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Check Out What's Happening at The PIER!
PIER 39 hosts a variety of special events throughout the year.
Whether it’s a citywide celebration such as 4th of July and Fleet Week, or classic PIER 39 events like our Sea Lion Anniversary, the party is always at The PIER! Check out what events may be taking place during your visit below.
Upcoming 2026 Events at PIER 39
All events listed are currently confirmed, but new events are always being added. Make sure to check back regularly for more events to come.
Click the upcoming months to find out what events are happening this year at The PIER!
Live Performances EVERY DAY!
Don’t forget to check out 365 days of live performances at PIER 39! From local music and family fun to seasonal celebrations, there’s always something going on.
Live Performances EVERY DAY!
Don’t forget to check out 365 days of live performances at PIER 39! From local music and family fun to seasonal celebrations, there’s always something going on.
Live Performances EVERY DAY!
Don’t forget to check out 365 days of live performances at PIER 39! From local music and family fun to seasonal celebrations, there’s always something going on.
Live Performances EVERY DAY!
Don’t forget to check out 365 days of live performances at PIER 39! From local music and family fun to seasonal celebrations, there’s always something going on.
Hop into Easter at PIER 39!
Hop on over to PIER 39 April 4th & 5th for free photos with the Easter Bunny! Plus, enjoy spring crafts courtesy of the Children’s Creativity Museum.
You can find the Easter Bunny and our crafting station mid-PIER between Frequent Fliers and LIDS.
Ben & Jerry’s FREE Cone Day!
Every year, Ben & Jerry’s celebrates Free Cone Day at Scoop Shops around the globe, sharing the love with FREE cups and cones of fan favorite Ben & Jerry’s flavors. There’s no catch and no fine print — just visit your nearest Scoop Shop on April 14 from 12 PM to 8 PM and grab a scoop FOR FREE.
Come for the free cone. Stay for the cause. Every dollar donated is going straight to TEL HI Neighborhood Center’s educational programs!
Lids X Topps Chrome Rip to Rep Promotion!
Head over to Lids and try your luck in the Topps Chrome Rip to Rep challenge. Everyday from April 15 – 19, visit the store, purchase your Topps Chrome Football packs, and rip them right there in-store. If you pull a select player’s card, you can pick out your FREE JERSEY, right on the spot!
Check out more details and view the full player list HERE.
Terms and Conditions apply.
Aquarium of the Bay’s 30th Anniversary Celebration!
Celebrate 30 years of marine education, conservation, and community at Aquarium of the Bay on Saturday, April 18, 2026, with special programs, family activities, and all-day fun happening throughout the aquarium.
Learn more about the event and purchase tickets HERE!
Live Performances EVERY DAY!
Don’t forget to check out 365 days of live performances at PIER 39! From local music and family fun to seasonal celebrations, there’s always something going on.
Step up to the plate for a home run worthy afternoon at The PIER. Join us June 6, 2026 from 12-4 PM for Giant Day at The PIER! Test your pitch speed in an interactive pitching game, snap a selfie with San Francisco Giants mascot Lou Seal, and get up close and personal with the World Series trophies.
Prepare your orange & black gear, bring your team spirit, and check out all the fun HERE!
Tune in to some of the summer’s hottest soccer matches at a PIER 39 public watch party.
Check out all the fun HERE!
NASCAR Days at The PIER!
The race to Sonoma starts at The PIER! From June 19-24, NASCAR Days at The PIER* is bringing some of the high-speed excitement to the waterfront ahead of the Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway.
Every day get an up-close look at a real race car on display for epic photo ops. Then swing by on June 24 from 2-3 PM for a special appearance from 2022 Sonoma race winner Daniel Suárez — complete with autographs and photos for fans!
This is your chance to experience the energy before race day hits. Check out race details HERE.
*Event details and driver are subject to change.
Live Performances EVERY DAY!
Don’t forget to check out 365 days of live performances at PIER 39! From local music and family fun to seasonal celebrations, there’s always something going on.
Tune in to some of the summer’s hottest soccer matches at a PIER 39 public watch party.
Check out all the fun HERE!
From delicious chowder in sourdough bread bowls to a fun ride on the iconic San Francisco Carousel, there is something for everyone at The PIER this Fourth of July. With over 100+ unique shops, restaurants, attractions, and Free Entertainment on two Levels — there’s plenty of fun for the whole family.
Check Out More Details HERE!
Live Performances EVERY DAY!
Don’t forget to check out 365 days of live performances at PIER 39! From local music and family fun to seasonal celebrations, there’s always something going on.
Summer of Love Weekend!
Break out your tie-dye and put flowers in your hair to celebrate the Summer of Love at PIER 39 Saturday, August 22 & Sunday, August 23! Featuring 2-days of LIVE music, merchant specials, activities for the entire family and much more. Enjoy plenty of Peace, Love & Happiness all weekend long with groovy vibes that helped define a generation.
Stay tuned for more.
Live Performances EVERY DAY!
Don’t forget to check out 365 days of live performances at PIER 39! From local music and family fun to seasonal celebrations, there’s always something going on.
Live Performances EVERY DAY!
Don’t forget to check out 365 days of live performances at PIER 39! From local music and family fun to seasonal celebrations, there’s always something going on.
PIER for Fleet Week!
PIER 39 invites you to celebrate Fleet Week and honor the men and women of our Nation’s Armed Forces from Wednesday, October 7th through Sunday, October 11th. PIER 39 features excellent viewing of the Parade of Ships and the Fleet Week Air Show featuring the U.S. Navy Blue Angels. Get ready for Live music daily and entertainment for the entire family.
Stay Tuned for More!
Live Performances EVERY DAY!
Don’t forget to check out 365 days of live performances at PIER 39! From local music and family fun to seasonal celebrations, there’s always something going on.
PIER for the Holiday Season!
PIER 39 celebrates the Holiday season from November 23rd until January 10th. The Holidays are a cherished annual tradition at The PIER featuring festive décor, memory making photo opportunities, twinkling lights, gift shopping, and dining with unmatched views of the sea lions and San Francisco Bay. The highlight of PIER 39’s Holiday celebration is our Live 60’ Christmas Tree in Entrance Plaza, one of the largest live Christmas trees in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Stay Tuned for More!
Live Performances EVERY DAY!
Don’t forget to check out 365 days of live performances at PIER 39! From local music and family fun to seasonal celebrations, there’s always something going on.
PIER for the Holiday Season!
PIER 39 celebrates the Holiday season from November 23rd until January 10th. The Holidays are a cherished annual tradition at The PIER featuring festive décor, memory making photo opportunities, twinkling lights, gift shopping, and dining with unmatched views of the sea lions and San Francisco Bay. The highlight of PIER 39’s Holiday celebration is our Live 60’ Christmas Tree in Entrance Plaza, one of the largest live Christmas trees in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Stay Tuned for More!
PIER 39 Tree Lighting Event!
Join PIER 39 Thursday, December 3rd as we kick off the Holiday season with the Annual Lighting of our 60’ Christmas Tree in Entrance Plaza. Bring the family, wear your favorite ugly sweater and enjoy LIVE music with The Death & Taxes Swing Band, holiday specials throughout The PIER and a special visit from The North Pole!
Stay Tuned for More!
Live Performances EVERY DAY!
Don’t forget to check out 365 days of live performances at PIER 39! From local music and family fun to seasonal celebrations, there’s always something going on.
More Things to Do at The PIER!
From attractions to daily street performances — there is always something fun happening at PIER 39.
Check out what else is going on during your visit!
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