BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CalDiscovery//caldiscovery//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH DESCRIPTION:Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscover y.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains information fro m CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. SOURCE:https://caldiscovery.com/sacramento-ca/src-3762.ics X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-WR-CALDESC:Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscove ry.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains information fr om CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. X-WR-CALNAME:CalDiscovery - sacramento-ca BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CANCELLED Mountain Bike Monday DTSTART:20260907T233000Z DTEND:20260908T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T122356Z UID:40140-1788798600-1788811200@sacramentovalleyconservancy.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Our staff and do cents are taking the Labor Day holiday off. Deer Creek Hills will be close d this week. Please join us on Monday\, September 14 instead. \nIf you hav e questions about mountain bike season at Deer Creek Hills Preserve\, plea se contact SVC Outreach & Education Coordinator\, Karly Towne at (916) 612 -3719 or outreach@sacramentovalleyconservancy.org[/vc_column_text][/vc_col umn][/vc_row] LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T122356Z LOCATION:Deer Creek Hills Preserve\, Deer Creek Hills Nature Preserve\, Sl oughhouse\, CA\, 95683\, United States URL:https://sacramentovalleyconservancy.org/event/mtb-20260907/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Sacramento Valley Conservancy X-SOURCE-URL:https://sacramentovalleyconservancy.org/venue/deer-creek-hill s-preserve END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Volunteer Service + Biodiversity Day DTSTART:20260912T160000Z DTEND:20260912T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T062807Z UID:40177-1789203600-1789218000@sacramentovalleyconservancy.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nNew and retur ning volunteers are welcome! Roll up your sleeves and make some new friend s as we give Camp Pollock a little love. Monthly Saturday service days are great for new volunteers\, students needing community service hours\, or simply a rewarding way to start your weekend. Tasks vary depending on prop erty needs\, and may include planting\, weed eradication\, construction\, cleaning\, painting\, digging\, fence building\, mopping\, window washing\ , outreach\, native plant propagation/maintenance\, and more. \nThis month we’ll be celebrating California Biodiversity Day! Tasks will include na tive plant garden maintenance\, native vs invasive species identification\ , and an optional Bioblitz through iNaturalist. Save time and join our iNa t project ahead of time. All ages and skill levels welcome. For our younge r participants (age 13 and under)\, we recommend downloading and using the  Seek by iNaturalist app. \nTHINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU REGISTER:\n\nAll pa rticipants must sign a release of liability waiver. A legal guardian must sign a waiver for a youth participant.\nMinors aged 15 and under must be a ccompanied by a legal guardian the entire time they’re on the property. Minors aged 16-17 may volunteer independently but still require a signed y outh liability waiver from their guardian. If you’re a youth group lead er (scoutmaster\, coach\, or similar-qualified adult chaperone) please con tact our staff before registering your club.\nPre-register by 6pm on Frida y. Registrants will be notified by email if the event is canceled or modif ied.\n\nBEFORE YOU ATTEND:\n\nReview the information on your confirmation email. Check the weather forecast and plan accordingly. Layered clothing i s recommended. You should also wear sturdy closed-toed shoes and a hat. A comfortable well-fitting mask is highly recommended to help prevent breath ing in dust and plant debris.\nBring your own work gloves\, mask\, hand sa nitizer\, cell phone\, water and snacks.\nIf you have any flu-like symptom s or physical injuries\, please stay home and join us another time.\nPrint and fill out this Liability Waiver and bring it with you.\n\nWHEN YOU C HECK IN:\n\nHave your completed Liability Waiver Form ready.\nIf you nee d a staff member to sign off on volunteer hours\, let us know during check in.\n\nCANCELLATION POLICY\nSVC has a lease to manage Camp Pollock until 2 048… there will be plenty of opportunities in the future if you are unab le to attend this event. \nExtreme weather or rain will often cancel volun teer projects. Registrants will be contacted by email if logistics change. \nMORE INFO\nFor questions about the docent program\, or to join our crew \, contact outreach@sacramentovalleyconservancy.org or 916-612-3719. Quest ions about specific projects and on site logistics should be directed to T im at camppollock@sacramentovalleyconservancy.org[/vc_column_text][/vc_col umn][/vc_row] LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T062807Z LOCATION:Camp Pollock\, 1501 Northgate Blvd\, Sacramento\, CA\, 95815\, Un ited States URL:https://sacramentovalleyconservancy.org/event/cpsd-20260912/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Sacramento Valley Conservancy X-SOURCE-URL:https://sacramentovalleyconservancy.org/venue/deer-creek-hill s-preserve END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mountain Bike Monday DTSTART:20260914T233000Z DTEND:20260915T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T122356Z UID:40146-1789403400-1789416000@sacramentovalleyconservancy.