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Raven Chacon, together with Bay Area guitar-percussion duo, The Living Earth Show.
Art in the Parks Lineup for Fall 2019

This fall, thanks to our Art in the Parks program in partnership with the National Park Service, the Golden Gate National Parks become an art gallery and performance space with something for everyone to enjoy. 

Travis Andrews of The Living Earth Show performs "Tremble Staves" at Sutro Baths
Tremble Staves at Lands End
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Join us for the inaugural performance of Tremble Staves by composer and visual artist Raven Chacon with The Living Earth Show

Pianist performing at Fort Point
PianFrancisco at Fort Point

We're doing something that we've never done before: In partnership with our friends at PianFrancisco, Art in the Parks will be hosting a free piano concert in one of San Francisco's oldest and most iconic buildings, Fort Point! 

Woman takes photo of Future IDs display in the New Industries Building on Alcatraz.
The transformative stories of 'Future IDs at Alcatraz'

When you visit Alcatraz’s concrete cellhouse, it’s impossible to escape the bleakness of incarceration and the lasting effects of life behind bars. Presented in partnership with the Art in the Parks program of the National Park Service, Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, and Headlands Center for the Arts, the Future\u2026

Pole surrounded by a knitted American flag at Fort Point National Historic Site
Immigrant Yarn Project reminds us why we make programs ‘For All’

Standing at Fort Point, surrounded by these totems, was a reminder of our weekly community volunteer programs where we are hoping to create a space to honor native people, and all the migrant cultures that represent the Bay Area.

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Volunteer for the Art in the Parks Program

Join the Art in the Parks team as a volunteer!

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2017 Art and Land Symposium

A cross-cutting look at the historic and contemporary role of the artist in the land conservation movement. 

Future IDs project collaborators at the 'Day of Public Programs' at Alcatraz on Feb. 16, 2019.
Alcatraz art project humanizes incarceration with stunning ‘Future IDs’

'Future IDs at Alcatraz', presented in partnership with the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy and the National Park Servic through the Art in the Parks program.

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Immigrant Yarn Project

Immigrant Yarn Project featured knitted and crocheted yarn contributions made by over 600 contributors from across the country representing generations of immigrants from every corner of the world — and including contributions from homeless communities, seniors, students, LGBTQ, Native Americans, and even a Former Secretary of State