Celebrate Public Lands Day & Access to Parks with Free activities, Celebrated speakers, a Community fair, Food, Music and Nature Trips!
About this Event
We're kicking off Public Lands Day L.A. with the family-friendly ALL ABOARD FOR NATURE! MORNING FESTIVAL at Union Station's South Patio. Then we’ll head out for five transit trips to the beach, the mountains, the L.A. River and parks around Los Angeles County. You’re invited!
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8:00 am-11:00 am -- MORNING FESTIVAL. Enjoy free activities for all ages, food, music, speakers, and a community education fair! Booths will include community organizations, agencies and businesses with tons of great resources and information on:
- Free nature trips and programs
- Where are local & regional parks and trails?
- How can I get involved in environmental protection & sustainable living?
- Additional topics: Transit | Social Justice | Family & Health Services | Community & Cultural Services | Local History
9:00-10:00 a.m. -- Speakers Lineup honoring Champions of Outdoor Equity & Public Lands Access. We're recognizing champions who have advanced policies and programs that recognize the importance of access to nature, and communities that most need access to our parks, mountains, rivers and beaches.
Our invited guests include:
- Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis (Equity in Parks Measure A Funding for communities with high need)
- U.S. Senator Kamala Harris (Outdoors for All Act to increase urban outdoor recreation opportunities)
- U.S. Congressman Jimmy Gomez (Transit to Trails Bill)
- CA Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (Prop 68 State Parks Bond)
- Resources Legacy Fund
- Water Foundation
- Metro (Transit to Parks Strategic Plan)
10:00 a.m. -- Choose Your Transit to Trails Adventure! Grab your sunscreen and lunch, we’re heading out to *five* different nature destinations across Los Angeles County on transit! Seats are limited, so sign up today to join our special guided adventures.
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