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]The Sacramento V alley Conservancy invites you to explore Deer Creek Hills Preserve on your mountain bike every Monday night July through October. The self-guided tr ails are open exclusively to riders between 4:30pm-8:00pm. Docents mark ne w routes throughout the season to keep things exciting. \nVISITORS MUST\n\ nRegister by 6pm Sunday to receive the pre-visit email and notifications. Late registrants will need to show their confirmation email at checkin.\nL iability waivers must be printed and filled out prior to arrival. Single-d ay waivers are required at each visit\, unless you are an annual pass hold er with a digital waiver on file.\n\nWe have put procedures and policies i n place for the safety of the public\, volunteers\, and staff. We are only able to offer public hikes/rides and activities if all the following prot ocols are observed. Thank you for your cooperation. \nTHINGS TO KNOW BEFOR E YOU REGISTER\n\nIf you plan to attend multiple outings (rides or hikes) in the next 12 months\, consider supporting the Preserve with an Annual Pa ss for $75. Pass holders get the added perk of digitally signing a year-lo ng liability waiver. This means no printing and filling out the form for e very visit! Pass holders can also drop in without pre-registering\, and fe el good knowing they are supporting public programs and stewardship of Dee r Creek Hills Preserve.\nAttendees must sign a liability waiver. Minors mu st have a legal guardian sign their waiver.\nThe road to access Deer Creek Hills is not paved and can be rough on low clearance vehicles.\nAll event s are subject to weather conditions. Projected rain\, high creek levels\, extremely muddy conditions\, excessive heat or unsafe air quality may canc el the outing. We will do our best to notify registered guests the evening prior via email. Please check our online calendar for cancellation postin gs before you travel to the preserve.\nGates open at 4:30 and close at 8pm .\nThere is no running water on site. Arrive hydrated and bring plenty of drinking water. Porta-potties are available at the trailhead and serviced every Friday. Bring your own hand sanitizer. Leave No Trace Ethics\; Pack It In – Pack It Out.\n\nDeer Creek Hills Terrain\nThe terrain at Deer C reek Hills is a mix of rolling savanna grasslands\, dotted with dramatic b lue oaks and open vistas overlooking Sacramento’s largest open space pre serve. The trails include cross country style single track\, rocky creek c rossings\, with some technical climbing sections. Deer Creek Hills serves as a working cattle ranch from November through May\, as a result\, the ca ttle have proven to be superb designers for creating flowy single track. S VC Docents will map and mark trails with cones for riders to explore. Mark ed trails change weekly to keep rides interesting. \nThis venue is ideal f or experienced riders with knowledge of shifting to lower gears for climbi ng hills\, and bicycle handling for rapidly changing terrain. This is not considered a beginner’s course. \nBEFORE YOU ATTEND\n\nReview the inform ation on your confirmation email advising you of what to bring and how to prepare. Check the weather forecast and plan accordingly. Wear appropriate clothing and shoes\, and bring a cell phone\, snacks and plenty of water. SVC Staff working the event will exchange cell numbers with you prior to riding out.\nIf you are feeling sick or that old injury is acting up\, ple ase stay home and postpone your visit until you’re feeling well.\nPrint and fill out the Liability Waiver (available here on our website) and br ing it with you.\n\nWHAT TO BRING\nRiders are responsible for bringing the ir own bike and personal riding equipment\, including helmet\, tire repair kits\, spare tubes\, and pumps\, and must carry a cell phone when cycling on the property. No exceptions. Mountain bikes or CycloCross bikes with k nobby tires are recommended. Road bikes or slick tires are not recommended . As the season progresses through summer\, riders must bring emergency bi ke lights in case of being caught out in the dark. \nMotorized access is r estricted on Deer Creek Hills Preserve. In an effort to increase recreatio nal opportunities\, especially for those with physical limitations\, low-s peed electric bicycles defined as Class1 e-bikes\, which are operated in t he pedal assist mode\, will be allowed on the preserve this season (per Ca l. Veh. Code. § 312.5\; § 21200 – 21212\; § 21207.5\; § 24016). The use of e-bikes during Mountain Bike Season must be disclosed to SVC staff upon check-in. Electric assisted bicycles are not to exceed 15 miles per h our while on the preserve. The use of e-bikes on the preserve is subject t o change at any time. All cyclists must stay on the “pre-approved” tra ils. Any visitor who fails to follow the rules will be asked to leave\, no refunds given and not allowed to return for the duration of the season. \ nSandals and open toed shoes are not allowed. Please wear clothing appro priate for the weather conditions and mountain biking. Bring your signed  Liability Form\, water supply and high energy snacks. Portalets are availa ble on site and serviced every Friday\, but these are high-use areas so co me prepared with your own hand sanitizer. There is no running water on the property. Arrive hydrated and bring plenty of drinking water. All visitor s must practice Leave No Trace. Pack it in\, pack it out. Smoking is prohi bited. \nWHAT TO LEAVE HOME\n\nMud and Dirt! Please clean shoes\, gear and all tires before coming to the preserve. Managing invasive species costs us thousands each year. Clean gear helps keep the preserve open for recrea tion.\nAnimals. No dogs or pets allowed on the preserve\, except working s ervice dogs (please let us know when you register online and check in with a staff member upon your arrival)\nDrones or other remote-controlled gadg ets\nHunting and fishing gear\nShovels or mining gear (unless tools were s pecifically requested for a volunteer project you signed up for)\nDirt bik es and ATVs\nCigarettes\, e-cigarettes\, lighters and matches. Smoking is strictly prohibited and fire is a major concern on the Preserve.\n\nWHEN Y OU CHECK IN\n\nHave your completed Liability Waiver Form ready.\nUtilize our Boot Brush station to help prevent the introduction of invasive speci es.\nTrails are marked. For your safety and to respect the Preserve\, plea se do not venture off the marked trails. We suggest that if visitors choos e to take rests\, they do so just off of the trail on the most durable sur faces.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][v c_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=””] \nRESOURCES\n\n\n\nDi rections to Deer Creek Hills Preserve\nAdult Release of Liability – ple ase print\, complete\, and bring with you\nMinor Release of Liability – only required if you are chaperoning minors of which you are NOT a legal guardian\nVisitor FAQ\nGuest Biking Rules\nAnnual Pass\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_ text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”4033 5″ img_size=”medium” onclick=”img_link_large” img_link_target= ”_blank” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_ space][vc_column_text css=””] \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nHeat: A Nationa l Weather Service heat index that puts staff and visitors in the Danger z one will close Deer Creek Hills. \nAir: Air quality is monitored using pu rpleair.org throughout the summer months. According to the Pollution Stand ard Index (PSI) it is unsafe to ride if the AQI is at or above 138. As a r esult\, the ride will be cancelled. \nRed Flag warnings: Red flag warning s are monitored throughout the summer. Docents work hard every weekend to keep trails clear of brush and dry grass in order to limit fire danger. Un less there is an active fire burning in close proximity to the preserve\, riding will be allowed on red flag days. \nRegistered riders will be notif ied via email if this ride must be cancelled. \nIf you have additional que stions about mountain bike season at Deer Creek Hills Preserve\, please co ntact SVC Outreach & Education Coordinator\, Karly Towne at (916) 612-3719 or outreach@sacramentovalleyconservancy.org[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][ /vc_row] LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T122356Z LOCATION:Deer Creek Hills Preserve\, Deer Creek Hills Nature Preserve\, Sl oughhouse\, CA\, 95683\, United States URL:https://sacramentovalleyconservancy.org/event/mtb-20260914/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Sacramento Valley Conservancy X-SOURCE-URL:https://sacramentovalleyconservancy.org/venue/deer-creek-hill s-preserve END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mountain Bike Monday DTSTART:20260921T233000Z DTEND:20260922T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T122356Z UID:40154-1790008200-1790020800@sacramentovalleyconservancy.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]The Sacramento V alley Conservancy invites you to explore Deer Creek Hills Preserve on your mountain bike every Monday night July through October. The self-guided tr ails are open exclusively to riders between 4:30pm-8:00pm. Docents mark ne w routes throughout the season to keep things exciting. \nVISITORS MUST\n\ nRegister by 6pm Sunday to receive the pre-visit email and notifications. Late registrants will need to show their confirmation email at checkin.\nL iability waivers must be printed and filled out prior to arrival. Single-d ay waivers are required at each visit\, unless you are an annual pass hold er with a digital waiver on file.