Saturday, May 16
SF’s “Secondhand Saturday” 2025 w/ Sunset Mercantile (Every Third Saturday)
Launching April 18th, one of San Francisco’s favorite vintage and makers market is returning for it’s fifth season! Come celebrate Earth Day at the 2026 season launch of Secondhand Saturday! A curated, stylish, and modern take on the traditional flea market, featuring over 60 vintage ...Monthly
Weekend Concert w/ Howard Wiley + PHER (Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2026)
Saturday, May 16 2:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Great Lawn, Yerba Buena Gardens
Sat, May 16 | 2:00pm – 4:00pm
Great Lawn, Yerba Buena Gardens
Mission St. between 3rd & 4th Sts.
San Francisco, CA
FREE RSVP
Due to unforeseen circumstances, Hailu Mergia is no longer able to perform on May 16, 2026.
When it’s time to get a party started, Howard Wiley gets the ...
“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland)
Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location. This HellaSecret comedy show takes place in a ...
“Crazy Funny Asians” Free Comedy Showcase (SF)
Inspired by the blockbuster movie, see some of the Bay Area’s top comedians at San Francisco’s Crazy Funny Asians comedy showcase, presented by Funcheap and HellaFunny. Let’s celebrate the Bay’s Asian-American culture and heritage with laughs at SF’s brand new comedy club on Market St – ...Every Saturday
“Golden Gate Comedy Night” SF’s Most Intimate Comedy Club
See top comics you’d normally see at Punch Line, Cobbs and SF Sketchfest up close at intimate comedy club in the heart of downtown SF. Looking for a real San Francisco comedy experience? Golden Gate Comedy Night is your go-to show – a sharp, fast-moving showcase of the Bay ...
“Puff Puff Laugh” SF’s Cannabis Lounge Comedy Show (Moe Greens)
Puff Puff Laugh is Back! And now we’re on Saturdays! HellaFunny is taking over one of SF’s premier cannabis lounges, Moe Greens, for a night of “Puff Puff Laugh.” That’s right… it’s the only comedy show in San Francisco where you can (legally in California) get high ...Every Saturday
$5 Off: “The Confessional” SF’s Wild “Sins & Secrets” Improv Comedy Show
From the mild to the wild, all of us have guilty pleasures, moments of being bad, and the down right awful. Audiences submit written sins and secrets, and we weave a fully improvised comedy show. Don’t worry, it’s anonymous. No one will know about the ...
SF Neo-Futurists “The Infinite Wrench” (30 Plays in 60 Minutes, every Fri & Sat)
See the show the SF Chronicle calls one of 22 San Francisco things everyone must do! 50 weekends a year, the critically-acclaimed San Francisco Neo-Futurists present The Infinite Wrench, an attempt to perform 30 bite-sized plays in a frantic race against the clock, in an ...
$5 Off: “Your Fucked Up Relationship” Live in SF (Every Friday & Saturday)
Since 2011, San Francisco’s hottest improv show remains “Your Fucked Up Relationship.” — Improvised scenes inspired by your ridiculous, fucked up relationships. Everyone has had at least one. You tell us your story, we show you ours. You laugh, we laugh, and we all hook ...
Free Tix: HellaSecret “Desi Comedy Night” Live in SF (7p + 9p)
It’s the return of San Francisco’s only weekly HellaDesi Comedy Night with HellaFunny and Funcheap at a HellaSecret comedy venue with easy access to BART. See a showcase of some of the Bay Area’s top comedians of Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi, Afghan, and South Asian descent ...Every Saturday
Free “Luxfest” 2026: HIIT Classes + Dirtybird Social Club DJs (China Basin)
Saturday, May 16 9:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | China Basin Park
We’re teaming up with LuxFest for a high-energy day of HIIT, strength training, and HYROX competitions led by their expert coaches. Our DJs will keep the beats pumping, while post-workout recovery stations help you reset and recharge.
Mission Yoga’s 25th Anniv. Open House: Free Class Weekend (May 16-17)
Mission Yoga’s 25th Anniversary Weekend Free Classes + Party 25 years in, and we’re just getting warmed up. Join us for a full weekend of FREE classes (yes, really) and discounted events, plus a Saturday night party to bring it all together. Come for one ...
Public Works Expo: Free Big Trucks + Games (Millbrae)
Saturday, May 16 9:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Millbrae City Hall Parking Lot
Celebrate Public Works Week with a family-friendly open house featuring Millbrae’s big trucks and equipment.
Kids can climb aboard a backhoe loader, dump truck, vacuum truck, and street sweeper, meet the crew who keeps our roads, parks, and emergency systems running, and enjoy games, coloring pages, ...
Free de Young Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)
, the de Young offers free general admission to the permanent galleries to Bay Area residents. Please note that admission to any special exhibits is not included nor discounted and will require the full admission price. Saturdays feature engaging art experiences for the entire family, ...Every Saturday
Free “Legion of Honor” Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)
the Legion of Honor offers free general admission to the permanent galleries to Bay Area residents. Advanced tickets are required, and capacity is limited due to COVID-19 precautions. Please note that admission to any special exhibits is not included nor discounted and will require ...Every Saturday
De Youngsters Day Out: Free Museum Day for Families (2026)
Saturday, May 16 9:30 am - Ends at 4:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | de Young Museum
We invite you, and all Bay Area families, to attend the 5th annual de Youngsters Day Out on Saturday, May 16, 2026. This event is free and open to every Bay Area family. The event will include hands-on art-making activities, entertainment led by teaching artists ...
