Events for September 22, 2012
Saturday, September 22
The Park Street Business District in Alameda invites you to explore the shops and restaurants of Park Street while getting great deals as they celebrate Customer Appreciation Day on Saturday, September 22, 2012.
2012 Customer Appreciation Day participants include:
FOOD & DRINK
Alameda Vintner’s Club, 2301 Central Ave …
Presented by the AIA and Leap, Sandcastle 101 on September 22nd at Ocean Beach will help Sandcastle enthusiasts of all ages apply their design and engineering skills to the medium of sand so that you’re ready for the 2012 Leap Sandcastle Contest that takes place …
Hear about Medal of Honor recipients, a Union spy, an Indian scout, Buffalo Soldiers, and others buried here at the San Francisco National Cemetery. Dress warmly. This one-mile walk has a steep uphill climb. Rain cancels.
Free, but Reservations required; phone (415) 561-4323.
>> Meet docent Galen Dillman …
Held at Fort Mason Center’s Festival Pavilion on September 19-23, 2012, the Big Book Sale features over 500,000 books, DVDs, CDs, books on tape, vinyl and other forms of media, 10,000 boxes of materials, 50+ categories and over 400 volunteers. Everything is $3 or less, kids ... 
It kicks off with a beehive installation in their beautiful patio garden, on September 22nd at 10:00 am and will occur monthly over the next year as part of Whole Foods “Share the Buzz” campaign, which aims to heighten awareness about the struggling honeybee and …
On Saturday, stickers will be distributed on trains from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Boxes of stickers will be available both days at all BART stations for riders who do not receive a sticker from street teams. Check near station agent booths for sticker boxes.
The 2012 California Candy Festival takes place Saturday & Sunday, September 22 & 23, 2012 on the expansive campus of the Jelly Belly Visitors Center and The Lots of Fun in Fairfield, California. Regular admission is $12, but use a Golden Coupon for $2 off gets you ... 
The first 10 people to show up at the Chrome store at 580 4th Street in SoMa win a free pair of the new TRUK Sneakers, perfect for bike commuters and messengers.
The store opens at 10am, but arrive early to be one of first 10 in …
Main Stage
11:00am DJ Odiaka
12:30pm Kraut-a-Thon with Happy Girl Kitchen & Farmhouse Culture
2:00pm BaconMania! with Stephen Pocock, Berlin Reed, John Stewart & Duskie Estes
3:00pm DJ EKG
4:00pm Flying Knives Steer Butchery Competition
5:30pm Bare Bones BBQ Competition
7:00pm Trails and Ways
8:00pm Bells
Food Craft Stage
11:00am Toast it, Grind it, Blend …
Learn the history of the Black Panther Party during a walking tour of North Oakland with original Black Panther Billy X.
The tour will start at the Phat Beets Produce farmers’ market in North Oakland at 11am and it will cover North Oakland history, BPP organizing …
The San Francisco Horseshoe Pitching Club is hosting a super fun Round Robin Team Doubles Horseshoe Tournament in Golden Gate Park on Saturday, September 22, 2012.
It’s free for spectators to watch (and there’s some great players to watch)… but we bet you’ll want to play and …
Come and experience Greek & Middle Eastern culture at the 7th Annual Food Festival at the St. James Orthodox Church on September 21-23, 2012. Enjoy your day with a traditional market place, fun games for the kids, arts & craft, live entertainment, folk dancing and most importantly try some of the delicious cuisines. ... 
Saturday, September 22, 2012
11:00 a.m. OPENING PARADE: California St. & Grant Ave.
11:30 a.m. Opening Ceremony & Ribbon Cutting
12:00 p.m. Yau Kung Moon Lion Dance Group
1:00 p.m. Hai Yan Jackson Chinese Dance
1:30 p.m. Majinga The Magician
2:00 p.m. Anita Cheung with AT&T
3:00 p.m. Rahiti Polynesian Dance Company
5:00 …
The 5th Annual North Beach ArtWalk an annual weekend of over 60 artists presenting their art, poetry, music or performance at dozens of venues all over North Beach including in neighborhood cafes, studios and galleries. 2012 North Beach Art Walk Saturday & Sunday, September 22-23, 2012 (11a-6p) North ... 
