Events for September 11, 2011
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9/11 Day of Service | SF
Spruce up some of San Francisco’s most scenic parks and public spaces at the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department’s special Day of Service projects this Sunday, September 11.
Held in remembrance of 9/11, pick one of three tribute projects in Jefferson Park, Margaret Hayward Playground ...
37th Annual Solano Avenue Stroll | East Bay
Join the twin cities of Albany and Berkeley for their 37th Annual Solano Avenue Stroll, the East Bay’s largest street fair festival, on September 11.
Held every second Sunday of September, the festival hosts a full day of fun with a parade, carnival games, clowns, face-painters ...
| 10:30 am | Win Tix: The Science of Tea Walking Tour | SF | $65 |
2011 Autumn Moon Festival | Chinatown
Celebrated in Asia for more than 1,000 years, the 21st Annual Autumn Moon Festival will be held in Chinatown on Saturday and Sunday, September 10th and 11th, 2011, beginning with an opening ceremony and parade at 11am.
The “Moon Festival”, as it is popularly known, marks ...
Sunday Streets | Western Addition
Sunday Streets creates miles of car free roads so people can get out and get active in diverse San Francisco neighborhoods.
This month’s Sunday Streets on September 11 goes through the Western Addition, North Panhandle, Alamo Square and Fillmore neighborhoods and will feature special activities like line dancing, roller disco, ...
| 11:00 am | Sunday Streets | Western Addition | FREE |
Free Sunday Kayaking Class | SF
Drift, paddle and splash around at City Kayak’s free kayaking sampler on Sunday, September 11 at 11:30 a.m.
Held every Sunday Streets day, it’s perfect for beginners curious about the sport, as you get 30 minutes of paddling in a protected area that also comes with a ...
Guided Hike: Unexpected City Parks with Gorgeous Views | SF
See some of San Francisco’s lesser-known sights on an exploratory hike around Ashbury Heights this Sunday, September 11 entitled, “Hidden Gems: 3 Unexpected City Parks with Gorgeous Views of the City”
Join guide Alex Genadinik, the host of the 7-Hills of SF and wine scavenger hunt ...
Paul Frank’s “Academy of Awesome” Tour 2011 | SF
Get schooled at Paul Frank’s Academy of Awesome Tour, which makes a stop at the 16th Annual Ghirardelli Square Chocolate Festival for a full weekend of family-friendly activities and more.
Join Julius and friends at the San Francisco dates of their 50-stop tour to enjoy a ...
Ghirardelli Square Chocolate Festival | SF
From vanilla beans to caramel fillings, indulge in it all at the 2011 Ghirardelli Square Chocolate Festival on Saturday, September 10 and Sunday, September 11.
And while it’s a little expensive to actually sample some chocolate ($20 for 15 chocolate samples, which you can purchase in advance), ...
Westfield Style Tour 2011 | SF
Transform your wardrobe from frump to fabulous at the Westfield Style Tour with TLC’s “What Not to Wear” star Stacy London for two weekends at the downtown Westfield San Francisco Centre.
Now in its third year, The Westfield Style Tour will offer shoppers the opportunity to ...
Madonna Flash Mob “Vogue” Dance Class | SF
“Jump” around and “Get Into the Groove” at the Bay Area Flash Mob’s Madonna dance classes and a big Madonna flash mob
Learn everything from “Music” to “Don’t Tell Me” at these free dance workshops, which run from Thursday, September 8 till Friday, October 7, and ...
| 1:00 pm | Niles Town Plaza Concert | East Bay | FREE |
SFunday: Daytime Summer DJ Series | SoMa
Get your dance on in the daytime at Manor West’s new summertime dance series SFunday, which continues this week.
Held on a private patio lounge outside, this Sunday’s party will start at 2 p.m. and feature DJ VICE + DJ Playboi & DJ E-NO, so dress ...
Tachyon Publications Anniversary Party | SF
Celebrate 16 years of saving the world with some of the best sci-fi and fantasy books out there at Tachyon Publications’ Anniversary Party on Sunday, September 11 at Borderlands Books.
So come and mingle with literary luminaries like Jack Skillingstead and Hugo & Nebula Award-winner Nancy ...
| 2:00 pm | Rare Japanese Noh Film Screening | Berkeley | FREE |
FOLD {Live}: Strange Laundry-Folding Public Art Performance | GG Park
FOLD {Live} is an on-going project by Surabhi Saraf – a series of site-specific public performances where performers (volunteers) fold laundry per a choreographed routine. FOLD {Live} celebrates the mundane by taking a private, solitary activity and presenting it, multiplied, in a public space.
FOLD takes place at 4pm ...
9/11 Project: Symphony Chorus & Orchestra Performance | Oakland
Join the Oakland Symphony Chorus and Oakland Civic Orchestra as they perform Mozart’s Requiem on the ten year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Oakland’s Mayor Jean Quan and Oakland Sister Cities will be in attendance for this special occasion. There will be a post- ...
Every Sunday
“Heart of the City” Sunday Farmers Market | UN Plaza
Heart of the City Farmers Market is a uniquely independent, farmer-operated, nonprofit farmers market located year round on Sundays and Wednesdays in San Francisco’s United Nations Plaza, rain or shine. Nearly 30 local farmers and artisan food vendors provide a wide selection of fresh local produce, ...
Delicious Market Recipes & Free Seasonal Tasting | Jack London Square
With more than 40 vendors, the Jack London Square Farmers Market offers local produce, food craft products, and breakfast and lunch options.
The Jack London Square Farmers Market is operated by CUESA at Oakland’s Jack London Square on Sundays from 10 am to 3 pm, year ...
Dolores Park Free Bodyweight Bootcamp | SF
WHAT IS “OUT”?
Workouts are open to all from a certified personal trainer, Josh Muñoz. We are LGBTQ+ friendly and our group is open to all fitness levels. You will be challenged and supported in a safe, social workout environment. Bring a towel and water and ...
Victorian Walking Tour | Pacific Heights
See and learn about the Victorian era architecture of the city’s first suburb on a guided walk from SF City Guides.
Victorian Walking Tour
Every Sunday | 2 pm
1801 Bush, 1801 Bush St., SF, CA
Free, but donations are accepted.
On a walk through the neighborhood of Lafayette Square, you’ll ...
Sunday Afternoon Bluegrass Jam | Bernal Heights
Grab that banjo, mandolin, guitar, fiddle, harmonica and autoharp, and head over to The Lucky Horseshoe in Bernal Heights to join in San Francisco’s only Bluegrass Jam on a Sunday afternoon.
Sunday Afternoon Bluegrass Jam
Every Sunday | 4-7 pm
The Lucky Horseshoe, 453 Cortland Ave., SF, CA
FREE
Jamming ...
$5 Sunday Night Juggling Club at Circus Center | SF
Experienced juggler or a newbie looking to learn? Come hang out at Juggling Club and collaborate in a fun, low-pressure environment with an experienced Circus Center instructor. All levels are welcome in this club class taught by Jade Ford.
Juggling Club
Most Sundays | 5-8p
Circus Center, 755 Frederick St., ...
