Parks

Swim at Glen Helen
2025-07-30 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-07-31 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-01 10:00 - 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Glen Helen Regional Park, 2555 Glen Helen Parkway, San Bernardino, CA, 92407, United States
New swim fees effective May 12, 2025
Use of splash pad & waterslides at Glen Helen Swim Complex is included in new price.

Daily: $15
Children under age three (3) are free.
Must be at least 48″ (inches) tall to ride the slides.

New park admission is $10 per vehicle on weekdays.

Swim at Glen Helen
2025-08-02 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-03 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-09 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-10 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-16 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-17 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-23 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-24 10:00 - 16:00 | Glen Helen Regional Park, 2555 Glen Helen Parkway, San Bernardino, CA, 92407, United States
New swim fees effective May 12, 2025
Use of splash pad & waterslides at Glen Helen Swim Complex is included in new price.

Daily: $15
Children under age three (3) are free.
Must be at least 48″ (inches) tall to ride the slides.

New park admission is $15 per vehicle on weekends.

Electronic Dance Music Task Force Community Meeting
2025-08-19 18:00 - 19:00 | Glen Helen Regional Park, 2555 Glen Helen Parkway, San Bernardino, CA, 92407, United States
San Bernardino County Regional Parks and the Office of Emergency Services invites community members to join us for our annual meeting to discuss any concerns or questions in relation to Glen Helen’s annual Nocturnal Festival. View the EDM Task Force agenda.

Swim at Glen Helen
2025-08-30 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-31 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-09-01 10:00 - 16:00 | Glen Helen Regional Park, 2555 Glen Helen Parkway, San Bernardino, CA, 92407, United States
New Swim Complex fee, beginning May 12, 2025.
New fee includes use of splash pad and waterslides.

Labor Day weekend: $20/person per day on Saturday, Sunday & Monday.
Children under age three (3) are free.
Must be at least 48″ (inches) tall to ride the slides.

Park Admission on holiday is $20 per vehicle. Park admission is a separate fee from swim facility.

Sunset Nature Walk at Glen Helen
2025-09-05 18:00 - 19:30 | Glen Helen Regional Park, 2555 Glen Helen Parkway, San Bernardino, CA, 92407, United States
Adventure awaits! Join Regional Parks for a scenic and educational nature walk through San Bernardino County’s beautiful Glen Helen Regional Park as we explore winding trails, Friday, Sept. 5, from 6-7:30 p.m. Admission is $10 per vehicle.
Along the way, we’ll learn about local wildlife, native plants, and the rich history of the area — all while soaking in the fresh air and connecting with the great outdoors. We plan to end our journey with a breathtaking sunset view, painting the sky in stunning shades of gold, pink, and purple (weather permitting).
Don’t miss this perfect way to unwind, learn, and take in nature’s beauty! All ages are welcome. Note: please wear comfortable clothing and shoes and bring water. Leashed pets are welcome too!
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Witches Brew at Glen Helen
2025-10-04 13:30 - 15:30 | Glen Helen Regional Park, 2555 Glen Helen Parkway, San Bernardino, CA, 92407, United States
Join Regional Parks for some double, double, fun and trouble whipping up some of your own Witch’s Brew, Saturday, Oct. 4, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Glen Helen.
Watch the cauldron bubble and steam with a magical exothermic reaction — don’t worry, it’s all safe science and super cool to watch! Then, get hands-on and slimy by creating your very own stretchy, squishy witchy slime — perfect for creepy crawling fun. And the best part? We have a potion that glows! Perfect for kids or anyone who loves mixing a little magic with their science! All supplies will be provided while they last. All ages welcome! Leashed pets are welcome too!
Admission is $15 per vehicle.

