BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//San Diego River Park Foundation - ECPv6.16.5.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:San Diego River Park Foundation X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://sandiegoriver.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for San Diego River Park Foundation REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260517T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260517T133000 DTSTAMP:20260406T212027Z CREATED:20260109T203242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T212027Z UID:10000006-1779019200-1779024600@sandiegoriver.org SUMMARY:Mountain Lions 101 DESCRIPTION:Overview\nJoin Mountain Lion Foundation volunteer and mountain lion expert Robin Parks for an engaging presentation about mountain lions. This session provides a broad introduction to these remarkable animals\, offering insights across a range of topics. \nTopics Covered\n· Basic Recognition: Learn how to identify mountain lions in the wild. \n· Biology\, Behaviors\, and Capabilities: Discover key facts about the physical characteristics\, natural behaviors\, and abilities of mountain lions. \n· Stories of Encounters: Hear both humorous and poignant stories about interactions between people and mountain lions. \n· Myths and Misinformation: Explore common misconceptions about these cats and gain clarity on the facts. \n· Lion Safety: Understand the essential safety do’s and don’ts when in mountain lion territory. \n· Deterrents: Find out effective methods for deterring mountain lions from entering populated areas. \n· Current California Laws and Policies: Get up-to-date information on California laws and California Department of Fish and Wildlife policies regarding mountain lions. URL:https://sandiegoriver.org/event/mountain-lions-101-2/ LOCATION:Grant Park\, 2310 Camino Del Rio N.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sandiegoriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/mountain-lion-critter-cam-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="San Diego River Park Foundation":MAILTO:info@sandiegoriver.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260517T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260517T093000 DTSTAMP:20260429T032854Z CREATED:20260312T214422Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T032854Z UID:10000021-1779004800-1779010200@sandiegoriver.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Grant Park DESCRIPTION:Embark on a fun-filled walk with bird experts Cindy Pencek and Ian Swirka to observe and count the amazing biodiversity of birds that call this section of the river home! You’ll not only experience the joy and relaxation of connecting with nature\, but will also contribute to conservation efforts through reporting observations on iNaturalist! \nYou’ll also have the opportunity to explore our River Studio at Grant Park—our exciting new nature education center and eco-park featuring beautiful native plant gardens\, serving over 5\,000 students each year and empowering the next generation of environmental stewards. \nWe hope you can join us! Kids are welcome\, with adult supervision. \nRSVP HERE!\n  \nAnd extend the morning at the beautiful park by joining our Mountain Lions 101 presentation in The river Studio from 10 am – 11:30 am to learn all about mountain lions in San Diego! \nParking: Please park in the Grant Park parking lot. Access is via the intersection with the stoplight across from iFly Indoor Skydiving \n\n\n \n \n EVENT WAIVER OF LIABILITY - San Diego River Park Foundation\n \n \n \n EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name(Required)\n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n \n Cell Phone (in case of emergency)(Required)Address(Required) \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n Address Line 2\n \n \n City\n \n \n State / Province / Region\n \n \n ZIP / Postal Code\n \n \n Country\n AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire\, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos IslandsColombiaComorosCongoCongo\, Democratic Republic of theCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaCôte d'IvoireDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly SeeHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea\, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea\, Republic ofKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestine\, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint Helena\, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyria Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzania\, the United Republic ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUS Minor Outlying IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamVirgin Islands\, BritishVirgin Islands\, U.S.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland Islands \n \n \n WAIVER OF LIABILITY(Required)I hereby waive any right or cause of action arising as a result of my participation in The San Diego River Park Foundation's event\, including transportation if provided\, from which any liability may or could accrue against The San Diego River Park Foundation or the directors\, volunteers and staff\, collectively or individually as well as project sponsors or other partnering entities. