SF's Free DFT Monthly Block Party: "Downtown First Thursdays" (2026)
Briefly

SF's Free DFT Monthly Block Party: "Downtown First Thursdays" (2026)
"Downtown First Thursdays is back for a full year of street parties in 2026: Starting Jan 1, 2026 with a New Year's Day Edition. DJs - Live Performances - Dancing - Drag - Food Trucks - Shopping - Fashion, and new surprises every month. All Ages | All Vibes | FREE! ☀️ ☔ DFT IS ON RAIN OR SHINE Rain or shine, you can find fun in and outdoors on 2nd St. and around the block."
"Check out different special guest performers each month, brought to you by Another Planet Entertainment, Carnaval SF, Black Joy Parade, and a rotating line up of local talent curators. Celebrate the best of SF in the streets. Dance away under the The Biggest Disco Ball West of the Mississippi at the Discoteca (hosted by Grace Towers), sing your heart out at Curbside Karaoke, gets hands on with arts and crafts pop-ups, shop small and local with retail vendors, and explore neighborhood bars and restaurants."
"Get there early to make the most of the night, and come back every month for new surprises. Howard Stage Happy HourPallette SF hosts the Howard Stage happy hour every month from rom 5-7PM at Howard and 2nd St. It's a genre-fluid dance party, with a different theme each month. Think post-work house party vibes in the streets. plus... Happy Hour Specials at the outdoor bar on 2nd St. between Minna and Natoma from 5-7PM ONLY: $8 draft beers $10 margaritas, and house wines"
Downtown First Thursdays returns for a full year of monthly street parties beginning Jan 1, 2026 with a New Year's Day Edition. Events run rain or shine along 2nd Street and surrounding blocks and are free and all-ages. Programming includes DJs, live performances, dancing, drag, food trucks, shopping, fashion displays, arts and crafts pop-ups, Curbside Karaoke, and the Discoteca beneath the Biggest Disco Ball West of the Mississippi. Monthly lineups feature guest curators including Another Planet Entertainment, Carnaval SF, Black Joy Parade, and local talent curators. Howard Stage hosts a genre-fluid happy hour 5–7PM with drink specials and RSVP benefits. ADA seating available by request.
Read at Funcheap
Unable to calculate read time
[
|
]