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Park outing at Lands End with Rafiki Coalition
Gateways Article
For the last 8 years, we've partnered with Rafiki Coalition for Health and Wellness, which works to eliminate health disparities and improve wellness for Black and marginalized communities in San Francisco.
A Kayak paddles over the Golden Gate waters, viewed before Alcatraz Island from Crissy Field East Beach.
Events
Alcatraz Island
Authors Ken Widner and Mike Lynch will return to the Rock for a three-day book signing event on Alcatraz Island, spotlighting their bestselling book “Alcatraz: The Last Escape.”
Photo of author Chris Carlsson.
Events
Presidio Visitor Center
The Parks Conservancy invites you to the Presidio Visitor Center on Saturday, May 31st from Noon-1 p.m., for a book signing with author and local historian Chris Carlsson.
A formerly incarcerated speaker lectures in the Alcatraz Dining Hall
Events
Alcatraz Cellhouse - Dining Hall
The Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series is a biweekly program on Alcatraz Island that lifts up and highlights the voices of people who have spent time inside of jails and prisons.
The Alcatraz Historic Gardens with the Power Plant seen in the background.
Events
Alcatraz Island
Join us for a special Earth Day experience on Alcatraz Island, where history meets nature. Explore the island’s stunning gardens, discover sustainable gardening practices, and participate in a hands-on marine science activity that connects us to the health of San Francisco Bay.
Sign saying "Women Working" with a trail crew in the background.
Volunteer
Tennessee Valley Parking Lot
Come work alongside members of the NPS Trail Crew to help improve the trail systems of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. This space is designed to connect all women and their allies to nature.
British artist Yinka Shonibare’s large-scale sculptural installation Man Moving Up
Fri, Jul 04 10:00am-5:00pm
Sat, Jul 05 10:00am-5:00pm
Sun, Jul 06 10:00am-5:00pm
Fort Point Entrance
Events
British artist Yinka Shonibare’s large-scale sculptural installation Man Moving Up

Major exhibition at Fort Point highlights the contributions and resilience of Black individuals during California’s early statehood

Our Work
Park Ranger Giessell Aguilar at Muir Woods.
Our Work
Volunteers work with manzanita cuttings
Presidio Native Plant Nursery
Events
Volunteers work with manzanita cuttings
Presidio Native Plant Nursery
Events
Volunteers work with manzanita cuttings
Presidio Native Plant Nursery
Events
White Crowned Sparrow
Rodeo Beach/Fort Cronkhite parking lot
Events
Put a spring in your step with this colorful tote bag, featuring playfully illustrated California poppies by local artist Tosha Stimage.

Tote Bag - Superblooms by Tosha Stimage

Product
Poppies at Black Point Historic Gardens at Fort Mason in San Francisco.

Discover springtime things to do, wildflower hikes & more

Parks
A father and child sit on the Presidio lawn during Pride at the Presidio event.

How to support & protect national parks in the San Francisco Bay Area

Our Work