SF Children & Nature
San Francisco Children & Nature
Join Cal Academy of Sciences on this special day for preschools, daycare centers, Family Resource Centers, and Preschool for All providers. The Academy will host a variety of indoor and outdoor play-based activities for early learners ages 3–4. Registration is free and easy! To register, click here. Learn More >>
Join Randall Museum staff ornithologist Dominik Mosur as we explore Corona Hill in search of birds as well as plants, insects and other wildlife. We will log our sightings into the ebird.org database and discuss the importance of citizen science contributions to our knowledge of the natural world, habitat restoration, and bird population dynamics in […]
Join the Trust for Public Land, SF Parks Alliance, A. Phillip Randolph Institute, SF Rec and Parks Department, and the Bayview-Hunters Point community, as well as the SF Foundation for the opening of India Basin Waterfront Park. Event will feature live music, cultural performances, free food, historical tours, resources connecting people to programs in the […]
Kite By The Bay is the second annual kite festival at Candlestick Park hosted by California State Parks, Parks California, and SF Parks Alliance. Kite By The Bay is a free, family-friendly event and attendees are invited to bring kites or assemble and decorate kites that will be provided. The festival will also feature a […]
The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department's Urban Agriculture Program provides free materials for the backyard gardener, community gardener, or urban farmer through regularly scheduled Garden Resource Days. These events offer compost as well as mulch, seeds, plant starts and composting worms when available. They are a “bring-your-own-bucket” event and amounts are limited. Learn more […]
Inspired by the book and title, What Kind Of An Ancestor Do You Want To Be, park staff invite you to a community program to explore this bold and reflective […]
Families are invited to the Presidio Visitor Center to explore the traditions and cultural connections between two ancestral celebrations, Dia de los Muertos and Diwali. Come learn about the traditional foods, art activities, and participate in a fire ceremony. Enjoy paper flower […]
The Library’s YouthMobile is coming to the park!
The Library's YouthMobile is coming to the park! Movement and play are essential building blocks in fostering literacy and a love of reading. In partnership with the SF Rec & […]
Come out to Yerba Buena Gardens for a festive evening filled with holiday cheer. Watch as the magnificent holiday tree, a living coastal redwood on our Great Lawn, lights up […]
The Library’s YouthMobile is coming to the park!
The Library's YouthMobile is coming to the park! Movement and play are essential building blocks in fostering literacy and a love of reading. In partnership with the SF Rec & […]
SF Children & Nature is part of the national Cities Connecting Children to Nature (CCCN) initiative and is working to address the disparities in nature access along socioeconomic and racial lines to ensure all children have the opportunity to play, learn and grow in the outdoors.
We're building a network of nature and play advocates.
(415) 298-7532
info@sfchildrennature.org