Events for September 2, 2012
Sunday, September 2
Build your sandy masterpiece at the Point Reyes National Seashore’s 31th Annual Sand Sculpture Contest at Drakes Beach on September 2, 2012.
The event is free for both participants and spectators and prizes will be awarded for all age categories. Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. at the Ken …
The Bay Area’s biggest Labor Day weekend event, the 42nd Annual Millbrae Art & Wine Festival transforms downtown into the “Big Easy.”
This free Mardi Gras-style festival features live music, a juried art show with 250 professional artists and craftmakers showing their latest handcrafted wares, a …
See some brilliant blooms while boating, baiting and frolicking on the beach over Labor Day weekend at the 60th Annual Capitola Begonia Festival from Friday, August 31 until Monday, September 3, 2012.
With over 43 acres and 3 million blooms come late summer, the Begonia Festival …
Ready to see some stars and sample some sisig? Then make the trek to Milpitas this Labor Day Weekend for the Annual Adobo Festival on September 1-2, 2012.
Featuring performances from famous Filipino entertainers (many of whom are flying in for this event), competitions, cook-offs, games and a …
Join the 20th annual King Tut Festival on August 31 through September 2, 2012 for a glimpse into one of the most storied and ancient civilizations in the world.
The Festival will be filled with delicious foods, ornate arts and crafts available for purchase, historical …
Bring your bike aboard the ferry and explore Angel Island State Park on a free guided bike tour. Meet at 10:45 AM at the Info Station in Ayala Cove on the island.
Tour around historic and beautiful Angel Island State Park on your bicycle while learning …
Join SF’s most interesting writers, cartoonists and illustrators Saturday and Sunday, September 1st and 2nd 2012, for the 11th Annual San Francisco Zine Fest.
Over the two-day festival at the San Francisco County Fair Building in Golden Gate Park, over 150 small-press and DIY creators will be …
A day-long party and ritual celebrating Brazilian Independence Day and annual lavagem with DJs, dancing, food, drink, and lots of folks dressed in white.
Entertainment includes DJ’s Jose Ruiz & Abel, Samba de Roda with Renni Flores, capoeira, dance class demos and the Lavagem & blessing, as …
“It’s a Celebration” at the annual Oakland Pride festival recognizing LGBTQ communities as it returns to downtown Oakland on Sunday, September 2, 2012.
More than 50,000 people are expected to attend the event, which will be take over a portion of Franklin Street, between 19th and 21st streets …
The 2012 Homestead Valley Music Festival will be held once
again on the Sunday of Labor Day Weekend (September 2, 2012) from 11am to 5:30pm, in the meadow at the
Homestead Valley Community Center.
Headlining and performing a 90-minute power set is, Petty Theft, a local band who pays tribute to Tom Petty …
Join Doin’ It In The Park 2012 as they celebrate their 9th year of community service, yes – community service. Doin’ It In The Park has always been about community and giving back. This is their way of saying thank you. This is a family event, all …
As the old cliché goes, one man’s trash is another man’s treasure, so pack up your usable items, foods, skills and talents and bring them to the monthly Redwood City Really, Really Free Market on Sunday, September 2, 2012.
This sister event of Dolores Park’s Really Really …
The SoMa StrEat Food Park hosts unique daytime DJ + Art + Food Truck party experience including fashion, music and food under the sun on Sunday of Labor Day Weekend 2012.
Enjoy mouth-watering delights from a host of eclectic food trucks (for purchase) while six of …
Celebrate the success of the Petaluma Nationals Little League team’s third place win at the 2012 Little League World Series at their parade at 1 PM through downtown Petaluma. Following the parade, enjoy free hot dogs and pie at their party in Walnut Park.
Parade Details
On Sunday, September …
Wouldn’t you like to draw a vagina and see it published in a book? For the second time, editors Shannon O’Malley and Keith Wilson will hold court Sunday at the Gay Beach at Dolores Park soliciting vag drawings for their new book, Gay Men Draw …
The Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe continues its 53rd season with more free, lively satire performances in park settings around the Bay Area with their 2012 production For the Greater Good, or The Last Election. San Francisco Mime Troupe | 2012 Free political theater & music ... 
On Sunday, September 2, 2012, catch indigenous Philippine rhythms, beats, and chants with performances by homegrown Bay Area dance artists. Adopted by the Tagabanua tribe of Palawan, Philippine Master Choreographer Jay “Wawa” Loyola explores the dynamism and universality of Philippine dance.
