San Francisco November Festivals & Street Fairs (2024)
Here’s a list of what to look forward to in November 2024! We’ll be updating this list frequently as we get more date confirmations
- 2024 Día de los Muertos in the Sunset – Friday, Nov. 1, 2024
- “Halloween Hoopla” Kids Festival in the Park 2024 – Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024
- SF’s 2024 Dia de los Muertos Festival of Altars – Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024
- 2024 “Dia de los Muertos” 43rd Annual Procession in The Mission – Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024
- Renegade Craft Fair Winter 2024 – Sat & Sun, Nov. 2-3, 2024
- San Francisco Tea Festival 2024 – Sat & Sun, Nov. 2-3, 2024
- SF’s Holiday Ice Skating Rink: 2024 Opening Day w/ Free Ice Skating – Wed., Nov. 6, 2024 (Open through January 20, 2025)
- SF’s 2024 “Laternenfest” German Autumn Lantern Festival – Friday, Nov. 8, 2024
- Legion of Honor 100th Anniversary Free Museum Weekend – Friday – Monday, Nov. 9-11, 2024
- The San Francisco Fall Cider Fest 2024 – Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024
- “SF Tweed Ride” Dress Up Bicycle Party 2024 – Saturday, Nov 9, 2024
- Free National Parks Day – Monday, Nov. 11, 2024
- SF’s First Official Diwali Celebration & Night Market – Friday, Nov. 15, 2024
- 40th Annual Great Dickens Christmas Fair 2024 – Nov. 23 – Dec. 22, 2024
- Indigenous Peoples’ Thanksgiving Sunrise Gathering 2024 – Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024
- Ghirardelli Square’s Holiday Lighting Ceremony – Friday, Nov. 29, 2024
- Thrive City “Winter Wonderland” Lighting Ceremony – Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024
- Scottish Highland Winter Festival – Sunday, November 26, 2023 – No 2024 date yet
2024 Día de los Muertos in the Sunset
November 1, 2024 – SF (Outer Sunset) – FREE – Come and enjoy a night full of food, music, dance, and compassion as we mourn our loved ones through the joys of life. Watch Folklorico dancers weave a story through performance, and create and set up an ofrenda, or alter offering, for your loved ones.
“Halloween Hoopla” Kids Festival in the Park 2024
November 2, 2024 – SF (SoMa) – FREE – The 24th annual Halloween Hoopla returns with awe-inspiring performers from Circus Bella plus live music from the Circus Bella All-Star Trio. The Hoopla grand finale is the popular Halloween Costume Parade – all kids are welcome to join in their best Halloween looks.
SF’s 2024 Dia de los Muertos Festival of Altars
November 2, 2024 – SF (Potrero Del Sol Park) – FREE – Every November 2nd, Marigold Project produces the Dia de Los Muertos Festival of Altars to honor your ancestors and understand where we come from with community altar building at 8am, ceremony at noon, and performances at 5pm. Then you can join the Day of the Dead Ritual Procession that typically begins at 22nd and Bryant Streets.
2024 “Dia de los Muertos” 43rd Annual Procession in The Mission
November 2, 2024 – SF (Mission Dist.) – FREE – Join the procession through The Mission to honor our ancestors, with Azteca Dancers leading the way, stopping at each main corner of the four stops and performing a ritual dance.
Renegade Craft Fair Winter 2024
November 2-3, 2024 – SF (Fort Mason) – $5 Suggested Donation – Shop from over 250 artists at Renegade San Francisco featuring the best artist-made gifts, creative small biz goods, and handmade treasures, all in time for the holidays.
San Francisco Tea Festival 2024
November 2-3, 2024 – SF (Ferry Bldg) – FREE* – If you love tea, there’s probably no better event all year to attend. Explore and taste hundreds of teas from 30+ different tea makers. Vendors include established brands and local artisans. *Free tickets are sold out! GA Tickets start at $24 and include free tastings and a souvenir porcelain tasting cup.
SF’s Holiday Ice Skating Rink: 2024 Opening Day w/ Free Ice Skating
November 6, 2024 – SF (Union Square) – $20 General Admission (includes skate rental) – One of San Francisco’s favorite holiday traditions returns for the 2024-25 holiday season. From November 6, 2024 through January 20, 2025, enjoy ice skating in San Francisco’s iconic Union Square plaza surrounded by festive lights and the sights and sounds of the season. Plus for Opening Day, the first 100 guests skate for free during the 5:30pm and 7pm sessions on November 6, 2024.
SF”s 2024 “Laternenfest” German Autumn Lantern Festival
November 8, 2024 – SF (Presidio) – FREE – Celebrate “Laternenfest” and enjoy German food, student performances, lanterns, and a delightful evening stroll through Eureka Valley’s charming streets.
Legion of Honor Free 3-Day Weekend for 100th Anniv.
November 9-11, 2024 – SF (Legion of Honor) – Free but tickets required – In a rare three-day event, San Francisco’s Legion of Honor museum will open its doors for free to all visitors from November 9-11, 2024, in celebration of its 100th anniversary with a “cake picnic” on Saturday and special Monday opening for Veteran’s Day.
