Scavenger Hunts and Park Guides

Check out these awesome resources to help you explore the local Urban Forest. Challenge yourself to a scavenger hunt at a local park, or enjoy using a tree and shrub guide to learn about the species or plants around us. Don’t forget to snap and post some pictures of the shrubs you find, and tag us in them on social media! (@OurCityForest)

Urban Nature Walk and Flowering Shrub Guide

Urban Nature Walk Scavenger Hunt Guide
Spring Flowering Shrub Guide

Kid’s Urban Adventure Hunt

Head outside to see what you can find in the Urban Forest! Use our scavenger hunt, or create your own Bioblitz of the things you find!

Kid Urban Adventure Hunt
Caza de Aventura Para Niños en español
Urban Forest BioBlitz

County Park Activities

Find a scavenger hunt or tree guide for a park near you, and head out to explore your local Urban Forest!

Jeffrey Fontana Park

aRTS & cRAFTS

Learn how to create beautiful decorations from materials you can find in your house and backyard!

Pinecone Crafts
leaf printing
Holiday Ornaments
Flower Unicorn Art Project

Create a bird feeder using an upcycled paper roll and just a few other materials!

DIY BIRD FEEDER ACTIVITY
Un Comedero para Pájaros en Español

Activity Pages

Create a bio-blitz journal! Test your knowledge of plants with a crossword! Take a look at our printable and online activities, and get to know a little bit more about your Urban Forest!

California Trees Coloring pages

Crossword Puzzles

Plants of the Nursery (Printable)
Plants of the Nursery (Online)
Education Center Trees
Education Center Shrubs
Kid's crossword (Printable)
Kid's Crossword (Online)

Bingo

How many items on our bingo chart can you find in your urban forest? Take a bingo board along with you on a walk, and see if you can get BINGO!

EASY BINGO
MEDIUM BINGO
HARD BINGO

Thank you to our awesome volunteers that have contributed to this page! If you have an idea for an activity that you would like to share, email us at volunteer@ourcityforest.org!