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OAK GROVE, MICKE GROVE OPEN EASTER SUNDAY

It's nearly Easter, and if you're planning on spending it at either Micke Grove or Oak Grove regional parks, here's some tips to help make your visit enjoyable!

Both parks will open at 7 AM Easter Sunday: $10 parking for standard vehicles, $12 for those vehicles over 22 ft. in length. Cash is preferred at Micke Grove while cash is only allowed at Oak Grove.

All picnic shelters will be first-come, first-served; guests are asked to be courteous and share larger areas. As such, all first-come, first-serve rules apply including no amplified sound (to include DJs, bands or P.A. systems), no bounce houses, no trailer BBQ's (standard size grills are permitted), no caterers, no water apparatuses, no confetti, glitter or water beads, no generators and no enclosed tents or large canopies (10 x 10 is permitted).

Please note: there will be no in-out privileges, those leaving the park will be charged if they return. If park reaches capacity, entrance gates will close and may not reopen for the remainder of the day, please plan accordingly.

ASTRONOMY IN THE PARK APRIL 13

Come see Jupiter and the Bodes Galaxies during the next Astronomy In The Park on Sat., April 13 at Oak Grove Regional Park. Sunset is at 7:40 p.m. Event is free (weather permitting), parking $6 cash.

NATURE CENTER OPEN SATURDAYS THRU MAY

Oak Grove Regional Park's Nature Center will be open weekends through May 26 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Docents will be available to conduct tours of center exhibits, the Native American Village and the Native Plant Garden. Admission is free, parking $6 cash. For more information, or to book a school tour, call the Nature Center at (209) 953-8814.

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TEACHERS! WE HAVE PROGRAMS!

Teachers! We now offer educational programs through Micke Grove Zoo! Choose from Amphitheatre Programs or Guided Zoo Tours (or both!) for grades TK-12 from 10AM to 3PM, Wednesday-Friday. Click HERE for the flyer. 

PICK UP AN ANNUAL PARK PASS 

Don't worry about paying parking fees every visit, get our an Annual Pass to County Parks! Just $100 gets free parking to enjoy most day-use activities at six regional parks, including Micke Grove and Oak Grove. Include a tow for a boat or watercraft for just $50 more, Passes are good for one year from date of issuance and can be purchased at the Park Office located at Micke Grove weekdays 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Questions? Give us a call at (209) 953-8800, option 1. 

VOLUNTEER FOR MICKE GROVE ZOO!

Are you at least 18 years of age and want to make a difference in 2024? Consider volunteering at Micke Grove Zoo! Click HERE to learn about opportunities and apply today!