
San FranciscoFestivals and Events in March
March is a great month to visit San Francisco. Here's why.
All dates and locations are subject to change and should be confirmed with sponsors before making travel plans.
International Ocean Film Festival
Fort Mason CenterThe largest and most diverse of its kind, the International Ocean Film Festival features documentaries, animations, narratives and other traditional screen fare on topics ranging from ocean adventures to island culture and more.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Second and Market streets to Civic CenterOne of San Francisco's largest annual parades and one of the longest-running parades in the U.S. is celebrated with live music, dance, beverages and traditional Irish cuisine.
San Francisco International Chocolate Salon
Golden Gate ParkThose looking for even more chocolate can indulge in gourmet treats from more than 50 chocolatiers, confectioners, and non-chocolate exhibitors in the San Francisco International Chocolate Salon.
Sonoma International Film Festival
SonomaNamed one of the "25 Coolest Film Festivals in the World" by Movie Maker Magazine, Sonoma International Film Festival showcases over 100 hand-selected films screened in seven state-of-the-art venues within walking distance of the Sonoma Plaza.
Earth Hour
Major cities around the world, including San Francisco, show that the simple act of turning off lights for one hour can have a lasting impact on climate change starting at 8:30 p.m.

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