General Information
EVENT LOCATION
The SF Mint & The Mint Plaza
88 Fifth Street, San Francisco, CA
EVENT DATE
Friday August 18, 2017 (and every 3rd Friday following)
6PM - 12AM
COST & EXPRESS ENTRY:
The event is FREE and open to all ages! However, it is expensive to put on events of this magnitude so we are asking for a suggested donation of $5 at the door.
Want to skip the line?
Pre-register for Express Entry tickets! Families with small children can register for one ticket and come through together.
RSVP'S ARE CLOSED.
THE EVENT IS NOT SOLD-OUT, BUT WILL REACH CAPACITY.
EARLY OR LATE ARRIVAL IS RECOMMENDED TO AVOID CROWDS
map of event Entrances
Getting Here
DIRECTIONS
Public Transportation:
Due to heavy Friday traffic we encourage everyone to take public transportation and/or arrive early.
The closest BART station is Powell Street. Exit Powell station and walk down 5th Street to Mint Plaza.
Accessible via MUNI Powell St. Station and the 14(R), 101, 30, 70 bus lines.
Parking
If you choose to drive, here are the closest parking lots:
Fifth and Mission Garage (less than a block away)
Address: 833 Mission Street
Hours: Always open / 24 hours
Cost: $1.50 per hour starting at 6pm
Height Clearance: 6'-8" for the main garage; 7'-2" at the Mission Street entrance
Ellis-O'Farrell Garage (4 blocks away)
Address: 123 O'Farrell Street
Hours: Fri & Sat: 5:30 am-2:00 am
Cost: $1.50 per hour starting at 6pm on Fridays
Height Clearance: O'Farrell Street entrance: 6'-2"; Ellis Street entrance: 8'-2"
Union Square Garage (5 blocks away)
Address: 333 Post Street
Hours: Always open / 24 hours
Cost: $2 per hour starting at 6pm; after 12am rate is $2.50 per hour
Height Clearance: General entry: 6'-7"; Geary St. Right lane: 8'-2" for ADA spaces
OUTSIDE ON MINT PLAZA
6PM - 10PM
Find good eats outside on the plaza and taste the emerging 3rd wave of the Bay Area’s Filipino food movement. Food service will end at 10PM. After 10PM, join us inside the Mint for more shopping, drinking, and dancing! For more info on food vendors, click here.
INSIDE THE SF MINT
subject to change w/o notice
6PM - 12AM
Shop curated artisanal goods, indulge in culture, and dance the night away inside the various rooms indoors.
ALAMINOS Room | Creative Transit Agency Dance Room x Full Out Studios
BAGUIO Room | Assembly Hall x Lineage x Non-Uniform Standard
CEBU Room | SOMA Pilipinas
EL NIDO Room | Arkipelago Bookstore x Art Prints
FLORA Room | VIP Room x Meetups
GAPAN Room | Bar x Art Gallery
HERMOSA Room, ILIGAN Room & JARO Room | Featured Retail & Art Vendors
KALINGA Room | Mahjong x Games
LAPU-LAPU Room | Desserts x Frozen Kuhsterd x Sugar & Spun x Live Baybayin Art
MANILA MAIN STAGE (Outdoor Courtyard)
Come hear live music, watch dance performances, and drink out on the Mint Courtyard. We’ll feature live DJs all night, plus Cha Cha Breaks on the hour.
*Please note that the Courtyard is outdoors, so make sure to dress accordingly.
Stage Schedule
6PM - 7:30PM DJ Boogie Brown
7PM Cha Cha Break!
7:05PM YOHANA | Emcees & Spoken Word
7:30PM Young Skull Club “YSC” | Dance
7:30PM - 9PM DJ Umami
8PM Cha Cha Break!
Jean “JT” Teodoro (Youth Speaks Staff) | Spoken Word
8:10PM INQ | Dance
9PM Cha Cha Break!
Headliner: LYRICS BORN | Emcees & Band
10PM Main Stage closes. Music continues inside the SF Mint.
Schedule is subject to change. Learn more about each performer by clicking here.
Want to Volunteer?
Click the button below to check out volunteer opportunities.
FAQ
1) Are dogs allowed at the event?
Unfortunately your furry friends are not allowed inside the San Francisco Mint. We thank you for leaving them at home.
2) Do you accept credit card?
Yes! All our vendors will accept credit card, except the bar which will be cash only. There will be ATMs located all around the San Francisco Mint for you to use for the bar.
3) How can I become a sponsor or vendor?
We're always looking for sponsors, so feel free to get in touch with us via our Contact Page.
We're closed for venders for this Friday, but we are accepting vendor registration for upcoming months. Sign up here.