This Earth Day, we're so excited to announce the biggest expansion to our state parks system in decades!
Our State Parks Forward initiative adds three new state parks in the Central Valley — pushing the statewide total to 283 parks — while growing existing parks by 30,000 acres
We're so excited about the biggest expansion to our state park system in decades!
Governor Newsom Press Office@GovPressOffice
NEW: On Earth Day — while Trump slashes the National Parks budget — @CAGovernor Gavin Newsom and First Partner @JenSiebelNewsom announce 3 NEW California State Parks.
Exciting news for Earth Day 🌎! Thanks to @CAgovernor Newsom, First Partner @jennifersiebelnewsom, @CalNatResources, the legislature & partners, we are introducing State Parks Forward, a bold vision establishing three new state parks!
#CALFIRE is working statewide to reduce fuels, through prescribed fire and other methods, to strengthen landscapes against wildfire. These efforts protect communities, support wildlife habitat, and improve ecosystem health in every region of California.
With 2/3s of our power coming from clean energy and one of the world’s largest economies, California proves climate action and economic strength go hand-in-hand.
In 2025, California’s grid ran on 100% clean electricity for an average of 7 hours a day.
Secretary @WadeCrowfoot visited a green schoolyard in Altadena just last week — these projects are an excellent example of how California’s climate work is helping people NOW, not just in the future.
Happy #NationalLibraryWeek (April 19-25)! This week is all about celebrating libraries and what better way to do that than checking out a California State Library Parks Pass from your local library? Check out some of our favorite library-themed adventures!