Stick around as Kularts and Jay Loyola will …
Head out to the Western Addition public library on September 2, 2012, for a Sunday matinee movie. This time around they’ll be showing The Outsides, starring Matt Dillon, Patrick Swayze, Tom Cruise, Rob Lowe, Emilio Estevez, and Diane Lane.
The Outsiders (1983)
The Outsiders dramatically sculpts an …
Join Kularts as they attempt the world record for largest Palawan Dance event with the full-length performance of Tagabanua, a Philippine folkloric dance work by internationally renowned Philippine Master Choreographer Jay Loyola at Union Square, 2:30pm Sunday, September 2, 2012.
>> Come watch or join in …
A-Town Agency & East Bay Sinners present the 5th Annual Tiki Car Hop & Battle of the DJs on Sunday September 2, 2012. Sip on Mai Tais while exploring a parking lot featuring pre-69 Hot Rods, Custom Cars, Stock Classics and more.
5th Annual Tiki Car Hop & Battle …
A networking cocktail hour for filmmakers and film admirers. The Sunday pre-
screening event provides a last opportunity for filmmakers and audience to informally meet and mix in a casual setting without the lights, sound and projection. The local wine bar is located a block south …
The Berkeley Underground Film Society is a club for collectors, researchers, and film enthusiasts in the East Bay and San Francisco Area.
Every Sunday they reach into their archives for a selective film history of unseen, rarely projected, or otherwise obscure 8mm, 9.5mm, and 16mm prints.
Berkeley Underground Film …
Every Sunday
Visit the Bay Area Free Book Exchange (open every Saturday and Sunday from 9 am to 6 pm in El Cerrito) and take home up to 100 books for free.
Yes, all 10,000+ books on all the shelves are available to the public, free of charge. …
Spend a Football Sunday the way it was meant to be enjoyed – stuffing your face full of free BBQ. Every Sunday football game, Ace’s gives sports fans a free plate of burgers, sausages, and all the gooey fixins that go with it. Enjoy drink …
Free Yoga on Sundays in Dolores Park at 11am, provided by the teachers of the Purusha Yoga community.
Free Yoga Flow in the Park
Come and play outdoors, in nature. Enjoy inverting, reverting and melting into the ground. Join us on weekends for a rejuvinating morning flow …
Get ready to swing in Golden Gate Park every sunny Sunday at “Lindy in the Park,” a weekly free event near the de Young Museum, when the streets of Golden Gate Park are closed to traffic and the dancers take over.
Lindy in the Park | Free Outdoor …
Come learn the basics of Capoeira, a Brazilian martial art, at the Jack London Square Farmers’ Market.
This cardio and strength training class includes learning the basic movements and acrobatics of this beautiful art form, as well as getting a chance to play with other …
There is a place in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park that is heaven for Bay Area inline skaters and roller skaters who like to boogie to the funky beat on wheels. The area is is called, “Skatin’ Place”. It is located at 6th Avenue and …
The Milk Bar presents “Bluegrass Sundays,” a free weekly concert with three bands performing 90-minute sets, each playing old-timey bluegrass, Americana, folk, blues, and other sub-genres of acoustic music.
Bluegrass Sundays
Every Sunday | 2 pm-10 pm
Milk Bar | 1840 Haight Street, SF
FREE
Bands generally start at 4 pm, 6 …
Bring your family, friends, a blanket or low lawn chair, and a picnic to enjoy free professional theatre by the San Francisco Shakespeare Festival. This year the festival features Henry V, the Bard’s exciting tale about the rise of a young king and the glories …
Finish off the weekend at Molotov’s and enjoy an afternoon of free food (usually around 3pm) every Sunday between games of pool, retro pinball, and some serious punk rock ‘tude. While it’s usually burgers and hot dogs, occasionally the bar mixes it up with pizza, …
Since Sundays are the only day of the week that their kitchen’s closed, consider this Bender’s gift to you. Every Sunday from 3pm till 7pm, they’ll treat the public to a free BBQ with burgers, veggie options, or whatever else the bar’s in the mood …
Comstock Saloon, SF’s throwback saloon on the edge of the Financial District hosts Honky Tonk Sundays. In the spirit of the wild west, guests can experience tunes from DJ Blaze Orange’s vinyl collection of 20th century American country music and throwback food from Saloon Chefs Carlos …
San Francisco City Guides offers a free night-time guided walking tour of North Beach.
It’s where food, culture, colorful history, and unexpected views all intersect in an erstwhile Italian ‘urban village’ that was also cradle to San Francisco’s bohemia.
North Beach By Night | 2012
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