San Francisco July Festivals & Street Fairs
Here’s a round-up of fun and fabulous July festivals, street fairs, and events including the Fillmore Jazz Festival, SF’s 4th of July Fireworks show, San Francisco’s Free Folk Festival, The Bay’s Huge “626 Night Market” and more you can look forward to this July 2024.
> We’ll be updating this guide with more July events soon!
JULY 2024
- 2024 Fillmore Jazz Festival – July 6-7, 2024
- “Get Free” Hip Hop Dance Festival 2024 – June 29 – July 6, 2024
- San Francisco 4th of July Fireworks Show 2024 – July 4, 2024
- San Francisco Mime Troupe 2024 – July 4 – Sept. 8, 2024
- “People in Plazas” – Typically 130 free summer concerts from early July through the end of September
- Dolores Park Hillbomb – Typically early July (Held last year on Saturday, July 8, 2023 – It’s hard to know the exact date)
- Frida Kahlo Festival – Typically the second week of July (Held last year July 8-23, 2023)
- 2024 San Francisco Free Folk Festival – July 13, 2024
- Festival of Chariots – July 14, 2024
- Japan Day – July 20, 2024
- 113th Annual Hayes Valley Carnival – July 20, 2024
- 2024 Urban Youth Arts Festival – July 20, 2024
- SF’s Dirtybird Free Back to Baysics Rave – July, 21, 2024
- Bon Odori Street Dance Festival – Typically end of July (Held last year on Sunday, July 23, 2023)
- The Bay’s Huge “626 Night Market” – July 26-28, 2024
- 2024 San Francisco Marathon – July 28, 2024
- Aloha by the Bay 2024 – Typically late July (Held last year on Saturday, July 29, 2023) 2024 info coming in June
- Due South Music Festival – Typically kicks off in late July with one concert a month through October (Last year, the first concert was on Saturday, July 29, 2023)
- Up Your Alley Fair 2024 – July 28, 2024
2024 Fillmore Jazz Festival
July 6-7, 2024 – SF (Fillmore) – FREE – The largest free jazz festival on the West Coast, the Fillmore Jazz Festival draws over 100,000 visitors over the Independence Day weekend from sunup to sundown, to hear live music from 7 stages spread over 12 blocks plus browse fine art and crafts and enjoy gourmet food and beverages.
2024 “Get Free” Hip Hop Dance Festival
June 29 – July 6, 2024 – FREE – Get Free is a free week-long celebration of street dance featuring two special viewings of Embodiment Project’s newest production in progress, a performance showcase, a 5-day dance intensive with 20 classes, experimental battles, and a day party with ELEMENTS.
San Francisco 4th of July Fireworks Show 2024
July 4, 2024 – SF (Pier 39 / Fisherman’s Wharf / Fort Mason) – FREE – San Francisco’s annual Independence Day fireworks show is set off from two barges on the city’s northern waterfront. Just pray for the fog to stay away, otherwise, you’ll just see puffy colorful clouds.
San Francisco Mime Troupe 2024
July 4 – September 8, 2024 – FREE – The Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe performs its 2024 season with more free and lively political musical theater in park settings around the Bay Area.
People in Plazas
Typically July through September – 15 different venues in SF – FREE – This free annual outdoor music festival puts on over 130+ free lunchtime concerts featuring an array of different styles from July to September in over 15 different public plazas near Market Street. The 2024 dates and information are not yet available, but the event typically kicks off in early July and runs through September.
Dolores Park Hillbomb?
July 13, 2024?* (*It’s hard to know the exact date but often it’s around the second Saturday in July) – SF (Dolores Park) -FREE – Skateboarders speed down Dolores Hill in San Francisco for the annual “hill bomb”. Typically on a random early evening in early July, skateboarders take to the Dolores hill next to Dolores Park and fly down at breakneck speed (almost literally). The 2024 date and information are not yet available, but the event is typically scheduled, under the radar, for early/mid-July (the event was held last year on Saturday, July 8, 2023).
