BAPE in the Bay 2026: Free Japanese Streetwear SF Block Party w/ DJs (Union Square)
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Union Square Plaza | 300 Powell St., San Francisco, CA
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Submitted by the Event Organizer
BAPE hosts a free public block party at Union Square Plaza to belatedly celebrate the June opening of its first Northern California store. The event features music,games, prizes, food, and special guests, offering a community celebration for fans of the Japanese streetwear brand.
According to KQED NFL and Cal star Marshawn Lynch and rapper P-Lo will be making an appearance.
Music By
Shabazz
Dj D-Sharp
Lil Cc
And Surprise Guests
Original Event Description:
_Join @bape_us for its BAPE in the Bay Block Party at Union Square (333 Post Street) on Saturday, August 22 from 1 to 5 p.m. Celebrating the opening of BAPE’s first Northern California store, the public event will feature music, games, prizes, food and special guests.#unionsquare #sanfrancisco #bape
A Bathing Ape (Japanese: ア・ベイシング・エイプ, Hepburn: A beishingu eipu), also known as BAPE, is a Japanese fashion streetwear brand founded by Nigo (Tomoaki Nagao) in Ura-Harajuku in 1993.The brand specializes in men’s, women’s and children’s lifestyle and street wear, running 19 stores in Japan, including Bape Stores, Bape Pirate Stores, Bape Kids Stores, Bapexclusive Aoyama, and Bapexclusive Kyoto. The Kyoto store also includes Bape Gallery, a space used for various events and art shows sponsored by Bape. The brand also has stores in Hong Kong, Taipei, Beijing, and elsewhere.
Come join BAPE®️ IN THE BAY BLOCK PARTY on Saturday, August 22nd at Union Square Plaza.
Open to the public.
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*A BATHING APE®BAPE® IN THE BAY BLOCK PARTY
FEATURING
GAMES, PRIZES AND FOODMUSIC BY
SHABAZZ
DJ D-SHARP
LIL CC
AND SURPRISE GUESTS22 AUG 2026 (SAT) | 1:00PM – 5:00PM
UNION SQ PLAZA
OPEN TO PUBLIC
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
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