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Fort Mason Center | 2 Marina Blvd, San Francisco, CA
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“Off the Grid” Fort Mason: Friday Night Market w/ 110+ Vendors (2026)
Fort Mason Night Market returns for 2026 with food trucks, craft vendors & live music on the waterfront.
San Francisco’s popular waterfront night market is back for 2026. The Fort Mason Night Market returns monthly from April through December, bringing together local food vendors, craft makers, live music, and family-friendly activities at the historic waterfront campus of Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture.
Hosted in partnership with Off the Grid, West Coast Craft, and Stern Grove Festival, the free outdoor market transforms Fort Mason into a lively evening destination for shopping, dining, and sunset views along the bay.
Expect a rotating lineup of food trucks and pop-ups, dozens of local artisans, DJs and live performances, plus hands-on workshops and public art installations.
🍴 What to Expect Each Month
- 25+ Food Trucks & Vendors curated by Off the Grid
- 50+ Local Craft & Retail Vendors curated by West Coast Craft
- Live Music & DJs programmed by Stern Grove Festival
- Creative Workshops including all-ages art activities
- Outdoor Bars & Dining from Fort Mason resident restaurants
- Waterfront Views and plenty of space to gather
📅 2026 Fort Mason Night Market Schedule
All events run from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
- Friday, April 17, 2026
- Friday, May 22, 2026
- Friday, June 19, 2026
- Additional monthly dates continue through December 2026 (TBA)
🧭 Good to Know
- Admission: Free
- Family-Friendly: Yes, all ages welcome
- Parking: Limited onsite; public transit or rideshare recommended
- Location: Fort Mason waterfront campus
- Extras: Public art, extended retail hours, and seasonal food and drink options
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Off the Grid (OTG), the quintessential champion of the mobile food movement in the Bay Area and beyond, is celebrating the opening night of its Fort Mason Night Market on Friday, March 6th. The flagship market and the largest weekly night market in the Bay Area will be open every Friday from 5-10pm through October 30th and will bring together more than 30 innovative food creators.
WHEN: Friday, March 6, 2020, 5-10 PM
- 5-7 PM: DJ Christie James, spinning with Heart of Gold DJs; radio personality for iHeart80s at 103.7 FM
- 7:45-8 PM: Far East Dragon Lion Dance Association performing the Hok San style of lion dancing
- 8-10 PM: Baycoin Beats playing live funk, soul and R&B covers
WHERE: Fort Mason Center, 2 Marina Blvd., San Francisco, CA 94123
WHO: Off the Grid: Fort Mason Center New Creator Lineup: New creators for the FMC market will include: AdoboS N’ More (@adobosnmore), Bacon Bacon (@baconbaconsf), Bred’s Nashville Hot Chicken (@bredhotchicken), Bun Bao (@bunbao_official), Churreria SF (@churreriasf), El Garage (@el_gaaarage), Fresh Catch Poke (@freshcatchpoke), Haley McNicolls Celtic-American Eatery (@halley_mcnicolls_california) Kolobok Russian Soul Food @kolobokfood), Little Skillet SF (@littleskilletsf), Llama En Llamas (@llama.en.llamas.food), Lomo Libre (@lomolibre),Mazzeh Grill (@mazzehgrill), Mestiza Taqueria (@mestizasf), Miss Subi (@miss.subi), Mister Bomboloni (@mrbomboloni), NISSA Espresso & Gelato Bar (@nissatruck), Ocean Malasada (@oceanmalasadaco), OG Tacos (@ogtacos), Papalote Truck (@papalotetruck), Rice Bucket (@ricebucketfoodtruck), Smooch Tart Shop (@smooch_tartshop), Sushi Shoubu (@shobufoodtruck), Taco Thai SF (@tacothaisf), The Golden Marrow (@thegoldenmarrowla), The Sarap Shop (@thesarapshop), and Uji Time Dessert (@ujitimedessert).
San Francisco’s renowned craft beverage culture is alive and well at Off the Grid: Fort Mason Center with craft cocktail bar operator Rye on the Road serving mixed drinks with premium spirits, micro-brews such as Elysian Space Dust IPA, Cider from Sincere Cider and wine from Anarchist Wine Co. at multiple bars throughout the market. This year, a dedicated Anarchist Wine Bar will feature a selection of premium wines.
Night Market Ambiance + Local Artists
Sheltered Cubert lounge spaces provide weather-stable environments while heat lamps throughout the market, and communal fire pits are some of the thoughtful touches to keep guests warm throughout the market. In 2020, a limited number of bookable VIP spaces will be available within the event. In addition, well-known artists Jeremy Fish and Fnnch, as well as other local artists, will create unique art installations throughout the Night Market along with merchandise. FMC will also incorporate elements of San Francisco’s illustrated art and graffiti scene.
Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.
Cost: FREE*
