The Richmond District Lunar New Year Good Luck Parade and Night Market 2027 is a community street celebration on Saturday, January 23, 2027, from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm, along Balboa Street between 34th and 40th Avenues in San Francisco's Richmond District. No admission price is posted on the organizer’s site.
What to expect
The event runs along six blocks of Balboa Street, with a night market featuring local food, vendors, community booths, family activities, cultural experiences and live entertainment. A good luck parade with cultural groups, performers, schools and community organizations is scheduled from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm, followed by a street show from 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm with cultural costumes, music and lights.
Lunar New Year is marked with parades and night markets as a way to welcome the new year with hopes for health, prosperity and good fortune. This year's celebration welcomes the Year of the Sheep (also called the Year of the Goat).
Good to know
- Scheduled from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Saturday, January 23, 2027.
- The night market runs the full event, and the parade and street show are set for the times listed above.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Richmond District Lunar New Year Good Luck Parade and Night Market 2027?
It is scheduled for Saturday, January 23, 2027, from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
Where is it held?
The event takes place on Balboa Street from 34th to 40th Avenue in San Francisco's Richmond District.
How to Get Here
The organizer hasn't published transit details yet. Tap Transit directions for live routes and times to Balboa Corridor (35th-40th Avenue).
Where to Park
Parking near big Lunar New Year events fills early and some streets close. Arrive early, or take transit if you can.