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Sign of the Times (Foothills Area)

September 9, 2026

Sign of the Times (Foothills Area)

Park Event · Kings Canyon National Park · Sep 12, 2026 · 2:00 PM–3:00 PM

A wooden sign carved with the words “Sequoia National Park” stands in front of dense green foliage.
NPS

Learn the story behind Sequoia’s iconic entrance sign and how its meaning has evolved over time. Chat with a ranger to explore its origins, cultural context, and what it represents today.

Program Details

  • Length: Anytime between 8:30 am and 9:30 am
  • Location: Along the sidewalk by the Sequoia Entrance Sign (0.25 miles from Three Rivers entrance station)
  • Seating: No seating is provided; standing room only

Getting There

  • Drive: The parking lot for the entrance sign is located along Generals Highway and is 0.25 miles from the Three Rivers Entrance Station.
  • Shuttle: There is no shuttle service to this location.
  • Walk: There are no trails that lead to this location.

Accessibility

This program is ADA accessible and is given next to ADA accessible spaces.

Source: National Park Service (public domain).

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