World Arts West Dance Festival 2026

Presidio Events Event Link Enjoy music and dance from around the globe with the Golden Gate Bridge as your backdrop. World Arts West Dance Festival returns to the Presidio. Come out to the park for an afternoon of dance workshops and performances at Presidio Tunnel Tops – bring family and friends, a blanket and picnic, or walk over to Presidio Pop Up’s to purchase delicious food celebrating the Bay Area’s diverse cuisines. This event is part of a three-weekend festival that includes film screenings and other community activations rooted in this year’s theme, “ Legacy of Liberation ” – a theme which addresses the holistic needs of the community. World Arts West isn’t just providing visibility to artists but also economic empowerment, cultural preservation, and collective advocacy. See all the World Arts West Dance Festival activations this year . Weekend Three in the park will feature live dance performances by Academy of Danse Libre , Amazed by Grace Dance Ministry, Los Lupeños de San José and Uzumaru . Dancers Tainah Damasceno and LaKiesha Golden will also lead us in community Brazilian Line dances for the whole family to join! American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation will be available at the performance area. If you need an interpreter at another area of the event, please ask a staff person for assistance. Contact Miriam Manda with any accessibility needs at mmanda@presidiotrust.gov or 423.704.7187. Note that submitting your request at least two weeks before the event will help ensure availability. For information on Presidio Tunnel Tops accessibility please visit presidiotunneltops.gov/visit/access-and-inclusion . location provided by event source: "Presidio Tunnel Tops, East Meadow" ―――――――――― SF Stuff To Do