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Smiling Parks Conservancy staff and NPS Rangers hold a Golden Gate National Parks banner and rainbow umbrellas in the Pride Parade.
Stories

San Francisco Pride Parade 2024: 'Outstanding' photos!

Parks Conservancy and National Park Service staff marched proudly in the San...

It was a day filled with joy, community, and lots of rainbows as we celebrated our LGBTQ+ park staff and visitors.
Park staff pose for a photo at the Presidio Nursery.
LGBTQ

Queer & Trans Outdoors Staff Day

Sat, Jul 20 10:00am-2:00pm
Come connect with other queer & trans staff and interns who work in the outdoors and/or at an environmental organization!
A stunning outlook along the hiking trail
Events

Queerness in the Marin Headlands

Rodeo Beach/Fort Cronkhite parking lot
Come celebrate Pride month and explore stories of queerness in the Marin Headlands with a Park Ranger.
Dennis Mabasa.
Gateways Article

Q&A: Dennis Mabasa on community and outdoor connections

Dennis Mabasa is the dynamic new Vice President of Community and Youth Programs for the Parks Conservancy. We chatted with Dennis about their connection to the outdoors and the importance of community.
Singer performs at the Pride in the Presidio event on Saturday, June 1st, at the Presidio Tunnel Tops near the Golden Gate Bridge
Events

All the joy and jubilation from Pride in the Presidio 2024

2nd annual LGBTQIA+ Pride celebration hosted by the Partnership for the Presidio

See all the joy and jubilation from Pride in the Presidio event on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
Staff hand out mini rainbow flags to park visitors.
Events

Pride in the Presidio

Presidio Tunnel Tops
Kick off LGBTQ+ Pride Month in the Presidio!
A sketch of Jack Bee Garland.
Stories

Jack Bee Garland

Jack Bee Garland was a medic during the Spanish American War and the aftermath of the San Francisco 1906 earthquake. Assigned female at birth, Garland lived his life as a male. His community only learned of his transition after his passing in 1936. Jack Bee Garland spent much of his...
Staff hand out mini rainbow flags to park visitors.
Our Work

LGBTQ+ Pride 2023 comes to the parks

We celebrated LGBTQIA+ Pride in a big way in 2023!
Ribbon dancers performing at the Presidio Tunnel Tops for FACT/SF Fantastic Field Day
Events

Fantastic Field Day

Presidio Tunnel Tops
Join us June 11 at 12pm for Fantastic Field Day – an all-ages, intentionally inclusive, accessible, and radically Queer sports event that challenges how we look at conventional forms of athleticism.
Ribbon dancers performing at the Presidio Tunnel Tops for FACT/SF Fluid Form
Events

Fluid Forms

Presidio Tunnel Tops
San Francisco dance company FACT/SF premieres its latest work, fluid forms, at Presidio Tunnel Tops on Sunday, June 4, 12 to 3:30 pm and Sunday, June 11, 12 to 2 pm.