Holiday Music Series
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with the Holiday Music Series at the Ferry Building Marketplace. Throughout December, enjoy a delightful lineup of live performances by talented student musicians. From the spirited sounds of high school bands to the harmonious melodies of choirs, these events bring joyful holiday cheer to the heart of San Francisco.
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Plan Your Visit
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Last year
Tickets
FREE
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Embarcadero
Featured Performers
- Aptos High School Band
- Harker School Choir
- Sacramento Youth Band
- Musae Choir
- The Young Woman Choral Project
- Super Super Big Band
Food & Drink
Food and drink available from Marketplace vendors
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for popular performances to secure a good viewing spot, especially for the Super Super Big Band.
- Check the specific performance times for each date, as they vary and some may overlap.
- Combine your visit with exploring the Ferry Building's shops and restaurants for a full day of enjoyment.
- Consider using public transportation, as the Ferry Building is easily accessible via BART and Muni.
- Bring a small blanket or cushion if you plan to stand for extended periods, as seating may be limited.
Special Events & Promotions
- Month-long series of live holiday music
- Performances by various school bands and choirs
- Festive atmosphere at the Ferry Building Marketplace
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of music can I expect?
You can expect a variety of holiday music performed by student bands and choirs, ranging from traditional carols to contemporary festive tunes.
Is there a cost to attend these performances?
No, all performances as part of the Holiday Music Series are free to attend.
Where exactly do the performances take place within the Ferry Building?
Performances are held in various locations throughout the Marketplace, including the Grand Hall, the bottom of the Grand Staircase, and the Back Plaza.
Can I bring my pet to the event?
While service animals are welcome, pets are generally not allowed within the Ferry Building Marketplace.
Are there food and drink options available during the performances?
Yes, the Ferry Building Marketplace offers a wide array of food and drink vendors where you can purchase refreshments.
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