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Blooms, Bunnies & Best Events
Here’s a round-up of April’s best events including Easter celebrations, Cherry Blossom Festivals & more.
* 2025 St. Stupid’s Day Parade – April 1, 2025*
* San Francisco Chocolate Salon and Festival 2025 – April 6, 2025
* 2025 Cesar Chavez Day Parade & Festival – April 12, 2025
* SF’s 2025 Cherry Blossom Festival + Grand Parade – April 12-20, 2025
* Golden Gate Park Band’s Free Symphony in the Park 2025 Season – April 18 – October 5, 2025
* Free National Parks Day 2025 – April 19, 2025
* World Naked Bike Ride Through SF for Earth Day 2025 – April 19, 2025
* SF’s Easter In the Park & Hunky Jesus Contest 2025 – April 20, 2025
* SF’s “Bring Your Own Big Wheel” Race on Easter Sunday 2025 – April 20, 2025 (not officially announced yet as of 1/24/25)
* SF’s 420 Celebration at Hippie Hill 2025 – April 20, 2025
* 2025 Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks – April 21, 2025
* Free Drive-Movie Night 2025 – April 25, 2024 – Typically happens each year in April, but the 2025 date TBA (as of 3/14/25)
* 2025 Dutch “King’s Day” Windmill Festival in Golden Gate Park – April 26, 2025
* SF’s DogFest 2025 – April 26, 2025
* 41st Annual Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival 2025 – April 26-27, 2025
* 2025 “Opening Day On The Bay” Boat Parade & “Blessing of the Fleet” – April 27, 2025
https://sf.funcheap.com/city-guide/san-francisco-april-festivals-street-fairs/
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Ocean Beach Bonfire Season 2025
Mar 1 -Oct 31 6Am-9:30pm sf.funcheap.com
Ocean Beach fire rings between Stairwells 15 and 20 – Generally opposite Beach Chalet
FREE – first come, first served
More details at nps.gov
4:20 Sun Fest Hippie Hill Golden Gate Park SF
Fun until alcohol kicks in Bros fight WorldStar
Hate Street off the hook afterwards also ninth and Lincoln SF. Same as B2B
SF’s 420 Celebration at Hippie Hill 2025 – April 20, 2025
https://sf.funcheap.com/420-park-gigantic-gathering-hippie-hill-golden-gate-park/
SF's "Bring Your Own Big Wheel" Race
I break for bones
One of SF's steepest and curviest streets (no... it's not Lombard Street) sees this annual wild Easter Sunday race using only kid-size "Big Wheels" without any breaks. We hope they all have insurance.
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Sunday, April 20, 2025 – 2:00 pm
20th and Vermont | 20th Street and Vermont Street, San Francisco, CA
Potrero Hill, San Francisco
Cost: FREE* donations accepted
Free to watch; but $10-$20 suggested donations are requested to race.
https://sf.funcheap.com/bring-big-wheel-race/
Bay to Breakers Sun May 18 2025 Haight GG Park 10am-12 Panhandle to Spreckles lake JFK 30th Ave Golden Gate Park all day long party.
Upper Haight St SF after Bay to Breakers Best
Bare to Breakers Nude Run@ B2B Naked fully legal in SF at all permitted events Fairs and Festivals
ESPECIALLY B2B DykeMarch Pride FolsomStFair DoreAlley CastroStFair.
Likely True CastroHalloween CastroNYE. A: nobody complains B: permited? Events
https://plra.io/m/bare-to-breakers-at-bay-to-breakers
Caveats Nuances Exceptions ask me: some years RARELY later in the day? Eve? SFPD have asked folk s to get clothed in GG PARK long after event. RARE
DykeMarch Sat Jun 28 Dolores Park 12-5pm 10K peeps
Pink Sat Eve Castro 5p-2am. Pride Sun Jun 29
Castro at 18th St. SF Castro at market St., SF.
Pride SF Sunday Jun 29 10 am Parade Market st
Festival Civic Center 10-6 ( Sat Jun 28 10-6)
Fri 4th of July Pier 39 Fisherman’s Wharf Hyde St SF Aquatic Park SF lawn bleachers. Best view.
