*A Celebration of Slavic Heart and Soul*
Join us for San Francisco’s two-day Slavic Festival on May 2-3, 2025 held in a historic venue on Sutter Street in Lower Pacific Heights. You’ll enjoy Slavic traditions and culture with ongoing performances, food and crafts. Whether you have Slavic roots or simply appreciate the culture, this event is perfect for everyone.
*Highlights*
Watch over 20 Slavic performances, like folk dances, singing, and music
Sample classic dishes like goulash, qistibi and piroshki from our local food vendors
Taste one of our 20 exotic flavors of vodka
Indulge at our dessert booth and sip authentic Slavic chai
Dance to our local DJ on Friday night from 9:30pm-12:30am
Shop handmade gifts from our Slavic craft vendors
Explore the Kids' Corner on Saturday with your children for face painting, games and prizes
*Event Details*
Come and experience the lively atmosphere, captivating performances, and delicious food. Doors open on Friday evening at 5pm, with a local DJ and dancing from 9:30pm to 12:30am. On Saturday, the Festival is open from 11am to 10pm. Tickets cost $15 for adults and $10 for seniors and students under 25. Free admission for children under 13. Proceeds from ticket sales will go towards humanitarian aid in Ukraine and restoring our historic venue. See you there!
*Performance Highlights*
Slavyanka Chorus a cappella choir
Marina V award-winning recording artist
Lowiczanie Polish Dancers
Bulgare Folk Dance Club
Da! Mozhem Balkan and international music
SF Balalaika Ensemble
Riazantsev Dance Ensemble
True Life Trio a cappella group
Iskra Etno Serbian, Slavic and Balkan musical performances
Susanna Plotitsa Opera
Russian Center Dancers
DJ Parrot
John Sokoloff band
*Friday, May 2 (5pm - 1am)
5pm Doors open
6:15pm - 7pm Official Opening & Live Performances
8pm - 8:45 pm Live Performances
9:30pm - 12:30am Dancing with local DJ Parrot
1am Doors close
*Saturday, May 3 (11 am - 10pm)
11am Doors open
12:30pm - 1:15pm Live Performances
2:15pm - 2:45pm Live Performances
3:30pm - 4:15pm Live Performances
5:15pm - 6:00pm Live Performances
6:45pm - 7:45pm Live Performances
8:45pm - 9:00pm Finale
10pm Doors close
