Summer

Summer in San Francisco isn’t just sunshine—it’s layers, fog, and everything in between. This season brings a lineup of experiences that locals and visitors actually look forward to: rooftop eats, weekend street festivals, coastal hikes with views that stretch beyond the Bay. Think oysters in the Marina, bike rides through Golden Gate Park, and outdoor movie nights that make chilly evenings worth it. From laid-back cafes in the Mission to trend-driven pop-ups in SoMa, there’s something new around every corner. Whether you’re in town for a quick stop or spending the whole season here, this guide to summer in San Francisco covers what’s happening and what’s worth your time. Updated regularly with what’s current and what’s next.