Croatian American Cultural Center

Welcome to San Francisco’s Croatian American Cultural Center, a comprehensive resource for members, patrons, neighbors and friends who belong to our organization, attend our events or rent our wonderful facility. Consider our site a “virtual museum of Croatian culture” in the Bay Area.

The space we’ve created is for the enjoyment of the entire community … from all cultural backgrounds. All are welcome at our Center!

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23rd San Francisco Festival of The Mandolins

Date: April 19, 2026
Time: 11:30 am - 5:00 pm
Location: 60 Onondaga Avenue, San Francisco

Come celebrate mandolins with us! This annual festival hosts mandolin music from around the world, performed by small ensembles all the way up to mandolin orchestras. Delicious Balkan food and drink are available for purchase, as well as a no-host bar.

Only $25 for an afternoon of fun! / bring a friend-2 for $45 / kids under 12-free! / youth 12-18-$10 https://croatianculturalcenter.ticketspice.com/-san-francisco-festival-of-the-mandolins-2026

This year we are very excited to host performances by the Aurora Mandolin Orchestra, Hildaland, the Gravenstein Mandolin Ensemble, Cacciatore di Tesori, Sophia Sparks & Jasper Manning

AND THERE’S MORE!

Author Sheri Mignano Crawford will be presenting a history of the Mandolin in San Francisco

You can play along in our annual “Bring Your Own Mandolin Orchestra”

Enter to win raffle prizes


https://www.facebook.com/sfmandofest/

2026 World Cup Watch Parties

Start date: June 17, 2026
End date: July 19, 2026
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am

Join us to watch the Croatian National Team matches and cheer them on. Watch parties are being set up as restaurant/bars in San Francisco and Berkeley. The group-stage games are on June 17th, 23rd, and 27th, and the knock-out stage game will either be on July 1 or July 2. We’ll keep gathering until the end! Email smbscultural@gmail.com for more information and to RSVP