San Francisco Lowrider Parade returns to Mission Street

By Jose Fabian

The San Francisco Lowrider Parade returned to the Mission District Saturday, alongside a 45th anniversary art exhibit.

Hosted by the San Francisco Lowrider Council, the parade took place on Mission Street between Cesar Chavez and 17th streets.

CBS News Bay Area livestreamed the parade and the “King of the Streets” Hopping Competition, which began at 3 p.m. after the parade ended. The competition took place at 24th and Mission Streets.

It ends at 5 p.m., and the winner will take home $10,000.

There was also a 45th Anniversary Lowrider Art Exhibit at the Mission Cultural Center from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The car show with over 300 lowriders on display was from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. between Cesar Chavez and 18th Street on Mission Street.

How to watch the Lowrider Parade

• When: Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026, at 1 p.m.
• Where: CBS News Bay Area stream and KPIX+ (Channel 44)