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How Weird Street Faire An Annual Event San Francisco
The How Weird Street Faire is an outdoor street fair held each year in San Francisco, occupying several blocks of Howard Street and the surrounding area, in the SoMa neighborhood. The event has been held yearly since 2000, and is currently centered at the intersection of Howard and Second Streets. The How Weird Street Faire claims to be the longest-running electronic music street festival in North America, showcasing diverse forms of dance music including live electronica, downtempo, breaks, electro, trance, house, techno, dubstep, drum & bass, dub, and world beat. As of 2017, it had several thousand visitors. [from wikipedia]
Posters 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008
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Posters, Of Past How Weird Street Faire

Vintage posters of prior How Weird Street Faires.

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2019, (20th Annual) How Weird Street Faire, San Francisco, California

The 2019 festival season begins with the 20th annual How Weird Street Faire. For one day only, in the emerging heart of downtown San Francisco, there will be a sensational spectacle. Join thousands of people in colorful costumes from around the world, who have come together to celebrate peace, creativity, and weirdness.[from howweird website]

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2018, (19th Annual) How Weird Street Faire, San Francisco, California

The World Peace Through Technology Organization presented, "The Disco Ball Inferno.""In the not too far away future, we shall harken back to a simpler time, a funkier time, a more colorful time. It was a time of bellbottoms and big collars. A time of big cars and bigger hair. A time when lava lamps lit the land, and rocks were pets. Remember when fun was really fun?"The fair was held around the intersection of 2nd and Howard Streets in San Francisco.[from the how weird website]

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2017, (18th Annual) How Weird Street Faire

The World Peace Through Technology Organization presentedthis year's theme: "The Summer Of Weird"The fair was held around the intersection of 2nd and Howard Streets in San Francisco.

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2016, (17th Annual) How Weird Street Faire

This year's theme was, "The Cosmic Stew."The fair was held around the intersection of 2nd and Howard Streets in San Francisco.

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2015, (16th Annual) How Weird Street Faire

Held around the intersection of 2nd and Howard Streets in San Francisco.

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2013, (14th Annual) How Weird Street Faire

The theme for 2013 was, "Weirdi Gras :: Carnival of Peace!"

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2012, How Weird Street Faire

A celebration of the unfolding of our potential, and the unlimited possibilities of the future.

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2011, How Weird Street Faire

Howard Street and up 2nd in the South of Market area of San Francisco.This year's theme was Mythical Realms.

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2010, How Weird Street Fair

Howard Street and up 2ndSan Francisco

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2009, How Weird, Street Fair

Howard Street, San Francisco

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2008, How Weird, Street Fair

A sunny afternoon on Howard Street, San Francisco


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