The District is proposing to update its local procedures for implementing the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). A Negative Declaration has been prepared to evaluate potential environmental impacts associated with this update. The update and Negative Declaration are proposed to be heard at the Board Meeting of July 13. We welcome public comment until July 5. Please […]

June 8, 2020 Regular Meeting The Open Space District will be holding a regular meeting of the Board of Directors on Monday, June 8, 2020 at 2:00pm.  To slow the spread of COVID-19, the Health Officer’s Shelter Order of March 18, 2020, prevents public gatherings (Health Officer Order ). In lieu of a public gathering, […]

A Message from Our General Manager Dear Napa Open Space Supporters, The last few months have taught us a lot: People really value our parks. For the past several years, use of our parks and trails had been increasing as fast as we had been able to open them.  Use has skyrocketed since the Coronavirus […]

May 11, 2020 Regular Meeting The Open Space District will be holding a regular meeting of the Board of Directors on Monday, May 11, 2020 at 2:00pm.  To slow the spread of COVID-19, the Health Officer’s Shelter Order of March 18, 2020, prevents public gatherings (Health Officer Order ). In lieu of a public gathering, […]

Dear Napa Open Space Supporters, It’s only a month since the first Coronavirus Shelter Order was issued for Napa County, but it already feels like a lifetime. By recognizing the value of outdoor exercise and our connection to nature, Napa’s Shelter Order has given our modest open space district a major challenge:  keeping our outdoor […]

  We’ve gone virtual with Napa Earth Day! Join us for the Wildflower Scavenger Hunt and be a part of the virtual community celebration of Earth Day for 2020. Click here for to see the Napa Earth Day website and activities. Go on a wildflower scavenger hunt in your back yard, neighborhood or local park! […]

Parks – Notice Of Cancellation

Now more than ever, the Napa Open Space District understands the need for all of us to take advantage of our parks and outdoor spaces during the COVID-19 health emergency and statewide shelter in place order. We encourage visitors to use our parks and outdoor spaces to get outside for fresh air and exercise, but […]

The Open Space District will be holding a Special Meeting of the Board of Directors on Wednesday, March 25th at 10am.  To slow the spread of COVID-19, the Health Officer’s Shelter Order of March 18, 2020, prevents public gatherings (Health Officer Order ). In lieu of a public gathering, the Board of Directors meeting will […]

The COVID-19 health emergency is an unprecedented event and is an evolving situation here in Napa County and around the nation. Below are updates about Napa County Regional Park & Open Space District properties and activities. We will continue to update information as any details change. Currently, Napa County has issued a shelter in place […]