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Events in the Parks

Events in the Parks

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Battery Townsley in the Marin Headlands
Battery Townsley Open House
Tue, May 5, 2026, 12:00 - 4:00pm

Battery Townsley, at Fort Cronkhite, was San Francisco's most extensive--and most secret--World War II military fortification. Come visit and explore this labyrinthine battery.

A Golden Gate National Recreation Area Park Ranger leads a discussion at Presidio Tunnel Tops Campfire Circle.
Campfire Program
Tue, May 5, 2026, 3:00 - 3:30pm

Join National Park Service rangers for free campfire talks at Presidio Tunnel Tops' Campfire Circle near the Presidio Visitor Center everyday at 3 pm - 3:30 pm  through Labor Day.

Volunteer on Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Historic Gardens
Wed, May 6, 2026, 8:00am - 12:00pm

Help restore and maintain gardens once tended by the island’s military and penitentiary residents—add life, color, and vibrancy to the Rock.

A group of volunteers smile for a photo in front of the invasive plants they have removed.
San Francisco Habitat Stewards
Wed, May 6, 2026, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Become a Habitat Steward and help restore unique San Francisco coastal habitat.

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Presidio Habitat Stewards
Wed, May 6, 2026, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Help restore natural areas and create important wildlife corridors in the Presidio of San Francisco.

Lion statue at Sutro Heights Park
Sutro Heights Historic Landscaping and Maintenance
Wed, May 6, 2026, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Help restore and maintain historic landscapes and cultural resources throughout Sutro Heights Park.

A Golden Gate National Recreation Area Park Ranger leads a discussion at Presidio Tunnel Tops Campfire Circle.
Campfire Program
Wed, May 6, 2026, 3:00 - 3:30pm

Join National Park Service rangers for free campfire talks at Presidio Tunnel Tops' Campfire Circle near the Presidio Visitor Center everyday at 3 pm - 3:30 pm  through Labor Day.

Volunteer on Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Historic Gardens
Thu, May 7, 2026, 8:00am - 12:00pm

Help restore and maintain gardens once tended by the island’s military and penitentiary residents—add life, color, and vibrancy to the Rock.