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SF Commerce & Artisan Assembly w/ Local Makers (Union Square)

Friday, May 1, 2026 - 10:00 am | Cost: FREE
Union Square Park | Geary and Powell, San Francisco, CA

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The San Francisco Commerce & Artisan Assembly is a free, three-day outdoor event at Union Square Park, featuring local makers, artists, and entrepreneurs. Attendees can explore a variety of crafts, discover exclusive deals, and connect with Northern California’s creative community in a vibrant urban setting.

Original Event Description:
_SAN FRANCISCO COMMERCE & ARTISAN ASSEMBLY

Join local makers and traders for a fun day of unique crafts and cool commerce vibes in San Francisco!

SAN FRANCISCO COMMERCE & ARTISAN ASSEMBLY
Meet local sellers and discover awesome deals at the San Francisco Commerce & Artisan Assembly!

WHY ATTEND? Join us at the world-renowned Union Square for a weekend of community, commerce, and discovery:

Meet Local Sellers: Connect directly with the makers, entrepreneurs, and artists that define the Northern California spirit.
Discover Awesome Deals: Browse a wide range of products and services with exclusive fair-only pricing.
A Beautiful Setting: Shop and explore in one of the most iconic urban plazas in the world.
Union Square Park
333 Post St., San Francisco, CA
Friday, May 1 at 10 am to Sunday, May 3 at 7 pm_

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: *Top Pick*, Community, Fairs & Festivals, In Person, Shopping & Fashion
Address: Geary and Powell, San Francisco, CA

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