programa de comunidad del valle con carnaval, que ya está regresando a san francisco; con nosotros, rodrigo duránido al programa otra vez. rodrigo durán: damián, siempre es un placer estar con ustedes, gracias. damián trujillo: gracias por estar aquí, bueno, ya regresó carnaval, platíquenos de las festividades de este año. rodrigo durán: estamos celebrando 46 años del carnaval de san francisco, con el tema "honrando a nuestras raíces indígenas", tenemos una gran celebración, que son 2 días, el sábado 25 de mayo y el domingo 26 de mayo, claro, nuestro desfile es únicamente el domingo, el 26 de mayo, y vamos a mantener, y tener aquí el barrio de la mission, lleno de música, de cultura, de felicidad, y de mucha, mucha, mucha sabrosura. [risas] damián trujillo: mira, a mí siempre me han dicho que no te olvides de dónde vienes, para donde tú vayas, y ese es el tema, ¿no?, recordando a nuestras raíces indígenas, ¿por qué es importante para los organizadores, festejar esas raíces indígenas? rodrigo durán: claro, cada tema, cada año, es para traer conciencia a la comunidad, y para, para que podamos apren

rodrigo duran: thank you, damian, thank you for having me. i'm always looking forward to these. ou. well, it's back better than ever. tell us about carnaval 2024. rodrigo: yeah, we're celebrating our 46th anniversary at carnaval san francisco, taking place in the mission district on saturday, may 25th, and sunday, may 26th. both days are for the festival, the grand parade is only on sunday, may 26th, and we have a lot of great things in store. damian: tell us about some of those great things that we have to look forward to. rodrigo: so, for our festival we have four wonderful headliners that are going to represent carnaval, because it's multicultural. so, if you like corridos, you like mexican regional music, we have noel torres coming from mexico. if you want to listen to some hot timba salsa from puerto rico, we're bringing pirulo y la tribu. if you want to dance to punta, garifuna music from honduras, we have banda blanca who will be dancing, sopa de caracol, and for folks that like ballads and just want to be serenaded, we have franco who's gonna be singing "toda la vida." da

. >> executive director rodrigo duran says carnival is sending a message to the city and the world. >> our theme this year is honor indigenous roots, and so we're taking an introspective look of who we are, what our roots are, but in a fun, colorful and majestic way. >> after the parade, mission restaurants and local food vendors ready and willing to feed hungry parade goers. >> yesterday was really slow. you know, okay, the weather didn't help today. it's a good day. more people. >> sumi kale says her 24th street restaurant started early, cooking up extra food last year. >> wiget uh- busy and the day after the parade, it's. we get full house. >> we're an economic driver. carnival. san francisco. for 46 years, we've been supporting over 300 businesses outside. >> later, there was dancing at the carnival festival, all with good memories of a parade like no other in san francisco. cornell bernard abc seven news. >> moving on now to tragedy on the peninsula, a motorcyclist killed yesterday along highway one north of half moon bay was the son of the city's mayor. the collision happened ne

. >> executive director rodrigo duran says carnival is sending a message to the city and the world. >> our theme this year is honor indigenous roots, and so we're taking an introspective look of who we are, what our roots are. but in a fun, colorful and majestic way. >> after the parade, mission restaurants and local food vendors ready and willing to feed hungry parade goers yesterday was really slow. >> you know, okay, the weather didn't help today. it's a good day. >> more people. sumi kale says her 24th street restaurant started early cooking up extra food last year. >> we get a busy and the after the parade. it's uh- we get full house. >> we're an economic driver. >> carnival, san francisco for 46 years we've been supporting over 300 businesses outside. >> later, there was dancing at the carnival festival with good memories of a parade like no other in san francisco. colonel bernard abc seven news. moving on now to tragedy on the peninsula, a motorcyclist killed yesterday along highway one north of half moon bay was the son of the city's mayor. >> the collision happened near miran

. >> executive director rodrigo duran says carnival is sending a message to the city and the world. >r theme this year is honor indigenous roots, and so we're taking an introspective look of who we are, what our roots are. but in a fun, colorful and majestic way. >> after the parade, mission restaurants and local food vendors ready and willing to feed hungry parade goers yesterday was really slow. >> you know, okay, the weather didn't help today. it's a good day. >> more people sue mikhail says her 24th street restaurant started early, cooking up extra food last year. >> we get a busy and the after the parade. it's uh- we get full house. >> we're an economic driver. carnival, san francisco for 46 years we've been supporting over 300 businesses outside. >> later, there was dancing at the carnival festival with good memories of a parade like no other in san francisco. cornell, bernard abc seven news. >> wow. hey, and look at that. the weather cooperated, of course. very nice. well no, take all the credit, of course, because it was cooler yesterday, but warmer today and maybe even warmer

. >> executive director rodrigo duran says carnival is sending a message to the city and the world. >eme this year is honor indigenous roots, and so we're taking an introspective look of who we are, what our roots are, but in a fun, colorful and majestic way. >> after the parade, mission restaurants and local food vendors ready and willing to feed hungry parade goers yesterday was really slow. >> you know, okay, the weather didn't help today. it's a good day. more people sue mchale says her 24th street restaurant started early, cooking up extra food last year. >> we get a busy and the after the parade, it's, we get full house. >> we're an economic driver. >> carnival, san francisco. for 46 years, we've been supporting over 300 businesses outside. >> later, there was dancing at the carnival festival with good memories of a parade like no other in san francisco. colonel bernard, abc seven news. right. >> another gathering in san francisco to celebrate another culture in honor of asian american and pacific islander heritage month dancers were a part of the festivities at saint mark's squ