Events for August 23, 2014
< Friday, August 22
Sunday, August 24 >
Saturday, August 23
Southeast Wastewater Treatment Plant Tour | Bayview
Please Note: This tour will take place at the Southeast Wastewater Treatment Plant in Bayview, and not at Oceanside in the Outer Sunset, as was originally posted.
Win Tix: 2014 First City Festival: 2-Day Pass (Beck / The National) | Monterey
With headliners Beck, The National and 30+ bands on three stages, experience a weekend of music, food and fresh ocean air at the site of the iconic Monterey Pop Festival. See the full lineup.
There’s also a Vaudeville variety stage and a full carnival with unlimited ...
2014 Festival of Latin Culture: Live Music, Dance & Market | East Bay
The 2014 Festival of Latin Culture day-long street fair celebrates Latin music, food, arts and crafts, dance and more from 11 am to 6 pm on Saturday, August 23, 2014.
Expect Latin music and dancing, family-friendly activities, over 30 vendor booths, historical and cultural programs, authentic ...
24 Hours of Wandering: Ocean to Marshes to Office Parks | SF
The Wanderers Union invite you to the crown jewel event of the wandering season – the 24Z wandering known as “Raccoon,” starting at 11 am on Saturday, August 23, 2014.
This long-distance event will take you to 24 zones in 24 hours. You’ll visit a wide range ...
The Great Brownie Bake-Off at Ardenwood Historic Farm | Fremont
Pay tribute to Mildred “Brownie” Schrumpf, the creator of the brownie, by testing out her original recipe against a modern one and crown the chocolatey, chewy winner at Ardenwood Historic Farm in Fremont.
The program is free, but Ardenwood admission fee applies: $3 for adults (18+ years), ...
Free Concert: Drake Bell of Nickolodeon’s “Drake & Josh” | Emeryville
Bay Street is set to host a live performance from Drake Bell.
The star of Nickelodeon’s “Drake & Josh” will perform tracks from his hit album Ready, Steady, Go?, as well as greet fans and sign autographs prior to the concert.
This free performance is part of ...
Eccentric Rudyard Kipling Outdoor Musical Play | Port Costa
A merry band of actors will pull up in a FluxWagon, unfold their stage before your very eyes, and perform for you and yours their wildly delightful adaptation of Aesop’s Fables, with live original music, plenty of pratfalls, and all sorts of silliness. Free, but donations are ...
Drought Talk: A California Wake Up Call | North Bay
Some say it is the worst drought in the past 50 years. Some say it is the worst in recorded history. Either way we know that it is going to have some profound impacts on our way of life, the economy, the environment, and more.
What ...
SF Mime Troupe: Political Satire in the Park | Berkeley
The Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe returns for its 2025 season with free and lively performances in park settings around the Bay Area. San Francisco Mime Troupe | 2025 Free political theater & music in parks around the Bay Area Various dates: July 4 ...
SF’s The Frail: Electro-Indie Concert | Amoeba SF
SF’s own The Frail will play a live set at Amoeba SF in celebration of their first full-length album LoveDeathLegend (out 8/26 on Kobalt). Defying traditional genre classification, the group’s electro-tinged cuts toe the line between a falsetto homage to Michael Jackson and the hyper-literate ...
Opening Day: “Queen of the Amazons”: Theatre in the Park | Berkeley
Actors Ensemble with Berkeley’s Inferno Theatre present William Shakespeare’s “King Lear.” Adapted and directed by Giulio Cesare Perrone, this ensemble production condenses and intensifies this seminal family tragedy with striking visuals, physicality and live music. 2015 Performance Dates All performances start at 4 pm Saturday and Sunday, August 22nd ...
Win Tix: Privilege, Murder & Sausage: Solo Theatre Performance | SF
The Marsh San Francisco presents a tale of privilege, murder, and sausage with the world premiere of The Scion, performed by award-winning performer Brian Copeland (Not a Genuine Black Man, The Waiting Period).
Copeland employs his razor sharp wit to explore the roles of privilege and ...
Photography Show & Free Japanese Snacks & Sake | SF
Big Umbrella Studios is throwing a viewing party of their very first SF Bay Area photo contest and you can vote for the top photo while enjoying free Japanese foods and snacks along with Japanese sake and tea.
Free, but an RSVP is required.
This party is for anyone ...
Film Night in the Park: “Bullitt” | Union Square
Kick back with the “King of Cool” with our fine city, San Francisco as the supporting co-star in the 1968 action thriller Bullitt with the anti-hero of the ’60s and ’70s, Steve McQueen.
Film Night in the Park: “The Legend of Hercules” | Marin
The San Francisco Neighborhood Theater Foundation (SFNTF) produces the popular Film Night in the Park outdoor film series. For 2019 they have combined with Sundown Cinema to create one big free film series. 2019 Outdoor Movie Schedule: Star Wars (1977), Friday, July 12, Dolores Park – ...
Star Party: Dark Skies & Big Telescopes | South Bay
Sunset is at 7:49 pm, and the gates close at 10 pm.
| 8:30 pm | Free Comedy Showcase & Dance Party | Berkeley | FREE |
Robin Williams Tribute: “Jumanji” Renegade Drive-In Movie Night | North Bay
The North Bay Mobile Drive-In hits Novato with a renegade outdoor film screening in this DIY flash mob drive-in movie where you watch a flick on a 30-foot screen, tune your radio to 88.3, and drink in your car. The show typically begins with a 20+ minute pre-show with trailers and a cartoon. There’s ...
| 9:00 pm | Win Tix: 20th Street After Party: House DJ Jacques Greene | Public Works | WIN* *Win a pair of tickets. Regular cost, $12.
|
| 9:00 pm | Win Tix: Summer Soul Celebration: Live Music & Rock ‘n Roll Storytime | The Chapel | WIN* *Win a pair of tickets. Regular cost, $18 adv / $20 door
|
Soul Clap: Open Bar & DJ Tribute to Soul Music | SF
Mercer presents the second edition of “Soul Clap,” a night dedicated to soul music. It’s free all night and there is an open bar from 9-10 pm.
Free all night with an RSVP
Music by:
Platurn – The 45 Sessions
A 20 year veteran of the DJ game, Platurn has ...
Every Saturday
Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Grab your yoga mat and come to Sports Basement Berkeley for some relaxing weekend yoga. Community classes take place every Saturday.
Free Community Yoga Class
Every Saturday | 10 am
Sports Basement, 2727 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA
FREE
Please BYOM (Bring Your Own Mat) and water bottle. All levels are welcome.
Updated 1/28/2020 ...
Historic Ferry Building Tour | SF
Enjoy an hour-long walk on the rise, tragic fall, and modern rebirth of one of San Francisco’s most renowned historic landmarks.
Visit a contemporary swirl of shops and learn the history of ferries, freeways, and quakes. Meet at the foot of the stairs at the front ...
Free Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park
Take yourself outside and into the beauty of this city’s heart and soul. Practice yoga under the trees and let the ocean air sooth and invigorate you. This class expertly blends breathing and movement, strength and grace, imagination and form.
You will gain a personal understanding ...
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
The Setup is an underground stand-up comedy show in the heart of San Francisco. This venue used to be the green room for the legendary Blackhawk jazz venue where Miles Davis used to play. Now, it’s a comedy show that features established comedians from around the ...
“Critical Hit” Comedy Show | Oakland
Critical Hit is hosted by Erik Krasner, Hayden Greif-Neill and Jim McVeigh at It’s Your Move Games & Hobbies in Temescal for over 4 years and still going strong.
Every week, some of our favorite comedians are invited to perform. Along with the producers, you can ...
