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KQED Fest 2026: Free Block Party + Open House (Mission, SF)

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Saturday, May 9, 2026 - 11:00 am | Cost: FREE
KQED Headquarters | 2601 Mariposa St, San Francisco, CA 94110-1426

Event Details

KQED Fest 2026 is a free block party and open house at the KQED Headquarters in San Francisco’s Mission District. Attendees can enjoy live moments from KQED, NPR, and PBS programs, fireside chats, studio tours, interactive activities, crafts, games, local food trucks, and live music on the Noise Pop Homegrown Stage. The event is family-friendly and features contributions from neighborhood vendors and cultural organizations.

Original Event Description:
_SF’s “KQED Fest” Free Block Party + Open House (2026)
Sat, May 9 at 11:00 AM PDT at KQED Headquarters
Spend your Saturday with KQED at a free, festive block party and open house at our headquarters in San Francisco’s Mission District.

Celebrate the Bay Area’s beloved public media station with live, on-stage moments from KQED, NPR, and PBS programs, fireside chats with reporters and influential local personalities, and behind-the-scenes access through guided studio tours.

Enjoy interactive art, science, and learning activities for all ages, plus crafts and games from neighborhood vendors and cultural organizations. Savor bites from local food trucks featured in KQED Food and groove to live music on Noise Pop’s Homegrown Stage.

KQED Headquarters
2601 Mariposa St, San Francisco, CA 94110-1426

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Cost: FREE
Categories: *Top Pick*, Art & Museums, Block Party, Community, In Person, Kids & Families
Venue: KQED Headquarters
Address: 2601 Mariposa St, San Francisco, CA 94110-1426