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SF’s Valencia Street Saturday Block Parties (July 8-Nov 18)

Every Saturday Through November 18th.
Saturday, September 30, 2023 - 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Valencia Street | Mission District, San Francisco CA 94110
San Francisco

Event Details

SF’s Valencia Street Saturday Block Parties (July 8-Nov 18)

VCMA

Valencia Street is back doing their block parties and closing off three blocks of the street for pedestrians and fun activations and live music every Saturday.

Details are minimal, but here’s what they promise us:

  • Valencia Street will be closed between 18th-21st from 2-9 PM on Saturdays
  • We plan to close the street from July 8 until November 18th, 2023.
  • Noisepop will be providing local musicians from 2-5 PM as part of their Summer of Music lineup.
  • We will be planning a schedule of more exciting activations and will keep them on our website/instagram.

Upcoming SF’s Valencia Street Saturday Block Parties (July 8-Nov 18) Events

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*, In Person, Live Music, Outdoors
Address: Mission District, San Francisco CA 94110

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