Here’s the Scoop: Summer Gets Sweeter at Fairmont San Francisco

As summer begins at Fairmont San Francisco, enjoy nostalgic treats, rooftop games, movie nights, recreational experiences, and more as we invite guests to make the most of the season.

Explore the daily activities waiting throughout the hotel from Memorial Day (May 25) to Labor Day (September 7) as every day deserves a cherry on top!

Summer Time Experiences & Activities

Scoops Sweets & Soda

Step into a nostalgic soda shop experience with hand-scooped ice cream, fizzy floats, and beloved Fairmont classics like the Banana Bonanza Banana Split and Coffee Crunch Cake.

Location: Laurel Court Restaurant & Bar, Lobby Level

Dates: Every Thursday – Sunday, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm, May 22 – September 7

Garden Games

Enjoy classic lawn games like cornhole and oversized chess in the open air—an easy way to spend a sunny afternoon.

Location: Rooftop Garden, Lobby Level

Grand Pickle-Ballroom

Step into the Grand Ballroom reimagined for pickleball—an unexpected setting for lively, all-ages play.

Check out your pickleball paddles from the concierge.

Location: Grand Ballroom Level

Fairmont Friday Flix

Enjoy modern movie nights, where today’s favorite films meet the charm and history of one of San Francisco’s most storied spaces.

Dates: Every Friday, 5:00 pm & 8:00 pm, May 22 – September 4

Guided History Tours

Explore Fairmont San Francisco’s rich history with a 30-minute guided tour lead by SF City Guides experts. Learn about this storied landmark from its 1907 opening to present day marvels.

Dates: Every Wednesday, 11:00 am, May 27 – September 2

Wine Tastings at BIN 415

Sip and savor a curated selection of wines in an intimate tasting experience.

Dates: Every Thursday, 4:00 pm, May 28 – September 3

Location: BIN 415 Tasting Room, Lobby Level

Family Fun Around Every Corner

Make the most of summer together with family-friendly experiences throughout Fairmont San Francisco.

Overnight guests staying in the hotel enjoy dining perks at Laurel Court, including complimentary meals for children under 5 and 50% off for ages 6–12 with the purchase of an adult entrée.

Families can also settle into spacious accommodations featuring bunk beds, while younger guests discover playful screeneries and interactive moments around the hotel.