Celebrate Earth Month, stand with national parks

Getting out in 2025

The parks are bursting with blooms, now is the time to stand with national parks and get out here for National Park Week and Earth Month events.

Have you spotted the Big Hat? This legendary lid has escaped Alcatraz and landed at the Presidio Visitor Center. Snap a selfie and send it our way to get a discount! See you there.

Park Ranger in front of Golden Gate Bridge

Celebrate National Park Week in style this year

National Park Week takes on extra meaning—here are top picks for events, outings, and more.

A family looks out over Sutro Baths at Lands End, with the sun setting over the pacific ocean.

Will you take a stand for parks?

We need your help as national parks face uncertainty. Stand with these public lands now through May 29!

Featured Events

Take a stand to protect national parks!

The support of our community helps protect the national park sites at the Golden Gate National Recreation Area during uncertain times. We’re recruiting 100 generous individuals this spring to stand with the parks by making a gift now—will you be one?

Flora surrounding the Presidio
Wildflower tips

Where to find the best wildflower blooms in the GGNRA

Let our wildflower experts guide you towards the best spots for colorful blooms, away from all the crowds.

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Resources

Take a stand for parks: Toolkit, how to help

British artist Yinka Shonibare’s large-scale sculptural installation Man Moving Up
Free Exhibit

Major exhibit 'Black Gold' coming to Fort Point

Put a spring in your step with this colorful tote bag, featuring playfully illustrated California poppies by local artist Tosha Stimage.
Shop online

Gear in bloom: Shop the spring collection

Parks Conservancy's Roving Ranger overlooks the Golden Gate
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We're hiring: Check our open positions

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Events

Park Rangers Takeo Kishi, left, and Jasmine Reinhardt at Muir Woods.
Thu, Apr 24 9:00am-3:00pm
Mount Tamalpais, Muir Woods National Monument
NPS, Recreation/Wellness

Ranger Station at Muir Woods

Looking for trail suggestions and orientation? Saw something curious in the forest that you want to ask about? Need a junior ranger book?...

Volunteer removing litter at Ocean Beach
Thu, Apr 24 9:00am-12:00pm
Baker Beach
50th Anniversary of the GGNRA, Earth Week, National Public Lands Day, Volunteer

Golden Gate Historic Landscaping and Maintenance

Help restore and maintain historic landscapes and cultural resources along the shoreline of San Francisco.

Thu, Apr 24 10:00am-1:00pm
Crissy Field
50th Anniversary of the GGNRA, Earth Week, Martin Luther King Day, Volunteer

Golden Gate Maintenance - Landscaping and maintenance at Crissy Field

Join us to celebrate Earth Day and restore and maintain historic Crissy Field!