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  • Explore and Learn

    Explore and Learn @ MLK Park

    K.C. Jones Playground 3rd St & Armstrong Ave, San Francisco, United States

    Explore and Learn is a program for preschoolers and their caregivers to connect with nature through stories and outdoor activities. The event is FREE and Bayview pre-k youth, daycares, and families are […]

    Free

  • Explore and Learn

    Explore and Learn @ Hilltop Park

    Explore and Learn
    Hilltop Playground Newcomb Ave & Whitney Young Circle, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Explore and Learn is a program for preschoolers and their caregivers to connect with nature through stories and outdoor activities. The event is FREE and Bayview pre-k youth, daycares, and families are […]

    Free

  • Support for Families Festival at Sunset Dunes

    Sunset Dunes 1398 Great Hwy, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join Support for Families for a free, inclusive community festival at Sunset Dunes, San Francisco’s newest oceanfront park, on Saturday, June 7 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Families of […]

  • California State Parks Week Kick Off

    Samuel P. Taylor State Park 8889 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Lagunitas, CA, United States

    Celebrate California’s incredible state parks with events that inspire everyone to explore, connect with nature, and take action to protect these special places. Kickoff Celebration – Wednesday, June 11 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Samuel P. Taylor State Park. Enjoy: + A walk through majestic old-growth redwoods + Guided hikes highlighting local wildlife […]

  • Nature Play Day at Tenderloin Rec Center

    Tenderloin Rec Center 570 Ellis St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Come out for a joyful morning of exploration, creativity, and play in nature—designed especially for children ages 0–8 and their families. Enjoy FREE hands-on nature activities, open-ended play, and outdoor fun in a welcoming neighborhood space. This event is a collaboration by WuYee Children's Services, Cross Cultural Family Center, the SF Public Library, SF Rec […]

  • Back to Nature Block Party at Candlestick Point SRA

    Corner of Carroll Avenue and Aurelious Walker Way Carroll Avenue & Aurelious Walker Way, San Francisco, United States

    Join Candlestick Point SRA for the Back to Nature Block Party. Everyone is invited to enjoy a day of fun with activities like kite flying, art stations, delicious food from local vendors, and Tree Frog Treks' animal ambassadors, among other surprises. Volunteers are welcome to assist in hanging artwork created by local artist Malik Seneferu […]

  • Bloom and Play at Yerba Buena Gardens

    Yerba Buena Gardens 750 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA

    Join Support for Families, SOMACC, Wu Yee, WAFRC, and Glide for a day packed with joy, creativity, and connection at Bloom & Play SF — a celebration for families of all kinds! This is a free event for families to play, laugh, and make memories together. Come meet your community, connect with local organizations, and […]

  • Summer Soirée at Yik Oi Huang Peace and Friendly Park

    Yik Oi Huang Peace and Friendship Park 251 Leland Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Celebrate kids at our summer fair with carnival games and art activities. Explore a beautiful local park with family and friends! Hosted by: FCC Portola, Visitacion Valley Family Resource Center, FACES SF, and Family Connection Centers Learn more and register for this FREE event >

  • Join the 43rd Annual LEAP Sandcastle Classic!

    Ocean Beach at Balboa Great Highway & Balboa St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    Bring the family to the LEAP Sandcastle Classic, where castle-building teams raise funds for arts and architecture programs serving 10,000 Bay Area public school students. This year’s theme, “Level Up,” is inspired by video games old and new, with twenty sponsored teams creating 20’ x 20’ sand sculptures. Environmental artist Zach Pine is leading the […]

  • Lands End Noticing LabHands-On Climate & Shoreline Exploration

    Lands End 680 Point Lobos Ave, San Francisco, United States

    Join the National Parks Conservancy for a drop-in, hands-on exploration of Ocean Beach using interactive “Noticing Tools” to show how the coastline is changing in real time. Family-friendly activities explore shoreline movement, waves, rising seas, and their impacts on wildlife and coastal communities. A Roving Ranger will be on site to discuss climate change and […]

  • Arbor Day Fair

    Fancisco Middel School Yard 351 Fransisco St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    Celebrate Arbor Day with Public Works and SFUSD at this free, family-friendly event packed with fun and hands-on activities. Enjoy kids’ games, bucket truck rides, build-your-own planter box projects, and […]

  • Bug Safari in Golden Gate Park

    Blue Heron Lake Drive San Francisco

    Join Nature in the City for a family-friendly adventure through Golden Gate Park, discovering the fascinating world of springtime arthropods. Explore the waters and wooded areas around Blue Heron Lake and visit the pollinator garden on Strawberry Hill, where bees, flies, and other rarely seen invertebrates can be found. Along the way, look for butterflies […]