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Friday, April 19

2024 New Living Expo: Expand Your Mind, Renew Your Body, Connect Your Soul (April 19-21)
Friday, April 19 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: $23*
*$23 for GA 1 day pass. Get 50% off a 3 day pass with code: grow
| Marin Civic Center
2024 New Living Expo: Expand Your Mind, Renew Your Body, Connect Your Soul (April 19-21)

Come to Marin Center for New Living Expo during April 19-21! 21st Annual New Living Expo – A Journey to Wellness, Happiness, and Stress-Free Living New Living Expo is a one-of-a-kind event for those who want to improve their health, wellness, and spirituality. With its ...

“Feliz Dia Mama” Mothers Day Market: Crafts, Treats & Manicures (SF)
Friday, April 19 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free entry for all, donations appreciated
| El Tiangue Marketplace
"Feliz Dia Mama" Mothers Day Market: Crafts, Treats & Manicures (SF)
Welcome to the Mother’s Day Market! Come celebrate the special women in your life at our in-person event located at El Tiangue Marketplace. Join us for a day of shopping, music, and fun as we showcase a variety of unique gifts perfect for Mother’s Day. Whether ...

Kawaii Night and Neon Lights (April 19-21)
Friday, April 19 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Bay Street Emeryville
Kawaii Night and Neon Lights (April 19-21)
We’re rolling into Spring in a big way at Bay Street! Join us every weekend in April for a Night Market, filled with music, art, and tons of fun! April 19 – 21, 2024 Friday: 4pm-9pm Saturday & Sunday: 3pm-8pm South Bay Street Plaza & Bay Break Dining Terrace

Saturday, April 20

2024 New Living Expo: Expand Your Mind, Renew Your Body, Connect Your Soul (April 19-21)
Saturday, April 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: $23*
*$23 for GA 1 day pass. Get 50% off a 3 day pass with code: grow
| Marin Civic Center
2024 New Living Expo: Expand Your Mind, Renew Your Body, Connect Your Soul (April 19-21)

Come to Marin Center for New Living Expo during April 19-21! 21st Annual New Living Expo – A Journey to Wellness, Happiness, and Stress-Free Living New Living Expo is a one-of-a-kind event for those who want to improve their health, wellness, and spirituality. With its ...

San Francisco’s Taylor Swift-Inspired Pub Crawl (2024)
San Francisco’s Taylor Swift-Inspired Pub Crawl (2024)
San Francisco’s Marina is about to experience a Taylor takeover and you’re invited to the party! Hey Swifties and San Fran party people! Get ready to turn the Marina into our very own Taylor Swift wonderland. From Del Mar to Jaxson and beyond, we’re taking over ...
2024 Free “Bug Day” Festival at Randall Museum (SF)
Saturday, April 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free Admission - Low-cost Activities
| Randall Museum
2024 Free "Bug Day" Festival at Randall Museum (SF)
Check out the incredible extravaganza of insects at the Randall Museum’s popular Bug Day event celebrating everything insect with hands-on science and art activities, games, live music, movies and more. Join in the creepy-crawly fun and learn how important these little creatures are to the earth ...
Brand New “Stumpy Con” Festival: Short Dog Celebration (East Bay)
Saturday, April 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: $10*
*General Admission Advance Sales Price: $10 | Day of: $15
| Alameda County Fairgrounds (Pleasanton Ave.)
Brand New "Stumpy Con" Festival: Short Dog Celebration (East Bay)
Calling all short dog lovers and enthusiasts! Corgi Con presents a furrbulous new dog event, StumpyCon, in honor of their 10 Year Anniversary. StumpyCon is an opportunity to celebrate all dogs of a shorter stature so get ready to appreciate the little things and a ...
Oakland’s Montclair Village Art Walk (April 20-21)
Saturday, April 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Montclair Village
Oakland's Montclair Village Art Walk (April 20-21)

Charming Montclair Village is the perfect spot to take a break from the bustle of the Bay during the Montclair Village Art Walk. This sidewalk art show celebrates art in the outdoors with more than 40 artists from the Bay Area and beyond displaying their ...