Fireworks and or drone show over bay east of GG bridge? Live cover band most years SFstation
Friday, Fourth of July Bolinas California celebration day and night festivities continue Saturday. Sheriff block road noon? Arrive early
Sat Aug 2 2025 11-6p JerryDay.org McLaren Park SF Free ARRIVE EARLY Long Walk Gridlock
Jerry Garcia Amphitheater hippie hippies smoke
ADA alter able handicap ramp destroyed stage
Hippies used to dance here but ramp destroyed hundreds square feet of dance stage ADA bad
FOLSOM STREET FAIR Sunday 9/28/2025
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Oct 3-5 2025 GG Park F-Su
Upper Haight St SF after Bluegrass lots of folks
Bonfires ocean Beach aft BaytobreakersGGpark
Bonfires oceanBeachaft HardlyStrictlyBluegrass
Santacon.info SF Sat Dec 13 2025 always 2nd sat
Grand and green SF + Polk Street, SF best 2 spots
12-5 Union Square. Drunken bar hops. Eve 5-2
Santacon.info lists 50 events across USA. SF often posted late. No worries. Always happens.
NYE Castro is safest place to park your car in SF
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SF Beware parking meters seven days evenings too. Do not park within 20 feet of crosswalk sf.funcheap.com
SF Parking Meters 7 days week schedule M-Sa 9-10 Su 12-6
SF to End Free Sunday & Evening Parking (Until 10pm) 2023
San Francisco, Transportation
Starting in July, SF will roll out an 18-month plan to extend parking meters until 10pm Monday through Saturday, plus Noon to 6pm on Sundays
https://sf.funcheap.com/city-guide/sf-free-sunday-evening-parking-10pm/
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SF New Parking Rule 20 ft
SF Loses 14,000 Parking Spaces
Bye-bye curbside
New parking rules – if you park within 20 feet of an upcoming crosswalk, you’ll soon get a ticket. Jan 1 2025
https://sf.funcheap.com/city-guide/sf-loses-14000-parking-spaces-starting-today-daylighting/
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33 speed cameras go will be activated tomorrow in San Francisco at these locations.
Fines range from $50-$500.
SF will become the first city in California to implement them. Oakland and San Jose will also add them.
@KTVU
Live at 10 pm with the story 2025.03.19 Thu
Betty Yu
@bett_yu
https://x.com/bett_yu/status/1902579118023061599
SPEED CAMERAS
Here are the fines speeding drivers in San Francisco will face after a 60-day grace period that starts tomorrow 2025.03.19 Thu
https://x.com/bett_yu/status/1902580719777673546
San Francisco, California SF CA USA
http://planttrees.org 2025.03.19 Speed Cameras
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SF events 2025 NorCal Fest
May
BottleRock 2025 May 23-25 no camping
at Napa Valley Exposition (see times)
https://www.sfstation.com/bottlerock-2025-e2086492
Lightning in a bottle festival May 21-25 2025
Buena Vista Lake Kern county California
https://www.libfestival.org
July
Priceless 2025: July 10-13 Belden CA
atc@pricelessfestival.org
Dirtybird Campout and Northern Nights Collaborate on New 2025 Festival
Two of Northern California’s most celebrated independent festivals will join forces to host a combined festival July 18-20, 2025 on the Humboldt/Mendocino County Line at
https://www.sfstation.com/2025/01/31/dirtybird-campout-and-northern-nights-collaborate-on-new-2025-festival/
August
Burningman 2025 Black rock city, Nevada
August 24 - September 1, 2025 Once a year, tens of thousands of people gather in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert to create Black Rock City, a temporary metropolis
Burningman.org for regional groups, events gatherings also all year long get involved have fun meet people best costume parties ever
SF New Parking Rule 20 ft
SF Loses 14,000 Parking Spaces
Bye-bye curbside
New parking rules – if you park within 20 feet of an upcoming crosswalk, you’ll soon get a ticket. Jan 1 2025
https://sf.funcheap.com/city-guide/sf-loses-14000-parking-spaces-starting-today-daylighting/ |