Get ready for an electrifying start to the Pistahan weekend! On Saturday, August 10, don’t miss the spectacular Pistahan Parade—the largest Filipino parade on the West Coast! Experience the vibrant colors, infectious energy, and rich traditions as around 40 dazzling contingents take to the streets at 11am. From cultural performers and community groups to local leaders and sponsors, this parade is a celebration you won’t want to miss!
We're delighted to welcome for the first time the members of the San Francisco & Bay Area Korea Center, and we also excited to have the return of the the 501st Division Golden Gate Garrison (Star Wars Stormtroopers). Come ENJOY and WATCH THE PARADE along Market Street to cheer along your favorite groups and give a warm Bay Area welcome to our Manila headline artists: BGYO and Maymay Entrata who will be riding in the TFC float!
The Parade contingents will be vying for:
Best Dressed
Best Performance
Best Spectacle
Best Spirit
Best Overall Contingent
Parade Director's Award
President's Award
The judging panel will be on Market St. between 5th and 6th Streets. There will be a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 10am at Larkin St. at Civic Center Plaza.
