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Our Work

Fort Scott, Presidio of San Francisco
Various Artists, Presidio Habitats

The first exhibition shown within a national park, Presidio Habitats brought together a group of eleven international artists, designers, and architects. The show was located with the Fort Scott District of the park.

Park Academy Dune Ecology hike at Baker Beach
Park Academy Classes

Park Academy provides professional career preparation for park interns, professional development opportunities for park staff, and personal enrichment for volunteers by providing ongoing learning opportunities.

A family checks out a StoryWalk at Lands End in San Francisco.
StoryWalks

A StoryWalk is a creative way for children and their families to enjoy the park on a family-friendly, accessible trail while reading an adventure at the same time.

2019 Summer Stride Artwork
Explore Your Libraries and Your Parks!

Following the success of the past three years of Summer Stride partnership with the San Francisco Public Library, the 2019 summer reading program for kids (and adults!) will center on the national parks once again!

A child smiles flying a kite alongside the Roving Ranger at Crissy Field.
Roving Ranger

Meet our Roving Ranger, a popular community engagement vehicle that connects people to parks and parks to people!

Photowalks

Capture photos in our beautiful Golden Gate National Parks during the monthly photo walks.

Illustration of the Campfire Circle at the Presidio Tunnel Tops with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background.
Trails Forever Dinner 2022

Thank you to everyone who participated in our 20th celebration of the much-beloved Trails Forever Gala at Presidio Tunnel Tops on Sept. 30, 2022. Over 800 guests paid tribute to event founders Julie Haas, Julie Parish, and Mark Buell, and raised over $1.25 million for park trails, projects, and programs.

Viewing the pink full moon through an ipad, seen through a Unistellar telescope.
Member Hiking & Events Series

 Parks Conservancy members receive special invitations to monthly meet-ups, hikes, onsite and virtual programs, and more. Come meet the community and join the fun!

Park Heroes: Brian O'Neill, Ryan Jones, and Carola Ashford
Tribute Funds

Help us honor the legacy of park heroes in furthering the work to which they were deeply committed.

Janet Cardiff, "The Forty Part Motet"

Regarded as Janet Cardiff’s masterpiece, The Forty Part Motet is a reworking of a 400-year-old choral arrangement, with recorded voices piped through 40 speakers.