 1 milla. \nArtículos del programa: Por favor use zapatos y ropa cómoda para caminata. Le recomendamos traer botella de agua\, protección contra los insectos\, y protección contra el sol. \nNivel de la caminata: Fácil \nLas mascotas no son permitidas en esta caminata. \n____________________________________________________________________________________ \nJoin us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/bilingue-caminata-safari-de-sweetwater-bilingual-sweetwater-safari-2024-03-02/2025-05-03/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bilingual,Hike,Trail to Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250426T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250426T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20250416T222821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T224234Z
UID:10006068-1745667000-1745668800@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:City Nature Challenge: Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us on April 26 to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the City Nature Challenge! Over the years\, San Diego County has contributed hundreds of thousands of local biodiversity observations to this fun global community science event\, and our contributions and participants keep growing!  We will explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, while working to identify the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space as part of the City Nature Challenge. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat is the CNC? \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe City Nature Challenge (CNC) is an annual four-day global bioblitz at the end of April when we find and document wildlife where we live. Collaborating with our community\, this is also a friendly competition with cities worldwide to motivate more people to participate and see how much we can contribute to documenting local biodiversity. \nVisit the Global City Nature Challenge website and see the FAQs page to learn more! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes-2/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Trail to Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250419T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250419T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20230602T204524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003342Z
UID:10006067-1745062200-1745064000@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes/2025-04-19/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250412T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250412T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20230602T204524Z
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UID:10006066-1744457400-1744459200@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes/2025-04-12/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250406T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250406T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20250325T232656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T233601Z
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SUMMARY:Bat Hike at Sweetwater River Trail
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a beautiful sunset hike\, during which we will discover the different species of bats that call the San Diego National Wildlife Refuge home! We will also see the distinctive view of San Miguel Mountain and learn about the native plants and animals thriving in this protected space. The hike begins at the Sweetwater River Bridge and continues on to a looped trail. \nDate: Sunday\, April 6\nCheck-in time: 6:00 PM\nDuration: 2 hours \n \n\nMeeting Location: We will meet at Millar Ranch Rd\, Spring Valley\, CA 92019 at the new trail parking lot. Look for the large flag with the Trail to Bay Challenge logo! \nDriving directions: Take 94 East until it turns into Campo Road. Turn right onto CA-94 E/Campo Road. Turn right onto Millar Ranch Rd. The parking area will be on your right. \nSuggested parking: Parking is available at the new trail parking lot\, and additional parking is available on the street at no cost. If you park on the street\, you will need to walk a short distance to join the group. \nRestrooms and Water: No restrooms or water stations are available on the trail. The nearest restrooms are in the strip mall down the street. Please plan accordingly. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 2 miles in length. \nProgram Supplies: Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Living Coast staff will be wearing headlamps\, but bringing a flashlight is highly recommended. Please also bring water and bug protection! \nHiking level: Moderate \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/bat-hike-at-sweetwater-river-trail/
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250405T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250405T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20240116T201445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003939Z
UID:10006288-1743852600-1743856200@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Caminata safari de Sweetwater Bilingüe | Bilingual Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:¡Acompáñenos todos los sábados a explorar el sendero de la marisma de Sweetwater en el refugio silvestre nacional de la bahía de San Diego! Aprenderemos sobre la historia de la marisma de Sweetwater\, el ecosistema de la marisma salada\, y las plantas y vida silvestre que prospera en este espacio protegido. Mochilas con actividades divertidas\, incluyendo lupas y binoculares\, serán disponibles para que las familias participantes lo usen mientras estén en la caminata. \n \nHora de check-in: 11:30 am\nDuración: 30-45 minutos\nLugar de reunión: Nos reuniremos afuera de las puertas de entrada al Living Coast Discovery Center localizado en 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nEstacionamiento recomendado: El estacionamiento está localizado afuera del refugio nacional. Todos los participantes deben tomar el transporte gratis del estacionamiento localizado en Gunpowder Point Drive. Este lote está localizado en Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nBaños y agua: Los baños más cercanos están localizados adentro de las puertas de entrada al Living Coast Discovery Center. No tiene que pagar para usar el baño\, pero si los