SF Children & Nature
San Francisco Children & Nature
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Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Come out to the Children's Garden for Bean Sprouts Family Days to explore, create, and play in nature. Hop from log to log at the Stump Jump, build castles in the Sandlot, and create your own masterpieces in the Fort Forest. Families with children of all ages will find something to enjoy Tuesday & Thursday […]
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Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Come out to the Children's Garden for Bean Sprouts Family Days to explore, create, and play in nature. Hop from log to log at the Stump Jump, build castles in the Sandlot, and create your own masterpieces in the Fort Forest. Families with children of all ages will find something to enjoy Tuesday & Thursday […]
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Garden Resource Day | Free Garden Materials
Garden Resource Day | Free Garden Materials
San Francisco Rec and Park’s Urban Agriculture Program offers free supplies to backyard gardeners, community gardeners, and urban farmers through its regular Garden Resource Days. These events take place every six weeks during the non-winter months, providing compost at every gathering, along with mulch, seeds, plant starts, and composting worms when available. Garden Resource Days […]
Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Come out to the Children's Garden for Bean Sprouts Family Days to explore, create, and play in nature. Hop from log to log at the Stump Jump, build castles in the Sandlot, and create your own masterpieces in the Fort Forest. Families with children of all ages will find something to enjoy Tuesday & Thursday […]
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Swing into Stories @ Koret Playground (Golden Gate Park)
Swing into Stories @ Koret Playground (Golden Gate 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 & Park, we bring stories and song to our City’s beloved parks. Join us for a high-energy storytime in our beautiful outdoors! The YouthMobile offers a […]
Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Come out to the Children's Garden for Bean Sprouts Family Days to explore, create, and play in nature. Hop from log to log at the Stump Jump, build castles in the Sandlot, and create your own masterpieces in the Fort Forest. Families with children of all ages will find something to enjoy Tuesday & Thursday […]
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Family Nature Club @ SF Botanical Garden
Family Nature Club @ SF Botanical Garden
Join the Cal Academy of Sciences Family Nature Club for a fantastic family-friendly program at the SF Botanical Garden. Embark on a guided flower walk, dissect beautiful blooms to discover flower anatomy, and express your creativity through floral art. Family Nature Club offers free, family-friendly fun outdoor science, and nature activities to grow connections to the natural world. Attendance must […]
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Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Come out to the Children's Garden for Bean Sprouts Family Days to explore, create, and play in nature. Hop from log to log at the Stump Jump, build castles in the Sandlot, and create your own masterpieces in the Fort Forest. Families with children of all ages will find something to enjoy Tuesday & Thursday […]
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Bug Day 2025
Bug Day 2025
Join in the creepy-crawly fun and learn how important these little creatures are to the earth and to our survival here. Kids and their families can make their own fabulous […]
Opening of Ocean Beach Park
Opening of Ocean Beach Park
Join the Friends of Ocean Beach Park on Saturday April from 11:30am to 4pm to celebrate the Opening Day of SF’s newest coastal park. Help cut the ribbon and enjoy […]
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Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Come out to the Children's Garden for Bean Sprouts Family Days to explore, create, and play in nature. Hop from log to log at the Stump Jump, build castles in the Sandlot, and create your own masterpieces in the Fort Forest. Families with children of all ages will find something to enjoy Tuesday & Thursday […]
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Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Come out to the Children's Garden for Bean Sprouts Family Days to explore, create, and play in nature. Hop from log to log at the Stump Jump, build castles in the Sandlot, and create your own masterpieces in the Fort Forest. Families with children of all ages will find something to enjoy Tuesday & Thursday […]
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Climate Action Youth Summit
Climate Action Youth Summit
Celebrate youth-led climate action in San Francisco in honor of Earth Month! Join the San Francisco Environment (SFE) Department for a dynamic Youth Summit ahead of Climate Week. See how young leaders are tackling climate change, driving real solutions, and making a difference in our city. Learn more and RSVP >>
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Yerba Buena Gardens Earth Day Festival
Yerba Buena Gardens Earth Day Festival
