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Big Art Loop

  • Ferry Building 1 Ferry Building San Francisco, CA 94111 United States (map)

Waterfront Walkabout is back! San Francisco's newest event series returns with live music, interactive craft activities, and monumental art.

Wander along the Big Art Loop - Portside at your own pace or sign up in advance for an optional free guided art tour.

Date: Thursday, October 15
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Embarcadero between Pier 14 & the Exploratorium


WHATS ON DECK

🍤 Corpus (Pier 14): Visit the welcome booth and meet the artist Michael Christian

🎨 Echoes (Ferry Terminal Plaza): Drop in to Paint & Sip, interactive games with Playful SF, or free piano or guitar lessons with Daniel Lupo Music and the Chamber of Connection

🦪 Ferry Building (Front Plaza): Enjoy free live music, plus fresh oysters and drink specials for purchase from Hog Island Oyster Co.

🧜 Coralee (Pier 1/2): Dive into mermaid crafts and enchanting water spirit storytelling with En2Action and get $1 off Joyride Pizza

🖼️ Got Framed (Pier 7): Strike a pose on the pier for free professional portraits and enjoy $10 Rose afterwards at Coqueta


GUIDED ART TOURS

Join a free docent-led tour to hear the stories behind the four featured sculptures! These 50-minute guided walks depart from Pier 14 (at Corpus) and end at Pier 7.

  • 5:00 PM – Guided Art Tour

  • 6:00 PM – Guided Art Tour

  • 7:00 PM – Guided Art Tour

How to sign up for guided art tours: Space is limited—advance tour registration is required. To sign up, please select the tour ticket type option during Eventbrite checkout. No purchase is necessary. Please plan to check-in at Pier 14 (Corpus) 10 minutes before your registered time.

Earlier Event: October 15
Andy Z's Fall Harvest Jam
Later Event: October 17
Crontest