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Free “Castro Carnival” Block Party: LGBTQ+ Art & Drag Shows (SF)

Saturday, August 29, 2026 - 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Noe Between Market & Beaver | Noe Between Market & Beaver, San Francisco, CA

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Castro Merchants

Carnival Family Block Party

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You’re invited!

Join us Saturday August 29th for a vibrant Carnival Celebration at Noe and Market Street 12 PM to 5 PM.

You’re invited!

Join us Saturday August 29th for a vibrant celebration of community at Noe and Market Street 12 PM to 5 PM.

Featuring:
• LGBTQ+ Artists
• Music
• Drag Performances

This family-friendly (FREE) event is hosted by the Castro Merchants and is a great way to support local.

Come be part of the magic in the heart of the Castro.

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
Categories: *Top Pick*, Fairs & Festivals, In Person, Kids & Families, Outdoors
Venue: Noe Between Market & Beaver
Address: Noe Between Market & Beaver, San Francisco, CA

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