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Two people examining a branch at a BioBlitz event.
Community Science
Our Work

The Parks Conservancy's community science programs blend landscape-scale science with community engagement and education.

Participants from ALAS (Ayundando Latinos A Soñar) enjoying the "Raíces en la Bahía/Rooted in the Bay" event for farmworkers and their families in September 2024. Activities included crabbing, hiking, and beachside recreation.
Photos: Raíces en la Bahía/Rooted in the Bay event in the Presidio
Our Work

This program aimed to honor the hard work of Bay Area farmworkers with a well-deserved day of relaxation and enjoyment in national parks.

Adult shows trash to curious boy on his dad's shoulders on Ocean Beach in San Francisco.
Beach Clean-Ups in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Events

Volunteer with us to help keep our beaches clean and safe for everyone. Our beach clean-up events are a fantastic way to give back to the community, meet new people, and enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you’re a solo volunteer, a family, or a group of friends, everyone is welcome!

Presidio Visitor Center
Presidio Visitor Center
Parks

What was once the nation’s premier Army post is now a vibrant 1,500-acre national park offering spectacular vistas, rich history natural beauty, and opportunities for recreation, entertainment, and play. And the new state-of-the-art William Penn Mott, Jr. Presidio Visitor Center offers and incredible array of experiences to visitors to help them discover the Presidio.

A group of event participants on a walking tour of the Presidio Tunnel Tops. Golden Gate Bridge and Marin Headlands are seen in the background.
Parks4All: Pink Full Moon Party Gallery
Events

At Parks4All: Pink Full Moon Party, we celebrate the start of the spring season of renewal and growth under April's pink full moon.

People walking a path in the Presidio Tunnel Tops with the Golden Gate Bridge viewed in the background.
Parks as Vital Resources
Parks

As always, guided by our vision of Parks for All Forever, we are committed to making these public lands welcoming, accessible, and inclusive for everyone, now and for future generations.

A photo of a Brandt's Cormorant on Alcatraz Island.
Brandt’s Cormorant
Parks

Best viewed on Alcatraz Island from February through July during the breeding season. Look for active nesting colonies along the western cliffs and rocky ledges.

How one S.F. woman helped create the Bay Area’s grandest national park
San Francisco Chronicle

Amy Meyer was a key figure in the creation of a huge national park centered around San Francisco’s Golden Gate — a park that includes everything from Alcatraz Island, a redwood forest, a dozen beaches spread along a dramatic coastline, 140 miles of trails, 758 historic buildings covering more than 128 square miles, an area more than 2½ times the size of San Francisco. Last year it attracted 14.9 million visitors.

Buck Wild Brewing hands event attendee a tasting glass full of beer at Parks4All: Brewfest, a beer festival and fundraiser, on Saturday, July 29th, 2023 in the Presidio of San Francisco.
Families, dogs, and local brews take over the Presidio
The Bold Italic

The Civil War Parade Grounds in the Presidio bustled with families, friends, and their pets at the second Parks Conservancy hosted the second Parks4All: Brewfest.

Two people examining a branch at a BioBlitz event.
Rare bee species not seen since 1980 spotted in Marin
KRON 4 News

“Now, our scientists can learn more about this special species’ ecology,” the Parks Conservancy said in a social media post. “It’s hopeful news for Mt. Tamalpais’ biodiversity, and for other species that could still be out there.”

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