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Volunteers at Work
Invasive Plant Patrol
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Hiking with a mission – help find and remove new infestations of invasive weeds while exploring the parks.

Registration Required
Volunteers at Work
Invasive Plant Patrol
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Hiking with a mission – help find and remove new infestations of invasive weeds while exploring the parks.

Registration Required
Volunteers at Work
Invasive Plant Patrol
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Hiking with a mission – help find and remove new infestations of invasive weeds while exploring the parks.

Registration Required
Low clouds cloak the Marin Headlands
An Enduring Legacy: Martha Gerbode and the GGNRA

Learn about San Francisco philanthropist and civic leader Martha Gerbode, who used her wealth and influence to back bold conservation efforts—including the preservation of the Marin Headlands and Alcatraz Island. “Don’t bring me any projects that other people would fund. I just want the tough, controversial ones."

Orange, black and white monarch butterfly seen landing on purple milkweed flowers.
Planting for Monarchs: Joske Grove
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Join us in a community planting day to enhance monarch habitat in Marin County!

Registration Required
Kid pointing towards national park-themed merchandise at the Presidio Visitor Center in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Shop and Support: Discount Shopping Day at Presidio Visitor Center
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Visit the Presidio Visitor Center at Presidio Tunnel Tops Friday, Dec. 5, and receive 25% off your purchase.

What's New
Coyote
Presidio Night Walk
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A group hikes up a path at Rancho Corral de Tierra.
Belonging in Nature: November 2025
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Blue lake flanked on boteh sides by green forest
Rooted in Connection: A Guided Forest Experience
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One artist poses for a photo holding their camera and one artist poses next to a California poppy performing a traditional South Asian dance.
In Light and Dark
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A group of people smile for a photo in font of an Ofrenda to celebrate Dia de los Muertos
Día de los Muertos & Diwali in the Presidio
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Seal Rocks seen in the Pacific Ocean near San Francisco's Lands End.
Belonging in Nature: Tides of Change
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A group collects seed in a grassland. A volunteer holds a tray of seeds.
Marin Headlands Nursery
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A group collects seed in a grassland. A volunteer holds a tray of seeds.
(CANCELED) Marin Headlands Nursery
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Golden Gate Maintenance Volunteers
National Public Lands Day at Crissy Field
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Crowd on Alcatraz Island for a Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series event.
Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series: Reclaiming Expression
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Students walk amid the San Francisco skyline on their way to Alcatraz Historic Gardens to volunteer.
Comic Book Day on Alcatraz
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A colorful San Francisco garter snake in the grass with red, black, and turquoise stripes.
Gateways Article
Colorful, endangered San Francisco garter snakes are getting a big boost in national parks
A group collects seed in a grassland. A volunteer holds a tray of seeds.
Marin Headlands Nursery
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A sunny day over Crissy Field Marsh.
Belonging in Nature: September 2025
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A couple hiking a dirt trail in the Marin Headlands. A Golden Gate Bridge tower can be seen peeking through the green mountain range in the background.
Hiking the Headlands
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Two people hold up coffee grounds for a park project
Article
Grab and grow: How your Crissy Mocha helps Crissy Field native plants thrive
Two people speaking at the Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series Event on Alcatraz
Article
Unlocking truth: How Alcatraz is changing the conversation on incarceration
A sunny day over Crissy Field Marsh.
Belonging in Nature: August 2025
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Shorebirds observed during perigean spring tide in January 2024
Beginning Bilingual Birding
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Scenic landscape view of Fort Cronkhite, Rodeo Beach, and the Marin Headlands.
Beach to Battery - A Ranger-Guided Hike
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