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Sunset Night Market: The Dragon Boat Festival (SF)

Friday, June 12, 2026 - 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free
Irving Street | Irving Street and 20th Avenue

Event Details

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. 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.

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*, Block Party, Community, Eating & Drinking, In Person, Kids & Families, Live Music
Venue: Irving Street
Address: Irving Street and 20th Avenue

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