Yerba Buena Gardens Festival is Back for 2026
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Yerba Buena Gardens Festival is Back for 2026
Enjoy 100+ free festivals and concerts in the park from May to November in San Francisco.
SFO Now Lets You Walk Loved Ones to the Gate Again
Brand New, San Francisco, Transportation, Travel
SFO Now Lets You Walk Loved Ones to the Gate Again
The airport’s new pass brings back a pre-9/11 tradition with limits.
Giant 2,000-Lb Sea Lion “Chonkers” Takes Over Pier 39
Adorable, Outdoorsy, San Francisco, Wow
Giant 2,000-Lb Sea Lion “Chonkers” Takes Over Pier 39
The rare Steller sea lion is a viral sensation
San Francisco's May Festivals & Street Fairs 2026
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San Francisco's May Festivals & Street Fairs 2026
Look forward to SF's Carnaval, Bay to Breakers, and more
SF’s Twin Peaks Getting New Park + Trails w/ 360° Views
New Parks, Outdoorsy, Parks & Beaches, San Francisco
SF’s Twin Peaks Getting New Park + Trails w/ 360° Views
Lets hope for a late 2026 / early 2027 arrival of new trails, overlooks with sweeping 360-degree views, and a car-free promenade.

Sunday, May 10

SF’s “Inner Sunset Flea Market” 2026 w/ Sunset Mercantile (Every 2nd Sunday)
Sunday, May 10 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free Admission: All Welcome
| Inner Sunset
SF's "Inner Sunset Flea Market" 2026 w/ Sunset Mercantile (Every 2nd Sunday)

The Inner Sunset Flea Market is back for its 11th season on April 12th! Launched in collaboration with the Inner Sunset Park Neighbors and happening every second Sunday from April to November, this vibrant, well-loved community event transforms Irving Street (9th-11th Ave.) into a lively ...Monthly

Final Artists & Makers Fair + Antique Store Sale @ The Box SF
Sunday, May 10 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*TICKETS NOT REQUIRED
| The Box SF
Final Artists & Makers Fair + Antique Store Sale @ The Box SF

 The Box SF’s Artistica Creators Fest(formerly known as Artists and Makers Fair) is a multi-day weekend event held monthly at the historic building located in the heart of San Francisco! Originally the William Randolph Hearst printing plant built in the 1920’s, The Box SF is now home ...

Mother’s Day Deluxe w/ Top Shelf Classics (Vallejo)
Sunday, May 10 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: $45*
*Tickets start at $45 GA (fees incld.)
| Vino Godfather Winery
Mother's Day Deluxe w/ Top Shelf Classics (Vallejo)
Nearly Sold Out! Mother’s Day Deluxe at Vino Godfather Winery! Top Shelf and Talk of the Town are coming together to deliver a special Mother’s Day concert at Vino Godfather Winery. Bring food, flowers, and your moms to this exciting event. There will also be lots ...
Brazilian Pop Singer “Bia Ferreria” Live at SF International Arts Festival (2026)
Sunday, May 10 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: $33.17*
*$33.17 advanced. $38.32 door (fees incld)
| Muddy Waters
Brazilian Pop Singer "Bia Ferreria" Live at SF International Arts Festival (2026)
Bia Ferreira is a Brazilian singer, composer, multi-instrumentalist and artivist. Her music, which she defines as “MMP – Música de Mulher Preta” (Black Woman Music), discusses topics such as feminism, anti-racism and homophobia. She claims her music is created to generate “discomfort” that in turn ...
“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland)
Sunday, May 10 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| Mesa Maguey
"HellaSecret" Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland)

Secret pop-up comedy show at a new bar in Temescal in Oakland Get ready for the return of our “HellaSecret” comedy show in Oakland. A new series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll ...

