CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Nature Walk – Nov. 28, 2021

Malibu Creek Trails

Explore the great outdoors with Hearts for Sight. HFS’ Nature Walks provide the blind and VI the opportunity to explore Los Angeles’ most popular trails and landscapes. Sighted support volunteers will join you and guide you every step of the way. Sign up for our next adventure!

Nature Walk – Jan. 2, 2022

Griffith Park Hike to Vista View Point 2650 North Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Meeting location:Franklin's Cafe & Market(at the Roosevelt Golf Course).2650 North Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027 Join Hearts For Sight and Sierra Club for our first hiking trip in 2022 for a physically distanced hike. We will walk on a wide paved road to the top, with vistas across mountains, valleys, and cities. Then we […]

Nature Walk – Jan. 22, 2022

Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden

Nature Walk AT Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden Saturday, January 22, 2022 The Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, 127 acres, is an arboretum, botanical garden, and historical site nestled into hills near the San Gabriel Mountains in Arcadia, California. Additional information will be provided as the date gets closer. Please email […]

Nature Walk – Feb 20, 2022

Kenneth Hahn State Park Baldwin Hills, CA, United States

Kenneth Hahn State Park Additional information will be provided as the date gets closer. Please email or call HFS staff if interested

Nature Walk – March 19, 2022

Topanga Canyon State Park Topanga, CA, United States

ICO Sponsored Event: Topanga Canyon State Park Additional information will be provided as the date gets closer. Please email or call HFS staff if interested

Nature Walk – April 17, 2022

Sepulveda Basin Local Hiking Trip Van Nuys, CA, United States

Sepulveda Basin Local Hiking Trip Additional information will be provided as the date gets closer. Please email or call HFS staff if interested

Nature Walk – May 21, 2022

Cabrillo Aquarium and Tide Pools San Pedro, CA, United States

Cabrillo Aquarium and Tide Pools: Camp Testing + Hiking Trip Additional information will be provided as the date gets closer. Please email or call HFS staff if interested

Nature Walk – June 18, 2022

TBD

Vetter Mountain OR Hike with a waterfall (TBD) Additional information will be provided as the date gets closer. Please email or call HFS staff if interested

Nature Walk – July 17, 2022

TBD

Bolsa Chica Ecological Preserve & Beach Day (Huntington Beach, CA) OR Abalone Cove Park Local hiking trip & beach (Rancho Palos Verdes, CA) Additional information will be provided as the date gets closer. Please email or call HFS staff if interested

Nature Walk – August 20, 2022

El Dorado Park Wheel Fun Rentals Long Beach, CA, United States

Long Beach El Dorado Park and Recreation Area Additional information will be provided as the date gets closer. Please email or call HFS staff if interested

HFS White Cane Camping – Sep 16, 2022

Leo Carrillo Family Camp (Adams Legacy Foundation-funded) Additional information will be provided as the date gets closer. Please email or call HFS staff if interested.

Fishing on the Betty O – Sep 30, 2022

HFS Fishing on the Betty O Day Trip (Adams Legacy Foundation-funded) Additional information will be provided as the date gets closer. Please email or call HFS staff if interested.

Catalina Island Day Trip – Oct 21, 2022

Catalina Island Day Trip (Adams Legacy Foundation-funded) Come join our Nature Exploration Day on Catalina Island with the Catalina Island Conservancy! Additional information will be provided as the date gets closer. Please email or call HFS staff if interested.

Nature Hike at Legg Lake

Legg Lake South El Monte, CA, United States

HFS Nature Hike at Legg Lake in South El Monte, CA Additional information will be provided as the date gets closer. Please email or call HFS staff if interested.

State Parks Hike

Kenneth Hahn State Park Baldwin Hills, CA, United States

Please email or call HFS staff if interested. Additional information will be provided as the date gets closer. Please email or call HFS staff if interested.

Griffith Park Nature Walk

HFS Nature Walk in Griffith Park Additional information will be provided as the date gets closer. Please email or call HFS staff if interested.

