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Saturday, September 20

2014 California Coastal Cleanup Day Party & Free BBQ | Sausalito
Saturday, September 20 – 8:45 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Strawberry Boat Dock
Spend Saturday morning helping clean up the California coast and be rewarded at the free annual BBQ and party at the Bay Model Visitors Center in Sausalito from noon to 3 pm on September 20, 2014. Free, but an RSVP is required to Emma Gildesgame at egildesgame@audubon.org ...
Win Tix: 58th Annual Arts Festival in a Redwood Grove | Mill Valley Celebrate the magic of fall and discover unique works of art in the redwood grove of Old Mill Park during the 58th annual Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival on September 20-21, 2014. The juried works include prints, jewelry, paintings, woodwork, photography and sculpture from over 140 fine artists ...

10:00 amOakland Chinatown: Free Guided Walking Tours | Summer 2014  FREE*
*Reservations are recommended by leaving a message on the Tours’ 24-hour hotline at (510) 238-3234 or via email to aallen@oaklandnet.com
Water Works 2014: Toilet Flush Festival & Garden Tour | SF
Saturday, September 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
| Southeast Wastewater Treatment Plant
Ever wonder what happens after you flush? The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission and city partners want to let you know exactly what, in this fun-filled afternoon of hands-on activities and workshops all about what happens to your pee and poop after you flush on Saturday, September ...
Free PresidiGo Shuttle | Downtown to Presidio
Saturday, September 20 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Main Post (Presidio)

The free PresidiGo Shuttle system welcomes park visitors, residents, and employees with fully accessible shuttles and bike racks. There are two PresidiGo Shuttle services, each with different policies and guidelines – Around the Park and Downtown. Downtown (Free on Weekends) The Downtown express route make stops ...Monthly

10:00 amSoutheast Wastewater Treatment Plant Tour | Bayview  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
11:00 am2014 Ocean Avenue Arts & Culture Festival | SF  FREE*
*Free, but bring money for food, drinks and some kids' activities.
11:00 am“Waste Not, Want Not” Day: Cooking Demos & Produce Drive | Ferry Bldg.  FREE
11:00 amLa Folie’s Chef Roland Passot: Chef Interview & Cooking Demo | Embarcadero  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
Exploratorium Homespun Market: Art & Science Fest | Pier 15
Saturday, September 20 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free festival at Pier 15, but admission charge required to enter the museum.
| Exploratorium

Get a feel for handmade traditions at Market Days: Homespun. Meet with artisans and entrepreneurs carrying forward crafts such as spinning and Mexican papel picado as well as vintage techniques for making hats and paints. Monthly

11:15 amGive & Take: Monthly Kid Stuff Swap | Oakland  FREE
2014 Berkeley World Music Festival: Saturday | East Bay
Saturday, September 20 – All Day | Cost: FREE | People's Park

Music once again spills out from all corners of Berkeley during the first ever Fall Equinox event in the 11th season of the Berkeley World Music Festival at Telegraph and Haste which serves at the main hub for two days of continuous music showcasing Bay ...

2014 SFMusic Day: Live Classical, Jazz & Food Trucks | SF
Saturday, September 20 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:30 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Conservatory of Music

SFMusic Day champions a diverse cross-section of the Bay Area’s vibrant musical community in a free, accessible and rewarding atmosphere. From chamber music to jazz, contemporary works to global traditions—the 12th annual SF Music Day brings together virtuoso musicians from across the Bay, with musical sounds ...

7×7 Mile Art Project & Walk: “Lines Made By Walking” | SF
Saturday, September 20 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
| StoreFrontLab

Lines Made By Walking is comprised of five excursions departing from StoreFrontLab (337 Shotwell St) and ending on the water, going counter-clockwise around the perimeter of the city: North, Northwest, Southwest, Southeast, Northeast. Free, but an RSVP is required for each walk. Please note, the RSVP list ...

Come Out and Play: Games Workshop | UN Plaza
Saturday, September 20 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE | UN Plaza

Bring the kids and work together in a series of weekend afternoon classes/activities for children and families to play and learn about making their own games, together. Saturday, August 30th, noon to 1:30 pm Saturday, September 13th, noon to 1:30 pm Saturday, September 20th, noon ...