\n\nWe have put procedures and policies i n place for the safety of the public\, volunteers\, and staff. We are only able to offer public hikes/rides and activities if all the following prot ocols are observed. Thank you for your cooperation. \nTHINGS TO KNOW BEFOR E YOU REGISTER\n\nIf you plan to attend multiple outings (rides or hikes) in the next 12 months\, consider supporting the Preserve with an Annual Pa ss for $75. Pass holders get the added perk of digitally signing a year-lo ng liability waiver. This means no printing and filling out the form for e very visit! Pass holders can also drop in without pre-registering\, and fe el good knowing they are supporting public programs and stewardship of Dee r Creek Hills Preserve.\nAttendees must sign a liability waiver. Minors mu st have a legal guardian sign their waiver.\nThe road to access Deer Creek Hills is not paved and can be rough on low clearance vehicles.\nAll event s are subject to weather conditions. Projected rain\, high creek levels\, extremely muddy conditions\, excessive heat or unsafe air quality may canc el the outing. We will do our best to notify registered guests the evening prior via email. Please check our online calendar for cancellation postin gs before you travel to the preserve.\nGates open at 4:30 and close at 8pm .\nThere is no running water on site. Arrive hydrated and bring plenty of drinking water. Porta-potties are available at the trailhead and serviced every Friday. Bring your own hand sanitizer. Leave No Trace Ethics\; Pack It In – Pack It Out.\n\nDeer Creek Hills Terrain\nThe terrain at Deer C reek Hills is a mix of rolling savanna grasslands\, dotted with dramatic b lue oaks and open vistas overlooking Sacramento’s largest open space pre serve. The trails include cross country style single track\, rocky creek c rossings\, with some technical climbing sections. Deer Creek Hills serves as a working cattle ranch from November through May\, as a result\, the ca ttle have proven to be superb designers for creating flowy single track. S VC Docents will map and mark trails with cones for riders to explore. Mark ed trails change weekly to keep rides interesting. \nThis venue is ideal f or experienced riders with knowledge of shifting to lower gears for climbi ng hills\, and bicycle handling for rapidly changing terrain. This is not considered a beginner’s course. \nBEFORE YOU ATTEND\n\nReview the inform ation on your confirmation email advising you of what to bring and how to prepare. Check the weather forecast and plan accordingly. Wear appropriate clothing and shoes\, and bring a cell phone\, snacks and plenty of water. SVC Staff working the event will exchange cell numbers with you prior to riding out.\nIf you are feeling sick or that old injury is acting up\, ple ase stay home and postpone your visit until you’re feeling well.\nPrint and fill out the Liability Waiver (available here on our website) and br ing it with you.\n\nWHAT TO BRING\nRiders are responsible for bringing the ir own bike and personal riding equipment\, including helmet\, tire repair kits\, spare tubes\, and pumps\, and must carry a cell phone when cycling on the property. No exceptions. Mountain bikes or CycloCross bikes with k nobby tires are recommended. Road bikes or slick tires are not recommended . As the season progresses through summer\, riders must bring emergency bi ke lights in case of being caught out in the dark. \nMotorized access is r estricted on Deer Creek Hills Preserve. In an effort to increase recreatio nal opportunities\, especially for those with physical limitations\, low-s peed electric bicycles defined as Class1 e-bikes\, which are operated in t he pedal assist mode\, will be allowed on the preserve this season (per Ca l. Veh. Code. § 312.5\; § 21200 – 21212\; § 21207.5\; § 24016). The use of e-bikes during Mountain Bike Season must be disclosed to SVC staff upon check-in. Electric assisted bicycles are not to exceed 15 miles per h our while on the preserve. The use of e-bikes on the preserve is subject t o change at any time. All cyclists must stay on the “pre-approved” tra ils. Any visitor who fails to follow the rules will be asked to leave\, no refunds given and not allowed to return for the duration of the season. \ nSandals and open toed shoes are not allowed. Please wear clothing appro priate for the weather conditions and mountain biking. Bring your signed  Liability Form\, water supply and high energy snacks. Portalets are availa ble on site and serviced every Friday\, but these are high-use areas so co me prepared with your own hand sanitizer. There is no running water on the property. Arrive hydrated and bring plenty of drinking water. All visitor s must practice Leave No Trace. Pack it in\, pack it out. Smoking is prohi bited. \nWHAT TO LEAVE HOME\n\nMud and Dirt! Please clean shoes\, gear and all tires before coming to the preserve. Managing invasive species costs us thousands each year. Clean gear helps keep the preserve open for recrea tion.\nAnimals. No dogs or pets allowed on the preserve\, except working s ervice dogs (please let us know when you register online and check in with a staff member upon your arrival)\nDrones or other remote-controlled gadg ets\nHunting and fishing gear\nShovels or mining gear (unless tools were s pecifically requested for a volunteer project you signed up for)\nDirt bik es and ATVs\nCigarettes\, e-cigarettes\, lighters and matches. Smoking is strictly prohibited and fire is a major concern on the Preserve.