Events for May 18, 2013
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City-Wide Rare Plant Treasure Hunt | SF
Join CNPS, the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, SF Parks and Recreation, and Wild Equity for a morning searching out some of the city’s rare plant populations.
There will be three groups leaving from Fort Funston, Bayview Park and Heron’s Head. After the hunt, the groups ...
Farmers Market 20th Anniversary Celebration | Ferry Building
CUESA is celebrating 20 years of good food and friends at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market.
The 20th Birthday Bash will take place at the market, with a ticketed reception ($20), plus free market-wide festivities for all at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market on Saturday, May 18, ...
Budweiser Shoreline Cleanup & Free VIP Concert Tix | East Bay
On Saturday, May 18, 2013, San Francisco music fans are joining Budweiser and The Watershed Project to clean up the San Francisco Bay shoreline at Shimada Friendship Park, and get free concert tickets to boot.
Free, but an RSVP is required.
Participants over 21 will receive free ...
| 10:00 am | 2013 Clement Street Sidewalk Sale | SF | FREE |
Win Tix: 2013 Maker Faire | Bay Area
Come celebrate MAKE magazine’s 8th Annual Maker Faire in the Bay Area taking place May 18 and 19, 2013.
Part science fair, part county fair, and part something entirely new, the 2103 Maker Faire is filled with robots, strange vehicles, coke and mentos fountains, world champion paper ...
| 10:00 am | 2013 Sacramento Street Sidewalk Sale | Pacific Heights | FREE* *Bring money for food, drinks and shopping.
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| 10:00 am | Free Drop-in Zumba Fitness Class | Potrero Hill | FREE |
Heron Watch at Stow Lake | Golden Gate Park
Observe the Magnificent Great Blue Herons and Their Chicks at Stow Lake Nine Saturdays During the Spring Nesting Season in April, May and June. 2020 Season – 10 am to 1 pm: April 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 and June 6, ...Every Saturday
Mobile Park Day: Rockclimbing, BMX, Skateboarding | North Beach
Mobile Rec is coming to a park near you with free rock climbing, BMX Biking and skateboarding for youth. Tips, tricks and equipment will be provided by San Francisco Rec and Park, but participants may bring their own. Helmets will be required for actions sports ...
Win Tix: Brews-4-Bikes: Bikes, Unlimited Beer & Food Trucks | SoMa
Discover new tasty, sustainable brews from Alaska while helping advance the cause of Urban Mountain Biking in SF.
For your $30 ticket at “Brews-4-Bikes” there’s music, free t-shirts, a free raffle, and six hours of unlimited tastes of 12 specialty beers (including Alaskan Amber, Summer Kolsch, Oatmeal Stout, ...
Free Sailboat Ride Day & Coast Guard Rescue Demonstrations | Treasure Island
Want to know the best ways to stay safe on the water? In observance of National Safe Boating Week, join Treasure Island Sailing Center to learn about boat safety and hop on a free sailboat ride from 11 am to 4 pm on May 18, 2013.
Free, but an RSVP ...
Market to Table: Chef Michael Chiarello Interview, Demo & Tastings | SF
Saturday, May 18th: Michael Chiarello – Chef, restaurateur, winemaker, and tastemaker Every Saturday
2013 Food Revolution Day: Healthy Snack Demo | SF
Sports Basement Bryant will host Food Revolution Ambassador, Ann Blankenship, who will demonstrate how to make quick and easy healthy snacks like granola, no-bake cookies, flapjacks and muesili.
Pop-up Indie Shopping Party: Skeeball, Booze, DJs & 50% Off | Lower Haight
Discover awesome fashions from local indie brands at DSF and Storenvy’s pop-up day party on May 18, 2013 from 11 am to 11:30 pm.