State Parks Hike

Placerita Canyon State Park 19152 Placerita Canyon Rd, Newhall, CA, United States

Hiking at Placerita Canyon State Park, Newhall CA 19152 Placerita Canyon Rd., Newhall, CA 91321 Happy New Year to all our hiking enthusiasts! Hearts For Sight (HFS) is very excited to invite you to our first hike for 2023! HFS is venturing out to a new hiking trail in the Newhall / Santa Clarita area. […]

Nature Walk – Coastal Outing / Hike and Eco-program

Crystal Cove State Park

Coastal Outing / Hike and Eco-program VIPs (visually impaired persons) and their families can immerse themselves in community science programs which leverage their knowledge and abilities and use them to empower the learner to directly contribute to the conservation and protection of Crystal Cove State Park, as well as natural areas in their own communities. […]

Local Nature Walk

Debs Regional Park Additional information will be provided as the date gets closer. Please email or call HFS staff if interested

HFS 2 Night 3 Days Camping Trip

Leo Cabrillo State Beach White Cane Camping (California Parks Funded) Camping trip where VIPs (visually impaired persons) can immerse themselves in community science programs which leverage their knowledge and abilities and use them to empower the learner to directly contribute to the conservation and protection of Leo Cabrillo State Park, as well as natural areas […]

State Parks Hike-Chino Hills State Park

Chino Hills State Park 11501 Will Rogers State Park Rd., Pacific Palisades, CA, United States

Chino Hills State Park (California Parks Funded) Volunteers and Sighted Guides Needed! Interests for the HFS hiking trips continue to increase, so our need for volunteers / sighted guides also increase. No experience needed. As long as you also have a love for nature and an interest in helping, we would love to have you […]

State Parks Hike-Will Rogers State Park

Will Rogers State Park 1501 Will Rogers, Pacific Palisades, CA, United States

Will Rogers State Park (California Parks Funded) Volunteers and Sighted Guides Needed! Interests for the HFS hiking trips continue to increase, so our need for volunteers / sighted guides also increase. No experience needed. As long as you also have a love for nature and an interest in helping, we would love to have you […]

Nature Walk – Coastal Outing / Hike and Eco-program

Bolsa Chica State Park Ecological Preserve

Bolsa Chica State Park Ecological Preserve (California Coastal Conservancy Explore the Coast Grant) VIPs (visually impaired persons) and their families can immerse themselves in community science programs which leverage their knowledge and abilities and use them to empower the learner to directly contribute to the conservation and protection of Bolsa Chica State Park Ecological Preserve, […]

Local Walk – El Dorado Regional Park

El Dorado Regional Park 7339 E SPRING ST, LONG BEACH, CA, United States

El Dorado Regional Park (HFS Funded) El Dorado Park Hiking AdventureDate: Sunday, August 20, 2023Meeting Time: 8:30 AMLocation: 7339 E Spring St, Long Beach, CA 90815 Are you ready for another memorable hiking experience that connects you with nature's wonders? Join Hearts for Sight (HFS) and Sierra Club (SC) for an invigorating walk at the […]

Nature Walk (location still being finalized)

TBD

Nature Walk, location TBD (to be determined) This Nature Walk event has a new location, still being finalized.  Additional information will be provided as the date gets closer. Please email or call HFS staff if interested

State Parks Hike-Topanga Canyon State Park

Topanga Canyon State Park Topanga, CA, United States

Hike With Us at Topanga Canyon Trippet Ranch When: Sunday, October 15, 2023Where: 20828 Entrada Rd, Topanga, CA 90290 Join Hearts For Sight (HFS) along with our partners Sierra Club (SC) and Inspiring Connections Outdoors (ICO) for an exciting expedition in Topanga Canyon Trippet Ranch! Nestled in the heart of the Santa Monica Mountains, Topanga […]

State Parks Hike-Malibu Creek State Park

Malibu Creek State Park Trailhead 1925 Las Virgenes Rd, Calabasas, CA, United States

Discover Malibu Creek State Park (California Parks Funded) Join Hearts For Sight (HFS), in collaboration with Sierra Club (SC) and Inspiring Connection Outdoors (ICO), for another unforgettable hiking adventure at the captivating Malibu Creek State Park. Nestled in the heart of the Santa Monica Mountains near Malibu, this scenic park has a rich history, having […]

Nature Walk – Debs Park

Debs Park 3606 Boundary Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Hike at Debs Park Hearts For Sight (HFS) is excited to announce its return to Debs Regional Park in Northeast Los Angeles, nestled in Montecito Heights near Highland Park—a serene oasis amidst the urban hustle. Our carefully curated route offers a delightful blend of the wild and the serene, encompassing trails, dirt roads, and paved […]

First Hike for 2024 to Griffith Park

Get ready for our first hiking adventure of 2024! We are thrilled to invite you to the January White Cane hike, taking place at Griffith Park. Details: Meeting Point: Franklin Café, 2650 N. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles 90027 Date: Saturday, January 20, 2024 Meeting Time: 8:30 AM Trail Start: 9:00 AM Route: Franklin Cafe to […]