48th Annual San Francisco Free Folk Festival
July 13, 2024 – SF (Golden Gate Park Bandshell) – FREE – Taking over the historic bandshell and gardens in between the de Young and the Cal Academy of Sciences, the annual free folk festival typically features 5 stages of music and performances including folk, Irish singing, old-time fiddle, old California dances, bagpipes and more.
“Fiestas Fridas” Frida Kahlo Festival
Typically the second week of July – Various locations in SF – Frida Kahlo loved San Francisco, and the Fiestas Fridas Festival shows how much we have come to love her in return, in our own unique style, of course. The festival celebrates the inimitable painter (1907-1954) typically with music, activities, and numerous opportunities to demonstrate devotion. The 2024 date and information are not yet available, but the event is typically scheduled for the second week in July (the festival was held last year from July 8-23, 2023).
Festival of Chariots
July 14, 2024 – SF (Golden Gate Park) – FREE – An ancient spiritual festival of India made its way to the West; watch the parade, pull chariots, take part in a free feast, tour through exhibits, watch cultural performances, and more.
113th Annual Hayes Valley Carnival
July 20, 2024 – SF (Hayes Valley) – FREE – Open-air contemporary circus with carnival games and prizes and two performances by Circus Bella and Prescott Theater Circus at 1pm and 3pm.
2024 Urban Youth Arts Festival
July 20, 2024 – SF (Precita Park) – FREE – Precita Eyes celebrates its 28th year of providing a safe, fun, and free space for youth to express themselves through collaborative spray art through a day of fun with live music, dancers, plus kids’ and collaborative art activities.
SF’s Dirtybird Free Back to Baysics Rave
July 21, 2024 – SF (Embarcadero Plaza) – FREE – Dirtybird is hosting a free outdoor rave for all ages in San Francisco’s Embarcadero Plaza which will include lawn games, face painters, and even possibly free ice cream.
Bon Odori Street Dance Festival
Typically the end of July – SF (Japantown) – FREE – This free street dance festival attracts over a thousand visitors to the Buddhist Church of San Francisco (BCSF) and San Francisco’s historic Japantown to celebrate the return of the spirits of their ancestors. The 2024 date and information are not yet available, but the event is typically scheduled for the end of July (held last year on Sunday, July 23, 2023).
The Bay’s Huge “626 Night Market”
July 26 – 28, 2024 – Pleasanton – $5 – Inspired by the famous open-air nighttime bazaars of Asia, this iconic Californian festival named after the 626 area code region of San Gabriel Valley, northeast of Los Angeles, features 200+ food, merchandise, crafts, arts, games, music, and entertainment attractions in an epic event that appeals to all ages.
2024 San Francisco Marathon
July 28, 2024 – SF – FREE to Watch – Get up early to watch the fastest runners in the Bay. The race starts at 5:15am at Embarcadero at Mission and heads over and back the Golden Gate Bridge, through the Presdio, Golden Gate Past, down to Chase Center, by Oracle Park and back up past the Bay Bridge for the finish line.
Aloha by the Bay
Typically late July – SF (Japantown Peace Plaza) – FREE – A “pop-up” festival with Hawaiian music. The 2024 date and information are not yet available, but the festival is typically held in late July (last year’s festival was on Saturday, July 29, 2023). The 2024 info is coming in June.
Due South Music Festival
Typically End of July – SF Jerry Garcia Amphitheatre (McLaren Park) – FREE – Typically, from July through October, a lineup of contemporary talent as diverse as the Bay Area itself takes the stage each month at Jerry Garcia Amphitheater. The entire concert series is free and open to the public. The 2024 dates and information are not yet available, but the festival typically kicks off in late July with one concert a month through October. Last year, the first concert was held on Saturday, July 29, 2023.
Up Your Alley 2024
July 28, 2024 – SF (SoMa) – FREE (donations appreciated) – If rubber, sportswear, biker gear, punks, or any variety of built, hairy men turns you on, then they’ve got it. You probably won’t find a filthier event in the states. This fetish festival makes Folsom Street Fair look tame.
