Tenderloin Recreation Center

Address

570 Ellis Street San Francisco, CA 94117

Mon 10:00 AM — 7:00 PM Tue 10:00 AM — 7:00 PM Wed 10:00 AM — 7:00 PM Thu 10:00 AM — 7:00 PM Fri 11:00 AM — 8:00 PM Sat Closed Sun Closed

Features

1. Community Room(s)

2. Outdoor Basketball Hoops

3. Playground

4. Recreation Room

5. Restrooms

6. Soccer Pitch

About this Facility

Tenderloin Children’s Playground, an equity zone, is in the heart of the Tenderloin community. This has to be the most kid-friendly facility in town, catering to the community’s large and diverse population of children. Open five days a week, the rec center and adjacent playground provide a full range of fun!

Only youth and children’s programs happen at this site. No one over 18 is allowed. All adults must be accompanied by a child. All children 7 and under must be supervised closely by the adult accompanying them. Teens are allowed on site during Community Friday and Teen programs only.

Programs at this Stie

This facility offers tot classes, after school programs, skateboarding and more!

Circus Center Drop-in Program!

Welcome all third through fifth graders! Participants will learn beginning circus skills, including Juggling, Mini Trampoline, Chinese Yo-Yo, Poi Spinning, Trapeze, and more! Each class will vary depending on the participants, so come join the fun! Parents are required to be present during sessions. A seating area will be provided for you. This class runs through 5/29/25.

Thursdays 3 pm - 4 pm

SOCCER FRIDAYS (Year-round. Drop-ins welcome!)

Ages: Middle & High School

Time: 5 pm – 8 pm

Girls NIGHT FRIDAYS

Activity rotations: Indoor soccer, Volleyball, Circus activities - acrobatics, aerial, clowning, juggling, and balance activities, Roller Skating, and Kick Ball

All Ages! Mother welcome to join the fun!

Time: 5 pm – 8 pm

UP ON TOP, An independent neighborhood non-profit, provides fully-inclusive after-school and summer programs at the Tenderloin Recreation Center for K-5th grade students from low-income families in the Tenderloin community.

Reserve a Space at this Facility

Activity Room

Community Room

Multi-Purpose Room

Recreation Room

Search and Rescue Team Members

Sondra Long or CALL 911 for SF Fire Department

Site Specific Emergency Contacts

CONTACT 1: Elena Norberg-Brown

CONTACT 2: Toby Wiley

CONTACT 3: Allison McCarthy

Report a Maintenance Issue To report a maintenance or vandalism issue at this site, call 311, or click here .

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