EVENTS
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The Annual Sunset Auction
This year, we're stepping out to the Dogpatch - all festivities will take place at the Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco on February 24th from 6pm - 10pm. You can get tickets or make donations HERE Alongside food (Che Fico and more), cocktails, local art, and music, you'll be able to bid on a wide range of items. Here are a few highlights:
Online bidding will begin on February 16th and run through the event. Open Houses for the 2022-2023 School Year
Eventbrite Registration - Sept 25th Eventbrite Registration - Jan 25th |
PAST EVENTS
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Sunset Coop invites you to our annual Clothing Swap
Saturday, March 18th from 11 am - 3 pm. This adults-only event is hosted at our school, 4245 Lawton. The all-you-can-shop swap will feature clothing, accessories and shoes for adults and kids (sizes 2T and up), plus refreshments to keep your shopping energy up. Bring your best items to trade in for $5 off admission. RSVP and more details here. Pancake Breakfast
April 23rd, 10am-1pm Location: 4245 Lawton @ Great Highway Delicious pancakes, sausage, organic fruit, coffee, tea, and more! Open Houses for the 2022-2023 School Year
Eventbrite Registration - Jan 26th Please join us for the fall Open House at Sunset Cooperative Nursery School located in the Outer Sunset District of San Francisco, CA. Learn about our parent participatory preschool: our philosophy, our community, and our admissions process. All attendees will get an introduction to the daily life and culture of this cooperative preschool. The Open House is for parents whose children will be entering preschool in the fall of 2023. To be considered for admission to Sunset Cooperative Nursery School, children of interested parents must be two years old by mid-August 2023. Holiday Maker's Market
Saturday, April 23rd, 10-3 Located at 37th between Ortega and Pacheco (same location as the Sunday Farmer’s Market). You won’t want to miss this! Sunset Cooperative Nursery School is excited to announce that we are hosting another Maker's Market in collaboration with Sunset Mercantile! We will be featuring an amazing curated collection of local shops and artisans all generously donating a percentage of sales to Sunset Co-op. A few delicious food vendors will also be joining the party, so bring your appetites. We'll have some live family friendly performances and games throughout the day. Interested in being a vendor and adding your passion to the Spring Market? Promote your business while helping to raise funds for our awesome school! Directions to sign up below: For vendors who've done a Sunset Mercantile event:Registration Instructions 1. Log on to www.managemymarket.com 2. Locate the My Market tab on the left hand side of the screen 3. Click the Apply to Market button located in the upper right hand corner 4. Type 94116 into the search bar 5. Scroll until you find the Sunset Co-op Spring Maker's Market 6. Click Apply to Market 7. Answer the market questions 8. Click Submit 9. There is a non-refundable $12 application fee. For vendors who are new: Registration Instructions - this is a 2 step process (1. creating a profile 2. applying to be a part of our event) 1. Register and create a profile on www.managemymarket.com You would need to go through four tabs to complete your profile: Company Info, Business Info, Contacts, Addresses You would also need to select all the Products you will be selling at our event. Click on the drop down menu for more options. If there are questions that are not relevant to you please type in "N/A" 2. Locate and click on the My Market tab on the left hand side of the screen 3. Click the Apply to Market button located in the upper right hand corner 4. Type 94116 into the search bar 5. Scroll until you find the Sunset Co-op Spring Maker's Market 6. Click Apply to Market 7. Answer the market questions 8. Click Submit 9. There is a non-refundable $12 application fee. Homecoming Auction & Raffle
Saturday, March 19th, 6-12 midnight Maybe you had sequins, ruffles, boutonnieres, and sweaty slow dancing, or maybe a cigarette in a parking lot while wearing a flannel and listening to something loud. Maybe there was a bonfire while somebody played guitar badly. No matter how different our teens were, we all got to experience the glorious inevitable awkwardness, hormones, and pimples. And, Saturday, March 19, we are celebrating all of it in support of our incredible Sunset Co-op Nursery School. It's HOMECOMING time!!! So Come As You Were in those devastatingly weird years. Extremes encouraged. Every penny we raise goes towards the supplies and needs of the school. Imagine if high school were as amazingly loving and warm as Sunset is. Let's show Sunset all the love and keep growing generations of kids so much better equipped to face the challenges of adolescence and beyond. Holiday Maker's Market
