Wholly H2O

Early Bird Tickets

General admission - first tier

General Admission - second tier

For Wholly H2O staff and volunteers, present and past.

Wholly H2O Staff and Interns

In this Walking Waterhoods Tour, we will reveal the hidden cultural and natural history of the Temescal Neighborhood located over a once-stunning section of the now-buried Temescal Creek. Some highlights of the tour will include:<ul><li style="font-size:18px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);box-sizing:inherit">Lisjan Ohlone</li><li style="font-size:18px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);box-sizing:inherit">Peralta homestead</li><li style="font-size:18px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);box-sizing:inherit">The elaborate Idora Park Amusement area</li><li style="font-size:18px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);box-sizing:inherit">Italians, Italians, Italians!</li><li style="font-size:18px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);box-sizing:inherit">the largest cannery in the US and industry in Oakland</li><li style="font-size:18px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);box-sizing:inherit">Black Panther Party</li><li style="font-size:18px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);box-sizing:inherit">History of transportation: cable cars, train lines, freeway development.</li><li style="font-size:18px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);box-sizing:inherit">Green infrastructure and all things stormwater</li></ul>Take a look at what we might see by visiting the Temescal Creek watershed observations on iNaturalist: <a href="https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/temescal-creek-watershed-observations" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit;color:inherit" target="_blank">https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/temescal-creek-watershed-observations</a> <p style="margin:0px;padding:0.625rem 0px 0px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.5;color:rgb(58, 50, 71);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, blinkmacsystemfont, roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, helvetica, tahoma, arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit;width:100%">Our tours are interactive, so we hope you'll come with your own tidbits of knowledge and stories to share. For additional information, the tour can be found on the app <a href="https://pocketsights.com/tours/organization/Wholly-H2O-4345/page/1" style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit">PocketSights</a>, where we have tours on four creeks: Temescal, Sausal, Strawberry, and Glen Echo/Lake Merritt. <p style="margin:0px;padding:0.625rem 0px 0px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.5;color:rgb(58, 50, 71);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, blinkmacsystemfont, roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, helvetica, tahoma, arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit;width:100%"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1742688874/rrmxpqxooo9moyrtwzyr.jpg" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;max-width:100%;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit" />Further information about the tour location will be sent after signing up.<p style="margin:0px;padding:0.625rem 0px 0px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.5;color:rgb(58, 50, 71);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, blinkmacsystemfont, roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, helvetica, tahoma, arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit;width:100%">Cost:<p style="margin:0px;padding:0.625rem 0px 0px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.5;color:rgb(58, 50, 71);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, blinkmacsystemfont, roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, helvetica, tahoma, arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit;width:100%">        *  $15.   Early-bird tickets available through May 25th<p style="margin:0px;padding:0.625rem 0px 0px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.5;color:rgb(58, 50, 71);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, blinkmacsystemfont, roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, helvetica, tahoma, arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit;width:100%">        *  $20.   Available through June 6, 2025<p style="margin:0px;padding:0.625rem 0px 0px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.5;color:rgb(58, 50, 71);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, blinkmacsystemfont, roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, helvetica, tahoma, arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit;width:100%">        *  $25.   Available until the event<p style="margin:0px;padding:0.625rem 0px 0px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.5;color:rgb(58, 50, 71);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, blinkmacsystemfont, roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, helvetica, tahoma, arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit;width:100%">        *  If you need free tickets, please reach out: <a href="mailto:info@whollyh2o.org" style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit">info@whollyh2o.org</a><p style="margin:0px;padding:0.625rem 0px 0px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.5;color:rgb(58, 50, 71);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, blinkmacsystemfont, roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, helvetica, tahoma, arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit;width:100%">        *  Under 18 gets in free<p style="margin:0px;padding:0.625rem 0px 0px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.5;color:rgb(58, 50, 71);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, blinkmacsystemfont, roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, helvetica, tahoma, arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit;width:100%"> <p style="margin:0px;padding:0.625rem 0px 0px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.5;color:rgb(58, 50, 71);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, blinkmacsystemfont, roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, helvetica, tahoma, arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit;width:100%">Wholly H2O is fiscally sponsored by <a href="https://inquiringsystems.org/" style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit">Inquiring Systems, Inc</a>. the best fiscal sponsor a nonprofit could ask for!

