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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.
A crowd gathered in an elegant dining area for the Trails Forever dinner at Lands End
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Our Work
Four volunteers catching bumbles bees with nets in an open field.
Volunteer
Topic

Plan your visit with expert tips, trail guides, and must-see spots in Golden Gate National Recreation Area

A sunny day over Crissy Field Marsh.
Quartermaster Reach
Volunteer
View of the Golden Gate Bridge and the top of Fort Point National Historic Site set against a blue sky
Volunteer
Volunteer
Sea lion sunning itself near Point Reyes
Rodeo Beach/Fort Cronkhite parking lot
Events
Ocean views from Rancho Corral de Tierra
Topic
Two women carrying bug nets in a grassy field inspect specimen vials
Sky Oaks Watershed Headquarters
Event
Wed, Nov 20
Alert
A California pollinator explores a brilliant yellow flower.
Field Station at Presidio Tunnel Tops
Events
Alcatraz Island is pictured in the distance with dramatic gray clouds overhead.

Alcatraz: A Transformative National Park Experience

Parks