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There are many opportunities to participate in a wide range of activities conducted by the operating agencies of our public lands in the Diablo Valley. From nature hikes led by knowledgeable staff members to 50K endurance races, our parks offer something for everyone. Besides recreation, there is also ample opportunity to contribute to the preservation of these areas through volunteer groups, and by participating in the decision making process at public meetings of the various governing bodies. Below are links to calendars of various groups and agengies that offer hikes and activities of interest to hikers, runners and others who wish to sample the activities of our public lands.
Outings:
Mt. Diablo Calendar - Extensive events calendar covering the numerous events held on and around Mt. Diablo.
Martinez Land Trust - Offers monthly hikes to various holdings in the Martinez area.
Greenbelt Alliance - On a quarterly basis, Greenbelt Alliance hosts 12-15 one-day and half-day outings.
Bay Area Action - Calendar for environmental outings, work parties and events.
Events at East Bay Regional Parks - Something for everyone! Covers a wide range of activities at numerous parks.
Meetings:
East Bay Regional Parks Board Meetings - Agendas and minutes of upcoming and recent meetings. Public Board meetings are held on the first and third Tuesday of each month
EBMUD meetings - Board meetings are open to the public and held the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month.
City of Walnut Creek Parks, Rec and Open Space Meetings - Minutes and agendas. Public commission meetings are held the first Monday of the month.
Races:
The Runner's Schedule - Comprehensive race listings for Northern California.
Run100s.com - Schedule of ultra marathons in Northern California.
Sacramento Running - Covers races of interest to all of Northern California.