1st Annual “Love Fest SF” EDM Block Party in the Tenderloin

Submitted by the Event Organizer

The 1st annual Love Fest SF, a community arts and music event is taking place for the first time in San Francisco’s Tenderloin Neighborhood on Saturday August 3rd!

Experience an all day free music and arts festival spanning 3 blocks on Larkin Street between Eddy and O’Farrell from 11am-6pm featuring local DJs and artists in direct support of small businesses and love for the TL. The only thing to break a doom loop is a road block party made from love.

FREE RSVP: LOVEFEST.EVENTBRITE.COM

Music:

Borak

Galen

Justin Kan

Sailor Beast

AngNxcole

Izik (Cloud 9)

Chill Bill

DJ Sep

Source Zero1

Kenny Cordeiro

Tergel

Bisi

Via and Iris

Tosh

Ol!v!a

Surprise Guests

Art Activations:

Octopus’s Garden

Matt Milano

Hospitality House

Akeem Raheem

Brixton at Large

Colorful Weirdo

The Comedy Party Boom Loop Series

Darlene Roberts of the Fillmore Jazz Ambassadors

Dragonessa and Dark Events

and more.

LoveFest SF will take place on Larkin Street in Little Saigon, home to some of the most popular restaurants in the area. Festival goers can support small immigrant businesses, including:

– **Sweet Glory**: A popular cake shop that is women, immigrant, and LGBTQ-owned.
– **Lers Ros Thai
– **Pho2000**
– **Golden Lotus**
– **Los Yucatecos**
– **Lapats Thai**
– **Rainbow Market and Deli**- **Lee’s Sandwiches**
– **J&D Hair Studio**: Get a fresh cut.
– **Tilted Brim**: The Tenderloin’s official clothier.
All these small businesses are located on the LoveFest festival site. Other participants include Barcar, Palace Beverages and more.

Love Fest SF is created by the Tenderloin Merchants Association led by Rene Colorado, Value Culture, a local non profit organization recently developed by San Francisco native and event entrepreneur Adam Swig, and AW3 Technology’s William Schulz. This event is also supported by the Civic Joy Foundation and SFMTA. Special thanks to Scott Levkoff of Midwayville, Michah Byrnes of Monarch, Pete Glikshtern of The Midway and Jones, DJ Dials, Anthony Black and all the family helping make Love Fest SF happen on a shoestring budget.

This event is free and all ages. Attendees are welcome to chip in. Dress to express yourself. Taking SFMTA Public Transit is encouraged. The Tenderloin Community First Responder Safety Ambassadors (CFRSA) will be on site to greet visitors

Follow on Instagram: @lovefestSF

Press Release: bit.ly/lovefestsf

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.