participantes eligen entrar a la instalación para visitar las exhibiciones\, deben pagar boleto de admisión. \nLongitud de la caminata: El sendero es de aproximadamente 1 milla. \nArtículos del programa: Por favor use zapatos y ropa cómoda para caminata. Le recomendamos traer botella de agua\, protección contra los insectos\, y protección contra el sol. \nNivel de la caminata: Fácil \nLas mascotas no son permitidas en esta caminata. \n____________________________________________________________________________________ \nJoin us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/bilingue-caminata-safari-de-sweetwater-bilingual-sweetwater-safari-2024-03-02/2025-04-05/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bilingual,Hike,Trail to Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250329T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250329T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20230602T204524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003342Z
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SUMMARY:Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes/2025-03-29/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250322T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250322T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20230602T204524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003342Z
UID:10004006-1742643000-1742644800@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes/2025-03-22/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250322T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250322T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20250226T181117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T181117Z
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SUMMARY:Bilingual Hike at Mother Miguel Trail
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we explore the Mother Miguel Mountain Trail! We will look for signs of wildlife and plants while discussing the Sweetwater Watershed and the importance of keeping our local areas clean. The hike will be conducted in both English and Spanish. \nDate: Saturday\, March 22nd\nCheck-in time: 9:00 AM\nDuration: 2 hours \n \nMeeting Location: We will meet just north of the Mt San Miguel Park parking lot\, located at 2335 Paseo Veracruz\, Chula Vista\, CA 91914. We will meet at the far end of the parking lot next to the dog park. \nDriving directions: Take 125 south to the Paradise Valley Road exit. Turn right onto Elkelton Place\, then right onto Paradise Valley Road. After approximately .5 mile\, turn left onto S Worthington Street. Continue as S Worthington Street turns into Sweetwater Road. Turn left onto Bonita Road\, then take the next left onto San Miguel Road. Follow San Miguel Road for approximately .9 miles\, and then turn right onto Proctor Valley Road. Follow Proctor Valley Road for approximately .5 miles\, then turn left onto San Miguel Ranch Road. Continue as San Miguel Ranch Road turns into Mt Miguel Road\, then turn left onto Paseo Veracruz. Enter the parking lot for Mt San Miguel Park and make the first right. \nSuggested parking: The far end of the parking lot is located at 2335 Paseo Veracruz\, Chula Vista\, CA 91914\, near the dog park. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms and water fountains are located at Mt San Miguel Park center of the baseball fields. \nHike lengths: This hike will lead up and around the mountain\, offering spectacular views of the surrounding city and the Sweetwater Reservoir. We estimate the hike to be 4 to 5 miles in length round trip. \nProgram Supplies: Water pack/bottle\, hiking poles (if desired)\, and hiking shoes with proper support. \nHiking level: Difficult \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/bilingual-hike-at-mother-miguel-trail/
LOCATION:Mother Miguel\, 2335 Paseo Veracruz\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91914\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bilingual,Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250315T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250315T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20230602T204524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003342Z
UID:10004005-1742038200-1742040000@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes/2025-03-15/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250308T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250308T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20230602T204524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003342Z
UID:10004004-1741433400-1741435200@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes/2025-03-08/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20240116T201445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003939Z
UID:10005842-1740828600-1740832200@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Caminata safari de Sweetwater Bilingüe | Bilingual Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:¡Acompáñenos todos los sábados a explorar el sendero de la marisma de Sweetwater en el refugio silvestre nacional de la bahía de San Diego! Aprenderemos sobre la historia de la marisma de Sweetwater\, el ecosistema de la marisma salada\, y las plantas y vida silvestre que prospera en este espacio protegido. Mochilas con actividades divertidas\, incluyendo lupas y binoculares\, serán disponibles para que las familias participantes lo usen mientras estén en la caminata. \n \nHora de check-in: 11:30 am\nDuración: 30-45 minutos\nLugar de reunión: Nos reuniremos afuera de las puertas de entrada al Living Coast Discovery Center localizado en 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nEstacionamiento recomendado: El estacionamiento está localizado afuera del refugio nacional. Todos los participantes deben tomar el transporte gratis del estacionamiento localizado en Gunpowder Point Drive. Este lote está localizado en Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nBaños y agua: Los baños más cercanos están localizados adentro de las puertas de entrada al Living Coast Discovery Center. No tiene que pagar para usar el baño\, pero si los participantes eligen entrar a la instalación para visitar las exhibiciones\, deben pagar boleto de admisión. \nLongitud de la caminata: El sendero es de aproximadamente 1 milla. \nArtículos del programa: Por favor use zapatos y ropa cómoda para caminata. Le recomendamos traer botella de agua\, protección contra los insectos\, y protección contra el sol. \nNivel de la caminata: Fácil \nLas mascotas no son permitidas en esta caminata. \n____________________________________________________________________________________ \nJoin us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/bilingue-caminata-safari-de-sweetwater-bilingual-sweetwater-safari-2024-03-02/2025-03-01/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bilingual,Hike,Trail to Bay
