SF “Halloween Hoopla” Kids’ Festival in the Park + Costume Parade (2026)
Yerba Buena Gardens, Children’s Garden | Yerba Buena Children’s Garden, Howard St. btwn 3rd & 4th Sts. SoMa, San Francisco, CA
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SF’s Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2026
The 2026 Yerba Buena Gardens Festival hosts a full lineup of free outdoor music, theater, circus, dance, poetry, and children’s programs. The Festival opens on Saturday, May 9, 2026 with Hermán Olivera y Orquesta Taíno to kick off its 26th season.
The 26th annual Halloween Hoopla is back with family-friendly frights and delights for kids under 10 and their adults! This year’s festivities are sure to amaze with awe-inspiring performers from Circus Bella accompanied by live music from the Circus Bella All-Star Trio. The Hoopla Grand Finale is the popular Halloween Costume Parade. Pirates, ghosts, goblins and more – all kids are welcome to join in with their frightful or playful Halloween looks.
Halloween Hoopla is the place to be for all the little ghouls and their families!
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: **Annual Event**, *Top Pick*, Fairs & Festivals, Halloween, In Person, Kids & Families, Lectures & Workshops, Outdoors, San Francisco
