We would like to inform you of several major events taking place throughout San Francisco during May 2026. These events may result in increased traffic, limited parking availability, street closures, and higher pedestrian activity in and around the city.

Upcoming Events:

• Bay to Breakers – May 17
• San Francisco’s iconic annual costumed footrace, expected to draw large crowds and road closures across the city. Carnaval San Francisco – May 23–24
• A vibrant two-day cultural festival featuring a parade, live music, and street celebrations in the Mission District. SF Restaurant Week – Through May 10
• Citywide dining event offering special menus and increased activity at local restaurants. Downtown First Thursday – May 7
• A large street party in the Financial District with music, food vendors, and entertainment. Yerba Buena Gardens Festival – Throughout May
• Free outdoor performances including music, dance, and cultural events. HEAD WEST Marketplace – May 9–10
• A local artisan marketplace hosted at the Ferry Building.

What to Expect:

• Increased traffic and congestion, especially on event dates
• Temporary street closures and parking restrictions
• Higher pedestrian activity in surrounding areas

We encourage residents to plan ahead, allow extra travel time, and follow posted signage or instructions from local authorities during these events.