San Francisco Carnaval Parade Highlights Rich Culture of Historic Mission District

Last Week, This Week: SF LGBT Center’s Building the Block House Party

This weekend: Scenes from Carnaval and Chinatown Pride. Last week: A BART wedding, a Muni tram, a Seth Rogan rom-com, and AI bots on the fritz; This week: book festival, menstrual dignity day, pro-wrestling, and SF LGBT Center block party.Weekend Highlights:Here are some last-minute additions before we close out the weekend. Scroll ahead for last week's round-up, followed by things to do in the coming week.The Chronicle and Mission Local posted …

San Francisco's Mission District dazzles with Carnaval Grand Parade

The Mission was sizzling with the sights and sounds of Samba, Salsa and more, and thousands are here for the party. "Everyone getting together and just being part of Latin America."

Revelers party in the Mission for SF's 47th Carnaval

San Francisco's 47th annual Carnaval celebration — one of the city's biggest street parties — drew 500,000 people to the Mission District.

San Francisco Carnaval parade highlights rich culture of historic Mission District

It’s Carnaval weekend, and those who celebrate took to the streets in the historic Mission District Sunday morning for the annual San Francisco Carnaval Parade.

San Francisco's Mission District transformed for Carnaval

San Francisco’s Mission District is being transformed for the 47th Annual Carnaval celebration. Performers, vendors and food stands line up Harriosn Street, and festival attendees said they plan to make a weekend out of the event. “It’s a two-day festival with 17 blocks of food, music, and parade,” said Rodrigo Duran, executive director of Carnaval San Francisco. “Then we have a grand parade on Sunday that goes around the Mission, around 20 bloc…

The streets of the Mission came to life on Sunday with the Latin flavor of carnival in their fortieth year in San Francisco. Thousands of people came to enjoy the parade that was accompanied by music and entertainment. “I have always come with my family since I was little. I brought a friend of mine for the first time, I want to continue bringing my family for generations to see that everything is happening, no matter what, we always come togeth…