Art & Wind Festival in San Ramon

San Ramon’s Art & Wind Festival is set for Sunday, May 24, and Monday, May 25, with two days of kite flying, art booths and family activities at Central Park. (sanramon.ca.gov) The city lists festival hours as 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on both days at San Ramon Central Park, 12501 Alcosta Blvd., over Memorial Day weekend. (sanramon.ca.gov) City event pages say the festival will include fine arts, crafts and specialty food vendors, plus professional kite flyers, children’s kite-making workshops and other wind-themed attractions. (sanramon.ca.gov) San Ramon folded the festival into its April 17 city update, signaling it as one of the city’s headline spring events alongside budget meetings, concerts and recreation programs. (sanramon.ca.gov) The event is an annual fixture in San Ramon, and the city’s frequently asked questions page describes it simply as a Sunday-and-Monday Memorial Day weekend festival at Central Park. (sanramon.ca.gov) For families, the city says the festival will run two Kids Zone activity areas with free and paid crafts and amusement rides, including face painting, paper pinwheels and origami activities. (sanramon.ca.gov) For performers and vendors, the city opened separate 2026 applications for entertainment, food and beverage, activity, nonprofit and sponsor booths, with deadlines running from March 6 to April 3. (sanramon.ca.gov) Getting there will come with a few logistics: the city says festival parking at several nearby lots will cost $10, while valet bike parking on the Iron Horse Trail will be free. (sanramon.ca.gov) The city’s event pages pitch the weekend with a simple line — “Let’s go fly a kite” — and by late May, that invitation will again be pointed at Central Park. (sanramon.ca.gov)