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DOWNTOWN FIRST THURSDAYS

Next UP:

AUG 6, 2026

Different Beats United in the Streets.
Downtown SF’s Free Monthly Street Party.
DJs - Music - Dancing - Drag
Food Trucks - Shopping Fashion + More

📍2nd St. between Market and Howard in SF | 5-10PM
RAIN OR SHINE

Special Guest Perfomers

EVENT GUIDE

Choose you own adventure! Explore fun up and down 2nd St. and around the neighborhood.

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explore THREE BLOCKS OF FUN

The DFT street party takes place on 2nd St. between Market and Howard Streets.

Nearby transportation:
Montgomery Station (MUNI & BART)

Caltrain: Transfer to
Muni Metro at 4th and King St., take the inbound T or N train to Montgomery St. Station.

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For information on accessing off-street parking during event hours, please refer to DFT Local Access Maps


Activations + Stages

  • Howard Stage

    (2nd at Howard st.)

    Peaches Christ’s Great American Variety Show with burlesque, drag, DJs, and more!

  • Jessie Street

    (Jessie and 2nd St.)

    Discoteca with Grace Towers. Beats, drag, and the biggest disco ball West of the Mississippi.

  • Natoma Dance Hall

    (Outside Natoma Cabana on Natoma at 2nd Street)

    Awesome Orchestra from 6:30- 8:00pm and Brews and Bounce warming up + taking you out the rest of the night.

  • Curbside Karaoke

    (Outside 111 Minna Gallery)

    You’re the star on Minna Street! Karaoke your heart out all night.

  • 111 Minna Gallery

    (111 Minna St)

    Art show and dance party, live music and more inside 111 Minna Gallery, with KALW co-hosting.

  • Outdoor bars

    2nd and Stevenson St.
    2nd and Jessie St.
    2nd and Natoma St.
    Outside Natoma Cabana

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