The official baseball season runs from April to October, but stadium tours operate year-round. That means you can take yourself out to the ballpark, even when the Giants aren’t in town. Public tours are offered every day at 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. (check sanfrancisco.giants.mlb.com for blackout dates). The tours last 90 minutes and include [...]
Josh Sens
Historic Spots Near the Giants’ Ballpark in San Francisco
Like many of the buildings in the China Basin area, the Giants’ home is of recent vintage; it opened in the spring of 2000. But the surrounding neighborhood has a history that predates the arrival of baseball by the Bay. If you look closely at the buildings, you realize that some of that history lives [...]
Cheap Eats Near San Francisco’s AT&T Park
By the time you pay for tickets, parking, and popcorn at AT&T Park, you might not have much left for a hot dog and a soda, let alone a good square meal. Fortunately, the neighborhoods around the stadium are home to some very fine, reasonably priced restaurants. Here are a few suggestions for budget-minded outposts [...]
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