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Explore: San Francisco Parks & Public Spaces

Union Square

Union Square Plaza is the center of a long-time downtown shopping district enjoyed by locals and tourists.

Union Square Plaza is home to historical monuments, local vendors, and a seasonal ice rink.

Directions

Neighborhood

Chinatown
Financial District
Tenderloin

Address

San Francisco, CA 94108

Hours

5am-12am

Features & Amenities

  • ADA Accessible
  • Bench
  • Parking Lot
  • Public Art
  • Restrooms

  • The plaza gets its name from the pro-union rallies that Thomas Starr King would host here during the American Civil War.

  • Read more on our Bench Commemoration page.

  • 311, for all other inquiries contact 415-831-2700 (RPD)