
What is so special about the Caranval in San Francisco
The Carnaval festival and parade is not only one of San Francisco's best but also one of the best festivals in all of California. Started in 1979 by a group of artists, the festival represents the rebirth of life.
Thousands of participants from different race, culture and ethnicities take part in the carnival making it extremely colorful. One can find a number of Chinese, Indians, African and Middle Eastern ethnicity people along with other locals who are making the most of this vibrant event.
The Carnaval Grand parade is the most prominent event of the entire festival.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnaval_San_Francisco
http://www.yelp.com/events/san-francisco-carnaval-san-francisco-2009

