SongKran 2026
Songkran Festival 2026 is a one-day, family-friendly cultural celebration of the Southeast Asian New Year. The event highlights traditional arts, music, and culture in a respectful and inclusive setting. The festival is focused on cultural performances and activities.
Enjoy:
- Live cultural performances on a central stage
- A traditional Songkran water blessing ceremony with community leaders and elders
- Songkran Beauty Pageant & Cultural Ambassador Program
- Approximately 20 food, artisan, and community vendor booths
- An educational booth hosted by The Bamboo Voice
Vendors – Songkran Festival 2026
We are pleased to invite food vendors, artisans, small businesses, and community organizations to participate as vendors at Songkran Festival 2026, a vibrant cultural celebration of the Southeast Asian New Year in the heart of San Francisco.
This one-day festival will bring together diverse communities to celebrate culture, tradition, and new beginnings. It is a great opportunity to:
- Showcase your products and services
- Connect with new customers
- Support cultural and community engagement
✨ Vendor Categories:
- Food vendors (freshly prepared or pre-packaged)
- Arts & crafts vendors
- Merchandise and souvenir sellers
- Community organizations and activity booths
Vendors Welcome!!
If you are interested in reserving a booth, please scan the QR code to complete the vendor application form.
The Rental Fee
- For cooking on site, $1000/Booth. Early bird: Before March 31, $800/Booth
- For Not Cooking on site $750/Booth Early bird Before March 31, $550/Booth
- Food Truck $1500/Booth Early bird Before March 31 $1300/Booth
Booths are limited and will be confirmed in a first-come-first-served basis upon full payment of the booth rental fee of $1,000. See vendor application for more information. Application deadline: April 15, 2026..
We look forward to welcoming you as part of Songkran Festival 2026 and celebrating together.
Booth Map
Call for Contestants – Miss Songkran SF 2026
We are excited to invite participants of ALL genders, all ethnicities, ages 18+ to join Miss Songkran SF, part of the first Songkran Festival in San Francisco, presented by The Bamboo Voice Organization.
Miss Songkran SF is a cultural celebration that honors heritage, confidence, individuality, and joy. This pageant is not just about beauty—it is about being proud of who you are and where you come from.
✨ Why join Miss Songkran SF?
- Celebrate your cultural roots and identity
- Share your story with the community
- Build confidence and make new connections
- Compete for cash prizes, crowns, sashes, and more
Application Eligibility
- Open to all genders and ethnicities
- Ages 18+
- No prior pageantexperience required
If you are confident, joyful, and ready to celebrate culture in your own way, this stage is for you.
Scan the QR code below to apply and learn more
A Closing Invitation from the Heart 
Songkran Festival 2026 is more than a celebration. It is a space where culture, stories, and community come together. We warmly invite you—Whether you are joining us as a guest, vendor, performer, pageant contestant, or simply as someone curious to experience the joy of Songkran—to be part of this meaningful moment with us.
This is a place where:
- Culture is celebrated
- Diversity is respected
- Everyone is welcome to be their authentic self
Thank you to everyone who supports, participates, and believes in the power of community and cultural connection. Your presence and spirit are what make this festival possible.
Songkran Festival 2026 Map
Fulton Plaza, Civic Center – San Francisco
May 16, 2026
Free Entry | Open to the Public
For more details, applications, and updates, please scan the QR code below.
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With deep appreciation, we thank our Songkran Event Board Team for their leadership, dedication, and unwavering commitment to our community
Songkran Event Board Team
Tookie Clayton – President
Kesinee Angkustsiri Yip – Vice President
Arpa Yadigar – Treasurer
Claudia Kornchaya – Digital artist
Kitti Yindiphol – Liability Coordinator
Koranat Sutthibut – Venue Designer
Kay Umapon Parello – Platform & IT Coordinator
Tata Jansaengchot – Outreach Coordinator
AJ – Outreach & Permitting Coordinator
Kimberly Gamble – Ambassador & Pageant Coordinator
Arie Janchai – Pageant Coordinator
Thanida Smith – Head of Sales
Katie Angkustsiri Yip – Ambassador
Nida Suwan – Fundraising Booth Coordinator
Nnan Chotiphanomvivat – Permitting Coordinator
