Ronnie's Awesome List, The Ultimate Kids Events Round-Up In Marin And Beyond.
Shimmy & shake & swing those beads, the Bay Area ushers in Fat Tuesday (February 17, 2026) with traditional French cuisine, costumes and parades. Mardi Gras is all about indulgence and throughout the Bay Area you can do it in family-friendly style with live music, parades and street festivals transforming various parts of the Bay Area into N’awlins famous Burbon Street. Here are your Big Easy par-tay destinations throughout the Bay Area.
Join us for our Mardi Gras Parade & Celebration! Parade will start at 1 pm going North doing Washington Street with celebration to follow. More details to come.
In celebration of Black History Month, Grammy-nominated musician, Andre Thierry, presents "Are You Ready To Learn". This program allows children and their families to explore the rich Kreole culture and Zydeco music of Southwest Louisiana. The event is open to all ages and no registration is required. Light refreshments will be served.
Come enjoy a great night raising money for therapy for those in financial need!
Whether you’re ready to dance to high-energy rhythms, soak up the culture, or just revel in Carnival season with friends, this event is where the party starts!
Get ready to let the good times roll! Join us for a vibrant celebration of music, culture, and community as we bring the spirit of New Orleans to San Francisco’s North Beach neighborhood.
Join our FREE Carnaval San Francisco 48th Anniversary La Copa del Pueblo kickoff party with our Fat Tuesday Celebration in the Mission District!
Born on the streets of San Francisco in the early 70's, The Medicine Ball Band features top level musicians always hanging on to roots from New Orleans.
Ashkenaz’s Annual Fat Tuesday Cajun Mardi Gras Dance with Aux Cajunals and Tom Rigney & Flambeau.
Celebrate Mardi Gras with music from the Rebirth Brass Band.
Ronnie's Awesome List, The Ultimate Kids Events Round-Up In Marin And Beyond.
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Now in its fourth decade of celebration, Carnaval San Francisco has been an opportunity for many cultures to come together in one spirit to share their creative expressions.