\n\nWHEN Y OU CHECK IN\n\nHave your completed Liability Waiver Form ready.\nUtilize our Boot Brush station to help prevent the introduction of invasive speci es.\nTrails are marked. For your safety and to respect the Preserve\, plea se do not venture off the marked trails. We suggest that if visitors choos e to take rests\, they do so just off of the trail on the most durable sur faces.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][v c_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=””] \nRESOURCES\n\n\n\nDi rections to Deer Creek Hills Preserve\nAdult Release of Liability – ple ase print\, complete\, and bring with you\nMinor Release of Liability – only required if you are chaperoning minors of which you are NOT a legal guardian\nVisitor FAQ\nGuest Biking Rules\nAnnual Pass\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_ text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”4033 5″ img_size=”medium” onclick=”img_link_large” img_link_target= ”_blank” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_ space][vc_column_text css=””] \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nHeat: A Nationa l Weather Service heat index that puts staff and visitors in the Danger z one will close Deer Creek Hills. \nAir: Air quality is monitored using pu rpleair.org throughout the summer months. According to the Pollution Stand ard Index (PSI) it is unsafe to ride if the AQI is at or above 138. As a r esult\, the ride will be cancelled. \nRed Flag warnings: Red flag warning s are monitored throughout the summer. Docents work hard every weekend to keep trails clear of brush and dry grass in order to limit fire danger. Un less there is an active fire burning in close proximity to the preserve\, riding will be allowed on red flag days. \nRegistered riders will be notif ied via email if this ride must be cancelled. \nIf you have additional que stions about mountain bike season at Deer Creek Hills Preserve\, please co ntact SVC Outreach & Education Coordinator\, Karly Towne at (916) 612-3719 or outreach@sacramentovalleyconservancy.org[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][ /vc_row] LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T122356Z LOCATION:Deer Creek Hills Preserve\, Deer Creek Hills Nature Preserve\, Sl oughhouse\, CA\, 95683\, United States URL:https://sacramentovalleyconservancy.org/event/mtb-20290921/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Sacramento Valley Conservancy X-SOURCE-URL:https://sacramentovalleyconservancy.org/venue/deer-creek-hill s-preserve END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Treasures of the Valley DTSTART:20260925T003000Z DTEND:20260925T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T122356Z UID:38868-1790271000-1790280000@sacramentovalleyconservancy.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column offset=”vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidd en-xs”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””] \nSILENT AUCTION DONO RS\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”35991″ img_size=”full ” alignment=”center” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_col umn][vc_column_text css=””] \nTHANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS SPONSORS\n[/vc _column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width =”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”37120″ img_size=”full” alignmen t=”center” css=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_singl e_image image=”1248″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” onclic k=”custom_link” css=”” link=”https://www.vulcanmaterials.com/” ][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”35326″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_ link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https://www.weintraub.com/”] [/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image i mage=”40747″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][/v c_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”40472″ img _size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”35322″ img_size=”full” ali gnment=”center” css=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_ single_image image=”35537″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_col umn_text css=””] \nAldercone Design   ●   California Rice   ●   Steve & Kathy Kayner   ●   Supervisor Patrick Kennedy   ●   Parker Development CO.   ●   Save the American River Associa tion   ●   Chris & Julia Smith   ●   SMUD   ●   Vista Pr operties   ●   Washington Commons Cohousing   ●   Westervelt E cological Services   ●   Leo & Brenda Winternitz \nDavid Allen    ●   Phil & Nancy Clevenger   ●   John Cumming & Nancy Pennekamp   ●   Councilmember Roger Dickinson   ●   Giggle and Riot Funbooth s   ●   Vern Goehring   ●   Chris & Kelly Hopkins   ●   Iri tani Family Fund   ●   Madrone Ecological Consulting\, LLC.   ●   Mike & Marie Ranta   ●   Sacramento Area Creeks Council   ●   Harold Thomas & Kathy Les   ●   Vollmar Natural Lands Consulting   ●   Carol Witham   ●   Don & Gloria Yost \n[/vc_column_text][vc_ empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css= ””] \nBEVERAGE SPONSORS\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column] [/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/5″][vc_single_image image=”2566 3″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” css=”” link=”https://touchstoneclimbing.com/brewery/”][/vc_column] [vc_column width=”1/5″][vc_single_image image=”40328″ img_size=” full” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” css=”” link= ”https://lecel.com/”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/5″][vc_single _image image=”35404″ img_size=”100×100″ alignment=”center” on click=”custom_link” css=”” link=”https://www.casinomineranch.com /”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/5″][vc_single_image image=”3540 7″ img_size=”100×100″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link ” css=”” link=”https://lucidwinery.com/”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/5″][vc_single_image image=”40329″ img_size=”full” ali gnment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” css=”” link=”https://w ww.delicato.com/”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_spac e][vc_column_text css=””] \nYou’re Invited!\nJoin the Sacramento Val ley Conservancy for Treasures of the Valley\, our annual fundraising celeb ration supporting local land conservation\, wildlife habitat\, and outdoor access. Enjoy an evening of farm-fresh food\, regional wines and brews\, live music\, auction keepsakes & experiences\, and heartwarming stories of conservation success—all set in the scenic beauty of Camp Pollock along the American River. \nEvery ticket and sponsorship helps protect the wild and working lands that make our region special. Don’t miss this unforge ttable night to celebrate and invest in the future of the Sacramento Valle y! \nSacramento Valley Conservancy’s Milestones\nThis special event reco gnizes last year’s success in dedicating new land for public enjoyment a nd conservation. We will also celebrate the 26th anniversary since Sacrame nto County voters and the Board of Supervisors voted to protect Deer Creek Hills. Today\, Deer Creek Hills Preserve is the county’s second-largest open space preserve\, visited by thousands each year. \nYour sponsorship will help us continue our mission to protect natural lands\, restore habit ats\, and provide educational and recreational opportunities for the commu nity. \nSupporting initiatives include: \n\nMeaningful Land Protection –  supporting the vision for a strong and resilient Sacramento Valley\, anc hored by green spaces\, healthy watersheds\, and agricultural lands.\nEnga ging Education and Recreation – providing equitable and memorable opport unities for people of all ages to experience and learn from the Sacramento Valley’s natural landscapes.\nLasting Stewardship – through volunteer engagement\, habitat restoration\, scientific monitoring\, and conservati on projects that improve biodiversity and ecosystem health across preserve s.\n\nRead the event press release.\nView the photo album from last year ’s celebration[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_ row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text css=””] \nLet’s Celeb rate!\n\n5:00pm – Parking & Registration Open\nPick up a commemorative g lass to enjoy local brew and wines.\n5:30 – Event Begins. VIP Meet & Gre et.\nLodge\, Silent Auction\, and Buffet Open.\n6:30-7pm – Special Annou ncements and Video.\n7:00-8:00pm – Festivities continue. Live music.\n7: 30pm – Silent Auction closes.\n7:50pm – Silent Auction payment and pi ckup.\n8:00pm – Event Concludes. Get home safely.\n\n[/vc_column_text][/ vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”35542″ im g_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][ vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””] \nSponsorshi ps and Tickets\nIndividual tickets are available to purchase for $100. Spo nsor packages include tickets plus both digital and printed recognition be nefits. \nIf you would prefer to make your sponsor payment through EFT or by mailing a check\, please complete the sponsor process below and use cod e “offlinepayment” at checkout. Checks should be mailed to: \nSacramen to Valley Conservancy\nAttn: TOV Sponsorship\nPO Box 163351\nSacramento\, CA 95816 \nIf you would like to contribute an amount different from these packages\, or sponsor in-kind by contributing goods or services\, please c ontact our team at info@sacramentovalleyconservancy.org or 916-731-8798. I f you’d prefer to help the event be successful by volunteering\, review the volunteer information & RSVP page. \nDownload the printable TOV Sponso r Form – best if you plan to mail a check\, sponsor at a custom dollar a mount\, or do not want to use the digital registration option below.\nDown load the Auction Donor Form – preferred form if you’re donating an ite m or experience to the silent auction to help us raise additional funds.