The San Francisco Fall Cider Fest 2024
November 9, 2024 – SF (SPARK Social SF) – $59 – Raise your glass and sip your way through unlimited pours of 30+ ciders featuring flavors like sweet honey-sage, agave ginger, sour blood orange, and tropical passionfruit. Indulge in all your fall food truck favorites, warm up by the fire pit with s’mores, and snap Insta-worthy shots at our awe-tumn photo ops—all while grooving to live beats.
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2024 “SF Tweed Ride” Dress Up Bicycle Party
November 9, 2024 – SF (Alamo Square Park) – FREE – The Tweed Ride is a dapper bicycle party through the streets of San Francisco. Don your best tweed and join the group ride which stops for a picnic along the route and ends with drinks.
Free National Parks Day
November 11, 2024 – All National Parks – FREE – Enjoy free entry to all national parks and monuments including Muir Woods and Yosemite National Park, and free admission aboard all of the historic vessels at the Hyde Street Pier of SF’s Maritime National Historical Park
SF’s First Official Diwali Celebration & Night Market
November 15, 2024 – SF (Downtown) – FREE – Bhangra & Beats wraps up the 2024 season with a historic celebration—the inaugural official City of San Francisco Diwali event with a night market with an array of South Asian vendors and food, plus performances on two stage
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40th Annual Great Dickens Christmas Fair 2024
November 23 – December 22, 2024 – Daly City (Cow Palace) – $45 (Adult General Admission Tix; discounts available) – The Great Dickens Christmas Fair is a one-of-a-kind immersive adventure into Victorian London ~ an elaborate holiday party with hundreds of costumed players performing and interacting with patrons in over 140,000 square feet of theatrically-lit music halls, pubs, dance floors, and festive shops.
Indigenous Peoples’ Thanksgiving Sunrise Gathering 2024
November 28, 2024 – SF (Alcatraz) – FREE (but adult boat tix to Alcatraz are $15.50) – The Indigenous Peoples Sunrise Ceremony is an annual event held every year on Thanksgiving on Alcatraz Island, part of the San Francisco Ohlone Territory, to commemorate the 1969-71 occupation of Alcatraz by the Indians of All Tribes. Typically, there are presenters on current and past Indigenous Peoples’ struggles to defend human rights, sovereignty, treaties, sacred sites, and traditional lands, plus drummers and dancers.
2024 Ghirardelli Square’s Holiday Lighting Ceremony
November 29, 2024 – SF (Ghirardelli Square) – FREE – Enjoy the annual holiday performance by the SF Boys Chorus, singing classic holiday tunes around the fountain in the Main Plaza. Warm up with a cup of peppermint hot cocoa as you experience the magical lighting of the Square and the iconic Ghirardelli sign.
Thrive City “Winter Wonderland” Lighting Ceremony 2024
November 30, 2024 – SF (Thrive City) – FREE – SF’s Winter Wonderland is tipping off the festive season with the annual Lighting Ceremony featuring the Bay Area’s largest tree standing at 90 feet tall plus live music from Montell Jordan and a special appearance from Warriors legend, Festus Ezeli.
2024 dates not yet announced (as of Nov. 13)
Scottish Highland Winter Festival
Sunday, November 26, 2023 – Starts at Noon – Golden Gate Park Bandshell – The golden hues of autumn pave the way for a spectacular celebration of Scottish music and culture. From the rousing tunes of the Prince Charles Pipe Band to the soulful melodies of Peter Daldry, this musical extravaganza promises to transport you to the heart of Scotland.
Thursday, May 22
Friday, May 23
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 ...
Come to Rail Fair at Ardenwood Historic Farm on Memorial Day Weekend: MAY 24, 25, and 26. Bring your family and enjoy trains of all sizes, from a variety of model and live steam trains, to a full-size steam locomotive. Rail Fair is loads of ...
San Francisco, let’s DANCE! Bayview’s The People’s Garden is returning for its 3rd Annual Free Concert Series! Put your boots on the ground May 17 & 24 from 12–2PM! The Peoples Garden is bringin’ the beats, the line dances, and the energy! DJ Mark DiVita ...
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 ...
Come to Rail Fair at Ardenwood Historic Farm on Memorial Day Weekend: MAY 24, 25, and 26. Bring your family and enjoy trains of all sizes, from a variety of model and live steam trains, to a full-size steam locomotive. Rail Fair is loads of ...
Monday, May 26
Come to Rail Fair at Ardenwood Historic Farm on Memorial Day Weekend: MAY 24, 25, and 26. Bring your family and enjoy trains of all sizes, from a variety of model and live steam trains, to a full-size steam locomotive. Rail Fair is loads of ...
Tuesday, May 27
Thursday, May 29
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
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
We are excited to invite you to join us at The Box SF Artists and Makers Fair for a multi-day weekend event held monthly at our historic building located in the heart of San Francisco! Originally the William Randolph Hearst printing plant built in the 1920’s, The Box ...
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
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 ...
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 ...
We are excited to invite you to join us at The Box SF Artists and Makers Fair for a multi-day weekend event held monthly at our historic building located in the heart of San Francisco! Originally the William Randolph Hearst printing plant built in the 1920’s, The Box ...