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Attend an exclusive free sneak preview advanced screening of “Hotel Transylvania”, a funny animated family movie with voice talent from Adam Sandler.
Free Film Screening: Hotel Transylvania
Saturday, September 22, 2012 (11:00a)
Secret Movie Theater Location in San Francisco
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This live “Pacha Jamma” festival to bring to life the Nature Festival in the Pacha’s Pajamas book. The event will be premiering an animated segment of the storybook and streaming globally on the Internet.
Performances by featured artists, kid star appearances, and award-winning dance troupe(s). Kids …
Use a steamroller to create studio-worthy art at The San Francisco Center for the Book’s annual Roadworks Street Fair on Saturday, September 22, 2012.
An all-day arts festival showcasing printmaking and the art of the book, they’re bringing in a three-ton construction steamroller to create large-scale …
Want to learn a new creative skill? Sign up to attend two randomly assigned creative workshops at the SOMArts Cultural Center. After your workshops, enjoy film screenings by Fatema Abdoolcarim, Seamus Harte and David Olsson.
Workshop offerings include:
How to Scratch Vinyl like a DJ with Dan Battle
Editing Critique Session for Artists and Everyone …
Ever wanted to join the circus? Now’s your chance as the San Francisco Circus Center hosts their 2012 Community Free Day with free flying trapeze classes, free acrobatics classes and free circus skills classes (like poi, spinning plates and juggling).
Circus Center Free Community Day
Saturday, September …
Adult Toy Demonstration by Good Vibrations, Sat: 6pm
Erotic Fashion Show by Felicity’s Fetiche, Sat: 7:30pm
Rope Bondage Demonstration by TomFoolery, Sat.
Live Performance Art by Coralee Lynn Rose & Patrick Andraste, Sat.
Friday, September 21, 2012 & Saturday, September 22, 2012:
Tamara Albaitis
Amy Wilson Faville
Calder Yates
Heroes and villains battle (and party) together within an urban theatrical landscape, an all-day street fair filled with five stages of burning man camp-style entertainment, gladiator jousting, human hamster ball races, an action film fest, hero & villain costume contest and more.
Superhero Street Fair 2012
Saturday, …
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 and costs …
Come witness Micachu & the Shapes’ unharnessed creativity at Amoeba Berkeley as part of the 4th Annual Mission Creek Oakland Music & Arts Festival.
Their second studio album Never (out now on Rough Trade) is even more chaotic and messy than 2009’s Jewellry, and that’s a …
Every Saturday
In celebration of the reopening of the Betty Ann Ong Chinese Recreation Center, the Movement in the Parks Program brings you a limited series of free Zumba classes on Saturdays, November 3 – December 15, 2012 from 10:30am-11:30am.
>> Please note there is no class on November 24th.
RSVP …
Come and play outdoors, in nature. Enjoy inverting, reverting and melting into the ground. Join us on weekends for a rejuvinating morning flow
and meditation for body, mind, and spirit.
Purusha yogis teach free yoga on Saturday mornings in Golden Gate Park at 11 am, as part of the …
Love art, but find the Murmur to be more like a Scream? Then the Saturday Stroll might be just what the artist ordered.
Many of the galleries that participate in Oakland’s highly popular Art Murmur gallery scene are extending their First Friday festivities to include Saturday …
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 and costs …
Thee Parkside hosts “Free Saturday Happy Hour Shows” on most Saturday afternoons – a free concert featuring rock and punk bands from all over the Bay Area. But make sure you check Thee Parkside schedule to confirm for any given week; they sometimes skip weeks.
Free …
Sure, Lucky 13′s always loaded with free popcorn and goldfish – but, if you’re looking for something more sustainable with your rockabilly and punk on the jukebox, be sure to drop by their outdoor patio on Saturdays between 4 pm and 7 pm.
The menu each …
