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SF’s Sunset Night Market: Dragon Boat Festival (2026)

Friday, June 12, 2026 - 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*FREE
Irving St. btwn 20th-25th Ave. | Irving St. btwn 20th-25th Ave, San Francisco, CA

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Sunset Mercantile

Sunset Night Market™ gets ready for summer with The Dragon Boat Festival!

Join us for a night of food, culture, music, and community spirit. Bring your family, invite your friends, and wish for good luck while taking a break from the heat.

The official Sunset Night market: Dragon Boat Festival is part 2 in the 4 part series.

Sunset Night Market: Dragon Boat Festival 2026
Friday, June 12, 2026 | 5p – 10p
Irving Street, from 20th to 25th Ave, SF
FREE

Upcoming Sunset Night Markets:

  • Dragon Boat Festival – June 12th
  • Autumn Moon Festival – September 25th
  • Dong Zhi/Holiday Market – December 11th

This all-ages event inspired by night markets in Asia has something for everyone, including a huge array of food vendors cooking up authentic and delicious fare. Discover local food favorites, live entertainment, cultural performances, interactive activities, artisan makers, small businesses, and community artists, all in one electric night. Eat your way across this bustling night market or stop by to celebrate community and the bond between human and nature.

Presented by Sunset Mercantile, Wah Mei, Into The Streets, and ASIAN Inc.

 

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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: FREE*
*FREE
Categories: *Top Pick*, Eating & Drinking, Fairs & Festivals, In Person, Kids & Families, Outdoors, Sponsored
Address: Irving St. btwn 20th-25th Ave, San Francisco, CA

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