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Wednesday, May 22

“Gladiator” Live Film w/ Live Orchestra from San Francisco Symphony (May 22-23)
Wednesday, May 22 – 7:30 pm | Cost: $69 | Davies Symphony Hall
"Gladiator" Live Film w/ Live Orchestra from San Francisco Symphony (May 22-23)

Thursday, May 23

SF’s Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2024 w/ Jazz Artist “PHER”
Thursday, May 23 – 12:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens
SF's Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2024 w/ Jazz Artist "PHER"

Deeply versed in jazz and classic soul music, PHER is equally comfortable in both musical realms, and often brings the techniques and cadences of one idiom into the other. Formerly known as Chris Turner, the Oakland native has become a phenomenon over the past decade, …

Friday, May 24

“Encanto” Film w/ Live Orchestra from San Francisco Symphony (May 24-25)
Friday, May 24 – 7:30 pm | Cost: $59 | Davies Symphony Hall
"Encanto" Film w/ Live Orchestra from San Francisco Symphony (May 24-25)

Saturday, May 25

San Francisco Shih Tzu Meetup Group | Alta Plaza Park
Saturday, May 25 – 11:30 am | Cost: FREE | Alta Plaza Park
San Francisco Shih Tzu Meetup Group | Alta Plaza Park
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2024 Free Concert in the Park (CO-LLAB Choir)
Saturday, May 25 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2024 Free Concert in the Park (CO-LLAB Choir)

As the founder, director and guiding spirit of Oakland-based CO-LLAB, Cava Menzies has created a powerful vehicle for bringing musicians together for synergistic collaboration. The 20-member contemporary vocal ensemble develops new works by vocalists and singer-songwriters through an exacting process of co-arranging and co-writing. The …

Monday, May 27

Thursday, May 30

Free “Community Music Center Neighborhood Choirs” Concert at Yerba Buena Gardens (SF)
Thursday, May 30 – 12:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens
Free "Community Music Center Neighborhood Choirs" Concert at Yerba Buena Gardens (SF)

In reclaiming the legacy of a Bay Area giant, Beth Wilmurt has uncovered a trove of long-forgotten songs by Malvina Reynolds, the San Francisco-born singer-songwriter devoted to environmental and human rights activism (1900-1978). Directed by Wilmurt, singers from four Community Music Center Neighborhood Choirs perform …

Saturday, June 1

9th Anniversary Outdoor “Bike Swap” (North Bay) 9th Anniversary Outdoor "Bike Swap" (North Bay)

We’re having a good old-fashioned outdoor bike swap and anniversary celebration on Saturday, June, 1st.
**** Free swap admittance for all Looky-Loo’s and buyers ****
Swap hours are 9am – 2pm. We will have coffee and donuts for the early birds, but feel free to pick something …

San Leandro Cherry Festival & Parade (2024)
Saturday, June 1 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Downtown San Leandro
San Leandro Cherry Festival & Parade (2024)

Come to historic Downtown San Leandro and check out live music, vendors, local food, fun zone, and most of all… CHERRIES!

The San Leandro Cherry Festival is a long-standing San Leandro tradition celebrating our past, present and future! The first Cherry Festival was held in 1909. …

Free Family Dance Class Day (Berkeley)
Saturday, June 1 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Luna Dance & Creativity
Free Family Dance Class Day (Berkeley)

Join our FREE family creative dance classes for all ages and spark your weekends with joyful movement!
Limited to 30 participants, RSVP required.
Registration for our family-and friends dance on June 1st at Luna’s new state-of-the art studios is now open! This will be the first in …

‘Kindred’ Opening Reception Art Show (The Castro)
Saturday, June 1 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 2358MRKT
'Kindred' Opening Reception Art Show (The Castro)

Expresses the lovely friendship, respect, and supportiveness artists Joseph Abbati, Don Hershman, and Yunus Chkirate have for each other and their community. This exhibition encapsulates three mid-career queer artists as they express their unique artistic vision of who they are, their experiences, and the connections …

Heels for Hope benefitting Maitri Compassionate Care
Saturday, June 1 – 7:00 pm | Cost: $50*
*VIP: $100 VIP Tickets include a hosted bar. Regular Price: $50 - $75
| Marines' Memorial Theater
Heels for Hope benefitting Maitri Compassionate Care

Kick off Pride Month with Maitri! Heels for Hope is a variety show to raise funds for Maitri’s compassionate care for people living with HIV/AIDS and those recovering from gender-affirming surgeries.
Hosted by the former Miss Gay SF and the 30th elected Empress of SF, Donna Sachet.
Featuring …

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Saturday, June 8

27th Annual FESCO Shuffle (Hayward)
Saturday, June 8 – 9:00 am | Cost: FREE | Moreau Catholic High School
27th Annual FESCO Shuffle (Hayward)

The FESCO Shuffle is the biggest single-day opportunity we have to raise funds and to educate our neighbors about ending family homelessness in Alameda County. This work is especially crucial now, in the face of the affordable housing crisis which continues to leave many parents …

Trail & Habitat Volunteer Work: Restoring Laguna Honda’s Lost Trails | SF
Saturday, June 8 – 9:00 am | Cost: FREE | Laguna Honda Hospital
Trail & Habitat Volunteer Work: Restoring Laguna Honda's Lost Trails | SF
SF World Naked Bike Rides 2024 (Summer Int’l Classic)
Saturday, June 8 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*A Big Smile Guarantees Your Freedom to Roll With Us!
| Rincon Park
SF World Naked Bike Rides 2024 (Summer Int'l Classic)

SUMMER Saturday 8 June International Classic
11 am Gathering & 12pm Noon Start ( Times for All Rides&AfterParties )
Rincon “Cupid’s Arrow” Park, Folsom Street & The Embarcadero Drive, San Francisco
UPDATES:
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https://wiki.worldnakedbikeride.org/index.php?title=San_Francisco
A Big Smile Guarantees Your Freedom to Roll With Us!
Why We Ride Naked or #BareAsYouDare:
We …

Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2024 w/ South Africa’s Best Jazz Artists
Saturday, June 8 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2024 w/ South Africa's Best Jazz Artists

Marking the 30th anniversary of South Africa’s first free, post-apartheid election, this double bill presents the perfect artists to celebrate the momentous occasion. Saxophonist Steve Dyer is one of South Africa’s most influential jazz artists, and his music was shaped by the revolutionary anti-apartheid movement. …

“FirstClass: Departure” DJ Saturday Nights | Oakland
Saturday, June 8 – 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Miranda
"FirstClass: Departure" DJ Saturday Nights | Oakland

Monday, June 10

Intro to Personal Safety & Self-Defense Class | Berkeley
Monday, June 10 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
| Sports Basement (Berkeley)
Intro to Personal Safety & Self-Defense Class | Berkeley
“Motown On Mondays” DJ Night (Madrone Art Bar)
Monday, June 10 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free before 8pm; $5 after
| Madrone Art Bar
"Motown On Mondays" DJ Night (Madrone Art Bar)

Wednesday, June 12

The Laugh Boat: Local Brews & Free Comedy | SF
Wednesday, June 12 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Ocean Ale House
The Laugh Boat: Local Brews & Free Comedy | SF