For evacuees of the chemical spill emergency in #GardenGrove, please do not go to state beaches to stay overnight. State beach parking lots are not approved evacuation centers and do not have the facilities or resources to accommodate overnight guests.
The OC Fair & Event Center will provide assistance for individuals affected.
The site will hold up to 25 RV spaces-w/ hookups & 75 RV spaces-dry. Restrooms on site. Security will be provided. For availability, call (714)708-1588.
We are honoring the service of #veterans, and active and reserve #military members, by offering free admission to 145 participating state park units on Memorial Day, Monday May 25.
Bring a valid military ID or proof of discharge to receive free admission! parks.ca.gov/Newsroom
☀️ Easier parking is here at #BolsaChicaStateBeach !
We’ve partnered with LAZ Parking to make your visits smoother! Just drive in, park, and pay online… no app needed! Simply scan the QR codes posted in each parking lot to pay.
More details here: parks.ca.gov/bolsachica
The #DohenyStateBeach#campground reservation window will be temporarily reduced to 3 months through 2026 starting 7/1 due to a major construction project (est. 2027 - 2029).
To learn more about the construction project, visit parks.ca.gov/Doheny.
#doheny#camping
Notice: On Sat 9/6, a large special event will be held at #HuntingtonStateBeach. Traffic, parking and day-use fees will be impacted.
For beachgoers not attending the event, please consider visiting Bolsa Chica SB or Crystal Cove SP this day.
#huntington#huntingtonbeach
Are you interested in becoming a State #Lifeguard but have a few questions?
Join our staff in a virtual seminar where we cover topics like the tryout swim, #lifeguarding and more!
Thursday, February 13th 7:00 pm on Zoom
More information at
parks.ca.gov/oceanlifeguardt… (link in bio).
Kick off #California#BiodiversityDay with us tomorrow!
Explore marine ecosystems, desert sunsets, and more this week during many of our statewide events! Link in bio for a full list of events!
Ever wanted to explore beautiful deserts after sunset? Or swim alongside fascinating marine life? Now's your chance!
Celebrate #CABiodiversityDay with us, Sept. 7-15! 🦋🌿🌊With 100 events statewide, there’s something for everyone.
Learn more 👉 parks.ca.gov/CABiodiversityD…
ALT A woman sitting on a rock with a view over a desert canyon above graphic text saying: "California Biodiversity Day is September 7th! Discover the Nature of California all week! September 7th - 15th, 2024"
A new 25-year lease agreement has been reached between @castateparks and @USNavy for #SanOnofreStateBeach !
This means visitors will continue to enjoy uninterrupted access to #SanOnofre while preserving this space for generations to come!
Press release at link in bio!
#FLOODING: Northbound & Southbound PCH from Warner Avenue to Seapoint Street is closed due to flooding caused by heavy rains. Please use caution while driving and obey all detour signs. For real time updates, please check: quickmap.dot.ca.gov#CHP#BeSafe#StayAlert#MoveOver
ALT The California Department of Parks and Recreation is accepting proposals for a concession contract for the operation and development of four beach stands and surrounding plaza areas offering food and drink, equipment rental, and special event and catering services at Bolsa Chica SB. Proposals are due by 2 p.m. on March 27, 2024, at the Department of Parks and Recreation, 715 P Street. 13th Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814.
A pre-proposal meeting will be held on January 31, 2024, at 3 p.m. at
Bolsa Chica State Beach Visitor Center: 17851 Pacific Coast Hwy.,
Huntington Beach, CA 92649. For more information or to obtain proposal forms, please contact Jakob Crawford.
Jakob Crawford, Concessions specialist
(916) 245-9538 or Jakob.Crawford@parks.ca.gov.
PRE-PROPOSAL MEETING
January 31, 2024, at 3 p.m.
Bolsa Chica State Beach
Visitor Center
17851 Pacific Coast Highway
Huntington Beach, CA 92649
Have you ever wanted to run a business on the beach? Then this opportunity may be for you!
California State Parks Announces Concession Opportunity at
Bolsa Chica State Beach!
Please see information below ⬇️
ALT HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. - California State Parks is accepting proposals for a concession contract for the operation of four beach stands at Bolsa Chica State Beach
(SB) in Orange County starting today, January 8 through March 27, 2024. A meeting is scheduled at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, January 31, at the Bolsa Chica SB Visitors Center in Huntington Beach to learn more about the opportunity.
The Request for Proposals (RFP) is being issued for a 10-year concession contract with the State's option to extend the term an additional five years for the operation and development of four beach stands and surrounding plaza areas offering food and drink, equipment rental, and special event and catering services.
Meeting details and information about this concession opportunity for interested parties are listed below.
WHAT:
Optional Pre-proposal RFP Meeting for Bolsa Chica SB
WHEN:
3 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024
WHERE: Bolsa Chica SB Visitor Center
17851 Pacific Coast Hwy
Huntington Beach, CA 92649
ALT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Proposals must be delivered in person or by mail no later than 2 p.m. on March 27, 2024 at the Department of Parks and Recreation, 715 P Street, 13th Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814.
A copy of the RFP is available for download from the California State Parks Concessions Program Website at www.parks.ca.gov/concessions. For more information, please contact Concession Specialist Jakob Crawford at (916) 245-9538 or email at Jakob.Crawford@parks.ca.gov.