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing\, I agree that this waiver shall include any rights or causes of action resulting from personal injury to me or damage to my property sustained in connection with my participation during the event. \n\nI also hereby authorize and consent that The San Diego River Park Foundation has the right to copyright\, publish\, use\, sell or assign any and all photographic pictures\, videos\, and/or sound recordings taken or made of me or the youth mentioned below or in which I or the youth mentioned below may be included in whole or part during the projects. I grant permission to The San Diego River Park Foundation to allow these images and/or recordings\, which have been taken by or at the direction of the San Diego River Park Foundation to be put to legitimate use at their discretion. I relinquish all rights\, title\, or interest to any furnished products\, reproductions\, or facsimiles.\n\nNotice: COVID 19 regulations and procedures continue to evolve. We strive to exceed current COVID19 health and safety requirements. Even though face coverings are not generally required to be worn by volunteers at outdoor activities\, we work to create an inclusive environment where everyone who wishes to wear a face covering is supported.\n I confirm that I have read and agree to the terms outlined above.Date of Event (this is the date the event will occur)\n \n MM slash DD slash YYYY\n \n Email\n \n I would like to receive free updates by email. Check all that apply. (SDRPF will not sell or share your information with others.)\n \n Sign up for our newsletter\, updates\, and event information. We will not sell your information.\n \n \n Youth / Family Education Programs\n \n \n Volunteer Opportunities\n \n \n Becoming a member\n \n \n Something else\n Signature(Required) URL:https://sandiegoriver.org/event/bird-walk-at-grant-park-2/ LOCATION:Grant Park\, 2310 Camino Del Rio N.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sandiegoriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/nuttalls_woodpecker_cindy.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="San Diego River Park Foundation":MAILTO:info@sandiegoriver.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T210000 DTSTAMP:20260427T160406Z CREATED:20260424T204507Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T160406Z UID:10000083-1778958000-1778965200@sandiegoriver.org SUMMARY:River Days Nature Nights: Bat Walk and Moths DESCRIPTION:Please join us for an exciting evening adventure along the river as we listen and look for bats. During this guided walk\, we will learn about bat behavior and use bioacoustic equipment to monitor their echolocation calls. We will also set up a UV light to attract and observe moths and other nocturnal insects. \nAbout Our Presenter:\nDon Endicott is a retired Navy communications research engineer who now serves as a dedicated volunteer naturalist. He is a Certified Interpretive Guide and presents multimedia programs on bats and mountain lions at parks throughout San Diego County. Don volunteers with the San Diego Natural History Museum and Project Wildlife’s Bat Team\, contributes bat echolocation recordings for research\, and co-authored 50 Best Short Hikes San Diego (Wilderness Press\, 2018). He was named Anza-Borrego Desert State Park’s Volunteer Naturalist of the Year in 2018. \nMake it a fun evening of art and nature at Grant Park: View beautiful river-themed art at the Artist Reception for the San Diego River Artists Alliance from 5 pm – 7 pm and enjoy an art and craft activity at the River Days and Nature Nights Build a Big Brown Bat Buddy conducted by the SDRPF’s Education Team from 3 pm- 5:30 pm. RSVP’s are needed for the art and craft activity – sign up here. Then observe real live bats on an adventurous bat walk along the San Diego River by signing up for the River Days and Nature Nights Bat and Moth event from 7 pm – 9 pm. RSVP now for the bat walk since this event always fills up quickly! \nAdditional Notes:\nThis event fills up quickly\, and registration is required.\nPlease RSVP early.All ages are welcome.\nBring a flashlight or headlamp.\nWear long pants and closed-toed shoes.\nThe event will take place at the San Diego River Center at Grant Park URL:https://sandiegoriver.org/event/nature-nights-bat-walk-and-moths/ LOCATION:Grant Park\, 2310 Camino Del Rio N.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sandiegoriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/natbat.png ORGANIZER;CN="San Diego River Park Foundation":MAILTO:info@sandiegoriver.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T103000 DTSTAMP:20260429T223416Z CREATED:20260331T193859Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T223416Z UID:10000029-1777714200-1777717800@sandiegoriver.org SUMMARY:The State of the San Diego River: a discussion with the COO DESCRIPTION:Come meet one of San Diego’s Conservation Leaders\, Sarah Hutmacher\, at Grant Park on May 2nd! She is the COO and the inspiration behind several of the River Park Foundation’s programs. Hear what it’s like to be a woman in this field and her insights about a range of topics from the health of the river and our State of the River Report to homelessness and wildlands restoration. \nWe invite your questions and curiosity about the San Diego River or the Foundation’s restoration and research programs and look forward to connecting with you all! \nWe welcome you to come early at 9 am for optional coffee and refreshments (try Sarah’s homemade baked goods\, while supplies last!) before the presentation begins at 9:30. \nVIEW THE STATE OF THE RIVER REPORT HERE URL:https://sandiegoriver.org/event/the-state-of-the-san-diego-river-a-discussion-with-the-coo/ LOCATION:Grant Park\, 2310 Camino Del Rio N.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sandiegoriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/State-of-the-rIVER.png ORGANIZER;CN="San Diego River Park Foundation":MAILTO:info@sandiegoriver.