View over Tennessee Valley toward the beach and ocean

FIND YOUR TRAIL

Park stewardship at Mori Point, gardener holding plants

BE A PARK HERO

Getting out in 2024

The parks are welcoming you this winter! You might find a newt or a new waterfall hike thanks to our Winter Guide to the Parks. And winter is a great time to volunteer in the parks.

We're thankful to Parks Conservancy members for helping connect people to parks for new memories in the new year. Become a member today to access great member benefits in the parks. Thank you!

Steep Ravine Trail, Mount Tamalpais

Best Tam hikes this winter

Our picks for finding new outings on the mountain we all love.

Two people reading a children's book at Presidio Tunnel Tops.

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Our parks need you!

From sunny beaches to towering redwoods on both sides of the magnificent Golden Gate Bridge, your tax-deductible gift will safeguard these cherished parks for generations to come.

People at the Crissy Field Center Teaching Kitchen
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Park cooking: Step inside the Crissy Field Center Teaching Kitchen

You can almost smell the wonderful aromas as youth connect to their cultures through food at the Crissy Field Center.

Veteran Jack Carter Fisher at Lands End in San Francisco.
Meet Jack

A life threaded with nature: Meet W.A.R.I.O.R. Jack

Alcatraz staff, from left, Gabe Pineda, Brian Stannard, and Marilyn Lagandaon
Working on Alcatraz

What it's really like to work on Alcatraz

2025 Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy Calendar.
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Parks Conservancy's Roving Ranger overlooks the Golden Gate
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Events

Wed, Jan 22 8:00am-12:00pm
Alcatraz
Earth Week, National Public Lands Day, Volunteer

Alcatraz Historic Gardens

Help restore and maintain gardens once tended by the island’s military and penitentiary residents—add life, color, and vibrancy to the Rock...

Volunteer at work in Lands End
Wed, Jan 22 9:00am-12:00pm
Baker Beach, Fort Funston, Lands End
National Public Lands Day, Volunteer

San Francisco Habitat Stewards

Become a Habitat Steward and help restore unique San Francisco coastal habitat.

Volunteers at Work
Wed, Jan 22 10:00am-2:30pm
Marin Headlands
One Tam, Earth Week, Volunteer

Invasive Plant Patrol

Hiking with a mission – help find and remove new infestations of invasive weeds while exploring the parks.