Event Description:
What we'll be doingOne Brick will be working on park beautification in the Camillia Garden at Golden Gate Park. Our activities may include weeding and mulching. What you should knowTools, gloves, snacks and water will be provided. Wear closed-toe shoes, long pants and layers. Bring sunscreen, hat and/or rain gear. Event is rain or shine. Be sure to bring some money and join us after the event for food and more socializing! Where to meetDahlia Garden on Pompei Circle off JFK Drive (Conservatory Drive East) |
What we'll be doing:
One Brick will be working on park beautification which may include weeding and mulching.
San Francisco Recreation & Parks Department:
The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department administers more than 220 parks, playgrounds, and open spaces, including two outside the city limits-- Camp Mather in Yosemite Valley and Sharp Park in Pacifica, Calif. Our park system includes 25 recreation centers, nine swimming pools, five golf courses and numerous tennis courts, ball diamonds, soccer fields and other sports venues. Included in the department’s responsibilities are the Marina Yacht Harbor, the San Francisco Zoo, and Lake Merced.
Our staff members are diverse, committed and talented recreation and park professionals, from gardeners, foresters, and recreation leaders to park patrol officers, custodians, electricians, painters, and more.
Mission Statement
The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department’s Mission is to provide enriching recreational activities, maintain beautiful parks and preserve the environment for the well-being of everyone in our diverse community.
RPD By the Numbers
- 4,113 acres of recreational and open space
- 3,400 acres within San Francisco
- 671 marina slips
- 220 neighborhood parks
- 179 playgrounds and play areas
- 82 recreation centers and clubhouses
- 72 basketball courts and 151 tennis courts
- 59 soccer/playfields (and growing)
- 1 Family Camp