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250222T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250222T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20230602T204524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003342Z
UID:10004003-1740223800-1740225600@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes/2025-02-22/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250222T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250222T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20250124T182458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T182817Z
UID:10005956-1740214800-1740222000@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Rice Canyon Trail Plant Hike (Bilingual English/Spanish)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a bilingual (English/Spanish) hike as we explore the Rice Canyon Trail! This trail showcases some of the amazing native wildlife found in Chula Vista\, especially our native plants! We will look at native plant adaptations\, traces of animals\, and the trailhead succulent garden. We will also be joined by Park Rangers\, who will help us learn how to stretch for a hike! \nDate: Saturday\, February 22\nCheck-in time: 9:00 AM\nDuration: 2 hours \n \nMeeting Location: We will meet on the west side of the parking lot at 1242 Cima Del Rey\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. Look for the large flag with the Trail to Bay Challenge logo! \nDriving directions: From 805 South\, take the Bonita Road exit. Turn left onto Bonita Road and continue approximately 2.2 miles. Turn right onto Otay Lakes Road and continue approximately 1.3 miles. Turn right onto Avenida Del Rey\, then turn left onto N Rancho Del Rey Parkway. In approximately .4 miles\, the Rice Canyon Open Space Preserve entrance will be on the right. \nSuggested parking: This park offers a dirt/gravel lot with limited spaces. This lot is located at 1242 Cima Del Rey\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910 \nRestrooms and Water: This location does not offer restrooms or water\, so please plan accordingly. The closest restrooms would be in the park across the street. \nHike lengths: 1 mile out and back along a straight trail \nProgram Supplies:  Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/rice-canyon-trail-plant-hike-bilingual-english-spanish/
LOCATION:Rice Canyon
CATEGORIES:Bilingual,Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250215T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250215T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20230602T204524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003342Z
UID:10004002-1739619000-1739620800@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes/2025-02-15/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250209T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250209T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20250124T181044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T181044Z
UID:10005955-1739091600-1739098800@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Otay Valley Regional Park Bug Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we search for bugs on the trails of the Otay Valley Regional Park! During this hike\, we will learn about the importance of native insects and use tools like magnifying glasses and bug boxes to look for signs of wildlife around Fenton Pond. \nDate: Sunday\, February 9\nCheck-in time: 9:00 AM\nDuration: 2 hours \n \nMeeting Location: We will meet just north of the parking lot at the ranger station at 2155 Beyer Blvd\, San Diego\, CA 92154. Look for the large flag with the Trail to Bay Challenge logo! \nDriving directions: From I-805: Take I-805 south to the Main Street exit. Turn right onto Main St and continue for approximately 2.2 miles. Turn left onto Broadway and continue as it turns into Beyer Blvd. The entrance to the parking lot will be on your right\, roughly .5 miles from Main Street. \nSuggested parking: This park offers a dirt/gravel lot with limited spaces. This lot is at 2155 Beyer Blvd\, San Diego\, CA 92154. ** Please note that this lot does not open if there is rain. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are near the ranger station off Beyer Blvd. \nHike lengths: This location can provide two hike options. The first option is a shorter hike\, approximately ¾ of a mile. The second option is a longer hike that is approximately 1 ½ miles. This location is flat with small gravel and sand\, suitable for most wheelchairs and strollers. \nProgram Supplies: Water\, sunscreen/hat\, and walking shoes with proper support. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/otay-valley-regional-park-bug-hike/
LOCATION:Otay Valley Regional Park\, 2155 Beyer Blvd\, San Diego\, CA\, 92154\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250208T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20230602T204524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003342Z
UID:10004001-1739014200-1739016000@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes/2025-02-08/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250201T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250201T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20240116T201445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003939Z
