Events Digest – March 12 | Opportunities to Get Out on the Land
Read on for upcoming events and volunteer opportunities for Big Sur Land Trust supporters and friends to care for and experience the lands we all love. Monthly Park Clean-upSaturday, March 2110:30am – 11:30am Ensen Community Park, Salinas Join Big Sur Land … Read More
Events Digest – February 25 | Opportunities to Get Out on the Land
Trail Work Wednesday, February 252:00pm – 5:00pm Mitteldorf Preserve, Carmel Valley The 1,100 acre Mitteldorf Preserve is always in need of a little love! We will walk the lower sections of the preserve, clearing the trails of debris and pulling any invasive species that … Read More
ENewsletter – February 12 | A Love Letter to the Land
Since 1978, we have worked to steward, preserve, and protect the unique landscapes that define Monterey County. From sensitive dunes in Marina and redwood forests in the Santa Lucia Mountains to expansive oak woodlands and river corridors winding from Arroyo … Read More
ENewsletter – January 29 | January is Thankuary at Big Sur Land Trust
Happy Thankuary! January is “Thankuary” at Big Sur Land Trust, a time when we express our gratitude for the generosity of our community of hikers, volunteers, staff, partners, and supporters who continue to show up for our lands and our … Read More
ENewsletter – January 16 | Celebrating Community through Art and Shared Outdoor Spaces
Proposals Invited — Public Mural at Ensen Park Last summer, Ensen Community Park came alive in a vibrant celebration of community spirit and partnership. More than 1,500 neighbors, partners, community leaders, and friends gathered for the grand opening of a new 6-acre neighborhood park … Read More
ENewsletter – December 2 | Wildlife corridors need your help!
Give Today via Monterey County Gives! Happy #GivingTuesday! Today, you can help Big Sur Land Trust preserve and restore our stunning landscapes across Monterey County, and increase access and environmental education for all. Now through December 31, your donation will … Read More
Letters from the Land — Flip Through the Pages of our Fall/Winter Newsletter!
Inside this edition of “Letters from the Land,” there is so much to enjoy! Pull up a chair and download the Fall/Winter Newsletter >>
ENewsletter – November 4 | Race for Open Space will be on Saturday, May 9!
Race for Open Space 2026 will be on Saturday, May 9! Each spring, people of all ages and fitness levels join Big Sur Land Trust’s Race for Open Space—our largest annual community event. In 2025, over 300 runners, hikers, and walkers … Read More
ENewsletter – October 1 | Autumn Lessons from the Lands We Love!
Autumn’s Story Across Our Landscapes Even though fall in Monterey County might not bring the crisp air and leafy color show seen elsewhere, the change of season is still written across our landscapes in unmistakable ways. Along the coast, flocks … Read More










