Santa Ana River Trust

08/15/2018

ANNOUNCEMENT! We've officially moved our Facebook posts under the umbrella of our parent organization, Rivers & Lands Conservancy. Follow us at Rivers & Lands Conservancy to stay up-to-date on the latest volunteer opportunities, events, and all things Santa Ana River-related in our community! 😀🌎✌️🏞️

08/13/2018

You can volunteer with us at the 2018 Santa Ana River & Waterways cleanup on September 29th! We will be leading teams along the Santa Ana River Trail with Rivers & Lands Conservancy. Click below to RSVP today! Thanks to our friends at Keep Riverside Clean & Beautiful (KRCB) for leading the charge on the 10th anniversary of this annual community cleanup!

08/09/2018

We're so excited to annouce registration is now open for Little Seedlings - the nature preschool at Ameal Moore Nature Center! Sign up today to get your kiddo learning in the wonderful nature of Sycamore Canyon! You can learn more about this awesome opportunity by visiting our friends at Inland Empire Waterkeeper.
https://apm.activecommunities.com/riversideprcsd/Activity_Search/little-seedlings/34409

08/08/2018

We are only a couple of months away from Rivers & Lands Conservancy's 5th Annual Fundraising Gala: "Stepping Out for Open Space" on Thursday, October 11th. Tickets are already selling fast! Save your spot today buy purchasing tickets or becoming a sponsor. Check out our site below for all of the details on how you can "Step out for Open Space" with us!

08/07/2018

"When subjects looked at pictures of city and nature scenes, they reported the greatest sense of well-being and of restoration after viewing lakes and streams." Here's to the magical and restorative powers of water!

What do surfers, anglers, boaters and little kids in the shallow end of the pool know that the rest of us don’t? Playing in or near water is a surefire way to access creative states of “flow,” relaxation and bliss. I once knew this—most kids do—but was reminded on a recent family trip to w...

08/06/2018

Check out this beautiful Western Tiger Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio rutulus) that followed us around at our California Native Garden along the Santa Ana River Trail at Martha McLean - Anza Narrows Park! This beauty was enjoying the blooms from a Cleveland Sage plant (Salvia clevelandii).

08/02/2018

Check out our latest Community Conservation news from Rivers & Lands Conservancy!

Get the latest scoop on what's happening at Rivers & Lands Conservancy, including upcoming community events and volunteer opportunities!

08/01/2018

A huge thanks to Wicks Brewing for being the official beer sponsor of Rivers & Lands Conservancy's 5th Annual Gala, coming up on October 11th! Their delicous brews were such a huge hit at last year's event - we are so thrilled and honored to have them back for 2018! Buy your tickets today and enjoy complimentary beer from Wick's throughout the event. For more info and to purchase tickets, head over to https://riversandlands.org/annual_gala/… 😁🌎🍺

A huge thanks to Wicks Brewing for being the official beer sponsor of our 5th Annual Gala, coming up on October 11th! Their delicous brews were such a huge hit at last year's event - we are so thrilled and honored to have them back for 2018! Buy your tickets today and enjoy complimentary beer from Wick's throughout the event. For more info and to purchase tickets, head over to https://riversandlands.org/annual_gala/… 😁🌎🍺

07/31/2018

Reminiscing about last year's Santa Ana River Trail Bike Ride & Festival. We are currently in the midst of planning the 2nd Annual event with the awesome team at Riverside County Park and Open Space District! Check out http://sartbikefestival.org/ for a sneak peak of this year's annual ride! 🚵‍♀️

07/30/2018

Connecting kids with nature is such an important step in inspiring the next generation of environmental stewards! Here's to digging in the dirt, watching clouds, and spotting bugs, whether it's in your own backyard, along the Santa Ana River, or at a national park! 🦋🌻🐝🌎☁️

There's no need to wait for a trip to a national park. Nature is all around, if you know where to look.

07/26/2018

Even in this heat, our California native garden that volunteers have helped plant along the Santa Ana River trail is still looking good! 🦋☀️🌾🌸