2026 Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month Kickoff @ KPIX Studios with The Asian Business League, The Japantown Community Business District & Keith Koo.

Enjoy Morris dancers, live music, and a traditional maypole, along with festive food specials like turkey legs and house made pasties.

Take in one of the park’s most breathtaking sights: the full moon rising over the bay. Join us as we hike up to a perfect vista point, just in time to watch this month’s lunar show.

Join us for the Viking Run Experience in Golden Gate Park!

One lap around the Newark Lake. Perfect for families and beginners.

Come join FSSD for our 75th anniversary open house with fun activities, food, and more!

Gather your friends and family and join us as we recognize and celebrate the folks in our community, who use their talents each day to improve our quality of life. Honor a hero or heros in your community, is the theme this year! 

Celebrate the San Francisco Bay at the Berkeley Marina and connect with the community through live music, food, and hands-on educational activities.

Bring out the kids and friends to enjoy our annual festival offering many fun games and prizes, craft activities, bounce house, and cultural and live stage performances for the community to enjoy.

Join us for a vibrant community celebration honoring AAPI Heritage Month with performances, food, and community resources!

Join us at this FREE family fun event where there will be many resources for parents and families, activities and games for children, entertainment, food and so much more. Get ready for a day of fun, festivity and family!

AAPI Day Market at Yank Sing Rincon Center SF. Art, Food, Vendors + Odditorium Aerial Performers. Presented by Value Culture & SALA. Free!

Bring your friends and family to this annual citywide bike festival for people of all ages!

Join us for the Y for Youth Community Festival at Crane Cove Park!

FREE Bay Area SpringFest celebrates spring with music, food, plants, art, kids' activities, beer & wine in downtown Concord.

Join us to celebrate, honor, and amplify AAPI heritage with exciting live demonstrations, traditional food, arts & crafts, community booths, vendors and more! 

A Day on the Ranch is an opportunity to come together, slow down, and experience the beauty and vitality of a working ranch.

Leading up to the main event we'll host a number of community build days where cars can be assembled with guidance, and then customized to showcase each child's uniqueness.

Napa Bikefest is a free day-long family-friendly community celebration of all things bike. The event brings together bike enthusiasts from across the Bay Area to celebrate life on two wheels and to help those who are new to riding get started.

Play Like a Girl+ is a fun, FREE, interactive day of hands-on activities, live-demonstrations, inspiring role models, and good vibes — all aimed at getting girls ages 2-18 pumped about new sports!

In partnership with California State Parks, we’re excited to host a vibrant AAPI Heritage Month celebration in the historic village! The event will feature a kid-friendly craft table, captivating lion dancers, engaging speakers, and booths from fellow State Parks and community organizations—including the Marin Chinese Cultural Association, Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation, Angel Island State Park, Marin History Museum, the National Estuarine Research Reserve, and more.

Don’t miss the wonderful opportunity to participate in this time honored small town American Tradition.

Cool Petaluma, in partnership with the City of Petaluma, Petaluma City Schools, and Café Puente, welcome you all to our 5th annual community climate action festival!

A good old fashion town picnic with live music from Pazifico, kids activities, games, wine & beer plus the Kiwanis Rib Cook-Off Competition!

Celebrate the light of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai with joy, warmth, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Lag Baomer BBQ, archery, bonfire.

Enjoy a Kosher BBQ with all the trimmings, a bonfire with s'mores, lively Jewish music. 

Celebrate May Day with a captivating hula performance by Aloha Studio at City Center Bishop Ranch. Join us on the lawn in Alexander Square on May 7 at 6 PM as graceful hula dancers bring the stories of Hawai‘i to life through song and dance.

Celebrate AAPI month at San Leandro Second Fridays with the San Leandro Library, Downtown San Leandro, and West Coast Makers!

Come for the food, Stay for the fun!

Scout-O-Rama is the best of local Scouting on display for the whole community in the heart of San Jose at History Park.

Get ready for tail-wagging fun! 

The West Coast's largest Taiwanese American celebration is back and in person on Saturday, May 9, 2026 in San Francisco’s Union Square! Join us from 10AM - 4PM for a free and family-friendly festival showcasing Taiwanese culture, food, entertainment, activities and more.

A salt-marsh harvest mouse, described as the one of the cutest critters ever (we agree), nibbles on a branch of pickleweed. Diminutive black rails, marsh birds no bigger than your fist, scuttle along a channel. Egrets poke, baby fish swim, and Ridgway’s rails cackle at dusk. 

Scout-O-Rama is the best of local Scouting on display for the whole community in the heart of San Jose at History Park.

Spend your Saturday with KQED at a free, festive block party and open house at our headquarters in San Francisco’s Mission District.