FREE: Oakland Mother’s Day Comedy Show
Sunday, May 10 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Mesa Maguey
FREE: Oakland Mother's Day Comedy Show
Overview Join us for HellaFunny’s Comedy Sessions: Oakland edition in the Temescal Mother’s Day Comedy Show at Mesa Maguey Get Tickets – FREE w/ RSVP (21+) Celebrate Mother’s Day with killer comedy, craft cocktails, and a Sunday night out in Oakland’s Temescal neighborhood. Join HellaFunny for a special Mother’s Day ...
FREE: SF’s Mother’s Day Comedy Festival 2026 (Happy Hour All Night)
Sunday, May 10 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| The Function
FREE: SF's Mother's Day Comedy Festival 2026 (Happy Hour All Night)

Top mom comics highlight 3-day comedy festival at The Function with happy hour all night on Mother’s Day, May 10th Mother’s Day Weekend Comedy Festival 2026 at The Function Get Tickets – FREE with RSVP (21+) Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend with killer comedy, top mom ...

FREE: “Hayes Valley Comedy Night” Sunday at The Function (SF)
FREE: "Hayes Valley Comedy Night" Sunday at The Function (SF)

Welcome to the heart of laughter right on the edge of SF’s vibrant Hayes Valley district! Step into a world of hilarity and at the newest addition to the city’s comedy scene – a chic, upscale comedy club boasting avant-garde decor, an upstairs lounge and a roster of top-notch comedians. ...

SF’s Iconic Punchline Comedy Club: Secret Guest List (Comedy Showcase)
SF’s Iconic Punchline Comedy Club: Secret Guest List (Comedy Showcase)

Get ready for an awesome night of comedy at SF’s iconic Punchline Comedy Club. And you can get on our secret guest list. Secret Guest List: Punchline Free Comedy Nights Punchline Comedy Club, 444 Battery., SF FREE with RSVP (otherwise tickets are $18/$20). – Must ...

Free Day at GG Park’s 55-Acre Botanical Gardens on Mother’s Day 2026 (SF Residents)
Free Day at GG Park's 55-Acre Botanical Gardens on Mother's Day 2026 (SF Residents)
Explore 55 beautiful acres of landscaped gardens and open spaces that showcase more than 8,000 different kinds of plants from around the world. Accessible to all. Open Daily at 7:30am-Last Entry The Garden closes one hour after last entry. Last entry changes seasonally. Spring & Summer Last Entry 2nd ...
Free Bay Area Rose Gardens Open for Mother’s Day 2026
Sunday, May 10 – All Day | Cost: FREE | All Over the Bay Area
Free Bay Area Rose Gardens Open for Mother's Day 2026
It’s Mother’s Day! Treat your favorite mom to a wonderful day amongst the roses and perhaps bring a picnic. Rose Gardens of the Bay Area Here’s a list of free rose gardens all over the Bay Area: Can’t make it on Mother’s Day on May 10, 2026? Don’t ...
The Farmworker Movement of the 1960s-1970s: Free Talk
Sunday, May 10 – 9:00 am - Ends at 10:50 am | Cost: FREE | First Unitarian Universalist Church and Center
The Farmworker Movement of the 1960s-1970s: Free Talk
Beginning with the Delano grape strike and boycott of 1965, a powerful wave of farmworker struggle swept through the fields, orchards, and vineyards of California for nearly 20 years. It was both a labor struggle and civil rights rebellion that, in  an important sense, awakened ...
Free Day at GG Park’s “Japanese Tea Garden” on Mother’s Day 2026 (SF Residents)
Sunday, May 10 – 9:00 am - Ends at 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission for San Francisco residents with valid ID, otherwise adult non-resident admission is $18
| Japanese Tea Garden
Free Day at GG Park's "Japanese Tea Garden" on Mother's Day 2026 (SF Residents)
Welcome to the oldest operating public Japanese Garden in North America. Natural beauty and tranquility greet you amongst graceful Japanese maples, twisting pines, clipped azaleas, and cherry trees. Open Daily at 9:00am-Last Entry Last entry is 30 minutes before closing. Last entry changes seasonally. Spring – Summer Last ...
Inner Sunset Flea Market
Sunday, May 10 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
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| Irving Street and 9th
Inner Sunset Flea Market
The Inner Sunset Flea Market celebrates Mother’s Day on May 10th! Launched in collaboration with the Inner Sunset Park Neighbors and happening every second Sunday from April to November, this vibrant, well-loved community event transforms Irving Street (9th–11th Ave.) into a lively community space and market filled with vintage and ...
The 1st “Contra Costa Vintage Market” in Lafayette (Mother’s Day 2026)
Sunday, May 10 – 10:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*FREE Admission
| Vintage Vida
The 1st "Contra Costa Vintage Market" in Lafayette (Mother's Day 2026)
Celebrate Mother’s Day with us as we kick off the first Contra Costa Vintage Market on Sunday, May 10th from 10am-3pm in downtown Lafayette, California! Spend the day discovering one-of-a-kind treasures, timeless pieces, and thoughtful gifts perfect for moms and mother figures in your life at ...
AAPI Heritage Month Forum: Art Across Asia w/ Asian Art Museum (SF)
Sunday, May 10 – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free for all
| St. Mark's Lutheran Church (SF)
AAPI Heritage Month Forum: Art Across Asia w/ Asian Art Museum (SF)
Explore Asian Art Museum masterpieces this AAPI Heritage Month. Free community forum on art, culture, and history. All are welcome. Join us for a special AAPI Heritage Month Educational Forum in partnership with the Asian Art Museum. This engaging talk, Art Across Asia: Masterpieces of the Asian Art Museum, ...
14 Free Guided Walking Tours of San Francisco on Mother’s Day 2026
Sunday, May 10 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations accepted. Some tours may be limited in size.
| All Over San Francisco
14 Free Guided Walking Tours of San Francisco on Mother's Day 2026
Skip the spendy (and crowded) brunch, and spend some quality time together with mom learning something new about the city you love. Mother’s Day Guided Walking Tours Sunday, May 10, 2026 All over San Francisco FREE, but donations are welcome. San Francisco City Guides will be offering 14 free guided walking ...
“Manny’s Neighborhood Trash Cleanup” w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)
Sunday, May 10 – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/444979/
| Manny’s
"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

