Week of 05.04.25
Thing one: Valencia Street Night Market
Thursday, May 8th , 5pM - 10PM
As if Valencia Street could get any cooler, announcing the new Valencia Street Night Market.
Starting May 8, 2025, Valencia Street will be closed for its very own Night Market on Valencia Street between 16th and 19th Streets—in the American Indian Cultural District—the second Thursday of every month from May to December of 2025 from 5-10pm.
Explore happenings, happy hours, and deals at local businesses
Savor local food and delicious drinks
Shop with amazing brick and mortars and pop-up market hosted by the American Indian Cultural District and American Indian Cultural Center
Dance to live music in the streets curated by Carnaval SF, Blondie’s and The Chapel
Make art, play games, and hang out!
LOCATION: Valencia Street between 19th and 19th Streets
Thing TWO: Lines Ballet Spring Season
Saturday, may 10-18th
Experience the world premiere of Alonzo King’s first-ever collaboration with legendary jazz trumpeter and composer Ambrose Akinmusire, performing live with LINES Ballet. The program also includes the return of King’s enormously popular Scheherazade, with a score by the late four-time Grammy Award-winning tabla master Zakir Hussain. Join us as we pay tribute to Zakir, our longtime collaborator and friend, hailed by The New York Times as “a master of North Indian classical music and a linchpin of far-reaching world-music fusions.”
LOCATION: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 700 Howard St, San Francisco, CA 94103
thing three: Marin Open Studios at ICB
Saturday and sunday, May 10-11
11 AM–5 PM
Explore 50+ incredible artists and find the perfect piece for your home.
A short drive across the Golden Gate Bridge welcomes you to this oasis of artists’ studios in Sausalito.
You will see a mix of mediums and styles. Explore studios and engage in thought-provoking and inspiring conversations with working local artists. Works are available for sale, so feel free to bring home your favorite work(s) of art.
Make plans to spend the day with yummy restaurants like FISH, a short walk from the event. Kid and pet friendly.
You can find more details here.
LOCATION: ICB Art480 Gate 5 Road, #235 (2nd Floor)Sausalito, CA
HOURS: Saturday and Sunday, May 10-11, 11 AM–5 PM
Bibby Gignilliat, Artist ICB Building in Sausalito
