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  • April 2025

  • Sat 26

    🌊Rancho Guadalupe Beach Cleanup – Keep Earth Day Going!

    Featured April 26, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

    🌊 Rancho Guadalupe Beach Cleanup – Keep Earth Day Going! Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Location: Start at the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes Center (1065 Guadalupe […]

    Free
  • May 2025

  • Sat 24

    🪻Wildflower Hike

    Featured May 24, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

      🥾Wildflower Hike at Oso Flaco Lake🪻 Date: Saturday, May 24, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM- 12:00 AM Location: Oso Flaco Lake Trailhead Join us for a colorful morning exploring the […]

    $5.00 – $10.00
  • June 2025

  • Sat 14

    Summer Community Bird Hike at Oso Flaco Lake 🐦

    Featured June 14, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Community Bird Hike at Oso Flaco Lake 📅 Saturday, June 14, 2025🕗 8:00 AM | 🥾 ~3 miles | ⏳ ~3 hours Mark your calendars for what should be a […]

    $5 – $10
  • July 2025

  • Sat 26

    The Dunes Center 2025 Gala

    Featured July 26, 2025 @ 5:30 pm
    Edwards Barn 1095 Pomeroy Road, Nipomo, United States

    2025 Dunes Center Summer Gala!✨   Mark your calendars! The Dunes Center’s 2025 Summer Gala is set for Saturday, July 26, 2025, at The Edwards Barn in Nipomo—and you won’t […]

  • August 2025

  • Sat 16

    Kathleen Goddard Jones Memorial docent-led hike at Black Lake

    Featured August 16, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Black Lake 1158 Cabrillo Highway, Arroyo Grande, CA, United States

    Join the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes Center for a Guided Hike with Docent Ray Segovia! 🗓️ Date: Saturday, August 16th, 2025 🕘 Time: 9:00am 📍 Location: Black Lake, Kathleen’s Canyon Overlook (corner […]

  • September 2025

  • Fri 19

    2025 Golf Tournament

    Featured September 19, 2025
    Cypress Ridge Golf Course 780 Cypress Ridge Pkwy, Arroyo Grande, CA, United States

    Tee Off for Conservation! ⛳Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes Center Annual Golf TournamentSeptember 19, 2025 | Cypress Ridge Golf Course, Arroyo Grande Join us for a day of golf with a purpose on […]

  • October 2025

  • Sat 18

    Enos Memorial Hike | Wildlife Refuge

    Featured October 18, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am
    Wildlife Refuge and Beigle road, 2763 Oso Flaco Lake Rd, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420, CA, United States

    ENOS MEMORIAL HIKE THROUGH THE WILDLIFE REFUGE 🌿 Date: October 18th, 2025 🕘 Time: 9:00 AM (please arrive between 8:45 and 9:00) 📍 Location: Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes National Wildlife Refuge, north […]

    Free
  • Sat 25

    Creeks-to-Coast Cleanup in Partnership with EcoSlo! pt. 2!

    Featured October 25, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Oso Flaco Lake 3041 Oso Flaco Lake Rd, Nipomo, United States

    We’re teaming up with our friends at EcoSlo again to continue the restoration of our beautiful Oso Flaco lake! If you missed our last clean up or if you’re missing the clean up join us on October 25th from 9am-12pm!

    As many of you know, The Dunes Center has so much love for the amazing landscapes of Oso Flaco Lake. With 5 different plant communities, this area creates unique habitat to numerous species that characterize our Guadalupe-Nipomo dunes. Being a host for this event is so special as we are able to give back some care and love to this area which has given our organization so much throughout the years. Join this incredible event, by registering below. If you would like more information about site locations, waivers for the event, or if you would like to be a sponsor for this event visit http://ecoslo.org/creeks-to-coast.

  • November 2025

  • Sun 9

    Afternoon with the Guadalupe-Social Club

    Featured November 9, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    The Guadalupe Social Club 945 Guadalupe St, Guadalupe, United States

    Come join us for a relaxing afternoon of refreshments, music, and even a raffle to support The Dunes Center's education programming, We are collaborating with our friends at the Guadalupe Social Club to enjoy our community while investing in the legacy of Guadalupe's future generations. Upon entry there will be a suggested $5.00 donation as well as other opportunities to contribute to Guadalupe kids' quality science education!

    Free – $5
  • December 2025

  • Sat 6

    Day in the Park! Sustainability Community Fair

    Featured December 6, 2025 @ 12:30 pm - 4:00 pm
    Leroy Park 4689 11th Street, Guadalupe, CA, United States

    You're Invited! Day in the Park: Sustainability Community Fair Come celebrate Guadalupe! Enjoy free food, lively music, and fun activities for kids, all while connecting with neighbors and discovering resources […]

    Free
  • Sat 13

    Myrtle Pond at the Wildlife Refuge ~ FREE Community Hike

    Featured December 13, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Oso Flaco Lake 3041 Oso Flaco Lake Rd, Nipomo, United States

    Join us for an adventure to Myrtle Pond Wildlife Refuge on our community hike! Led by our loyal docent Ray Segovia, you'll learn about this beautiful area's history, native flora […]

  • January 2026

  • Sat 10

    Chumash Shell Midden ~ Community Hike

    Featured January 10 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Rancho Guadalupe Beach 6350 W Main St, Guadalupe, CA, United States

    Join us as we hike through the dunes to the site of the ancient Chumash Shell Midden. The shell midden's are evidence of native habitation and we'll explore the areas […]

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