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Sunday, March 8, 2020 - All Day | Cost: FREE
Valencia St. (21st to 24th) | Valencia St. and 24th St., San Francisco, CA

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“Sunday Streets” SF’s Free Street Festival & Block Party (2025)

Livable City is announces the 2025 season of Sunday Streets with six events across San Francisco and the fifth annual Phoenix Day citywide block party program.

From June to October, the season will launch with one key theme: Safe Streets, Shared Joy. In the midst of political division and economic uncertainty, Sunday Streets provides the blueprint for everyday people to build community, steward their public spaces, and foster collective safety and well-being for all neighbors.

Sunday Streets 2025 Season Schedule

  • June 15th – Tenderloin Community Block Party, 12pm-4pm
  • July 20th – Mission Mile Long Event, 11am-4pm
  • August 24 – Bayview Community Block Party, 12pm-4pm
  • September 21st – Western Addition Community Block Party, 12pm-4pm
  • October 5 – South of Market Community Block Party, 12pm-4pm
  • October 19 – Excelsior Mile Long Event, 11am-4pm
  • October 19 – Phoenix Day – City-wide Neighborhood Block Parties

Sunday Streets take place in diverse neighborhoods across the City, including the Tenderloin, Mission, Excelsior, Bayview, Western Addition, and South of Market. Each event features fun free active play games, cultural performances, health resources, live music and more with the goal of connecting San Franciscans on car-free open streets. Sunday Streets invites local residents, neighborhood groups, faith-based organizations, businesses and more to join the community planning meetings that shape the day.

Launched after the COVID-19 pandemic, Phoenix Day unites residents on a block to build relationships, knowledge, and concrete plans to help each other when things go wrong. With free event technical assistance and block party permit sponsorship, neighbors in every district can take action in creating safer streets and resilient communities.

EVENT UPDATE: Sunday Streets Mission on 3.8 is cancelled per the City’s recommendations to control COVID-19 contagion.

On March 8, Sunday Streets kicks off a season of open streets. From Duboce Ave to 26th St, Valencia Street transforms into a car-free community space for all to enjoy. Join the international open streets movement to reclaim open space for public use.

Enjoy 1.5+ miles of car-free community space for you and your neighborhood to enjoy. Come check out Activity Hubs on 16th and 24th Streets for free fun, family-friendly activities offered by local nonprofits, community groups, and small businesses.

Pick up an Activity Guide at a Sunday Streets Info Booth to plan your day. Walk, dance, skate, bike, play, and explore the whole route while taking in live music, education & professional development resources, blood pressure screenings, food demos and more.

Check out two Activity Hubs at 24th and 16th Streets and over a mile of live music, interactive art projects and open space for recreation and social connection. In partnership with Mission Housing (MHDC), a Pop-up Play Streets block in front of Valencia Gardens brings sports games, bubbles, fun activities and more for residents and neighbors to come together.

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
Categories: **Annual Event**, *Top Pick*, Block Party, Fairs & Festivals, Kids & Families, Top Annual Events
Address: Valencia St. and 24th St., San Francisco, CA