Between February 10 and 26, for a few minutes at sunset, Horsetail Fall glows like molten lava or cascading fire spilling down El Capitan. It is called the Yosemite "Firefall".

As visitors descended on Yosemite for a Saturday night showing of the Firefall phenomenon, the park warned that all parking ...

Yosemite National Park is bracing for thousands of visitors who will descend on the area to see the setting sun illuminate a ...

It’s time for one of Yosemite National Park’s most famous — and fleeting — natural spectacles. For a few weeks in February in ...

“Yosemite National Park is preparing to welcome visitors for the 2026 Horsetail Fall viewing period, projected for February 10–26, when the setting sun can illuminate the waterfall on El Capitan with ...

As the sun drops behind El Capitan, hundreds of strangers stand shoulder to shoulder in the cold, waiting to see if a thin ...

Officials at Yosemite National Park said they are preparing for an influx of visitors to witness the annual "firefall" ...

Learn more about the science behind Yosemite’s Horsetail Fall, which glows like fire every February, and will return between Feb. 10 and Feb. 26, 2026.

This year, the visitors can witness the 'firefall' without making any reservations, unlike the previous years.

In a Tuesday release, the National Park Service said, "No reservations are required to enter Yosemite National Park during the Horsetail Fall viewing period," confirmed the projected Feb. 10–26 window ...

The enchanting phenomenon known as "Firefall" in California's Yosemite National Park is around for one weekend more until next year. Photos from a Firefall occurrence on Feb. 5 show how realistic the ...

It’s that time of year, once again. Yosemite National Park’s famous natural phenomenon, the Firefall, will once again be making an appearance. Visitors can catch the firefall from mid-to-late February ...