Hats were a significant part of the Carnival San Francisco Parade.

A man wore a crown as a hat while he danced with wings for the 40th Anniversary Cultural Circulo.

Samba Queen on a float, wore a sombrero fringed with silver foil.

Two senior folk riding with Ruth's Table wore hats decorated with colorful tissue flowers.

The kids marching with Buena Vista Horace Mann wore hats decorated with sticks and gems.

A woman marching with Mextizo Latino Indio-Afro-Mexican Salvadoreno Urbano Hip-Hop wore an exaggerated top hat decorated with white feathers.

One of the men marching with Maracatu Pacifico wore a king's crown and was shaded by a parasol held on a long stick.

The folks marching with Conjunto Folklórico Panamá América wore decorative costumes, each topped with an artistic hat.

The dancers with Conjunto Folklórico Panamá América wore traditional straw hats.

One of those marching with Club Puertorriqueño de San Francisco wore a mask as a hat.

Those dancing with Esplendor Azteca Xipe Totec wore elaborate feather hats.

One of the women dancing with Grupo Samba Rio wore a tall blue feathered hat.

Two people marching with Orichá Oya Nike and Grupo each wore a contrasting hat. The man wore a simple purple pillbox hat while the woman wore an explosion of feathers as a hat.