Press Clippings
"San Francisco’s Kapwa Gardens continues
‘cultural rebirth’"
- inquirer, 6/29/22
- kqed, 4/18/22
“SF’s Kapwa Gardens undergoes renovation”
- inquirer, 2/09/22
“Hundreds of Volunteers Turned a San Francisco Parking Lot Into a Healing Garden”
— nextcity.org, 6/24/21
“San Francisco’s Filipino Cultural District Keeping Hope Alive After a Tough Year”
— nextcity.org, 5/18/21
“Eater SF Weekend Digest: What to Eat”
OMG! (Oh My Gulay) seems to be a small food festival hidden away in Kapwa Gardens, a colorful community space in SoMa, but it’s featuring a few big names, including popular food truck Sarap Shop and the ultraviolet vegan bakery Ube Mami.
— sf.eater.com, 4/13/21
“New COVID-conscious Kapwa Gardens celebrates Filipino culture”
Outdoor activity site in SOMA Pilipinas district was designed with safety in mind as people begin to gather again.
— 48Hills.org, 4/17/21
“San Francisco opens outdoor community health and wellness space”
A location that was a city-owned parking lot in San Francisco has been transformed into a pop-up space for art and wellness called Kapwa Gardens.
— KTVU, Fox News 2, 4/16/21
SF's Kapwa Gardens brings new Filipino community space to downtown
“SOMA’s New Secret Oasis “Kapwa Gardens” Grand Opening (April 16-17)”
— Funcheap SF, 4/16/21
“SoMa’s Kapwa Gardens Provides a Lush Space for Community Growth
While SOMA Pilipinas continues to blossom, San Francisco’s bayanihan—or community spirit—is in full bloom “
— KQED, 4/13/21
“Kapwa Gardens to offer SoMa residents a socially-distanced outlet with Filipino flair”
— Hoodline, 3/23/21
“This New Garden Space In SoMa Has Wellness Classes, Performances, Cocktails, And More”
— Secret San Francisco, 4/16/21
“Here’s How San Francisco’s Cultural Districts Work”
— Here Say Media, 3/18/21
Press Release: “Outdoor Space in SF’s Filipino Cultural District Designed for Wellness, Economic Opportunity and Social Distancing”
— The PapaLoDown Agency, 8/20/20
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