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Friday, September 3

Film Night in the Park 2010: “Sixteen Candles” | San Anselmo
Friday, September 3 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Creek Park

This funny, unpretentious film marked writer John Hughes’s first time out as a director. The premise is ordinary, but the film is distinguished by funny gags and excellent performances by Molly Ringwald and Anthony Michael Hall. Samantha (Ringwald) is a high-school sophomore about to turn …

Saturday, September 4

Film Night in the Park 2010: “Up” | San Anselmo
Saturday, September 4 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Creek Park

By tying thousands of balloon to his home, 78-year-old Carl Fredricksen sets out to fulfill his lifelong dream to see the wilds of South America. Right after lifting off, however, he learns he isn’t alone on his journey, since Russell, a wilderness explorer 70 years …

Sunday, September 5

Golden Gate Park Band Concert: Tribute to Spain
Sunday, September 5 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Spreckels Temple

Sunday, September 5th – the Golden Gate Park Band will pay tribute to Spanish music and dance with El Grupo de España.
Celebrating its 128th season, the Golden Gate Park Band has been gracing SF with free public concerts in the Park since 1882.  Concerts …

Film Night in the Park 2010: “Avatar” | San Anselmo
Sunday, September 5 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Creek Park

When his brother is killed in a robbery, paraplegic Marine Jake Sully decides to take his place in a mission on the distant world of Pandora. There he learns of greedy corporate figurehead Parker Selfridge’s intentions of driving off the native humanoid “Na’vi” in order …

Monday, September 6

Labor Day Free Fishing Day | San Francisco Bay Area
Monday, September 6 – All Day | Cost: FREE |
Labor Day Free Fishing Day | San Francisco Bay Area

On Free Fishing day (Labor Day, September 6th, 2010), Californians can fish any freshwater lakes without a fishing license. All other regulations apply. The Department of Fish and Game offers two Free Fishing Days each year. On these days, you can fish without having to …

Labor Day Concert in the Park: Golden Gate Park Band
Monday, September 6 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Spreckels Temple
Labor Day Concert in the Park: Golden Gate Park Band

This week the Golden Gate Park Band, which normally plays Sundays in the park, perform a very special Labor Day concert on Monday, September 6th, saluting the American worker in music.
Celebrating its 128th season, the Golden Gate Park Band has been gracing SF with free …

Friday, September 10

Film Night in the Park 2010: “Alice in Wonderland” (Johnny Depp) | Mill Valley
Friday, September 10 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Old Mill Park

Alice, an unpretentious and individual 19-year-old, is betrothed to a dunce of an English nobleman. At her engagement party, she escapes the crowd to consider whether to go through with the marriage and falls down a hole in the garden after spotting an unusual rabbit. …

Saturday, September 11

Film Night in the Park 2010: “Amélie” | North Beach
Saturday, September 11 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Washington Square Park

Amélie is a shy waitress in a Montmartre café. After returning a long-lost childhood treasure to a former occupant of her apartment, and seeing the effect it has on him, she decides to set out on a mission to make others happy and in the …

Friday, September 24

Film Night in the Park 2010: “Wall-E” | San Geronimo
Friday, September 24 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Geronimo Valley Community Center

In the distant future, a small waste collecting robot inadvertently embarks on a space journey that will ultimately decide the fate of mankind.
Friday September 24, 2010 – 8pm/Dusk
San Geronimo Valley Community Center,
6350 Sir Francis Drake Blvd. San Geronimo, CA 94963
FREE
Films are free of charge in …

Saturday, September 25

Free Admission to Muir Woods and Over 100 National Parks & Monuments
Saturday, September 25 – 8:00 am | Cost: FREE | Muir Woods

Looking to get in a little nature but are on a budget? How about visiting one of our nation’s national parks absolutely free. To make it easier to experience America’s Great Outdoors, the National Park Service is waiving entrance fees (and even car fees), so …

Film Night in the Park 2010: “The Big Lebowski” | Mission
Saturday, September 25 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Dolores Park

The Coen brothers’ “The Big Lebowski” is a genial, shambling comedy about a human train wreck, and should come with a warning like the one Mark Twain attached to “Huckleberry Finn”: “Persons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot.” It’s about a …

Sunday, September 26

Irish Music, Costumes, Singing & Dancing with the Golden Gate Park Band
Sunday, September 26 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Spreckels Temple
Irish Music, Costumes, Singing & Dancing with the Golden Gate Park Band

The Golden Gate Park Band plays a sunday tribute to Robert Emmet Day with an afternoon of Irish music, costumes, dancing and singing in the the Music Concourse of Golden Gate Park
Celebrating its 128th season, the Golden Gate Park Band has been gracing SF with …

Thursday, November 11

Free Admission to Muir Woods and Over 100 National Parks & Monuments
Thursday, November 11 – 8:00 am | Cost: FREE | Muir Woods
Free Admission to Muir Woods and Over 100 National Parks & Monuments

Looking to get in a little nature but are on a budget? How about visiting one of our nation’s national parks absolutely free. To make it easier to experience America’s Great Outdoors, the National Park Service is waiving entrance fees (and even car fees), so …