Saturday, December 11th, 10-3 Please join us for our annual Holiday Maker's Market! Shop AND support great local vendors and artists, while also supporting our wonderful school! We have once again partnered with Sunset Mercantile, a leader in outdoor market events, to create another wonderful event. Over 25 vendors will be selling local products that will make perfect holiday gifts. Over 15% of what you spend at the market will go back to our amazing school, Sunset Co-operative Nursery School. This is a family friendly event with wonderful vendors and live music by Charity and the Jam Band. Come by at any time and have some fun! Goodbye Red Tower Event
Sunday, December 5th, 11-3 It's time to say goodbye to our current Red Tower! Stop by the yard on Sunday, December 5th between 11am and 3pm to take pictures, write sweet messages, and support the school by getting your Red Tower exclusive merchandise. We'll also be having a bake sale! Open House for the 2022-2023 School Year
September 30, 2021, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM December 02, 2021, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Sunset Cooperative Nursery School Eventbrite Registeration - Sept 30th Eventbrite Registeration - Dec 2nd Calling All Interested Families! Please join us for our open house! Learn about our parent participatory preschool, its philosophy, and its membership. All attendees will get an introduction to the daily life and culture of our cooperative preschool. The open house is for parents whose children will be entering preschool in the fall of 2022. To be considered for admission to Sunset Cooperataive Nursery School, children of interested parents must be two years-old by mid-August 2022. |
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2021 SunsetPalooza
March 12, 2021, 3pm Music - Food - Community Get your tickets now! Click Here The festival begins at 3pm on Friday, March 12, 2021! Keep an eye on our lineup page for details. |
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2020 Holiday Maker's Market
Saturday, December 19th, 10AM-3PM Shop and support great local vendors and artists! This year we have partnered with Sunset Mercantile, a leader in outdoor market events, to insure we create and uphold the highest level of safety measures to insure the wellness of the community. The market will be completely outdoors and located in front of the school on Lawton St. Sales benefit the school. Cost: Free Event Safety Protocol - Click Here |
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Doers Month
A special opportunity to nourish yourself and the school. Exceptional offerings from skilled Sunset members, especially tailored to our community. Connect with other parents via unique experiences, strengthen Sunset Community. Click here for details: NOVEMBER IS FOR DOERS |
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Essential Shelter in place Wine & Kombucha Raffle!
BUY TICKETS HERE Chance to win $500 worth of Wine or $200 worth of Kombucha. All proceeds directly support Sunset Cooperative Nursery School in the outer sunset of San Francisco. Raffle ends - 11/20/2020 |
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Sunset Coop's Roaring Twenties Auction
Saturday, Feb 22, 2020, 6 PM– 11 PM The Green Room (SF War Memorial Building) 401 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102 Price: $55 - $60 BUY TICKETS It's time to shimmy, shake and dance the Charleston at this year's Sunset Coop Auction, "The Roaring Twenties"! The evening will feature live music, a DJ dance party, casino games, and both a live and silent auction. Dinner will be served along with signature cocktails, beer, wine and of course champagne will be flowing all night long. Come dressed to the nines in your 1920's vintage apparel and enjoy a taste of the good life! |
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Sunset Coop Makers Market
December 15th, 2019, 10am - 3pm 4245 Lawton St, San Francisco, CA 94122 Price: Free to enter! All you can eat - $10 adults / $5 kids Please join us for the Sunset Coop Makers Market! Over 23 vendors will be selling local products that will make perfect holiday gifts. A portion of what you spend at the market will go back to the school. This is a family event with food, crafts for the kids and event tarot card reading! Please come join us! 2nd Annual Sunset Harvest Festival
November 2nd, 2019, 11am - 4pm Donworth Event Center, 473 Eucalyptus Drive, San Francisco price: $5 – $25 BUY TICKETS Please join us for the 2nd Annual Harvest Festival at Donworth Hall. The Chili cook off is back this year and we are also adding a Pie bake off! Every vote counts with the winners going home with $250 cash! Carnival games for kids, live music from Charity and the JAMband as well as The Beardo Brothers, a raffle with a $1,000 grand prize and whiskey tasting for the adults is going to round out the fun filled day. Tickets can be purchased here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/74782583721 $25 for adults $5 for kids |
