Nature in the City Community Picnic

Schedule

Sun Jul 19 2026 at 12:00 pm to 03:30 pm

UTC-07:00
Location

McLaren Park - Redwood Picnic Area | San Francisco, CA

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Nature in the City supporters, volunteers, clients, partners, and friends are invited to our annual Community Picnic at McLaren Park!
About this Event

Join us for food, festivities, and special guests, plus an invigorating walk to discover the natural areas of McLaren Park.


Who is invited?

You! We want our supporters, clients, volunteers, and partners to enjoy time together. And feel free to bring a guest (with RSVP). We also welcome folks who are interested in learning more about Nature in the City's work and impacts.


Program:
  • 12:00-2:00 pm: Join us at the picnic site for food and drinks.
  • 1:00 - 2:00 pm: Welcoming words and special guests
  • 2:00 - 3:30 pm: Optional walk in nearby nature

Special Guests:

Daniel Choi, Park Service Manager for McLaren Park, will talk about the past and future of McLaren Park and other parks in the southeast side of the city.

Stay tuned for other exciting announcements!


Meeting Location:

Meet at the Redwod Group Picnic Area A (West). See map pin: https://maps.app.goo.gl/CxFzBQ8wum1oUoDN9


Parking and Transportation:
  • Parking is abundant all along John F Shelley Drive near the picnic site
  • The Muni 29, 44, 52, and 54 busses all drop off within a 10-15 minute walk from the picnic area

This will be a bike friendly event!


Nature in the City Will Provide:
  • A picnic spread including from the grill, both meat and vegetarian
  • Beer & wine
  • Non-alcoholic beverages
  • A great program with special guests and walks

Guests:
  • Family/household members, friends, and guests are welcome (with RSVP)
  • Friends and guests are encouraged but not required to become NTC Supporters!

Agenda

🕑: 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Food and Drinks at the picnic area

Info: Join us at the Redwood Picnic Area for a picnic and BBQ. Food service will end at 2pm.


🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Welcoming words and special guests

Info: Hear from Nature in the City staff and Advisory Council along with other special guests.


🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Optional: walk to explore McLaren Park

Info: Join our community of experienced naturalists as we explore the park


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Where is it happening?

McLaren Park - Redwood Picnic Area, 137 John F Shelley Drive, San Francisco, United States

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