Win Tix: “Late Summer Reds” Wine Celebration | Treasure Island To kick off the beautiful late summer weather here in SF, please join up for the Late Summer Reds Celebration on Treasure Island. Five participating wineries on Treasure Island will be pouring a flight of 2-3 featured red wines. This event coincides with the neighboring San Francisco International ...
“Swap-O-Rama-Rama” DIY Workshops & Clothing Swap | Oakland
Saturday, September 20 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring clothing to swap and finger food to share
| American Steel Studios
September Guru-guided DIY Workshops: Reusable baby wipes with freeform embroidery, with Ryan Young* Upcycled Baby Booties, with Sarah Foster-Peck* *These projects are designed for adults, but kids are welcome as long as they are capable/willing to participate without disrupting others. Please bring: Clothing to swap (men’s, women’s, children’s in all ...
Free Shakespeare in the Park 2014: The Taming of the Shrew | SF
Saturday, September 20 – 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Jerry Garcia Amphitheatre (McLaren Park)

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 ...

2:00 pm3rd Saturday Guided Gallery District Tour | Oakland  FREE
Folsom Street Fair: Dirty Art Show | SF
Saturday, September 20 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Center for Sex & Culture
Doing Your Dirty Work 3: Deeper, Closer at the Center for Sex and Culture focuses on work by Bay Area visual artists addressing themes of sexuality, sexual identity, and gender identity in their art. Curated and juried by Jenn Moreno and Dorian Katz, artists were told, ...
4:30 pmIntro to Break Dancing Workshop | Berkeley  $5
Outdoor Movie Night: “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” | Oakland
Saturday, September 20 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE | The New Parkway
Join the New Parkway Theater and the rest of 24th Street as they host their first outdoor movie night. They’ll be showing the original “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory,” the family classic about a young boy who wins a tour through the most magnificent ...
7:00 pm20% Off: “Sweet Finale” Unlimited Desserts & Wine Tasting | Mission Dist.  20% Off*
*Win a pair of tickets.
Rare Burlesque & Striptease 16mm Musical Short Films | Berkeley
Saturday, September 20 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are accepted
| The Tannery

American burlesque is a genre of variety show. By the early 20th century, burlesque in America was presented as a populist blend of satire, performance art, music hall and adult entertainment, featuring striptease and broad comedy acts. BUFS presents two full reels of rare burlesque, striptease ...Every Saturday

Opera on Tap: Non-stuffy Opera Sung Live in a Bar | SF
Saturday, September 20 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Rite Spot
Please note, this event will be held at The Rite Spot, not The Royale.
7:00 pmWin Tix: “The Toga Throwdown” Scavenger Hunt | Marina  WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets. Regular price: $10 - $15 dollars in advance. $20 at the door.
7:30 pmWin Tix: Todd Barry Stand-Up Comedy (HBO, Comedy Central): Sat 7:30pm | Cobb’s  WIN*
*All shows are 18 & over and there is a two drink minimum per person.
Funcheap’s “Best of SF” 2014 Comedy Showtacular | SF Funcheap and Stroy Moyd of #HellaFunny are taking over the historic Great Star Theater (built in 1925) for a one-night-only “Best of SF” comedy showcase on Saturday, September 20, 2014. >> Get $5 tickets (good for the first 200 people at each show) We’ve handpicked five of the funniest up-and-coming ...
8:00 pmFilm Night in the Park: “Despicable Me 2” | Marin  FREE*
*Free, but donations are appreciated.
Final Free Outdoor Aerial Dance Performance Off 80-foot Wall | SF
Saturday, September 20 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | UC Hastings

Flyaway Productions aerial dance company brings their new, site-specific dance to the Tenderloin Neighborhood of SF. UC Hastings College of the Law has offered up its 80-foot wall to host the free performances on September 12-20, 2014. Multiple Mary and Invisible Jane brings attention to the older homeless women who inhabit our ...

Every Saturday

Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Every Saturday – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Sports Basement (Berkeley)
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
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
Every Saturday – 11:30 am | Cost: FREE | Golden Gate Park
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
Every Saturday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: $5*
*$5 online with discount code FUNCHEAP; otherwise, it's $10.
| The Basement
"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
Every Saturday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $10 | It's Your Move Game Store
"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 ...
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