Enjoy a Beautiful Sunday Morning Hike

Kenneth Hahn State Park Baldwin Hills, CA, United States

Enjoy a Beautiful Sunday Morning Hike with Hearts For Sight at Kenneth Hahn State Park Date: Sunday, February 18, 2024 Meeting Time: 8:30 AM (Arriving a few minutes before 8:30 is recommended.) Meeting Location: Stoneview Nature Center5950 Stoneview Dr., Culver City, CA 90232Hearts For Sight invites you to join us on our second hiking trip […]

March 2024 Griffith Park Travel Town Hike

Griffith Park Travel Town 5200 Zoo Dr., Los Angeles, CA, United States

Join Hearts For Sight and Sierra Club for a Refreshing Hike at Griffith Park Travel Town! Date: Saturday, March 16, 2024 Meeting Time: 8:30 AM (Arriving a few minutes before 8:30 is recommended.) Meeting Location: Griffith Park Travel Town Museum parking lot5200 Zoo Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90027Hearts For Sight (HFS) and Sierra Club cordially […]

Will Rogers State Historic Park

Will Rogers State Park 1501 Will Rogers, Pacific Palisades, CA, United States

Discover the Enchantment: Explore Will Rogers State Historic Park with Hearts For Sight and the Sierra Club! Sunday, April 21, 2024-- 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM 1501 Will Rogers State Park Rd., Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 Join Hearts For Sight and the Sierra Club on another exhilarating journey through the captivating landscapes of Will Rogers […]

Wilderness Wonders: Trekking Through Chino Hills and Carbon Canyon Park

Trekking Through Chino Hills and Carbon Canyon Park 4500 Carbon Canyon Road, Brea, CA, United States

Wilderness Wonders: Trekking Through Chino Hills and Carbon Canyon Park Sunday, May 19, 20244500 Carbon Canyon Road Brea, Ca 92823 (Meeting at the Discovery Center)Hearts For Sight (HFS) and Sierra Club are gearing up for another adventure, this time revisiting the breathtaking landscapes of Chino Hills State Park and Carbon Canyon Park in northern Orange […]

L A Arboretum Nature Walk

LA Arboretum 301 N. Baldwin Ave, Arcadia, CA, United States

2024 Nature Walk AT Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden Saturday, June 15, 2024 301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia, CA 91007 Meeting Time 9:30 AM and ends at 2:00 PMJoin Hearts For Sight (HFS) and Los Angeles Chapter of Foundation Fighting Blindness (FFB) at this special outing! The Los Angeles County Arboretum is a […]

Get Ready for Another Unforgettable Hiking Adventure!

El Dorado Nature Park 8050 E. Spring St., Long Beach, CA, United States

Date: Saturday, August 17, 2024Meeting Time: 8:30 AMLocation: 8050 E Spring St, Long Beach, CA 90815 Are you prepared for another memorable hike that immerses you in the wonders of nature? Join Hearts for Sight (HFS) and Sierra Club (SC) for an invigorating walk at the breathtaking El Dorado Regional Park Nature Center! Nestled in […]

Beach day

Marine Park (Mothers Beach) 5839 Appian Way, Long Beach, CA, United States

End of Summer Beach Day with Hearts For Sight (HFS) As summer winds down, join us for a refreshing day by the water at one of Los Angeles' beautiful beaches! Hearts For Sight (HFS) invites you to explore Marine Park, also known as Mother’s Beach, in Long Beach. Situated on the northeastern side of Naples […]

Malibu Creek State Park | State Parks Hike

Malibu Creek State Park Trailhead 1925 Las Virgenes Rd, Calabasas, CA, United States

Discover the Beauty of Malibu Creek State Park Saturday, October 19, 2024Trailhead: 1925 Las Virgenes Rd, Calabasas, CA 91302 Come explore Malibu Creek State Park with Hearts For Sight (HFS) and Sierra Club! Nestled in the heart of the Santa Monica Mountains, this park is a treasure trove of natural beauty and history. From its […]

Scenic Hike at Crystal Cove’s El Moro Canyon!

El Moro Canyon Hike At Crystal Cove 8471 Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA, United States

Join Us for aScenic Hike at Crystal Cove’s El Moro Canyon! Date: Sunday, November 17, 2024 Explore the peaceful beauty of Southern Orange County as we hike through Crystal Cove’s El Moro Canyon. This trail, nestled close to the ocean and surrounded by birdlife, offers a serene experience for nature lovers. Hike Details: Location: Crystal […]