The Crystal Cove Alliance Spring Art in the Park Celebration is Saturday April 1 2023.
This is a Crystal Cove Free Family Friendly Event.
Crystal Cove Art In The Park is a family friendly event is filled with activities that celebrate the integration of art and nature through workshops, performances, and activities.
Crystal Cove Art In The Park Schedule
10:00am-4:00pm: Arts & Crafts Bazaar at Education Commons
Shop gifts, fine art paintings, candles, painted wood wall hangings, and sea glass and upcycled jewelry by local artists!
10:00am-10:30am: Tribal Blessing at Education Commons
Join Jacque Nunez, a descendent of Crystal Cove’s local tribe, the Juaneño Band of Mission Indians, Acjachemen Nation, for a morning Tribal Blessing.
10:00am-11:00am: Garibaldi Watercolor Painting at Cottage #13
10:00am-3:00pm: Watercolor Painting at Beach Promenade
11:00am-11:45am: Yoga on the Beach (Beach in front of #46)
Bring your yoga mat down to the sand for a 45 minute yoga and meditation session. All skill-levels welcome.
11:00am-12:00pm: Native American Basket Weaving at Cottage #34 Deck
Join Jacque Nunez, a descendent of Crystal Cove’s local tribe, the Juaneño Band of Mission Indians, Acjachemen Nation as she shares her cultural history through basket weaving and storytelling.
Registration Is Required For This Event
11:00am-12:00pm: Recycled Magazine Jewelry Making at Cottage #13
12:00m-1:00pm: Cello Performance at Visitor’s Center
1:00pm-2:00pm: Native American Basket Weaving at Cottage #34 Deck
Join Jacque Nunez, a descendent of Crystal Cove’s local tribe, the Juaneño Band of Mission Indians, Acjachemen Nation as she shares her cultural history through basket weaving and storytelling.
Registration Is Required For This Event
1:00pm-2:00pm: Squid Ink Painting at Cottage #22
Combine art and science through squid dissection!
As you learn about the squid’s anatomy, you’ll use its own quill and ink to make an squid ink drawing.
1:00pm-3:00pm: Learn to Play Guitar in a Day! at Cottage #13
Come on down to the Cove and learn to Play Guitar in a Day with PBS guitar instructor, Marlene Hutchinson!
Bring your own guitar, but if you don’t have one, don’t fret (ha ha), as loaner guitars will be available.
Registration Is Required For This Event
2:00pm-3:00pm: Scientific Illustration Workshop at Cottage #22
Join Conservancy Programs staff member Sabrina Medina as she teaches you how to draw some of Crystal Cove’s native marine life with pencil and paper.
2:00pm-3:00pm:: Cello Performance at Cottage #46
2:30pm-4:00pm: Historic District Tour (Meet Outside of the Visitor’s Center)
Join Crystal Cove Conservancy for a guided tour of the Crystal Cove State Park Historic District!
During this hour and a half walking tour, you will have a chance to explore the history of the Crystal Cove Cottages, hear stories and traditions of those who used to live here, and learn about the process of the cottages’ historic restoration!
All Day: Art & Wilderness Art Exhibit at Cottage #46
Pop in to Cottage #46 to see an exhibit presented by the Art and Wilderness Institute featuring student works capturing the themes surrounding local and ocean habitats.
Crystal Cove State Park Parking
Crystal Cove State Park is located at 7549-7653 E Pacific Coast Highway.
(Park in the Los Trancos lot – PCH inland at stoplight Los Trancos then walk across the street or take the shuttle.)
Day-use Parking Fees: $15.00
Times and Dates are subject to change.
Please contact the event organizer for the most up to date information
