Chris Carlsson 2019

Join local historian and author Chris Carlsson for his acclaimed walking tour, “The Hidden Histories of Fort Mason, Black Point, and North Shore” at Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture. Begin near The Chapel in Upper Fort Mason (entrance at Bay and Franklin streets)  and stroll the grounds of an old military base.

Discover hidden wonders such as the histories of nearby farms, solders who once served at Fort Mason, lost lagoons and water flumes, and a remarkable World’s Fair. After exploring Upper Fort Mason and the grounds of Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture, finish the tour at the historic Fort Mason gates.

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture (FMCAC) hosts this walking tour by Chris Carlsson as part of the San Francisco International Arts Festival, which runs from May 23, 2019 to June 2, 2019 exclusively at FMCAC. The Festival features more than 40 performances by nearly 50 different artists, ensembles, and companies. Get discounts on tickets to see multiple shows at the Festival by buying a Festival pass. More details HERE.