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
DFT IS BACK ON JUNE 5 ________________________________________________________________________________ DFT is keeping the party going through December 2025! It’s the party you know and love, with even more to explore. Get ready for DJs, live music, screenprinting, arts + crafts, drag, and more on 2nd St. between Market and Howard Streets. Special Guest Performer: To ...Monthly
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 ...
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
Chinatown night markets are back! Kicking off March 9, 2025, and continuing the second Friday of the month throughout the rest of the year. Chinatown Night Market 2025 Every Second Friday | 5-9p March to October 2025 Grant Ave. from California to Pacific, San Francisco ...Monthly
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 ...
Considered one of the country’s original outdoor festivals, the North Beach Festival celebrates its 71st year in historic North Beach. 2025 North Beach Festival Saturday & Sunday, June 14-15, 2025 | 11 am to 7 pm Grant Avenue and Columbus Avenue, San Francisco FREE Join us for North Beach ...
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
Considered one of the country’s original outdoor festivals, the North Beach Festival celebrates its 71st year in historic North Beach. 2025 North Beach Festival Saturday & Sunday, June 14-15, 2025 | 11 am to 7 pm Grant Avenue and Columbus Avenue, San Francisco FREE Join us for North Beach ...
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
The wildly-popular FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL is back with edgy, exquisite, extraordinary dance, theater and live music … and a cornucopia of regional and world premieres! These award-winning artists offer gorgeous, loving, bold, beautiful artistry brimming with innovation, resilience and joy. This year, the festival features ...
Friday, June 20
The Castro Night Markets event series is a program bringing some exciting life and community spirit to the Castro. The Night Market series will feature local food vendors, merchants, and live entertainment on the 3rd Friday of select months. 2025 Castro Night Market Schedule: May ...
The wildly-popular FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL is back with edgy, exquisite, extraordinary dance, theater and live music … and a cornucopia of regional and world premieres! These award-winning artists offer gorgeous, loving, bold, beautiful artistry brimming with innovation, resilience and joy. This year, the festival features ...
Saturday, June 21
The wildly-popular FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL is back with edgy, exquisite, extraordinary dance, theater and live music … and a cornucopia of regional and world premieres! These award-winning artists offer gorgeous, loving, bold, beautiful artistry brimming with innovation, resilience and joy. This year, the festival features ...
Sunday, June 22
Join us on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at San Francisco’s third annual Juneteenth Parade as we honor Black freedom, heritage, and achievement. 2025 Updates: The parade will begin at 11 a.m. on Market & Spear, proceeding west along Market to 8th Street. Vehicles and parade ...
Join us on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at San Francisco’s third annual Juneteenth Parade as we honor Black freedom, heritage, and achievement. 2025 Updates: The parade will begin at 11 a.m. on Market & Spear, proceeding west along Market to 8th Street. Vehicles and parade ...
Thursday, June 26
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
DFT (Downtown First Thursdays) is a free, all-ages monthly street party hosted in Downtown San Francisco, taking place on every first Thursday of the month from 5pm to 10pm. Get ready for disco in the streets, DJs, live music, drag, fashion, street performances, and more. ...Monthly
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, July 4
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
Friday, July 11
Chinatown night markets are back! Kicking off March 9, 2025, and continuing the second Friday of the month throughout the rest of the year. Chinatown Night Market 2025 Every Second Friday | 5-9p March to October 2025 Grant Ave. from California to Pacific, San Francisco ...Monthly
Saturday, July 12
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 ...
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 ...
The Castro Night Markets event series is a program bringing some exciting life and community spirit to the Castro. The Night Market series will feature local food vendors, merchants, and live entertainment on the 3rd Friday of select months. 2025 Castro Night Market Schedule: May ...
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
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 ...
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 ...
Sunday, July 27
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, August 2
Thursday, August 7
DFT (Downtown First Thursdays) is a free, all-ages monthly street party hosted in Downtown San Francisco, taking place on every first Thursday of the month from 5pm to 10pm. Get ready for disco in the streets, DJs, live music, drag, fashion, street performances, and more. ...Monthly
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, August 8
Chinatown night markets are back! Kicking off March 9, 2025, and continuing the second Friday of the month throughout the rest of the year. Chinatown Night Market 2025 Every Second Friday | 5-9p March to October 2025 Grant Ave. from California to Pacific, San Francisco ...Monthly
Saturday, August 9
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 ...
Thursday, August 14
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, August 15
The Castro Night Markets event series is a program bringing some exciting life and community spirit to the Castro. The Night Market series will feature local food vendors, merchants, and live entertainment on the 3rd Friday of select months. 2025 Castro Night Market Schedule: May ...
Thursday, August 21
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
Sunday, August 24
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, September 4
DFT (Downtown First Thursdays) is a free, all-ages monthly street party hosted in Downtown San Francisco, taking place on every first Thursday of the month from 5pm to 10pm. Get ready for disco in the streets, DJs, live music, drag, fashion, street performances, and more. ...Monthly
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, September 5
🎉 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 ...