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Yerba Buena Gardens

SoMa and Yerba Buena, San Francisco

Lawns and a long water feature at Yerba Buena Gardens with the towers of SoMa behind
Photo: Ken Lund / Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Gardens and a cultural block on Howard Street with places to play, eat, shop or sit.

Time needed 1 hour
Best time Lunch hour
FreeWith kids

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The Gardens' site lists events and what is on the block.

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Smaller local events at and near Yerba Buena Gardens

  • Architectural Gems South of Market Activities

    Fri 13 Nov · South of Market Architecture Stroll, San Francisco

    A guided walking tour led by a Friends of San Francisco City Guides volunteer from South of Market Architecture Stroll.

    13:00 · Map · Source: Friends of San Francisco City Guides tours

  • Eliminate Superstition Right Meow! (A Friday the 13th Protest) Activities

    Sat 14 Nov · Museum of the African Diaspora, Yerba Buena

    In-person event at MoAD on 14 November 2026.

    14:00 to 16:00 · Map · Source: MoAD

  • Thrive @ MoAD Free Community Day Activities

    Second Saturday of the month. Next: Sat 14 Nov · Museum of the African Diaspora, 685 Mission St, Yerba Buena

    Free admission day at the Museum of the African Diaspora on the second Saturday of each month.

    Free · Sat 11:00 to 17:00 · Map · Source: MoAD · Thrive @ MoAD

  • Finding Home: A Fireside Chat with Denise Nicholas Activities

    Sun 15 Nov · Museum of the African Diaspora, Yerba Buena

    Fireside chat with Denise Nicholas at MoAD, 685 Mission St.

    14:00 to 16:00 · Map · Source: MoAD

  • YUMI: The Whole World Film

    Mon 16 Nov · Goethe Institut San Francisco

    A film screening of the documentary YUMI about young Pacific Islanders taking climate change to the International Court of Justice, at the Goethe Institut San Francisco.

    18:30 to 20:30 · Map · Source: UC Berkeley · YUMI: The Whole World | How young Pacific Islanders took the climate crisis to the world's highest court

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SFMOMA, Yerba Buena Gardens, Salesforce Park, Oracle Park

SoMa and Yerba Buena has 11 places on the map. It runs from Mission Street and Third Street south to Howard Street and out to Oracle Park on the bay.

SoMa and Yerba Buena has 11 places on the Roam San Francisco map: 5 museums, 2 parks and gardens, 1 landmark, 1 church or cathedral, 1 bar and 1 cafe. Read the SoMa and Yerba Buena guide.

What is the address of Yerba Buena Gardens?
750 Howard Street San Francisco, CA 94103.
How long do you need at Yerba Buena Gardens?
Plan for 1 hour.
When is the best time to visit Yerba Buena Gardens?
Lunch hour.

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