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Filming & Photography Permits
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Please review the Photography Rules below prior to submitting an application. For more information on how to apply, please contact OC Parks Permits at 866-627-2757 or permits@ocparks.com . Business Hours: Monday – Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Portrait Photography Rules The use of fireworks, pyrotechnics or special effect devices...
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Get Involved
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How Do I Get Involved at OC Parks? Volunteer for a park/trail restoration day. These are short-term opportunities where the public can help maintain and sustain the parks we all enjoy and love, and also learn the Whys and Hows of trail/habitat maintenance at County parks. Information on upcoming events...
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Group Fees
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All activities and events that require liability insurance and/or involve the use of any vendors or contract services shall be subject to an OC Parks Permit. The cost of an OC Parks Permit shall be in addition to the applicable fees provided for in this schedule. Group Picnic Areas/Shelters Use...
Group Instruction Permits
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Important Notice: Permit applications MUST be received 30 days prior to your event date for processing. If you are contracting vendors on our list of vendors with verified insurance, applications MUST be received a minimum of 14 days prior to event date. To conduct organized group educational and recreational activities...
Mile Square Regional Park Expansion
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Master Plan Implementation - Phase 2 September 2024: Phase 2 construction begins. Phase 2 construction information. December 2023: Orange County Board of Supervisors approves design-build contract. Master Plan Implementation - Phase 1 November 2023: Phase I complete and open to the public. March 2022: Construction of Phase 1 of the...
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Mile Square Regional Park Archery Range
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The archery range at Mile Square Regional Park is available to the public, free of charge. The 6.7-acre range features 24 shooting lanes beneath a continuous shade structure, targets, bow racks, perimeter fencing, north orientation and a 20-foot safety berm. The range is the largest in Orange County. Open target...
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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