Civic Center Plazas

Happy Pride Month!

We'll see you at Civic Center Plaza on June 27 & 28 for the San Francisco Pride Celebration!

San Francisco Pride 2026 - SF Civic Center Resistance in Action! The SF Pride Parade and Celebration returns to Civic Center on June 27 & 28!

This Saturday at Fulton Plaza!

Celebrate 20 years of hip hop culture at the All the Way Live Hip Hop Dance Festival at Fulton Plaza (Fulton Street between Hyde and Larkin streets) on Saturday, May 30 from noon to 6 p.m. The free, family-friendly event features youth dance showcases, Bay Area popping and breaking communities, live DJs and “The People’s Market,” an open-air marketplace highlighting BIPOC artists, makers, chefs and community organizations. For more information and to RSVP, click here: https://tinyurl.com/3nemx99p

Every Tuesday & Thursday at Fulton Plaza! Bring your lunch (or grab some at the adjacent food truck) and enjoy some music and sun!

Calling all youth chess players! A high fun, chess tournament in UN Plaza on May 31, 10am-3pm. The USCF-rated, and non-rated, chess tournament is open for all youth through 12th grade.
Also try your hand at a game against Grandmaster Sam Shankland during the simultaneous exhibition (where a chess player plays multiple other players at one time).

More info and link to sign ups here: https://mechanics-institute.jumbula.com/2026Tournaments/FREEScholasticTournamentatUNPlazawithGMSamShanklandMay31st

Thank you to sponsors San Francisco Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD) & Mayor Daniel Lurie.

Get ready for the Hip Hop Festival with All The Way Live Foundation on Saturday, May 30th: dance battles, food, artisans, kids activity zone and more!

Hip Hop Dance Festival from All The Way Live - SF Civic Center Join All the Way Live Foundation for a Hip Hop Dance Festival at Fulton Plaza!

Head over to the Heart of the City Farmers' Market and shop new vendors alongside longtime favorites! Every Wednesday and Sunday at Fulton Plaza!

Learn, or sharpen your skills, at the free chess and mahjong lessons and open play every Sunday at UN Plaza, 11am-2pm!

Learn and Play Chess and Mahjong at UN Plaza - SF Civic Center Learn chess and mahjong or sharpen the skills you already have.

See you at Fulton Plaza!

Youth from across the Bay Area form teams and lead dogs through various fun competitions at Civic Center Plaza as part of Pawz for Pierce’s Playaz, an event from Pierce’s Pledge, an organization dedicated to gun violence prevention.

Come cheer on the kids and their dogs!

More info here: https://www.piercespledge.org/events/pawz-for-pierces-playaz-2026

Lots of spring and early summer produce hitting the Heart of the City Farmers' Market! Visit today (Fulton Plaza) until 4pm, and on Sundays, 7am-4pm.