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INDONESIAN DAY
Website: http://indonesiandaysf.com/
Begin Date: 07/26/2008
End Date: 07/26/2008
Time: 11am-4pm
Price: Free admission
Location: Union Square
50 Post Street at Powell
San Francisco
Phone:
Enjoy Indonesian traditional dance performances, music, martial arts, and authentic Indonesian cuisine.
AUTUMN MOON FESTIVAL
Website: http://www.moonfestival.org
Begin Date: 09/06/2008
End Date: 09/07/2008
Time: 11am-6pm
Price: Free admission
Location: Chinatown
Grant Avenue between California & Pacific
San Francisco, CA
Phone: 415-982-6306
The Chinatown Merchants Association and ATT present the annual Autumn Moon Festival. The Moon Festival, one of the most celebrated traditions observed by Asians throughout the world, falls on the 15th day of the 8th moon, when the moon is the brightest. Enjoy nonstop entertainment including lion dances, dragon parades, Chinese acrobats, martial arts performances, traditional Chinese music and dance, children's games, raffles, arts and crafts vendors, festive lanterns, delicious food, moon cakes and much more.
SAN JOSE INTERNATIONAL MARIACHI FESTIVAL
Website: http://sanjosemariachifestival.com/
Begin Date: 09/27/2008
End Date: 09/28/2008
Time: 11am-7pm
Price: $10
Location: San José’s Plaza de Cesar Chavez
Market & Park Ave
San Jose
Phone: 408-928-5564
On September 27, some of the best local mariachis and folkloric dancers in the bay area will perform at various hotels and restaurants all around downtown San José. Stop in for great food, great ambience, and great mariachi music. Check their website for more information. On September 28, Feria del Mariachi at downtown San José’s Plaza de Cesar Chavez is a community festival with music and dance, food and family activities. Admission is $10 for ages 13+. Children 12 and under are FREE. Tickets will be sold at Plaza de Cesar Chavez Feria del Mariachi entrances. Floreo de soga workshop presented by Los Hermanos Escamilla at the outdoor festival. The outdoor festival will showcase different genres of Latin music and will feature Lila Downs, Los Cenzontles, Quetzal, Los Pinguos, and traditional Mariachi music and dance including, at the El Mexicano Main Stage, performances by Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano, Mariachi Azteca, Los Lupeños de San José, Mariachi Las Pioneras, Mariachi Ellas Son, Mariachi Internacional Guadalajara, and a GRAND FINALE WITH ALL MARIACHI.

MARIN CENTER EVENTS
Website: http://www.co.marin.ca.us/depts/CU/Main/mc/mc_events.cfm
Begin Date: 01/01/2009
End Date: 12/31/2010
Time: Various
Price: Various
Location: Marin Center Exhibition Hall
Avenue of the Flags
San Rafael
Phone: 415-472-3500
Marin Center presents an exciting and varied array of shows and events for the whole family, staging incredible performers from across the globe in a line-up of superb entertainment and culturally diverse performances. Check their website for upcoming events and ticket information.
PACIFIC ORCHID EXPOSITION
Website: http://www.orchidsanfrancisco.org
Begin Date: 03/05/2009
End Date: 03/08/2009
Time: Thursday Gala Preview Party 6:30-10pm; Friday 10am-6pm; Saturday 9am-6pm; Sunday 10am-5pm
Price: Admission: Preview Night $30 in advance, $35 at the door; General Admission $12; seniors, disabled $8; children under 12 free when accompanied by an adult (except Preview Night)
Location: Festival Pavilion
Fort Mason Center
Marina Boulevard & Laguna Street
San Francisco
Phone: 415-665-2468
The San Francisco Orchid Society's annual show and sale features thousands of varieties of these exotic plants. Named one of the top orchid shows in the country, the POE is an event that everyone, from growers to flower enthusiasts, will enjoy. This year's theme is "Green With Envy."
SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL ASIAN AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL
Website: http://festival.asianamericanmedia.org/
Begin Date: 03/12/2009
End Date: 03/22/2009
Time: Call for screening schedule
Price: Call for ticket prices and availability
Location: Screenings in San Francisco, Berkeley and San Jose. Check the festival website for details.
Phone: 415-863-0814
The nation's largest showcase of the best Asian and Asian American films from around the globe. Since 1982, the SFIAAFF has been an important launching point for Asian American Independent filmmakers as well as a vital source for new Asian cinema.
CONTEMPORARY CRAFTS MARKET
Website: http://www.contemporarycraftsmarket.com/
Begin Date: 03/14/2009
End Date: 03/15/2009
Time: 10am-5pm
Price: $7; children 12 and under free
Location: Festival Pavilion
Fort Mason Center
Marina Boulevard & Buchanan Street
San Francisco
Phone: 415-995-4925
The Contemporary Crafts Market will return to San Francisco’s historic Fort Mason Center and will showcase the nation’s finest artists and their distinctive works. As the premiere event for one-of-a-kind functional and decorative crafts, the show will present a broad range of pieces including intricate jewelry, unique glassware and ceramics, hand-painted textiles, custom furniture, mixed-media creations and much more. All items on display and for sale have been jury-selected for their exceptional quality. Visit their website to browse a list of this year's featured artists. Parking in the Fort Mason paid parking by the hour. Marina Green parking is free. Marina Middle School will be parking to raise funds for their PTA programs at $10 for the day. A free shuttle bus will provide transportation between the Marina Middle School, Marina Green and the Festival Pavilion.

