SFIAF
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San Francisco
International Arts Festival
San Francisco
International Arts Festival
San Francisco
International Arts Festival
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[About]
Where Global Performance and Culture Converge
The San Francisco International Arts Festival brings together artists from around the world for a dynamic celebration of performance, creativity, and cultural exchange. Experience bold new works, diverse voices, and stories that connect communities across borders.
[Plan]
Festival Passes
👑 All-Access Festival Pass
Experience more for less
$43-$283
Less than $20/event for up to 15 shows
⏳ Unlock more access now
Includes
Entry up to 15 performances
Save up 20-50% per event vs single tickets
Ideal for a fully engaged experience
👑 All-Access Festival Pass
Experience more for less
$43-$283
Less than $20/event for up to 15 shows
⏳ Unlock more access now
Includes
Entry up to 15 performances
Save up 20-50% per event vs single tickets
Ideal for a fully engaged experience
👑 All-Access Festival Pass
Experience more for less
$43-$283
Less than $20/event for up to 15 shows
⏳ Unlock more access now
Includes
Entry up to 15 performances
Save up 20-50% per event vs single tickets
Ideal for a fully engaged experience
👑 All-Access Festival Pass
Experience more for less
$43-$283
Less than $20/event for up to 15 shows
⏳ Unlock more access now
Includes
Entry up to 15 performances
Save up 20-50% per event vs single tickets
Ideal for a fully engaged experience
👑 All-Access Festival Pass
Experience more for less
$43-$283
Less than $20/event for up to 15 shows
⏳ Unlock more access now
Includes
Entry up to 15 performances
Save up 20-50% per event vs single tickets
Ideal for a fully engaged experience
👑 All-Access Festival Pass
Experience more for less
$43-$283
Less than $20/event for up to 15 shows
⏳ Unlock more access now
Includes
Entry up to 15 performances
Save up 20-50% per event vs single tickets
Ideal for a fully engaged experience
👑 All-Access Festival Pass
Experience more for less
$43-$283
Less than $20/event for up to 15 shows
⏳ Unlock more access now
Includes
Entry up to 15 performances
Save up 20-50% per event vs single tickets
Ideal for a fully engaged experience
👑 All-Access Festival Pass
Experience more for less
$43-$283
Less than $20/event for up to 15 shows
⏳ Unlock more access now
Includes
Entry up to 15 performances
Save up 20-50% per event vs single tickets
Ideal for a fully engaged experience
👑 All-Access Festival Pass
Experience more for less
$43-$283
Less than $20/event for up to 15 shows
⏳ Unlock more access now
Includes
Entry up to 15 performances
Save up 20-50% per event vs single tickets
Ideal for a fully engaged experience
[Artists]
Meet the Featured Artists of SFIAF
Meet the Featured Artists of SFIAF
Experience an incredible lineup of local and international artists presenting original theater, music, dance, circus, and interdisciplinary work.
Experience an incredible lineup of local and international artists presenting original theater, music, dance, circus, and interdisciplinary work.
Experience artists from around the world sharing distinct voices, cultures, and creative approaches.
[Schedule]
Festival Dates & Program
April 29 - May 10, 2026
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Go Beyond the Performance
Engage directly with artists through hands-on workshops and intimate discussions.
See more
See more
Go Beyond the Performance
Engage directly with artists through hands-on workshops and creative exploration.
Why Attend SFIAF
Experience World-Class Performance and Culture
Experience
World-Class Performance and Culture
80+ Performances & Events
Experience work from local and internationally acclaimed artists who push creative boundaries and reflect diverse perspectives from artists representing the Bay Area and around the world.
80+ Performances & Events
Experience work from local and internationally acclaimed artists who push creative boundaries and reflect diverse perspectives from artists representing the Bay Area and around the world.
Live Performances Throughout San Francisco’s Mission District
Explore a range of shows across theaters and non-traditional venues, each offering a unique immersive experience.
International Cultural Exchange
Connect with artists on and off the stage, and engage with audiences in dialogue curated to provide more meaningful connections and a deeper understanding across cultures.
International Cultural Exchange
Connect with artists on and off the stage, and engage with audiences in dialogue curated to provide more meaningful connections and a deeper understanding across cultures.
