Events

San Francisco hosts an array of events that cater to every interest, from the famed San Francisco Pride parade to the cutting-edge tech conferences in Silicon Valley. Each year, the city's streets come alive with festivals celebrating its diverse cultures, including the colorful Chinese New Year Parade and the lively Carnaval. Food enthusiasts enjoy the annual San Francisco Street Food Festival, while art lovers flock to SFMOMA for world-class exhibitions and events. San Francisco's events bring together locals and visitors to enjoy the rich cultures, innovative spirit, and scenic beauty of the city.

Soundwave Festival: Biennial Celebration of Sound Art in SF

Experience San Francisco's Soundwave Festival, a hub for innovative sound and art, held biennially across multiple venues.
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2023 Sierra Nevada World Music Festival Overview

Experience the Sierra Nevada World Music Festival, a vibrant celebration of reggae and world music near San Francisco.
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2023 Berkeley Jazz Festival: Highlights and Visitor Info

Experience the Berkeley Jazz Festival in San Francisco, a hub for jazz culture and community engagement.
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Bay to Breakers: Celebrating San Francisco’s Historic Race

Learn about Bay to Breakers, a vibrant San Francisco race blending athleticism with festive costumes since 1912.
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Renovated Great Star Theater in Chinatown Reopens as Nonprofit

Great Star Theater in SF's Chinatown reopens as a nonprofit, hosting diverse cultural shows and events.
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Cinequest Film Festival: Art Meets Tech in Indie Cinema

Cinequest Film Festival: melding tech and art in SF since 1990, showcasing global indie films and VR advances.
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Geary Theater to Toni Rembe: San Francisco’s Cultural Icon

Learn about the Geary Theater's transformation into the Toni Rembe Theater, a San Francisco cultural icon since 1910.
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2024 San Francisco Silent Film Festival at Palace of Fine Arts

Experience the San Francisco Silent Film Festival at the iconic Palace of Fine Arts, showcasing 22 unique silent-era programs.
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Yerba Buena Gardens Festival: Free Arts Events in SF

Experience the Yerba Buena Gardens Festival in SF: free diverse performances fostering community and culture.
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Mill Valley Film Festival: Celebrating 40+ Years of Indie Cinema

Learn about the Mill Valley Film Festival: a hub for independent cinema and community in San Francisco.
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Opera in the Park SF: Annual Free Outdoor Concert Details

Join thousands at Opera in the Park in San Francisco for a free afternoon of exceptional opera performances.
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Midsummer Mozart Festival: Celebrating 49 Years of Music

Celebrate Mozart at the Midsummer Mozart Festival, a classic San Francisco event now in its 49th year.
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2023 Third World Independent Film Festival Highlights

San Francisco hosts the Third World Independent Film Festival, spotlighting global social issues through cinema.
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Music at Tateuchi: Training and Opportunities for Musicians

Delve into the world of music at Tateuchi with high-level training for budding SF musicians.
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Annual Castro Street Fair Celebrates LGBTQ+ Culture

Experience the vibrant Castro Street Fair, a key LGBTQ+ event celebrating culture and civil rights in San Francisco.
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