Welcome to the two day celebration of our beloved Basque Cultural Center. Our Anniversary Festival showcases our traditions: Basque food, pilota, dance, music, klika, choir, cinema and special presentations.
Basque Film Series
Itoiz Udako sesioak / Itoiz Summer Sessions
Hosted by the Basque Educational Organization, a partner of the Basque Cultural Center.
2025 - Official selection at the San Sebastian International Film Festival.
The date changed from March 14th to March 8th.
N.A.B.O. & Basque Club Improvisational Festival Featuring Poets from The Basque Country, Julio Soto & Iker Zubeldia.
Live Stream Available
9:00 a.m. Mass at Notre Dame des Victoires Church (566 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA 94108) with the Elgarrekin Choir and Klika
12:30 p.m. Luncheon at Basque Cultural Center
Hosted by the Basque Educational Organization, a partner of the Basque Cultural Center.
KARMELE is a story of sustainability, resilience, and dignity in the face of oppression—a journey woven through culture, music, and art.
The film’s director, Asier Altuna, will present his film at the Basque Cultural Center and will do a Q&A after the screening.
Basque Film Series
Lurdes Iriondo, ez gera alferrik pasako (Lurdes Iriondo, we will not waste our time)
The film pays tribute to a key figure in the recent history of the Basque Country. Through an intimate yet resolute approach, the filmmakers highlight the life and legacy of Lurdes Iriondo — a pioneer of Basque-language music and a symbol of cultural resistance.
Hosted by the Basque Educational Organization, a partner of the Basque Cultural Center.
2025 - Official selection at the San Sebastian International Film Festival.
Members' General Meeting and Elections
The meeting will start at 10:00 am. Lunch will be at 12:30pm
Annual Basque Cultural Center Summer Festival.
The 10:00am Sunday Mass and performances will be live streamed.