\n Download the Beverage Vendor Form – Cheers! We LOVE our brewery and wine ry sponsors![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column offse t=”vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-xs”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_ text css=””]Sponsor packages include tickets plus both digital and pri nted recognition benefits. \nIf you would prefer to make your sponsor paym ent through EFT or by mailing a check\, please complete the sponsor proces s below and use code “offlinepayment” at checkout. Checks should be ma iled to: \nSacramento Valley Conservancy\nAttn: TOV Sponsorship\nPO Box 16 3351\nSacramento\, CA 95816 \nIf you would like to contribute an amount di fferent from these packages\, or sponsor in-kind by contributing goods or services\, please contact our team at info@sacramentovalleyconservancy.org or 916-731-8798. \nDownload the printable TOV Sponsor Form – best if yo u plan to mail a check\, sponsor at a custom dollar amount\, or do not wan t to use the digital registration option below\nDownload the Auction Donor Form – preferred form if you’re donating an item or experience to the silent auction to help us raise additional funds\nDownload the Beverage V endor Form – Cheers! We LOVE our brewery and winery sponsors!\nDownload the General Vendor (non-beverage) Form – donating sweet treats\, plants\ , or other items \nEvent Press Release[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_ro w] LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T122356Z LOCATION:Camp Pollock\, 1501 Northgate Blvd\, Sacramento\, CA\, 95815\, Un ited States URL:https://sacramentovalleyconservancy.org/event/tov2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Sacramento Valley Conservancy X-SOURCE-URL:https://sacramentovalleyconservancy.org/venue/deer-creek-hill s-preserve END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mountain Bike Monday DTSTART:20260928T233000Z DTEND:20260929T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T122356Z UID:40160-1790613000-1790625600@sacramentovalleyconservancy.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]The Sacramento V alley Conservancy invites you to explore Deer Creek Hills Preserve on your mountain bike every Monday night July through October. The self-guided tr ails are open exclusively to riders between 4:30pm-8:00pm. Docents mark ne w routes throughout the season to keep things exciting. \nVISITORS MUST\n\ nRegister by 6pm Sunday to receive the pre-visit email and notifications. Late registrants will need to show their confirmation email at checkin.\nL iability waivers must be printed and filled out prior to arrival. Single-d ay waivers are required at each visit\, unless you are an annual pass hold er with a digital waiver on file.\n\nWe have put procedures and policies i n place for the safety of the public\, volunteers\, and staff. We are only able to offer public hikes/rides and activities if all the following prot ocols are observed. Thank you for your cooperation. \nTHINGS TO KNOW BEFOR E YOU REGISTER\n\nIf you plan to attend multiple outings (rides or hikes) in the next 12 months\, consider supporting the Preserve with an Annual Pa ss for $75. Pass holders get the added perk of digitally signing a year-lo ng liability waiver. This means no printing and filling out the form for e very visit! Pass holders can also drop in without pre-registering\, and fe el good knowing they are supporting public programs and stewardship of Dee r Creek Hills Preserve.\nAttendees must sign a liability waiver. Minors mu st have a legal guardian sign their waiver.\nThe road to access Deer Creek Hills is not paved and can be rough on low clearance vehicles.\nAll event s are subject to weather conditions. Projected rain\, high creek levels\, extremely muddy conditions\, excessive heat or unsafe air quality may canc el the outing. We will do our best to notify registered guests the evening prior via email. Please check our online calendar for cancellation postin gs before you travel to the preserve.\nGates open at 4:30 and close at 8pm .\nThere is no running water on site. Arrive hydrated and bring plenty of drinking water. Porta-potties are available at the trailhead and serviced every Friday. Bring your own hand sanitizer. Leave No Trace Ethics\; Pack It In – Pack It Out.\n\nDeer Creek Hills Terrain\nThe terrain at Deer C reek Hills is a mix of rolling savanna grasslands\, dotted with dramatic b lue oaks and open vistas overlooking Sacramento’s largest open space pre serve. The trails include cross country style single track\, rocky creek c rossings\, with some technical climbing sections. Deer Creek Hills serves as a working cattle ranch from November through May\, as a result\, the ca ttle have proven to be superb designers for creating flowy single track. S VC Docents will map and mark trails with cones for riders to explore. Mark ed trails change weekly to keep rides interesting. \nThis venue is ideal f or experienced riders with knowledge of shifting to lower gears for climbi ng hills\, and bicycle handling for rapidly changing terrain. This is not considered a beginner’s course. \nBEFORE YOU ATTEND\n\nReview the inform ation on your confirmation email advising you of what to bring and how to prepare. Check the weather forecast and plan accordingly. Wear appropriate clothing and shoes\, and bring a cell phone\, snacks and plenty of water. SVC Staff working the event will exchange cell numbers with you prior to riding out.\nIf you are feeling sick or that old injury is acting up\, ple ase stay home and postpone your visit until you’re feeling well.