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Alison Taggart-Barone/Parks Conservancy
Things to Do
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Thanks to YOU we are leaving the Golden Gate National Parks better than we found them: Improving trails, building overlooks, and growing plants. And we're engaging the next generation of park stewards through richly rewarding opportunities for young people of all ages. Scroll down to see our wide variety of programs.
Go for a walk
Find your trail
Interactive sliders show the dramatic changes there before and after restoration work done by the Parks Conservancy and our partners.
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Seasonal guides to the parks
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Take a hike
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Activity packs and other online resources
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Volunteering and Internships
Active Events
Events that have not been canceled or postponed
Events
Sat, Oct 18 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).
Events
Sun, Oct 19 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).
Events
Tue, Oct 21 9:00am-12:00pm
Fort Mason Flagpole
Help restore and maintain historic landscapes and cultural resources throughout Fort Mason.
Volunteer
Tue, Oct 21 10:00am-2:00pm
Tennessee Valley Parking Lot
Get your hands dirty while restoring and protecting Tennessee Valley's native plant communities.
Events
Wed, Oct 22 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.
Explore the Parks
Alerts and updates from the Golden Gate National Recreation Area
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Visit the parks virtually
See webcams in San Francisco, Marin County and the South Bay
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Have some fun!
Golden Gate Bridge-Themed Crafts
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