PARK NEWS
We are at capacity with our sold-out 4th of July Viewing Fest Party and the park is currently CLOSED.
May Forest does not offer camping or any overnight accommodations at this time. The park is only open for day-use during limited hours.
May Forest
HOURS
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Grounds only.
ADMISSION
Free admission.
PETS
Pets are allowed in most outdoor areas provided they are kept under physical restraint or on a leash not longer than six feet.
No Wifi Available
May Forest State Park
Coast
Programs and Events
Sacred Spaces: The Journey of May Forest
July 10, 2026, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM July 18, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM July 20, 2026, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM July 27, 2026, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM August 1, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM August 15, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM August 29, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Chasing Horizons
July 10, 2026, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM July 18, 2026, 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM July 31, 2026, 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM August 1, 2026, 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM August 14, 2026, 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM August 15, 2026, 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM August 28, 2026, 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM August 29, 2026, 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Harbor Flow in the Forest
July 6, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM July 13, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM July 20, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM July 27, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM August 3, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM August 10, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM August 17, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM August 24, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM August 26, 2026, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM August 31, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Reading with a Ranger: May Forest State Park
July 13, 2026, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM July 24, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM July 31, 2026, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM August 7, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM August 21, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Divine Melodies
July 24, 2026, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM August 28, 2026, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM September 25, 2026, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM October 23, 2026, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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