San Francisco Parks & Open Spaces

OUR MISSION STATEMENT: To provide non-judgmental, sex-positive sexuality education and support to diverse populations by means of classes, workshops,... More about Center for Sex & Culture

The Casino Meadow (a.k.a. Bunny Meadow) is surrounded by a grove of trees that block the chill ocean wind. Free Shakespeare in the Park is staged here... More about Casino Meadow, Golden Gate Park

Great views, a playground, nice lawns and many places to have a picnic. There are some homeless people who sleep in the park and sometimes near Haight... More about Buena Vista Park

One of the most welcoming playgrounds we've seen, Bernal Heights is designed around a few trees that shelter small clusters of benches and picnic tables.... More about Bernal Playground

In 1888 the Masons completed work on a new Masonic Temple with the South San Francisco Opera House as a part of it. The South San Francisco Opera House,... More about Bayview Opera House

A great open space with baseball diamonds and plenty of open room for soccer and picnics. Close to the Balboa Park BART / Muni (J,M Streetcars) Station.

A grassroots organization that was founded by several longtime community activists in the Visitacion Valley and Bayview/Hunters Point neighborhoods of... More about Asian Pacific American Community Center

Of course, Alcatraz is the tiny little island in the middle of the Bay that has such an amazing past as a top security prision that no one ever successfully... More about Alcatraz

Historic 13 acre park. Western half of the park is an official off-leash dog play area, Eastern half of the park has the children's play area, tennis... More about Alamo Square

A three-floor art-deco style complex housing the Buriel Clay Theater, the Sargent Johnson Gallery, several workshops and classrooms, and visual arts studios.... More about African American Art and Culture Complex (AAACC)