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Families

The Buffalo Soliders
Buffalo Soldiers: Gone but Not Forgotten
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During this easy two-mile walk, hear about the challenges and triumphs of the African American "Buffalo Soldiers" during a time of overt racism and prejudice.

Intel on Internment
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Learn about the irony of Japanese American soldiers training to defeat Japan as their families were moved to internment camps; an easy, half-mile walk.

Youth at the Fort Point Cannon
Cannon Loading Demonstration
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Join us to learn how the soldiers of Fort Point came together to protect the San Francisco Bay. Afterwards, you and other visitors can demonstrate your knowledge and become certified Fort Point cannoneers!

A reenactment actor telling stories from the Civil War
Fort Point Living History Day
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Come experience history first hand at a 160 year old Civil War Era fort!

Cannon Loading Demonstration
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Join us to learn how the Fort's soldiers came together to protect the San Francisco Bay. Afterwards, you and other visitors can demonstrate your knowledge and become certified Fort Point cannoneers!

Lobos Dunes Adventures - CANCELED
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Join a ranger as you follow the watershed of Lobos Dunes down to the Pacific, learning Ohlone games and medicinal traditions and enjoying animal stories.

Community Day - Grand Opening Celebration at the New Presidio Visitor Center
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Bring your family out for a free community celebration at the new Presidio Visitor Center, a gateway for incredible park adventures.

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Historic image of Fort Baker during the early military years
Los Vaqueros
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Join Ranger Al Blank on an easy walk through Fort Baker and hear the story of the true first American cowboys!

Community Science: Bee Pinning Party - Hosted by MMWD
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We have an exciting new wildlife study focused on the pollinators of Mt Tam. Join MMWD and SF State researchers to collect, clean and pin bees for the Bee Pollinator Inventory Project.

Main Post: Past and Present
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If the buildings in the Main Post could talk, what would they say? Join this Docent led program to find out!