NBA’s Free “California Classic” Fan Fest 2026: Free Lawn Games (Thrive City)

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California Classic Fan Fest presented by CarMax takes place at Thrive City in San Francisco on July 5, 2026. This free outdoor event features live entertainment, a sport court, photo opportunities, face painting, lawn games, and more. Open to all ages, with to-go alcoholic beverages available for purchase by guests 21 and over within the Entertainment Zone.

Please note this event is a free outdoor activation on Day 2 of the California Classic – Get tickets for the Chase Center NBA games which start at $39.70

California Classic Day 2

Lakers vs. Heat: 1:30 p.m.
Warriors vs. Spurs: 4 p.m.

Original Event Description:
_California Classic Fan Fest presented by CarMax
Come out to Thrive City for the California Classic Fan Fest presented by CarMax on July 5th! Take part in multiple fan-friendly activities including live entertainment, sport court, photo ops, face painting, lawn games, and more! California Classic Fan Fest is free and open to the public.

Please note: this is not a ticket for the California Classic events taking place inside Chase Center. If you’d like to purchase tickets to the games, you can find more information here. https://chasecenter.com/california-classic/

The Entertainment Zone at Thrive City will be activated for this event. Guests ages 21 and over may purchase to-go alcoholic beverages from participating Thrive City businesses to enjoy within the Entertainment Zone.

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Date
Sunday, July 5, 2026

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Event Starts
11:00 AM_

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.