Gerald Perino May 3, 2025
May is in full bloom, and so is the lineup of incredible events happening throughout the San Francisco Bay Area! Whether you’re into cultural festivals, live music, outdoor adventures, or family-friendly fun, there’s something for everyone this month across San Francisco, San Mateo, Alameda, Santa Clara, and beyond.
📅 May 24–25, 2025
📍 Mission District, San Francisco
🎟 www.carnavalsanfrancisco.org
Celebrate the vibrant cultures of Latin America and the Caribbean at this massive two-day festival. The Grand Parade, colorful costumes, incredible live music, and international food make this one of the most anticipated events of the year!
📅 May 3, 2025
📍 Mission District, San Francisco
🎟 SF Chronicle Article
The Mission comes alive with classic lowriders, mariachi bands, folklórico dancers, and authentic street food. A fun and meaningful way to honor Mexican heritage in one of SF’s most historic neighborhoods.
📅 May 3–4, 2025
📍 Downtown Hayward
🎟 SF Chronicle Article
This long-running community favorite features two days of family fun, including live performances, cultural demonstrations, and an open-air mercado with amazing local eats.
📅 May 18, 2025
📍 Main & Howard St. to Ocean Beach, San Francisco
🎟 www.baytobreakers.com
One of the most iconic events in San Francisco! Join tens of thousands of runners, walkers, and costumed characters for a wild and wonderful 12K journey across the city.
📅 All Month Long
📍 Oracle Park, 24 Willie Mays Plaza, San Francisco
🎟 www.mlb.com/giants
Cheer on the Giants at beautiful Oracle Park with stunning Bay views, ballpark classics, and exciting matchups throughout the month of May.
📅 May 2–3, 2025
📍 2460 Sutter Street, San Francisco
🎟 SF Funcheap
Discover traditional Slavic culture with folk music, dancing, food, and crafts. This unique cultural celebration is a hidden gem worth checking out.
📅 May 4, 2025
📍 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA
🎟 SF Chronicle Article
Celebrate “May the Fourth” with themed exhibits, movie screenings, and hands-on science fun for all ages—an epic day for Star Wars fans and space lovers alike.
📅 May 30–31, 2025
📍 San Mateo County Event Center, 1346 Saratoga Dr, San Mateo
🎟 www.thesanfranciscopeninsula.com
Get ready to rock with performances by Everclear, Hoobastank, and Better Than Ezra at this two-day Peninsula music fest—food, beer gardens, and good vibes guaranteed.
📅 All Month Long
📍 Union Square, San Francisco
🎟 www.sftravel.com
Spring takes center stage as Union Square transforms with oversized floral installations, pop-up gardens, and vibrant photo ops—perfect for a day out downtown.
📅 Various Dates
📍 Museums Across SF
🎟 www.sf.funcheap.com
Take advantage of free admission days at top museums like the de Young, SFMOMA, and the Asian Art Museum. Plan ahead for culture on a budget!
🌼 Whether you’re seeking live music, cultural parades, outdoor excitement, or family fun, May in the Bay Area has something for everyone. Be sure to bookmark your favorites, grab your tickets, and make the most of this action-packed month!
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