Stern Grove Festival
San Francisco, CA · Music
- When
- June 20 – August 22, 2027
- Where
- Sigmund Stern Grove · San Francisco · CA
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Approximate: based on past editions, not announced yet
Free Sunday concerts in a eucalyptus canyon in the Sunset, given to the city in 1931 and running as a free series since 1938. The bowl seats a few thousand on the grass, the fog usually arrives partway through, and people queue from early morning for a patch of hillside.
The history within reach
- Stern Grove Festivalsame spot
Free Sunday concerts in a eucalyptus canyon in the Sunset, given to the city in 1931 and running as a free series since 1938.
The longest student strike in American history ran five months and ended with the first College of Ethnic Studies in the country.
Two neighbours raised the money to have a hundred and sixty-three concrete steps faced in mosaic, running from a sea floor at the bottom through a hillside to sun and moon at the top.
- Sutro Tower over the fog1.9 mi
Nine hundred and seventy-seven feet of red and white steel put on the hill because the city's hills blocked television everywhere else.
Artisan chocolatiers and confectioners set up tastings and demonstrations inside Golden Gate Park's County Fair Building each November, a holiday-season sibling to the long-running San Francisco International Chocolate Salon.