Join us for Native artists, dancers, storytellers, food vendors, and community celebration at the Native Arts Festival!

Celebrate AAPI families, culture, and community at Wonderfest: a joyful day of fun at Gordon J Lau Elementary.

Family Activities, Recreation and Workshops.

Check out live music, a fashion show, cultural performances, K-Pop DJ Sets & Karaoke, free kids activities, and more surprises.

The Half Moon Bay Wine & Jazz Festival features some of California’s finest wineries.

Join hundreds of fans to check out 200+ incredible classic and custom cars at May Madness, the longest-running Car Show and Parade in Northern California!

We're excited to bring back our festival celebrating local Asian American & Pacific Islander culture in Daly City and the Greater San Francisco Bay Area.

Join us at the campground amphitheater for a lively, engaging, and interactive presentation about the story of China Camp—where immigrants came to California in search of the American dream. Audience members will be invited to take on speaking roles as part of the experience.

Join us for an afternoon of art, local makers, hands-on creativity, and community.

Bike to Wherever Day is San Francisco's favorite biking holiday. Join people all over the city in riding your bike to get to wherever you need to go – or just for fun!

Are you ready to show off your Concord pride? Join Visit Concord at the sleek Game Show Studios at The Veranda for an evening packed with entertainment, networking, and celebration.

Enjoy activities from the Alameda Recreation and Park Department and Alameda Free Library.

Experience beautiful rolling hills, oak woodlands, creekside habitats, and historic dairy barns that tell the story of this ranch’s agricultural legacy.

Get ready to gallop into a day of family-friendly festivities at the upcoming Horse Fair on May 16th, presented by the Portola Valley Trails and Paths Committee.

Celebrate this nationwide day of outdoor exploration and play with a scavenger hunt in Howarth Park!

Celebrate the vibrant cultures and rich traditions of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities at the AAPI Heritage Month Celebration! Join us for family friendly activities, culture, joy, and community!

Join the Warriors and Valkyries to celebrate literacy among Bay Area students (ages 3–12).

Celebrate animals, aviation and community spirit! Vintage aircraft and cars, hot air balloon rides, live music, animals, food and drink, and disaster relief demonstrations.

Welcome to the Tiburon AAPI Heritage Festival! Join us at Zelinsky Park for a day filled with cultural celebrations, delicious food, traditional performances, and so much more. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities through art, music, and dance.

Join us for a celebration of our diverse AANHPI community in the South Bay! Immerse yourself in a fun-filled day of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander culture through performances, cuisine, crafts, and discussions, as we come together to honor AANHPI heritage and strengthen community bonds.

A community celebration of youth & culture in support of the Sebastopol Community Cultural Center’s youth programming!

The festival will also feature Japanese art and cultural exhibits, clothing, food, children’s activity table, Japanese language booth, origami, and more!

Join us for the 76th Annual Satsuki Bazaar and Arts Festival! Enjoy the day with delicious food and sweets, free entertainment and kids games. Stroll through the silent auction and bid online! All of your donations help support the Berkeley Buddhist Temple programs and facilities.

Bring the whole family and all your friends Saturday, May 17 at 12 PM to the Bus Stop 125th Anniversary Block Party on Union St between Laguna and Buchanan. That’s right, we’re shutting down the whole street section for the entire afternoon!

Maifest (pronounced “My–Fest” in German, and also called May Fest in English) is the traditional celebration of the arrival of spring. In Germany and Austria, the Maibaum (Maypole) is decorated to honor a town or village's local history, produce, and crafts, and is the focus of the traditional Maypole Dance and the crowning of the Maikönigin (May Queen).

Join Calistoga Recreation and local safety partners for a fun, educational event for all ages.

Join us for Water Safety Day at Terra Linda Community Pool on May 17 from 1 PM–4 PM for an afternoon of fun, learning, and lifesaving skills for all everyone.

Songs and stories from St. Helena's bygone days bring vividly to life how music still shapes the spirit of St. Helena. All ages welcomed!

Cole Valley Nights is back! Come check out the neighborhood while sampling popular eateries and enjoying live music, special activities, and local businesses.

Get ready to lace up your skates and glide into an evening of fun and excitement at our outdoor Community Family Roller Skating Night!

What kid doesn’t love a scavenger hunt? Let your little ones search for natural treasures at this fun event at China Camp Village. As they explore, children will be encouraged to observe, notice, and ask questions about the natural world around them. Along the way, they’ll engage in activities to earn special prizes. 

Celebrate Africa Day in los Gatos with music, food, and good vibes—come join the fun in person!

