Free Concert Series Set for Downtown San Francisco
San Francisco is gearing up for another summer filled with free concerts, as Mayor Daniel Lurie announced the continuation of this popular series. In partnership with Another Planet Entertainment and the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department, the city will bring back live music events aimed at invigorating local businesses and fostering community spirit.
Details of the Concert Series
The series will showcase prominent artists at well-known public venues across downtown, including:
- Embarcadero Plaza
- Union Square
- Civic Center Plaza
Kickoff Event: Back to Baysics
Mark your calendars for the inaugural event on June 14, which will feature San Francisco’s own Dirtybird as host at Embarcadero Plaza. This event, part of the Back to Baysics series, promises to deliver an engaging experience for concert-goers.
Last Year’s Highlights
The previous summer’s concert series featured various talented artists and drew significant crowds. Notable performances included:
- Back to Baysics at Embarcadero Plaza
- Portugal. The Man at Civic Center Plaza
- Don Louis and Sophia Scott in Union Square
Mayor Lurie expressed enthusiasm for this year’s lineup, stating, “We’re excited to be running it back with our partners at Another Planet Entertainment this year with three more free concerts.”
Community Focus
This initiative is part of a broader effort to revitalize San Francisco’s downtown after challenging times, aiming to support local businesses while providing enjoyable entertainment options for residents and visitors alike.