SF’s 1st Ever GG Park “Field Day” w/ Free Kickball + Volleyball Tournament (2024)
Saturday, April 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*21+
| Golden Gate Park (Robin Williams Meadow)
SF's 1st Ever GG Park "Field Day" w/ Free Kickball + Volleyball Tournament (2024)
Volo’s partnering with San Francisco Recreation and Parks to organize a day of sports, friendship, and fun at one of the most iconic locations in San Francisco, Robin Williams Meadow in Golden Gate Park! Bring your friends or come solo and make friends! Dress in your most ...
Earth Day Festival 2024 (Yerba Buena Gardens)
Saturday, April 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens (Main)
Earth Day Festival 2024 (Yerba Buena Gardens)
SPUR and the Yerba Buena Gardens Conservancy invite you to celebrate Earth Day with us at the Yerba Buena Gardens for a fun-filled, family-friendly day of live music, food, and interactive activities in partnership with YBCA, the Children’s Creativity Museum, Yerba Buena Ice Skating and ...
SF Earth Day Celebration: Free Carousel Rides, Live Music & Giveaways (Yerba Buena Gardens)
Saturday, April 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens
SF Earth Day Celebration: Free Carousel Rides, Live Music & Giveaways (Yerba Buena Gardens)
SPUR and the Yerba Buena Gardens Conservancy invite you to celebrate Earth Day with us at the Yerba Buena Gardens for a fun-filled, family-friendly day of live music, food, and interactive activities in partnership with YBCA, the Children’s Creativity Museum, Yerba Buena Ice Skating and ...
Canceled for 2024: SF’s 420 Celebration at Hippie Hill (Golden Gate Park)
Saturday, April 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Be sure to arrive early as entrances get congested in the later afternoon.
| Hippie Hill
Canceled for 2024: SF's 420 Celebration at Hippie Hill (Golden Gate Park)
2024 update: Unfortunately, the 420 Hippie Hill event in Golden Gate Park will not be happening as planned this year—due to city wide budget cutbacks, the climate of the cannabis industry & economy we have been unable to secure enough financial sponsorship to get everything ...
2024 “WhaleFest” Earth Day Fest: Whale Watching, Speakers & Clean Ups (Pacifica)
Saturday, April 20 – 10:30 am - Ends at 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Linda Mar State Beach
2024 "WhaleFest" Earth Day Fest: Whale Watching, Speakers & Clean Ups (Pacifica)
Join us at WhaleFest, an Earth Day celebration at Linda Mar State Beach in Pacifica on April 20th from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Presented by the Pacific Beach Coalition this event invites the Bay Area to discover and celebrate our local whales. Booths will line ...
Piedmont’s Multicultural Food Fest: Kids Carnival, Performances & Beer/Wine Tastings (East Bay)
Saturday, April 20 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free Admission. Early bird specials by 3/31 for purchasing KidZone passes and unlimited drink deals
| Piedmont Park
Piedmont's Multicultural Food Fest: Kids Carnival, Performances & Beer/Wine Tastings (East Bay)
Piedmont Food Fest 4/20, 11am-4 pm  Register now (free) for Piedmont’s multicultural Food Fest (4/20, 11am-4pm)! Early Bird deals are now available through 3/31 (KidZone passes and unlimited drink deals).  We hope you can join us! Food Festers will be treated to a full day of fun, including: More than ...
Cardinalpalooza 2024: Stanford Athletics’ Free Spring Sports Festival
Saturday, April 20 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Most events free, but some require tickets
| Stanford University-Palo Alto
Cardinalpalooza 2024: Stanford Athletics' Free Spring Sports Festival
Cardinalpalooza is back! Stanford Athletics’ annual spring sports festival returns on Saturday, April 20, with a full day of action on and off the field! Football, beach volleyball, baseball, and softball are all in action, complimented by an interactive fan zone, food trucks, giveaways, games ...
Piedmont Mutli-Cultural “Food Fest” in the Park (2024)
Piedmont Mutli-Cultural "Food Fest" in the Park (2024)
Register now (free) for Piedmont’s multicultural Food Fest (4/20, 11 am-4 pm)! Early Bird deals are now available through 3/31 (KidZone passes and drink deals). Food Festers will be treated to a full day of fun, including: – More than 15 food vendors offering empanadas, ceviche, ...
SF’s 2024 Cherry Blossom Festival (April 13-21)
Saturday, April 20 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Japantown Peace Plaza
SF's 2024 Cherry Blossom Festival (April 13-21)

Welcome to the Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival, one of California’s most prominent celebrations of Asian traditions and the biggest on the West coast. Since 1968, the Festival serves to cultivate the continued alliance between Japan and the United States using culture as its bridge. ...

Kapwa Gardens “Baked” 420 Filipino Festival (2024)
Saturday, April 20 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Most events are free
| Kapwa Gardens (SOMA Pilipinas)
Kapwa Gardens "Baked" 420 Filipino Festival (2024)
Baked: Vibes x Vitality Saturday, April 20th, 2024 | 12pm – 6pm Kapwa Gardens in SOMA Pilipinas 967 Mission St., San Francisco, CA 94103 ABOUT THE EVENT Get Lit! Step into the ultimate 420 vibe as we blend the raw essence of cannabis culture with the rich flavors of Filipino ...
Southeast Asian New Year Celebration (Oakland)
Saturday, April 20 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Oakland Asian Cultural Center
Southeast Asian New Year Celebration (Oakland)
Join us on Saturday, April 20, 2024, 12 PM – 3 PM, for an afternoon of performances, workshops, and vendors as we celebrate the Iu Mien and Cambodian New Year.  
2024 “Oakland Creative Expo” Block Party (Old Oakland)
Saturday, April 20 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free for All!
| 461 9th St, Oakland, CA 94607
2024 "Oakland Creative Expo" Block Party (Old Oakland)
A co-production with partners: Civic Design Studio, E14 Gallery, Old Oakland Merchants, and Oakland Unified School District’s Fashion, Arts Media & Entertainment Pathways, City of Oakland Cultural Funding Program, the exposition will showcase Oakland’s creative industry through its schools and youth: visual art, design, architecture, ...
San Francisco’s Weed Week 2024 (April 13-20)
Saturday, April 20 – All Day | Cost: FREE | San Francisco
San Francisco's Weed Week 2024 (April 13-20)

