Napa River Ecology Center – Construction Has Begun!

Napa River Ecology Center – Construction Has Begun!

We’ve broken ground! On May 6th, we reached a milestone that so many in our community have helped make possible. Project leaders, elected officials, and generous donors gathered on site for the ceremonial groundbreaking of the Ecology Center, marking the...
The Naturalist’s Corner

The Naturalist’s Corner

Nesting Season Begins at the Wetlands April marks the start of nesting season for many species. Birds are building, guarding, and in some cases already incubating eggs. You may notice: Birds carrying grasses, twigs, or even bits of trash Increased territorial behavior...
The 2025 Annual Report Is Here!

The 2025 Annual Report Is Here!

The Parks Foundation is excited to share its 2025 Annual Report, a celebratory look at a milestone year filled with growth, impact, and community connection. This year’s report highlights the incredible reach of the Foundation’s programs, from hands-on environmental...
Welcome To Our New Board Member Dr. Joseph Carrillo

Welcome To Our New Board Member Dr. Joseph Carrillo

Dr. Joseph Carrillo is a beloved community pediatrician in Napa Valley. He has cared for children in our community for twenty years. He retired at the end of 2025. Dr. Carrillo joined our Board because he understands the importance and value of children getting...
Welcome to Our New Board Member Hazel Evans

Welcome to Our New Board Member Hazel Evans

Hazel S. Evans is an entrepreneur and community-minded board leader dedicated to helping organizations grow with clarity, responsibility, and heart. She is the Founder & CEO of Highland Valley Digital, where she partners with both local Napa County companies, as...
15th annual Reindeer Run sees record turnout during cold front

15th annual Reindeer Run sees record turnout during cold front

Hundreds converged at Wetland’s Edge Trail on Saturday morning for the city’s annual Reindeer Run, a five- and 10-kilometer run held each year since 2010. Children climbed on the structures at the head of the trail, and families mingled, warming up with coffee and tea...