Festival Hours
Subject to Change
- 12:00pm – 11:00pm
Open Door; Music; Serbian Market opens (Behind and inside the Social Hall) - 12:00pm – 10:00pm
Food served (Behind the Social Hall) - 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Ponovo Tamburitza Orchestra - 2:00pm – 2:45pm
Church Tour (St. George Church) - 2:45pm – 3:00pm
History Lecture (Social Hall) - 3:00pm – 3:30pm
Folklore Group Performance (Social Hall) - 4:00pm – 11:00pm
Live Music & Dance - 4:00pm – 4:45pm
Church Tour (St. George Church) - 5:00pm – 5:15pm
History Lecture (Social Hall) - 5:30pm
Folklore Group Performance - 6:00pm – 6:30pm
Vespers Service, Prayer (St. George Church) - 7:00pm – 7:45pm
Church Tour (St. George Church) - 7:40pm
Tara Singing Society (Social Hall) - 8:00pm
Folklore Group Performance - 11:00pm
Announcing the closing (All Facilities)
Saturday, October 11, 2025
Thank You to our Sponsors, Volunteers, Parishioners, Supporters, Visitors and Friends!
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The San Diego Union Tribune
“Serbian Festival evolved from two women’s passion for the home cooking and culture they’d grown up with — and their determination to preserve it for future generations while sharing it with the greater San Diego community.“
Food and Drink
Special 52nd Annual Festival Prices
Please be patient with us as we update our menu
- Jagnjetina (Roasted lamb): $25 per pound
- Prasetina (Roasted pig): $25 per pound
- Burek (Phyllo dough stuffed with meat): $8 per slice
- Ćevapi (5, 10): $10, $20
- Vegeterian Moussaka: $7
- Sarma (1): $5
- Gibanica (Cheese pita): $5 per slice
- Šopska (Salad): $3
- Lepinja (Flat bread): $2
- Grilovano povrće (Baked vegetables): $5
- Pasulj Prebranac (Baked beans): $5
Serbian Dessert Menu
- Palačinke (Crêpes): $4 (2 for $6)
- Variety of homemade cookies: $4
- Torta (1): $7
- Coffee: $4
Dobro došli na Serbian Festival!
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St. George Serbian Orthodox Church
https://stgeorgeinsd.org/
Apply to be a Vendor
Standard vendor booths include 2′ x 8′ table, with tablecloth, under a 10 x 10′ pop up tent. Electricity is available at no charge, upon advance request. Cost is $150 donation to the church.
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Email us at: StGeorgeParishOffice@gmail.com or call our office at 619-276-5827.
Located on the St. George Serbian Orthodox Church Grounds, 3025 Denver Street, San Diego, California, our annual San Diego Serbian Festival is an opportunity to showcase our love of Serbian hospitality, Eastern Orthodox Christian Faith, culture & delicious, homemade food and drinks to the greater San Diego and Southern California community!
ADMISSION
General Admission: $5 donation at the entrance. Free admission for Children under 12, Active Military, and First Responders
FOOD & DRINK TICKETS
Tickets are used to buy food and drinks at the SD Serbian Festival. Sold in increments of $1, you can purchase them by cash or credit card at one of the marked ticket booths. Cash is not accepted at the food stands or bar. Tickets are valid for the festival weekend only.
FREE PARKING
Parking is available on our grounds as well as the streets parking in the Mission Bay area.
PETS POLICY
Due to food handling regulations, and in consideration of our patrons, no pets are allowed on festival premises other than documented service dogs.
Thank you for your understanding.