How Will You Get Information on Golden Gate Park Events

Golden Gate Park is situated in San Francisco, California. The huge urban park extends to 1589 sq mi, and consists of different public grounds. It is a rectangular shaped park, very similar to the Central Park of New York, but 20% larger. This park is frequented by 13 million visitors every year. Visitors can put up at any of the hotels San Francisco CA close to the Golden Gate Park for convenient access to the area.

An event which extends for about half a year from April to October in the park is the Golden Gate Park Band's offer of free music which continues since 1882. http://sanfrancisco.lovetoknow.com/wiki/Free_Concerts_in_Golden_Gate_Park

The Golden Gate Park had also been the venue for the debut of San Francisco Shakespeare Festival in 1983 with The Tempest.

http://www.sanfrancisco.com/san-francisco-shakespeare-festival-b2629

An important event, which is annually held at the park since 2001, includes Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival. You can tour the Golden Gate Park on your own or take guided walking tours which may include stroller tours, history tours and Japanese Tea Garden tours.

http://gocalifornia.about.com/od/casfmenu/a/ggpark.htm

Certain examples of recent San Francisco events scheduled in the Park include:

- Festival of Rock Posters

- Liver LIFE Walk 2009

- Edible Expeditions

You may get information about events to be held in the park through these sites:

http://www.sfgate.com/neighborhoods/sf/goldengatepark/

http://www.sfoutsidelands.com/

http://www.nps.gov/goga/