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2014 Oakland Triathlon Festival | Jack London Sq
Sunday, August 31 – 5:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free to watch and attend the expo
| Jack London Square
Come cheer on participants and check out the free expo in Jack London Square which is open to all participants and spectators during the first annual Oakland Triathlon Festival taking place on Sunday, August, 31, 2014. The expo will feature exhibitors displaying and selling the latest in ...
The Free Book Store | East Bay
Sunday, August 31 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Bay Area Free Book Exchange

UPDATE: Unfortunately the Bay Area Free Book Exchange is closed as of May 2015.. Visit the Bay Area Free Book Exchange (open every Saturday and Sunday from 9 am to 6 pm in El Cerrito) and take home up to 100 books for free. Yes, all 10,000+ ...

Doggie Bar Crawl & Hula Hooping | Treasure Island Flea
Sunday, August 31 – All Day | Cost: $3 | Great Lawn (Treasure Island)
The Treasure Island Flea: Celebrates the ‘Dog Days of Summer’ and Back to School on August 30-31, 2014. August Highlights Doggie Bar Crawl The TI Flea will host nearly a dozen fun and and different vendors selling an array of pet products. From doggie bow ties and shoes, ...
Off the Grid: Presidio Picnic & Food Truck Party | SF
Sunday, August 31 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission, but bring money for food and drinks.
| Main Post Lawn

EVENT UPDATE – The start date of Presidio Picnic is postponed until further notice. Please check facebook for updates. San Francisco’s largest community picnic, the Presidio Picnic, will return for its much-anticipated ninth season beginning Sunday, March 29 and running through October 25, from 11 ...Every Sunday

11:00 amTreasure Island Wineries Tasting & Artisan Pairings | SF  $10*
*Normally $15; Funcheapers can pay $10 for advanced Tickets
Free Outdoor Yoga Class | Golden Gate Park
Sunday, August 31 – 11:00 am - Ends at 12:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Speedway Meadow

Yoga teaches us to “not be moved by external forces.” Regardless of distractions; one should remain focused. With that in mind, yoga teacher Tony Eason will offer yoga sessions in San Francisco on August 27, 2017. In San Francisco, where the median apartment rent has risen ...

2014 Doin’ It In The Park: Daytime DJ Party | SF Back in the park for 2014, Doin’ It In The Park once again celebrates community service (yes, this organization is focused on community service) with a full DJ lineup at a secret park location in San Francisco. 2014 Doin’ It In The Park Sunday, August 31, 2014 | Noon to 6 pm Secret Park ...
12:00 pmCar-Free Sundays On Telegraph: Korean Drumming, DJs & Bluegrass | Berkeley  FREE
1:00 pmQuetzal: Grammy Winning Mexican Concert | Yerba Buena Gardens  FREE
Golden Gate Park Band | Free Sunday Concert in the Park
Sunday, August 31 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)

The Golden Gate Park Band presents its 143rd season in Golden Gate Park’s music concourse. That’s right, this 30-piece symphony has been playing free concerts in Golden Gate Park since 1882. For 2025, the Golden Gate Park Band performs free weekly concerts most Sundays at 1 pm. ...Every Sunday

Final Shows of 2014: SF Mime Troupe Political Satire Play | Dolores Park
Sunday, August 31 – 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are accepted
| Dolores Park

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 ...

2:00 pmPhilosophical Performance Art: “Searching for Diogenes” | SoMa  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
Whimsical Rudyard Kipling Outdoor Musical Play | Glen Park
Sunday, August 31 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 3:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*All shows are free though donations are gratefully accepted.
| Glen Park

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 ...

Free Shakespeare in the Park 2014: The Taming of the Shrew | SF
Sunday, August 31 – 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Main Post Lawn

For the 37th season of Shakespeare in the Park, SF Shakes will present a production of “As You Like It.” Having produced “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” to wide acclaim in 2018, this summer the company turns to a musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic comedy “As ...

