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Thursday, September 2

Pez Museum: First Thursday Free Admission Day
Thursday, September 2 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE | Burlingame Museum of Pez Memorabilia

The first Thursday of every month is free admission to the Pez Museum in Burlingame, where you can find over 500 pez dispensers from the past 80 years, including the world’s largest pez dispenser and a rare Pez, worth about $5,000, a Mr Potato Head …

Craft Bar with Etsy Labs: T-Shirt Recycling Workshop | SOMA
Thursday, September 2 – 5:00 pm | Cost: $5 | Museum of Craft and Folk Art

Fall is coming – time to put away that tee shirt you’ve been living in all summer. Why not revamp it? This September, Craft Bar goes green with a night of tee shirt recycling! Bring an old tee shirt (or use one of ours which …

September 2010 Divisadero Corridor Art Walk | NoPa
Thursday, September 2 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Divisadero Corridor- Haight to Geary
September 2010 Divisadero Corridor Art Walk | NoPa

Experience a night out on Divisadero for the monthly Divisadero Corridor Art Walk through lower haight, NoPa and Western Addition on Thursday September 2nd, 2010. From Haight to Geary, enjoy a night of art openings, live music, drinking and dining specials all along the corridor.
Art …

First Thursday Art Gallery Walk | Union Square
Thursday, September 2 – 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE | A440 Gallery

A downtown tradition since 1993, on the first Thursday of every month many of our member galleries are open late for a casual open house and many serve wine beer and snacks. If you are making a special trip to visit a specific gallery, we …

SPIN: A New Twist on Vintage Board Games | Duboce Triangle
Thursday, September 2 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Rare Device

San Francisco design store and gallery Rare Device is proud to present: Spin – A New Twist on Vintage Board Games: Work by Jennifer Judd-McGee and Mati McDonough. The work will occupy the Rare Device gallery through September 28, 2010. A reception for the show …

Friday, September 3

“Friday Nights at the de Young” celebrates San Francisco Street Art
Friday, September 3 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE* | De Young Museum

The de Young Museum hosts a yearlong series celebrating Street Art San Francisco: Mission Muralismo, a 2009 book celebrating street art in the Mission District. Tonight features a Mission Muralismo Film Series with rare and cutting edge, old-school and new-school Mission filmmaking shadowing and illuminating …

Learn to Screen Print with Artist Hillary Williams | Mission District
Friday, September 3 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Artist X-Change Gallery

At September’s Artist-Xchange monthly art exhibit reception, Hilary Williams will be performing a demonstration in the printmaking technique of screen printing. The demonstrations will be taking place at 7:45pm and 8:45pm during the opening reception. She will be creating a small neighborhood …

Saturday, September 4

40th Annual Millbrae Art & Wine Festival
Saturday, September 4 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE | Downtown Millbrae

Huge crowds transform downtown Millbrae into the “Big Easy” with a Mardi Gras-style feast featuring two sun-splashed days of live music with headliners The Cheeseballs and Lovefool, a juried show with 250 professional artists and craftmakers showing their latest handcrafted wares, festive food and drink, …

Sunday, September 5

Asian Art Museum Free Admission Day: Target Sundays | Civic Center
Sunday, September 5 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE | Asian Art Museum

The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco is one of the largest museums in the Western world devoted exclusively to Asian Art, with a collection of over 17,000 artworks spanning 6,000 years of history. The museum is a public institution whose mission is to lead …

Tuesday, September 7

Free Admission Day: de Young Museum
Tuesday, September 7 – 9:30 am | Cost: FREE | De Young Museum

Founded in 1895 in Golden Gate Park, the de Young Museum is a landmark art museum to showcase the museum’s priceless collections of American art from the 17th through the 20th centuries, and art of the native Americas, Africa, and the Pacific. The museum was …

Free Admission Day: Legion of Honor
Tuesday, September 7 – 9:30 am | Cost: FREE | Legion of Honor

The Legion of Honor displays a collection of 4,000 years of ancient and European art in an exquisite Beaux-Arts building in an unforgettable setting overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge. Normally $10, admission is free on the first Tuesday of each month (special exhibition surcharges, if …

Cartoon Art Museum: First Tuesday “Pay What You Wish” Day
Tuesday, September 7 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE* |

The Cartoon Art Museum is the only museum in the U.S. dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of cartoon art in all its forms. This unique institution houses approximately 6,000 original pieces in its permanent collection; a complete volume research/library facility is located on the …

First Tuesdays: Free Admission to SF MOMA
Tuesday, September 7 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
First Tuesdays: Free Admission to SF MOMA

In the striking Mario Botta-designed building, SFMOMA houses the West Coast’s most comprehensive collection of twentieth-century art including painting, sculpture, photography, architecture, design, and media arts. The stellar collection tells the story of modern and contemporary art through master works by Ansel Adams,  Salvador Dali, …

First Tuesday Free Admission Day: Museum of Craft and Folk Art | SOMA
Tuesday, September 7 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Museum of Craft and Folk Art
First Tuesday Free Admission Day: Museum of Craft and Folk Art | SOMA

The Museum of Craft and Folk Art provides innovative exhibitions and educational programs that are designed to connect with and inspire diverse communities. As the only folk art museum in Northern California, the museum is known for a rich offering of focused and unique exhibitions …

Free Admission: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)
Tuesday, September 7 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) is one of the Bay Area’s premier venues for adventurous art. A multidisciplinary art Center, the YBCA features exhibitions, performance, film/video and community engagement programs, along with rotating art exhibits with a focus on contemporary and emerging artists …

Friday, September 10

September 2010 Fillmore Art Walk | 60 Artists & 10 Bands
Friday, September 10 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Fillmore from Eddy to Post

The September 2010 Fillmore Art Walk is an evening of art, fashion, food and libation with over 60 artists and 10 bands in SF’s Fillmore District.
West Bay Conference Center 1290 Fillmore St.
Enjoy Works of 30 different artists, Live Music Performance and DJ. Enjoy Live …

Sunday, September 19

The Roadworks Steamroller Printing Street Fair | Potrero Hill
Sunday, September 19 – 12:00 pm | Cost: | San Francisco Center for the Book

The San Francisco Center for the Book hosts their 7th Annual “Roadworks” Street Fair. They’ll use a steamroller to make prints from large linoleum blocks carved especially for the occasion right on the street. The Roadworks Street Fair also features more than 80 artist vendors, …