Guided Nature Preserve Tours 2024
Date(s): The 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month thru June
Time(s): 10:00 am
Cost: Free
From prehistoric times to today, the Cache Creek Nature Preserve has played an important part in the great story of California.
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Photo Contest 2024
Date(s): Photo Submittal Due on Earth Day, April 22, 2024
Time(s): Midnight
Cost: Free
Capture the wild and natural beauty of Cache Creek in time for Earth Day by participating in our amateur photo contest. Throughout the Winter and into the Spring, the Nature Preserve offers countless opportunities to practice photography and capture inspiring photos.
Story Trail Grand Opening At Capay Open Space Park
On Saturday, December 16th, 2023 the Park, along with the Yolo County Library and Yolo County Parks Division, is holding a Grand Opening for its new Story Trail installation.
Tree Trunk Or Treat
Date(s): October 28, 2023
Time(s): 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Cost: Free
Come out to the Cache Creek Nature Preserve to experience Halloween with an outdoor twist, Tree Trunk or Treat! Learn about the “creatures of the night” who call the nature preserve their home.
Saturday night, Oct. 28th.
Bat Night Sights
Date(s): August 1, 2023
Time(s): 7:00 to 8:30 PM
Cost: Free
Come out to the Nature Preserve on the next full moon to learn about local bats and bat boxes, become an assistant bat biologist, listen to a story time, and create bat crafts!
Winners! Earth Day Photo Contest 2023
Congratulations to the winners of the Cache Creek Conservancy’s 2023 Earth Day Photo Contest! The photos from winner’s Tom Pritchard (Adult category) and Peri Hoke (Professional Category) are showcased here and will be used in future communications and promotions of the Conservancy.
Guided Nature Walks 2023
Date(s): Various Sundays
Time(s): 10:00 am
Cost: Free
Get to know more about this unique landscape and its history, from prehistoric times to today. Join one of our Guided Tours at the Nature Preserve.
Next scheduled Nature Walk is Sunday November 19, 2023 at 10:00 AM.
Sunset Scavenger Hunt
Date(s): Sunday, May 28, 2023
Time(s): 8 pm to 9 pm (Sunset is at 8:20 pm)
Cost: Free
Come out to the Cache Creek Nature Preserve with your friends and family for an exciting sunset scavenger hunt! Sunday, March 28, 2023
Rattlesnake Relocation
Sometimes we need to relocate rattlesnakes at the Nature Preserve for public safety reasons. As you can see and hear, the snakes have their own opinion.
Sunrise Sundays
Date(s): First Sunday of the month, May - October 2023
Time(s): 15 minutes before Sunrise (see below)
Cost: Free
Cache Creek Nature Preserve is now open early on the first Sunday of the month so that photographers, birders, early morning hikers and wildlife watchers can enjoy the unique opportunities found at that time.
The next (and last for 2023) Sunrise Sunday is October 1, 2023. Gates open at 6:45 AM.