The Open Space Authority will present an update on the progress of our Farm Program Vision during a webinar hosted by the Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce. The Authority's Agricultural Specialist, Anna Regalado, will share information about the goals of the plan and how input from the public and important stakeholders, including farmers, farmworkers and ranchers will influence the plan.
Volunteer Land Stewards: Seed Planting at Máyyan 'Ooyákma – Coyote Ridge
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morning, weekend
Máyyan 'Ooyákma – Coyote Ridge
Morgan Hill
Assist the Open Space Authority to plant native wildflowers and grasses at the staging area of Máyyan 'Ooyákma – Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve. We will be continuing our work to restore native plants and reduce the spread of invasive species to ecologically sensitive areas of the preserve.
accessible, day, family friendly, morning, weekend
Other Protected Land
Morgan Hill
Join the Open Space Authority and Dhyan Foundation Inc. for a nature-inspired wellness experience that brings together gentle yoga, guided meditation and opportunities for environmental learning.
day, docent-led, family friendly, morning, weekend
Máyyan 'Ooyákma – Coyote Ridge
Morgan Hill
Interested in birding? In partnership with the Santa Clara Valley Bird Alliance, this walk up the Bay Checkerspot Trail will offer participants the opportunity to spot birds spending the winter at Máyyan 'Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve.
accessible, day, family friendly, self-guided, weekend
San José
The Open Space Authority is proud to sponsor San Jose Museum of Art's Lunar New Year Community Day, with artmaking activities, cultural demonstrations, and live performances. This free celebration honors Lunar New Year traditions commemorated around the globe and here in San José. Explore and create with family and friends in this multigenerational event.
accessible, docent-led, evening, family friendly, weekend
Rancho Cañada del Oro
Morgan Hill
The Open Space Authority and the San Jose Astronomical Association (SJAA) invite you to a community star party at Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve.
Join our introductory training for new volunteers! Our Winter 2026 edition of Interpretive Host Training features two parts. The January 10 session will cover agency mission and vision, roles and duties and using interpretive techniques for public facing volunteer roles. The February 22 session will focus on Máyyan 'Ooyákma – Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve, a springtime wildflower destination!