UID:10005841-1738409400-1738413000@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Caminata safari de Sweetwater Bilingüe | Bilingual Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:¡Acompáñenos todos los sábados a explorar el sendero de la marisma de Sweetwater en el refugio silvestre nacional de la bahía de San Diego! Aprenderemos sobre la historia de la marisma de Sweetwater\, el ecosistema de la marisma salada\, y las plantas y vida silvestre que prospera en este espacio protegido. Mochilas con actividades divertidas\, incluyendo lupas y binoculares\, serán disponibles para que las familias participantes lo usen mientras estén en la caminata. \n \nHora de check-in: 11:30 am\nDuración: 30-45 minutos\nLugar de reunión: Nos reuniremos afuera de las puertas de entrada al Living Coast Discovery Center localizado en 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nEstacionamiento recomendado: El estacionamiento está localizado afuera del refugio nacional. Todos los participantes deben tomar el transporte gratis del estacionamiento localizado en Gunpowder Point Drive. Este lote está localizado en Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nBaños y agua: Los baños más cercanos están localizados adentro de las puertas de entrada al Living Coast Discovery Center. No tiene que pagar para usar el baño\, pero si los participantes eligen entrar a la instalación para visitar las exhibiciones\, deben pagar boleto de admisión. \nLongitud de la caminata: El sendero es de aproximadamente 1 milla. \nArtículos del programa: Por favor use zapatos y ropa cómoda para caminata. Le recomendamos traer botella de agua\, protección contra los insectos\, y protección contra el sol. \nNivel de la caminata: Fácil \nLas mascotas no son permitidas en esta caminata. \n____________________________________________________________________________________ \nJoin us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/bilingue-caminata-safari-de-sweetwater-bilingual-sweetwater-safari-2024-03-02/2025-02-01/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bilingual,Hike,Trail to Bay
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250125T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250125T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20230602T204524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003342Z
UID:10004000-1737804600-1737806400@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes/2025-01-25/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250118T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250118T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20230602T204524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003342Z
UID:10003999-1737199800-1737201600@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes/2025-01-18/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250118T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20241227T000016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T000016Z
UID:10005953-1737190800-1737198000@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Bilingual Birding Hike - Tijuana Estuary
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a bilingual (English/Spanish) birding hike at the Tijuana Estuary marsh land located in the most southwestern part of the United States. This flat trail takes you through the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve\, along the Imperial Beach coastline with the Mexican border in the background. Encounter native wildlife and plants in this unique and endangered ecosystem. \n\nDate: Saturday\, January 18th\nCheck-in time: 9:00 AM\nDuration: 2 hours \n \n\nMeeting Location: We will be meeting outside of the Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center at 301 Caspian Wy\, Imperial Beach\, CA 91932 \nDriving directions: Follow I-5 S to Coronado Ave in San Diego. Turn right onto Coronado Ave. Continue onto Imperial Beach Blvd. Turn left onto 3rd St. 3rd St turns left and becomes Caspian Way. Turn right into Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center. \nSuggested parking: Parking is available at visitor center and on the street. \nRestrooms and Water: Available at Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center after 10:00 AM \nHike lengths: 0.75 miles \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/bilingual-birding-hike-tijuana-estuary/
LOCATION:Tijuana Estuary
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250111T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250111T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20230602T204524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003342Z
UID:10003998-1736595000-1736596800@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes/2025-01-11/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250104T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250104T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20240116T201445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003939Z
UID:10005840-1735990200-1735993800@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Caminata safari de Sweetwater Bilingüe | Bilingual Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:¡Acompáñenos todos los sábados a explorar el sendero de la marisma de Sweetwater en el refugio silvestre nacional de la bahía de San Diego! Aprenderemos sobre la historia de la marisma de Sweetwater\, el ecosistema de la marisma salada\, y las plantas y vida silvestre que prospera en este espacio protegido. Mochilas con actividades divertidas\, incluyendo lupas y binoculares\, serán disponibles para que las familias participantes lo usen mientras estén en la caminata. \n \nHora de check-in: 11:30 am\nDuración: 30-45 minutos\nLugar de reunión: Nos reuniremos afuera de las puertas de entrada al Living Coast Discovery Center localizado en 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nEstacionamiento recomendado: El estacionamiento está localizado afuera del refugio nacional. Todos los participantes deben tomar el transporte gratis del estacionamiento localizado en Gunpowder Point Drive. Este lote está localizado en Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nBaños y agua: Los baños más cercanos están localizados adentro de las puertas de entrada al Living Coast Discovery Center. No tiene que pagar para usar el baño\, pero si los participantes eligen entrar a la instalación para visitar las exhibiciones\, deben pagar boleto de admisión. \nLongitud de la caminata: El sendero es de aproximadamente 1 milla. \nArtículos del programa: Por favor use zapatos y ropa cómoda para caminata. Le recomendamos traer botella de agua\, protección contra los insectos\, y protección contra el sol. \nNivel de la caminata: Fácil \nLas mascotas no son permitidas en esta caminata. \n____________________________________________________________________________________ \nJoin us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/bilingue-caminata-safari-de-sweetwater-bilingual-sweetwater-safari-2024-03-02/2025-01-04/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bilingual,Hike,Trail to Bay
