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Adventure Guides at Presidio Tunnel Tops

The Adventure Guide program support and welcome communities that come to explore the Presidio Tunnel Tops.
Three smiling and laughing youths posing at Baker Beach, one is buried in the sand with their head revealed
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What's cookin' at Crissy Field Center: Photos from summer fun

Over the summer of 2023, Urban Trailblazers (UTB) and Linking Individuals to their Natural Communities (LINC) participants were moving and grooving at the Crissy Field Center and throughout the parks. Program leaders took youth hiking at Portola Redwoods and kayaking at Bothin Marsh in Marin. They tie-dyed shirts and bags...
Art Projects from De Colores Arts "Presidio Tunnel Tops Park Art Series"
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5 Questions with...De Colores Arts

We connected with De Colores Arts to learn more about the 7-week-long "Presidio Tunnel Tops Park Art Series" hosted at the Crissy Field Center Art Lab.
Adventure Guide with youth at Presidio Tunnel Tops
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Presidio Tunnel Tops Adventure Guides: An 'awesome experience' 

Most of the Adventure Guides started in Crissy Field Center youth programs, and for many, this is their first real job. Here, in their own words, is what they learned at Presidio Tunnel Tops.
Kids stretch and play, running around the Presidio Tunnel Tops lawn.
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It's almost here: Get excited for Presidio Tunnel Tops

This new 14-acre national park experience includes trails, meadows, play spaces, and overlooks to soak in the 360-degree views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Bay. Special cultural events and food offerings are being planned, and Presidio Tunnel Tops will be a welcoming destination for people to gather and...
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Panel: Uplifting Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Youth Voices and Experiences in our Parks

Meet Crissy Field Center staff, youth leaders and National Park Service program...

The Crissy Field Center is a dynamic hub of youth engagement for the Golden Gate National Parks, empowering new generations of youth participants who traditionally have had little-to-no access to national parks to become bold leaders. The renovated Crissy Field Center at the Presidio Tunnel Tops will be expanded to...
Crissy Field Center Urban Backpackers
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Crissy Field Center: Summer Camps

Outdoor environmental experiences for middle school youth in the Golden Gate National Parks.
Youth in the Urban Trailblazers program on a hike through the Presidio.
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Listen to the sounds of environmental justice in San Francisco

Youth at the Crissy Field Center have become podcasting pros, and you can hear their work on your way to work!
Six youth leaders from summer 2019.
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Crissy Field Center 'Special Six' youth return as leaders

All six Middle School Programs Instructors this summer were past participants in Crissy Field Center programs, so inspired by their own experiences that they wanted to mentor a new generation of park lovers.
Design concept rendering from Crissy Field Next project.
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What’s next for Crissy Field? See new illustrations and give your feedback

Since kicking off Crissy Field Next in fall 2018, your thoughtful feedback, creative design ideas, and compassionate community considerations have inspired us. So, what did we do with all of your ideas? Take a look!