Boogie Music Fest 2026 (Downtown Campbell)
Campbell Turns Up the Volume-Boogie Music Fest
Saturday May 16th 10am-6pm & Sunday, May 17th 10am-5pm
Downtown Campbell
Get ready – Boogie Music Fest- the South Bay’s premier street party – is coming to Downtown Campbell May 16th & 17th. This two-day celebration brings together everything that makes ...
43rd Annual Berkeley “Himalayan Fair” (May 16-17)
Berkeley’s 43rd Annual Himalayan Fair returns to Live Oak Park, May 16-17, 2026. Join us at Live Oak Park, Berkeley, for a weekend filled with vibrant culture, soulful music, Himalayan flavors, crafts, and community connection. The annual Himalayan Fair, the largest of its kind in ...
Free Car + Bike Show at Bayview Block Party (SF)
Dear community,
On May 16, we’re hosting Chrome x Community, a bike & car show block party that highlights talent only the Bayview can provide. Meet us at Galvez Ave. between Mendell St. and Newhall St. in San Francisco for a time to be remembered.
From 10AM ...
78th Nakba Day of Remembrance: Kite Build and Solidarity Fly (Berkeley)
Saturday, May 16 11:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Brickyard Cove
Join Albany & El Cerrito for Palestine to commemorate the 78th year of the ongoing Nakba. Nakba, meaning “catastrophe” in Arabic, refers to the 1948 displacement, dispossession and expulsion of an estimated 750,000 Palestinians from their homeland during the creation of Israel.
This is a family-friendly ...
America Innovates: Free 3-Day Innovation Expo at Fort Mason (May 16-18)
Step into the future at “America Innovates,” a free, family-friendly, three-day interactive expo coming to San Francisco’s Fort Mason Center from May 16–18, 2026. Co-hosted by Forbes and America250 during National Inventors Month, the immersive public experience will showcase innovations of the past, present and ...
“Bare” to Breakers: World Naked Bike Ride (Spring 2026)
Annual / Seasonal San Francisco World Naked Bike Rides&AfterParties present the funnest opportunity to ProTest to Save Our Planet — in #ThePureSuitOfHappiness ( #BareAsYouDare ). As the @SFChronicle “covered” us in 2024 & noted: “Nudism is Freedom!”
Next Up!
Saturday 16 May 2026 *
11:00am GATHERING, 12pm/Noon START
Rincon ...
Free Southeast Asian New Year Festival + Water Celebration (SF)
Saturday, May 16 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Fulton Plaza
Step into Southeast Asian New Year with a hands-on water blessing, Thai street food, and live cultural performances at the premier Southeast Asian Songkran Festival 2026, coming to Fulton Plaza at San Francisco’s Civic Center on Saturday, May 16.
This year’s outdoor festival invites attendees to ...
Excelsior Cleanup + Free Food for Volunteers (SF)
Meet at Recovery Room (4528 Mission St) to grab our supplies and form our crew. Then, cleaning will occur from 11:00am to 12:00pm around the neighborhood. Stay afterwards for free food & refreshments! Sign up on this Civic Joy Fund Mobilize page or email info@refuserefusesf.org ...
“Off the Grid” Waterfront Fest + Free Ferry Rides (Treasure Island)
San Francisco’s newest waterfront hangout is getting a weekly food party this spring. Off the Grid is launching a brand-new Saturday market at Treasure Island’s Cityside Park with food vendors, music, and family-friendly activities. from April 11 to May 16 (11 am to ...Every Saturday
Southeast Asian New Year Celebration: Songkran Festival 2026 (SF)
Saturday, May 16 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Fulton Plaza
We’re excited to invite you to Songkran Festival 2026, a joyful celebration of the Southeast Asian New Year, happening at Fulton Plaza, Civic Center – San Francisco.
This festival is more than an event.
It’s a space where culture, community, and new beginnings come together
Cultural ...
Free BTS Army Meet-Up + Free Dance Party w/ 90+ Vendors (Sunnyvale)
BTS ARMY Meet-Up: Sunnyvale Edition
Hey ARMY! Get ready for an unforgettable pre-concert celebration at Bangtan Sunnyvale—the ultimate gathering before Day 1 of the Stanford show. Whether you’re coming to vibe to your favorite BTS tracks, meet fellow fans, or just soak in the energy, this ...
SF “Songkran” Southeast Asian New Year Festival (2026)
Saturday, May 16 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Fulton Plaza, Civic Center
Songkran Festival 2026 is a one-day, family-friendly cultural celebration of the Southeast Asian New Year. The event highlights traditional arts, music, and culture in a respectful and inclusive setting. The festival is focused on cultural performances and activities.
Enjoy:
Live cultural performances on a central stage
A traditional Songkran ...
Free Dockside Tall Ship Tour (Redwood City)
Free dockside tours of the Bay Area’s tall ship, MATTHEW TURNER! Wander the decks, see the fine craftsmanship & learn from the sailors.
Join us for a free dockside tour of the Bay Area’s own tall ship.Matthew Turner is a 132’ wooden brigantine, built in Sausalito, ...
Pleasant Hill’s Art, Wine & Music Festival 2026 (May 16-17)
A memorable weekend filled with fantastic art, exquisite wines, and soulful music, right in the heart of Pleasant Hill. One of Pleasant Hill’s most anticipated events is back! Live music – Two Stages with Live Bands, One Community Stage with Cultural & Performance groups. Talented local ...