San Diego County, California
May 17-19 brings the 2nd Annual Julian Wild & Scenic Film Festival-Films To Change Your World, with countless inspiring titles, to the Julian High School for the benefit of the Volcan Mountain Foundation and it's work to protect and preserve Volcan Mountain in it's natural state for all generations.
Calling all artists! Come capture Volcan Mountain in all its autumn glory. The Volcan Mountain Foundation’s ‘Art on the Mountain’ events series continues on Saturday, October 20th, 2012 with a morning painting and afternoon photography adventure and potluck lunch in between. (If your interest lies in another medium, please let us know!)
5/25/12 Update: The date for this event is likely changing. Please contact VMF office for more info.
Join the Volcan Mountain Foundation and the San Diego Tracking Team from 8am-3pm on the San Felipe (east) side of Volcan Mountain to learn how to identify local wildlife through tracks and scat.
Naturalist, wildflower expert, and state parks specialist, Larry Hendrickson will guide you through the spring wonders of Volcan Mountain with a behind-the-scenes tour and make a wildflower expert out of you. As part of this outing you will enjoy a catered lunch courtesy of Carol Pike. Date: Saturday, April 28th, 9am. Cost is $60 per person.
Explore the secrets of beekeeping with Camp Stevens Garden Manager, Ryan Wanamaker. Participants will each wear a beekeeping suit as they learn the basics of how bees are cared for. Lunch will be provided courtesy of Camp Stevens. Date: Saturday, June 23rd, 2012. Cost is $90 per person.
Torrey Pines Wildflower Wonders! Join in a specialized wildflower interpretive walk with two docents at the Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve just for Volcan Mountain Foundation supporters donated by the Torrey Pines Docent Society. Date: Sunday, June 10th, 2012, 10am-12pm. Cost is $15 per person.
Along a short walk from the Hubbell gateway learn about traditional Native American uses for local plants from Volcan Mountain docents Toni Marquette and Sally Snipes, and afterwards participants* will caravan up to Ferguson Flat to enjoy a picnic lunch along the ridgeline provided courtesy of Michael Beck. *Vehicle arrangements will need to be made with participants. Date: Saturday, May 19th, 2012, 9am-1pm. Cost is $60 per person.
After the first full day of the 1st Annual Julian Wild & Scenic Film Festival there will be a party at the Julian Town Hall with food, drinks and live music by Grand Canyon Sundown.
Tickets can be purchased separately for the party or as part of a festival package in advance or the day of the event.
Join Volcan Mountain Foundation as we host the 1st Annual Julian Wild & Scenic Film Festival On-Tour, May 4, 5 and 6, 2012!