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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
Thu, Jun 12 9:00am-9:30pm
Fri, Jun 13 9:00am-9:30pm
Sat, Jun 14 9:00am-9:30pm
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
Sat, May 31 12:00pm-1:00pm
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.
Volunteer at work in Lands End
Thu, May 29 1:00pm-4:00pm
Thu, Jun 05 1:00pm-4:00pm
Thu, Jun 12 1:00pm-4:00pm
Volunteer
Volunteers work with manzanita cuttings
Presidio Native Plant Nursery
Events
Habitat Restoration in Tennessee Valley
Coyote Ridge Trailhead
Volunteer
Habitat Restoration in Tennessee Valley
Stinson Beach Parking Lot
Volunteer
Habitat Restoration in Tennessee Valley
Gerbode Trailhead Parking Lot
Volunteer
An image of a walking path in the midst of a tiered garden.
The San Francisco Standard
April 22, 2022
Photo by Kirke Wrench / NPS

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Product
Habitat Restoration in Tennessee Valley
Coyote Ridge Trailhead
Volunteer
A commemorative plaque at the Tunnel Tops Campfire Circle honors the donors who made the park possible.
National Geographic
October 26, 2022
An artistically crafted bench at Presidio Tunnel Tops sits before the Golden Gate Bridge and Marin Headlands in the background.
Travel + Leisure
November 17, 2022