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View of Alcatraz Island from a ferry on a nice sunny day
Living History Day on Alcatraz
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Join us for Living History Day on Alcatraz. All activities are free and are designed to give the visitor a sense of what life was like on Alcatraz when it was an important seacoast defensive fort during the American Civil War.

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The Picnic Place at the Presidio of San Francisco Tunnel Tops. Visitors are sitting at picnic tables and enjoying a nice sunny day.
Oktoberfest at the Picnic Pavilion

Experience Oktoberfest at Presidio Tunnel Tops Thursdays in October.

Two women carrying bug nets in a grassy field inspect specimen vials
Community Science

The Parks Conservancy community science program blends landscape-scale science with community engagement and education.

A Great Blue Heron standing on the grass lawn of Crissy Field
Birds by the Bay: San Francisco’s World Migratory Bird Day Celebration
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Join the Presidio Trust in celebrating World Migratory Bird Day on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. in the Presidio of San Francisco.

Presidio Parklands Project
The Presidio Gateway: People Making Parks

While five international design teams work on conceptual ideas for the 12 new acres of national parkland atop the Presidio Parkway, YOU have an opportunity to share your own creative vision for this “Presidio Gateway.” Learn more about this project—and how to submit your ideas.

Sundown Cinema at the Presidio Civil War Parade Ground.
Sundown Cinema: Edward Scissorhands (1990)
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Sundown Cinema returns with a free outdoor screening of Tim Burton’s Edward Scissorhands at the Presidio Civil War Parade Ground.

Blue Angels fly by crowd at the Presidio Tunnel Tops.
Fleet Week Concert
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Kick off Fleet Week at the Presidio with the 191st Army Reserve Rock Band.

Roving Ranger van with pride flags waving on its roof.
LGBTQ+ resources for the parks and beyond

At your leisure, peruse through our curated resources to better understand Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer+ (LGBTQ) history, how to be a better ally in the parks and beyond, and much more.  

Op-Ed: Urban Gateways, Woven Into Daily Life
National Parks Traveler

Gateway communities are the front doors of our National Park System, and the Bay Area is fortunate to have many. Read the Op-Ed by Parks Conservancy President & CEO Christine Lehnertz to see how we're delivering on the promise of these unique national park sites to build welcoming and belonging in local communities.

Volunteers gathered on a dirt hilltop against a blue sky, looking through telescopes on tripods. In the foreground one person points up.
Hawk Hill gets a makeover as Hawkwatch, Banding return

Hawkwatch and banding are on and we can’t wait to begin a new season of documenting the annual migration of thousands of birds of prey! While we normally welcome visitors during the season, Hawk Hill's summit will be closed to the public this fall due to the Hawk Hill Visitor Improvement Project. Check out our other suggested viewing spots!