Volunteer Day – Sept 10th at 8:45 am

Meet with the coordinator at the bridge at 8:30 am to fill volunteer paperwork. The gate will be locked at 9 am so please be prompt. We will be brush clearing around structures that are susceptible to fire. Please bring water, snacks, sunscreen, bug spray, hat, gloves, eye protection, and sunscreen. Long pants and closed toed shoes are recommended. If time allows, you can walk to the hot springs and touch the hot spring water (sorry no soaking allowed). Tools will be provided, and you are not required to pre-register for this event.

Water Quality of the hot spring

It is safe for recreational use. Continued testing will be done to achieve a consistent record of water quality.

Carmel Valley Art and Wine Festival – Oct 22nd

The event runs from 11am to 4pm at the Carmel Valley Lodge, 8 Ford Road, Carmel Valley, CA, 93

The Gilroy Hot Springs Conservancy will be hosting a booth. You’ll learn about the history and our plans to reopen the site. The Bitter Ginger will be providing food and drink for sale and they never disappoint.

Photo Courtesy of Timothy Richardson