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Sunset Night Market Celebrates with Durian Eating Contest and Festive Festivities

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San Francisco's Sunset Night Market held its third successful event, featuring seven blocks of celebration along Irving Street. Highlights included a durian eating contest won by a local resident, performances from various organizations, and a diverse array of food vendors showcasing AAPI heritage.

The popular Sunset Night Market held it's third event Friday featuring seven blocks of celebration along Irving Street in San Francisco.The popular Sunset Night Market held it's third event Friday featuring seven blocks of celebration along Irving Street in San Francisco.

ABC7 News anchor Dion Lim participated in a durian eating contest at San Francisco's Sunset Night Market on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024.From the first event last year, which drew in ten thousand attendees, the second one earlier this year doubled in size and participants.Thousands of people headed to the Sunset Night Market on Friday. This was the event's second year.

Many of the vendors are of AAPI heritage and featured traditional and unique foods and wares ranging from brisket baos to carnivorous plants, children's books and boba.For the first time ever, San Francisco's Sunset neighborhood hosted an Asian-inspired night market Friday night.

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