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Historical black and white photo of Japanese american soldiers studying at the Military Intelligence Service Language School at Crissy Field, 1941-1942

"I Am An American: The Nisei Soldier Experience" Exhibit with the National Japanese American Historical Society

Fri, Jul 17, 2026, 12:00 - 1:30pm

Military Intelligence Service (MIS) Historic Learning Center

The Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy is proud to invite members to explore a new exhibit at Building 640 in the Presidio, also known as the Military Intelligence Service Historic Learning Center, hosted by the National Japanese American Historical Society.

A group hikes up a path at Rancho Corral de Tierra.

Ember Ridge & Farmer's Daughter Trail Hike

Sat, Jul 11, 2026, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Rancho Corral de Tierra

Join us on Saturday, July 11th from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm for a hike in the beautiful Rancho Corral del Tierra, in Half Moon Bay.

Crowd on Alcatraz Island for a Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series event.

Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series: Lashinna Burger

Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 1:00 - 2:00pm

Alcatraz Island - New Industries Building

The Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series is a program on Alcatraz Island that lifts up and highlights the voices of people who have spent time inside of jails and prisons.

Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series: George Galvis

Sat, Sep 12, 2026, 1:00 - 2:00pm

Alcatraz Island - New Industries Building

The Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series is a program on Alcatraz Island that lifts up and highlights the voices of people who have spent time inside of jails and prisons.

Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series: Rafaella Benoit

Sat, Sep 5, 2026, 1:00 - 2:00pm

Alcatraz Island - New Industries Building

The Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series is a program on Alcatraz Island that lifts up and highlights the voices of people who have spent time inside of jails and prisons.

Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series: Anthony Pickens

Sat, Aug 15, 2026, 1:00 - 2:00pm

Alcatraz Island - New Industries Building

The Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series is a program on Alcatraz Island that lifts up and highlights the voices of people who have spent time inside of jails and prisons.

What's New

MLK Day with Fort Mason Historic Landscaping and Maintenance

Sun, Jan 18, 2026, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Fort Mason Flagpole

MLK Day with Muir Woods Maintenance

Sat, Jan 17, 2026, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Muir Woods Visitor Center

Volunteer

How to grow like a pro at home with winter planting tips from Alcatraz, Black Point gardens

MLK Day with the Presidio Nursery

Sat, Jan 17, 2026, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Presidio Native Plant Nursery

Presidio Nursery

Sat, Mar 28, 2026, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Presidio Native Plant Nursery

Gateways Article

Tips for winter gardening

Volunteer

MLK Weekend of Service 2026

Parks

Holiday activities in the GGNRA: New memories await in nearby national parks

Presidio Nursery

Sat, Dec 20, 2025, 2:00 - 3:30pm

Presidio Native Plant Nursery

Alcatraz Historic Gardens

Thu, May 7, 2026, 8:00am - 12:00pm

Wed, May 13, 2026, 8:00am - 12:00pm

Thu, May 14, 2026, 8:00am - 12:00pm

Alcatraz Gardens

Volunteers removing litter at Ocean Beach

(CANCELED) Golden Gate Historic Landscaping and Maintenance

TBD

A volunteer gives a thumbs up at Crissy Field in San Francisco with a backdrop of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Warming Hut.

(CANCELED) Golden Gate Historic Landscaping and Maintenance

Thu, Jan 1, 2026, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Ampitheater Trailhead

Park gifts including a tote bag, sweatshirt, and mug

2025 Holiday Gift Guide

Shop park-inspired goodies from Dogpatch-based Rickshaw Bagworks, San Francisco Legacy Business and screen-printer Babylon Burning, popular SF-based company Fellow, and our classic bestselling Golden Gate National Parks Collection by Bay Area designer Michael Schwab. Your purchase supports our national parks.

Gift Guide 2025