Fort Mason Holiday Night Market: 90+ Food & Craft Vendors (December 2026)
Fort Mason Center | 2 Marina Blvd, San Francisco, CA
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“Off the Grid” Fort Mason: Friday Night Market w/ 110+ Vendors (2026)
Fort Mason Night Market returns for 2026 with food trucks, craft vendors & live music on the waterfront.
San Francisco’s popular waterfront night market is back for 2026. The Fort Mason Night Market returns monthly from April through December, bringing together local food vendors, craft makers, live music, and family-friendly activities at the historic waterfront campus of Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture.
Hosted in partnership with Off the Grid, West Coast Craft, and Stern Grove Festival, the free outdoor market transforms Fort Mason into a lively evening destination for shopping, dining, and sunset views along the bay.
Expect a rotating lineup of food trucks and pop-ups, dozens of local artisans, DJs and live performances, plus hands-on workshops and public art installations.
🍴 What to Expect Each Month
- 25+ Food Trucks & Vendors curated by Off the Grid
- 50+ Local Craft & Retail Vendors curated by West Coast Craft
- Live Music & DJs programmed by Stern Grove Festival
- Creative Workshops including all-ages art activities
- Outdoor Bars & Dining from Fort Mason resident restaurants
- Waterfront Views and plenty of space to gather
📅 2026 Fort Mason Night Market Schedule
All events run from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
- Friday, April 17, 2026
- Friday, May 22, 2026
- Friday, June 19, 2026
- Additional monthly dates continue through December 2026 (TBA)
🧭 Good to Know
- Admission: Free
- Family-Friendly: Yes, all ages welcome
- Parking: Limited onsite; public transit or rideshare recommended
- Location: Fort Mason waterfront campus
- Extras: Public art, extended retail hours, and seasonal food and drink options
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Celebrate the holidays and wrap up the 2026 season at the Fort Mason Night Market on Friday, December 18, at Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture (FMCAC). Following the success of an inaugural night market that drew more than 10,000 attendees in December 2024, FMCAC and its partners, West Coast Craft and Off the Grid, have turned the popular holiday event into a monthly night market series.
The final market of 2026 brings together local artisans, food vendors, live music and seasonal festivities for a free evening of shopping, dining and entertainment along San Francisco’s waterfront. This December’s market will take place indoors in the Gateway Pavilion, making it a festive spot to shop for last-minute holiday gifts.
Event Details:
- Date: Friday, December 18, 2026
- Time: 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
- Location: Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture, 2 Marina Boulevard, San Francisco
- Cost: Free
The family-friendly event features more than 60 artist and designer craftspeople curated by West Coast Craft, nearly 30 food and beverage vendors from Off the Grid, live music and DJs, creative workshops, public art installations and special offerings from Fort Mason’s resident restaurants and shops.
The December 18, 2026 Market Features:
- More than 60 artist and designer craftspeople curated by West Coast Craft.
- Nearly 30 food and beverage vendors curated by Off the Grid.
- Live music and DJs, with performances curated by Stern Grove Festival.
- All-ages creative workshops from resident organizations, including the San Francisco Children’s Art Center, with a workshop scheduled from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Seasonal dining and drinks from FMCAC residents Radhaus Alpine Beerhall & Restaurant, Greens Restaurant and The Interval at Long Now.
- Public art installations throughout the campus.
- Extended shopping hours at Arion Press and FLAX Art & Design.
- Beautiful San Francisco Bay waterfront views and plenty of holiday shopping opportunities.
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*
