Craft Fairs & Farmers Markets in San Francisco, California

California's first farmers market, established 1943. Now listed among Foodwise's operated markets alongside Ferry Plaza and Mission Community. Ample free parking.

48th annual two-day Latin and Caribbean cultural festival and grand parade across 17 Mission blocks, with five stages, 400 vendors and 500,000+ attendance. Separate exhibitor and food vendor applications.

PCFMA-operated certified farmers' market in the Castro. One of five PCFMA markets in San Francisco sharing a single interest-form intake.

AIM-operated market spanning three blocks of the Inner Richmond, with 43+ farmers and 19 food purveyors plus hot food vendors. Accepts artisans.

PCFMA certified market on Divisadero. Food-first; artisan vendors admitted selectively including soaps, ceramics, candles and knife sharpening.

Foodwise's flagship market with 100+ vendors on Saturdays. Preference given to California-grown and organic producers; prepared food subject to blind tasting. Decorative crafts, apparel and jewelry are explicitly not accepted.

PCFMA certified market in the Fillmore district, part of the association's five-market San Francisco cluster.

Nighttime single-day outdoor market on the Fort Mason Center campus, a joint effort by Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture, Off the Grid and West Coast Craft. Combines shopping, food and art in an immersive evening format. The five remaining 2026 dates share one application.

Long-running neighborhood street fair on Haight St with separate vendor tracks for artisans, merchants, imported and manufactured goods, food and corporate exhibitors.

Free three-day music festival in Golden Gate Park with 90+ acts on 6 stages.

PCFMA certified market in Hayes Valley. Shared PCFMA vendor intake covers all association markets.

Outdoor juried marketplace of makers, crafters, artists, designers, vintage merchants and live music. Rosters are juried, curated and produced by HEAD WEST's in-house team. Preference goes to handmade, locally sourced, small-batch and eco-friendly products; mass-manufactured goods and MLM companies are not considered. Applicants need an active social media presence and an e-commerce site. A no-cost Community Booth is offered to BIPOC, AAPI and LGBTQIA+ entrepreneurs. Held on the Ferry Building Back Plaza.

Independent farmer-operated 501(c)(4) nonprofit established 1981. Relocated by the City from UN Plaza to Fulton Plaza in 2024. Food vendors only; operates the largest farmers market EBT program in California.

PCFMA certified market in the Inner Sunset on 8th Ave. Shared PCFMA vendor intake.

Recurring street party on 2nd St with retail and food vending. Applications routed through ManageMyMarket with a mandatory application review fee.

Monthly Valencia St closures recruiting San Francisco-based art vendors including photography, screen prints, illustrations, zines and paintings. Ceramics, candles, jewelry and clothing excluded. Limited neighborhood food truck slots.

Foodwise-operated neighborhood market in the Mission with bilingual health and education programming and local performers. Shares the Foodwise interest-form intake.

Running since 2008, Renegade Craft SF hosts some of the organization's largest and most-celebrated fairs. Three fairs annually run at Fort Mason Center Festival Pavilion with 250+ makers and artisans. Expect ceramics, paper items, bath and body products, home furnishings, apparel, accessories, glass art, textiles, fiber arts, leather goods, and more. Hands-on workshops, local gourmet cuisine, and DJ music round out the offering. The organization prioritizes local and national artisans whose work emphasizes thoughtful designs and sustainable practices.

Spring edition of Renegade's three annual San Francisco fairs, 250+ artists at Fort Mason Center. Applications for the following spring fair typically open the preceding winter.

Summer edition of Renegade's three annual San Francisco fairs, 250+ artists indoors at the Festival Pavilion with outdoor food trucks and a full bar. Free admission with a suggested $5 contribution.

Renegade's San Francisco holiday fair, 250+ curated artists. Indoors at the Festival Pavilion with outdoor food trucks and features; runs rain or shine. Renegade has hosted in San Francisco since 2008 and runs three SF fairs a year - spring, summer and fall/winter. Free to attend with a suggested $5 entry paid by QR code onsite.

Annual waterfront beer tasting at the Ferry Building with 100+ craft breweries and food pairings.

Named the best holiday market in America in 2023, the Union Square Holiday Market welcomes nearly 200 vendors featuring unique gifts created by local craftspeople, artists, and entrepreneurs. Held in downtown San Francisco's historic Union Square, where a portion of Stockton Street transforms into a pedestrian promenade, the market features a holiday marketplace, interactive vendors, food trucks, family-friendly stage programming, and seasonal drinks. Strong foot traffic from both locals and holiday visitors.

Summer festival series at the Embarcadero waterfront with live music, food vendors, and bay activities.

Holiday extravaganza at the Embarcadero with ice skating, light installations, and seasonal vendor market.