Participate in Local Festivals in Novato, CA supporting important causes and bringing your community together. These events celebrate cultural heritage while raising awareness and funds for organizations serving the community.
Street fair; cultural activities: calligraphy, painting, performances, musical, arts, martial arts, and lion dance performances; and parade.
Cultural Festival in Chinatown 2026
Join us on May 31, 2026 at 10:00 AM for a fun day in San Francisco's Chinatown! Experience the vibrant culture, tasty food, and lively performances that make Chinatown so special. Bring your friends and family to celebrate together in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Don’t miss out on this festive and cultural local event!
Sunday, 31, 10.00 -
Sunday, 31, 15.00
San Francisco,
CA
_$25
Celebrate AAPI families, culture, and community at Wonderfest: a joyful day of fun at Gordon J Lau Elementary.
👇 中文翻译如下👇 Traducción en español a continuación 👇
The Chinatown Family Resource Center Collaborative welcomes all families to join the fun with our community festival in celebration of children and families!
This event is FREE and OPEN to all from 11 am to 1:30 pm. It is sponsored by San Francisco Department of Early Childhood and it will include performances and fun, unique activities for families with children from 0-5 years old as well as 5-12+ years old.
💦 Remember to hydrate and bring your own reusable water bottle.
Planned performances:
Cultural dances by Chinese Folk Dance Association
MeeZee & Kiva Hand Balancing Show
Disco Dance Workshop
Introduction to the organizers: Gum Moon/AWRC, APA Family Support Services, WuYee Joy Lok Family Resource Center, SFUSD Parent Advisory Groups, and the sponsor of our event San Francisco Department of Early Childhood
Family Dance-Along
Live Characters visit by Lion Dance Me
All throughout the event, you will find a whole courtyard of fun activities which include
Arts & crafts, games, activity tables hosted by the organizing Chinatown Family Resource Center Collaborative (Gum Moon/AWRC, Wu Yee, APA Family Services)
First 5 California's State of Action Day's sunflower planting
Literacy, Science, Math Resources by SFUSD
Face painting artists to create traditional cultural masks
SF Bookmobile's book to share
Mister Softee ice cream truck
🎁 Register before Wed 5/06/26 (11:59pm) or before it is sold out to register for the festival.
*Swags and gifts are first come first served, and while supplies last
Saturday, 09, 11.00 -
Saturday, 09, 13.30
San Francisco,
CA
_$25
Selena De Mayo is back! Bidi Bidi Brunch Brunch your way into the ultimate Cinco de Mayo celebration.
🌹 ANYTHING FOR SELENAS! ✨
💅🏽 LATINAS FOREVER PRESENTS: A SELENA DE MAYO💅🏽
Sunday, May 3rd, 2026
SPARK Social SF | 601 Mission Bay Blvd N, San Francisco, CA 94158
🎟️ Tickets: Buy early & your first drink is on us!
21+ ONLY – Valid ID required for entry.
After the huge success of last year’s Selena De Mayo, we’re back for Year 2! 💜✨This Cinco De Mayo weekend, get ready for nostalgia, confidence, and all the anything-for-Selena energy.
💃 DRAG = ICON ENERGY
Queens are bringing bold looks, big emotion, and sparkle you’ll want to see in person.
🎶 LATIN POP + SELENA HITS
Sing-alongs, dance breaks, and all your favorite Latina classics.
🍹 MIMOSAS + Chimosas
Sip on bubbly mimosas and your favorite gossip, plus enjoy our full beer, wine, and sangria bar—cheers to celebrating Selena style!
✨ DRESS SELENA STYLE
Bustiquela, purple power, cowboy chic, glitz, glam, fringe—channel your inner Selena.
🍽 BRUNCH VIBES
Food trucks serving crave-worthy brunch bites and street eats.
More details coming soon—stay tuned! 💜
Sunday, 03, 12.00 -
Sunday, 03, 16.00
San Francisco,
CA
_$25
Latinas Forever! A Sunday brunch party with drag, Latina pop anthems, mimosas, sangria, and 15+ food trucks in Mission Bay.
