This event has passed — it was held on August 2, 2025.
Saturday, August 2 · 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM PDT

Love Fest SF: Free Block Festival Music x Art x Culture x Love

Organizer: Value Culture
Ages 20s, 30s, 40s

The second annual Love Fest SF, a community arts and music event is taking place in San Francisco’s Tenderloin Neighborhood on Saturday August 2nd!
Experience an all day free music and arts festival with 3 stages spanning 2 blocks on Larkin Street between Eddy and O’Farrell from 11am-6pm featuring local DJs and artists in direct support of small businesses and love for the TL. FREE BLOCK FESTIVAL! Last year we broke “the doom loop” expect SF History again this year!
The SF nightlife community is coming together for the city!

MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT TBA

3 stages! One on Eddy Stage, One on O’Farrell , and the “Banh Mi Boiler Room” Stage at Lee’s Sandwiches.

Art Activations and more!

LoveFest SF will take place on Larkin Street in Little Saigon, home to some of the most popular restaurants in the area. Festival goers can support small immigrant businesses, including:- **Sweet Glory**: A popular cake shop that is women, immigrant, and LGBTQ-owned.- **Lers Ros Thai- **Pho2000**- **Golden Lotus**- **Los Yucatecos**- **Lapats Thai**- **Rainbow Market and Deli**

– **Lee’s Sandwiches**- **J&D Hair Studio**: Get a fresh cut.- **Tilted Brim**: The Tenderloin’s official clothier.All these small businesses are located on the LoveFest festival site. Other participants include Barcar and more.

Love Fest SF is created by the Tenderloin Merchants Association led by Rene Colorado, Value Culture, a local non profit organization developed by San Francisco native and event entrepreneur Adam Swig, AW3 Technology’s William Schulz, and SF Vibe now joining the fun in 2025, plus Paul Breed and all the family helping make Love Fest SF happen on a shoestring budget.

This event is free and all ages. Attendees are welcome to chip in. Dress to express yourself. Taking SFMTA Public Transit is encouraged. The Tenderloin Community First Responder Safety Ambassadors (CFRSA) will be on site to greet visitors

Follow on Instagram: @lovefestSF

Contact: ivalueculture@gmail.com

*artists subject to change.

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Value Culture

The mission of Value Culture is to produce and support artistic, educational, charitable, and spiritual events to inspire individuals to give back to their communities.

Cost: From Free – $5.15

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Location

730 Larkin Street, San Francisco, CA 94109, United States
Map to 730 larkin st