The Bay Day Challenge

Take on the Bay Day Challenge! Our month-long Bay Day Challenge is an opportunity for everyone to get outside and connect with San Francisco Bay. Explore 30 miles of the Bay Trail—which spans 350 miles in all 9 counties—or complete 10 activities, such as kite flying, bird watching and picnicking. Form teams with friends, family, […]

Queer Native Plant Nursery Event (Palo Alto)

This volunteer program is an affinity space for folks that identify as LGBTQ+ and is led by staff that identify as Queer. Save the Bay is a Bay Area environmental non-profit working to protect and restore the San Francisco Bay for people and wildlife. One of the ways we strive to meet our mission is […]

Native Plant Nursery Event (Oakland)

Our Native Plant Nursery at the Martin Luther King Regional Shoreline grows up to 20,000 plants per year that will eventually be planted out to one of our several restoration sites along the shoreline of the Bay. In volunteering with our Native Plant Nursery you’ll have the opportunity to connect with the diversity of plants […]

Oakland Save The Bay Bird Walk

Martin Luther King Jr. Shoreline, Oakland Don’t know a Godwit from a Goose? Join us on this beginner-birder-friendly walk – open to all levels, ages, and walks of life. Over 200 bird species come through the MLK Jr. Shoreline in the course of a year. Join us as we celebrate Bay Day and meet a […]

Oakland Queer Affinity Nursery Program

Martin Luther King Jr. Shoreline, Oakland This volunteer program is an affinity space for folks that identify as LGBTQ+ and is led by staff that identify as Queer. Our Native Plant Nursery at the Martin Luther King Regional Shoreline grows 20,000 plants per year that will eventually be planted out to one of our several […]

Oakland Shoreline Clean-up

Martin Luther King Jr. Shoreline, Oakland Help pick up trash! Pollution prevention is one way we can help conserve and restore the Bay. Join us on the shoreline to help remove plastic waste from the marsh and learn about the ways Save The Bay is working with local officials to keep plastic from getting into […]

Oakland Save The Bay Bird Walk

Martin Luther King Jr. Shoreline, Oakland Don’t know a Godwit from a Goose? Join us on this beginner-birder-friendly walk – open to all levels, ages, and walks of life. Over 200 bird species come through the MLK Jr. Shoreline in the course of a year. Join us as we celebrate Bay Day and meet a […]

Nursery Program

Save the Bay is a Bay Area environmental non-profit working to protect and restore the San Francisco Bay for people and wildlife. One of the ways we strive to meet our mission is through community based stewardship led by our Habitat Restoration Team. Our Native Plant Nursery at the Palo Alto Baylands Preserve grows up […]

Habitat Restoration at Eden Landing (Hayward)

Come join us at Eden Landing Ecological Reserve to help restore former industrial salt ponds into healthy salt marsh habitat! We will be pulling invasive plants using hand picks and gloves to give the native marsh plants we planted last winter a chance to establish themselves. Please dress according to the weather and bring a […]

Planting Season Prep at Ravenswood Nursery

Winter is coming! For us, that means it is time to prepare for planting season in high hopes of catching the seasonal rain. We hope you will join us at the Ravenswood Nursery to get the native plants we’ve been growing all season ready to restore the marsh in front of Bedwell Bayfront Park. Please […]

Native Planting at Eden Landing! (Hayward)

It is planting season! All the work we’ve done throughout the year collecting seed, growing and caring for our precious native plants has been leading to this moment right as the seasonal rains approach. We hope you will join us in putting these plants in the ground at Eden landing, where they will help reclaim […]

Native Planting at Ravenswood!

It is planting season! All the work we’ve done throughout the year collecting seed, growing and caring for our precious native plants has been leading to this moment right as the seasonal rains approach. We hope you will join us in putting these plants in the ground at the Ravenswood Unit of Don Edwards NWR, […]