🌸 LATINAS FOREVER! Nuestro Carnaval 💃🏽
A celebration of cultura, comunidad y alegría!
Sunday, March 8th, 2026 | 12PM – 4PM
SPARK Social SF | 601 Mission Bay Blvd N, San Francisco, CA 94158
Tickets: Buy early & your first drink is on us!
21+ ONLY – Valid ID required for entry.
After the Latinas Forever: Maiden Lane Takeover, the streets were still buzzing—and y’all made one thing clear: May is too far away.
Introducing Nuestro Carnaval coming this March🎭✨
This edition of Latinas Forever! is inspired by Carnaval across Latin America—a bold, high-energy celebration where rhythm, color, drag, and joy take center stage. Think feathers, samba, perreo, and pure fiesta vibes.
💃🏽 DRAG = LATINA CARNAVAL ENERGY
Fierce queens bringing nonstop curves, confidence, and choreography. Expect hip shakes, hair flips, samba-inspired drama, and tongue pops that don’t quit—this stage is pure femme fire 🔥
🎶 LATINA POP + CARNAVAL BANGERS with DJ Nikki Diamonds
A vibrant, global Latina soundtrack that hits HARD:
Karol G • Becky G • Kali Uchis • Natti Natasha • Danna Paola • Bad Gyal • Selena 🇧🇷 Anitta & Ludmilla bringing full Brazilian Carnaval energy
If it makes you scream “¡Qué chimba!”, drop into perreo, or start moving like you’re in Rio at golden hour—it’s on the setlist 💥🎶
🛍️ SHOP LATINA-OWNED: LATINA MARKET IS BACK!
Our Latina-Owned Market is back and better than ever! Come browse, support, and celebrate incredible Latina makers—no ticket required to check out the market 💖✨
From art and accessories to goods made with love and cultura, this market is all about uplifting Latina creatives and small businesses.
✨ Vendor lineup coming soon! ✨
🍹 MIMOSAS + CHIMOSAS
Sip like a star with tropical sangrias, bubbly mimosas, and our signature Mamacita Margarita - sweet, strong, and totally iconic.
🍽 15+ FOOD TRUCKS = 15+ FLAVORS OF DIVA
With 15+ permanent food trucks on site, you and your chicas can mix, match, and share bites from all your faves. From breakfast burritos and birria ramen to global street eats and brunchy bites—there’s sabor for every mood (and every photo op).
Sunday, 08, 12.00 -
Sunday, 08, 16.00
San Francisco,
CA
_$25
BCF: Here & Now – 2026
New Voices / New Works
Celebrating 21 years of presenting the festival in the SF Bay Area - highlighting award-winning choreographers and companies - featuring unique and dynamic performances!
"AMAZING! Truly a heart opening & uplifting experience." – Audience member
Saturday, February 21 & Sunday, February 22
Saturday, February 28 & Sunday, March 1
Performances @ 7:30pm
Week 1: Saturday, February 21 & Sunday, February 22 @ 7:30pm
Featuring the works of:
Alaja Badalich * Isha Tobis Clarke * Gabriele Christian * Gregory P Dawson * Ja’Moon Jones * William L. Miller * Aja Randall, Patricia West, Damara Vita Ganley – DAP * Natalya Shoaf
Week 2: Saturday, February 28 & Sunday, March 1 @ 7:30pm
Featuring the works of:
Olutola Afolayan * Styles Alexander * Clarissa Dyas * William Brewton Fowler Jr. * Mari Hester * dominique lesleyann * Raissa Simpson * Dazaun Soleyn
TICKETS -
$20 Adv/Students/Seniors
$25 General at the door
$35 VIP - Reserved Seating
Please be sure to arrive 15 minutes before curtain. Parking around Dance Mission can be tricky. We recommend taking BART, as we are directly across the street from the 24/Mission stop. We are also on MUNI Lines 12, 14. 49, 48, and 67. If you do drive, give yourself plenty of time to find street parking. The closest parking lot is at 21/Bartlett Streets, about a 5 min walk away.