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260419T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260419T120000 DTSTAMP:20260312T225132Z CREATED:20260109T210534Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T225132Z UID:10000010-1776592800-1776600000@sandiegoriver.org SUMMARY:Ecosystems Deep Dive and Game Time! DESCRIPTION:Join Jessica Ullyott\, founder of Nature Needs SD and local trail guide for a deeper dive into ecosystems. Learn how plants\, animals and other factors work together to form the perfect balance by playing the games: Ecologies and Wingspan! Never played these games before? No problem! No experience needed as we all learn and play together (Best for ages 8 and up). \nIf you want to connect with nature all morning\, join us for our Bird Walk from 8:00 to 9:30 preceding the game time event led by Bird Expert Cindy Pencek. Learn about the amazing biodiversity of birds found in the watershed and immerse yourself in the beautiful native plant gardens at Grant Park! URL:https://sandiegoriver.org/event/ecosystems-deep-dive-and-game-time-2/ LOCATION:Grant Park\, 2310 Camino Del Rio N.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sandiegoriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_8460.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="San Diego River Park Foundation":MAILTO:info@sandiegoriver.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260419T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260419T093000 DTSTAMP:20260320T172231Z CREATED:20260312T182841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T172231Z UID:10000020-1776585600-1776591000@sandiegoriver.org SUMMARY:Bird Walk At Grant Park DESCRIPTION:Embark on a fun-filled walk with bird experts Cindy Pencek and Ian Swirka to observe and count the amazing biodiversity of birds that call this section of the river home! You’ll not only experience the joy and relaxation of connecting with nature\, but will also contribute to conservation efforts through reporting observations on iNaturalist! \nYou’ll also have the opportunity to explore our River Studio at Grant Park—our exciting new nature education center and eco-park featuring beautiful native plant gardens\, serving over 5\,000 students each year and empowering the next generation of environmental stewards. \nWe hope you can join us! Kids are welcome\, with adult supervision. \nRSVP HERE!\nAnd extend the morning at the beautiful park by joining our Ecosystems Deep Dive and Game Time from 10 am – 11:30 am and have some fun playing nature-themed games! (all ages welcome\, but games best suited for ages 8+.) \nParking: Please park in the Grant Park parking lot. Access is via the intersection with the stoplight across from iFly Indoor Skydiving. \n\n \n \n EVENT WAIVER OF LIABILITY - San Diego River Park Foundation\n \n \n \n PhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name(Required)\n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n \n Cell Phone (in case of emergency)(Required)Address(Required) \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n Address Line 2\n \n \n City\n \n \n State / Province / Region\n \n \n ZIP / Postal Code\n \n \n Country\n AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire\, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos IslandsColombiaComorosCongoCongo\, Democratic Republic of theCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaCôte d'IvoireDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly SeeHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea\, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea\, Republic ofKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestine\, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint Helena\, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyria Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzania\, the United Republic ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUS Minor Outlying IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamVirgin Islands\, BritishVirgin Islands\, U.S.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland Islands \n \n \n WAIVER OF LIABILITY(Required)I hereby waive any right or cause of action arising as a result of my participation in The San Diego River Park Foundation's event\, including transportation if provided\, from which any liability may or could accrue against The San Diego River Park Foundation or the directors\, volunteers and staff\, collectively or individually as well as project sponsors or other partnering entities. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing\, I agree that this waiver shall include any rights or causes of action resulting from personal injury to me or damage to my property sustained in connection with my participation during the event. \n\nI also hereby authorize and consent that The San Diego River Park Foundation has the right to copyright\, publish\, use\, sell or assign any and all photographic pictures\, videos\, and/or sound recordings taken or made of me or the youth mentioned below or in which I or the youth mentioned below may be included in whole or part during the projects. I grant permission to The San Diego River Park Foundation to allow these images and/or recordings\, which have been taken by or at the direction of the San Diego River Park Foundation to be put to legitimate use at their discretion. I relinquish all rights\, title\, or interest to any furnished products\, reproductions\, or facsimiles.