Media Contacts:Dave MasonPublic Information SupervisorEmail: mediainquiries@ebparks.orgPhone: (510) 409-7509All News Image March 5, 2025Park Happenings for March Spring Wildflowers, Wildfire Safety, Summer Camps, and more... Image February 19, 2025Weidhofer Cold Case The East Bay Regional Park District Police Department announced today that DNA evidence has conclusively identified the murderer in a 35-year-old case that took place in Tilden Regional Park. Image February 11, 2025Annual Wild Mushroom Advisory in East Bay Regional Parks During the rainy winter season, wild mushrooms pop up in great numbers throughout East Bay Regional Parks. Mushrooms are an ecologically important part of the parklands and can look beautiful—but some of them contain dangerous toxins. Image February 6, 2025WILDFIRE PROTECTION What’s Being Done in the East Bay. The Southern California fires are a tragic reminder of how destructive and damaging fires can be to life, property, and the environment. The East Bay Regional Park District works year-round to reduce fire fuels to help keep parks and surrounding communities safe… Image February 6, 2025Park Happenings for February Black History Month, Valentines Day, Trails Challenges, and more... Image January 16, 2025Park District Held Swearing-in Ceremony for Newly Elected Board Members Two new members joined the Park District (EBRPD) Board of Directors Tuesday following a swearing-in ceremony at the Jan. 14, 2025 Board of Directors meeting. New Board President John Mercurio also announced the Board officers named for 2025: Vice President Olivia Sanwong, Treasurer Colin Coffey,… Image January 10, 2025Passing of Former Board Director Doug Siden Doug Siden, an Alameda resident who served as East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) Board Director of Ward 4 between 1993 and 2017, passed away peacefully on Jan. 7, 2025. Image January 10, 2025Visiting Nature Just Got Easier On Dec. 3, 2024, the Park District Board of Directors approved an updated fee schedule for 2025 that simplifies parking fees and eliminates dog fees, among other changes. Image January 10, 20252024 Public Safety Awards Thank you for your hard work and service. Our Department continues to shine with honorable, professional, efficient, and diligent individuals who consistently uphold high standards. You have truly exemplified excellence throughout the past year. Image December 31, 2024East Bay Regional Parks Launches Trails Challenge for 2025 On Jan. 1, 2025, East Bay Regional Parks will launch its 2025 Trails Challenge, an annual program that invites the public to explore trails handpicked by Park District staff to show off the region’s stunning natural beauty. Image December 20, 2024Historic Photo Collection Highlights Park District Events from the 1960s to Early 1980s The Park District proudly announces the release of Special Events, an historic photo collection which focuses on events ranging from media photo opportunities, public and staff events, to groundbreakings and dedications. Image December 16, 2024Park District, EBMUD, and Town of Moraga Celebrate Reopening of Lafayette-Moraga Regional Trail Closed Due to Landslide Since 2016 On Tuesday, Dec 11, 2024, officials from the East Bay Regional Park District, East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD), and the Town of Moraga celebrated the reopening of a section of the trail between Canyon Road and Westchester Street in Moraga. Image November 25, 2024New Bridge Built on Fallen Redwood Tree in Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park A new creek crossing bridge, built atop a fallen redwood tree, is now accessible in Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park Image November 14, 2024Senator Nancy Skinner, Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan Recognize 90th Anniversary of East Bay Regional Parks The East Bay Regional Park District celebrated its 90th Anniversary on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at the Regional Parks Botanic Garden with the presentation of resolutions by State Senator Nancy Skinner and Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan. The resolutions recognize the Park District’s… Image October 22, 2024Allyson Cook Hired as East Bay Regional Park District Deputy General Manager General Manager Sabrina Landreth announced today her hiring of Allyson Cook as Deputy General Manager. Cook has been with EBRPD since early 2021 serving as Assistant General Manager of Human Resources. Image October 2, 2024Where are the Monarchs? Become a community scientist and help protect overwintering monarchs during the Western Monarch Count Image September 19, 2024Historic Photo Collection of East Bay Regional Park District Staff Unveiled Third Martin J. Cooney Photo Collection Released to Mark 90th Anniversary Image September 11, 2024Max Korten Hired as East Bay Regional Park District Deputy General Manager Max Korten joins Park District Executive Leadership Team as it moves into its 91st year and prepares for a second century of conservation of open space in Alameda and Contra Costa counties. Image September 5, 2024Park District Remembers Director Ellen Corbett The Park District celebrated the public service legacy of Director Ellen Corbett at the Sept. 3 Board of Directors meeting with a special presentation and tribute. Image August 15, 2024Calving Season Advisory Calving season runs from August to October in East Bay Regional Parks. Interactions with calves can be a danger to both people and grazing animals. 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Image March 5, 2025Park Happenings for March Spring Wildflowers, Wildfire Safety, Summer Camps, and more...
