SF Children & Nature
San Francisco Children & Nature
Join the SF Rec & Park Dept and the Port of San Francisco with the maintenance of the Nature Exploration Area and native landscaping at Heron's Head Park. Tasks include weeding, mulching, watering, pathway maintenance and planting. Every 3rd Saturday from 10am-12pm.
De–stress and enjoy the fresh air. Garden with the Library. For ages 13–18. Note: This event is cross-posted from the SF Public Library website. Please check the Library events calendar posting for full details and any cancellations.
Join the Presidio Habitat Stewards to help care for San Francisco’s natural areas. Activities may include planting, watering, weeding, and mulching to restore the park’s creeks, dunes, grasslands, and woodlands—while learning about the native plants and animals that call the Presidio home. It’s a fun, educational way for families and nature lovers of all ages […]
Join a Beginner Fishing Workshop at Candlestick Point State Recreation Area! Perfect for first-timers ages 7 and up, this hands-on workshop covers the basics of fishing and casting, plus fun facts about the fish that call the San Francisco Bay home. All equipment is provided — just bring a water bottle, wear layers, and don't […]
De–stress and enjoy the fresh air. Garden with the Library. For ages 13–18. Note: This event is cross-posted from the SF Public Library website. Please check the Library events calendar posting for full details and any cancellations.
Join your neighbors on the water! Rocking the Boat invites families and friends to take part in free Community Rowing Days at India Basin Waterfront Park. Climb aboard Rocking the Boat's student-built rowboats for a chance to slow down, share time together, and enjoy the Bay in good company. This month's community rowing days take place at varying […]
Join the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy for Poetry in the Parks, a series of free public poetry writing workshops celebrating the 25th anniversary of Crissy Field's restoration. Led by poet Jodie Hollander, these sessions invite participants to slow down, observe the landscape, and create original poems inspired by their connection to the park. No […]
Join the Presidio Habitat Stewards to help care for San Francisco’s natural areas. Activities may include planting, watering, weeding, and mulching to restore the park’s creeks, dunes, grasslands, and woodlands—while learning about the native plants and animals that call the Presidio home. It’s a fun, educational way for families and nature lovers of all ages […]
Join us for a joyful morning in nature with Black Families in Nature! Families are invited to connect with one another while exploring the outdoors through guided activities, nature play, and time to relax in community. Whether you're discovering the park for the first time or returning to a favorite spot, this free event is […]
De–stress and enjoy the fresh air. Garden with the Library. For ages 13–18. Note: This event is cross-posted from the SF Public Library website. Please check the Library events calendar posting for full details and any cancellations.
Join Candlestick Point State Recreation Area for Let's Cross Stitch, a fun in person hangout where you'll stitch and chat with Natalie Shao, who will teach some basic stitches. Whether […]
Join your neighbors on the water! Rocking the Boat invites families and friends to take part in free Community Rowing Days at India Basin Waterfront Park. Climb aboard Rocking the Boat's student-built rowboats […]
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