Parks

Parks & Recreation Month Half-Price Day
2025-07-18 07:30 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Cucamonga-Guasti, 800 N. Archibald Avenue, Ontario, CA, 91764, United States
San Bernardino County Regional Parks invites you to celebrate National Park and Recreation Month on Friday, July 18, 2025, with $5 vehicle admission to Cucamonga-Guasti, Glen Helen, Mojave Narrows, Prado and Yucaipa Regional Parks.

Art in the Park: Sun Art at Prado Regional Park
2025-07-19 11:00 - 13:00 | Prado Regional Park, 16700 S. Euclid Avenue, Chino, CA, 91708, United States
Create art with the power of the sun! Join the San Bernardino County Regional Parks’ Team for a fun and unique Sun Art activity where nature and creativity come together, no registration required!
Using watercolors, flowers, and leaves, you’ll design your own masterpiece, and then let the sun work its magic! As the water dries, it will leave behind stunning floral impressions, creating a one-of-a-kind piece of art. This family-friendly craft is the perfect way to connect with nature and get creative in the great outdoors.
Fee is Park Admission:
Weekday: $10 per vehicle
Weekend: $15 per vehicle

Splashpad and Snow Cones at Prado Regional Park
2025-07-22 11:00 - 13:00 | Prado Regional Park, 16700 S. Euclid Avenue, Chino, CA, 91708, United States
Cool off & play the day away at our drop-in activity, no registration required! Join the San Bernardino County Regional Parks’ Team for a fun-filled day at the splash pad, complete with exciting games, refreshing snow cones, and a hands-on environmental science adventure! We’ll kick off the day with an engaging oil spill simulation, where kids get to step into the role of conservationists, working together to clean up a pretend ocean disaster. This interactive activity will teach valuable lessons about protecting our waterways and the impact of pollution on marine life. Then, dive into the fun with splashing water play, classic lawn games, and icy treats to beat the heat! Whether you’re racing through sprinklers, tossing bean bags, or just relaxing in the sun, it’s the perfect way to enjoy summer while learning about nature. Don’t miss out on the ultimate family fun day—grab your swimsuits, towels, and game face, and we’ll see you there!
Fee is Park Admission:
Weekday: $10 per vehicle
Weekend: $15 per vehicle

Sold Out! Prado Equestrian Center hosts Children's Equine Education Days
2025-09-07 10:00 - 17:00, 2025-12-28 10:00 - 17:00 | Prado Park Equestrian Center, 16629 Johnson Ave., Chino, CA, 91708, United States
The Prado Equestrian Center is hosting a unique experience for kids ages 12 and under to spend a day on the ranch learning all about horses! Kids will have a chance to learn how to groom, feed and interact with a horse!
Dates include:

September 7: Sold out!
December 28: Sold out!

A fun introduction to horses and equestrian life for the whole family to enjoy! All children will also get to paint their own horseshoe to take home as well as a certificate of completion.
A session is $35 for two (2) hours. The Prado Park Equestrian Center (PPEC) is located inside Prado Regional Park. The Equestrian Center’s entrance is located at 16629 Johnson Ave., Chino.
To reserve your spot, email pradoequestriancenter@gmail.com or visit their website at pradoequestrian.com.

Page Pals & Petals at Prado
2025-09-13 10:00 - 12:00 | Prado Regional Park, 16700 S. Euclid Avenue, Chino, CA, 91708, United States
Join San Bernardino County Regional Parks where stories bloom and friendship marks the page. Come create your own personal bookmark with this new favorite activity at Prado Regional Park on Saturday, Sept. 13, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Admission is $15 per vehicle and free for those camping with us.
All ages are welcome and is perfect for book lovers who love handcrafted items made with your own designs to take home. All supplies will be provided while they last.

Witches Brew at Prado
2025-10-04 10:00 - 12:00 | Prado Regional Park, 16700 S. Euclid Avenue, Chino, CA, 91708, 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 10 a.m. to noon at Prado.
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 and is free for those camping with us at Prado.

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.

CANCELLED: Venom Exhibit & Education Show at Prado
2025-11-15 10:00 - 12:00 | Prado Regional Park, 16700 S. Euclid Avenue, Chino, CA, 91708, United States
Due to forecasted rain, the event is cancelled and will be rescheduled at a later date.

