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Visiting Golden Gate Theater: what to know before you go
1 Taylor St., San Francisco, CA 94102, United States
Golden Gate Theater is a performing arts center in San Francisco, open since 1922, with room for about 2,297 people.
Of the 10 upcoming shows with a published time, 50% start at 7:30 PM – plan to arrive a little earlier for security and the cloakroom.
Most dates fall on Saturday and Friday.
The busiest month ahead is December 2026, with 5 dates.
5 public transport stops are within walking distance (Bus stop and Train); the nearest is Muni Stop, 290 m away.
Key facts
- Type of venue
- Performing arts center
- Capacity
- 2,297
- Opened
- 1922
- Address
- 1 Taylor St., San Francisco, CA 94102, United States
- Upcoming events
- 14
- Usual start time
- 7:30 PM
- Busiest days
- Saturday, Friday
Golden Gate Theater, month by month
- November 20264 dates, including Pivot with Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway, Outlander in Concert and Jim Hensons Fraggle Rock Back to the Rock Live
- December 20265 dates, including San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus (No children under 4 allowed), Elf the Musical (Touring) and The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show (No children under 5)
- January 20275 dates, including The Wild Kratts Live!, Jersey Boys and Professor Brian Cox
Ticket prices
What the programme holds: Plays & Musicals (9) and Concerts (5).
Arriving by public transport
- Muni StopBus stop290 m
4 min walk - Powell Street StationTrain320 m
4 min walk - Civic Center / UN Plaza Station (San Francisco)Train370 m
5 min walk - MUNI Bus Stop - Market & HydeBus stop510 m
6 min walk - MUNI Bus Stop - O'Farrell & HydeBus stop530 m
7 min walk
Arriving by car
4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 90 m from the venue.
Next events at Golden Gate Theater
Nov13Fri
Nov15Sun
Nov21Sat
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Golden Gate Theater: practical questions
How many people fit in Golden Gate Theater?
Golden Gate Theater has a capacity of about 2,297; the figure for a given show depends on its layout.
When did Golden Gate Theater open?
Golden Gate Theater opened in 1922.
What time do shows start at Golden Gate Theater?
Usually at 7:30 PM (50% of the upcoming shows with a published time). Check your ticket for the exact time.
What is the nearest stop to Golden Gate Theater?
Muni Stop (Bus stop), 290 m away – about 4 min on foot.
Can I park near Golden Gate Theater?
Yes, 4 car parks are mapped nearby, the closest 90 m away.
What kind of events does Golden Gate Theater host?
Upcoming dates by category: Plays & Musicals (9) and Concerts (5).
Which month has the most events at Golden Gate Theater?
December 2026, with 5 dates, including San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus (No children under 4 allowed) and Elf the Musical (Touring).
Which other venues are close to Golden Gate Theater?
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall (1 km), Brick & Mortar Music Hall (1 km), Punch Line Comedy Club (1.7 km) and The Fillmore (2 km).
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