Wednesday, April 30
Thursday, May 1
Dust off your boots — a brand-new monthly street party is launching in downtown San Francisco. Starting May 1, 2025, Downtown Hoedown will take over Front Street on the first Thursday of each month through October. It’s part of the expanding Downtown First Thursdays (DFT) ...Monthly
Friday, May 2
A Celebration of Slavic Heart and Soul! Join us for San Francisco’s two-day Slavic Festival on May 2-3, 2025 held in a historic venue on Sutter Street in Lower Pacific Heights. You’ll enjoy Slavic traditions and culture with ongoing performances, food and crafts. Whether you ...
Everything tastes better at night. Bring family and friends to eat all your favorite snacks at the 14th season of 626 Night Market (formerly known as the NorCal Night Market). Inspired by the famous open-air nighttime bazaars of Asia, this iconic Californian festival, named after ...
A Celebration of Slavic Heart and Soul Join us for San Francisco’s two-day Slavic Festival on May 2-3, 2025 held in a historic venue on Sutter Street in Lower Pacific Heights. You’ll enjoy Slavic traditions and culture with ongoing performances, food and crafts. Whether you ...
Saturday, May 3
A Celebration of Slavic Heart and Soul! Join us for San Francisco’s two-day Slavic Festival on May 2-3, 2025 held in a historic venue on Sutter Street in Lower Pacific Heights. You’ll enjoy Slavic traditions and culture with ongoing performances, food and crafts. Whether you ...
There’s something for everyone at the 11th annual El Cerrito Hillside Festival, Saturday and Sunday, May 3-4, 2025, with more than a dozen hikes and other events scheduled throughout El Cerrito’s 100-acre natural wonderland, the Hillside Natural Area. Visit www.ectrailtrekkers.org/hillside-festival.html for the full schedule. Hikes ...
Join us for a transformative day of connection, collaboration, and action!
The Thriving Future for the Bay Area Unconference is a one-day gathering designed to explore bioregional regeneration, resilience, and restoration in the San Francisco Bay Delta Bioregion. This community-driven event invites doers and ... 
May 3-4, 10am to 5pm both days A tour of 60 Alameda and Contra Costa Gardens and Homes This delightful collection of native plant gardens ranges from an established wildlife oasis to brand new installations, from large lots in the hills to small front-yard gardens, ...
Celebrate the magic of butterflies at the 2025 Mariposa Butterfly Festival! Join us May 3rd & 4th at the Mariposa County Fairgrounds for a weekend of fun, education, and entertainment for all ages. Experience the spectacular live butterfly release, explore Jurassic Mariposa with animatronic dinosaurs, ...
From April 25 to May 4th, enjoy 10 days of free dance events (classes, workshops, performances, open rehearsals, and more) happening all over the Bay Area. Watch inspiring artists, practice your favorite style, or discover a new groove. Visit the Bay Area Dance Week Hub ...
The Cinco De Mayo San Francisco Lowrider Council Car Show will take place on Saturday May 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at John O’Connell High School located on 20th & Harrison Street in the Mission District. The event will benefit programs suffering from drastic funding cuts at ...
A Celebration of Slavic Heart and Soul Join us for San Francisco’s two-day Slavic Festival on May 2-3, 2025 held in a historic venue on Sutter Street in Lower Pacific Heights. You’ll enjoy Slavic traditions and culture with ongoing performances, food and crafts. Whether you ...
The Cinco De Mayo San Francisco Lowrider Council Car Show will take place on Saturday May 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at John O’Connell High School located on 20th & Harrison Street in the Mission District. The event will benefit programs suffering from drastic funding cuts at ...
Everything tastes better at night. Bring family and friends to eat all your favorite snacks at the 14th season of 626 Night Market (formerly known as the NorCal Night Market). Inspired by the famous open-air nighttime bazaars of Asia, this iconic Californian festival, named after ...
You and everyone you know are invited to join us for the Seventh Annual AAPI Fest—a celebration of LOCAL Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) culture, creativity, and contributions!
Hosted by Over the Fog, this family-friendly festival is more than just an event—it’s a ... The Cinco De Mayo San Francisco Lowrider Council Car Show will take place on Saturday May 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at John O’Connell High School located on 20th & Harrison Street in the Mission District. The event will benefit programs suffering from drastic funding cuts at ...
Sunday, May 4
Sunset Mercantile’s weekly outdoor market featuring farmers, ranchers, food trucks, live music, children’s activities, vendors, makers, merchants, artists, and local organizations. Bring the whole family for free seasonal art activities at the Sunset Mercantile Artship. Enjoy shopping an array of farm fresh produce, artisan goods. ...Every Sunday
There’s something for everyone at the 11th annual El Cerrito Hillside Festival, Saturday and Sunday, May 3-4, 2025, with more than a dozen hikes and other events scheduled throughout El Cerrito’s 100-acre natural wonderland, the Hillside Natural Area. Visit www.ectrailtrekkers.org/hillside-festival.html for the full schedule. Hikes ...
May 3-4, 10am to 5pm both days A tour of 60 Alameda and Contra Costa Gardens and Homes This delightful collection of native plant gardens ranges from an established wildlife oasis to brand new installations, from large lots in the hills to small front-yard gardens, ...
Celebrate the magic of butterflies at the 2025 Mariposa Butterfly Festival! Join us May 3rd & 4th at the Mariposa County Fairgrounds for a weekend of fun, education, and entertainment for all ages. Experience the spectacular live butterfly release, explore Jurassic Mariposa with animatronic dinosaurs, ...
The Cinco De Mayo San Francisco Lowrider Council Car Show will take place on Saturday May 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at John O’Connell High School located on 20th & Harrison Street in the Mission District. The event will benefit programs suffering from drastic funding cuts at ...
Everything tastes better at night. Bring family and friends to eat all your favorite snacks at the 14th season of 626 Night Market (formerly known as the NorCal Night Market). Inspired by the famous open-air nighttime bazaars of Asia, this iconic Californian festival, named after ...
Tuesday, May 6
Wednesday, May 7
Thursday, May 8
Friday, May 9
Come to Marin Center for New Living Expo during May 9 – 11! 22nd Annual New Living Expo – A Celebration of Transformation and Connection New Living Expo is a one-of-a-kind event for those who want to improve their health, wellness, and spirituality. Learn about ...
Saturday, May 10
Come to Marin Center for New Living Expo during May 9 – 11! 22nd Annual New Living Expo – A Celebration of Transformation and Connection New Living Expo is a one-of-a-kind event for those who want to improve their health, wellness, and spirituality. Learn about ...
Welcome to the Fern Alley Music Series! Established in 2023, the Fern Alley Music Series has quickly become a beloved community event, celebrating music, art, and culture in the heart of the Lower Polk. Experience the Fern Alley Music Series—where music, art, and community ...
The Hawaiian May Day Festival is back to the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton, CA, as a two-day event in 2025. Come celebrate May 10-11, 2025. This FREE family-friendly event is hosted by the Kumu Hula Association of Northern California, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, dedicated to ...
Sunday, May 11
Sunset Mercantile’s weekly outdoor market featuring farmers, ranchers, food trucks, live music, children’s activities, vendors, makers, merchants, artists, and local organizations. Bring the whole family for free seasonal art activities at the Sunset Mercantile Artship. Enjoy shopping an array of farm fresh produce, artisan goods. ...Every Sunday
The Inner Sunset Flea Market is back for its 10th season on April 13th! Happening every second Sunday from April to November, this vibrant, well-loved community event transforms Irving Street (9th–11th Ave.) into a lively marketplace filled with vintage and secondhand treasures, artists and makers, ...Monthly
Come to Marin Center for New Living Expo during May 9 – 11! 22nd Annual New Living Expo – A Celebration of Transformation and Connection New Living Expo is a one-of-a-kind event for those who want to improve their health, wellness, and spirituality. Learn about ...
The Hawaiian May Day Festival is back to the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton, CA, as a two-day event in 2025. Come celebrate May 10-11, 2025. This FREE family-friendly event is hosted by the Kumu Hula Association of Northern California, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, dedicated to ...
Thursday, May 15
Come enjoy a family-friendly evening market in the heart of Cole Valley featuring local makers, merchants, organizations, food, music and oodles of fun for all ages! Check out the neighborhood while sampling the best of Cole Valley’s popular eateries and pubs and enjoy live music ...
HellaFunny, the Bay Area’s most popular comedy collective joins forces with Funcheap to take over Bay Street Emeryville’s newly reimagined dining terrace for a brand new FREE monthly outdoor comedy festival featuring some of the Bay’s top comics, plus loads of giveaways from Bay Street’s restaurants and shops. Admission is free, ...Monthly
Friday, May 16
Saturday, May 17
Sunday, May 18
Sunset Mercantile’s weekly outdoor market featuring farmers, ranchers, food trucks, live music, children’s activities, vendors, makers, merchants, artists, and local organizations. Bring the whole family for free seasonal art activities at the Sunset Mercantile Artship. Enjoy shopping an array of farm fresh produce, artisan goods. ...Every Sunday
Thursday, May 22
Saturday, May 24
Welcome to the Fern Alley Music Series! Established in 2023, the Fern Alley Music Series has quickly become a beloved community event, celebrating music, art, and culture in the heart of the Lower Polk. Experience the Fern Alley Music Series—where music, art, and community ...
Carnaval San Francisco is back for 2025 with their 47th annual celebration. The free, two–day Festival covers 17 blocks in the Mission District, with five main stages, 50 local performing artists, and 400 vendors. The festival includes international food, dancing, sampling sites and entertainment for ...
Sunday, May 25
Sunset Mercantile’s weekly outdoor market featuring farmers, ranchers, food trucks, live music, children’s activities, vendors, makers, merchants, artists, and local organizations. Bring the whole family for free seasonal art activities at the Sunset Mercantile Artship. Enjoy shopping an array of farm fresh produce, artisan goods. ...Every Sunday
Carnaval San Francisco is back for 2025 with their 47th annual celebration. The free, two–day Festival covers 17 blocks in the Mission District, with five main stages, 50 local performing artists, and 400 vendors. The festival includes international food, dancing, sampling sites and entertainment for ...
Carnaval San Francisco is back for 2025 with their 47th annual celebration. The free, two–day Festival covers 17 blocks in the Mission District, with five main stages, 50 local performing artists, and 400 vendors. The festival includes international food, dancing, sampling sites and entertainment for ...
Friday, May 30
Off the Grid Returns to Fort Mason for 2025 – With a Massive Monthly Night Market + 110+ Vendors! After taking most of 2024 off, Off the Grid is making a huge comeback in 2025 — The beloved Friday night tradition at Fort Mason ...
Saturday, May 31
Kick off the summer with one of the largest street festivals in San Francisco, located in the bustling Cow Hollow neighborhood. The two-day long Union Street Festival brings neighbors, locals and visitors alike to celebrate in the streets of San Francisco’s Marina District. Come celebrate ...
The Bay Area Book Festival returns May 31 – June 1, 2025 with four headliner events, eight Writers’ Workshops, a lively outdoor fair/block party, and six indoor stages packed with top-notch programming in Downtown Berkeley. Saturday, May 31: Family Day, Writers’ Workshops, Democracy Dialogues, Two ...
North Beach’s “Festa Italiana” Street Fair returns May 31-June 1, 2025. The Festa Italiana street festival is San Francisco’s only Italian street festival featuring Italian food, drink, music, culture, family fun and the running of the 104rd Statuto Race on Sunday morning. Please note the ...
Sunday, June 1
Sunset Mercantile’s weekly outdoor market featuring farmers, ranchers, food trucks, live music, children’s activities, vendors, makers, merchants, artists, and local organizations. Bring the whole family for free seasonal art activities at the Sunset Mercantile Artship. Enjoy shopping an array of farm fresh produce, artisan goods. ...Every Sunday
Kick off the summer with one of the largest street festivals in San Francisco, located in the bustling Cow Hollow neighborhood. The two-day long Union Street Festival brings neighbors, locals and visitors alike to celebrate in the streets of San Francisco’s Marina District. Come celebrate ...
The Bay Area Book Festival returns May 31 – June 1, 2025 with four headliner events, eight Writers’ Workshops, a lively outdoor fair/block party, and six indoor stages packed with top-notch programming in Downtown Berkeley. Saturday, May 31: Family Day, Writers’ Workshops, Democracy Dialogues, Two ...
North Beach’s “Festa Italiana” Street Fair returns May 31-June 1, 2025. The Festa Italiana street festival is San Francisco’s only Italian street festival featuring Italian food, drink, music, culture, family fun and the running of the 104rd Statuto Race on Sunday morning. Please note the ...
Thursday, June 5
Dust off your boots — a brand-new monthly street party is launching in downtown San Francisco. Starting May 1, 2025, Downtown Hoedown will take over Front Street on the first Thursday of each month through October. It’s part of the expanding Downtown First Thursdays (DFT) ...Monthly
Friday, June 6
Saturday, June 7
For four decades, the Novato Art, Wine & Music Festival has been a vibrant celebration of creativity, community, and good vibes! Mark your calendar for Saturday& Sunday, June 7-8, and join us for a weekend packed with live music, amazing local art, fantastic food, and ...
Join Bay Area authors on Saturday, June 7th, from 1-4 PM at Sports Basement Presidio for an afternoon of books, stories, and community!
Great for: Summer reading, graduation gifts, and Father’s Day surprises!
Meet the authors, get your books signed, and ... Sunday, June 8
Sunset Mercantile’s weekly outdoor market featuring farmers, ranchers, food trucks, live music, children’s activities, vendors, makers, merchants, artists, and local organizations. Bring the whole family for free seasonal art activities at the Sunset Mercantile Artship. Enjoy shopping an array of farm fresh produce, artisan goods. ...Every Sunday
The Inner Sunset Flea Market is back for its 10th season on April 13th! Happening every second Sunday from April to November, this vibrant, well-loved community event transforms Irving Street (9th–11th Ave.) into a lively marketplace filled with vintage and secondhand treasures, artists and makers, ...Monthly
For four decades, the Novato Art, Wine & Music Festival has been a vibrant celebration of creativity, community, and good vibes! Mark your calendar for Saturday& Sunday, June 7-8, and join us for a weekend packed with live music, amazing local art, fantastic food, and ...
Monday, June 9
Thursday, June 12
Come enjoy a family-friendly evening market in the heart of Cole Valley featuring local makers, merchants, organizations, food, music and oodles of fun for all ages! Check out the neighborhood while sampling the best of Cole Valley’s popular eateries and pubs and enjoy live music ...
San Francisco is set to debut a brand new night market in the Mission District on May 8, 2025. A three-block stretch of Valencia Street, between 16th and 19th streets, will be closed to vehicle traffic from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. for Valencia LIVE! ...Monthly
Friday, June 13
Saturday, June 14
Welcome to the Fern Alley Music Series! Established in 2023, the Fern Alley Music Series has quickly become a beloved community event, celebrating music, art, and culture in the heart of the Lower Polk. Experience the Fern Alley Music Series—where music, art, and community ...
Sunday, June 15
Sunset Mercantile’s weekly outdoor market featuring farmers, ranchers, food trucks, live music, children’s activities, vendors, makers, merchants, artists, and local organizations. Bring the whole family for free seasonal art activities at the Sunset Mercantile Artship. Enjoy shopping an array of farm fresh produce, artisan goods. ...Every Sunday
The Golden Gate Park Band presents its 143rd season in Golden Gate Park’s music concourse. That’s right, this 30-piece symphony has been playing free concerts in Golden Gate Park since 1882. For 2025, the Golden Gate Park Band performs free weekly concerts most Sundays at 1 pm. ...Every Sunday
Livable City is announces the 2025 season of Sunday Streets with six events across San Francisco and the fifth annual Phoenix Day citywide block party program. From June to October, the season will launch with one key theme: Safe Streets, Shared Joy. In the midst of ...
Thursday, June 19
HellaFunny, the Bay Area’s most popular comedy collective joins forces with Funcheap to take over Bay Street Emeryville’s newly reimagined dining terrace for a brand new FREE monthly outdoor comedy festival featuring some of the Bay’s top comics, plus loads of giveaways from Bay Street’s restaurants and shops. Admission is free, ...Monthly
Saturday, June 21
Sunday, June 22
Friday, June 27
Off the Grid Returns to Fort Mason for 2025 – With a Massive Monthly Night Market + 110+ Vendors! After taking most of 2024 off, Off the Grid is making a huge comeback in 2025 — The beloved Friday night tradition at Fort Mason ...
