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Night Market Glows Fourth Fridays at UN Plaza

Press advisory/Event listing

For immediate release: July 6, 2015

Contact: Mindy Linetzky, (415) 554-4829

 

NIGHT MARKET GLOWS FOURTH FRIDAYS AT UN PLAZA 
Free party in the plaza –Friday, July 24, 5-9 p.m. 

San Francisco, CA – The Night Market at UN Plaza has become the place to spend Friday nights in the center of the City – neighborhood folks, local workers, visitors and those looking for fun, free evening entertainment gather together in the historic plaza. 

Held every fourth Friday through October (July 24, Aug. 28, Sept. 25 & Oct. 23), the Night Market has live music, DJs, a full bar, local craftspeople and activities for all ages.

On July 24, the market will feature the Halah Guys serving up their renowned chicken, gyros, lamb and famous white sauce. Folks will be listening and dancing to No Exit band and DJ Twelvz.

Come and play a game of giant jenga, while sipping craft cocktails. Bring the whole family -- kids can play nerf dart tag, bubble ball games and frolic in the jumpy house.

What: Night Market

When: Friday, July 24, 2015

Time: 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Location: United Nations Plaza, Seventh and Market streets

Cost: free

Entertainment: No Exit band & DJ Twelvz

Food: Food trucks & carts – July 24th features the Halal Guys

Drinks: beer, wine, soft drinks and cocktails

Family fun: face painting, jumpy house and games

Vendors: local Bay Area artists and sellers 

Website: fridaynightmarketsf.org 

Social media: facebook.com/fridaynightmarket & twitter.com/MarketFriday

The Night Market is part of the City’s Make Your Market initiative that is inviting a new and vital public life along Market Street’s sidewalks and plazas. In partnership with the Market Street Association and Lefty O’Doul’s Foundation for Kids, Public Works is creating a destination event in the center of the City that welcomes residents, workers and visitors alike.

Night Market sponsors (partial list) include the City’s Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs, United Playaz, Office of Economic and Workforce Development (Invest in Neighborhoods), Twitter, Recreation and Park Department, Clark Construction, Recology, Academy of Art, SOM, UC Hastings, Clean City, Stantec, HOK, Pankow, SHN, Budweiser, Webcor, Bovis Foods, Cannon, MEI Architects, Gold Dust Lounge, Turner, Deep Eddy Vodka and more.

Start Date February 17, 2016
Completion Date February 17, 2016
Release Date
Wednesday, February 17, 2016