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Sunday, May 19, 2013

Bay to Breakers 2013 | SF
Bay to Breakers 2013 | SF
Sunday, May 19 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free to watch, but you should register and pay the fee to run ($58 + fees), but most of the course is hardly policed and you can usually enjoy the course for free, though with the shame of knowing you didn't pay.
 | Howard & 2nd (SoMa)

Bring your tortillas (stale preferred), your costumed, your semi-naked and your beer (try to be discreet) and participate in one of the largest races in America, and also one of the more...

7:00 amPac Man Bay to Breakers 2013 | North Beach   FREE
8:15 amAmgen Tour of California 2013: Marina Green & Golden Gate Bridge | SF   FREE*
*Free to watch in general admission areas. Start/end times are approximate.
8:30 amFree “Ride the Finish” Tour of California 2013 Cycling Party | SF   FREE*
*Riders must wear Echelon Cycle & Multisport jerseys (approx $90) - Otherwise Free, but registration required - Limited to 50 riders.
9:00 amRare Tenderloin Guided Tour: Part I | SF City Gudes   FREE*
*Free, but donations are accepted. Some tours may be limited in size.
9:00 amEndangered Species Day 2013: Volunteer Day & Festival | Stinson & San Mateo   FREE*
*Free but registration is required.
10:00 am2013 Wildflower, Art, Quilt & Garden Show | Fremont   FREE*
*Free festival, but garden tour tickets are $12-$15.
10:00 am2013 Boogie on the Bayou: Blues, Art & Cajun Food | South Bay   FREE
10:00 am2013 Himalayan Fair: Music, Dance & Authentic Food | Berkeley   FREE*
*Donations are appreciated.
11:00 amFree Rooftop Yoga Sundays | Lombardi Sports   FREE*
*Weather permitting
11:00 amOff the Grid: Presidio Picnic & Food Truck Party | SF   FREE*
*Free admission, but bring money for food and drinks.
11:00 amGlen Park: Rare Neighborhood Walking Tour | SF City Guides   FREE*
*Free, but donations accepted. Some tours may be limited in size
11:00 am2013 Oakland Greek Festival: Food, Music & Dance | Sunday   FREE*
*Free admission from 5-9 pm, but tickets are required for entry. Free tickets available at the festival token booths. From 11 am-5 pm, admission is $6.
11:30 amAmgen Tour of California: Stage 8 Finish Line | Santa Rosa   FREE*
*Free to watch in general admission areas. Start/end times are approximate.
12:00 pm2013 “Jazz on Fourth” Festival | Berkeley   FREE
12:00 pmBike Church 5th Anniversary Party & Group Ride | Oakland   FREE*
*Bring money for food and drinks, if you like.
1:00 pm32st Annual Northern California Book Awards | Civic Center   FREE
1:00 pmGolden Gate Park Band | Free Sunday Concert in the Park   FREE
2:00 pmVictorian Walking Tour | Pacific Heights   FREE*
*Free, but donations accepted
2:00 pmAfrican Drum & Dance with Bu Falle | Union Square Live   FREE
3:00 pm“The Fantasticks”: Free Off-Broadway Musical | Mission Dist.   FREE*
*Free show, but a donations are welcome.
4:00 pmFree Twang Sundays: Country, Bluegrass & Rockabilly | North Beach   FREE

Monday, May 20, 2013

Free Concert:
Free Concert: “Daughter” Dark, Ethereal Trio | Amoeba SF
Monday, May 20 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Amoeba Music (SF)

Daughter is a London-based trio who write dark, ethereal, and hauntingly beautiful songs showcasing a rich array of songwriting ideas full of soul, pure and unadulterated. Their highly anticipated debut album “If more...

12:00 pmCity Picnic in Annie Alley | SoMa  FREE*
All Day$3 “Subpar” Miniature Golf Night | Alameda  $3*
5:30 pm4th Annual Harvey Milk Day Celebration & Free Buffet | Alameda  FREE
7:00 pmFree Comedy: Move Along, Nothing to See Here | Oakland   FREE
7:30 pmFree Sneak Preview Movie Night: “The Hangover Part III” | SF   FREE*
*RSVP Code required, arrive early as admission not guaranteed.
8:00 pmRosamunde Sausage Trivia Night | Mission Dist.   FREE*
*No cover, but bring money for food and beer. Prizes may change
8:00 pmClassical Revolution Chamber Music Jam | Mission Dist.   FREE*
*Free, but a $5-20 donation is welcome to support the musicians.
8:00 pmThe Lit Slam: Page Meets Stage Poetry | SF   $10
8:00 pmMonday Night “Geeks Who Drink” Pub Quiz | Berkeley   FREE*
*Free, but bring money for food & drinks.
8:00 pmMelt the Mic Free Comedy Night | North Beach   FREE
9:00 pmFree Comedy: Live at Deluxe with Bucky Sinister | SF   FREE
10:00 pmNightcall: ’80-’90s Costumes, Music & $3 Drinks | SF   FREE


Tuesday, May 21, 2013

“Summer of Art” Live Music, Dance & Food Trucks | UN Plaza
Tuesday, May 21 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | UN Plaza

Summer of Art is a free lunchtime series of live music, dance and theater happening every Tuesday from noon to 1 pm at the UN Plaza from April 30 – May 28, 2013. See more...

12:30 pmLitquake’s Poetry Tuesday & Gypsy Jazz | Yerba Buena Gardens   FREE
2:00 pmFour Barrel Free Coffee Tasting Party | Berkeley   FREE
5:45 pmFree Community Cinema: “The Revolutionary Optimists” | SF   FREE*
*Free, but RSVP is requested.
6:00 pmHow to Craft Fermented Drinks | Omnivore Books   FREE
6:00 pmUrban Putt: SF Inspired Mini-Golf Course Open House | Mission Dist.   FREE
6:00 pmAnnie Alley Talk: Beyond Zucotti Park | SoMa   FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
6:30 pmWin Tix: Eating Nose-to-Tail: The Whole Animal Movement | SF   WIN*
*Win a pair of general admission tickets. Regular price, $20 non-members, $12 members, $7 students.
6:45 pmFrench Film, Wine & Conversation | Polk Gulch   $5*
*$5 suggested donation includes movie, wine & popcorn.
7:00 pmFeast of Words: A Literary Potluck | SF   $5*
*Tickets are $10 advance, $5 with a potluck dish, and $12 at the door
7:00 pmFunkytown: Tuesday Night Skate | Mission Dist.   $5*
*Regular price, $10. Includes free soda, juices & water while supplies last and a $5 skate rental fee.
7:00 pmFilm Trivia Tuesday Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway   FREE*
*Let the Box Office know you are there for Trivia Night and they will send you to the Mezzanine Level.
7:00 pmJericho: Urban Nerf Gun Spy Game | North Beach   FREE*
*FREE with RSVP via Meetup.com. Bring money if you want to go for sushi afterwards.
8:00 pmThe Holy Sh*t Free Comedy Show: | Upper Haight   FREE
8:00 pmWin Tix: Sea Wolf: Indie-Folk Epics | Great American Music Hall   WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets. Regular cost, $16