Sat, Sep 06
|Mitchell Canyon Visitor Center
How I Learned to Love Tarantulas
Reservations Required
Time & Location
Sep 06, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:15 PM
Mitchell Canyon Visitor Center, 96 Mitchell Canyon Rd, Clayton, CA 94517, USA
About the event
Space is limited, so be sure to RSVP!
Join our naturalists for a short talk about the tarantulas. We will then go exploring for plant & animal life as well as arachnids. The walk is about 2 miles with a little elevation gain. Slow to moderate pace with nature stops along the way. Dress in layered clothing, wear sturdy shoes, and bring liquids. Recommended for ages 6 years and up.
Fee: $6 per vehicle, $5 for seniors. Self-pay & exact change only (no coins please) at the entrance to the Park by the stop sign, or pay digitally by scanning the QR code on the sign near the entrance gate or Visitor Center, or text CA2902 to 53242. No app is required.
Presented by California State Parks