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City Nature Challenge: Bioblitz at Lobos Creek with Bay Nature (SF)

Saturday, April 25, 2026 - 10:00 am to 12:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Registration Required
Lobos Creek Valley Parking Lot | Lincoln Blvd and Bowley Street, San Francisco, CA
San Francisco

Event Details

Parks Conservancy

Join the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy for the City Nature Challenge at Lobos Creek!
At this co-collaboration with Bay Nature magazine, we will spend time together in groups for a unique bioblitz as we look for and observe the flora and fauna at Lobos Creek in the Presidio. Learn more about the event on the Parks Conservancy website.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE*
*Registration Required
Categories: *Top Pick*, Earth Day, In Person, Kids & Families, Nature, Outdoors
Address: Lincoln Blvd and Bowley Street, San Francisco, CA

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