DIVAFEST
Website: http://www.theexit.org
Begin Date: 04/02/2009
End Date: 04/25/2009
Time: Thursday-Saturday 8pm
Price: $12-$20 Sliding Scale
Location: EXIT Theatre
156 Eddy Street
San Francisco
Phone: 415-673-3847
DIVAfest features the work of established and emerging women writers, directors, and performers. Visit their website for season details.
CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL
Website: http://www.nccbf.org
Begin Date: 04/11/2009
End Date: 04/19/2009
Time: Two consecutive weekends, Saturday & Sunday 10am-6pm
Price: Free admission
Location: Japan Center
Post & Fillmore Streets
San Francisco
Phone: 415-563-2313
One of California’s most popular celebrations of Asian traditions, the Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival marks its 42nd year. Each year, more than 200,000 people attend this dazzling display showcasing Japanese culture and the diversity of the Japanese American community. A festival held on two consecutive weekends in Japantown showcases traditional Japanese cuisine, cooking demonstrations, live music, folk dancing, martial arts demonstrations, taiko drumming, tea ceremonies, arts and crafts. The grand parade on Sunday, April 19 begins at 1pm at Civic Center and ends in Japantown at Post & Fillmore. Japanese classical (Buyo) and folk dance (Minyo) groups representing the Bay Area will perform throughout the parade route like a myriad of floating butterflies. World renowned San Francisco Taiko Dojo will keep the parade upbeat with the thundering sound of the taiko, and this year's Queen and her Court will cascade their way to Japantown. Anchoring the parade is the exciting Taru Mikoshi, that will be hoisted by over one hundred strong individuals from throughout the Bay Area. It is a spectacle not to be missed.
NEW LIVING EXPO
Website: http://www.newlivingexpo.com
Begin Date: 04/24/2009
End Date: 04/26/2009
Time: Friday 3-10pm; Saturday 10am-9pm; Sunday 10am-7pm.
Price: General Admission tickets are $10 for Friday, April 24th; $15 for Saturday,
April 25th; $15 for April 26th or $25 for the entire weekend. You can purchase tickets for the event, panel discussions and workshops by going to www.newlivingexpo.com or e-mail: ken@newlivingexpo.com for more information call 415-382-8300. Tickets also available at the door.
Location: Concourse Exhibition Center
635 Eighth Street
San Francisco
Phone: 415-382-8300
Learn about natural health products, body therapies, yoga, and hear from foremost progressive speakers and leading-edge radio personalities.
NORWAY DAY FESTIVAL
Website: http://www.norwayday.org
Begin Date: 05/02/2009
End Date: 05/03/2009
Time: Saturday 10am-5pm; Sunday 10am-4pm
Price: $12; children under 12 free
Location: Herbst Pavilion
Fort Mason Center
Marina Blvd. & Buchanan
San Francisco
Phone: 415-986-0766
The festival at Fort Mason features Norwegian foods, fashions, dance, music, travel information, art show, and a genealogy center.
SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL ART FESTIVAL
Website: http://sfiaf.org/2009/index.php
Begin Date: 05/05/2009
End Date: 05/31/2009
Time: Check website for information: http://sfiaf.org/2009/calendar.php
Price: Check website for information: http://sfiaf.org/2009/calendar.php
Location: Various; check website for information.
Phone: 415-399-9554
This annual, multi-disciplinary festival brings together the world community of artists and audiences. Check their website for complete information.
HOW WEIRD STREET FAIRE
Website: http://www.howweird.org
Begin Date: 05/10/2009
End Date: 05/10/2009
Time: Noon-7pm
Price: Requested donations
Location: Howard & 2nd Streets
San Francisco
Phone: 415-425-1443
America's longest running electronic music street festival featuring street performers and artisits, public speakers, and vendors from around the world. Sponsored by World Peace Through Technology.
ART IN THE ALLEY
Website: http://www.vesuvio.com
Begin Date: 05/10/2009
End Date: 05/10/2009
Time: Noon-6m
Price: Free
Location: North Beach
San Francisco
Phone: 415-362-3370
An outdoor exhibition featuring over 35 local and regional artists in Kerouac Alley, adjacent to City Lights Bookstore and Vesuvio, in the heart of North Beach - now in our 9th year - come check out the art this Sunday, Mother's Day.
ASIAN HERITAGE STREET CELEBRATION
Website: http://www.asianfairsf.com
Begin Date: 05/16/2009
End Date: 05/16/2009
Time: 11am-6pm
Price: Free admission
Location: Larkin & McAllister Street
San Francisco
Phone: 415-321-5865
Largest free annual festival featuring Asian American artists, DJs, martial arts, today's Asian pop culture, j-cars, a Muay Thai kickboxing ring, tasty food, a karaoke contest, arts and crafts, anime, free community health screenings and exciting prizes! This fifth annual festival (always the 3rd Saturday in May) is being held in front of the Asian Art Museum, leading up to the Little Saigon District.

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