Best Christmas Markets

San Francisco, California

Union Square Holiday Market San Francisco 2026

Official name: Winter Walk Presented by JPMorganChase

2026 Dates Not Announced Yet

When we checked on October 26, 2026, the organizer had not published dates for 2026. We check again often and add them as soon as they are out.

WhereTwo blocks of Stockton Street beside Union Square, closed to traffic Directions
OrganizerUnion Square Alliance. Official website

Union Square Holiday Market San Francisco: Quick Answers

When is Union Square Holiday Market San Francisco 2026?

The organizer had not announced the 2026 dates when we checked on October 26, 2026.

Where is Union Square Holiday Market San Francisco?

Two blocks of Stockton Street beside Union Square, closed to traffic, in San Francisco, California.

About Union Square Holiday Market San Francisco

Union Square's holiday street festival turns two blocks of Stockton Street into a pedestrian zone for the days before Christmas, with a holiday marketplace, food trucks, stage shows and seasonal drinks near the big Macy's tree and the Union Square ice rink.

Where Is Union Square Holiday Market San Francisco?

Two blocks of Stockton Street beside Union Square, closed to traffic, San Francisco, California. The other dots are nearby markets.

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Getting There, Parking and More

By Transit

Union Square is one of the city's main transit hubs. Powell Street station, for BART and Muni Metro, is about 0.2 mile from Stockton and Geary in a straight line, and the Powell Street cable cars start at Powell and Market. Closest of all is the Muni T Third line's Union Square/Market Street station, opened in 2023 as part of the Central Subway under Stockton Street.

Source: Union Square Alliance, checked October 28, 2026; San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, checked October 28, 2026.

Parking

The Union Square Alliance lists several public garages around the district and says the area is easy to get around on foot once you have parked. Among them are the Ellis-O'Farrell Garage at 123 O'Farrell Street, the 450 Sutter Garage at 450 Sutter Street, the Mason O'Farrell (Downtown Center) Garage at 325 Mason Street and the 433 Mason Garage. The Alliance does not publish rates.

GarageAddress
Ellis-O'Farrell Garage123 O'Farrell St
450 Sutter Garage450 Sutter St
Mason O'Farrell Garage (Downtown Center Garage)325 Mason St
433 Mason Garage433 Mason St

Source: Union Square Alliance, checked October 28, 2026.

Hotels Near Union Square Holiday Market San Francisco

Union Square is the center of San Francisco's hotel district, so the blocks around the square, the Theater District to the west and the edge of Nob Hill to the north are all a few minutes' walk from Stockton Street. Chinatown and SoMa around Yerba Buena Gardens are also close on foot.

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Questions People Ask

What is the nearest BART station to Winter Walk?

Powell Street, about 0.2 mile from Stockton and Geary in a straight line. The Muni T Third line's Union Square/Market Street station is even closer.

Where can I park for Winter Walk in Union Square?

The Union Square Alliance lists public garages including Ellis-O'Farrell (123 O'Farrell St), 450 Sutter (450 Sutter St) and Mason O'Farrell (325 Mason St).

Can I take a cable car to Winter Walk?

Yes. The Powell Street cable car lines start at Powell and Market and stop along Powell Street, a block west of Union Square.

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