Veteran Appreciation Day at Parks
2025-11-11 07:30 - 17:00 | Cucamonga-Guasti, 800 N. Archibald Avenue, Ontario, CA, 91764, United States
San Bernardino County Regional Parks honors all county residents who are either a veteran or on active duty in the United States Armed Services, including reserves or National Guard, with free park admission on Tuesday, Nov. 11.
Participating parks include Cucamonga-Guasti, Glen Helen, Mojave Narrows, Prado and Yucaipa Regional Parks and will honor one free vehicle admission. So, everyone in the car can enjoy free admission on Regional Parks.
Calico Ghost Town will only honor the veteran or active-duty personnel with one free adult admission. Must present military ID or DD214 for free admission.
Park hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., daily. Calico Ghost Town is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., daily. Follow Regional Parks on Facebook and Instagram and Calico Ghost Town Official Facebook to stay connected to the latest park news and events.

Bear Necessities at Glen Helen
2025-11-22 13:30 - 15:30 | Glen Helen Regional Park, 2555 Glen Helen Parkway, San Bernardino, CA, 92407, United States
Forget about your worries and your strife when you learn about all the Bear Necessities at Glen Helen Regional Park. We can take it chill like a polar bear as we explore some “paws-itively” wild facts about bears native to North America. We will also talk just how “beary” important it is to stay safe and respectful to our furry wildlife neighbors, including tips and tricks on how to safely live or recreate in bear country. It’s a fun way to learn about bear biology and just how necessary conservation is. Plus, we will conduct a field experiment. Join us! It would be unbearable without you! Admission is $15 per vehicle. All ages are welcome, including leashed pets. All supplies will be provided while they last.

Candy Cane Experiments at Glen Helen
2025-12-06 14:00 - 15:30 | Glen Helen Regional Park, 2555 Glen Helen Parkway, San Bernardino, CA, 92407, United States
Join Regional Parks as we conduct some candy cane experiments starting on Saturday, Dec. 6, from 2-3:30 p.m. Supplies are provided while they last or you are welcome to bring your own candy canes. All ages are welcome. Leashed pets are welcome too!
Park admission is $15 per vehicle. Park hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Winter Crafts at Glen Helen
2026-01-03 14:00 - 15:30 | Glen Helen Regional Park, 2555 Glen Helen Parkway, San Bernardino, CA, 92407, United States
Celebrate the magic of the season with a cozy crafting adventure for the whole family! Join Regional Parks for a cool kind of activity with Winter Crafts at Glen Helen and Yucaipa Regional Parks on Saturday, Jan. 3.
Kids and adults can dive into a variety of fun, festive activities — from making sparkling snowflakes and exploring a cool ice experiment to creating charming seasonal paper crafts. There’s something for every imagination!
Join us for a joyful day of wintery fun, laughter and family memories. All supplies will be provided while they last. All ages are welcome!
Park admission is $15 per vehicle.
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Valentine's Day Crafts at Glen Helen
2026-02-07 14:00 - 15:30 | Glen Helen Regional Park, 2555 Glen Helen Parkway, San Bernardino, CA, 92407, United States
Join Regional Parks on Saturday, Feb. 7, at Glen Helen Regional Park from 2-3:30 p.m. for a hands-on activity making adorable Valentine’s Day cards or other sweet-themed decorations for that special someone.
Whether you’re crafting for a friend, a family member, or just for fun, we’ve got plenty of materials and inspiration to help your imagination bloom. All supplies are provided while they last.
This activity is perfect for families, kids, and anyone who enjoys a little heartfelt crafting in an outdoor setting. All ages are welcome. Pets are also welcome!
Come spend the day with us and enjoy our beautiful lakes, playgrounds and other amenities. Pack a lunch or come fishing, both Glen Helen and Yucaipa offer plenty of grills, picnic shelters, walking or biking paths and green open spaces to play ball.
Admission is $15 per vehicle. Glen Helen is open daily from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Bear Necessities at Glen Helen
2026-03-14 14:00 - 15:30 | Glen Helen Regional Park, 2555 Glen Helen Parkway, San Bernardino, CA, 92407, United States
Join us at Yucaipa Regional Park on Saturday, March 14, from 2-3:30 p.m. as we explore some “beary” important safety tips and tricks when a bear is nearby and how identify the different types of bears native to our region.

