Muir Beach
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.
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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, Jun 07 3:00pm-4:00pm
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.
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Sat, Jun 07 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!
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Sun, Jun 08 9:00am-3:00pm
Muir Woods Visitor Center
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!
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Sun, Jun 08 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).
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Sun, Jun 08 10:15am-10:30am
Muir Woods Visitor Center
Join a Muir Woods Ranger in a grove of towering Coast Redwoods for a 15-minute talk.
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Alerts and updates from the Golden Gate National Recreation Area
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Visit the parks virtually
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Have some fun!
Golden Gate Bridge-Themed Crafts
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