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Events in Downtown San Francisco

Festivals, markets, live music, and more: Your calendar for must-do events in Downtown San Francisco.

Looking for the local favorites? Here are the best things to do downtown.

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Sing Fling! with Bay Area Jazz and Soul
@ Mechanics Monument Plaza
Tue
6
May
Downtown Street Jams with Aidan Moore
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Tue
6
May
Downtown Street Jams
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Tue
6
May
Jazz on the Plaz[a]
@ Mechanics Monument Plaza
Wed
7
May
Downtown Jukebox
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Wed
7
May
Discover HFX: A New Gateway to Japan’s Innovation Ecosystem
@ SVB Experience Center
Wed
7
May
Downtown Lunch Party on Throwback Thursday
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Thu
8
May
Litquake | LatinoLand - A Portrait of America's Largest and Least Understood Minority
@ KALW
Thu
8
May
Redwood Park Concert Series
@ Transamerica Pyramid Center
Sat
10
May
Breakfast Jams
@ Mechanics Monument Plaza
Tue
13
May
Downtown Street Jams
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Tue
13
May
Downtown Street Jams with Francesca Lee
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Tue
13
May
Jazz on the Plaz[a]
@ Mechanics Monument Plaza
Wed
14
May
Downtown Jukebox
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Wed
14
May
Downtown Lunch Party on Throwback Thursday
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Thu
15
May
No Straight Road Takes You There: Essays for Uneven Terrain
@ Mechanics' Institute
Thu
15
May
Redwood Park Concert Series
@ Transamerica Pyramid Center
Sat
17
May
Downtown Street Jams
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Tue
20
May
Downtown Street Jams with Hank Maninger
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Tue
20
May
Beat the Pro | Ping Pong Challenge
@ Mechanics Monument Plaza
Tue
20
May
Jazz on the Plaz[a]
@ Mechanics Monument Plaza
Wed
21
May
Downtown Jukebox
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Wed
21
May
Crafternoons
@ Mechanics' Institute
Wed
21
May
Downtown Lunch Party on Throwback Thursday
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Thu
22
May
GEMS (live 80s/90s/2000s) + DJ - May 23
@ 7 Social
Opens
23
May
1840s San Francisco and the Astonishing Legacy of America's "First Black Millionaire" Tour
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Sat
24
May
Redwood Park Concert Series
@ Transamerica Pyramid Center
Sat
24
May
1840s San Francisco and the Astonishing Legacy of America's "First Black Millionaire" Tour
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Tue
27
May
Redwood Park Concert Series
@ Transamerica Pyramid Center
Sat
31
May
Downtown Street Jams with Ryan Trujillo
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Tue
3
Jun
Downtown Street Jams
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Tue
3
Jun
Jazz on the Plaz[a]
@ Mechanics Monument Plaza
Wed
4
Jun
Downtown Jukebox
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Wed
4
Jun
Downtown Lunch Party on Throwback Thursday
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Thu
5
Jun
Ice Cream Socials on First Thursdays
@ Mechanics Monument Plaza
Thu
5
Jun
Downtown First Thursdays
2nd Street and Market Street, Downtown San Francisco
Thu
5
Jun
Downtown Hoedown on Front Street
@ Front Street Entertainment Zone
Thu
5
Jun
Stories from the Edge of the Sea
@ Mechanics' Institute
Thu
5
Jun
Redwood Park Concert Series
@ Transamerica Pyramid Center
Sat
7
Jun
Downtown Street Jams Presents Aidan Moore
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Tue
10
Jun
Downtown Street Jams
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Tue
10
Jun
Sing Fling! with Kids Rock Project SF!
@ Mechanics Monument Plaza
Tue
10
Jun
History Live! How San Francisco Became America's "Gay Capital"
@ San Francisco Historical Society
Tue
10
Jun
Downtown Jukebox
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Wed
11
Jun
Jazz on the Plaz[a]
@ Mechanics Monument Plaza
Wed
11
Jun
Downtown Lunch Party on Throwback Thursday
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Thu
12
Jun
The Lost and the Found: A True Story of Homelessness, Found Family, and Second Chances
@ Mechanics' Institute
Thu
12
Jun
1840s San Francisco and the Astonishing Legacy of America's "First Black Millionaire" Tour
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Sat
14
Jun
Redwood Park Concert Series
@ Transamerica Pyramid Center
Sat
14
Jun
Breakfast Jams
@ Mechanics Monument Plaza
Tue
17
Jun
Downtown Street Jams with Charith Premawardhana
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Tue
17
Jun
Downtown Street Jams
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Tue
17
Jun
Breakfast Jams with Sumi Lee
@ Mechanics Monument Plaza
Tue
17
Jun
Jazz on the Plaz[a]
@ Mechanics Monument Plaza
Wed
18
Jun
Downtown Jukebox
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Wed
18
Jun
Crafternoons
@ Mechanics' Institute
Wed
18
Jun
Downtown Lunch Party on Throwback Thursday
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Thu
19
Jun
Redwood Park Concert Series
@ Transamerica Pyramid Center
Sat
21
Jun
Downtown Jukebox
@ Landing at Leidesdorff
Wed
25
Jun
The Confluence of Technology, Traditional Painting, and Interactive Art
@ Commonwealth Club
Wed
25
Jun
A Greek Tragedy
@ Mechanics' Institute
Thu
26
Jun
Drag Me to Front St | FREE Pride Block Party
@ Front Street Entertainment Zone
Fri
27
Jun
San Francisco Pride Weekend 2025
Opens
28
Jun
Redwood Park Concert Series
@ Transamerica Pyramid Center
Sat
28
Jun
The Vertical City | Art Exhibition
@ Transamerica Redwood Park
Closing
11
May
San Francisco Small Business Week 2025
@ The Conservatory at One Sansome
Closing
9
May