Friday, May 1
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 ...
May Day “Shut it Down” March from Civic Center to Embarcadero (SF)
Friday, May 1 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 am |
Cost: FREE | Civic Center (SF)
SHUT IT DOWN: Workers’ Needs Over Billionaires’ Greed: NO WAR, NO CUTS, NO DEPORTATIONS!
Because when the billionaires break every rule, it’s going to take more than a rally to stop them!
Join us for a day of action alongside: United Educators of SF, Mission Action, Jobs ...
Saturday, May 2
Bay Area Dance Week 2026 w/ 100+ Free Events (April 24–May 3)
Saturday, May 2 – All Day |
Cost: FREE | All Over the Bay Area
Bay Area Dance Week is a 10-day celebration of movement and dance, where the vibrant and diverse Bay Area dance community offers free classes, workshops, performances, open rehearsals, and more for people of all ages, backgrounds, and experience levels. The festival runs April 24-May 3, ...
2026 “SF Tea Festival” at Ferry Building (May 2-3)
If you love tea, there’s probably no better event all year to attend. Explore and taste hundreds of teas from 30+ different tea makers. Vendors include established brands and local artisans. The two-day festival takes place May 2-3, 2026 Tickets start at $18 and include ...
SF’s Museum of Forgotten Fun (April 30-May 2)
Museum of Forgotten Fun presents “Re-Enactments of Ritual Fun of the 2020s” The year is 3026. Come see a showcase of SF’s emerging immersive artists, including Bradley Gottesman, Casey Selden, Church of Woo, and others, as they re-enact scenes of ritual fun from the 2020s. ...
“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 ...
San Francisco Cinco de Mayo Comedy Festival (2026)
Top Latino comics highlight 3-day comedy festival at The Function with happy hour all night on May 5th Cinco de Mayo Comedy Festival at The Function Get Tickets – FREE with RSVP (21+) Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a full weekend of laughs at The ...
“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 ...
“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
“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 ...
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
$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 ...
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 ...
El Cerrito Hillside Festival
Saturday, May 2 – 8:00 am - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | El Cerrito Hillside Natural Area
El Cerrito’s 12th Annual Hillside Festival on May 2–3 is back with a mix of old favorites and brand new hikes and events. More than a dozen events will entertain and educate both young and old about the plants, animals, geology and history of El ...
CatchLight Live 2026: Visual Storytelling Summit at KQED (SF)
The CatchLight Visual Storytelling Summit returns on the eve of World Press Freedom Day, bringing together photographers, journalists, and artists exploring how visual storytelling shapes public understanding of urgent global and local issues. The day features a program of workshops, main-stage conversations, and creative exchange ...
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
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
Save Soil Walkathon SF: Free Family Walk at Crissy Field (2026)
Bring the kids, bring the dog, bring a friend — and walk with us at Crissy Field East Beach on Saturday, May 2nd from 10:00 to 11:30 AM.
The Save Soil Walkathon is a free, family-friendly community walk happening in San Francisco as part of a ...
Family Nature Day
Join us at Family Nature Day
SATURDAY MAY 2, 2026
10AM-2PM
Richardson Bay Audubon
376 Greenwood Beach Rd, Tiburon, CA 94920
This is a FREE event and free street parking is available.
Bring a picnic to enjoy overlooking Richardson Bay!
Join WildCare in partnership with Richardson Bay Audubon for a Family Nature ...
Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour and Green Home Features Showcase
May 2 & 3, 10 am-5 pm both days
The award-winning in-person Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour and Green Home Features Showcase allows registrants to visit nearly seventy beautiful, water-conserving native plant gardens in Alameda and Contra Costa County. All of the homes have native ...
Bayview 3rd Street Cleanup
Meet at All Good Pizza (1605 Jerrold Ave) to grab our supplies and form our crew. Then, cleaning will occur from 10:00am to 11:00am around the neighborhood. Stay afterwards for free food & refreshments! Sign up on this Civic Joy Fund Mobilize page, or email info@refuserefusesf.org with event ...
41st Annual Cinco de Mayo Festival (Hayward)
Saturday, May 2 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Downtown Hayward
La Alianza de Hayward will be hosting the 41st Annual Cinco de Mayo event on Saturday, May 2, 2026 from 10:0am to 5:00pm. The event will include live music and dance performances, mariachi, food vendors, artisan vendors, car show, Aztec dancers, baile folklorico, vinyl record ...
Sonoma County Farm Trails Spring Tour (May 2-3)
Join Sonoma County Farm Trails for our Blossoms, Bees & Barnyard Babies Spring Farm Tour on May 2 & 3, 2026. This is a self-guided tour of Farm Trails member farms, ranches, and producers. Choose your own agrarian adventure with farm tours, farm animals, special ...
Walk for Children: 2026 SaveSoil Walkathon (SF)
Saturday, May 2 – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:30 am |
Cost: FREE | Crissy Field East Bench
Most people think the environmental crisis is in the atmosphere. Almost no one is talking about the one collapsing under our feet.
The thin layer of soil covering our planet is the foundation of our food, our water systems, our biodiversity, and our climate resilience. The ...
Mission Kids Spring Fiesta (SF)
Saturday, May 2 – 10:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Mission Kids Co-Op Preschool
Join the families of Mission Kids Preschool for a Spring Fiesta Block Party on Treat Avenue between 22nd and 23rd streets in the Mission on Saturday May 2nd from 10am-1pm. Right across from Niños Unidos Park. There will be games, live music, puppet shows, martial ...
Bank of America’s “Museums On Us” Free Museum Weekend (2026)
Holders of Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, or U. S. Trust cardholders (credit cards and debit cards) get free admission to six Bay Area museums, two Sacramento museums and to more than 225 cultural institutions nationwide, for the first full weekend each month including the de ...Monthly
Senior Smiles and Wellness Health Fair
Are you a Bay Area senior age 55+ looking to improve your health and wellness? Join us for a free community health event!
Services provided by students and faculty volunteers from University of the Pacific’s dentistry, audiology and physical therapy programs.
FREE HEALTH AND WELLNESS SERVICES
• Dental ...
Berkeley Bay Festival 2026: Free Boat Rides, Live Music & Activities
Saturday, May 2 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Shorebird Park Nature Center
Celebrate the San Francisco Bay at the Berkeley Marina and connect with the community through live music, food, and hands-on educational activities.
Join us for the Berkeley Bay Festival to enjoy:
Interactive learning exhibits
Fun activities
Boat rides
Food vendors
Free bike valet
Adventure Playground
Music by the West Grand Brass Band Taylor ...
“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
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