Boots, Beats & Bargains — Lasso Your Tickets Before Prices Go Up
Get ready to dance the night away at the Annual Monte Nido Autumn Square Dance on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at Fleeman’s Meadow! 🌾 Enjoy live music, a community caller, and an evening of fun under the stars. Tickets are $20 in advance ($30 at the door), and kids 12 and under are free—so grab your boots, pack a picnic, and join your neighbors for one of the most joyful nights of the year! 🎶💃 [Get your tickets early before time is up!]
Wildfire Preparedness: Protecting Monte Nido and Malibu Canyon
Wildfire season is here in Monte Nido and Malibu Canyon. Stay ready with free home inspections, the updated wildfire preparedness page on montenido.org, and the LA County Fire Department’s Ready! Set! Go! Action Plan. Preparation today can make all the difference tomorrow.
Grab Your Boots! The Annual Monte Nido Autumn Square Dance is Back!
📅 Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
🐴 Location: The beautiful Fleeman's Meadow, 465 Cold Canyon Road
⏳ Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Explore Your Wild Backyard: The Malibu Monarch Lecture Series on the Santa Monica Mountains!
Get ready to dive deep into the wonders of our local environment with the exciting Malibu Monarch Lecture Series: Santa Monica Mountains Your Backyard! The City of Malibu's Community Services Department is thrilled to present this captivating series, designed to bring the vibrant ecology, amazing biodiversity, and the crucial future of our beloved mountains front and center. It's time to truly embrace the idea that for those of us living in this breathtaking region, our environment isn't just a view – it's our very own backyard!
Celebrate California Biodiversity Week with a Nature Journaling Adventure in the Santa Monica Mountains
California, one of the most biodiverse regions in the world, celebrates California Biodiversity Week each September to honor its unique plants, animals, and ecosystems while raising awareness about conservation. On Saturday, September 7, 2025, visitors are invited to join National Park Service rangers and partners in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area for a free beginner-friendly Nature Journaling Workshop. Participants will learn to slow down, observe, and record their experiences in nature, deepening their connection to the land and helping celebrate California’s incredible biodiversity.
Monte Nido Valley Community Association Meeting
The Monte Nido Valley Community Association will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. The event will be hosted at 25834 Piuma Road, with parking available in the oval driveway and an overflow area in the nearby oak forest. The black metal gates will be open for attendees.
The Ribbon We Missed: A Love Letter to PCH, Santa Monica to Malibu
The recent Palisades Fire, with its devastating sweep through our canyons, followed by the inevitable mudslides, left the vital artery known as PCH choked and impassable. It was a stark reminder of just how essential this stretch of State Route 1 (SR 1) is to our daily lives, our commutes, and our very sense of community.
A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Amazing Monte Nido Parade and Picnic Volunteers
What a day! The Monte Nido Parade and Picnic was an absolute blast, and it truly wouldn't have been possible without the incredible dedication and hard work of our wonderful volunteers. From setting up the festivities to ensuring every last piece of water balloon was picked up, your efforts made this year's event a resounding success. We are so incredibly grateful for your time, energy, and unwavering community spirit!
Living Wild: Sharing Our Monte Nido Homes with Nature (and What to Do About Rattlesnakes!)
IIf you encounter a rattlesnake in your yard, the most important thing is to remain calm and give it space. Slowly back away to a safe distance and allow the snake to move off on its own.
Monthly Meeting - Monte Nido Valley Community Association
We are pleased to announce our monthly community meeting for July!
Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Location: Home of Roger Savateri 532 Van Velsir Drive Calabasas, CA, 91302
Monte Nido Was "Bee Crazy" This Fourth of July!
What a day it was in Monte Nido for our annual Fourth of July parade and picnic! The air buzzed with excitement (and maybe a few real bees, thanks to our "Bee Crazy" theme!) as the community came together for a truly unforgettable celebration.
Last Chance to Order Raffle and Cold Treat Tickets!
Get ready, Monte Nido! The buzz is building for our annual July 4th Parade and Picnic, and this year, we’re going Bee Crazy! To Pre-order Raffle Tickets CLICK HERE! To pre-order Cold drinks and Bombsicles, CLICK HERE. To check out Tripp Burgers, CLICK HERE!
The Hive Needs You: Final Push for Fourth of July Support!
Ready to get involved? To make a monetary donation Click Here. If you would like to donate a raffle item, contact us at 4thofjuly@montenido.org . Or, to become a member of the Monte Nido Valley Community Association, Click Here.
Go Bee Crazy for Tripp Burgers at the Monte Nido July 4th Parade & Picnic!
Food Announcements! Tripp Burgers coming to Monte Nido for July 4th! Plus Bombsicles, baked treats, tye dyes and more!
Get Ready to Bee Crazy! Support the Monte Nido Parade and Picnic!
Get involved! To make a monetary donation Click Here. If you would like to donate a raffle item, contact us at 4thofjuly@montenido.org. Or, to become a member of the Monte Nido Valley Community Association, Click Here.
We Want You to "Bee Crazy" This 4th of July in Monte Nido!
We need your help to make our July 4th parade and picnic a fantastic event! Please volunteer by signing up here: https://www.montenido.org/july4thvolunteers. Also, we're looking for raffle donations—just email 4thofjuly@montenido.org to contribute. Your support makes a big difference!
Bee Crazy and Volunteer at the Monte Nido Valley Fourth of July Parade and Picnic!
Get ready to buzz, Monte Nido Valley! Our "Bee Crazy" Fourth of July Parade and Picnic needs volunteers for planning, set-up, and clean-up. We also need awesome raffle item donations like theme park tickets, AirBnB stays, sports/theater tickets, dinner out coupons, or services from your business. To help, email 4thofjuly@montenido.org. Let's make it a sweet celebration!
Next MNVCA Meeting: Get Ready to Go Bee Crazy This July 4th!
We're thrilled to announce the theme for our annual Monte Nido Valley July 4th Parade and Picnic: Bee Crazy! That's right, we're looking for all things bees, honey, and hives. So get buzzin’ and start brainstorming ideas for costumes and floats galore! And join us at our next MNVCA Meeting:
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
7:00 PM 9:00 PM
845 Cold Canyon Road, Calabasas, CA 91302
Backbone Bliss: Welcoming Summer on Monte Nido's Premier Hiking Path
It's almost summer, and here in Monte Nido and Calabasas, that means longer days, warmer weather, and even more opportunities to enjoy the incredible natural beauty that surrounds us! As we welcome the season of sunshine and outdoor adventures, there's one local gem that truly shines: the Backbone Trail.