Candy Cane Experiments CANCELLED at Prado
2025-12-20 12:30 - 14:00 | Prado Regional Park, 16700 S. Euclid Avenue, Chino, CA, 91708, United States
Candy Cane Experiments cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. We apologize for any inconvenience. We appreciate your understanding and wish you happy holidays.
Park admission is $15 per vehicle, and the activity is free for those camping with us.
Park hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Prado Trout Derby
2026-01-10 06:30 - 13:00 | Prado Regional Park, 16700 S. Euclid Avenue, Chino, CA, 91708, United States
Regional Parks is excited to welcome back the one-day trout derby at Prado Regional Park on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Gates open at 6:30 a.m. and pre-paid derby fees are encouraged. Derby fees are $20 per person and $15 per vehicle. A fishing license is required for all participants ages 16 years and older.
To pre-pay, visit https://bit.ly/3XgaY7Q.
PRADO LAKE CLOSURE FOR DERBY STOCKING
For the derby, 1,660 lbs. of trout, including lightning trout, will be stocked on Friday, Jan. 9. Due to the derby stocking, the lakes will be closed to the public for fishing on Friday, Jan. 9, and will reopen to the public after the derby ends at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 10.
Derby cash prizes will be awarded for:
• First place: $1,000
• Second place: $500
• Third place: $250
Participants will receive a wristband and packet with derby entry forms and rules. The derby is rain or shine, and no refunds will be given.
Regional Parks will have a weigh-in station available and encourages participants to allow plenty of time to weigh and enter their fish prior to the 1 p.m. cut-off time. Winners do not need to be present to claim their prize(s). Winners will be announced at approximately 1:15 p.m. at the Regional Parks weigh-in station area.
Park hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily and is closed on Christmas Day. All prepaid participants will enter the park from Johnson and Pine Avenues just east of Euclid Avenue. The Johnson entrance is near the Prado Park Equestrian Center.
For seasonal stocking dates and fishing license information, visit parks.sbcounty.gov/park-fishing. For derby forms and rules, visit parks.sbcounty.gov/fishing-derby.

Make Your Own Bird Feeder at Prado
2026-01-17 10:00 - 11:30 | Prado Regional Park, 16700 S. Euclid Avenue, Chino, CA, 91708, United States
Join us at Prado Regional Park on Saturday, Jan. 17, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. to learn how to make a homemade bird feeder to take home. All ages are welcome! Park admission is $15 per vehicle and free for those camping with us. All supplies are provided while they last. Park hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Prado offers camping, fishing, hiking, biking, picnic shelters and grills. Prado is pet-friendly and leashed pets are welcome too! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected on the latest park news.

Equine Education Day at Prado Equestrian Center
2026-01-25 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-02-22 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-04-26 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-05-24 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-07-26 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-08-23 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-10-25 09:00 - 11:00 | Prado Park Equestrian Center, 16629 Johnson Ave., Chino, CA, 91708, United States
The Prado Equestrian Center is hosting a unique experience for kids ages 12 and under to spend a day on the ranch learning all about horses! Kids will have a chance to learn how to groom, feed and interact with a horse!
Dates include:
A two-hour session from 9-11 a.m.

Sunday, Jan. 25: Fully booked.
Sunday, Feb. 22: Spots available.
Sunday, April 26
Sunday, May 24
Sunday, July 26
Sunday Aug. 23
Sunday, Oct. 25

A fun introduction to horses and equestrian life for the whole family to enjoy! All children will also get to paint their own horseshoe to take home as well as a certificate of completion.
Each session is $35 for two hours, from 9-11 a.m. The Prado Park Equestrian Center (PPEC) is located inside Prado Regional Park. The Equestrian Center’s entrance is located at 16629 Johnson Ave., Chino.
To reserve your spot, email pradoequestriancenter@gmail.com or visit their website at pradoequestrian.com.

Dan the Wildman Venom Exhibit at Prado
2026-02-07 10:00 - 12:00 | Prado Regional Park, 16700 S. Euclid Avenue, Chino, CA, 91708, United States
Join us at Prado Regional Park, Saturday, Feb. 7, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., for The Wild Man Dan Show, an in-person educational program designed to engage audiences with a hands-on learning experience with various types of reptiles and critters.
Attendees will have the unique opportunity to safely interact up close with a variety of venomous animals, non-venomous reptiles and invertebrates. Throughout the show learn about the differences between snakes and lizards, and more. All ages are welcome! Admission is $15 per vehicle and free for those camping with us.
Bring the whole family, pack a lunch and explore the great outdoors after the show.
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