Yerba Buena Gardens celebrates Earth Day! This event is a day-long, family-friendly celebration to learn more about the environment and the importance of sustainability. Featuring live performances at the Stage on the Great Lawn. Festivities include a Green Business Expo, tree planting, chalk art, ice art at the Yerba Buena Ice Skating and Bowling Center, carousel rides […]
Spring Fling
Spring Fling
Join San Francisco Recreation & Parks for the annual Spring Fling event, featuring carnival rides, games, egg hunt, live entertainment, arts and crafts, and carnival food for sale. American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation will be provided at this event. For other accommodations, email rpdaccess@sfgov.org or call (415) 831-6841 with at least five days' notice to help ensure […]
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Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Come out to the Children's Garden for Bean Sprouts Family Days to explore, create, and play in nature. Hop from log to log at the Stump Jump, build castles in the Sandlot, and create your own masterpieces in the Fort Forest. Families with children of all ages will find something to enjoy Tuesday & Thursday […]
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Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Come out to the Children's Garden for Bean Sprouts Family Days to explore, create, and play in nature. Hop from log to log at the Stump Jump, build castles in the Sandlot, and create your own masterpieces in the Fort Forest. Families with children of all ages will find something to enjoy Tuesday & Thursday […]
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City Nature Challenge at Lands End
City Nature Challenge at Lands End
Be part of a special bioblitz adventure, where you’ll team up with others to explore Lands End and document the incredible local flora and fauna. It’s a fun and interactive way to connect with nature and contribute to community science! The City Nature Challenge is a four-day international event, that motivates people around the world […]
EcoCenter 15th Anniversary
EcoCenter 15th Anniversary
Join SF Recreation & Parks at Heron’s Head Park for the EcoCenter’s 15th Anniversary & Earth Month Celebration on Saturday, April 26th from 10am- 1pm. Enjoy free games, activities, workshops, refreshments and so much more. RSVP HERE to participate in the event. In addition, if you would like to get your hands dirty in a […]
Earth Day at Alemany Farm
Earth Day at Alemany Farm
Join Alemany Farm for Earth Day! The FREE event will include: Potato planting, Farm tours, Face painting, Family-friendly activities, DJ, Live music by Duo Pizzicato, Pig roast, BBQ, farm salad, Community groups and more! Learn more >>
Family Nature Club @ Lobos Creek
Family Nature Club @ Lobos Creek
Make crafts with Tule Plants using Indigenous knowledge and science.
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Dia De Los Ninos | Dia De Los Libros
Dia De Los Ninos | Dia De Los Libros
Meet your neighbors, learn about free community resources, get a book to keep and enjoy a free festival with entertainment, joy and literacy for the whole family. Come out to Parque Ninos Unidos for a day of fun presented by the SF Public Library in collaboration with Good Samaritan Family Resource Center, Jumpstart, KQED, San […]
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Explore and Learn @ MLK Park
Explore and Learn @ MLK Park
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 highly encouraged to attend from 10AM - 11:30AM. Older siblings are welcome too. The April 29th Explore and Learn will be held at MLK Park […]
Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Come out to the Children's Garden for Bean Sprouts Family Days to explore, create, and play in nature. Hop from log to log at the Stump Jump, build castles in the Sandlot, and create your own masterpieces in the Fort Forest. Families with children of all ages will find something to enjoy Tuesday & Thursday […]
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Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros
Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros
Meet your neighbors, learn about free community resources, get a book to keep, and enjoy a free festival with entertainment, joy, and literacy for the whole family. Come out to Parque Niños Unidos for a day of fun presented by the SF Public Library in collaboration with Good Samaritan Family Resource Center, Jumpstart, KQED, San […]
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Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Come out to the Children's Garden for Bean Sprouts Family Days to explore, create, and play in nature. Hop from log to log at the Stump Jump, build castles in the Sandlot, and create your own masterpieces in the Fort Forest. Families with children of all ages will find something to enjoy Tuesday & Thursday […]
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Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Bean Sprout Family Days @ the Botanical Garden
Come out to the Children's Garden for Bean Sprouts Family Days to explore, create, and play in nature. Hop from log to log at the Stump Jump, build castles in the Sandlot, and create your own masterpieces in the Fort Forest. Families with children of all ages will find something to enjoy Tuesday & Thursday […]