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Festivals & Events

Share in our Russian-American heritage at our festivals, fairs and events hosted at the Russian Center. Stay in the loop by subscribing to our monthly newsletter.

Upcoming Events

  • Annual Pilgrimage to Fort Ross
    Annual Pilgrimage to Fort Ross
    Mon, May 25
    Ft Ross State Park
    The Chapel at Fort Ross is the first Russian Orthodox Church in the contiguous United States. All are welcome to join the traditional annual pilgrimage to Fort Ross over the Memorial Day weekend.
  • Slavyanka Chorus Presents "Unbroken Light"
    Slavyanka Chorus Presents "Unbroken Light"
    Fri, Jun 05
    First Congregational Church
    Slavyanka's program follows the radiant thread of Byzantine chant as it traveled north into Slavic lands, taking root, transforming, and enduring.
  • Russian Language Summer School in Armenia
    Russian Language Summer School in Armenia
    Sun, Jun 21
    Yerevan
    Join ASPIRANTUM for an immersive Russian language summer school in Yerevan, Armenia. Their flexible 2026 program offers 3 different start dates and offers 6 to 10 week programs. Apply by May 21, 2026.
  • Tangamente - A Tango Immersion
    Tangamente - A Tango Immersion
    Fri, Jun 26
    Russian Center of SF
    A weekend of embracing and immersing yourself in Tango, be it an intensive learning weekend, a dance-your-heart-out marathon, or both, you can choose how to experience this Tango immersion with your friends while making some new ones. Registration now open.
  • Christmas Fair
    Christmas Fair
    Sat, Dec 12
    Russian Center of SF
    Our Christmas Fair celebrates the holiday season with children's performances, holiday food and treats, and a visit from Ded Moroz. Stay tuned for more details as we get closer to the holidays!
  • 2027 Slavic Festival
    2027 Slavic Festival
    Sat, Feb 27
    Russian Center of SF
    Our annual two-day celebration of Slavic culture is held each February at the Russian Center, bringing the Bay Area together for traditional food, music, art, and cultural experiences from across the Slavic world.
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