The 174th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Celebration hosted by the United Irish Societies is one of the city’s most popular parades & events. Join us on Saturday, March 15, 2025, for fun and celebration.

174th Annual San Francisco St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 10a-5pm
2nd and Market to Civic Center Plaza via McAllister St., San Francisco
FREE

The Parade begins at the corner of 2nd & Market Street, marches down Market Street, and will make its way to Civic Center Plaza.

The St. Patrick’s Day Parade celebrates and showcases our Irish community, Irish culture, and character in all its forms. Featured groups from throughout the Bay Area’s Irish community including schools, youth organizations, labor unions, and cultural groups, as well as the San Francisco Police and Fire Departments, will march down Market Street.

For more information, please visit the link below

https://sf.funcheap.com/san-franciscos-st-patricks-day-parade/

Grab your puppy love and celebrate the paw-fect Valentine’s with us on February 23rd, 2025, from 11AM-5PM! Cupid’s Bow is ready, with pet-centric vendors to pamper your furry friend, Valentine’s activities everyone (pup included) will “dig,” and a chance to vote for San Francisco’s Ultimate Pup Contest to find the Pawsitively Cutest Pet in San Francisco!

Come have a barking good time and fall in love!

Local Pet-centric Vendors!
Kissing Booth and Photo Ops
DIY Valentines
Pup Cup Race
Small Dogs (20lbs or less): Race Begins at 12PM
Big Dogs (21lbs or more): Race Begins at 1PM
San Francisco’s Ultimate Pup Contest – Vote for the Pawsitively Cutest Pet in San Francisco and win a special prize sponsored by The Healthy Spot!

Pet-tastic Vendors Include:

Resilient Rover | Cody’s Cookies and Treats | Fozzie’s Kitchen
Pezzy Pets | Jak + Phil | Woof Baked Goods
Fiesta Paws | Disco Dog | Le Pawdrobe | BIBIM Paws
What the Fur | Diamond Dogs Treatery | Spot N Knot
Willis Dog Treats | Buds Bowl | RescueHaus
The Pawzitive Company
Healthy Spot | San Francisco SPCA
Enter the San Francisco’s Ultimate Pup Contest on Instagram!
Want your pup to compete for the title of Pawsitively Cutest Pet in San Francisco? Here’s how to enter San

Francisco’s Ultimate Pup Contest:

Follow @SPARKSocialSF on Instagram.
Post a pic of your pup rocking their cutest outfit to your Instagram feed and stories.
Tag @SPARKSocialSF in both your post and story.
Comment on SPARK Social SF’s story saying: “Vote for me to be the Pawsitively Cutest Pet in San Francisco!”
Contest Deadline: Enter by Thursday, February 20th, to be eligible.
On the day of the event, guests can vote for their favorite pet by purchasing from any Pet-Centric Vendor! After making a purchase, they will receive a voting sticker to cast their vote for the Pawsitively Cutest Pet.

The San Francisco’s Ultimate Pup Contest voting will take place starting at 2:00pm on February 23rd, with the winner announced at 4:00pm. Contestants must be present to win.

For more information please visit the link below:

https://sf.funcheap.com/bark-spark-puppy-love/

Discover local independent authors.

Join us for a special Pop-Up Book fair celebrating talented local authors.

Meet the writers behind the stories, get your favorite books signed, and enjoy the stunning waterfront views.

While here, indulge in delicious food and refreshing drinks at the renowned Pier 23 Cafe.

Memoirs, Historical Fiction, Non-Fiction, Travel Guides, Thriller, Romance, Spirituality, Young Adult, Children’s

Something for everyone!

For more information please visit the link below:

https://sf.funcheap.com/pier-23-cafe-popup-book-fair-sf/