San Ramon Art Wind Festival (May 24–25)

The City of San Ramon held the Art & Wind Festival at San Ramon Central Park on Sunday and Monday, May 24–25, 2026, the municipal press release said. The two‑day event ran from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days and was billed as a free, family‑ and pet‑friendly outdoor celebration of art, music and kites. Organizers listed fine arts and crafts vendors, two festival food courts, three live entertainment stages, free kite‑making workshops and family amusement zones among the attractions. (contracosta.news) ### Where and when did the festival take place? (sanramon.ca.gov) San Ramon Central Park, 12501 Alcosta Boulevard, hosted the Art & Wind Festival on May 24–25, 2026, with hours set from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days, the city said. The City of San Ramon posted a printable entertainment schedule and logistical details on its Parks & Community Services event pages. ### What attractions and activities were on offer? (contracosta.news) The city press release said professional choreographed kite‑flying demonstrations, puppet shows and staged performances were scheduled across three stages. Discover San Ramon and local event listings described the festival as including food courts, family amusement zones and free workshops, and identified the event as bike‑friendly and pet‑friendly. ### Which artists and performers were featured? (sanramon.ca.gov) Jeffrey Brewer was named the festival’s featured artist, and his poster art for the 2026 festival is on display in the Lindsay Dirkx Brown Gallery, the city release said. The printed entertainment lineup listed performers such as Wadaiko (Japanese taiko drumming), Pan Extasy, Soucano and Fast Times on Sunday, and Lady K & The Kings of Swing, Jinx Jones & The Kingtones and Big Bang Beat on Monday. (contracosta.news) (discoversanramonca.com) ### Who organized and sponsored the event? The City of San Ramon’s Parks & Community Services department organized the festival, with Discover San Ramon listed as the presenting sponsor on local event pages. (contracosta.news) The Bay Area event calendar and arts organizations also listed the festival on their schedules, citing the same dates and Central Park location. ### How did the city handle logistics and public safety? (contracosta.news) The city’s announcement described the event as accessible and noted available parking information and a printable schedule on the official event page. The May 21 press release additionally listed a helicopter landing among planned attractions and advised attendees to consult the entertainment schedule for stage times and locations. (allianceforthevisualarts.org) ### Where can readers find more information and schedules? The City of San Ramon posted a full printable entertainment schedule and event information on its Parks & Community Services webpages; Discover San Ramon and local arts groups also linked to festival details. (sanramon.ca.gov) Attendees can meet featured artist Jeffrey Brewer on Monday, May 25, from 1–4 p.m. at the Lindsay Dirkx Brown Gallery, the festival schedule said. (sanramon.ca.gov) (contracosta.news)