In the spirit of independent brands and designers, they’ll be hosting over a dozen brands at the shop for a day long trunk ...
| 11:00 am | Ferry Plaza Farmers Market | SF | FREE |
Amgen Tour of California: Stage 7 | Livermore to Mt. Diablo
This 92 mile portion of the route features Morgan Territory Rd., which will be one of the more spectacular roads the race has ever used. The race will also return to Patterson Pass Rd and the infamous wall before returning to Livermore for the first ...
Classic Cars, Food, Beer, Ping Pong & Art Fest | Oakland
Classic Cars West invites you back to The Yard for a weekly daytime food, beer, ping pong, art and classic car party in Oakland. Every Saturday from noon ’til dusk, the event will feature a rotating pop-up food menu from local purveyors and craft beer by Oakland’s ...Monthly
The Whole Enchihuahua 2013 | Dolores Park
Chihuahua lovers, owners and wannabe-owners will join the SPCA in Dolores Park for third annual The Whole Enchihuahua on May 18, 2013.
Enter your dog in the contest and prove what you already know: you have the cutest dog on the planet. Many dogs will enter. Three dogs will ...
| 12:00 pm | Philosophy Walk Through Philosopher’s Way: “Free Will” | McLaren Park | FREE* *Free, but donations are accepted.
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“Bare As You Dare” Thong Parade | Castro
Join the “Bare As You Dare” Thong Parade on Saturday, May 18, 2013, starting at noon in Castro’s Jane Warner Plaza in protest of the recently enacted nudity ban in San Francisco.
Wear a thong, a jock strap, a g-string, a cock sock, panties, boxers, briefs, or just say ...
| 1:00 pm | Saturday Stroll Art Walk | Oakland | FREE |
Jericho: Urban Nerf Gun Spy Game | North Beach
For the North Beach Jericho spy game, you’ll be meeting at Broadway and Embarcadero in front of The Waterfront Cafe (which is a little past Pier 7). The game is likely going to end near the Embarcadero Center or The Ferry Building.
The group may grab ...
Balinese Music & Dance: Gamelan Sekar Jaya | SF
Gamelan Sekar Jaya, led by master artists from Bali including renowned composer I Made Subandi and legendary dancer Ni Ketut Arini, performs traditional and newly created works on three distinct gamelan ensembles: the brilliantly dynamic five-toned bronze gamelan gong kebyar; the stormy and virtuosic gender ...
Janet Jackson Flash Mob Day | SF
It’s finally here – come watch a Janet Jackson flash mob put on by Bay Area Flash Mob in several locations throughout San Francisco. They’ll perform Together Again and a medley of Janet’s biggest hits — Nasty, If, All For You, Miss You Much and Escapade.
Want ...
Every Saturday
Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Grab your yoga mat and come to Sports Basement Berkeley for some relaxing weekend yoga. Community classes take place every Saturday.
Free Community Yoga Class
Every Saturday | 10 am
Sports Basement, 2727 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA
FREE
Please BYOM (Bring Your Own Mat) and water bottle. All levels are welcome.
Updated 1/28/2020 ...
Historic Ferry Building Tour | SF
Enjoy an hour-long walk on the rise, tragic fall, and modern rebirth of one of San Francisco’s most renowned historic landmarks.
Visit a contemporary swirl of shops and learn the history of ferries, freeways, and quakes. Meet at the foot of the stairs at the front ...
Free Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park
Take yourself outside and into the beauty of this city’s heart and soul. Practice yoga under the trees and let the ocean air sooth and invigorate you. This class expertly blends breathing and movement, strength and grace, imagination and form.
You will gain a personal understanding ...
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
The Setup is an underground stand-up comedy show in the heart of San Francisco. This venue used to be the green room for the legendary Blackhawk jazz venue where Miles Davis used to play. Now, it’s a comedy show that features established comedians from around the ...
“Critical Hit” Comedy Show | Oakland
Critical Hit is hosted by Erik Krasner, Hayden Greif-Neill and Jim McVeigh at It’s Your Move Games & Hobbies in Temescal for over 4 years and still going strong.
Every week, some of our favorite comedians are invited to perform. Along with the producers, you can ...
