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California Academy of Sciences “Neighborhood Free Days” | 2011
Sunday, October 2 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Proof of neighborhood residency required
| California Academy of Sciences
For the weekend of Sept 30-Oct 2, 2011, the California Academy of Sciences offers free admission to residents of Richmond, Seacliff, Presidio, Western Addition. San Francisco residents will again have the opportunity to visit the California Academy of Sciences free of charge during Neighborhood Free Days. Each neighborhood, defined by ...
10:30 am2011 Cupertino Carnival  FREE
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2011 | Sunday
Sunday, October 2 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Golden Gate Park
Sadly, the final day of this amazingly-free three-day festival of musical awesome. Sunday Highlights: Banjo legend Bela Fleck on the… you guessed it… Banjo Stage (1:20p); closing set from country songbird Emmylou Harris (5;45p / Banjo); legendary pianoman Dr. John (1:20p / Star); the morose mumblings of U.K. rockers Elbow ...

All DayHardly Strictly Bluegrass | Golden Gate Park  FREE
Jam Tasting & Recipe Swap | Oakland
Sunday, October 2 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Happy Girl Kitchen
Show off your prize-winning strawberry jam while sampling someone else’s Blue Ribbon blackberry jelly at Happy Girl Kitchen’s annual Autumnal Recipe Exchange on Sunday, October 2. So share your recipes, tips and tricks, all while tasting of a wide variety of preserves and filling yourself up ...
All That Jazz: Symphony in the Park | Golden Gate Park
Sunday, October 2 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 2:45 pm | Cost: FREE | Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)
There’s a lot of free live music in San Francisco but the Golden Gate Park Band has been doing it for possibly longer than anyone else. In its 129th season, the 30-member orchestra, all clad in their bright red suits, are giving free concerts in ...
Soul Legend Otis Clay Live Set | Amoeba SF
Sunday, October 2 – 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Amoeba Records
Legendary soul man Otis Clay and his special guest Chick Rodgers come to the Amoeba stage for a spectacular in-store experience not to be missed. Otis Clay is one of the premier deep soul and gospel singers working today. His raw and fiery vocals drive an ...
2:30 pmFree BBQ: Hangover Sundays | Mission Dist.  FREE*
*Free with purchase of two drinks, and only when Genea is working.
2011 Festival of Choirs & Flowers | SF
Sunday, October 2 – 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption
On the final day of the 2011 Cathedral Festival of Flowers, be entertained by the Archdiocesan “Festival of Choirs” on Sunday October 2, 2011 at 4pm. The musical event features parish choirs from all over San Francisco. The amazing flower displays will be viewable throughout ...
FOLD {Live}: Strange Laundry-Folding Public Art Performance | SF
Sunday, October 2 – 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Montgomery & Market
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. The final performance takes place ...
8:30 pmWin Tix: Caitlin Rose | Cafe Du Nord  $10*
*21+
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