San Francisco's Sigmund Stern Grove Playground has been transformed into a treehouse village to reconnect kids with nature, featuring climbing structures and unstructured play zones.

A coyote paddling through San Francisco Bay's roughest waters represents the stunning ecological makeover of Angel Island, where 14 predators have virtually eliminated unwanted deer and raccoons since 2017.

A Zuni Cafe busser's quick CPR training from his lifeguard days saved a customer who went into cardiac arrest during Saturday lunch. The grateful customer returned days later with a handwritten thank you note.

San Francisco opened four new pickleball courts at Crocker Amazon Playground, reflecting the city's commitment to expanding recreation access and meeting the growing demand for the sport.

The Dahlia Society of California hosts its annual Dahlia Show, showcasing thousands of blooms and involving judging, a "people's choice" prize, and horticultural education, in Golden Gate Park.

San Francisco is investing $1.5 million in Sunset Boulevard for infrastructure and workforce development, focusing on a recycled water system and job training, with state and city officials, including Senator Scott Wiener, backing the project.

What was once a forgotten concrete parking lot is now a 1.5-acre meadow where families can reserve picnic tables with Golden Gate Bridge views. The $12 million transformation includes all-woman mariachi bands, giant Jenga, and spaces for three food trucks that only operate on weekends.

The San Francisco Zoo mourns the loss of Tenzing, a 12-year-old male red panda, who died from suspected sarcocystosis. He was known for enchanting visitors and being an ambassador for his species.

The Corpse Flower named "Chanel" at the San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers is blooming, emitting a strong odor, anticipated by enthusiasts for its rare and short-lasting display.

San Francisco's Golden Gate Park will host major summer concerts, leading to road and meadow closures from late July to August, affecting park access and city traffic.

San Francisco's most infamous botanical resident is stirring to life, and thousands are about to line up for the privilege of smelling something that reeks like a crime scene. The rare corpse flower hasn't bloomed since 2022, but all signs point to an imminent stench spectacular.

The Gene Friend Recreation Center in SoMa celebrates the topping out of its renovation, marking progress in its transformation to serve the local community with new amenities.

TPC Harding Park in San Francisco celebrates its 100th anniversary with festivities and golf contests on July 18. The historic course has hosted major events and underwent a significant renovation in 2002.