Forget about your worries and your strife when you learn some “paws-itively” wild facts about bears native to North America. We will also talk just how to respect to our furry wildlife neighbors.

It’s a fun way to learn about bear biology and just how necessary the conservation is when recreating outdoors. Plus, we will conduct a field experiment. Join us!

Admission is $15 per vehicle.All ages are welcome, including leashed pets. All supplies will be provided while they last.

Park hours are 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Bring the whole family, pack a lunch and explore the great outdoors before or after the activity.

Registration Closed: Fishing with Supervisor Baca, Jr. at Glen Helen
2026-03-28 08:00 - 13:00 | Glen Helen Regional Park, 2555 Glen Helen Parkway, San Bernardino, CA, 92407, United States
EVENT UPDATE: We have reached capacity on registrations. Thank you for your interest. We hope to see you next year!

Regional Parks along with Fifth District Supervisor Joe Baca, Jr. invites youth ages 7-16 the opportunity to connect with nature and learn how to fish on Saturday, March 28, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Glen Helen Regional Park. Space is limited and early registration is encouraged.

REGISTER CLOSED

The annual event has grown in participation and impact each year, offering children hands-on fishing experiences — from identifying different fish species and selecting bait, to casting lines and learning how to clean and prepare their catch.

Check-in begins at 8 a.m. Vendors will be on-site and free popcorn will be available while supplies last. Every participant will receive a free t-shirt. Please provide shirt size(s) when registering.

The event will also provide free continental breakfast and lunch for participants and their parents or guardians. Fishing supplies will be provided and volunteers will be available to guide participants.

The event is sponsored by Fifth District Supervisor Joe Baca, Jr., and the San Bernardino County Regional Parks, Children and Family Services and Probation departments.

Easter Scavenger Hunts at All Parks
2026-04-05 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-05 13:00 - 14:00 | Cucamonga-Guasti, 800 N. Archibald Avenue, Ontario, CA, 91764, United States
This Easter, Regional Parks is excited to host a new activity giving the entire family an opportunity to participate together in a scavenger hunt following clever clues and solving playful riddles at stations located throughout the park. The scavenger hunt activity replaces the traditional Easter egg hunts and baskets or bags are no longer needed.
Scavenger hunt times will be 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Sunday, April 5, at all the participating parks below:

Cucamonga-Guasti: 800 N. Archibald Ave., Ontario
Glen Helen: 2555 Glen Helen Pkwy., San Bernardino
Mojave Narrows: 18000 Yates Road, Victorville
Prado: 16700 S. Euclid Ave., Chino
Yucaipa: 33900 Oak Glen Road, Yucaipa

CRACK THE BUNNY CODE
To get started, participants will receive one clue card with the first riddle that will lead them to the first location. Each location will have a sign with a QR code that once scanned, will reveal another clue and location. Each QR code also reveals a letter. At the end of the hunt, all the letters will reveal the Bunny’s secret code word. The first 140 participants to Crack the Bunny Code for each time slot at each park will receive a goodie prize. Prizes are limited on a first come, first-served basis.
A Smart phone with a QR code scanning feature is needed. If a participant does not have access to a Smart phone to scan a QR code, paper copies of the clues are available at the gatehouse upon request. There are 11 stations total and the code word contains 11 letters.
The morning and afternoon hunts will have different letters and clues.
FIND THE GOLDEN EGG
One Golden will be hidden somewhere in each participating park between the hours of 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Find the egg and win an Easter basket.
All ages are welcome! Regional Parks are pet-friendly and are open from 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Admission is $20 per vehicle and free for those camping with us at Mojave Narrows, Prado and Yucaipa Regional Parks.
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