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Haight Street's Original Eclectic Emporium~
Located in the heart of the Haight Ashbury neighborhood, Welcome to Distractions!
We have been serving the counterculture community for over 40 years and are proud to be designated a legacy business within the city of San Francisco. Come browse our huge selection of costume, cosplay, victorian and psychedelic fashion and accessories. Find us at 1552 Haight Street Friday-Monday from 11-7. Owned and operated by Haight Street legend Jim Siegel.
06/19/2026
10/24/2023
In the tradition of the diggers- a legendary group of do gooders in Haight Ashbury in the 1960’s Distractions becomes a free store today from 11am until it is all gone.
While the store is very picked over please come by and take up to 5 things free… lots of vintage clothes, incenses, buttons, some raver clothes and jewelry left… all free today as a thank you to the community !
10/23/2023
Today was the final day of Distractions!
Thanks for 47 years!!!
Watch is on the 11 o’clock news tonight on channel 5!
09/30/2023
Distractions is open for 4 more weeks and everything is 1/2 off. Still lots of corsets, furry coats , goggles, and miscellaneous goodies.
Open weekends only thru October 21st
09/17/2023
Haight Ashbury Street Fair is today!
Please stop by Distractions for our 1/2 off retirement sale or just stop in to say hi!
09/06/2023
Retirement sale starts Friday Sept 8th at 11:30am
09/05/2023
Retirement Sale starts Friday September 8th. Everything will be 1/2 off!
We well only be open Friday,Saturday and Sundays utilize all is gone.
09/02/2023
End of an Era! After 47 years on Haight Street I am retiring. Everything 1/2 store wide Friday September 8th through Halloween!
08/30/2023
Well it is official… I am retiring on October 31st after 47 years of serving the Haight Ashbury! 1/2 off sale starts September 8th until all merchandise is gone or October 31st. Hope to see you all again before I am gone! Thanks for 47 years!
07/29/2023
Three more months until I retire! Please come in and say hi/goodbye. It’s been an incredible 47 year adventure but looks like Distactions will permanently close on October 31st unless I miraculously find a buyer.
The retirement sale starts September 5th after Burning Man and all will be half off until the shelves are bare!
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San Francisco, CA
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| Monday | 11am - 7pm |
| Friday | 11am - 7pm |
| Saturday | 11am - 7pm |
| Sunday | 11am - 7pm |
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