Tired? Sunday Funday. Wired? Sunday done-day. Make our neighborhood better, brunch with cool people (sorry not sorry, we’re biased), get deals to some fave local spots, and wrap it up before the Sunday Scaries hit with an easy hour of picking up trash around our ...Every Sunday

Free Day at GG Park’s “Conservatory of Flowers” for Mother’s Day 2026 (SF Residents)
Sunday, May 10 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Tickets are free for San Francisco residents with ID, or $17 for non-resident adults
| Conservatory of Flowers
Free Day at GG Park's "Conservatory of Flowers" for Mother's Day 2026 (SF Residents)
Set in a landmark building — the oldest public wood-and-glass conservatory in North America — the Conservatory of Flowers inspires awe and fascination with its rare and exotic plant collection. Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Last ticket sold at 4:00 p.m. Garden Admission tickets are free for ...
The Exploratorium’s Free Admission Day for Mother’s Day (2026)
Sunday, May 10 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Pay what you wish
| Pier 15
The Exploratorium's Free Admission Day for Mother's Day (2026)
Every year, the Exploratorium typically celebrates Mother’s Day with one of its most beloved traditions: a Pay What You Wish Community Day. The museum has a long-standing tradition of opening its doors to the public on Mother’s Day for a day of family-friendly fun, culture, and ...
Hawaiian May Day Festival 2026 at Alameda County Fairgrounds (May 9-10)
Sunday, May 10 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: $25*
*$25 General Admission; $20 Pre-sale
| Alameda County Fairgrounds
Hawaiian May Day Festival 2026 at Alameda County Fairgrounds (May 9-10)

ALOHA KĀKOU! Hawaiian May Day Festival honoring Tennyson & Fe Lum, sponsored by the KUMU HULA ASSOCIATION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA Celebrating on MOTHERʻS DAY WEEKEND May 9 & 10, 2026, Saturday & Sunday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton, California MAHALO NUI ...

