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Alison Taggart-Barone/Parks Conservancy
Things to Do
Visit and learn about the Parks, in person or at home!
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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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Virtual tours of 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
Sun, Nov 03 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.
Events
Mon, Nov 04 1:00pm-3:00pm
Rock Spring Trailhead (intersection of Pantoll Rd & Ridgecrest Blvd)
Join us for a walk at Rock Spring with Danny Franco about their forest health work and projects.
Volunteer
Tue, Nov 05 10:00am-2:00pm
Tennessee Valley Parking Lot
Get your hands dirty while restoring and protecting Tennessee Valley's native plant communities.
Wed, Nov 06 3:00am-5:00pm
Lands End Lookout Visitor Center
Join historian John Martini on a two-hour walk and learn the history of San Francisco’s famous Cliff House and the ruins of Sutro Baths.
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Wed, Nov 06 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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