Saturday, June 1

Pop-Ups on the Plaza: Juneteenth on the Waterfront

Celebrate local Black-owned businesses with a day of delicious food, community, and fun at the 4th annual Juneteenth on the Waterfront.

By Foodwise

Date and time

Saturday, June 1 · 9am - 2pm PDT

Location

Ferry Plaza Farmers Market

1 Ferry Building San Francisco, CA 94111

About this event

Celebrate local Black-owned businesses at the 4th annual Juneteenth on the Waterfront on Saturday, June 1. Kick off a month of Juneteenth celebrations in San Francisco with a day of delicious food, community, and family fun at the Embarcadero Ferry Terminal Plaza (south of the Ferry Building) and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. Entry is free and open to the public, and food and drinks will be available for purchase.

Pop-Ups on the Plaza is a series of events celebrating Bay Area Black entrepreneurs, including businesses in Foodwise’s Building Equity program. Pop-Ups on the Plaza is a Port sponsored event brought to you by Foodwise. This program is proudly funded in partnership with the San Francisco Human Rights Commission’s Dream Keeper Initiative. Additional support is provided by the Ferry Building.

Vendor lineup to be announced soon! RSVP now and check back for details.

Save the Dates for Future Pop-Ups on the Plaza

Support Bay Area Black food entrepreneurs at these upcoming events in 2024:

Saturday, August 17: Black Creators Craft Market (National Black Business Month)
Saturday, September 28: Fall Kickoff
Saturday, December 7: Black Holiday Market

Foodwise and our community partners, En2action’s Ujamaa Kitchen, In the Black, La Cocina, Mandela Partners, and SF Black Wealth, are proudly committed to uplifting and advancing equity for BIPOC, immigrant, and limited-resource entrepreneurs across the Bay Area.

Frequently asked questions

Are tickets required?

No, the event is free to attend and doesn't require ticketing. But please RSVP so we can send you an event reminder and invite you to future Pop-Ups on the Plaza events.

What is Pop-Ups on the Plaza?

Pop-Ups on the Plaza is a series of public events celebrating Bay Area Black-owned businesses with delicious food, community activities, and family fun at San Francisco’s Ferry Terminal Plaza and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market.

How are businesses selected?

Pop-Ups on the Plaza features businesses in Foodwise’s Building Equity program, which supports the business growth, economic viability, and asset-building of BIPOC food entrepreneurs. Foodwise partners with En2action’s Ujamaa Kitchen, In The Black, La Cocina, Mandela Partners, and SF Black Wealth.

Organized by

Foodwise

Foodwise is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to growing thriving communities through the power and joy of local food. Founded in 1994, Foodwise operates the world-renowned Ferry Plaza Farmers Market and Mission Community Market in San Francisco, and offers education programs to inspire eaters of all ages to take part in a sustainable, equitable, and nourishing food future. Learn more at foodwise.org.