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Sunday, May 3

9:30 am‘The Grateful Dead’ Musical Group Archive Conversations | SF  FREE*
*Suggested donation of $10.
2015 Native Plant Sale Extravaganza & Gardening Talks: Sunday | East Bay
Sunday, May 3 – All Day | Cost: FREE | All Over East Bay

As part of the Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour, a number of native plant nurseries around the East Bay will be open for the Native Plant Sale Extravaganza. Take advantage of this opportunity to shop for unique or hard-to-find native plants that are not normally available ...

Texas on Tour: Saul Paul’s Soulful Hip Hop & Free Swag | Union Square
Sunday, May 3 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Union Square Park

Explore Texas in your own backyard as Texas on Tour comes to San Francisco’s Union Square with live music, free souvenirs, fun photo booths, video games and more. Texas on Tour May 1-3, 2015 – Friday: 11 am – 8 pm (concert: 12-2 pm) – Saturday: ...

10:00 amFree AcroYoga Workshop | Sports Basement Bryant  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
10:00 amOFJCC School for Performing Arts Open House & Live Performances | Palo Alto  FREE
Asian Art Museum Free Admission Day | SF
Sunday, May 3 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Special exhibitions may require separate admission surcharge
| Asian Art Museum

Through the power of art, the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco brings the diverse cultures of Asia to life. Located in the heart of San Francisco, the museum is home to one of the world’s finest collections of Asian art, boasting more than 18,000 ...Monthly

Free First Sunday Admission | Oakland Museum of California
Sunday, May 3 – 10:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | OMCA (Oakland Museum of California)

The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) brings together collections of art, history, and natural science under one roof to tell the extraordinary stories of California and its people. First Sundays at OMCA Every first Sunday of the month, General Admission to OMCA’s Galleries of California ...Monthly

2015 Cinco de Mayo Fest: Mariachi, Baile Folklorico & Aztec Dancers | Oakland
Sunday, May 3 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Fruitvale Transit Village
Celebrate the 153nd year anniversary of the Battle of Puebla, Cinco De Mayo, with mariachi bands, Aztec dancers, baile folklorico and more at the Fruitvale Transit Village from 11 am to 4 pm on Sunday, May 3, 2015. Located off the Fruitvale BART at the Fruitvale Transit Village, it ...
11:00 amFree Kundalini Yoga Day in the Park | Dolores Park  FREE
Off the Grid: Presidio Picnic & Food Truck Party | SF
Sunday, May 3 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission, but bring money for food, drinks and some entertainment.
| 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

Arttitud Art Festival 2015: Live Painting | SF Come by from 12-4pm on May 3, 2015 to watch live painting at Arttitud. The new location of Arttitud is home to one of San Francisco’s historic art alleys. This live painting will take place along Arttitud’s outer wall. The featured artists will be Arttitud’s own. Admission ...
Cinco De Mayo DJ Bash: Margaritas, Tacos & Piñatas | SF Athletic Club   The San Francisco Athletic Club celebrates Cinco de Mayo with a fun party complete with free margaritas, tacos, mariachi music, piñatas, a costume contest, games and one serious lineup of DJs from noon to 7 pm on Sunday, May 3, 2015. SF Athletic Club Cinco de Mayo Sunday, ...
Kandi Love Rave in the Park: Silent Disco, Beads & Picnic | Dolores Park
Sunday, May 3 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*$5 donation requested, but not required.
| Dolores Park

Get your PLUR on with Silent Disco DJ sets sponsored by ZerodB at the monthly Kandi Love day party in Dolores Park. They will be bringing a few containers of beads, strings, scissors, some snacks, non-alcoholic beverages, and music. They would love to see flow artists, ...

12:00 pm1880s Life Experience, History Talk & Activities | Woodside  FREE
12:30 pmFree Introduction to Yoga Workshop | SF  FREE*
*RSVP required through Eventbrite. All props free except yoga mat. Bring one or rent one for $2.
Ninja Rolling & Falling Workshop for Cyclists | Mission Dist.
Sunday, May 3 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Mission Yoga

Learn how to dive, survive, and return quickly to your feet (like the ninja you are) if you are ever unlucky enough to eat it while biking around town. This free two-hour workshop will teach you to do just that every first Sunday of the month at ...Monthly

Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2015 Kick-off Concert | SoMa
Sunday, May 3 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens (Esplanade)
Eddie Palmieri, long hailed as The Sun of Latin Music, is shining as brightly as ever at 78. Since his early days leading the legendary, trombone-powered Conjunto La Perfecta, the percussive pianist and composer has been a force for innovation. Treating his Salsa Orchestra as ...
Free Hot Dog Day | Inner Richmond
Sunday, May 3 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Frankenart Mart

Sadly, the Frankenart Mart closed in February 2016 after 10 fun years. The Frankenart Mart is a quirky “only in San Francisco” type of art gallery in the Inner Richmond. Not only do they have curious one-of-a-kind participatory art projects, but once a month there’s ...Monthly

1:00 pmFamily Cycling Workshop | Emeryville  FREE
1:30 pmKabuki on Film: Free Screening & