This weekend in the Bay Area offers a variety of events. Carnaval San Francisco returns to the Mission District on May 23-24 with music, dance, and a parade.
In Oakland, 'Dinos Alive' features animatronic dinosaurs and VR. Classical music premieres and De Palma film screenings are also scheduled.
Comedian Maddy Smith performs in San Jose. - Carnaval San Francisco: May 23-24, Mission District, free.
- Dinos Alive: Through summer, Oakland, $30 adults. - San Francisco Symphony: World premiere 'Embers' May 22-24.
- Opera Parallèle: 'Doubt' May 29-31, Presidio Theatre. - Alamo Drafthouse: De Palma series May 24-July 17.
- Maddy Smith: San Jose Improv May 23-24. Plan your weekend with these cultural highlights across the Bay Area.