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Free Juggling Lessons w/ Circus Bella in SF’s Union Square (Every Saturday)

Every Saturday Through April 30th.
Saturday, April 12, 2025 - 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Union Square Park | Geary and Powell, San Francisco, CA
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Free Juggling Lessons w/ Circus Bella in SF’s Union Square (Every Saturday)

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12pm – 2pm | Saturdays

Test your dexterity and meet the talented jugglers of Circus Bella! Join in for a quick lesson, stay the whole time, or just enjoy watching others put their skills to the test. All skill levels are welcome and beginner equipment (scarves and balls) will be provided. 

 

Union Square Plaza (333 Post Street) is your 2025 destination for fun, free outdoor programming. Come out to the park Tuesday to Sunday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. for a kids zone, giant games, recess cart, and reading and chess pavilion or break a sweat, listen to music or discover a new hobby. This week we have live music, a pirate party for kids, a cardio dance workout, chess and juggling lessons, crafts activities including an abstract dot collage and mural banner, an Irish heritage celebration, and more!

Union Square’s New Programs – THROUGH APRIL 30, 2025

Union Square will now host a variety of free activities from Tuesdays through Sundays, catering to both children and adults. Here’s what to expect:

Daily (Tuesday – Sunday, 9 AM – 6 PM):

  • Kids Zone: Padded turf, large foam play blocks, and children’s furniture
  • Recess Cart: Fun activities for kids
  • Big Games: Giant versions of classic games
  • Reading & Chess Pavilion: Books, chess, and other tabletop games

Weekly Highlights

Tuesday
10 – 11 AM: Toddler Tuesday
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM: Tuesday Blues (Live Music)

Wednesday
5 – 6 PM: Cardio Dance Wednesdays

Thursday
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM: Lunchbreak Music
4 – 6 PM: Crafternoon (Arts & Crafts)

Friday
10 AM – 1 PM: Chess Lessons & Social

Saturday
Noon – 2 PM: Juggling Lessons
11 AM – 2 PM: Second Saturdays Around the World (Monthly on Feb. 8, March 8, April 12)

Sunday
11 AM – 2 PM: Sunday Fundays (Jan. 30 – April 30, Powell St.)

New Amenities to Enjoy

Union Square is also adding new seating areas, games, and interactive spaces, making it an ideal place to relax, play, and socialize.

  • Kids Zone: A safe space with padded turf, foam play blocks, and children’s book carts
  • Craft Corner: A dedicated space for arts & crafts, table games, and bistro seating
  • Chess Pavilion & Reading Room: Includes chess, mahjong, giant Scrabble, and a book cart
  • Large Games Zone: Featuring ping pong tables, pop-a-shot basketball, and foosball (coming in spring)

Upcoming Free Juggling Lessons w/ Circus Bella in SF’s Union Square (Every Saturday) Events

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*, Downtown San Francisco, Fun & Games, In Person, Kids & Families, Outdoors
Address: Geary and Powell, San Francisco, CA

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