Mother’s Day “Lindy in the Park” Swing Dance Party (Golden Gate Park)
Sunday, May 10 – 11:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Weather permitting (rain cancels)
| JFK Drive Lindy Hop Spot
Mother's Day "Lindy in the Park" Swing Dance Party (Golden Gate Park)

Get ready to swing in Golden Gate Park every sunny Sunday at “Lindy in the Park,” a weekly free event near the de Young Museum, when the streets of Golden Gate Park are closed to traffic and the dancers take over. This in person event resumed ...Every Sunday

Mother’s Day Market at The Box Shop Open House (SF)
Sunday, May 10 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Box Shop
Mother's Day Market at The Box Shop Open House (SF)
This Mother’s Day we’re hosting an art market at The Box Shop! Bring Mom to browse and get your family portrait taken in front of our 130+ original murals. Artist Alejandra Rassvetaieff leads our Art-Making Table. At 2pm, Box Shop founding artist Charlie Gadeken will lead a Mural ...
Mother’s Day at City Center Bishop Ranch
Sunday, May 10 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*While supplies last
| City Center Bishop Ranch
Mother’s Day at City Center Bishop Ranch
Make Mother’s Day unforgettable at City Center Bishop Ranch on May 10 from 12–4pm, with an enjoyable afternoon featuring a live jazz trio serenading the square, plus a festive selfie station to capture the celebration with mom. Shop your favorite retailers and, the first 200 ...
85th Annual Free Mother’s Day Rose Show (Golden Gate Park)
Sunday, May 10 – 12:30 pm - Ends at 3:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Hall of Flowers, County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park
85th Annual Free Mother’s Day Rose Show (Golden Gate Park)
> Please note that we expect the San Francisco Rose Society to host their annual Mother’s Day Rose Show in 2026. It takes place every year on Mother’s Day, but it has not yet been confirmed for 2026 as of 4/21/26.  Here’s what happened in 2025: Please ...
Golden Gate Park Sunday Roller Disco Party on Mother’s Day (SF)
Sunday, May 10 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Skatin' Place
Golden Gate Park Sunday Roller Disco Party on Mother's Day (SF)

There is a place in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park that is heaven for Bay Area inline skaters and roller skaters who like to boogie to the funky beat on wheels. The Godfather of Skate brings his mobile DJ unit and plays groovy tunes for ...Every Sunday

Free Mother’s Day Concert: Golden Gate Park Band’s Symphony in the Park
Sunday, May 10 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 2:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are welcome.
| Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)
Free Mother's Day Concert: Golden Gate Park Band's Symphony in the Park

The Golden Gate Park Band presents its 144th season in Golden Gate Park’s music concourse. That’s right, this 30-piece symphony has been playing free concerts in Golden Gate Park since 1882. For 2026, the Golden Gate Park Band performs free weekly concerts most Sundays at 1 pm. ...Every Sunday

Union Square in Bloom: Mother’s Day Fashion Show 2026
Sunday, May 10 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Union Square Park
Union Square in Bloom: Mother's Day Fashion Show 2026
The annual Bloom Fashion Show Presented by Levi Strauss & Co. returns to Union Square on Friday, May 8, 2026 bringing student designers and spring style to the heart of downtown as part of the seasonal Union Square In Bloom celebration. Hosted by the Union Square ...
“One Book, One Coast” w/ SF Public Library: They Called Us Enemy (April – May 2026)
Sunday, May 10 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Main Public Library
"One Book, One Coast" w/ SF Public Library: They Called Us Enemy (April - May 2026)
Stretching from California’s southern border to northmost tip of Washington state, One Book, One Coast (OBOC) is a brand-new, multi-state community reading initiative that brings readers together around a shared book, sparking conversation, programs and reflection across the West Coast. Our inaugural selection is They Called Us ...
Free Reggae in the Park 2026 “Crucial Sundays” (Golden Gate Park)
Sunday, May 10 – 4:30 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)
Free Reggae in the Park 2026 "Crucial Sundays" (Golden Gate Park)

Free live music is back in the park. Illuminate LIVE returns to the Golden Gate Bandshell in Golden Gate Park on Sunday, March 1, 2026, launching its sixth season of free outdoor concerts with more than 125 performances scheduled through mid-November. The long-running series has ...