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Sunset Nursery Co-op's Annual Pancake Breakfast & Block Party
Sunday, April 28, 2019, 10am - 1 pm Sunset Cooperative Nursery School For just $8, join us for delicious pancakes, organic fruit, sausage, coffee, tea & more. There will be live music, raffle, and kid's activities! What's better than spending your Sunday morning dancing and playing and eating in the ocean air? Celebrating with your neighborhood while supporting Sunset Co-op! See you there! |
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Sunset Coop's Mardi Gras Masquerade
Saturday, March 9, 2019, 6 PM– 11 PM The Laundry, 3359 26th Street SF, CA 94110 price: $55 - 60 Sunset Coop is proud to present the hottest ticket in town: a Mardi Gras night of dinner, drinking and dancing, with an awesome auction and raffle on top — all for a price you can’t beat in the City! With live music, a DJ and a spectacular new venue, this’ll be a night to remember. It’s a night for friends, festive attire and fun competition for great prizes — all to raise funds for the best school in the West. Laissez les bon temps roulez! More information on Eventbrite |
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Sunset Coop's Bi-Annual Clothing Swap
Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 11 AM – 3 PM Sunset Cooperative Nursery School In response to high-demand, our once-annual fundraising event is now being held once each semester...and it's right around the corner. High-quality, high-style women's clothes -- all you want for $25! (or $20 if you bring some to swap)! |
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Sunset Co-op Winter Wonderland Craft Fair
December 8, 10 AM - 3 PM Sunset Cooperative Nursery School Over 10 different craft vendors will be selling all sorts of perfect holiday gifts. Jewelry, jams, natural cosmetics and much more. Each vendor donate's at least 20% of all their proceeds to the school. Bring the whole family as there will be crafts for kids and food and drinks for everyone. A fun family event! |
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Open House for the 2019-2020 School Year
November 29, 2018, 7:30 PM - 9 PM, Sunset Cooperative Nursery School Register on EventBrite Calling All Interested Families! Please join us for our open house! Learn about our parent participatory preschool, its philosophy, and its membership. All attendees will get an introduction to the daily life and culture of our cooperative preschool. The open house is for parents whose children will be entering preschool in the fall of 2019. To be considered for admission to Sunset Cooperataive Nursery School, children of interested parents must be two years-old by mid-August 2019. |
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1st Annual Sunset Harvest Festival
November 3, 2008, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Donworth Event Center, 473 Eucalyptus Drive San Francisco price: $5 – $25 BUY TICKETS Join us for Sunset Co-op Nursery School’s 1st Annual Harvest Festival & Chili Cook-Off! This family-friendly event will feature live music from the Bumpity Bumps & The Beardo Brothers, plus a kids’ carnival row full of fun games and prizes. In our delicious chili cook off, your vote determines the winner! Come hungry, because we also have savory bites from The Grilled Cheese Guy and hearty vegan comfort food from Goatlandia Farm Animal Sanctuary. Enjoy a variety of craft beers and even an exclusive whiskey tasting. A souvenir pint glass & 2 drink tickets are included with every adult admission! Our raffle has a top prize of $1000 cash and our photo booth includes complimentary digital images. We will even have and a special appearance by Poppy the three-legged pixie goat! See you there! Buy your tickets now! sunsetharvestfest.eventbrite.com |
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Restaurant Night at Blaze Pizza Benefitting Sunset Coop
Wednesday, October 17, 2018, 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM Blaze Pizza Stonestown This year's first Restaurant Night Fundraiser will be at Blaze Pizza, All you have to do is show up that evening for delicious pizza, show your virtual flyer when you pay, and enjoy! Fast-Fire'd Custom Built Artisanal Pizzas. Dough is made in house, they're allergen sensitive, and the space is super kid friendly. Sunset receives 20% of all sales from folks who present a flyer -- so feel free to pass this along to friends, neighbors, coworkers, etc. -- just make sure to send along the pic of the flyer. FINE PRINT: You must present a flyer (printed or on a mobile device). Dine in or take out ONLY. Online/app/call-in orders do not count. |
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Sunset Coop's Fall Clothing Swap!
