An Evening at California’s First Theatre!
November 2, 2023 | 5:00 pm- 7:00 pm Be among the first to experience the renovated space. Enjoy an evening touring the theatre and grounds, live entertainment, and refreshments. Tickets are limited. Get yours today! Monterey State Historic Park Association and California State Parks are working together to restore California's First Theatre as a resource to the community that will enable performances, education, interpretation, and special events that meet our shared vision to preserve and sustain Monterey’s distinctive history. The historical landmark building was built about 1844 as a sailor's lodging house by Jack Swan. In 1848 it was commandeered [...]
Point Lobos Vistor Access Survey
California State Parks needs your help! Take the visitor access survey before October 31st and receive 10% off the Point Lobos Foundation online store with promotional code.
90th Anniversary
Purchase a commemorative t-shirt in celebration of the 90th year anniversary of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve's inclusion in the California State Parks system!! Your purchase supports the Point Lobos Foundation.
Thank you!
Thank you to the following businesses that supported Point Lobos with their donation to the Moonlight Walk. Portola Hotel and Spa, Cypress Inn, Grasing’s Restaurant, Jacks Monterey, Social Hour Carmel, Patisserie Boissiere, Elroy’s Fine Foods, Folktale Winery & Vineyards, Whisper Charter, Theodore Heublein Artwork, Ami Carmel, Gallery MAR, Eco Carmel, Nut Hut, Adventures by the Sea, Monterey Zoo, Monterey Touring Vehicles, La Mia Cucina, Revival Ice Cream Manzoni Cellars, The Hidden Gem
2023 Moonlight Walk Event
Registration closed. On September 18, 2023, experience Point Lobos like never before! Enjoy a sunset, music, and walk by the light of the moon at the only after-hours event within the Reserve. Watch the sun dip into the Pacific Ocean, listen to the barking Sea Lions, and explore the trails by the light of the moon. Guests will be treated to music by Andrea's Fault and have full access to the Reserve's trails during this after-hours event, exclusive to members of the Point Lobos Foundation. Photo: Susan Lambert
Folktale Supper Club benefiting the Point Lobos Foundation
Join us for an evening of culinary delights and fun to benefit Pt Lobos Foundation on Wednesday, May 10th, 2023. This special intimate event will feature a selection of specialty curated buffet style dishes by our Executive Chef Justin Robarge. Our award winning wines will be available for purchase by the glass or bottle. This event held in our Wine Garden will also feature representatives from Pt Lobos Foundation, games and so much more!. Tickets are $75 which includes all culinary delights and activities. There will be a cash bar available for wine and beverage selections. The evening begins at [...]
Point Lobos Reopening
Point Lobos will reopen Wednesday, January 18th. There are areas of the Reserve that will be kept closed until permanent repairs are completed. Please be aware of the following trail closures: South Shore segment just south of Piney Woods coastal parking lot to Bird Island, Mound Meadow Trail, Gibson Beach staircase, and Moss Cove.
Monterey County Gives!
Thanks to the support of 284 donors, the Point Lobos Foundation exceeded our goal for the Monterey County Gives! campaign. Donations made through this campaign will get a pro-rata match determined by the performance of the overall campaign. Monterey County Gives! is an annual end-of-year giving campaign encouraging support for local non-profits. Thank you to the Monterey County Weekly, the Community Foundation for Monterey County and the Monterey Peninsula Foundation for this opportunity to reach our local community. You can still support the Point Lobos Foundation. Contributions are appreciated and accepted year-around. Donations of $45 or more are eligible for [...]
Pizza for Point Lobos
Thank you to all who came out to support us at this fundraiser! We had a great time and hope to make it an annual event.
Point Lobos – Connected. Protected.
From California Wildlife Day's virtual event on March 20th and 21st. The theme, "Cultivating Resilience in a Changing Climate" was met with great enthusiasm. Point Lobos docent, Don Blohowiak created and shared an inspirational video, "Point Lobos Connected. Protected." watch it here.
