Southern Santa Clara Valley youth will soon have the chance to hop into Easter at Henry W. Coe State Park.
The first-ever Jr. Ranger Easter Egg Hunt at Dowdy Ranch is slated for Sunday, April 20, California State Parks officials announced.
Looking to get your kids interested in hiking? According to State Park Aide Kaela Henricksen, the event will provide fun for the entire family and is also a great way to get acquainted with the park and its outdoor recreational opportunities.
“We’re trying to get more on the map with the family, the kids and community,” Henricksen said.
Rain cancels.
Dowdy Ranch opening
Dowdy Ranch will be open this year on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. First day will be Saturday, April 5. See coepark.net for details. Dowdy will close due to rain. Please check Henry W. Coe website for updates.
Easter egg hunt
State Parks staff is encouraging the public to come to Henry W. Coe State Park for the first-ever Jr. Ranger Easter Egg Hunt on April 20. The program will start with a Jr. Ranger presentation, followed by a short hike on the corral trail where the Easter egg hunting will begin, according to California State Parks.
South County residents can RSVP by April 16 to Kaela at 408-465-9296. If you do not RSVP, there is no grantee that your child will be able to participate, according to Henricksen.
