This event is open to the public (members and non-members). Since alcohol will be served, the event is restricted to 21+. Invite your friends, family, and acquaintances. Come for a fun evening in support of a great cause!

The Elks Lodge #3 is located on the 3rd floor of the Kensington Park Hotel at 450 Post St in San Francisco, CA. Enter through the hotel lobby and take one of the elevators on the left-hand side past the hotel check-in desk.

The dress code is cocktail attire! The dress code is not required but strongly encouraged! Add some faux furs, a cozy sweater or sleek puffer for a touch of ski lodge chic. Look for cashmere, velvet, or suede for fabric inspiration.

Yes, there is a coat check. The coat check is not in a separate enclosed space. Coat check can be found in the corner of the room with the dance floor. 

The SF Chinese New Year Parade will be on the same day as Apres Ski 2026. The parade starts at 5:15 PM from 2nd and Market St. We anticipate parking surrounding the Elks Lodge #3 to be limited. The venue is near the parade route – those arriving from the west should plan to go around the parade route. Route map and additional parade information can be found at https://chineseparade.com/faq/

Rideshare/carpool suggested. The San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade will impact parking – street parking in the neighborhood is free after 6pm. Nearby parking garages include:

Union Square Garage (Self-Park): 333 Post Street San Francisco, CA 94108 After-Hours (11pm) Access per SFMTA: After-hours garage access located on Geary Street side of the garage. Please have your parking ticket with you and enter the ticket number on the keypad for access.

Prestige Park (Valet): 520 Mason St, San Francisco, CA 94102 (closes at 12am)

If you would like to arrive by bus or light rail, the closest SFMUNI/BART station to the venue is Powell Station.

No physical or e-ticket will be provided but your name will be on our guest list. You will receive a confirmation email upon purchase of your ticket.

Check-in will start at 7PM but guests can continue checking in throughout the night until 9:00 PM.

Ticket sales cover entry where appetizers and desserts will be served. A hosted bar will be available at the beginning of the event, followed by a cash bar later in the evening.

Refreshments (heavy and light appetizers) will be served but dinner prior to the event is encouraged if you would like a more substantial meal.

Please note that all ticket sales are final and we are unable to offer refunds, exchanges, or transfers.

Purchasing one early bird ticket will fulfill only a portion of your fundraising credit. Your total ticket purchase amount must be $100 or more to completely fulfill your fundraising credit.

Tickets cannot be purchased at the door but tickets will be available online for purchase until the event ends at 9:00 PM. 

If you purchase your ticket after the event has started, please show your confirmation email at the registration table to confirm payment.

Please reach out to Kelsey McLellan and Susanna van de Graaf at specialevents@jlsf.org