Monday was the first official day of fall, and with it comes the return of The Patch at Los Flores Ranch Park.

The Santa Maria Recreation and Parks Department will host Discovery Day at Los Flores Ranch on Saturday, with activities including earth-friendly information booths, recycling games, seed planting, arts and crafts, and opportunities to connect with city park rangers.

The Santa Maria Public Library Bookmobile will be on site, along with festive bounce houses, selfie stations and a free vegetable giveaway for the first 50 attendees.

The Los Flores Ranch Mobile Observatory and Nature Center will feature nature displays and offer participants the chance to safely view the sun and solar flares through a special lens.

Discovery Day at The Patch will be from 10 a.m. to 2

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