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Events in the Parks

Events in the Parks

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Park Rangers Takeo Kishi, left, and Jasmine Reinhardt at Muir Woods.
Ranger Station at Muir Woods
Fri, Aug 8, 2025, 9:00am - 3:00pm

Looking for trail suggestions and orientation? Saw something curious in the forest that you want to ask about? Need a junior ranger book? National Park Service Rangers are here to help!

Presidio Volunteer
Presidio Forest Stewards
Fri, Aug 8, 2025, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Help tend to the health of the Presidio’s historic forests.

Volunteers Working in Black Point Historic Gardens
Black Point Historic Gardens
Fri, Aug 8, 2025, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Help us restore the long-neglected gardens of East Black Point, a spectacular park site tucked away above the bustling San Francisco waterfront.

sunrise
special repeating garden volunteering
Fri, Aug 8, 2025, 9:00am - 12:00pm

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British artist Yinka Shonibare’s large-scale sculptural installation Man Moving Up
Black Gold: Stories Untold
Fri, Aug 8, 2025, 10:00am - 5:00pm

This summer, FOR-SITE Foundation presents its highly anticipated new project Black Gold: Stories Untold. This innovative exhibition invites more than fifteen contemporary artists to reflect on the resilience, struggles, and triumphs of African Americans who lived in California from the Gold Rush to the Reconstruction period following the Civil War (c. 1849–1877). 

Muir Woods with ranger and kids
Welcome to the Woods 15-Minute NPS Ranger Talk | Founders Grove
Fri, Aug 8, 2025, 10:15 - 10:30am

Join a Muir Woods Ranger in a grove of towering Coast Redwoods for a 15-minute talk.

The main entrance to Muir Woods National Monument.
Into the Woods 1-Hour Tour
Fri, Aug 8, 2025, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Journey into the heart of Muir Woods National Monument on a 1-hour ranger-led tour with a national park ranger and naturalists.

Fort Point National Historic Site underneath the Golden Gate Bridge
Fort Point History Talk
Fri, Aug 8, 2025, 11:30 - 11:45am

Join our Park Rangers in learning Fort Point's History in this 15 minute long talk. The program is accessible. The times of the program are 11:30am and 1:30pm