The crowd enjoys a performance at Wonderfront music festival with the San Diego skyline behind them on Friday. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Photos: Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival
U-T photographer Ana Ramirez captures the first day of the three-day festival in downtown’s Embarcadero Park South on Friday, May 16, 2025
Concertgoers watch Jordan Ward perform. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)Teresa Lefrancois, 72, left, dances with a new friend Morgan Wurtzler, 27, at Wonderfront music festival on Friday. Lefrancois was given a free ticket and decided to attend the event. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)A pair concertgoers share a big smile at Wonderfront music festival on Friday. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)Spectators walk to the next location to watch performances at Wonderfront music festival. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)Ryder, 5, left, and his sister Sage Sgambelluri, 7, paint while artist Samantha Schultz finishes a painting called “Sea Goddess” in the background at Wonderfront music festival on Friday. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)Couple Nic Ditomaso, 32, left, and Taylor Bodem, 25, dance at Wonderfront music festival on Friday, May 16. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)Isaiah Rashad performs at Wonderfront music festival on Friday, May 16, 2025 in San Diego, California. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)People watch as Isaiah Rashad performs at Wonderfront music festival. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)Concertgoers cheer on the performers at Wonderfront music festival. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)People watch performances at Wonderfront music festival in downtown’s Embarcadero Park South on Friday. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)Viri Angel, left, hugs her partner Filipe Sanchez while an artist performs at Wonderfront music festival on Friday, May 16, 2025 in San Diego, California. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)The band Mexican Slum Rats perform at Wonderfront music festival on Friday. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
