Castro Street Fair
Monday, October 5, 2026 October 5, 2026 Stanford Court
The Castro Street Fair is a beloved community celebration that brings together hundreds of local artists, vendors, and non-profit organizations. It serves as a colorful testament to the neighborhood's history of activism and inclusion, centered around the iconic intersection of Castro St & Market St Click to open side panel for more information .
Festival Highlights:
- Dance Alleys: The fair is famous for its high-energy outdoor dance floors, typically featuring deep house, techno, and disco sets from popular local DJs.
- Artisan Marketplace: Explore dozens of stalls featuring handmade jewelry, unique apparel, and queer-centric art from Bay Area creators.
- Main Stage Performances: Catch live music and drag performances throughout the day, often located near the historic The Castro Theatre Click to open side panel for more information .
- Community Support: Since its inception, the fair has raised millions of dollars for local charities and community groups, maintaining its roots as a grassroots neighborhood fundraiser.