Image February 19, 2025Weidhofer Cold Case The East Bay Regional Park District Police Department announced today that DNA evidence has conclusively identified the murderer in a 35-year-old case that took place in Tilden Regional Park.
Image February 11, 2025Annual Wild Mushroom Advisory in East Bay Regional Parks During the rainy winter season, wild mushrooms pop up in great numbers throughout East Bay Regional Parks. Mushrooms are an ecologically important part of the parklands and can look beautiful—but some of them contain dangerous toxins.
Image February 6, 2025WILDFIRE PROTECTION What’s Being Done in the East Bay. The Southern California fires are a tragic reminder of how destructive and damaging fires can be to life, property, and the environment. The East Bay Regional Park District works year-round to reduce fire fuels to help keep parks and surrounding communities safe…
Image February 6, 2025Park Happenings for February Black History Month, Valentines Day, Trails Challenges, and more...
Image January 16, 2025Park District Held Swearing-in Ceremony for Newly Elected Board Members Two new members joined the Park District (EBRPD) Board of Directors Tuesday following a swearing-in ceremony at the Jan. 14, 2025 Board of Directors meeting. New Board President John Mercurio also announced the Board officers named for 2025: Vice President Olivia Sanwong, Treasurer Colin Coffey,…
Image January 10, 2025Passing of Former Board Director Doug Siden Doug Siden, an Alameda resident who served as East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) Board Director of Ward 4 between 1993 and 2017, passed away peacefully on Jan. 7, 2025.
Image January 10, 2025Visiting Nature Just Got Easier On Dec. 3, 2024, the Park District Board of Directors approved an updated fee schedule for 2025 that simplifies parking fees and eliminates dog fees, among other changes.
Image January 10, 20252024 Public Safety Awards Thank you for your hard work and service. Our Department continues to shine with honorable, professional, efficient, and diligent individuals who consistently uphold high standards. You have truly exemplified excellence throughout the past year.
Image December 31, 2024East Bay Regional Parks Launches Trails Challenge for 2025 On Jan. 1, 2025, East Bay Regional Parks will launch its 2025 Trails Challenge, an annual program that invites the public to explore trails handpicked by Park District staff to show off the region’s stunning natural beauty.
Image December 20, 2024Historic Photo Collection Highlights Park District Events from the 1960s to Early 1980s The Park District proudly announces the release of Special Events, an historic photo collection which focuses on events ranging from media photo opportunities, public and staff events, to groundbreakings and dedications.
Image December 16, 2024Park District, EBMUD, and Town of Moraga Celebrate Reopening of Lafayette-Moraga Regional Trail Closed Due to Landslide Since 2016 On Tuesday, Dec 11, 2024, officials from the East Bay Regional Park District, East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD), and the Town of Moraga celebrated the reopening of a section of the trail between Canyon Road and Westchester Street in Moraga.
Image November 25, 2024New Bridge Built on Fallen Redwood Tree in Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park A new creek crossing bridge, built atop a fallen redwood tree, is now accessible in Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park
Image November 14, 2024Senator Nancy Skinner, Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan Recognize 90th Anniversary of East Bay Regional Parks The East Bay Regional Park District celebrated its 90th Anniversary on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at the Regional Parks Botanic Garden with the presentation of resolutions by State Senator Nancy Skinner and Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan. The resolutions recognize the Park District’s…
Image October 22, 2024Allyson Cook Hired as East Bay Regional Park District Deputy General Manager General Manager Sabrina Landreth announced today her hiring of Allyson Cook as Deputy General Manager. Cook has been with EBRPD since early 2021 serving as Assistant General Manager of Human Resources.
Image October 2, 2024Where are the Monarchs? Become a community scientist and help protect overwintering monarchs during the Western Monarch Count
Image September 19, 2024Historic Photo Collection of East Bay Regional Park District Staff Unveiled Third Martin J. Cooney Photo Collection Released to Mark 90th Anniversary
Image September 11, 2024Max Korten Hired as East Bay Regional Park District Deputy General Manager Max Korten joins Park District Executive Leadership Team as it moves into its 91st year and prepares for a second century of conservation of open space in Alameda and Contra Costa counties.
Image September 5, 2024Park District Remembers Director Ellen Corbett The Park District celebrated the public service legacy of Director Ellen Corbett at the Sept. 3 Board of Directors meeting with a special presentation and tribute.
Image August 15, 2024Calving Season Advisory Calving season runs from August to October in East Bay Regional Parks. Interactions with calves can be a danger to both people and grazing animals.