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๐Ÿ”ŒUnplug & Explore: CRPD's Family Fun in Thousand Oaks & Newbury Park

Join the adventure on March 1 for Global Day of Unplugging in Conejo Valley

By Conejo Recreation & Park District February 21, 2025

Looking for an excuse to put the phones down and enjoy some real-world fun? Conejo Recreation & Park District - CRPD is making it easy with a full day of exciting outdoor activities for families in Thousand Oaks and Newbury Park!

On March 1, in celebration of the Global Day of Unplugging, families are invited to swap screen time for fresh air, laughter, and hands-on experiences. Whether you’re exploring nature, trying a new hobby, or just enjoying time together, these activities make unplugging feel effortless and fun.



๐ŸŒฟ Fun for All Ages – Something for Everyone!

There’s something for everyone in the family at this year’s Global Day of Unplugging event! Some activities are perfect for the whole family, others are designed just for kids, teens, or adults.

โœ” Try something new – archery, tai chi, and succulent planting
โœ” Get active – sports, hiking, swimming and movement-based activities
โœ” See amazing animals – live reptile show for curious minds
โœ” Relax & recharge – some special event just for adults
๐Ÿ“Œ Some activities require RSVP and have a small fee - others are free! Check the details before heading out!

๐ŸŒŽ Why Unplug?

Studies show that just two hours a week in nature can boost mood, reduce stress, and increase creativity. This is your chance to take a break from emails, gaming, and endless scrolling—because real-life memories are the best kind!



๐Ÿ“… Event Schedule & Registration

Check out all the details and sign up for activities below!
๐Ÿ“ Find your next adventure & RSVP here
Make this the day your family disconnects from screens and reconnects with adventure—see you outside!

Check out these event:

๐Ÿ”Œ Unplug: Celebrate a Global Day of Unplugging with Conejo RPD -March 1, 2025

๐Ÿ”Œ UNPLUG: Adult Tai Chi in the Park *FREE* ๐Ÿ†“ Thousand Oaks - March 1, 2025

๐Ÿ”ŒUNPLUG: Wild Flower Hike in Wildwood ๐ŸŒผ๐ŸฅพThousand Oaks - March 1, 2025

๐Ÿ”ŒSpring Arts & Crafts Festival ๐Ÿ†“ Newbury Park ๐ŸŒธMarch 1, 2025

๐Ÿ”ŒUNPLUG: Intro to Archery ๐ŸนThousand Oaks - March 1, 2025

๐Ÿ”ŒUNPLUG with Sports ๐Ÿ†“ Thousand OaksMarch 1, 2025

๐Ÿ”ŒUNPLUG ๐Ÿ†“ Free Rec Swim ๐ŸŠThousand OaksMarch 1, 2025

๐Ÿ”ŒUNPLUG: Open Skate ๐Ÿ›น at Borchard! ๐Ÿ†“ Newbury Park - March 1, 2025

๐Ÿ”ŒUNPLUG: Roping Show at McCrea Ranch ๐Ÿค  Thousand Oaks - March 1, 2025

๐Ÿ”Œ Beginning Archery - Adults 18+ ๐Ÿน Newbury ParkMarch 1, 2025

๐Ÿ”Œ Beginning Archery - Kids ๐Ÿน Newbury ParkMarch 1, 2025

๐Ÿ”Œ UNPLUG: Community Picnic & Reptile Show ๐ŸฆŽThousand Oaks - March 1, 2025

๐Ÿ”Œ Beginning Archery - Teens ๐Ÿน Newbury ParkMarch 1, 2025

๐Ÿ”Œ Succulents at Sunset - Kids๐ŸŒต Newbury ParkMarch 1, 2025