Bay Area Festivals & Events

The streets are buzzing again in 2026, and local festivals are one of the best ways to experience everything the San Francisco Bay Area has to offer. You’ll find live music, local art, great food, and plenty of ways to spend time with family and friends all in one place. Each event brings its own energy and gives you a chance to explore different communities.

If you’re heading out to any of these events, keep an eye out for the Provident team. Swing by our booth to enter a giveaway, learn about special offers, or just to say hi! 

Upcoming Events:

Danville's Hot Summer Sunday Car Show 🚗
Aug 30 | 11 AM – 4 PM
A street party like no other, Danville’s Hot Summer Sunday Car Show combines classic cars and camaraderie to create a wonderful day of summer celebration.

Millbrae Art & Wine Festival 🍷
Sept 5-6 | 10 AM – 5 PM
Join us for the Bay Area’s biggest end-of-summer street fair—free admission! Enjoy art, wine, live music, gourmet food, crafts, family activities, and more. 

Castro Valley Fall Festival 🍁
Sept 12 | 10 AM – 6 PM
Sept 13 | 10 AM – 5 PM
Enjoy two days of live entertainment, local artisans, food vendors, family activities, community organizations, and shopping from hundreds of exhibitors. Admission is always free, making it the perfect weekend for the whole family.

Dublin Splatter Festival 🎇
Sept 12 | 12 PM – 8:30 PM
Immerse yourself in Dublin's diversity with an array of arts and crafts activities celebrating the many cultures represented in the community.

Mid-Autumn Millbrae Festival 🍂
Sept 19 | 10 AM – 7 PM
Sept 20 | 10 AM – 5 PM
Visit us for a festival full of performances, food, and lanterns while celebrating harvest, gratitude, and family unity.

San Mateo Arts and Culture Fest 🧶
Sept 26 | 11 AM – 6 PM
Join us in the heart of Downtown San Mateo for a fun day-long celebration of art, music, dance, poetry, food, and culture with live bands and dazzling cultural performances.

Los Gatos Art & Wine Festival 🎨
Sept 26-27 | 10 AM – 6:30 PM
Featuring a Makers Market with over 200 regional artisans, live music all day/all weekend, fine wine by local vintners and craft beer...not to mention gourmet food trucks and plenty of opportunities to have a great time.

Pacific Coast Fog Festival 🌫️
Sept 26-27 | 10 AM – 6 PM
Visit us and enjoy our Arts and Crafts booths, Food and Beverage booths, Music & Entertainment, Family Fun Fest and a variety of other activities. 

Check back—we’ll keep this list updated as more events are added.

Past Events:
 

Palo Alto Festival of the Arts: Aug 22-23 
Burlingame on the Avenue: August 15-16 
Laurel Street Fair: Aug 8 
Fremont Festival of the Arts : Aug 1-2 
Downtown Hayward Street Party: June 18, July 16  
Sunday Streets SF: June 14, July 19 
Walnut Creek Art & Wine Festival: June 6-7
San Jose Dia de Portugal Festival: June 13 
San Ramon Art & Wind Festival: May 24–25 
Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival : April 25–26
Folsom Historic District Sip & Stroll: April 25
Dublin St. Patrick’s Day Festival : March 14–15
Millbrae Lunar New Year Festival: February 14–15