In appreciation for your support as a member of the Parks Conservancy Leaders Circle, the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy invites you to join us for the State of the Parks Fireside Chat.

These are the stories of the people who were the original stewards of the lands that are now the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Find videos and stories highlighting that history and its connections to today.

Restoration at Hawk Hill has helped enhance endangered Mission blue butterfly habitat and prevent further degradation of historic structures by removing non-native invasive trees and restoring the native grassland. The project included new and enhanced trails, visitor amenities and signs, and continued habitat restoration and historic resource protection.

Tips to bring the expertise from our expert Alcatraz and Black Point gardens team into your own backyard.

Discover the natural beauty, history, and hidden gems of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area all year long with our Seasonal Guides. 

Give someone you care about a year of “Parks For All Forever.”

Volunteer on your own, with your family, or a few friends

Register for an event and fill out an application.

“Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service.” ~ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Join us as we celebrate the Civil Rights leader’s life and legacy with volunteer projects from Friday, January 16 - Monday, January 19, 2026.

Alcatraz City Cruises is offering a “Buy One, Get One 50% Off” ticket promotion to all California residents for the Alcatraz Day Tours on select 2025-2026 dates!