Saturday, 21, 19.30 -
Saturday, 21, 21.00
San Francisco,
CA
_$25
Street fair; cultural activities: calligraphy, painting, performances, musical, arts, martial arts, and lion dance performances; and parade.
Cultural Festival in Chinatown 2026
Join us on May 31, 2026 at 10:00 AM for a fun day in San Francisco's Chinatown! Experience the vibrant culture, tasty food, and lively performances that make Chinatown so special. Bring your friends and family to celebrate together in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Don’t miss out on this festive and cultural local event!
Saturday, 21, 19.30 - Saturday, 21, 21.00
San Francisco, CA
0.00
Celebrate AAPI families, culture, and community at Wonderfest: a joyful day of fun at Gordon J Lau Elementary.
👇 中文翻译如下👇 Traducción en español a continuación 👇
The Chinatown Family Resource Center Collaborative welcomes all families to join the fun with our community festival in celebration of children and families!
This event is FREE and OPEN to all from 11 am to 1:30 pm. It is sponsored by San Francisco Department of Early Childhood and it will include performances and fun, unique activities for families with children from 0-5 years old as well as 5-12+ years old.
💦 Remember to hydrate and bring your own reusable water bottle.
Planned performances:
Cultural dances by Chinese Folk Dance Association
MeeZee & Kiva Hand Balancing Show
Disco Dance Workshop
Introduction to the organizers: Gum Moon/AWRC, APA Family Support Services, WuYee Joy Lok Family Resource Center, SFUSD Parent Advisory Groups, and the sponsor of our event San Francisco Department of Early Childhood
Family Dance-Along
Live Characters visit by Lion Dance Me
All throughout the event, you will find a whole courtyard of fun activities which include
Arts & crafts, games, activity tables hosted by the organizing Chinatown Family Resource Center Collaborative (Gum Moon/AWRC, Wu Yee, APA Family Services)
First 5 California's State of Action Day's sunflower planting
Literacy, Science, Math Resources by SFUSD
Face painting artists to create traditional cultural masks
SF Bookmobile's book to share
Mister Softee ice cream truck
🎁 Register before Wed 5/06/26 (11:59pm) or before it is sold out to register for the festival.
*Swags and gifts are first come first served, and while supplies last
Saturday, 21, 19.30 - Saturday, 21, 21.00
San Francisco, CA
0.00
Selena De Mayo is back! Bidi Bidi Brunch Brunch your way into the ultimate Cinco de Mayo celebration.
🌹 ANYTHING FOR SELENAS! ✨
💅🏽 LATINAS FOREVER PRESENTS: A SELENA DE MAYO💅🏽
Sunday, May 3rd, 2026
SPARK Social SF | 601 Mission Bay Blvd N, San Francisco, CA 94158
🎟️ Tickets: Buy early & your first drink is on us!
21+ ONLY – Valid ID required for entry.
After the huge success of last year’s Selena De Mayo, we’re back for Year 2! 💜✨This Cinco De Mayo weekend, get ready for nostalgia, confidence, and all the anything-for-Selena energy.
💃 DRAG = ICON ENERGY
Queens are bringing bold looks, big emotion, and sparkle you’ll want to see in person.
🎶 LATIN POP + SELENA HITS
Sing-alongs, dance breaks, and all your favorite Latina classics.
🍹 MIMOSAS + Chimosas
Sip on bubbly mimosas and your favorite gossip, plus enjoy our full beer, wine, and sangria bar—cheers to celebrating Selena style!
✨ DRESS SELENA STYLE
Bustiquela, purple power, cowboy chic, glitz, glam, fringe—channel your inner Selena.
🍽 BRUNCH VIBES
Food trucks serving crave-worthy brunch bites and street eats.
More details coming soon—stay tuned! 💜
Saturday, 21, 19.30 - Saturday, 21, 21.00
San Francisco, CA
15.00