Are you curious about the creatures that come alive after dark? Join us for an exciting night hike in the park. As dusk falls, we’ll explore the trails around the campground, keying in the sounds of the darkening forest. We hope to catch the hoot of a great-horned owl, or the soft chur of a tiny Western screen owl. And we will look up into the twilight, catching the silhouette of bats as they whirl through the air, using sonar to locate flying insects. Experience the hidden side of nature that only comes alive after dusk.

Celebrate Áo Dài Week, Mother’s Day, and AAPI HeritageJoin us for a vibrant celebration of Vietnamese culture, the beauty of motherhood, and the richness of AAPI heritage. With over 1,000 attendees expected, this festival offers something for everyone—family-friendly fun, stunning performances, and exclusive VIP experiences.

Celebrate African heritage in an outdoor park with a youth soccer showcase, fun arts and storytelling hands-on activities for families, traditional dance, food, vendor booths, and live music from Kava Jah & The Remedy Reggae Band and Onye & The Messengers Afrobeat(s) Band.

Come celebrate 25 years of connection, creativity, and community at the Mill Valley Community Center. It’s a party you won’t want to miss!

With Pulse at the Pipe, KQED brings the Bay Area wellness scene to the largest indoor climbing gym in America.

We are partnering with alker Creek Ranch  for a special afternoon hike, a stunning 1,720-acre landscape, celebrating 40 years of permanent protection. You’ll hike along Walker Creek, through alder and fragrant bay laurel forest—a thriving habitat for many species including deer, fox, river otters, and newts.

Join MALT for a special community day at Walker Creek Ranch, a stunning 1,720-acre landscape celebrating 40 years of permanent protection. This is the first time MALT has partnered with Walker Creek Ranch to host a community day – we hope you can join us to learn more and explore the ranch.

More info to come soon!

Get ready for the fourth annual Parks4All: Brewfest, one of the most anticipated beer festivals in San Francisco! Hosted by the Parks Conservancy, this lively outdoor beer festival brings together the best of Bay Area craft beer, local food trucks, and live music—all set against the stunning backdrop of the Presidio of San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge.

We all like special bonuses, right? This month’s night sky brings us a spectacular second full moon in May. This “blue moon,” the term used to describe this type of two-for-one moon, promises to be as striking as ever—though it won’t be blue.

Experience the vibrant culture, tasty food, and lively performances that make Chinatown so special.

A free block party in celebration of art, nature, and community!

We are so excited to host this annual block party, a celebration of art, nature, and community.

Join us for a FREE hands-on event where you can explore the big trucks and machines that keep Newark clean and safe! Kids can take pictures, ask questions, and even climb aboard. Enjoy activities, giveaways, and plenty of fun! Don't miss out!

Get ready, American Canyon! The highly anticipated Meet Me in the Street event series is back this summer, bringing three nights of unforgettable community fun. Mark your calendars for June 11, July 9, and August 13, and September 9 from 5 to 8 p.m., as they transform West American Canyon Road into the ultimate summer festival experience.

Join us on June 13th 2026 at 11am on Main Street in downtown Guerneville for the 79th Stumptown Daze Parade. We’re excited to get planning underway for this community event which brings everyone out to celebrate the rich history of the Russian River.

Wu Yee Children's Services is hosting a FREE community resource fair for families with young children. We will have free food, face painting, arts and crafts, dancing, and music.

Viva CalleSJ is a free Open Streets program in San José that transforms streets into car-free spaces for walking, biking, and community connection.

Join us for a weekend of music, culture,  food and fun. Discover local talent and experience the best of LakeFestOakland.

The Creative Youth Celebration (CYC) is a free, public exhibition and performance event spotlighting the next generation of Bay Area creatives.

Youth and teens, join us for carnival games, giant inflatables, great food (catered by Fuddruckers), petting zoo, TotZone, Sports Zone & more!

Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of action, energy, and inspiration as Lucha Libro brings an electrifying professional wrestling show straight to you!

Somebody is having a BIG birthday party. Mark your calendars and tell your friends and family.

Cole Valley Nights is back! Come check out the neighborhood while sampling popular eateries and enjoying live music, special activities, and local businesses.

Get ready for Truckloads of Fun, a hands-on event for the whole family!

Viva CalleSJ is a free Open Streets program in San José that transforms streets into car-free spaces for walking, biking, and community connection.

The 14th Annual Jog in the Fog 5K will take place on Sunday, September 20, 2026. We hope you will join us for another great event filled with family, fitness and fog!

One of the museum’s most popular events, Open Cockpit Day gives visitors a rare opportunity to climb into and explore the cockpits of several historic aircraft.

Live Music, BBQ Competition, Food Trucks, Artisan Vendors and more!

Cole Valley Nights is back! Come check out the neighborhood while sampling popular eateries and enjoying live music, special activities, and local businesses.