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Free Summer Weekend at Museum of Craft and Design (July 25-26)

Saturday, July 25, 2026 - 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free for all - RSVP recommended
Museum of Craft and Design | 2569 Third Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
San Francisco

Free / RSVP

Free Summer Weekend at Museum of Craft and Design (July 25-26)

Senga Nengudi, "Warp Trance," 2007. "Video Craft," 2026. Photo courtesy of Henrik Kam

The Museum of Craft and Design’s Free Summer Weekend returns July 25–26!

Enjoy FREE admission and discover MCD’s current exhibition Video Craft, where the moving image enters into surprising conversations with textiles, ceramics, and glass. Then follow the thread with the hands-on Welcome to Weaving project in the MakeArt Lab.

Heading to the buzzing SF Art Book Fair on July 25th or 26th? Turn your visit into a full day in Dogpatch with great food, local shops, waterfront views, and FREE admission all weekend long at the Museum of Craft and Design, just a 5-minute walk from MSP.

Free Summer Weekend
Saturday & Sunday, July 25-26, 2026 | 12p – 5p
Museum of Craft and Design, 2569 3rd St, SF
FREE | RSVP Required

*This will be a fun and busy weekend in Dogpatch. Advanced registration is highly recommended.

Museum of Craft and Design
Museum of Craft and Design
Museum of Craft and Design

Upcoming Free Summer Weekend at Museum of Craft and Design (July 25-26) 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*
*Free for all - RSVP recommended
Categories: *Top Pick*, Art & Museums, In Person, Sponsored
Address: 2569 Third Street, San Francisco, CA 94107

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