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Centennial Parkway is the stair-stepped civic space connecting the Embarcadero to downtown, home to the Giant Chessboard with its oversized pieces and surrounding chess tables, and the Centennial Stairway with its flag display. The Giant Chessboard is reservable for a small fee through the city. It is a distinctive small-event and gathering spot in the heart of the waterfront.

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