When: Sunday, May 3 at 8:00 am Where: Harvego Bear River Preserve, North Auburn – meet at Laursen South Preserve first Whether you are a beginning or expert birder, you are invited to join us as we saunter in the foothills with bright green grasses, new growth and busy avians! The focus of this leisurely paced Read more…
An evening stroll under the full moon — experience Clover Valley the way nocturnal creatures do!
May 7, 2026 • Early giving starts April 23! For 35 years, community members like you have come together to support Placer Land Trust’s mission of protecting the lands that enrich our lives every day! And there’s no better day to continue that support than Big Day of Giving, THE online giving opportunity of Read more…
Placer Land Trust seeks partnerships to welcome underrepresented communities who have traditionally been excluded from recreating in the outdoors. These partnerships help us create and promote meaningful opportunities for people to connect with land and each other. But while spending time outdoors is great for mental and physical health, for Read more…
Come experience “Symphony Under the Sky” – a magical evening where music and nature meet! This special collaboration between the Auburn Symphony and Placer Land Trust invites you to enjoy the beauty of live music in the great outdoors.
Join us for a rambling hike to see wildflowers and learn about the Oak Savanah prevalent in the Sierra foothills. Spring is gorgeous in the foothills with bright green grasses, new growth and abundant wildflowers.
Spring is wildflower season – this preserve has over 35 different types of wildflowers!
When: Saturday, April 18th, 2026, 8am-12pm Join us for a morning of art in the outdoors! Placer Artists Tour and Placer Land Trust are partnering for this plein air and photography outing. This will be a self-guided stroll through the oak woodlands and granite outcroppings or seek out wildflowers in sprawling meadows to sketch, paint, and photograph the beauty that catches your eye. Your artistic Read more…
Welcome to one of PLT’s newest protected preserves, a gem in the middle of Rocklin! On this hike we will visit the many ecosystems recently preserved in this unique locale, including oak woodlands, grasslands, and riparian areas.
*Cancelled due to weather. Keep watch for a new date.* Join Placer Land Trust for a Broom Battle! When: Saturday, April 11, 2026, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Where: Canyon View Preserve – learn more about the preserve here Placer Land Trust needs help removing an aggressive invader from Canyon View Preserve! Brooms (French, Scotch, Spanish, Read more…