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6th Annual “Toolapalooza” Tool Show, Belt Sander Drag Races + Free Hot Dogs (SF)

Thursday, September 28, 2023 - 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free vendors and hot dogs for all, free Mister Softee with a store purchase from 11am-3pm
Center Hardware | 3003 Third Street at 26th., San Francisco, CA

Event Details

Center Hardware

Enjoy Center Hardware’s 6th annual power tool show with over 20 vendors on-site demoing their tool lines and much more. Free hot dogs, swag, and prizes to be won. Free ice cream from Mister Softee with an in-store purchase from 11-3.

3003 Third St. @ 26th (Dogpatch) in San Francisco

Sign up for our belt sander drag race; Decorate and soup up your old belt sander for a chance to win a $500 Center Hardware gift card and bragging rights. The gift card will be awarded to the racer with the best time. Consolation prizes will be given including for the most creatively decorated sander.

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*
*Free vendors and hot dogs for all, free Mister Softee with a store purchase from 11am-3pm
Categories: *Top Pick*, Fairs & Festivals, Free Food, Fun & Games, In Person, Kids & Families, Other
Venue: Center Hardware
Address: 3003 Third Street at 26th., San Francisco, CA

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