Wooden benches sit in a shaded outdoor amphitheater surrounded by dry grass and oak trees.

An Iconic Image (Foothills Area)

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks

  • Every week on Sunday at 8:30 AM from June 07, 2026 to September 06, 2026
  • Free

Program Description
Settle into the amphitheater as a park ranger shares stories, insights, and perspectives that bring this place to life. Each night features a different topic, ensuring something new to discover.

Program Details
Length: 45 minutes
Location: Lodgepole Campground Amphitheater
Seating: Bench seating provided (benches are backless)

Getting There
Drive: Take Generals Highway to the Potwisha Dump Station. Park in the large overflow parking area. Cross Generals Highway on foot and walk up the right road into the campground beyond campsite 1. There is no parking available at the amphitheater, though drop-offs are permitted.

Shuttle: There is no shuttle service to this location.

Walk: For those camping at Potwisha, the amphitheater is a short, walkable distance from all campsites.

Accessibility
This program is ADA accessible. The route to the amphitheater follows a generally level path. Surface conditions may vary, and distances can depend on where you park.

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Potwisha Amphitheater in the Potwisha Campground (between campsites 1 and 3)

Latitude and Longitude 36.517052, -118.799329

Schedule

Days:

Every week on Sunday

Dates:

June 07, 2026 to September 06, 2026

Time:

8:30 AM

Duration:

30 minutes

30 minutes

Event Type

  • Talk