Events in the Parks

Upcoming Events

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Presidio Volunteer
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Fri, Oct 31 9:00am-12:00pm
Presidio Transit Center
Help tend to the health of the Presidio’s historic forests.
British artist Yinka Shonibare’s large-scale sculptural installation Man Moving Up
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Fri, Oct 31 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).
Volunteer at the Presidio
Volunteer
Sat, Nov 01 9:00am-12:00pm
Presidio Transit Center
Help restore natural areas and create important wildlife corridors in the Presidio of San Francisco.
British artist Yinka Shonibare’s large-scale sculptural installation Man Moving Up
Events
Sat, Nov 01 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).
Volunteers Working in Black Point Historic Gardens
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Sat, Nov 01 10:00am-1:00pm
Black Point - Fort Mason Side
Help us restore the long-neglected gardens of East Black Point, a spectacular park site tucked away above the bustling San Francisco waterfront.
Volunteer removing litter at Ocean Beach
Events
Sat, Nov 01 10:00am-1:00pm
Ocean Beach, Stairwell 17
Come join the fun and help conserve and protect our beautiful public beaches!
Visitors at the Nike Missile Site
Events
Sat, Nov 01 12:00pm-3:00pm
NIKE Missile Site SF-88
Veterans of the Nike program come to the site to share their stories with visitors and give guided tours of SF88 between the hours of 12pm - 3pm.
Children watching an astronomer adjust a telescope on the Presidio Main Lawn for stargazing
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Sat, Nov 01 8:30pm-11:30pm
Meadows at Presidio Tunnel Tops
Come join the San Francisco Amateur Astronomers for free public stargazing of the Moon, planets, globular clusters and more!
British artist Yinka Shonibare’s large-scale sculptural installation Man Moving Up
Events
Sun, Nov 02 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).
Battery Townsley in the Marin Headlands
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Sun, Nov 02 12:00pm-4:00pm
Battery Townsley
Battery Townsley, at Fort Cronkhite, was San Francisco's most extensive--and most secret--World War II military fortification. Come visit and explore this labyrinthine battery.
Volunteers at Fort Mason
Events
Tue, Nov 04 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, Nov 04 10:00am-2:00pm
Tennessee Valley Parking Lot
Get your hands dirty while restoring and protecting Tennessee Valley's native plant communities.
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Presidio Volunteer
Presidio Transit Center
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British artist Yinka Shonibare’s large-scale sculptural installation Man Moving Up
Fort Point Entrance
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Volunteer at the Presidio
Presidio Transit Center
Volunteer
British artist Yinka Shonibare’s large-scale sculptural installation Man Moving Up
Fort Point Entrance
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Volunteers Working in Black Point Historic Gardens
Black Point - Fort Mason Side
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Volunteer removing litter at Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach, Stairwell 17
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Visitors at the Nike Missile Site
NIKE Missile Site SF-88
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Children watching an astronomer adjust a telescope on the Presidio Main Lawn for stargazing
Meadows at Presidio Tunnel Tops
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British artist Yinka Shonibare’s large-scale sculptural installation Man Moving Up
Fort Point Entrance
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Battery Townsley in the Marin Headlands
Battery Townsley
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A volunteer strikes a pose while helping to restore Tennessee Valley.
Tennessee Valley Parking Lot
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British artist Yinka Shonibare’s large-scale sculptural installation Man Moving Up
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Sat, Aug 16 10:00am-5:00pm
Fort Point Entrance
Volunteers work with manzanita cuttings
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Sat, Aug 16 10:00am-1:00pm
Presidio Native Plant Nursery
Muir Woods with ranger and kids
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Sat, Aug 16 10:15am-10:30am
Muir Woods Visitor Center
The main entrance to Muir Woods National Monument.
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Sat, Aug 16 11:00am-12:00pm
Muir Woods Visitor Center
Muir Woods with ranger and kids
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Sat, Aug 16 1:15pm-1:30pm
Muir Woods Visitor Center
A formerly incarcerated speaker lectures in the Alcatraz Dining Hall
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Sat, Aug 16 2:00pm-3:00pm
Alcatraz Island - New Industries Building

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