80+ Performances & Events
Experience work from local and internationally acclaimed artists who push creative boundaries and reflect diverse perspectives from artists representing the Bay Area and around the world.
Live Performances Throughout San Francisco’s Mission District
Explore a range of shows across theaters and non-traditional venues, each offering a unique immersive experience.
International Cultural Exchange
Connect with artists on and off the stage, and engage with audiences in dialogue curated to provide more meaningful connections and a deeper understanding across cultures.
[Partners]
Powered by our Generous Donors, Sponsors, and Presenting Partners
Powered by our Generous Donors, Sponsors, and Presenting Partners
Volunteer
There are many ways to support SFIAF and volunteering is an excellent way to get involved.
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[FAQ]
Questions Answered
Find answers to commonly asked questions about the San Francisco International Arts Festival
Can I refund or transfer my ticket?
All Sales Are Final. While no refunds are permitted, you are welcome to transfer your ticket(s) by simply sharing your QR Code with the new attendee.
Can I use my Festival Pass to bring a friend?
Festival Passes are intended for the buyer to attend more events, at a discount. They cannot be used as a buddy pass - One Festival Pass may be redeemed per event.
Are SFIAF events accessible to patrons with mobility challenges?
Yes, however each venue is different. Please contact us at info@sfiaf.org for accessibility questions in specific venues.
What do you recommend for transportation and parking?
The Mission District is overall, a lively area with limited street parking, metered parking and paid lots. Each Festival venue is within 1 to 15 minutes of walking distance from public transportation. We encourage you to take advantage of public transportation via MUNI and BART.
I’m traveling from out of town, do you have any hotel recommendations?
Yes! The SF International Arts Festival has 3 hotel partners offering rooms to our guests, at a discount. Please visit our Hotel Page for more info.
[FAQ]
Questions Answered
Find answers to commonly asked questions about the San Francisco International Arts Festival
Can I refund or transfer my ticket?
All Sales Are Final. While no refunds are permitted, you are welcome to transfer your ticket(s) by simply sharing your QR Code with the new attendee.
Can I use my Festival Pass to bring a friend?
Festival Passes are intended for the buyer to attend more events, at a discount. They cannot be used as a buddy pass - One Festival Pass may be redeemed per event.
Are SFIAF events accessible to patrons with mobility challenges?
Yes, however each venue is different. Please contact us at info@sfiaf.org for accessibility questions in specific venues.
What do you recommend for transportation and parking?
The Mission District is overall, a lively area with limited street parking, metered parking and paid lots. Each Festival venue is within 1 to 15 minutes of walking distance from public transportation. We encourage you to take advantage of public transportation via MUNI and BART.
I’m traveling from out of town, do you have any hotel recommendations?
Yes! The SF International Arts Festival has 3 hotel partners offering rooms to our guests, at a discount. Please visit our Hotel Page for more info.
[FAQ]
Questions Answered
Find answers to commonly asked questions about the San Francisco International Arts Festival
Can I refund or transfer my ticket?
All Sales Are Final. While no refunds are permitted, you are welcome to transfer your ticket(s) by simply sharing your QR Code with the new attendee.
Can I use my Festival Pass to bring a friend?
Festival Passes are intended for the buyer to attend more events, at a discount. They cannot be used as a buddy pass - One Festival Pass may be redeemed per event.
Are SFIAF events accessible to patrons with mobility challenges?
Yes, however each venue is different. Please contact us at info@sfiaf.org for accessibility questions in specific venues.
What do you recommend for transportation and parking?
The Mission District is overall, a lively area with limited street parking, metered parking and paid lots. Each Festival venue is within 1 to 15 minutes of walking distance from public transportation. We encourage you to take advantage of public transportation via MUNI and BART.
I’m traveling from out of town, do you have any hotel recommendations?
Yes! The SF International Arts Festival has 3 hotel partners offering rooms to our guests, at a discount. Please visit our Hotel Page for more info.
Get Ready for SFIAF
Get Ready for SFIAF
Get Ready for SFIAF
Begins April 29, 2026 — Live in
San Francisco
Begins April 29, 2026 — Live in
San Francisco