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Festival: Bay Area

Looking for a Festival in the Bay Area?

Find a Festival in the Bay Area to match your tastes. Choose from food, sailing, jazz, and art festivals.

June


Summer Sailstice

Love sailing? Here you will find sailboat races, sailboat demonstrations, boat building contests. This event has been named as “Top 10 Events” by Sailing Magazine. Free admission. Free sailboat rides.
When: June 20 & 21, 2009
Where:Treasure Island
Cost:Free
Website: Summer Sailstice Festival

July

Marin County Fair

Marin county fair has gone green.
When: July 1 – July 5
Where: San Rafael
Cost:Adults $14
Website: Marin County Fair

Gilroy Garlic Festival

When: July 24,25,26
Where: Christmas Hill Park, Gilroy CA
Cost: General - $12; parking is free
Website: Gilroy Garlic Festival
You wouldn’t believe how many foods you can make with garlic! Garlic Almonds & Pistachios. Beef/Chicken Teriyaki Stick. Garlic Popcorn. Garlic Fried Green Tomatoes. Garlic Ice Cream with Cantaloupe Last year had over 100,000 attendees.

August

San Jose Jazz Festival August 7-9, 2009.


Learn about jazz with free lectures offered at the tech museum in April. Ticket prices range from $10 to $30 depending on how many days you attend and when you purchase. San Jose Jazz Festival

October

2009 Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Festival Oct. 18-19.

How large can a pumpkin grow? Try 1,528 pounds! This Pumpkin Festival has contests: biggest pumpkin contest, pie eating and carving extravaganza contests. The Pumpkin Festival also provides a variety of music including reggae, salsa and blues that will have you out of your seat and rocking out. Pumpkin Festival


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