Gene Friend Recreation Center
A free public recreation center in South of Market, San Francisco, with posted open-gym hours for basketball, volleyball, ping pong and pickleball. Drop-in is free and first come, first served — no booking, no membership. The app shows what's open right now and how busy it is.
🏀 Basketball drop-in hours
| Tue | 10 AM–8 PM |
| Wed | 10 AM–3:30 PM |
| Thu | 10 AM–4 PM, 6:30 PM–8 PM |
| Fri | 10 AM–8 PM |
| Sat | 9 AM–12:30 PM |
🏐 Volleyball drop-in hours
| Wed | 4 PM–8 PM |
| Sat | 1 PM–4:30 PM |
🏓 Ping Pong drop-in hours
🟢 Pickleball drop-in hours
| Wed | 12 PM–1 PM |
| Fri | 10 AM–2 PM |
Location & facilities
| Address | 270 6th St |
| Neighborhood | South of Market |
| Type | Indoor rec center · free drop-in |
| Notes | Gymnasium with basketball. Facility page is offline (renovation) — verify hours and open gym at sfrecpark.org. |
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