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Locust Street Festival

July 8 & August 5, 2026  |  5:00-8:30pm



Live Music, Beer & Wine, Artisan Vendors, Gourmet Food & Kids Activities

Mark your calendars for an epic street festival series, once a month on Wednesday evenings in July and August. Join us for these 2 vibrant street festivals in the heart of downtown Walnut Creek! Locust Street Festival (formerly known as First Wednesday Street Fest) is the ultimate celebration of community, creativity, and connection. This is a free public event and all are welcome... including your furry friends.



Who, What & When?
Discover who's bringing the flavor, the tunes, and the fun at every Locust Street Festival. Check out our vendor lineup, entertainment schedule, drink partners, activities and more!
About Locust Street Festival
Get the inside scoop on all things Locust Street Festival. Sip, snack, and stroll your way through the fun with everything you need to know before you go! Find the event map, how to get there, and more.
Vendor Applications & Sponsorships
We’re seeking a diverse range of vendors to bring this bustling street celebration to life. Whether you're an artisan specializing in arts and crafts, a food vendor, a local business, or offer something truly unique, this is your chance to showcase your offerings to a dynamic, engaged audience.



2025 Sponsors & Supporters

Presented By

Community Sponsor

Entertainment Sponsor




Have questions about the event? Please contact:

Kelsey Wendt (Events Manager) - kelsey@walnutcreekdowntown.com

Donna Labriola (Sponsorships) - donna@walnutcreekdowntown.com