Unique Things to Do in SF From Archive Tours to Plant Classes

4.5 (3,727)

982 Market Street

Ornate 1922 vaudeville architecture frames contemporary touring acts at this Market Street music hall. A tiered layout with a notable balcony puts sightlines first, audiences report consistent acoustic quality from different seats, and the bars run cashless.

Mon – Sun, 05:00 – 00:00 (+1)

Post & Stockton

Between downtown hotels and cultural institutions, this paved public plaza works as a daily neighborhood commons with tabletop games ready for passersby. Floral festivals and community events periodically change the scene, and park hours run from 5:00 AM to midnight daily.

4.8 (58)

Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 17:00

300 Funston Ave

Free Friday tours at 1:00 PM open the headquarters of this nonprofit digital library, which preserves web pages, media and digital cultural artifacts. Guides cover its origins and latest initiatives before a walk to the second floor, and public events extend the story.

5.0 (18)

Tue – Sat, 11:30 – 18:00; Sun, 11:30 – 15:00

3148 22nd Street

Hands-on succulent arranging workshops run at this Mission District plant shop, where owner Rossana supplies all tools, materials and artistic guidance. Seasonal projects turn pumpkins into succulent displays, private event sessions can be tailored, and shelves carry succulents and indoor houseplants.