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San Francisco Carnaval Festival
Mission District
The Mission District explodes into color for this free two-day Latin American and Caribbean street festival. Five stages pulse with live music, elaborate floats roll through the Grand Parade, and 400,000 people come to dance, eat, and celebrate.
Colorful street parade
Live Latin music
Caribbean culture
Family-friendly festival
Tips
🎭"the floats, costumes were just outta site"
✨"the most magical thing that happens in the mission"
🌮arrive early to beat the crowds
Free
San Francisco Carnaval Festival
Mission District










The Mission District explodes into color for this free two-day Latin American and Caribbean street festival. Five stages pulse with live music, elaborate floats roll through the Grand Parade, and 400,000 people come to dance, eat, and celebrate.
Colorful street parade
Live Latin music
Caribbean culture
Family-friendly festival
Tips
🎭"the floats, costumes were just outta site"
✨"the most magical thing that happens in the mission"
🌮arrive early to beat the crowds
Free
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