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Come watch curlers from around the country as they compete on Memorial Day weekend in the annual Golden Gate Bonspiel at Solar4America Ice at Fremont from May 25-27, 2018. The 2018 event marks the San Francisco Bay Area Curling Club’s 60th year. It has become an ...
This coming Memorial Day Weekend, fans can watch the world’s best disc golfers compete to be the SFO Champion. The action will unfold at Gleneagles Golf Course in McLaren Park.
> Get Tickets – $10
More than just a tournament, this will be a full-scale festival with …
The wait is almost over for East County residents. The new BART extension to Antioch BART station will open for passenger service on Saturday, May 26, 2018.
To celebrate, BART will hold a community ribbon-cutting celebration on Friday, May 25, 2018 at 11 am at the new …
BottleRock Napa Valley is an epic 3-day music festival with wine, food & craft brew on Memorial Day Weekend. This year’s lineup includes Muse, The Killers, Bruno Mars, The Chainsmokers, Snoop Dogg, Halsey, Thievery Corporation, Billy Idol and countless more. That’s 80+ bands on four stages, celebrity …
Lagunitas Brewery in Petaluma presents a free live summer concert series featuring some amazing bands in their LaguMiniAmphitheaterette that would normally play big venues in San Francisco. Show are free, but tickets are required for each show. You’ll want to grab them quick as these shows will definitely ...
At this special Off the Grid on Friday, May 24th it’s “Country Night.” – In addition to all of the great food trucks and drinks, they’ve got free line dancing lessons from Sundance Saloon and live music to show off your steps to from Jinx …
Join Africa Day as Africans Rising for peace, justice and dignity. Enjoy music, food, art and performances.
2018 Africa Day Celebration
Friday, May 25, 2018 | 5 pm to 9 pm
Oakland Museum of California, 1000 Oak Street, Oakland
FREE with RSVP on Eventbrite
Featuring Priority Africa Network, Gbedu Town Radio, Fua …
Take a free 90-minute narrated harbor tour (May to October). Visitors will learn about the Port, its operations and economic impact on the region. Harbor tours provide a unique vantage point because marine terminals are closed to the public. The excursions are a great way to ...
May is Bike Month. Come at the parklet in front of As You Wish Frozen Yogurt for an all-ages and all-abilities Bike About Town – cruise around town as a group while teaching bicycle safety.
Then meet back at the corner of Cornell & Solano Avenue …
SFIAF celebrates the arts by bringing together a global community of artists and audiences. The festival features a slew of visual arts, dance, music and performances over three weeks. San Francisco International Arts Festival May 24 – June 3, 2018 Fort Mason Center Some events are ...
Oh Wonder are a London-based alt-pop duo, consisting of Josephine Vander Gucht and Anthony West. Since releasing their debut album, they have seen international success with their alt-pop singles.
> Get Tickets – $32.50
The album Oh Wonder has sold over 500,000 copies worldwide. It has been …
Come celebrate Morrissey’s birthday this year at Popscene on Friday, May 25.
> Get Tickets – $13 Adv / $15 Door (18+)
Live set by San Francisco’s seminal Morrissey and Smiths cover band This Charming Band, plus Popscene resident DJs Omar and Aaron Axelsen throwing on lots …
Kick off the 40th Annual Carnaval with J Boogie’s Dubtronic Science, Bang Data Soundsystem plus Mom DJs, DJ Julicio, and MC Gina Madrid.
Get $7 Tickets – Use code CARNAVALKICKOFF for $7 $15 tickets – Good only for first 50 people
Let’s get the party started with hip-hop, broken …
As soon as the A’s game is over, make sure you’re near the Coliseum to enjoy a spectacular fireworks display over the stadium following the game outside the ballpark approximately three hours after the game starts, whether the A’s win or lose. Sit in awe on the ...
Come watch the Santa Cruz Longboard Surf Contest, the longest-running longboard surf contest on the West Coast. Nearly 200 contestants take part, so come cheer on local surfers as they compete against some of the best longboarders on the famous Steamer Lane and Cowells over Memorial ...
