24 SPECIAL EVENTS STOP San Francisco Pride Parade SPECIAL EVENTS 2020 THRoUGHoUT THE YEAR, THERE’S No SHoRTAGE oF THINGS To Do AND SEE IN SAN FRANCISCo, WHICH INCLUDES THE CITY’S MANY SPECIAL EVENTS AND FESTIVALS. While these events are a fun time to visit the city, they can result in street closures near The Moscone Center and impact local transit. For your convenience, the following is a list of recurring, annual events to be aware of when planning your next meeting. All dates and locations of local events are subject to change and should be confirmed with sponsors. For a more detailed events calendar, visit sftravel.com . JANUARY DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. CELEBRATION Yerba Buena Gardens 415-978-2787 norcalmlkfoundation.org APRIL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL Japantown, 415-563-2313 sfcherryblossom.org JULY SAN FRANCISCO MARATHON, HALF MARATHON, 5K RUN/WALK The Embarcadero thesfmarathon.com FEBRUARY CHINESE NEW YEAR PARADE AND CELEBRATION Chinatown, 415-680-6297 chineseparade.com HOW WEIRD STREET FAIRE Howard and Second streets howweird.org BAY TO BREAKERS MARCH ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARADE Second and Market streets to Civic Center facebook.com/saintpatricksdaysf The Embarcadero, 415-231-3130 baytobreakers.com Carnaval CARNAVAL SEPTEMBER FOLSOM STREET FAIR Folsom St. between Eighth and 13th streets, 415-777-3247 | folsomstreetfair.com Mission District, 415-206-0577 carnavalsanfrancisco.org JUNE SAN FRANCISCO PRIDE CELEBRATION & PARADE Embarcadero to Civic Center, Market St. 415-864-0831 | sfpride.org OKTOBERFEST BY THE BAY Pier 48, 888-746-7522 oktoberfestbythebay.com OCTOBER FLEET WEEK SAN FRANCISCO Marina Green, 415-306-0911 fleetweeksf.org Chinese New Year Dragon OFFICIAL MEETING PLANNER’S GUIDE 2020 Nader Khouri; @galiciadiaz_photography; @justlai87 MAY
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