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This is a list of festivals and fairs in the San Francisco Bay Area, both ongoing and defunct. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival (also known as Yerba Buena Arts & Events, and YBGF) is an admission-free performing arts festival held in San Francisco, California.During the summer months, May to October, Yerba Buena Gardens Festival produces concerts and performances including music, dance, theater, circus and children's programs.
Pages in category "Festivals in the San Francisco Bay Area" The following 62 pages are in this category, out of 62 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
During the California Gold Rush, many Chinese immigrants came to San Francisco to work in gold mines and on railroads in search of wealth and a better life. The earliest recorded New Year's celebration was "a great feast" on February 1, 1851, [7] and the first dragon dance in San Francisco was held for the New Year in 1860. [8]
San Francisco: 1967 Discontinued Japan Expo USA: San Mateo: 2013–2014 Discontinued Lompoc Valley Flower Festival: Lompoc: 1952–2019, 2022– Madonnari Chalk Festival: Santa Barbara [2] Mushroom Mardi Gras Festival: Morgan Hill: 1980– [3] National Orange Show: San Bernardino: 1911– Newport Beach Wooden Boat Festival: Newport Beach: 2014 ...
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A "love letter to San Francisco," [2] the festival is named for the city's western neighborhoods, which were known as The Outside Lands in the 1800s. The 80-acre festival grounds feature art installations and exhibits by local artists and San Francisco-centric areas devoted to cannabis, activism and sustainability.
There are many stages of music, performances, and vendors from around the world at the event. The event also features live and exhibited artwork, including an area called "Art Alley". Occurring in late Spring, the How Weird Street Faire is considered by many to be the start of San Francisco's street fair and outdoor event season.