Oakland Carnival is back on Saturday, June 7, 2026!

Mark your calendars and gather your crew because the celebration returns in full color and full rhythm.

Oakland Carnival is back on Saturday, June 7, 2026!

Join us for a day bursting with vibrant culture, spectacular costumes, infectious music, delicious food, and a parade that will have the whole city moving. Whether you’re coming to dance, celebrate, showcase your costume, or simply soak in the joy, this is the party you don’t want to miss.

Bring your friends. Bring your family. Bring your energy.

Let’s make 2026 even bigger, brighter, and louder.

With excitement and carnival spirit, The Oakland Carnival Crew