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Outdoors

Name: Junior Ranger at the Museum
Start: 2026-08-21T14:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-08-21T14:30:00-07:00
Location: Morro Bay Museum of Natural History

July 2026
Junior Ranger at the Museum

July 31 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm PDT Junior Ranger at the Museum

Morro Bay Museum of Natural History Morro Bay, CA, United States

Friday Junior Ranger badge for kids 7-12.

Free
August 2026
Junior Ranger at the Museum

August 7 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm PDT Junior Ranger at the Museum

Morro Bay Museum of Natural History Morro Bay, CA, United States

Friday Junior Ranger badge for kids 7-12.

Free
🎶 Live Music: John Pemberton at The Nauti Anchor

August 7 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

The Nauti Anchor 2940 Main St, Morro Bay, CA, United States

Country on the Nauti Anchor patio, Friday 5 PM.
VSCO Photo Walk at Coleman Park

August 8 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

Coleman Park 101 Coleman Drive, Morro Bay, United States

Golden-hour group photo walk from Coleman Park.

Free
Nearby: Family Free Day: Scaly Safari at the SLO Botanical Garden

August 9 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm PDT

San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden 3450 Dairy Creek Road, San Luis Obispo, United States

Free garden day with reptile-themed family fun.
Molten Morros Campfire Program at Morro Bay State Park

August 9 @ 8:00 pm - 8:45 pm PDT

Morro Bay State Park Campground State Park Road, Morro Bay, United States

Free volcano campfire program, Sunday 8 PM.

Free
Family Field Trip: Kayaking in the Estuary

August 12 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm PDT

Family kayak trip on the estuary, August 12.
Junior Ranger at the Museum

August 14 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm PDT Junior Ranger at the Museum

Morro Bay Museum of Natural History Morro Bay, CA, United States

Friday Junior Ranger badge for kids 7-12.

Free
Nearby: Sweet Springs Habitat Walk with Morro Coast Audubon Society

August 15 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am PDT MCAS Field Trip

Sweet Springs Nature Preserve Los Osos, CA, United States

Guided habitat walk at Sweet Springs, August 15.

Free
Kayak and Oyster Tasting Tours

August 20 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am PDT

TBA

Kayak the back bay and taste fresh oysters at the Grassy Bar farm with Central Coast Outdoors.

$95
Morro Rock Birding with Morro Coast Audubon

August 21 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am PDT

Morro Rock 200 Coleman Drive, Morro Bay, CA, United States

Friday morning birding session at the Rock.

Free
Junior Ranger at the Museum

August 21 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm PDT Junior Ranger at the Museum

Morro Bay Museum of Natural History Morro Bay, CA, United States

Friday Junior Ranger badge for kids 7-12.

Free

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July 2026

Junior Ranger at the Museum

August 2026

Junior Ranger at the Museum

🎶 Live Music: John Pemberton at The Nauti Anchor

VSCO Photo Walk at Coleman Park

Nearby: Family Free Day: Scaly Safari at the SLO Botanical Garden

Molten Morros Campfire Program at Morro Bay State Park

Family Field Trip: Kayaking in the Estuary

Junior Ranger at the Museum

Nearby: Sweet Springs Habitat Walk with Morro Coast Audubon Society

Kayak and Oyster Tasting Tours

Morro Rock Birding with Morro Coast Audubon

Junior Ranger at the Museum

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