Venues
Tupelo
1337 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133 (.6 mi)
Southern soul food & creative cocktails in a 1912 building with brunch on weekends. Open late.
August Hall
420 Mason St, San Francisco, CA 94102 (1.5 mi)
The Warfield
982 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94102 (1.6 mi)
Intimate venue began as a vaudeville theater in 1922 & now hosts a variety of national music acts.
Great American Music Hall
859 O’Farrell St, San Francisco, CA 94109 (2 mi)
Once host to the Grateful Dead, this ornately decked concert venue now books modern mainstream acts.
Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
99 Grove St, San Francisco, CA 94102 (2.2 mi)
Boom Boom Room
1601 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA 94115 (2.8 mi)
Revelers pack this veteran club’s dance floor for live funk, jazz & blues sets by top musicians.
The Independent
628 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94117 (3.3 mi)
Intimate, no-frills music venue with a full bar that features indie & emerging acts.
Natural Spaces
Pioneer Park
1 Telegraph Hill Blvd, San Francisco (10 min walk)
Celebrated hilltop park featuring panoramic city & bay views, the famous Coit Tower & a gift shop.
Washington Square Park
Filbert St & Stockton Street, San Francisco, CA 94133, (12 min walk)
Historic park with a lawn the size of a city block, featuring festivals & free movie nights.
Soft Park
Levi’s Plaza, 1200 Battery St, San Francisco, CA 94111 (2 min walk)
Attractions
Coit Tower
1 Telegraph Hill Blvd, San Francisco (1 min walk)
Storied 1930s-era building known for its WPA murals, 360-degree views & resident flock of parrots.
Greenwich Steps
289 Greenwich Street, San Francisco (2 min walk)
Filbert Steps
202 Filbert Street, San Francisco (3 min walk)
Steep wooden staircase amid leafy gardens with wild parrots & views of the San Francisco Bay.
Pier 39 and 41
The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA 94133 (13 min walk)
Bustling bayside pier featuring scenic views, sea-lion sightings, eateries, shops & entertainment.
Exploratorium
The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA 94111 (7 min walk)
Mon-Wed & Fri-Sat 10:00am-5:00pm; Thurs 10:00am-10:00pm; Sun 12:00pm-5:00pm
Hundreds of interactive, educational exhibits & activities illustrating scientific principles.
The Beat Museum
540 Broadway, San Francisco, CA 94133 (9 min walk)
Thurs-Mon 10:00am-7:00pm
Memorabilia, letters & pop culture artifacts from Jack Kerouac & other Beat Generation notables.
Museum of the African Diaspora
685 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94105 (1.2 mi)
Weds-Sat 11:00am-6:00pm & Sun 12:00-5:00pm
Exploring the history, culture & art of the African diaspora through hands-on, changing exhibits.
The Marina District (2.2 mi)
The scenic Marina District, on the city’s northern shore, is known for its upbeat bars and restaurants. Fort Mason, a former military base, is a multifaceted arts complex and event space. A connected grassy park, called Marina Green, has a running and bike path and expansive views of Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and yachts on the water. The Palace of Fine Arts, dating back to 1915, is a neoclassical landmark.
Nightlife
Indie Wine & Beer Bar
175 Green St, San Francisco, CA 94111 (4 min walk)
Tues-Sat 3:00-10:00pm
The Saloon
1232 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133 (11 min walk)
Circa-1861 bar/blues joint offering daily live music & a relaxed vibe.
Church Key
1402 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133 (12 min walk)
Tues-Wed 4:00-10:00pm & Thurs-Sat 4:00pm-12:00am
Cozy duplex bar catering to beer geeks with a constantly changing list of global craft brews.
Russian Hill Area (1 mi)
Russian Hill is a quaint, upscale residential community known for the famously crooked Lombard Street, a major tourist destination. The iconic San Francisco cable cars crest the neighborhood’s hills, which provide views of a number of city landmarks including the Golden Gate and Bay bridges. Commercial stretches along Polk and Hyde Streets offer an assortment of trendy and old-school restaurants, bars, and shops.