First Annual San Francisco Weed Week runs April 13th – 20th in our beautiful city.  Come hang with your people and enjoy new strain and product releases from top CA growers for 7 days and nights leading up to 4/20.  Sample all the best stuff ...

Sunday, April 21

Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile
Sunday, April 21 – 9:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Sunset Mercantile (Outer Sunset)
Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile

Sunset Mercantile’s weekly outdoor market featuring farmers, ranchers, food trucks, live music, children’s activities, vendors, makers, merchants, artists, and local organizations. Bring the whole family for free seasonal art activities at the Sunset Mercantile Artship. Enjoy shopping an array of farm fresh produce, artisan goods. ...Every Sunday

SF’s “I Love Tenderloin” Neighborhood Cleanup w/ Free Snacks (Spring 2024)
Sunday, April 21 – 10:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Phoenix Hotel
SF's "I Love Tenderloin" Neighborhood Cleanup w/ Free Snacks (Spring 2024)
Come join us for a day of community service and fun at the Phoenix Hotel! Help us keep the Tenderloin neighborhood clean and beautiful by picking up trash and beautifying the area. This is a great opportunity to give back to the community and meet new ...
2024 New Living Expo: Expand Your Mind, Renew Your Body, Connect Your Soul (April 19-21)
Sunday, April 21 – 11:00 am - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: $23*
*$23 for GA 1 day pass. Get 50% off a 3 day pass with code: grow
| Marin Civic Center
2024 New Living Expo: Expand Your Mind, Renew Your Body, Connect Your Soul (April 19-21)

Come to Marin Center for New Living Expo during April 19-21! 21st Annual New Living Expo – A Journey to Wellness, Happiness, and Stress-Free Living New Living Expo is a one-of-a-kind event for those who want to improve their health, wellness, and spirituality. With its ...

Montclair Village Art Walk (Oakland)
Sunday, April 21 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Montclair Village
Montclair Village Art Walk (Oakland)

Charming Montclair Village is the perfect spot to take a break from the bustle of the Bay during the Montclair Village Art Walk. This sidewalk art show celebrates art in the outdoors with more than 40 artists from the Bay Area and beyond displaying their ...

SF’s 2024 Cherry Blossom Festival & Parade
Sunday, April 21 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Japantown Peace Plaza
SF's 2024 Cherry Blossom Festival & Parade

Welcome to the Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival, one of California’s most prominent celebrations of Asian traditions and the biggest on the West coast. Since 1968, the Festival serves to cultivate the continued alliance between Japan and the United States using culture as its bridge. ...

Bernal Heights Earth Day Stroll 2024
Sunday, April 21 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Bernal Heights Branch Library
Bernal Heights Earth Day Stroll 2024
Earth Day events of all shapes & sizes, along Cortland Ave and around Bernal hill. Sustainable vendors, artists, give aways, Earth Day sales, musicians, non-profits, habitat restoration and clean ups, demos and talks, community garden fairs… you name it. Come stroll along the hill, do ...
2024 San Francisco Earth Day Festival
Sunday, April 21 – 11:00 am - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The New Farm
2024 San Francisco Earth Day Festival
Come to San Francisco’s annual Earth Day celebration, as we continue to raise awareness of the environmental and social issues affecting our planet. Earth Day SF is about activism, inspiration & innovation. It’s coming together to enjoy music, food, creating art, and inspiring hope for our ...
SF’s Spring “Wiggle Fest” Block Party (2024)
Sunday, April 21 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Wiggle (Lower Haight)
SF's Spring "Wiggle Fest" Block Party (2024)
Join Duboce Triangle in celebrating “the wiggle” – The Wiggle is a 1-mile zigzagging bicycle route in that runs from Market Street to Golden Gate Park. The route takes cyclists on bike-friendly roads through the city’s western neighborhoods, minimizing hilly inclines. The route generally follows the historical ...

Wednesday, April 24

67th San Francisco International Film Festival (April 24-28)
Wednesday, April 24 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: $20 | All Over the Bay Area
67th San Francisco International Film Festival (April 24-28)

The San Francisco International Film Festival by SFFILM is a celebration of movies and the people who love them. The Festival is a handpicked program of the most innovative films from around the globe, and by filmmakers who call the Bay Area home. Join us ...