Events in the Parks

Upcoming Events

Browse the events below or change the selections to show specific events in the Golden Gate National Parks. Learn more about possible park closures.

 

Refine
The main entrance to Muir Woods National Monument.
Events
Sat, Sep 13 11:00am-12:00pm
Muir Woods Visitor Center
Journey into the heart of Muir Woods National Monument on a 1-hour ranger-led tour with a national park ranger and naturalists.
A formerly incarcerated speaker lectures in the Alcatraz Dining Hall
Events
Sat, Sep 13 2:00pm-3:00pm
Alcatraz Island - New Industries Building
The Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series is a biweekly program on Alcatraz Island that lifts up and highlights the voices of people who have spent time inside of jails and prisons.
British artist Yinka Shonibare’s large-scale sculptural installation Man Moving Up
Events
Sun, Sep 14 10:00am-5:00pm
Fort Point Entrance
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).
The main entrance to Muir Woods National Monument.
Events
Sun, Sep 14 11:00am-12:00pm
Muir Woods Visitor Center
Journey into the heart of Muir Woods National Monument on a 1-hour ranger-led tour with a national park ranger and naturalists.
The main entrance to Muir Woods National Monument.
Events
Mon, Sep 15 11:00am-12:00pm
Muir Woods Visitor Center
Journey into the heart of Muir Woods National Monument on a 1-hour ranger-led tour with a national park ranger and naturalists.
Volunteers at Fort Mason
Events
Tue, Sep 16 9:00am-12:00pm
Fort Mason Flagpole
Help restore and maintain historic landscapes and cultural resources throughout Fort Mason.
A volunteer strikes a pose while helping to restore Tennessee Valley.
Volunteer
Tue, Sep 16 10:00am-2:00pm
Tennessee Valley Parking Lot
Get your hands dirty while restoring and protecting Tennessee Valley's native plant communities.
Volunteer on Alcatraz Island
Events
Wed, Sep 17 8:00am-12:00pm
Alcatraz 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
Volunteer
Wed, Sep 17 9:00am-12:00pm
Become a Habitat Steward and help restore unique San Francisco coastal habitat.
Lion statue at Sutro Heights Park
Events
Wed, Sep 17 9:00am-12:00pm
Sutro Heights Park
Help restore and maintain historic landscapes and cultural resources throughout Sutro Heights Park.
A group collects seed in a grassland. A volunteer holds a tray of seeds.
Volunteer
Wed, Sep 17 1:00pm-4:00pm
Learn to grow and care for native plants while helping to preserve and restore your national park.
Volunteer on Alcatraz Island
Events
Thu, Sep 18 8:00am-12:00pm
Alcatraz Gardens
Help restore and maintain gardens once tended by the island’s military and penitentiary residents—add life, color, and vibrancy to the Rock.
Add to My Calendar Download to Add to My Calendar
The main entrance to Muir Woods National Monument.
Muir Woods Visitor Center
Events
A formerly incarcerated speaker lectures in the Alcatraz Dining Hall
Alcatraz Island - New Industries Building
Events
British artist Yinka Shonibare’s large-scale sculptural installation Man Moving Up
Fort Point Entrance
Events
The main entrance to Muir Woods National Monument.
Muir Woods Visitor Center
Events
The main entrance to Muir Woods National Monument.
Muir Woods Visitor Center
Events
A volunteer strikes a pose while helping to restore Tennessee Valley.
Tue, Sep 16 10:00am-2:00pm
Tennessee Valley Parking Lot
Volunteer
Volunteer on Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Gardens
Events
Lion statue at Sutro Heights Park
Wed, Sep 17 9:00am-12:00pm
Sutro Heights Park
Events
A group collects seed in a grassland. A volunteer holds a tray of seeds.
Wed, Sep 17 1:00pm-4:00pm
Volunteer
Volunteer on Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Gardens
Events
Add to My Calendar Download to Add to My Calendar
Refine
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
 
 
 
 
 
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
 
 
 
 
 
 
Add to My Calendar Download to Add to My Calendar
Children watching an astronomer adjust a telescope on the Presidio Main Lawn for stargazing
Event
Sat, Aug 02 8:30pm-11:30pm
Meadows at Presidio Tunnel Tops
Park Rangers Takeo Kishi, left, and Jasmine Reinhardt at Muir Woods.
Events
Sun, Aug 03 9:00am-3:00pm
Muir Woods Visitor Center
British artist Yinka Shonibare’s large-scale sculptural installation Man Moving Up
Events
Sun, Aug 03 10:00am-5:00pm
Fort Point Entrance
Muir Woods with ranger and kids
Events
Sun, Aug 03 10:15am-10:30am
Muir Woods Visitor Center
The main entrance to Muir Woods National Monument.
Events
Sun, Aug 03 11:00am-12:00pm
Muir Woods Visitor Center
Battery Townsley in the Marin Headlands
Events
Sun, Aug 03 12:00pm-4:00pm
Battery Townsley

Your parks need you now

Your support helps fight climate change and promote park sustainability—please give now.