Free Street Cart Food & “Green” Grand Opening | Presidio

Submitted by the Event Organizer

The historic Public Health Service District, where compassionate care was once offered to mariners from around the world, has been re-imagined as the Presidio’s first “green” neighborhood.n Be among the first to tour newly revitalized historic buildings; enjoy local food, art, live music and kid-friendly activities; and explore an “EcoVillage” showcasing sustainable ideas and products.

Most importantly there’s Free Street Cart Food from Adobo Hobo, Magic Curry Kart, Kung Fu Tacos, Creme Brullee Cart, Kara’s Cupcakes!

• Food: Free small plates for the first 250 attendees.
  • The Magic Curry Kart
  • The Creme Brulee Cart
  • Good Foods Caters
  • Adobo Hobo
  • Kung Fu Tacos
  • BBQ Kalbi Truck
  • Tru Gourmet
  • Scream Sorbet
  • Karavan (Kara’s Cupcakes)

  Open House Activities

  • Tour the historic former hospital (now Presidio Landmark apartments), nurses’ quarters, and surgeon’s houses, and learn how they have been sustainably transformed into contemporary homes and workplaces
  • San Francisco street food vendors and live music
  • EcoVillage showcasing sustainable ideas and non-profit organizations
  • Lobos Creek Scenic Overlook
  • Fun for kids provided by the Presidio Community YMCA
  • Open House at Arion Press
• Free parking and shuttle available from the Main Post.
• Free bicycle valet.
• Directions, shuttle, parking info: http://www.presidio.gov/calendar/ggopresidio or call (415) 561-5418.

Special Presentation

Behind the Scenes: Re-Imagining the Public Health Service District
From Marine Hospital to San Francisco’s First “Green” Neighborhood
Noon to 1:15 pm AND 2 to 3:15

Learn about the amazing evolution of a 19th century medical campus for seafaring mariners into a “green” neighborhood where people live, work, and enjoy the outdoors. This interactive presentation will touch on various topics including:

*The history of the hospital campus and the people who served and were treated there
*Establishing a new vision for the historic district
*Preserving historic buildings while inviting contemporary uses
*Sustainable “green” design and LEED certification

Presentation will be followed by a question and answer session

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