Happy 125th Birthday, Yosemite
Oct 1, 2015: A ceremony that will honor the park’s rich history, highlight current park stewardship, and look ahead to the future of Yosemite National Park
Yosemite was the inspiration for the national park movement. Watch the video below to learn more.
Oct 1, 2015: Join us October 1st as we commemorate Yosemite National Park’s 125th Anniversary! We’ll honor this special anniversary with a ceremony that will honor the park’s rich history, highlight current park stewardship, and look ahead to the future of Yosemite National Park. The event will include special guests, music, giveaways, and birthday cake! You can also bring a small Yosemite token to contribute to our time-capsule. The ceremony will be held outside of the Valley Visitor Center on October 1st, 11 am-12 pm.
Our park partners are also helping us commemorate the special day with special programs which are open to all community members and visitors.
Related: How Yosemite Became a National Park | Yosemite Park’s First Guardian, Galen Clark | John Muir’s Life