San Francisco

Event DetailsSan Francisco Venue

San Francisco Fall 2011
Date: November 2nd-3rd, 2011
Days of the Week: Wednesday- Thursday
Event Time: 5:00p.m.-10:00p.m.
Place: Fort Mason Center, Herbst Pavilion
(Buchanan St. & Marina Blvd.)
San Francisco, CA 94123

Vendor Check-In Time: 10:00a.m. – 3:00p.m.
Set-Up Completed by: 4:00p.m.
Load-In Address: The entrance to Fort Mason Center is at the intersection of Marina Boulevard and Buchanan Street, in the Marina district. There is no street address. Located between Fisherman’s Wharf and the Golden Gate Bridge on San Francisco Bay.

Parking: Available at the venue, just enter at the intersection of Buchanan Street and Marina Boulevard. Make a sharp right into the Center, or a left to park along the Marina Green.  Please note that we do not validate parking.

Opens 8:00 a.m. and closes at midnight.

There will be two entry gates where drivers insert a credit or debit card, or pull a ticket.

Parking Rates:

First hour Free
1.0-1.5 hours $1.00
1.5-2.0 hours $2.00
2.0-2.5 hours $4.00
2.5-3.0 hours $6.00
More than 3 hours $8.00 per day

Floor Plan

Please look over the San Francisco venue floor plan. Please understand that this does not include booth assignments, but is provided to help familiarize you with the event space. For more information about booths, click here.

Tax Information

Sales tax in San Francisco is 9.5%. Click here for additional information (PDF). You will need a Seller’s Permit (Form: BOE 400 SPA). For the application, click here. For questions, call 800.400.7115 or 800.735.2922.

  • Register in Person: Same Day
  • By Mail: You can get an application for a seller’s permit mailed to you by calling 800-400-7115 Applications are sent within 24 hours; and completed applications are sent back within 2 weeks.
  • Online: Seller’s Permit Application is available for printing from this web site. The completed application can be delivered in person or mailed to any of our field offices. Applications are sent within 24 hours; and completed applications are sent back within 2 weeks.

Fees: No fees. However, a security deposit may be required. Deposits are used to cover any unpaid taxes that may be owed at the time a business closes. Once application is processed, you will be informed of any fees necessary.

City Event Guide

Shecky’s has put together some city information to help you plan your event with Shecky’s! The PDF file includes detailed info including venue details, hotels, and transportation info. San Francisco City Guide (PDF)