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Laurel StreetFair World Music Festival 2027

Oakland's Laurel District shuts down MacArthur Boulevard for a free day of world music on two stages, a Kid's Carnival, roller skating, and an artisan marketplace. A neighborhood fundraiser that has drawn tens of thousands of East Bay families for a quarter century.

Usually held
August, every year
Where
MacArthur Blvd, Laurel District, Oakland

Quick questions

When is Laurel StreetFair World Music Festival?
Usually held in August. This year's exact dates appear above as soon as the organizer announces them.
Where is it held?
MacArthur Blvd, Laurel District, Oakland.
Is it good for kids?
Laurel StreetFair World Music Festival is a San Francisco Bay Area family guide — it is picked with kids in mind. The event listing above shows age guidance when the organizer provides it.

Dates for the next edition are usually announced closer to August. Until then, see what's on this weekend in San Francisco Bay Area.

Updated September 11, 2026 — this guide refreshes whenever the organizer announces dates.

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