Special Events

"Wild & On the Edge" Photo Exhibit

02/12/2010 - 10:00am
02/25/2010 - 4:00pm

Visit “Wild & On the Edge,” a photography exhibit featuring bighorn sheep by Jeff Young. Young’s photographs will be on display in ABF's State Park Store in Borrego Springs from February 12 – 25, 2010.

Location: 
ABF's State Park Store, Borrego Springs

“Wild & On the Edge” is a photography exhibit f

Saharan Mustard Talk & Training

01/16/2010 - 9:00am
01/16/2010 - 11:00am

If you are interested in helping control non-native Saharan Mustard in the Park, join us for this informational training session.

Location: 
Borrego Palm Canyon Trailhead

Senior Park Aide Larry Hendrickson will lead f

ABF Open House

11/21/2009 - 2:00pm
11/21/2009 - 5:00pm

Enjoy wine and snacks while you take a stroll through our new offices and store in Borrego Springs.

Location: 
The Mall (587 Palm Canyon Drive, Suite 110, Borrego Springs)

Last month ABF moved to a new, more prominent office location and opened a small store front. Join us for an Open House at our new offices and State Park Store in The Mall.

Fall Botany Festival

11/28/2009 - 9:00am
11/28/2009 - 5:00pm

Join desert gardening guru Maureen Gilmer at the first annual Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Botany Society’s Fall Botany Festival!

Location: 
ABDSP Visitor Center

The Fall Botany Festival will teach participants about the amazing native plants of the Anza-Borrego desert and their role in the ecology of the desert.

2010 Photo Contest Entry Deadline

01/15/2010 - 8:00am
01/15/2010 - 5:00pm

Remember to submit your Anza-Borrego Desert Photo Contest entries by January 15, 2010.

Location: 
Anza-Borrego Foundation office

Don't Forget!
Send your photo contest entries in by mail or drop them off at the Institute.

By Mail:
ABF

Music Under the Stars

11/14/2009 - 6:00pm
11/14/2009 - 9:00pm

Dance under starry skies to the popular music of local band, Sand Daddies!

Location: 
Nierenberg Plaza at ABDSP Visitor Center

Dance the night away under an open sky to popular tunes performed by favorite local band, Sand Daddies.

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  • Galactic Gala Fundraiser

    10/22/2009 - 5:30pm
    10/22/2009 - 8:30pm

    Join us to celebrate Borrego's "Starry Starry Nights" and honor astronomer and Borrego Days Grand Marshal Dennis Mammana!

    Location: 
    Nierenberg Plaza at ABDSP Visitor Center

    Celebrate Borre

    Photo Contest Exhibit 2010

    01/29/2010 - 10:00am
    02/06/2010 - 4:00pm

    View the Anza-Borrego Desert Photo Contest winners, vote for your favorite, and place your bid in the silent auction!

    Location: 
    Borrego Art Institute, Borrego Springs

    Anza-Borrego Desert Photo Contest winners will be on display at Borrego Art Institute, in Borreg

    Desert Animal Extravaganza

    05/24/2009 - 6:00pm
    05/25/2009 - 12:00pm

    Bring your love of the desert and sense of adventure and join Park Volunteer Naturalists Joe and Donna Hopkins for a Memorial Day weekend of searching for and observing desert animals.

    Location: 
    meeting locations vary

    Instructors: Joe and Donna Hopkins

    Sentenac Work Project

    05/02/2009 - 8:00am
    05/02/2009 - 3:00pm

    Help in the removal of non-native and invasive plant species around the Park.

    Location: 
    Sentenac Cienega

    Instructors: Craig Reddell and Mike Tabanao
    No charge, but please call to sign up: (760) 767-4063