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Events in the Parks

Events in the Parks

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Volunteer removing litter at Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach Clean-ups
Sat, Oct 4, 2025, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Come join the fun and help conserve and protect our beautiful public beaches!

Volunteers Working in Black Point Historic Gardens
Black Point Historic Gardens
Sat, Oct 4, 2025, 10:00am - 1:00pm

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

British artist Yinka Shonibare’s large-scale sculptural installation Man Moving Up
Black Gold: Stories Untold
Sat, Oct 4, 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). 

Fort Point National Historic Site underneath the Golden Gate Bridge
Fort Point History Talk
Sat, Oct 4, 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

Visitors at the Nike Missile Site
Nike Missile Site Veteran Open House
Sat, Oct 4, 2025, 12:00 - 3:00pm

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.

Fort Point National Historic Site underneath the Golden Gate Bridge
Fort Point History Talk
Sat, Oct 4, 2025, 1:30 - 1:45pm

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

Children watching an astronomer adjust a telescope on the Presidio Main Lawn for stargazing
San Francisco Amateur Astronomers' Star Party
Sat, Oct 4, 2025, 8:30 - 11:30pm

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
Black Gold: Stories Untold
Sun, Oct 5, 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).