Events for October 20, 2012
Saturday, October 20
Join Wild Equity Institute on a bike ride led by Brent Plater through San Francisco to see and save several endangered species within the Golden Gate National Parks on October 20, 2012.
The route will offer the opportunity to see the Gowen Cypress, Marbled Murrelet, Raven’s …
October 19, 20, 21
Neighborhoods: Hayes Valley, Tenderloin, Downtown, SoMa, Treasure Island, Mission Bay, Potrero Hill, Bayview-Hunters Point, Ingelside-Excelsior, Visitacion Valley
Zip Codes: 94102, 94103, 94104, 94105, 94107, 94111, 94112, 94124, 94130, 94134, 94158
Celebrate traditional Korean culture with a day full of beautiful bajis and mouthfuls of bulgogi at the 20th Annual Korean Day Cultural Festival in Union Square on Saturday, October 20, 2012.
This free cultural festival includes a colorful Royal March that will show thousand year-old Korean …
Northern California’s largest sandcastle building event, the 29th annual Leap Sandcastle Contest is a spirited competition between teams of architects, engineers, contractors, designers and local elementary school students at Ocean Beach (just below the cliff house) on October 20, 2012 from 10am to 4pm.
There’s also …
Enjoy a day on Oakland’s waterfront at Jack London Square and view over fifty beautiful classic cars from the 1920′s to 1965 on Saturday, October 20th, 10am to 4pm.
This special day will include live musical performances from The Back Page as well as other local …
Saturday, October 20th
Venue Opens: 10:00AM – 5:00PM
Civic Center Plaza
Dew Tour Experience
Skateboard Street Final
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Join the National Fitness Campaign for a free circuit training class on the rooftop of Lombardi Sports.
RSVP for a complimentary personal training class ($100 value) from Bod Blast.
RSVP is required to rsvp@lombardisports.com
Celebrate the 21st annual Danville Fall Crafts Festival on tree-lined Hartz Avenue in beautiful downtown Danville on October 20 & 21, 2012. Come out and enjoy the different artists as they show off their talents. There will be everything from photography and jewelry to ceramics ... 
The 22nd Annual Potrero Hill Festival is back with another full day of food, performers and family-friendly fun on Saturday, October 20, 2012
Experience the “flavor” of the Potrero community, featuring local food vendors and chefs, artists, musicians, historians, homegrown entertainment and more. The kid’s area will …
Dogtoberfest 2012 takes place on Saturday, October 20, 2012 and not on Saturday, October 13 as we originally posted.
Halloween is around the corner and what’s more fun than dressing up your pooch and parading them around? Plus you get to torture (Okay, some of them …
Celebrate the spirit of international cooperation and the 67th birthday of the United Nations with the United Nations Association of the East Bay’s annual United Nations Parade through Jack London Square on October 20, 2012.
A tradition for over 50 years, the UN Association has hosted …
On Saturday, October 20, 2012, something new will take over the Lower Haight: the Urban Air Market.
Haight Street from Webster to Pierce will be closed to auto traffic. Instead, the street will be lined with booths featuring 200+ independent designers selling clothing, accessories, jewelry, and …
The 2012 East Bay Modern Home Tour is a self-guided driving tour that will feature six to ten architecturally progressive and contemporary homes in the East Bas that exemplify modern living.
Save $5 with Funcheap promo code: FCSF
October 20-21, 2012
SoMa, Tenderloin, Potrero Hill, Dogpatch, Bayview
Each year Epiphany Productions transforms the City’s streets into stages through 9th Annual San Francisco Trolley Dances, a series of free contemporary dance performances along the T Metro line through the city’s southeastern neighborhoods and on to several performance sites in the Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood. For the ... 
Radio Disney will be at the Oakland Zoo on Saturday (10/20) at 11am with music, dancing games & activities to help celebrate the release of the Blu-ray & DVD debut of Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted.
But for four Funcheap lazy bones who can’t make it …
Bumfights is an event hosted by the band Hemorage to help the homeless in San Francisco and also unite all the music scene in the Bay Area on October 20, 2012.
The event is free, BYOB and there will be a full line up of bands …
If you can get away from the city lights in the San Francisco Bay Area, you should be treated to the Orionid meteor shower the night of October 20, 2012 – an annual nighttime display that’s the result of debris from Halley’s Comet (which won’t …
It’s a little bit of the Caribbean in the city at the 2nd annual San Francisco Reggae Festival on Saturday, October 20, 2012 from noon till 6 p.m. at the Fillmore Center Plaza.
Enjoy authentic Jamaican cuisine, arts & crafts, children’s activities, live music from featured DJs and artists with …
On October 20, 2012 three blocks of downtown San Francisco will become a living laboratory of urban experiments when UP: Urban Prototyping Festival takes over.
This exposition will demonstrate the capability of citizens to reimagine public space through creative applications of design and technology.
The festival will …
Members of the public are invited to submit their home movies, particularly films shot in the Mission. Throughout the day there will be a rare opportunity to view unique, amateur, and historic films from the SFMA collection.
Bring your films: 8mm, Super 8, and 16mm home movies …
The Clarion Alley Mural Project celebrates 20 years of creating and showcasing public art by preserving the amazing murals on Clarion Alley nestled between Mission and Valencia and 17th and 18th.
For the 20th Annual Block Party on October 20, 2012 expect to see newly painted …
Spend a glorious day of renegade bass-fueled madness in the sun at San Francisco’s Toxic Beach (near 24th Street in Dogpatch) for The Fractalize Beach Party with some of your favorite Dubstep, Trap, Bass music DJs from Fractalize.
Bring blankets, snacks, good vibes. Remember this is …
Join artist Jesse Roadkill as she leads a workshop teaching you to craft your own shadow puppet.
What is the Peralta Junction project?
Weekends from Oct. 4 – Dec. 15, the vacant lot at the corner of Mandela Parkway and West Grand will be transformed into a …
Celebrate Halloween and craft beer in Downtown Martinez on October 20, 2012 from 2:30 – 5:30pm.
Stroll around Main Street as you sample craft beer from over 20 great breweries, and end with an after party at Creek Monkey Tap House complete with costume contest.
Forget the …
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 …
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 …
