NAPA, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation’s Central California Area Office announces fall 2016 park events in the Lake Berryessa region of Napa and Solano counties. All
activities will be held rain or shine and are free of charge. Children are welcome, but those under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Dufer Point Visitor Center
Now through April 1, 2017: Weekends Noon to 3 p.m.
Park Rangers are available to answer questions about natural resources, recreational opportunities, wildlife, and the area’s history. Brochures, maps,
trail guides, and other educational information are available free of charge. Contact the Park Rangers at 707-966-2111 ext. 113 for more information about
park events and programs.
National Public Lands Day
Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016, 9 to 11:30 a.m.
Dufer Point Visitor Center
Students from Pacific Union College will team-up with Park Rangers to renovate Dufer Point Visitor Center’s existing native plant display in order to
provide improved habitat for wildlife. Participants should dress in layers and bring work gloves, close-toed shoes, sunscreen, a hat, a refillable water
bottle and a lunch/snack. To volunteer, please contact Dylan Dowe at ddowe@usbr.gov or 707-966-2111 ext. 113.
Winters Salmon Festival
Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Rotary Park, Winters, and Lake Solano County Park
Join Reclamation, the Solano County Water Agency, Solano County Parks, and Pacific Gas & Electric in celebrating the return of salmon to Putah Creek.
Activities at Rotary Park in downtown Winters will include face painting, live music, a salmon derby, and food and beverage vendors. Visitors to Lake
Solano County Park will be treated to fly casting, trout fishing, and a display of student art. The parking fee at Lake Solano will be waived for the day.
For more information, please contact Jennifer Onufer at jonufer@usbr.gov or 707-966-2111 ext. 112.
If you would like to participate in a program and need accommodation, please contact the Park Ranger Department at 707-966-2111 ext. 113 at least 14 days
in advance. Please visit the Lake Berryessa website at http://www.usbr.gov/mp/ccao/berryessa/index.html for additional information.
Source: Bureau of Reclamation
