The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department manages more than 230 parks, including Golden Gate Park, Coit Tower and Dolores Park

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San Francisco Recreation and Park Department retweeted
🚨 Bloom Alert! Scarlet the Corpse Flower Returns 🚨 It’s official! Scarlet, the Corpse Flower (Amorphophallus titanum) has a bloom growing rapidly in the Conservatory of Flowers. 🥳
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Golden Gate Park's Summer of Music from @apeconcerts generated an estimated $245 million in economic activity across the Bay Area in 2025, according to a new report by the Bay Area Council Economic Institute. Learn more from the @sfchronicle here: tinyurl.com/28bzk6df
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3 major concert weekends featuring Dead & Company, Outside Lands & Zach Bryan drew roughly 437,000 attendees & supported more than 1,200 jobs, w/ nearly $193 million of that economic impact occurring in SF.
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Join the Orlando Cepeda Academy & @giantscommunity at Balboa Park Diamond 2 (Sgt. John V. Young Lane & San Jose Avenue) on Saturday, 6/13 at 12:30PM for its opening day. Celebrate the first game day under the Academy's new name honoring the Giants legend & Hall of Famer.
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Cheer on sailors at the Bruce Ettinger Bottle Yacht Regatta on Sunday, 6/14 from 1-4PM at Spreckels Lake in Golden Gate Park. Hosted by the SF Model Yacht Club (36th Avenue & Fulton Street), the free event features races for boats built from recycled bottles & other materials.
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The historic clubhouse will also be open to the public from 11AM-2PM. After the races, registered novices can learn to sail a remote-control model yacht w/ a mentor. Registration begins at 2PM on a first-come, first-served basis. Details here: tinyurl.com/3up44k5h

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Come out for the 17th Annual 3-Legged Dog Picnic at Little Marina Green (110 Yacht Road) on Sunday, 6/14 from 11AM-2PM. This beloved community event celebrates dogs of all shapes, sizes & abilities w/ dog tricks, a fashion show, live music & plenty of pooches.
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Bring your own picnic & join the fun. For more information & to register, click here: tinyurl.com/2s3kju6n
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Omino Day World Music Festival is coming to Jerry Garcia Amphitheater (40 John F. Shelley Drive) on Saturday, 6/13 from 11AM-5PM. Inspired by the life of the late Andrew “DJ Domino” Ele, OminoDay celebrates his legacy as a youth advocate, community activist & talented DJ.
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This year's lineup includes bands, poets, dancers & DJs. There will also be resource tables, live art, kids’ activities, & food for the community. For more information, visit ominoday.org.

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San Francisco Recreation and Park Department retweeted
This Thursday, June 11, the San Francisco Botanical Garden will close early at 3pm for the American Public Gardens Association's Annual Conference. Please enjoy the Japanese Tea Garden and Conservatory of Flowers.
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Sundown Cinema returns for its 2026 season w/ a screening of "The Princess Bride" at Dolores Park (19th & Dolores streets) on Friday, 6/12, beginning around 8:30PM. This beloved fantasy adventure follows Westley as he sets out to rescue his true love, Buttercup.
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Arrive early to secure a spot, bring a blanket & warm layers, & consider bringing canned goods or other nonperishable food items to support the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank. Leashed, crowd-friendly dogs are welcome.
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San Francisco Recreation and Park Department retweeted
Heading to the beach to cool off? Stay safe around cold water and strong currents, avoid swimming at Ocean Beach. If you do go in the water, stay back from the waterline, never turn your back on the ocean, and swim only where lifeguards are present. Learn more sf.gov/heat
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San Francisco Recreation and Park Department retweeted
Hot weather in San Francisco today. Temperatures may be higher than usual. Limit prolonged outdoor activity, drink water, take shade breaks, and check on vulnerable neighbors and family members. If you open windows to cool your home, make sure screens or guards are secure, and keep children and pets away from open windows. Cooling resources and more info: sf.gov/heat
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Join the Friends of Lafayette Park (FOLP) (Gough & Clay streets) for a movie night on Friday, 6/12 at 7:30PM. "Sister Act" will be screened at the amphitheater behind the tennis courts, w/ free popcorn provided. For more information, click here: tinyurl.com/2aapz6ah
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Kids ages 11 & under receive free admission to the @sfzoo Monday-Friday throughout June, w/ up to 5 children admitted free per full-price adult. Additionally, celebrate the Zoo's 97th birthday at its Zoobilation Party on Saturday & Sunday, 6/13 & 14, from 11AM- 3PM.
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Enjoy DJ music, arts & crafts, puppet & ventriloquist shows, costumed characters & special animal enrichment activities during this family-friendly birthday celebration. Learn more here: tinyurl.com/2thct9f2
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