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241228T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241228T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20230602T204524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003342Z
UID:10003997-1735385400-1735387200@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes/2024-12-28/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241221T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241221T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20230602T204524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003342Z
UID:10003996-1734780600-1734782400@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes/2024-12-21/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241221T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241221T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20241127T200002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T200035Z
UID:10005952-1734771600-1734778800@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Birding Hike at Mother Miguel Mountain
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we explore the Mother Miguel Mountain Trail! We will use binoculars to search for some of Chula Vista’s year-round and migratory bird species and enjoy scenic views of the Sweetwater Reservoir and South Bay San Diego. \nDate: Saturday\, December 21st\nCheck-in time: 9:00 AM\nDuration: 2 hours \n \nMeeting Location: We will meet just north of the Mt San Miguel Park parking lot at 2335 Paseo Veracruz\, Chula Vista\, CA 91914. We will meet at the far end of the parking lot next to the dog park. \nDriving directions: Take 125 south to the Paradise Valley Road exit. Turn right onto Elkelton Place\, then right onto Paradise Valley Road. After approximately .5 miles\, turn left onto S Worthington Street. Continue as S Worthington Street turns into Sweetwater Road. Turn left onto Bonita Road\, then take the next left onto San Miguel Road. Follow San Miguel Road for approximately .9 miles\, and then turn right onto Proctor Valley Road. Follow Proctor Valley Road for approximately .5 miles\, then turn left onto San Miguel Ranch Road. Continue as San Miguel Ranch Road turns into Mt Miguel Road\, then turn left onto Paseo Veracruz. Enter the parking lot for Mt San Miguel Park and make the first right. \nSuggested parking: The far end of the parking lot is located at 2335 Paseo Veracruz\, Chula Vista\, CA 91914\, near the dog park. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms and water fountains are at Mt San Miguel Park\, which is the center of the baseball fields. \nHike lengths: This hike will lead up and around the mountain\, offering spectacular views of the surrounding city and the Sweetwater Reservoir. We estimate the hike to be a 4 to 5 mile round trip. \nProgram Supplies: Water pack/bottle\, hiking poles (if desired)\, and shoes with proper support. \nHiking level: Difficult
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/birding-hike-at-mother-miguel-mountain/
LOCATION:Mother Miguel\, 2335 Paseo Veracruz\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91914\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241214T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241214T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20230602T204524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003342Z
UID:10003995-1734175800-1734177600@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes/2024-12-14/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241207T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241207T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20240116T201445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003939Z
UID:10005839-1733571000-1733574600@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Caminata safari de Sweetwater Bilingüe | Bilingual Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:¡Acompáñenos todos los sábados a explorar el sendero de la marisma de Sweetwater en el refugio silvestre nacional de la bahía de San Diego! Aprenderemos sobre la historia de la marisma de Sweetwater\, el ecosistema de la marisma salada\, y las plantas y vida silvestre que prospera en este espacio protegido. Mochilas con actividades divertidas\, incluyendo lupas y binoculares\, serán disponibles para que las familias participantes lo usen mientras estén en la caminata. \n \nHora de check-in: 11:30 am\nDuración: 30-45 minutos\nLugar de reunión: Nos reuniremos afuera de las puertas de entrada al Living Coast Discovery Center localizado en 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nEstacionamiento recomendado: El estacionamiento está localizado afuera del refugio nacional. Todos los participantes deben tomar el transporte gratis del estacionamiento localizado en Gunpowder Point Drive. Este lote está localizado en Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nBaños y agua: Los baños más cercanos están localizados adentro de las puertas de entrada al Living Coast Discovery Center. No tiene que pagar para usar el baño\, pero si los participantes eligen entrar a la instalación para visitar las exhibiciones\, deben pagar boleto de admisión. \nLongitud de la caminata: El sendero es de aproximadamente 1 milla. \nArtículos del programa: Por favor use zapatos y ropa cómoda para caminata. Le recomendamos traer botella de agua\, protección contra los insectos\, y protección contra el sol. \nNivel de la caminata: Fácil \nLas mascotas no son permitidas en esta caminata. \n____________________________________________________________________________________ \nJoin us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/bilingue-caminata-safari-de-sweetwater-bilingual-sweetwater-safari-2024-03-02/2024-12-07/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bilingual,Hike,Trail to Bay
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241130T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241130T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T055956
CREATED:20230602T204524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003342Z
UID:10003994-1732966200-1732968000@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes/2024-11-30/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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