Gardening

Flowers in bloom at Alcatraz Historic Gardens

Alcatraz Historic Gardens Landscape Preservation Planning

Find out the story behind the preservation of the Alcatraz Historic Gardens.

An Alcatraz incarcerated gardener stands in Officers' Row

History of Gardening on Alcatraz Island

Discover the fascinating history of the Gardens of Alcatraz.

Passover in the Poppies

Sun, Apr 2, 2023, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Black Point Meeting Location

Join us for a day of land stewardship, art, and nosh surrounded by blooming CA Poppies at the Black Point historic gardens on Sunday April 2–the last weekend before Passover begins.

GGNRA 50th Anniversary - Sunday Volunteer Events

Sun, Oct 30, 2022, 9:30am - 2:30pm

Mount Tamalpais - Homestead Valley - Lattie Lane Gate

The GGNRA is turning 50 years old on October 27, 2022! Help us celebrate the 50th anniversary by rolling up your sleeves and giving the parks some TLC!

GGNRA 50th Anniversary - Saturday Volunteer Events

Sat, Oct 29, 2022, 9:00am - 1:00pm

Presidio Native Plant Nursery

The GGNRA is turning 50 years old on October 27, 2022! Help us celebrate the 50th anniversary by rolling up your sleeves and giving the parks some TLC!

GGNRA 50th Anniversary - Friday Volunteer Events

Fri, Oct 28, 2022, 8:00am - 12:00pm

Pier 33

The GGNRA is turning 50 years old on October 27, 2022! Help us celebrate the 50th anniversary by rolling up your sleeves and giving the parks some TLC!

GGNRA 50th Anniversary - Thursday Volunteer Events

Thu, Oct 27, 2022, 8:00am - 5:45pm

Pier 33

The GGNRA is turning 50 years old on October 27, 2022! Help us celebrate the 50th anniversary by rolling up your sleeves and giving the parks some TLC!

Black Point Historic Gardens

Upcoming Event Dates

Thu, Aug 27, 2026, 2:00 - 5:00pm
Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 2:00 - 5:00pm
Thu, Sep 17, 2026, 2:00 - 5:00pm

Black Point - Fort Mason Side

Help us restore the long-neglected gardens of East Black Point, a spectacular park site tucked away above the bustling San Francisco waterfront.

Black Point Historic Gardens

Upcoming Event Dates

Fri, Aug 28, 2026, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Fri, Sep 4, 2026, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Fri, Sep 11, 2026, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Black Point - Fort Mason Side

Help us restore the long-neglected gardens of East Black Point, a spectacular park site tucked away above the bustling San Francisco waterfront.

(CANCELED) Black Point Historic Gardens

Fri, May 24, 2024, 9:00am - 12:00pm Fri, Jun 7, 2024, 9:00am - 12:00pm Fri, Jun 28, 2024, 9:00am - 12:00pm Fri, Jul 5, 2024, 9:00am - 12:00pm Fri, Aug 9, 2024, 9:00am - 12:00pm Fri, Sep 6, 2024, 9:00am - 12:00pm Fri, Oct 4, 2024, 9:00am - 12:00pm Fri, Oct 11, 2024, 9:00am - 12:00pm Fri, Oct 18, 2024, 9:00am - 12:00pm Fri, Nov 15, 2024, 9:00am - 12:00pm Fri, Nov 22, 2024, 9:00am - 12:00pm Fri, Nov 29, 2024, 9:00am - 12:00pm Fri, Dec 27, 2024, 9:00am - 12:00pm Fri, Jun 20, 2025, 9:00am - 12:00pm Fri, Jul 4, 2025, 9:00am - 12:00pm Fri, Aug 22, 2025, 9:00am - 12:00pm Fri, Sep 19, 2025, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Black Point Meeting Location

Help us restore the long-neglected gardens of East Black Point, a spectacular park site tucked away above the bustling San Francisco waterfront.

Golden Gate Historic Landscaping and Maintenance

Your gift helps preserve over 84,000 acres of parkland

Gardening

Upcoming Event Dates

Upcoming Event Dates