Downtown First Thursday

It's a new SF tradition! Grab your friends and head downtown for Downtown First Thursdays. Get ready for DJs, live music, screenprinting, arts + crafts, drag and many more surprises!

From 5:00 pm until 10:00 pm

At 2nd Street between Market and Howard Sts

RSVP Here!

DFT IS BACK MAY 1ST WITH:

🪩 The DFT Street Party on 2nd St. you know and love
🤠 A NEW Downtown Hoedown on Front Street
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DFT is keeping the party going through December 2025! It's the party you know and love, with even more to explore.

Get ready for DJs, live music, screenprinting, arts + crafts, drag and a brand new Downtown Hoedown. Plus, a new speaker series launching next month at Salesforce Park!

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DFT STREET PARTY ON 2ND STREET
Special Guest Performer:
DJ duo Snakehips is your DFT Special Guest Performer! Catch them at the Howard Stage Thursday, May 1st from 7:45-9pm, presented by The Midway. With support from DJs Saleniebeanie and LA.CO.NY
RSVP for a chance to win a meet and greet with Snakehips!

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DOWNTOWN HOEDOWN ON FRONT ST.
Now you can explore fun on 2nd St. and Front Street (between California and Sacramento). Giddy up and get down with line dancing, live bluegrass and country music, a mechanical bull, great bars and more surprises! It's city-scene meets country-scene a the Downtown Hoedown.

Ticket Giveaway:
RSVP to DFT's Downtown Hoedown on Front St. and automatically enter to win a pair of tickets to Zach Bryan Live in Concert at Golden Gate Park, brought to you by our friends at Another Planet Entertainment. RSVP to the Downtown Hoedown by May 1st at 9pm to enter!

DFT IS ON RAIN OR SHINE
Rain or shine, you can find fun in and outdoors on 2nd St, Front St., and around the block.

RSVP also gets you access to:

• $3 off featured Specialty Cocktails at all DFT outdoor bars on 2nd St.
• Happy hour specials all night at Yokai
  
• Happy hour at Uno Dos Tacos (3pm- close)
• Happy hour at The Bird (3pm-close)
• Mimosas for $3.99 at The Pink Elephant
• Happy hour specials all night long from 5 PM – 10 PM at the Seven Square Taproom at The Clancy.
• Happy Hour specials all night at Wine Down: $5 OFF all Carafes, Pitchers, and Cheese & Meat Feasts, $9 Select Wine, $7 Select Beer.
• RSVP and enjoy late night happy hour from 9pm to close featuring $11 cocktails, $2 oysters, $5 bites and more at Harlequinn
• 10% off your first purchase at Cannavine.
  
  Plus...

• Discounted hotel stays from partners like the W San Francisco, The Clancy, and the Hyatt Regency Downtown SOMA. [Check RSVP confirmation email for more info!]

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