Balboa Street sights and sounds on a day near the Pacific Ocean.

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SAN FRANCISCO OUTER RICHMOND DISTRICT

Lee Heidhues – Text and Photos – 9.12.2026

It was a sunny warm Saturday in the outer Richmond District of San Francisco.

Perfect for this year’s Balboa Village Arts Walk SF.

The blogger walked the route between 38th and 35th Avenue and captured the sights and sounds of a day near the Pacific Ocean.

The omnipresent video camera. A fixture of the 21st century.
IT ALL STARTS HERE. The front window of Simple Pleasures Cafe announces community events.
Entrance to the Art Walk at 38th and Balboa
Out for a family stroll and enjoying the Arts Walk SF
Balboa Street is closed to cars for the event but bicycles can always find a place to park.
There was plenty of food for the Arts Walk SF crowd
Simple Pleasures Cafe a decades long Balboa Street gathering spot
Chino’s a go to spot for Mexican cuisine in the outer Richmond Distric
Lindo a recent Balboa Street addition to the restaurant fare
The Henry Arts Ensemble a Jazz techno fusion group livened up the proceedings
The crowd looking east on Balboa Street
One of the street merchants offering his inventory of caps and shirts
Elise Nova belted out some marvelous vocals and was collecting a lot of cash
Color the Street was available for people of all ages to decorate the city street
Balboa Village Arts Walk SF – September 12th 2026
The Save Sunset Dunes Park supporters showed their support near Arts Walk SF
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