The Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts hosts the 3rd Annual LaborFest BookFair & Poetry Reading – a full day of activism, poetry, books and lectures. The free event takes place from 9:30am to 5pm. Topics includ from “Epic Recession: Prelude to Global Depression” and …

Festa Italiana, the popular Italian street festival takes place in downtown San Mateo Sunday, July 25 where people come to shop for art and handmade goods, sample Italian cuisine, listen to music, and take in the spectacular display at our annual chalk art gallery.
The Street …

To try to get you to head out to the movies this weekend AMC Theaters are offering  (another)  one-day only coupon to get a large pop corn for $1 and/or a large drink for $1.
You must claim the coupon here and you must have an …

Last Sundays Fest returns to Berkeley on July 25 and August 29 from 12-7pm. Stroll Telegraph Avenue (between Dwight and Bancroft) for all of the action. Swing by Amoeba and check out our clearance tent in front of the store for some great deals, …

SF Weekly presents All Shook Down, a showcase of eclectic local, national, and international music that takes over North Beach. The festival, headlined by internationally acclaimed pop artist Neon Indian and future-soul diva Janelle Monae, features live music from 40 artists on an outdoor stage …

Italian superstar Jovanotti has amassed a huge following in Europe with an ever-evolving sound featuring spoken-word lyricism and a smooth melding of hip-hop, house, jazz, and acoustic influences. Colombian group Bomba Estéreo’s energizing brand of “psychedelic cumbia” is sure to start the afternoon off en …

The Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum aims to bring you back in time with a full day of old times and film memories.
While the town of Niles goes “Playland” for a day (historic photos, carnival and beach resort items on display in stores …

Bring your friends and family to enjoy the perfect opera experience—with cool grass underfoot and the sun overhead. Artists from the acclaimed Merola Opera Program will perform semi-staged, extended excerpts from opera favorites. Enjoy a picnic while enjoying tomorrow’s opera stars with a full …