Free “Sunday Fundays” Kids Festival: Make Bumble Bee Puppet Making (Union Square)
Union Square Park | Geary and Powell, San Francisco, CA
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Free “Sunday Fundays” Kids Festival in SF’s Union Square (Spring 2025)
Calling all kids and their families! Join us for fun and free drop-in S.T.E.A.M. activities led by Maker Studio Kidz. Activities geared towards kids aged 5 – 12. Caretaker supervision is required at all times. 11am – 2pm
Spring 2025 Schedule
- Feb 9: Easy Beading with Even Howard of SF Etsy
- Feb 16: Chinese New Year Paper Lanterns
- Feb 23: 3D Picasso-Inspired Portraits
- Mar 3: Spy-Themed Morse Code Bracelets
- Mar 9: SF-Themed Collaborative Mural Banner
- Mar 16: DIY Mini Victorian Houses
- Mar 23: “Karl the Fog” Hanging Mobile Craft
- Mar 30: SF-Themed Make Your Own Comic Book/Zine
- Apr 6: Tulip-themed Mixed Media Craft
- Apr 13: Cherry Blossom-themed Mixed Media Craft
- Apr 20: Pom Pom Easter Animal Craft
- Apr 27: Bumble Bee Puppet Making
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 WednesdaysThursday
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM: Lunchbreak Music
4 – 6 PM: Crafternoon (Arts & Crafts)Friday
10 AM – 1 PM: Chess Lessons & SocialSaturday
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)
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, Fairs & Festivals, Fun & Games, In Person, Kids & Families, Outdoors