Thanks for registering for WhollyH2O's Walking Waterhoods Tour in Temescal Creek!Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025Time: 11:00am- 12:30pm Place: Oakland Fire Station #8 - Fire House at 51st and Telegraph Ave. What to bring: Wear comfortable shoes that might get dirty or even muddyWater/snacks if you need themLayers for warmth - we'll be by a creek where it's always cooler

In this Walking Waterhoods Tour, we will reveal the hidden cultural and natural history of the Temescal Neighborhood located over a once-stunning section of the now-buried Temescal Creek. Some highlights of the tour will include:<ul><li>Lisjan Ohlone</li><li>Peralta homestead</li><li>The elaborate Idora Park Amusement area</li><li>Italians, Italians, Italians!</li><li>the largest cannery in the US and industry in Oakland</li><li>Black Panther Party</li><li>History of transportation: cable cars, train lines, freeway development.</li><li>Green infrastructure and all things stormwater</li></ul>Take a look at what we might see by visiting the Temescal Creek watershed observations on iNaturalist: <a href="https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/temescal-creek-watershed-observations" target="_blank">https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/temescal-creek-watershed-observations</a> <p style="margin:0px;padding:0.625rem 0px 0px;line-height:1.5;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;box-sizing:inherit;width:100%;max-width:100%">Our tours are interactive, so we hope you'll come with your own tidbits of knowledge and stories to share. For additional information, the tour can be found on the app <a href="https://pocketsights.com/tours/organization/Wholly-H2O-4345/page/1">PocketSights</a>, where we have tours on four creeks: Temescal, Sausal, Strawberry, and Glen Echo/Lake Merritt. <p style="margin:0px;padding:0.625rem 0px 0px;line-height:1.5;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;box-sizing:inherit;width:100%;max-width:100%"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1742688874/rrmxpqxooo9moyrtwzyr.jpg" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%" />Further information about the tour location will be sent after signing up.<p style="margin:0px;padding:0.625rem 0px 0px;line-height:1.5;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;box-sizing:inherit;width:100%;max-width:100%">Cost:<p style="margin:0px;padding:0.625rem 0px 0px;line-height:1.5;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;box-sizing:inherit;width:100%;max-width:100%">        *  $15.   Early-bird tickets available through May 25th<p style="margin:0px;padding:0.625rem 0px 0px;line-height:1.5;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;box-sizing:inherit;width:100%;max-width:100%">        *  $20.   Available through June 6, 2025<p style="margin:0px;padding:0.625rem 0px 0px;line-height:1.5;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;box-sizing:inherit;width:100%;max-width:100%">        *  $25.   Available until the event<p style="margin:0px;padding:0.625rem 0px 0px;line-height:1.5;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;box-sizing:inherit;width:100%;max-width:100%">        *  If you need free tickets, please reach out: <a href="mailto:info@whollyh2o.org">info@whollyh2o.org</a><p style="margin:0px;padding:0.625rem 0px 0px;line-height:1.5;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;box-sizing:inherit;width:100%;max-width:100%">        *  Under 18 gets in free<p style="margin:0px;padding:0.625rem 0px 0px;line-height:1.5;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;box-sizing:inherit;width:100%;max-width:100%"> <p style="margin:0px;padding:0.625rem 0px 0px;line-height:1.5;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;box-sizing:inherit;width:100%;max-width:100%">Wholly H2O is fiscally sponsored by <a href="https://inquiringsystems.org/">Inquiring Systems, Inc</a>. the best fiscal sponsor a nonprofit could ask for!

Wholly H2O

Walking Waterhoods: Temescal Creek in the Temescal Neighborhood

51st St

General Admission - second tier

$25

Wholly H2O Staff and Interns

Free

General admission - first tier

$20

Early Bird Tickets

$15

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