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Close up of an intern working with plants

Belonging in Nature: Queer and Trans in the Nurseries

Upcoming Event Dates

Sat, Dec 5, 2026, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Presidio Native Plant Nursery

Join us for our next Belonging in Nature program at the Presidio Nursery!

Registration Required

A formerly incarcerated speaker lectures in the Alcatraz Dining Hall

Northern California Innocence Project

Upcoming Event Dates

Sat, Oct 17, 2026, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Alcatraz Island - New Industries Building

Learn about wrongful convictions and the fight to exonerate innocent people in this special presentation by the Northern California Innocence Project.

Volunteers take a break and smile for the camera at Lands End.

Diwali & Dia de los Muertos in the Parks - Planting as Remembrance

Upcoming Event Dates

Sat, Nov 7, 2026, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Quartermaster Reach

Join us to plant and remember as we care for a native tidal marsh in the Presidio of San Francisco

Belonging in Nature: Queer and Trans in the Nurseries

Upcoming Event Dates

Sat, Oct 17, 2026, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Marin Headlands Native Plant Nursery

Join us for our next Belonging in Nature program at the Marin Headlands Nursery!

Registration Required

A group collects seed in a grassland. A volunteer holds a tray of seeds.

Marin Headlands Nursery

Upcoming Event Dates

Sat, Dec 19, 2026, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Marin Headlands Native Plant Nursery

Learn to grow and care for native plants while helping to preserve and restore your national park.

Marin Headlands Nursery

Upcoming Event Dates

Sat, Nov 14, 2026, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Marin Headlands Native Plant Nursery

Learn to grow and care for native plants while helping to preserve and restore your national park.

Volunteers remove grasses at Black Point Historic Gardens.

Gateways Article

Tips for winter gardening

Volunteer

MLK Weekend of Service 2026

Parks

Holiday activities in the GGNRA: New memories await in nearby national parks

Presidio Nursery

Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Presidio Native Plant Nursery

Alcatraz Historic Gardens

Wed, Oct 21, 2026, 8:00am - 12:00pm

Thu, Oct 22, 2026, 8:00am - 12:00pm

Thu, Nov 19, 2026, 8:00am - 12:00pm

Alcatraz Gardens

Volunteers removing litter at Ocean Beach

(CANCELLED) Golden Gate Historic Landscaping and Maintenance

Thu, Nov 26, 2026, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Thu, Dec 24, 2026, 10:00am - 1:00pm

TBD

A volunteer gives a thumbs up at Crissy Field in San Francisco with a backdrop of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Warming Hut.

(CANCELLED) Golden Gate Historic Landscaping and Maintenance

Thu, Jan 1, 2026, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Ampitheater Trailhead

Park gifts including a tote bag, sweatshirt, and mug

2025 Holiday Gift Guide

Shop park-inspired goodies from Dogpatch-based Rickshaw Bagworks, San Francisco Legacy Business and screen-printer Babylon Burning, popular SF-based company Fellow, and our classic bestselling Golden Gate National Parks Collection by Bay Area designer Michael Schwab. Your purchase supports our national parks.

Gift Guide 2025