Sunday, September 30, 2018 at 11 AM – 3 PM Sunset Cooperative Nursery School Among the school’s most popular fundraising events, we have decided to host the clothing swap twice a year! This fall, take the occasion to sort through what you’ve got, make room for what you find, and come savor a day of fun, food and fashion. Food and drink available, and it’s a great time! $25 gets you the haul you can take home — bring donations and get $5 off! More information on Facebook *This is a women’s clothing event, so please leave Men’s or kids’ clothes at home. |
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Open House for the 2019-2020 School Year
September 20, 2018, 7:30 PM - 9 PM, Sunset Cooperative Nursery School Register on EventBrite Calling All Interested Families! Please join us for our open house! Learn about our parent participatory preschool, its philosophy, and its membership. All attendees will get an introduction to the daily life and culture of our cooperative preschool. The open house is for parents whose children will be entering preschool in the fall of 2019. To be considered for admission to Sunset Cooperataive Nursery School, children of interested parents must be two years-old by mid-August 2019. |
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White Cap Bar Night
May 9, 2018 http://whitecapsf.com/ Enjoy a craft cocktail and the fine company of the Sunset Community at White Cap. 15% of all sales of the evening will go right back to Sunset! The grilled cheez guy will be outside, in the parklet, from 6-9pm as well (contributing back a portion of sales). Drinks + melted cheese? Yes, please! |
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Sunset Nursery Co-op's Annual Pancake Breakfast & Block Party
April 29, 2018, 10am - 1pm 4245 Lawton St and Great Highway For just $8, join us for delicious pancakes, organic fruit, sausage, bacon, coffee, tea & more. There will be live music, raffle, and kid's activities including a bounce house and fire truck! What's better than spending your Sunday morning dancing and playing and eating in the ocean air? Celebrating with your neighborhood while supporting Sunset Co-op! See you there! |
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Time to Connect Conference for Parents and Teachers
Friday-Saturday March 9-10th, 2018 The Hotel Kabuki, San Francisco The San Francisco co-op preschool community is excited to host the 69th annual California Council of Parent Participation Nursery Schools (CCPPNS) Conference – 2 full days of presentations and workshops on childhood development for parents and teachers. This year’s theme, Time to Connect, will allow attendees to dive deep into the areas of Self, Family, Community and the World. Time to Connect is a call to action in a time in which divisions seem to be more apparent than commonalities. Learm more at: https://www.ccppnsconvention2018.org/ |
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Celia's Fundraiser to Support Our School
Thursday, March 15 4:30-10pm 4019 Judah Street, Outer Sunset - 415.759.8741 http://www.celiasbythebeach.com/ All sales from all orders help to raise funds for Sunset Co-op, including take out. Tacos, Enchiladas, margaritas and more. They have a great kids menu and an awesome staff. |
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Sunset Night Circus Coop Fundraiser Spring Soiree and Auction
Saturday, March 3, 2018 6pm Circus Center Theatre, San Francisco “The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not."― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus In your case, we will make an exception as your presence is essential. The Night Circus will commence at 6 o’clock, on the evening of Saturday, March 3rd. An exclusive, one of a kind live show awaits you at the Circus Center Theater. Tickets are limited so get yours early! |
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Sunset Coop Fundraiser at Blaze Pizza
Monday, January 22, 2018 from 5-8pm Enjoy yourself and support Sunset Coop at Blaze Pizza! WHEN: MONDAY, Jan 22, 5-8pm WHERE: Blaze Pizza in Stonestown WHAT: 20% of all sales from folks who present a flyer (printed or on a mobile device). Dine in or take out. Online/app/call-in orders do not count. NOTE: To keep the line moving along, Blaze asks that guests showing a digital copy of the flyer on their phone have it ready prior to placing their order. |