WAVES takes place indoors in the Gateway Pavilion at Fort Mason Center in San Francisco.

The next WAVES will be held on Saturday, December 5, 2026.

No, WAVES is always free and open to the public.

Yes, attendees of all ages are welcome at WAVES.

Because of food service inside the venue, only service animals are allowed inside the Gateway Pavilion.

Yes, there will be a number of food and beverage offerings at the show.

Yes, paid parking is available on-site, though spaces are limited. Street parking is available in the surrounding neighborhood and along the Marina Green.

Yes! Click here to plan your bus route.

WAVES takes place inside the Gateway Pavilion at Fort Mason Center, a two-story venue with a wheelchair-accessible elevator servicing the second floor. There are accessible parking spaces near the entrance of the venue.

Please email info@westcoastcraft.com with any questions.

At West Coast Craft, the safety of our vendors, attendees, and staff is our top priority. We continue to closely monitor the COVID-19 situation via trusted public health sources including the Centers for Disease Control, the California Department of Public Health, and the San Francisco Department of Public Health. WCC’s best practices and guidelines will evolve with any and all new or changing information. Please read our COVID-19 disclaimer below before attending West Coast Craft.

Vendors are asked to:
• Follow all health and safety guidelines set by WCC, Fort Mason Center, and the city of San Francisco.
• Stay home if they are sick or are exhibiting any symptom associated with COVID-19

The WCC team will:
• Ensure that vendors and attendees follow all health and safety guidelines set by WCC, Fort Mason Center, and the city of San Francisco.
• Exclude any staff who is sick or exhibiting any symptom associated with COVID-19

Masks are encouraged for all.

COVID-19 DISCLAIMER:
An inherent risk of exposure to COVID–19 exists in any public place where people are present. COVID–19 is an extremely contagious disease that can lead to severe illness and death. By participating in West Coast Craft, you voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure of COVID–19. You further acknowledge that WCC can not guarantee that you will not become infected with the COVID-19. You understand that the risk of becoming exposed to and/or infected by COVID-19 may result from the actions, omissions, or negligence of yourself and others, including, but not limited to, WCC staff, WCC vendors, and WCC attendees.