Spice Girls “Wannabe” Flash Mob Dance Class | SF
Sunday, August 31 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: $6 | LEVYstudio

You might not be ready for this jelly, but The Girl Groups Flash Mob is coming. Seven girl groups will be repping in one glorious, bootylicious hit-filled medley including En Vogue, Spice Girls, TLC, Salt-N-Pepa, Destiny’s Child, Pussycat Dolls and Danity Kane. The Flash Mob is ...

Mixed Media Mixer: Art, Music, Photo & Video Showcase | Berkeley
Sunday, August 31 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Firehouse Art Collective

August 2014 Lineup Live Music: 2:00 Jeremy Jones Band 2:30 Elena Shelton 3:05 Kephri 3:40 Warbler 4:15 The Reprimanded 4:50 Minute 5:25 Introflirt 6:00 Baby Teeth 6:35 Semih Yanyali “Unfiltered” 7:10 Ian Taylor w/DJ Organic Rhythm spinning between sets Live Art: Romy Ilano Sarah Morrow Megan Lees Ron West Kaitlin McSweeney Taylor G. Mycoal Shon Danya Aletebi Lindsay Focht D’Arcy Bertrand Carolyn Letherland Shervin Rostami Andrea Dawn Robert Quinn III Ben Baldassare Video/Photo: Mitchell Hunter Heather ...Monthly

2014 Tiki Car Hop: Free Retro Haircuts, DJs, Live Music & Hot Rods | Alameda
Sunday, August 31 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 12:00 am | Cost: FREE | Forbidden Island Tiki Lounge
Come to the fifth annual Tiki Car Hop to enjoy live music, DJs, hair styling, a hot rod showcase, and Mai Tais done right outdoors. Sip on a tropical concoction (for purchase) while exploring a parking lot featuring pre-70s Hot Rods, custom Cars, stock classics, and more. 2014 Tiki ...
Win Tix: Live 105’s “Punk Rock Picnic” with Offspring | Shoreline Amphitheatre
Sunday, August 31 – 3:30 pm | Cost: WIN*
*Tickets are $33 (includes all fees)
| Shoreline Amphitheatre
Pop punk rockers The Offspring play all of 1994’s Smash on the 20th anniversary of their seminal album at this special Live 105 concert supported by fellow California punk legends Bad Religion and Pennywise plus The Vandals, Stiff little Fingers and The Story So Far. Doors open at ...
4:00 pmOriginal Famous Twang Sundays: Folk Rock Concert | Potrero Hill  FREE
6:30 pmWin Tix: Acoustic Fusion “Glass House” Live in Concert | San Rafael  WIN*
*Tickets: $12 in advance, $15 at the door
Dueling Piano Party & Free Wine Night | SF

Join up for two back-to-back evenings (August 30-31, 2014) of interactive fun and entertainment when Dueling Pianos invades EvenKeel Lounge at Pier 2620 Hotel. As an exclusive perk, Funcheapers receive one complimentary glass of wine either day. Just mention this offer to the bartender to ...

9:00 pm“Return of the Cypher” Hip-Hop & Beatbox Jam | Boom Boom Room  FREE
9:00 pmWin Tix: Dub Mission’s 18th Anniversary | Elbo Room  WIN*
*$8 Advance / $11 Door Limited advance tickets at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/819379
10:00 pm2014 “Doin’ It After Dark” Labor Day Weekend Dance Party | Mighty  $5*
*$5 before 11 pm; price will go up after

Every Sunday

“Heart of the City” Sunday Farmers Market | UN Plaza
Every Sunday – All Day | Cost: FREE | UN Plaza
"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
Every Sunday – All Day | Cost: FREE | Jack London Square
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
Every Sunday – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP/Donations optional for charity
| Mission Dolores Park
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
Every Sunday – 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are accepted.
| 1801 Bush
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
Every Sunday – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Lucky Horseshoe
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
Every Sunday – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: $5 | Circus Center
$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., ...
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