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OC Parks Awards and Accolades
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2025 California Parks and Recreation Society (CPRS) Award of Excellence, Community Impact | Parks with Purpose California Parks and Recreation Society (CPRS) Award of Excellence, Innovation | OC Parks Jr. Ranger Program California Preservation Foundation (CPF) Preservation Design Award for Preservation or Restoration | Restoration of the Joseph Pleasants Stone...
OC Parks Commission
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The OC Parks Commission is advisory to the Board of Supervisors and to the Director of OC Parks on matters related to the harbors, beaches, and regional parks of the County. Commissioners are appointed by each of the five members of the Board of Supervisors and two are appointed by...
OC Parks Permits
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OC Parks Permits is here to help you enjoy your experience in the parks. We are responsible for assisting with private, commercial and non-profit use of OC Parks facilities. Below is a list of the most common types of permits we issue. Important Notice: Permit applications MUST be received 30...
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OC Parks Summer Concert Series - Beatles vs. Stones: The Greatest Show That Never Was
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The County of Orange and OC Parks are proud to...
OC Zoo Improvement Project
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New Large Mammal Exhibit New Large Mammal Exhibit at OC Zoo Now Open May 2022 -- A new large mammal exhibit at the OC Zoo in Irvine Regional Park opened to the public May 13 and marked the debut of four new animals. The new, 2-acre habitat represents the largest...
Our Partners
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OC Parks Partner Agencies OC Parks is partnered with several non-profit agencies around Orange County that directly support specific parks within the OC Parks system. These partnerships provide volunteer support opportunities within the designated parks, and in some cases, financial contributions to specialized programs and projects. Below is a list...
Orange County Historical Commission
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The Orange County Historical Commission was established by the Board of Supervisors in 1973 in response to requests by interested County residents. The Commission is a citizen advisory group with fifteen members who advise the Board of Supervisors on items related to historic places, archeological and paleontological sites, archives/historic records...
Park Amenities
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Beach Access: Access road takes you to the beach area and Bluff Park. The access road is for county personnel, lifeguards and emergency vehicles only. The handicapped may be driven to the bottom of the road if they have a handicap placard affixed to the windshield or a license plate...