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“Doggie World” Parade & Pageant | 46th Annual Nihonmachi Street Fair

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Sunday, August 4, 2019 - All Day | Cost: $10*
*The Nihonmachi Street Fair is a free admission event. The $10 is for the The Doggie World Parade & Pageant.

Japantown | Post St and Webster St, San Francisco, CA

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SF’s 2023 Nihonmachi Street Fair in Japantown (August 5-6)

The 49th Annual Nihonmachi Street Fair returns to Japantown for 2023 with  stellar performances and activities for everyone to enjoy.

49th Annual Nihonmachi Street Fair
Saturday & Sunday, August 5-6, 2023 | 11:00am – 6:00pm
Post Street from Webster & Laguna + Japantown Peace Plaza, SF
Free and open to the public

Main Stage (Peace Plaza)

Saturday, August 5
Noon West Coast Lion Dance representing Chinese culture
1:00pm Aloha Uke Squad representing Hawaiian culture
1:45pm Ratih Ayu representing Indonesian culture
3:00pm Parangal Dance Company representing Filipino culture
3:30pm Folding of 9’ Origami Crane by Linda Mihara of Paper Tree
4:00pm Uzumaru Yosakoi representing Japanese culture

Sunday, August 6
12:30pm Fang Yi representing Chinese culture
1:15pm Ger Youth Center representing Mongolian culture
1:45pm Gemelan Sekar Jaya representing Indonesian culture
3:00pm Urisawe representing Korean culture
4:00pm SF Taiko Dojo representing Japanese culture

Webster Street “Summer of Love” Stage

Saturday, August 5
12:45pm  Welcome Remarks
1:00pm    Mystifiers
2:00pm    Rebel
3:00pm   Jennifer Surjadi and Friends
5:00pm    The Groove Foundation

Sunday, August 6
11:00am  Jest Jammin’
12:00pm  Maddie B
1:00pm   Mirage Band
2:00pm   Night Owl
3:00pm   Big City Revue
5:00pm   GTC (Good Times Collective)

The 8th annual Doggie World is a gathering place for the four-legged members of the community during the Nihonmachi Street Fair from 11 am to 5 pm on Sunday, August 4, 2019.

Highlights at this year’s Doggie World:

  • Pet Vendors
  • Rescues and Adoptions
  • Ask the Dogtor
  • Parade
  • Wag Bag Giveaways
  • Contests
  • Pet Portraits
  • Photo Booth

Register your dog today for The Doggie World Parade & Pageant which begins at 1 pm. The first 100 registered participants will receive a wag bag filled with goodies from Doggie World partners and sponsors.

Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 contestants in each category: Best Smile, Best Costume, Best Owner & Pet Look Alike, and Cutest Puppy. Let your pup strut their stuff for chances to win prizes; costumes are highly encouraged.

Download Doggie World Vendor Application

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: $10*
*The Nihonmachi Street Fair is a free admission event. The $10 is for the The Doggie World Parade & Pageant.
Categories: **Annual Event**, *Top Pick*, Eating & Drinking, Fairs & Festivals, Fun & Games, Kids & Families, Pets, San Francisco
Venue: Japantown
Address: Post St and Webster St, San Francisco, CA