{"id":7107,"date":"2023-02-10T12:28:59","date_gmt":"2023-02-10T12:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crawlsf.com\/?post_type=guides&#038;p=7107"},"modified":"2026-03-03T12:38:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T20:38:33","slug":"festivals-in-the-bay-area","status":"publish","type":"guides","link":"https:\/\/crawlsf.com\/guides\/festivals-in-the-bay-area\/","title":{"rendered":"Festivals in the Bay Area"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<section class=\"m-banner m-banner--medium m-banner--general has-overlay has-overlay-top colors-inverted\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"breadcrumbs container colors-inverted\">\n    <nav class=\"breadcrumbs__list\">\n                    <a class=\"breadcrumbs__item weight-thin text-small\" href='https:\/\/crawlsf.com'>\n                <span>San Francisco Pub Crawls and Events<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n            <span class=\"separator -no-line\"> <i class=\"mec-sl-angle-right icon\"><\/i><\/span>\n                \t\t\n        <span class=\"breadcrumbs__item 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<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n    <section class=\"container gap-top gap-bot content-interesting__content\">\n        <div class=\"c-heading -h2 text-center\">\n\t\t\t                <p class=\"c-heading__pre\">EXPLORE EVENTS<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t                <h2 class=\"c-heading__title\">Upcoming San Francisco Events<\/h2>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\n\t\t            <div class=\"events-calendar -daily c-events\" data-tag=\"307\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/crawlsf.com\/events\/cherry-blossom-festival-2026-weekend-1\/\" class=\"c-text-box -row c-event\" data-event-id=\"25181\">\n                        <div class=\"c-tag -vertical -no-radius -secondary -left\"><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__date\">\n                            <p class=\"c-text-box__day-in-month\">11<\/p>\n                            <div class=\"c-text-box__date-wrap\">\n                                <p class=\"c-text-box__month\">April<\/p>\n                                <p class=\"c-text-box__day\">2026<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__title c-heading -h4\">\n                            <h3>Cherry Blossom Festival 2026 &#8211; Weekend 1<\/h3>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <div class=\"text-icon mb-0 -left text-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-pin \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-pin\"><\/use><\/svg>                                    <p>Japantown<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        \t\t                                                            <div class=\"text-icon mb-0 -left text-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t                        <svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-time \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-time\"><\/use><\/svg>                                        <span class=\"text-small\">\n                                            11:00 AM &#8211; 06:00 PM                                        <\/span>\n                                    <\/div>\n\t\t                        \t                                                <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn -link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn__text\">See Details<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn__ico\"><svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-arrow1 \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-arrow1\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/crawlsf.com\/events\/bottlerock-shuttle-bus-marin-county\/\" class=\"c-text-box -row c-event\" data-event-id=\"9156\">\n                        <div class=\"c-tag -vertical -no-radius -secondary -left\"><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__date\">\n                            <p class=\"c-text-box__day-in-month\">22<\/p>\n                            <div class=\"c-text-box__date-wrap\">\n                                <p class=\"c-text-box__month\">May<\/p>\n                                <p class=\"c-text-box__day\">2026<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__title c-heading -h4\">\n                            <h3>Bottlerock Shuttle Bus (Marin County)<\/h3>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <div class=\"text-icon mb-0 -left text-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-pin \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-pin\"><\/use><\/svg>                                    <p>Manzanita Park &amp; Ride<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        \t\t                                                            <div class=\"text-icon mb-0 -left text-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t                        <svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-time \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-time\"><\/use><\/svg>                                        <span class=\"text-small\">\n                                            11:00 AM &#8211; 11:30 PM                                        <\/span>\n                                    <\/div>\n\t\t                        \t                                                <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn -link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn__text\">See Details<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn__ico\"><svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-arrow1 \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-arrow1\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/crawlsf.com\/events\/bottlerock-shuttle-bus-san-francisco\/\" class=\"c-text-box -row c-event\" data-event-id=\"1022\">\n                        <div class=\"c-tag -vertical -no-radius -secondary -left\"><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__date\">\n                            <p class=\"c-text-box__day-in-month\">22<\/p>\n                            <div class=\"c-text-box__date-wrap\">\n                                <p class=\"c-text-box__month\">May<\/p>\n                                <p class=\"c-text-box__day\">2026<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__title c-heading -h4\">\n                            <h3>Bottlerock Shuttle Bus (San Francisco)<\/h3>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <div class=\"text-icon mb-0 -left text-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-pin \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-pin\"><\/use><\/svg>                                    <p>Westwood<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        \t\t                                                            <div class=\"text-icon mb-0 -left text-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t                        <svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-time \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-time\"><\/use><\/svg>                                        <span class=\"text-small\">\n                                            11:15 AM &#8211; 11:30 PM                                        <\/span>\n                                    <\/div>\n\t\t                        \t                                                <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn -link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn__text\">See Details<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn__ico\"><svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-arrow1 \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-arrow1\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/crawlsf.com\/events\/bottlerock-napa-music-festival\/\" class=\"c-text-box -row c-event\" data-event-id=\"1225\">\n                        <div class=\"c-tag -vertical -no-radius -secondary -left\"><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__date\">\n                            <p class=\"c-text-box__day-in-month\">22<\/p>\n                            <div class=\"c-text-box__date-wrap\">\n                                <p class=\"c-text-box__month\">May<\/p>\n                                <p class=\"c-text-box__day\">2026<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__title c-heading -h4\">\n                            <h3>Bottlerock Napa Music Festival 2026<\/h3>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <div class=\"text-icon mb-0 -left text-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-pin \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-pin\"><\/use><\/svg>                                    <p>Napa Valley Expo<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        \t\t                                                            <div class=\"text-icon mb-0 -left text-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t                        <svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-time \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-time\"><\/use><\/svg>                                        <span class=\"text-small\">\n                                            11:30 AM &#8211; 10:00 PM                                        <\/span>\n                                    <\/div>\n\t\t                        \t                                                <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn -link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn__text\">See Details<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn__ico\"><svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-arrow1 \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-arrow1\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/crawlsf.com\/events\/san-francisco-fourth-july-pub-crawl-hot-dog-eating-contest\/\" class=\"c-text-box -row c-event\" data-event-id=\"528\">\n                        <div class=\"c-tag -vertical -no-radius -secondary -left\"><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__date\">\n                            <p class=\"c-text-box__day-in-month\">04<\/p>\n                            <div class=\"c-text-box__date-wrap\">\n                                <p class=\"c-text-box__month\">July<\/p>\n                                <p class=\"c-text-box__day\">2026<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__title c-heading -h4\">\n                            <h3>San Francisco Fourth Of July Pub Crawl &#038; Hot Dog Eating Contest 2026<\/h3>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <div class=\"text-icon mb-0 -left text-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-pin \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-pin\"><\/use><\/svg>                                    <p>Rick &amp; Roxy&#039;s<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        \t\t                                                            <div class=\"text-icon mb-0 -left text-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t                        <svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-time \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-time\"><\/use><\/svg>                                        <span class=\"text-small\">\n                                            02:00 PM &#8211; 10:00 PM                                        <\/span>\n                                    <\/div>\n\t\t                        \t                                                <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn -link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn__text\">See Details<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn__ico\"><svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-arrow1 \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-arrow1\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/crawlsf.com\/events\/outside-lands-music-festival\/\" class=\"c-text-box -row c-event\" data-event-id=\"897\">\n                        <div class=\"c-tag -vertical -no-radius -secondary -left\"><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__date\">\n                            <p class=\"c-text-box__day-in-month\">07<\/p>\n                            <div class=\"c-text-box__date-wrap\">\n                                <p class=\"c-text-box__month\">August<\/p>\n                                <p class=\"c-text-box__day\">2026<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__title c-heading -h4\">\n                            <h3>Outside Lands Music Festival<\/h3>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <div class=\"text-icon mb-0 -left text-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-pin \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-pin\"><\/use><\/svg>                                    <p>Golden Gate Park<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                                <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn -link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn__text\">See Details<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn__ico\"><svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-arrow1 \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-arrow1\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/crawlsf.com\/events\/outside-lands-party-bus-san-francisco-shuttle\/\" class=\"c-text-box -row c-event\" data-event-id=\"575\">\n                        <div class=\"c-tag -vertical -no-radius -secondary -left\"><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__date\">\n                            <p class=\"c-text-box__day-in-month\">07<\/p>\n                            <div class=\"c-text-box__date-wrap\">\n                                <p class=\"c-text-box__month\">August<\/p>\n                                <p class=\"c-text-box__day\">2026<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__title c-heading -h4\">\n                            <h3>Outside Lands Party Bus (San Francisco Shuttle)<\/h3>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <div class=\"text-icon mb-0 -left text-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-pin \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-pin\"><\/use><\/svg>                                    <p>Westwood (Check-in Location)<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                                <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn -link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn__text\">See Details<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn__ico\"><svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-arrow1 \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-arrow1\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/crawlsf.com\/events\/crawloween-san-francisco-halloween-pub-crawl-2\/\" class=\"c-text-box -row c-event\" data-event-id=\"18806\">\n                        <div class=\"c-tag -vertical -no-radius -secondary -left\"><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__date\">\n                            <p class=\"c-text-box__day-in-month\">31<\/p>\n                            <div class=\"c-text-box__date-wrap\">\n                                <p class=\"c-text-box__month\">October<\/p>\n                                <p class=\"c-text-box__day\">2026<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__title c-heading -h4\">\n                            <h3>San Francisco Halloween Pub Crawl: Crawloween<\/h3>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <div class=\"text-icon mb-0 -left text-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-pin \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-pin\"><\/use><\/svg>                                    <p>Maye&#039;s (Starting Location)<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        \t\t                                                            <div class=\"text-icon mb-0 -left text-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t                        <svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-time \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-time\"><\/use><\/svg>                                        <span class=\"text-small\">\n                                            02:00 PM &#8211; 10:00 PM                                        <\/span>\n                                    <\/div>\n\t\t                        \t                                                <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"c-text-box__btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn -link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn__text\">See Details<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn__ico\"><svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-arrow1 \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-arrow1\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n\t\t\n        <!-- CTA -->\n\t\t            <div class=\"c-block__btn text-center\">\n\t                            <a href='\/events\/' class=\"c-btn -secondary -plus\"  target=\"_blank\" >\n                    <span class=\"c-btn__text\">View All San Francisco Events<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"c-btn__ico\"><svg class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-plus \"  aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-plus\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"\">\n\t    <div class=\"container gap-top gap-bot\">\n        <div class=\"content-interesting\">\n            <div class=\"content-interesting__content\">\n                <div class=\"is-wysiwyg\">\n\t                <section class=\"gap-top gap-bot js-modal-container\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"content-single is-wysiwyg\">\n<h2>Festivals in San Francisco<\/h2>\n<p>The San Francisco Bay Area is a popular place for visitors from around the world. From the amazing restaurants to the iconic attractions, there are a lot of things to do in the city. All year long, you can find a huge variety of events of all kinds, including <a href=\"\/things-to-do\/concerts\/\">concerts<\/a>, wine events, art shows, <a href=\"\/things-to-do\/pub-crawls-2\/\">pub crawls<\/a> and festivals.<\/p>\n<p>Festivals are a huge part of the culture in San Francisco. Music Festivals like <a href=\"\/events\/san-francisco-events-2\/bottlerock-napa-valley\/\">BottleRock Napa Valley<\/a>, Outside Lands, Northern Nights, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, <a href=\"https:\/\/noisepop.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Noise Pop Festival<\/a> and more bring bands and DJs from all over the world to perform at a number of different venues. During the summer, Street Festivals take over the city including the <a href=\"\/things-to-do\/street-fairs\/the-union-street-festival\/\">Union Street Festival<\/a>, Haight-Ashbury Street Festival, The North Beach Fair and others. Each <a href=\"\/city-guides\/san-francisco-guide\/san-francisco-neighborhoods\/\">neighborhood in San Francisco<\/a> closes down a few streets for vendor booths, food trucks, live entertainment, fashion shows and other activities.<\/p>\n<p>Wine festivals are another great activity in San Francisco, especially with the close proximity to Napa Valley and Sonoma Valley, The San Francisco Vintners Market, Zap Festival, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition and other festivals occur throughout the year. Other large festival events include Oktoberfest by the Bay, Crawloween, The <a href=\"https:\/\/sfcherryblossom.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cherry Blossom Festival<\/a> and the International Film Festival.<\/p>\n<p>The variety of awesome festivals bring visitors to the city all year long. 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