Saturday, June 28
The San Francisco LGBT Pride Celebration and Parade is one of the largest LGBT gatherings in the nation. The two-day celebration is free and open to all. The parade takes place annually on the last Sunday of June. The 2025 theme is Queer Joy is ...
Sunday, June 29
The San Francisco LGBT Pride Celebration and Parade is one of the largest LGBT gatherings in the nation. The two-day celebration is free and open to all. The parade takes place annually on the last Sunday of June. The 2025 theme is Queer Joy is ...
The San Francisco LGBT Pride Celebration and Parade is one of the largest LGBT gatherings in the nation. The two-day celebration is free and open to all. The parade takes place annually on the last Sunday of June. The 2025 theme is Queer Joy is ...
Thursday, July 3
Dust off your boots — a brand-new monthly street party is launching in downtown San Francisco. Starting May 1, 2025, Downtown Hoedown will take over Front Street on the first Thursday of each month through October. It’s part of the expanding Downtown First Thursdays (DFT) ...Monthly
Saturday, July 5
The Fillmore Jazz Festival returns for its 36th year on July 5-6, 2025, promising a weekend filled with music, arts, and community spirit along historic Fillmore Street. The West Coast’s largest free jazz festival attracts more than 50,000 attendees annually. Spanning twelve blocks on Fillmore from ...
Sunday, July 6
The Fillmore Jazz Festival returns for its 36th year on July 5-6, 2025, promising a weekend filled with music, arts, and community spirit along historic Fillmore Street. The West Coast’s largest free jazz festival attracts more than 50,000 attendees annually. Spanning twelve blocks on Fillmore from ...
Thursday, July 10
San Francisco is set to debut a brand new night market in the Mission District on May 8, 2025. A three-block stretch of Valencia Street, between 16th and 19th streets, will be closed to vehicle traffic from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. for Valencia LIVE! ...Monthly
Saturday, July 12
Celebrate community at The Village at San Antonio Center’s Second Saturdays—festive, free, and full of fun! “Second Saturdays” Free Festival at The Village at San Antonio Center Second Saturdays, May-October 2025 | 4p – 6p The Village at San Antonio Center, 645 San Antonio Rd, ...
Thursday, July 17
HellaFunny, the Bay Area’s most popular comedy collective joins forces with Funcheap to take over Bay Street Emeryville’s newly reimagined dining terrace for a brand new FREE monthly outdoor comedy festival featuring some of the Bay’s top comics, plus loads of giveaways from Bay Street’s restaurants and shops. Admission is free, ...Monthly
Friday, July 18
Off the Grid Returns to Fort Mason for 2025 – With a Massive Monthly Night Market + 110+ Vendors! After taking most of 2024 off, Off the Grid is making a huge comeback in 2025 — The beloved Friday night tradition at Fort Mason ...
Saturday, July 19
Sunday, July 20
Livable City is announces the 2025 season of Sunday Streets with six events across San Francisco and the fifth annual Phoenix Day citywide block party program. From June to October, the season will launch with one key theme: Safe Streets, Shared Joy. In the midst of ...
Friday, July 25
Gilroy’s most famous event is making a comeback. After a six-year absence, the Gilroy Garlic Festival is set to return from July 25–27, 2025, at a new location—Gilroy Gardens. This marks a fresh chapter for the beloved festival, which has long been a cornerstone of ...
Everything tastes better at night. Bring family and friends to eat all your favorite snacks at the 14th season of 626 Night Market (formerly known as the NorCal Night Market). Inspired by the famous open-air nighttime bazaars of Asia, this iconic Californian festival, named after ...
Saturday, July 26
Gilroy’s most famous event is making a comeback. After a six-year absence, the Gilroy Garlic Festival is set to return from July 25–27, 2025, at a new location—Gilroy Gardens. This marks a fresh chapter for the beloved festival, which has long been a cornerstone of ...
