Our Events

Explore upcoming Ecology Action and partner events to learn more about sustainable initiatives in California.

Jun
1
Sat
National Trail Day Project – Ecology Action Group Ride @ Depot Park
Jun 1 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
National Trail Day Project - Ecology Action Group Ride @ Depot Park
  • Location Hosts: Santa Cruz Mountains Trail StewardshipCity of Santa CruzMODO (powered by Ecology Action)
  • Project Accessibility:
    • Kid-friendly, ADA-accessible, bike-friendly location
    • Difficulty: Beginner. This is a no-drop group ride.
    • No poison oak present.
    • Participants should be ready to ride 4 miles on primarily flat to moderate terrain.
    • Bilingual event (Spanish-speaking leader present).
    • Need to borrow a bike? Contact tawn.kennedy@ecoact.org.
  • Project Site Captains/Ride Leaders: Tawn Kennedy and Juan Castillo (staff from MODO team at Ecology Action)
  • What: Join us for a family-friendly group ride with the MODO team! We’ll kick off at Depot Park, glide through Neary Lagoon, and wrap up at Antonelli Pond. Then, we’ll leisurely return to Depot Park, taking a low-stress route. Following the ride, there’s an optional excursion to the SCMTS National Trails Day after-party. Bicycles are available upon request for participants, and complimentary helmets and bike lights will be provided while supplies last. Learn more about National Trails Day here.
  • When: Saturday, June 1, 2024 12:00 PM –  2:00 PM PT
  • Where:

    Depot Park, 119 Center St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

  • please click for additional information https://secure.everyaction.com/1GZCKR37S0ee067IW49D1A2
Jun
5
Wed
Santa Cruz – Downtown Farmers Market @ Downtown Santa Cruz Abbott Square
Jun 5 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Santa Cruz - Downtown Farmers Market @ Downtown Santa Cruz Abbott Square

Visit us on Wednesdays downtown Santa Cruz farmers market and say hello as we provide information on upcoming program events, volunteer opportunities, and internship opportunities.

“EV’s for Everyone, Safe Routes to Schools, Infrastructure and Non infrastructure Planning, Resilient Central Coast, Climate Victory Gardens, and Community Biking.”

Internship/volunteer program

Time 1:00pm – 5:00pm

 

Jun
8
Sat
EV Display Show @ Door to Hope Community Celebration
Jun 8 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
EV Display Show @ Door to Hope Community Celebration

EVENT DETAILS:

When: Saturday, June 8th from 11am-3pm

Where: Rabobank Stadium (1034 North Main Street Salinas, CA 93906)

Jun
10
Mon
Bicycle Safety Rodeo For Youth @ Natural Bridges Parking Lot
Jun 10 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Bicycle Safety Rodeo For Youth @ Natural Bridges Parking Lot

A closed-course mock intersection for you to practice turn signaling, communicating with other road users, and navigating fun obstacles!

Please click on the link for additional information Natural Bridges Public Rodeo Flier.pdf

Jun
12
Wed
Santa Cruz – Community Programs Downtown Farmers Market @ Downtown Santa Cruz Abbott Square
Jun 12 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Santa Cruz - Community Programs Downtown Farmers Market @ Downtown Santa Cruz Abbott Square

Visit us on Wednesdays downtown Santa Cruz farmers market and say hello as we provide information on upcoming program events, volunteer opportunities, and internship opportunities.

“EV’s for Everyone, Safe Routes to Schools, Infrastructure and Non infrastructure Planning, Resilient Central Coast, Climate Victory Gardens, and Community Biking.”

Internship/volunteer program

Time 1:00pm – 5:00pm

 

Jun
18
Tue
Go Santa Cruz County – Bike Commuting 101 @ Ecology Action
Jun 18 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Picture for 'Bike Commuting 101' event
IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL
  • Bike Commuting 101
  • Next level commute
    Lunch-and-learn
    Business casual biking
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    Ecology Action Offices
    For additional information please click on the link https://gosantacruzcounty.org/
Jun
23
Sun
Community Bike Day! @ Pinto Lake City Park
Jun 23 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Community Bike Day! @ Pinto Lake City Park

Details 

June 23, 2024 at 12:00pm-4:00pm
Pinto Lake City Park (451 Green Valley Rd,
Watsonville, CA 95076)

Join us for a family bike day where all ages can
learn to ride safely! Have a bike that needs
repair? We will be repairing bikes! Also, let’s
celebrate our community with a barbeque!
Everything free!

To register for a bike and additional details, please click on the link below:

Community Bike Day – June 23rd Flier

Jun
25
Tue
Community Programs Felton Farmers Market @ Felton Farmers Market
Jun 25 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Community Programs Felton Farmers Market @ Felton Farmers Market

We will be sharing resources during this week’s Felton Santa Cruz farmers market

Stop and say hello as we provide information on upcoming program events, volunteer opportunities, and internship opportunities.

“EV’s for Everyone, Safe Routes to Schools, Infrastructure and Non infrastructure Planning, Resilient Central Coast, Climate Victory Gardens, and Community Biking.”

Internship/volunteer program

Time 1:00pm – 5:00pm

 

Jun
26
Wed
Santa Cruz – Community Programs Downtown Farmers Market @ Downtown Santa Cruz Abbott Square
Jun 26 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Santa Cruz - Community Programs Downtown Farmers Market @ Downtown Santa Cruz Abbott Square

Visit us on Wednesdays downtown Santa Cruz farmers market and say hello as we provide information on upcoming program events, volunteer opportunities, and internship opportunities.

“EV’s for Everyone, Safe Routes to Schools, Infrastructure and Non infrastructure Planning, Resilient Central Coast, Climate Victory Gardens, and Community Biking.”

Internship/volunteer program

Time 1:00pm – 5:00pm

 

Jun
29
Sat
Santa Cruz Family Fun Day! @ DeLaveaga Park
Jun 29 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Santa Cruz Family Fun Day! @ DeLaveaga Park

Event details

Family Fun Day

Get Your Play On!

  • Date:06/29/2024
  • Time 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Ecology Action Booth #7
  • Location:DeLaveaga Park
    855 Branciforte Dr
    Santa Cruz, California 95065
  • Introduction: Leading us into July is Parks and Recreation month, park and recreation agencies from throughout Santa Cruz County have collaborated to provide you an epic FREE Family Fun Day for all ages. Join us for kickball, bounce houses, oversized board games, food trucks and more!

Stop by and say hello and receive an Ecology Action Sticker. Learn about our programs and internship volunteer opportunities.

Ecology Action will have a booth and Fun interactive game

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