- Date
- Fri, Nov 13, 2026
- Local time
- 4:00 PM PST – 9:00 PM PST
- Venue
- Yerba Buena Gardens, Jessie Square and Yerba Buena Lane
- Admission
- Free admission
About this event
The Diwali edition of Bhangra & Beats brings Punjabi music, dance, live drums and DJs to the Yerba Buena area. The market combines food and retail vendors with cultural activities and an open dance floor.
Admission is free and all ages are welcome from 4 to 9 PM. Food, drinks and purchases are separate from entry. Use the organizer’s 2026 location: Yerba Buena Gardens, Jessie Square and Yerba Buena Lane. An older location in a tourism roundup still refers to Clay and Battery streets. RSVP is offered by the organizer; the reviewed page does not make it a condition of entry.
Organizer: Into The Streets and Non Stop Bhangra
Registration & participation: Free admission. The organizer offers RSVP for prize opportunities; it does not state that RSVP is mandatory for entry.
Age requirements: All ages welcome.
Accessibility: The gardens publish wheelchair-accessible entrances, restrooms, ramps and elevators. These are venue facilities; event-specific assistance or interpretation has not been confirmed.
Duration: The event window is five hours, from 4 PM to 9 PM; no minimum visit duration is stated.
Program
- Non Stop Bhangra leads dancing, with interactive lessons, DJs and live drumming.
- The outdoor marketplace includes food and retail vendors; cultural activities include henna and sari wrapping.
Getting there
Yerba Buena Gardens, Mission Street between 3rd and 4th Streets; also Jessie Square and Yerba Buena Lane, San Francisco, CA
Open directions ↗Map location: Yerba Buena Gardens Esplanade reference point; the festival also spans Jessie Square and Yerba Buena Lane.
Public transportation
Powell Street and Montgomery BART/Muni stations are about two blocks from Yerba Buena Gardens, according to the venue. Check current transit departures before travelling.
Questions & answers
Where is the 2026 Diwali edition?
Yerba Buena Gardens, Jessie Square and Yerba Buena Lane, according to the current organizer page.
Does free entry include food and shopping?
No. Entry is free; vendor purchases and drinks are separate.
Is this a seated concert?
The announced format combines an open dance floor, performances and an outdoor market; reserved seating is not advertised.
What can families do?
Dance lessons, live music and cultural activities are announced, alongside food and retail vendors. Individual purchases are separate from admission.
Sources & latest check
- Bhangra & Beats Diwali Night Market 2026 — official source ↗
- Yerba Buena Gardens Festival — venue access and transit ↗
Checked 2026-10-13. Admission and visitor details updated 2026-10-13. Confirm details with the organizer before making plans.