Welcome to SF African Dance and Drum Festival:

The City of San Francisco is a transit first city. We encourage the use of public transportation. If possible please take BART or MUNI or BUS or DRIVE to Festival:

Festival Sites and Directions

Festival site:
Wed, Nov 10th and Thur Nov 11th, 2010
festival will be held @ African American Art and Culture Complex
762 Fulton Street @Webster st, San Francisco, the facility is located between Webster & Buchanan Streets.

Festival site:
Friday, Nov 12th, Sat, Nov 13, & Nov 14th, 2010
the festival will be held @ Ella Hill Hutch Community Center Gymnasium
1050 McAllister Street, San Francisco, CA 94115

Ella Hill Hutch Community Center located at 1050 McAllister Street at Webster behind the African American Culture Center. Free parking is available to all attending the festival, the parking lot is on the left hand side of the African American Culture Center; park your car in the parking lot and walk on the front side of the building walk directly behind it and you see the entrance to the Ella Hill Hutch Community Center at 1050 McAllister Street

Ella Hill Hutch Community Center
1050 McAllister Street
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: 415.921.6276
http://ellahillhutchcommunitycenter.org/contact.php

Directions by BUS, CAR, and BART:

Please read directions and festival location carefully: The two sites are side by side

Only one mile west of Union Square, the festival location is easy to reach by bus or car. By bus -- From Union Square, take the No. 38 bus on Geary Street, or the No. 2, 3 or 4 on Sutter Street and get off at Webster. Then walk down on Webster and Fulton st. On the left hand side you find the African American Culture Center and behind it the Ella Hill Hutch Community Center @ 1050 McAllister Street

Directions by Bus:
The following MUNI bus lines stop one to two blocks by the African American Culture Center and Ella Hill Hutch Community Center
#5 Fulton
#21 Hayes
#22 Fillmore
#31 Balboa
#38 Geary 7 blocks down Webster & Fulton St

Driving Directions by Car:
By car – From the Bay Bridge or from Fwy. 101 coming from the south take the Civic Center or Civic Center / Ninth Street exit. Go straight on Ninth (it's a one way street going north). Stay in one of the two right-hand lanes. After crossing Market Street, Ninth becomes Larkin. Stay on Larkin to Geary Street. Turn left on Geary. Stay on Geary for about one-half mile and turn left on Webster then make a left turn on Fulton you'll be at the African American Culture Center and behind it is the Ella Hill Hutch Community.

From the Golden Gate Bridge, take the Lombard Street exit, turn right on Webster and continue to Webster Street and turn left on Fulton st.

BART Directions:
From Civic Center BART walk to McAllister & Fulton St...
Or take the # 5 bus

Amtrak:
Get off at Civic Center / 9th Street. From here you can take a cab or outbound Muni to Church / Market and transfer to the 22 Fillmore. For BART schedules out of San Francisco contact Bart at (510)464-6000 or visit www.bart.gov.

Ferry:
The Ferry service drops off and picks up at the Ferry Building in San Francisco. A cab from the Ferry building is the best way to get to 1330 Fillmore. Call the 24-hour FerryFone at (510)522-3300 for times and prices, or visit the Blue & Gold Fleet Ferries website.

All proceeds go to buying uniforms and school supplies needed for young girls in 2010-2011 school year, in the poverty-stricken countries Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea.