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Loco Bloco, In The 2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade

20th Anniversary The Banner
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The banner for "Loco Bloco," said this was the group's 20th Anniversary.

Loco Bloco external link   •  3543 18th Street, San Francisco, California   •  2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street near Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  37° 45' 9.49" N, 122° 24' 39.52" W   •  (Photo taken 10:49:02 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Saturday 14 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B14_0451
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Girl On Stilts
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One of several girls walking around on stilts.

Loco Bloco external link   •  3543 18th Street, San Francisco, California   •  2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street near Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  37° 45' 9.49" N, 122° 24' 39.52" W   •  (Photo taken 10:50:00 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Saturday 14 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B14_0457
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Other Girls On Stilts
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Other girls on stilts were dressed in more decorative costumes.

Loco Bloco external link   •  3543 18th Street, San Francisco, California   •  2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street near Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  37° 45' 9.49" N, 122° 24' 39.52" W   •  (Photo taken 10:50:03 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Saturday 14 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B14_0458
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A Boy On Stilts
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A boy walking on stilts wore a dapper hat as he marched with Loco Bloco.

Loco Bloco external link   •  3543 18th Street, San Francisco, California   •  2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street near Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  37° 45' 9.49" N, 122° 24' 39.52" W   •  (Photo taken 10:50:12 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Saturday 14 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B14_0461
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Star Eyed Sign Carrier
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A man wearing star shaped sunglasses carried a banner that read, "20 Years Of Beats In The Streets."

Loco Bloco external link   •  3543 18th Street, San Francisco, California   •  2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street near Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  37° 45' 9.50" N, 122° 24' 39.52" W   •  (Photo taken 10:50:16 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Saturday 14 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4574
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Stilt Walkers
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Several kids on stilts walked up 24th Street as part of Loco Bloco.

Loco Bloco external link   •  3543 18th Street, San Francisco, California   •  2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street near Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  37° 45' 9.61" N, 122° 24' 39.69" W   •  (Photo taken 10:50:29 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Saturday 14 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4579
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The Band On A Float
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The band with Loco Bloco played on a float.

Loco Bloco external link   •  3543 18th Street, San Francisco, California   •  2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street near Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  37° 45' 9.62" N, 122° 24' 39.51" W   •  (Photo taken 10:51:43 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Saturday 14 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4585
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The Percussion Part Followed
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The percussion part of the Loco Bloco band followed the float on foot.

Loco Bloco external link   •  3543 18th Street, San Francisco, California   •  2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street near Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  37° 45' 9.63" N, 122° 24' 39.58" W   •  (Photo taken 10:51:47 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Saturday 14 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4589
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Kids Danced
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Kids with Loco Bloco danced behind the percussion part of the band.

Loco Bloco external link   •  3543 18th Street, San Francisco, California   •  2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street near Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  37° 45' 9.49" N, 122° 24' 39.52" W   •  (Photo taken 10:52:05 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Saturday 14 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B14_0465
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Big Drums Were Next
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Big drums were next and they pounded out a lively rhythm.

Loco Bloco external link   •  3543 18th Street, San Francisco, California   •  2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street near Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  37° 45' 9.56" N, 122° 24' 39.55" W   •  (Photo taken 10:52:31 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Saturday 14 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4602
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Young Girls Marched Last
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Young girls wearing flapper-like costumes marched last with Loco Bloco.

Loco Bloco external link   •  3543 18th Street, San Francisco, California   •  2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street near Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  37° 45' 9.93" N, 122° 24' 39.59" W   •  (Photo taken 10:54:08 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Saturday 14 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4613
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