Every Tue. in August @ 11am!
Paula West on Sat. 8/6!
Tom Rigney & Flambeau on Thu. 8/4!
Check out the amazing 2022 Season Calendar!
Dance Outdoors w/ Rhythm & Motion every Wednesday!
Stay in touch with us on Instagram
Follow more Festival fun on Facebook!
Pass the Bucket to Support the Arts - donate online!
- Every Tue. in August @ 11am!
- Paula West on Sat. 8/6!
- Tom Rigney & Flambeau on Thu. 8/4!
- Check out the amazing 2022 Season Calendar!
- Dance Outdoors w/ Rhythm & Motion every Wednesday!
- Stay in touch with us on Instagram
- Follow more Festival fun on Facebook!
- Pass the Bucket to Support the Arts - donate online!
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Yerba Buena Gardens Festival is an independent nonprofit presenting 6 months of admission-free performances reflecting the rich cultures and creativity of the Bay Area. Programs are outdoors, family-friendly and ADA accessible.
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival is the honored recipient of the Yerba Buena Community Benefit District’s 2018 inaugural award for Excellence in Community Placemaking
Weekend Sessions
The Festival's flagship series of world-class music, dance and theater. A new experience every weekend.
Pistahan
Sat, Aug 13, 11:00am – 4:00pm

Salsa at Jessie!
The perfect way to enjoy the Bay’s vibrant Latin music bands — outdoors with friends and community. No partner necessary!
Javier Navarrette’s Socially Distant Friends
Thu, Aug 18, 6:00pm – 7:30pm
Thursday Lunchtime Concerts
Intimate 1-hour performances featuring Bay Area bands make the perfect lunch hour getaway.
Orchestra Gold
Thu, Aug 11, 12:30pm – 1:30pm

Poetic Tuesdays
A sampler of the Bay Area’s rich poetry scene. Four Litquake-selected poets plus a musical guest take their lines outdoors.
Poetic Tuesdays with Litquake
Tue, Aug 9, 12:30pm – 1:30pm
Special Projects
Brilliant new work and extraordinary projects by accomplished playwrights, composers and choreographers under YBG Festival's commissioning and residency program.
Jet Martinez Mural
Tue, Apr 12, 8:00am – Sat, Oct 29, 5:00pm

Children’s Garden Series
Interactive half-hour shows for kids under 10 & their adults! School groups and camps welcome.
Caterpillar Puppets (Kids’ Show)
Fri, Aug 12, 11:00am – 11:30am