MARCH 2025

Hello Luis! Welcome to our monthly newsletter from all of us here at Isla Vista Recreation & Park District. We’re excited to be sharing updates, news, staff spotlights, and meeting notices from the Park District.

What’s Inside

Board Meeting (Thursday March 13th @5:30pm)

Upcoming Stewardship Event

Updates on Park Rental Inquires

Save The Dates: Spring Quarter Events

Regular Board Meeting

Thur. March 13, 2025 at 5:30pm

Dear Isla Vista,

IVRPD is hosting a Regular Board Meeting on Thursday, March 13, 2025 starting at 5:30 pm in the St. George Youth Center located at 889 Camino Del Sur in Isla Vista. Join us in person or via Zoom using the link below. Public comment may submitted via email to ivrpd@ivparks.org. Please use the buttons below to join Zoom meeting and view the agenda. For technical support, email ivrpd@ivparks.org or dial (805) 968-2017. Thank you.

Meeting ID: 847 1207 8883

Password: 859271

Join by Phone: 1-669-900-9128

View Agenda

Join Zoom Meeting

Upcoming Stewardship Event

This Saturday, March 15, 2025, we will be hosting a Stewardship event from 1pm to 3pm at Estero Park! This will be the last Stewardship event of the quarter. We will be preparing our garden for some Spring Garden Planting, and making art in the garden. Our team looks forward to having you there! To sign up please use the QR code in the flyer above, we will be having snacks and refreshments for all volunteers. For questions, please mail ivrpd@ivparks.org.Thank you!

Park Rental Inquires Changes

Given the current staffing shortages, Isla Vista Recreation & Parks District is changing its park rental inquiry protocols. From now on please request and mail all park rental inquiries to ivrpd@ivparks.org. Thank you for your understanding!

Save the Date: Spring Quarter Events

Dear Isla Vista! IVRPD is ramping up for Spring Quarter and all of our special events. Mark your calendars for Queerfest on April 12, 2025 and our Spring Concert Series on Saturdays April 19th, April 26th, and May 3rd. This year we will be hosting our Spring Concert Series in collaboration with Gauchos for Recovery, UCSB Environmental Affairs Board, and Raices De Mi Tierra. Look out for the fliers and invitations for these events upcoming soon! For any questions please email ivrpd@ivparks.org.Thank you.