To celebrate 100 years of saving California’s iconic redwood forest, Save the Redwoods League and California State Parks are offering more than 16,000 free vehicle day-use passes to more than 40 redwood state parks on the second Saturday of each month in 2018. The passes cover ...
Join the annual Bay Area Classic Yo-Yo Contest in Jack London Square to enjoy the sun, learn to yo-yo, and be witness to some of the world’s best yo-yo players as they compete in the yo-yo championship. Over 100 of the top yo-yo competitors will gather to test ...
The 2018 San Francisco Carnaval Festival transforms Harrison Street into a wonderland. Come celebrate at the 40th annual Carnaval San Francisco, a free 2–day family festival in San Francisco’s Mission District over Memorial Day weekend. On May 26th and 27th, the Mission District will transform into an ...
The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is returning to Stoneridge Shopping Center on Saturday, May 26. Come say hello near Cheesecake Factory between 10 am-8 pm, and pick up some supercute treats & merch, while supplies last.
Join TreasureFest on their 7th Birthday Bash. Free birthday cake at 1pm each day, the first 2,000 each day get a free TreasureFest tote (arrive early), happy hour 2-for-1 drinks at the bar from 10am to 11am, plus live music, 35+ food stations, 400+ vendors …
We’ve got a special prize package for you to help celebrate TreasureFest’s 7th Birthday Party. One lucky winner will win a VIP package with entry for four, four drink tickets + a $60 shopping credit good for just about any vendor (you’ll have about 400 …
The Ecology Center Farmers’ Markets’ annual Family Fun Festival is “a whole day of free fun for the whole family” featuring games, contests, performances, and hands-on activities for all ages.
2018 Family Fun Festival
Saturday, May 26, 2018 | 10 am to 3 pm
Berkeley Farmers Market, MLK Jr …
The epic and oh so very relaxed coastal beauty of Point Reyes—located 35 miles north of San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge—reveals yet another dimension to be appreciated when the ceramicists, photographers, sculptors, painters, printmakers, and other local artists who live and work there ...
Celebrating the vibrant craft brew scene in Northern California, the Fourth Annual Fremont Burger & Brew Fest returns to Downtown Fremont on Saturday, May 26, 2018 from 11 am to 5:00 pm.
The day-long festival will feature sampling from Bay Area craft breweries, mouthwatering burgers and …
Join San Francisco LowRider Council for the 40th Anniversary Carnaval San Francisco on Saturday, May 26, 2018.
There will be a car show and concert featuring Malo, Tierra, and El Chicano at the 20th & Harrison Street. On Sunday, there will be a big lowrider contingent …
Get ready for a brand new good ol’ fashioned block party and festival in SoMa featuring a bunch of local businesses (District, 25 Lusk, Cento, Local Tap, Steep and more) teaming up to create a Summer Jam in the city.
They are creating an outdoor beer garden …
Like wine, there are so many varieties of coffee that tasting them all can be somewhat overwhelming. Guided Tastings allow you to experience the flavor characteristics of a particular coffee and compare it to another coffee from the same or different growing region or processing ...
Do you have a hankering for some great food and tasty suds? Then hang up the diet for one day and swing by 2018 Fremont Burger & Brew Fest. They will be featuring Bay Area brews, burgers, sliders, and gourmet snack, vendors. Plus local art …
Join SoMa StrEat Food Park this Saturday, May 26th, for the Champions League Final Match Watch Party.
This year, it’s Real Madrid vs. Liverpool Catch every second of the action on huge TVs with game-day food trucks and bottomless sangria and Spanish Beer from the bar.
Champions League …
Celebrate tacos at the San Jose Taco Festival of Innovation – a feast day filled with tastings, art, music, Lucha Libre, and a curated selection of over 25 food trucks from all over the Bay Area serving their best rendition of a taco all day. Taco ...
