Hoping to enliven San Francisco’s Civic Center, the city will host a four-day carnival in late August that is expected to draw 500 to 1,000 people each day, Mayor London Breed’s office announced.

Located on Fulton Street between the Main Library and the Asian Art Museum, the Civic Center Carnival will feature a 100-foot super slide, carnival games, a fun house, and Ferris wheel and spinning teacup rides. There, visitors can feast upon traditional carnival fare including corn dogs, Hawaiian shave ice, funnel cakes, popcorn, cotton candy, caramel apples, and French fries.

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Helena Getahun-Hawkins is an intern at Bay City News through Stanford’s Rebele Fellowship. She’s a rising junior at Stanford majoring in International Relations and minoring in Spanish. She writes for The Stanford Daily under the campus life desk and was most recently managing editor of the Daily’s podcast section. She enjoys covering stories that center around education policy, immigration policy, and identity. Outside of journalism she enjoys drawing, yoga, listening to music, and watching TV.