AAPI Heritage Festival 2023 FAQ

Where is the Festival?

The festival will be located in SF Chinatown, between Sacramento and Clay streets.

What time does the Festival Start?

The festival officially begins at 11 am. There will be an opening ceremony to commemorate the start.

What time does the Festival End?

The last performance and closing ceremony will begin at 5 pm.

Is there an Entrance Fee?

No, this event is free admission for all attendees. But we appreciate any and all donations.

How do I get to the Festival?

If you choose to drive, suggested parking is at Portsmouth Square (check hourly rates) or at St Mary’s Square Parking Garage ($6 for 12 hours).

If you choose to take public transportation: T-Line, Cablecar, 30 Stockton, 45 Union, 1 California, 8 Bayshore, and 12 Folsom-Pacific will get you to Chinatown. Check the Muni site for schedule.

Will there be food for sale?

Unfortunately, food and drinks will not be for sale at the event. However, there are many delicious restaurants and cafes throughout Chinatown if you’re looking for something to eat.

Who are the organizers?

Chinatown Volunteer Coalition, with the help of BeChinatown and SFCMA, put this event together.

How can I get involved?

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