Art & Wind Festival in San Ramon
- Outdoor arts, kite-flying, and vendor booths celebrating spring. - Taking place this weekend with live entertainment and community art projects. - Held in central San Ramon — full event info at sanramon.ca.gov.
San Ramon’s Art & Wind Festival is set for Sunday, May 24, and Monday, May 25, with two days of outdoor programming at Central Park. (sanramon.ca.gov) The city says the festival will run from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days at San Ramon Central Park, 12501 Alcosta Blvd. The event page lists fine arts, crafts, specialty food vendors, live entertainment, and kite activities. (sanramon.ca.gov) City materials describe the festival as an annual Memorial Day weekend event in San Ramon. An entertainment application page says the 2026 lineup includes programming on four stages, professional kite flyers, children’s kite-making workshops, and a kid zone. (sanramon.ca.gov) The event is one of the city’s larger spring gatherings, with vendor applications opened months in advance for entertainment, food and beverage, activity, nonprofit, and sponsor booths. Application deadlines ranged from March 6 to April 3, 2026, showing how much of the festival is organized before late May. (sanramon.ca.gov) San Ramon’s festival page says the event is community-driven, with a majority of the entertainment and all food vendors coming from the Tri-Valley. That keeps the focus on local performers, local sellers, and families looking for a nearby holiday weekend event. (sanramon.ca.gov) The city is also planning for large crowds around Central Park. Its parking page lists $10 parking at Bishop Ranch 1, Bishop Ranch 3, Bishop Ranch 15, and Iron Horse Middle School, plus free valet bike parking on the Iron Horse Trail and accessible parking at San Ramon City Hall. (sanramon.ca.gov) Festival rules posted by the city say the event is rain or shine, and the frequently asked questions page says leashed pets are allowed. Those details matter for visitors planning a full day outdoors over Memorial Day weekend. (sanramon.ca.gov) For San Ramon, the pitch is simple: two afternoons of art booths, food, live performances, and kite flying in the city’s central park, with the full schedule posted on the city’s festival pages ahead of Memorial Day weekend. (sanramon.ca.gov)