\n\nNotice: COVID 19 regulations and procedures continue to evolve. We strive to exceed current COVID19 health and safety requirements. Even though face coverings are not generally required to be worn by volunteers at outdoor activities\, we work to create an inclusive environment where everyone who wishes to wear a face covering is supported.\n I confirm that I have read and agree to the terms outlined above.Date of Event (this is the date the event will occur)\n \n MM slash DD slash YYYY\n \n Email\n \n I would like to receive free updates by email. Check all that apply. (SDRPF will not sell or share your information with others.)\n \n Sign up for our newsletter\, updates\, and event information. We will not sell your information.\n \n \n Youth / Family Education Programs\n \n \n Volunteer Opportunities\n \n \n Becoming a member\n \n \n Something else\n Signature(Required) URL:https://sandiegoriver.org/event/bird-walk-at-grant-park/ LOCATION:Grant Park\, 2310 Camino Del Rio N.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sandiegoriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/nuttalls_woodpecker_cindy.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="San Diego River Park Foundation":MAILTO:info@sandiegoriver.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260306T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260306T130000 DTSTAMP:20260126T213457Z CREATED:20260126T213241Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T213457Z UID:10000013-1772798400-1772802000@sandiegoriver.org SUMMARY:Lunch with a Raptor and Project Wildlife: Coexisting with Wildlife DESCRIPTION:Join Project Wildlife for a brown-bag lunch info session with their amazing animal ambassadors! \nRaptors are found in all kinds of habitats on land—provided there is enough food! In addition to their striking appearance\, they provide natural pest control\, making them valuable neighbors to coexist with. \nBring a lunch and a friend and learn all about Raptors and the their critical role in our ecosystem. URL:https://sandiegoriver.org/event/lunch-with-a-raptor-and-project-wildlife-coexisting-with-wildlife/ LOCATION:Grant Park\, 2310 Camino Del Rio N.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sandiegoriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/KwaPai_mo-00018087-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="San Diego River Park Foundation":MAILTO:info@sandiegoriver.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T113000 DTSTAMP:20260109T202733Z CREATED:20260109T202706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T202733Z UID:10000005-1771668000-1771673400@sandiegoriver.org SUMMARY:Mountain Lions 101 DESCRIPTION:Overview\nJoin Mountain Lion Foundation volunteer and mountain lion expert Robin Parks for an engaging presentation about mountain lions. This session provides a broad introduction to these remarkable animals\, offering insights across a range of topics. \nTopics Covered\n· Basic Recognition: Learn how to identify mountain lions in the wild. \n· Biology\, Behaviors\, and Capabilities: Discover key facts about the physical characteristics\, natural behaviors\, and abilities of mountain lions. \n· Stories of Encounters: Hear both humorous and poignant stories about interactions between people and mountain lions. \n· Myths and Misinformation: Explore common misconceptions about these cats and gain clarity on the facts. \n· Lion Safety: Understand the essential safety do’s and don’ts when in mountain lion territory. \n· Deterrents: Find out effective methods for deterring mountain lions from entering populated areas. \n· Current California Laws and Policies: Get up-to-date information on California laws and California Department of Fish and Wildlife policies regarding mountain lions. URL:https://sandiegoriver.org/event/mountain-lions-101/ LOCATION:Grant Park\, 2310 Camino Del Rio N.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sandiegoriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Research_WildlifeCameras_Cougar-scaled-e1746164864265.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="San Diego River Park Foundation":MAILTO:info@sandiegoriver.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260215T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260215T110000 DTSTAMP:20260211T204349Z CREATED:20260109T210140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T204349Z UID:10000009-1771149600-1771153200@sandiegoriver.org SUMMARY:Ecosystems Deep Dive and Game Time! DESCRIPTION:Join Jessica Ullyott\, founder of Nature Needs SD and local trail guide for a deeper dive into ecosystems. Learn how plants\, animals and other factors work together to form the perfect balance by playing the games: Ecologies and Wingspan! Never played these games before? No problem! No experience needed as we all learn and play together. \nPrior to the Ecosystems Deep Dive and Game Time\, join us for a Bird Walk at Grant Park from 8-9:30! \nEmbark on a fun-filled walk with bird experts Cindy Pencek and Ian Swirka to observe and count the amazing biodiversity of birds that call this section of the river home! You’ll not only experience the joy and relaxation of connecting with nature\, but will also contribute to conservation efforts through reporting observations on iNaturalist! \nWe hope you can join us! Kids are welcome\, with adult supervision. \nRegister for the Bird Walk here! URL:https://sandiegoriver.org/event/ecosystems-deep-dive-and-game-time/ LOCATION:Grant Park\, 2310 Camino Del Rio N.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sandiegoriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_8463.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="San Diego River Park Foundation":MAILTO:info@sandiegoriver.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR