San Francisco Recreation and Park Department

09/12/2026

Opera in the Park returns to Robin Williams Meadow (320 Bowling Green Drive) in Golden Gate Park on Sunday, September 13 at 1:30 p.m. Music Director Eun Sun Kim will lead the San Francisco Opera Orchestra and stars from the 2026-27 season for an afternoon of arias, duets and more. This free concert runs approximately two hours, with seating available on a first-come, first-served basis. Learn more at sfopera.com/operainthepark.

09/12/2026

We hope to see you tomorrow, Saturday, September 12, at the first of our 14 Family Summits! We'll meet at Aptos Middle School to hear your stories about what children, youth, and families in San Francisco need in order to stay, belong, and thrive in the city.

If you haven't registered for the District 7 Westwood Park Family Summit it's not too late! Please sign up here: https://D7FamilySummit.eventbrite.com

09/12/2026

Celebrate 100 years of the dahlia as San Francisco's official flower at the Dahlia Dell in Golden Gate Park next to the Conservatory of Flowers (100 John F. Kennedy Drive) on Sunday, September 13 from 10 a.m. to noon. Hosted by the Dahlia Society of California, this free, family-friendly celebration will feature docent-led tours, special remarks, the dedication of Dahlia Circle and beautiful blooms throughout the Dell. Learn more here: https://tinyurl.com/4t3h6hwy

09/11/2026

09/11/2026

Explore “Forever Grateful, Golden Gate Park,” an immersive Grateful Dead exhibition featuring the “Furthur” bus, liquid light shows and rare memorabilia.

09/11/2026

Spread out a blanket and enjoy Bernal Heights Outdoor Cinema’s Under the Stars at Precita Park (3200 Folsom Street) on Saturday, September 12. Community partner tables, picnicking and dance activities begin at 6 p.m., followed by local short films and awards from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Learn more here: https://tinyurl.com/bdfvv3ex

09/11/2026

Celebrate the culture and traditions of Türkiye at the 3rd Annual San Francisco Turkish Festival at Embarcadero Plaza (Market Street and The Embarcadero) on Saturday, September 12 and Sunday, September 13 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Enjoy traditional music and dance, Turkish cuisine, arts and crafts, cultural exhibitions and family-friendly activities. Learn more at turkfestsf.org.

09/11/2026

09/11/2026

Catch the US Open Women's Championship at a free watch party at the Goldman Tennis Center (50 Bowling Green Drive) on Saturday, September 12 at 12:30 p.m. Watch the action on the big screen in the Koret Garden with fellow tennis fans and enjoy an afternoon of tennis, community fun and raffle prizes. Learn more and RSVP here: https://tinyurl.com/mv957hhy