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SF’s “Head West” Marketplace at the Ferry Building (Every 1st Sunday)

Every 1st Sunday Through December 6th.
Sunday, October 4, 2026 - 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE
San Francisco Ferry Building | 1 Ferry Bldg., San Francisco, CA

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SF’s “Head West” Marketplace at the Ferry Building (Every 1st Sunday)

Come for the Marketplace, stay for the experience!

HEAD WEST is a marketplace for emerging + established local brands and small businesses. From hand-made ceramics to locally sourced vintage, there are always new categories of goods available to explore.

Marketplaces becomes a destination to not only connect with local, small businesses but also allows us to strengthen our ties to the local economy in truly realizing where our dollars are going.

Shop HEAD WEST on the Back Plaza and enjoy a delicious meal inside the Ferry Building afterwards!

Head West Market Place
Every 1st Sunday
– Closed January + February
– March to October — 11-5p
– November + December — 11-4p
Ferry Building, San Francisco
FREE – Learn More

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*, Block Party, Downtown San Francisco, Fairs & Festivals, In Person, Kids & Families, Live Music, Shopping & Fashion
Address: 1 Ferry Bldg., San Francisco, CA

Sunday, October 4, 2026

All Day   Bank of America’s “Museums On Us” Free Museum Weekend (2026)  FREE*
*Free for Bank of America or Merrill Lynch Card Holders. Some venues may be closed on certain days; please confirm directly with participating museums.
11:00 am   San Francisco’s 52nd Annual Castro Street Fair (2026)  FREE*
*Donations requested - Suggested donation of $10-$20 to support out Beneficiaries
11:00 am   Litquake Out Loud + Book Fair (Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2026)  FREE*
*Free
11:00 am   “Castro Art Mart” Mini Block Party on Noe St. (Every First Sunday)  FREE
11:00 am   Oakland Museum of California’s Free First Sundays (OMCA)  FREE*
*Free admission; additional $6 fee for access to special exhibitions
12:00 pm   Golden Gate Park “The Whale’s Tail” Beer/Wine Garden + Live Music (Summer 2026)  FREE*
*Free admission and entertainment for all ages. Dogs and bikes welcome. Food and beverages available for purchase.
12:30 pm   Free Monthly Yoga Class for Beginners | SF  FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
2:00 pm   “Castro Art Mart” 2026: Drag, Music + Art (1st Sundays)  FREE
2:00 pm   SF’s Free “Sundays at the Beach” Chair Yoga Day (Great Highway)  FREE
6:00 pm   “HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland)  FREE*
*Free with RSVP
7:00 pm   Free Sunday Comedy Night in Downtown SF  FREE*
*Exclusive free tickets with Eventbrite RSVP. Otherwise $20-25 at door. Please note like most comedy clubs, there is a two drink minimum per person
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