3rd Annual Castro Winter Wonderland Block Party

Start: Sunday, December 3, 2023 11:00AM
End: Sunday, December 3, 2023 5:00PM

Castro Merchants proudly present the third-annual Castro Winter Wonderland Block Party and Contests.

Join us as we transform Noe Street, between Market and Beaver, into a festive holiday celebration with something for everyone.

For the little ones from 11 am to 2 pm

- Free photos with Santa and the Grinch

-Petting zoo

-Drag Story-time

-Art and Crafts

- Face Painting

- Winter WonderKid Contest (noon)

For kids of all ages from 2 pm to 5 pm

- Drag Performances

- Live Music and Entertainment

- Holiday Art Mart

- Sexy Elf Contest $500 Cash Prize (4pm)

Passport and Costume competitions:

Kids and adults get passports and collect stamps at dozens of merchants while collecting stocking-stuffer treats; then show them to win great prizes!

Costume contests: Winter WonderKid (kids) and Sexy Elf (adults) with over $1500 in cash and more prizes!

Sexy Elf contest:

After you visit our Passport Merchants, check in to claim your prizes and get ready for the legendary Sexy Elf contest with more prizes for the finalists, and a $500 grand prize!

Create your Sexiest Elf costume and turn on your ho ho ho-ness, adding sparkling holiday cheer ... convince the audience and our celebrity judges why you are the Sexiest Elf.

Sign up Here:
https://forms.gle/7VexWMAJu9scaZvj8

"San Francisco loves creating stunning costumes so our celebrity judges will be looking for elves with supercharged flair!" advises Sister Kitty Catalyst, judge liaison.

Everybody is welcome.

The Castro Merchants are committed to supporting our businesses while welcoming everyone to San Francisco's most iconic neighborhood!

This event is brought to you by:

Castro Merchants, Office of Workforce and Development, Organized by Artyhood SF-creating opportunities for artists to thrive, and Co-hosted by the Duboce Triangle Neighborhood Association.

Please note that this is a non-smoking event.