\nPrint and fill out the Liability Waiver (available here on our website) and br ing it with you.\n\nWHAT TO BRING\nRiders are responsible for bringing the ir own bike and personal riding equipment\, including helmet\, tire repair kits\, spare tubes\, and pumps\, and must carry a cell phone when cycling on the property. No exceptions. Mountain bikes or CycloCross bikes with k nobby tires are recommended. Road bikes or slick tires are not recommended . As the season progresses through summer\, riders must bring emergency bi ke lights in case of being caught out in the dark. \nMotorized access is r estricted on Deer Creek Hills Preserve. In an effort to increase recreatio nal opportunities\, especially for those with physical limitations\, low-s peed electric bicycles defined as Class1 e-bikes\, which are operated in t he pedal assist mode\, will be allowed on the preserve this season (per Ca l. Veh. Code. § 312.5\; § 21200 – 21212\; § 21207.5\; § 24016). The use of e-bikes during Mountain Bike Season must be disclosed to SVC staff upon check-in. Electric assisted bicycles are not to exceed 15 miles per h our while on the preserve. The use of e-bikes on the preserve is subject t o change at any time. All cyclists must stay on the “pre-approved” tra ils. Any visitor who fails to follow the rules will be asked to leave\, no refunds given and not allowed to return for the duration of the season. \ nSandals and open toed shoes are not allowed. Please wear clothing appro priate for the weather conditions and mountain biking. Bring your signed  Liability Form\, water supply and high energy snacks. Portalets are availa ble on site and serviced every Friday\, but these are high-use areas so co me prepared with your own hand sanitizer. There is no running water on the property. Arrive hydrated and bring plenty of drinking water. All visitor s must practice Leave No Trace. Pack it in\, pack it out. Smoking is prohi bited. \nWHAT TO LEAVE HOME\n\nMud and Dirt! Please clean shoes\, gear and all tires before coming to the preserve. Managing invasive species costs us thousands each year. Clean gear helps keep the preserve open for recrea tion.\nAnimals. No dogs or pets allowed on the preserve\, except working s ervice dogs (please let us know when you register online and check in with a staff member upon your arrival)\nDrones or other remote-controlled gadg ets\nHunting and fishing gear\nShovels or mining gear (unless tools were s pecifically requested for a volunteer project you signed up for)\nDirt bik es and ATVs\nCigarettes\, e-cigarettes\, lighters and matches. Smoking is strictly prohibited and fire is a major concern on the Preserve.\n\nWHEN Y OU CHECK IN\n\nHave your completed Liability Waiver Form ready.\nUtilize our Boot Brush station to help prevent the introduction of invasive speci es.\nTrails are marked. For your safety and to respect the Preserve\, plea se do not venture off the marked trails. We suggest that if visitors choos e to take rests\, they do so just off of the trail on the most durable sur faces.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][v c_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=””] \nRESOURCES\n\n\n\nDi rections to Deer Creek Hills Preserve\nAdult Release of Liability – ple ase print\, complete\, and bring with you\nMinor Release of Liability – only required if you are chaperoning minors of which you are NOT a legal guardian\nVisitor FAQ\nGuest Biking Rules\nAnnual Pass\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_ text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”4033 5″ img_size=”medium” onclick=”img_link_large” img_link_target= ”_blank” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_ space][vc_column_text css=””] \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nHeat: A Nationa l Weather Service heat index that puts staff and visitors in the Danger z one will close Deer Creek Hills. \nAir: Air quality is monitored using pu rpleair.org throughout the summer months. According to the Pollution Stand ard Index (PSI) it is unsafe to ride if the AQI is at or above 138. As a r esult\, the ride will be cancelled. \nRed Flag warnings: Red flag warning s are monitored throughout the summer. Docents work hard every weekend to keep trails clear of brush and dry grass in order to limit fire danger. Un less there is an active fire burning in close proximity to the preserve\, riding will be allowed on red flag days. \nRegistered riders will be notif ied via email if this ride must be cancelled. \nIf you have additional que stions about mountain bike season at Deer Creek Hills Preserve\, please co ntact SVC Outreach & Education Coordinator\, Karly Towne at (916) 612-3719 or outreach@sacramentovalleyconservancy.org[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][ /vc_row] LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T122356Z LOCATION:Deer Creek Hills Preserve\, Deer Creek Hills Nature Preserve\, Sl oughhouse\, CA\, 95683\, United States URL:https://sacramentovalleyconservancy.org/event/mtb-20260928/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Sacramento Valley Conservancy X-SOURCE-URL:https://sacramentovalleyconservancy.org/venue/deer-creek-hill s-preserve END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR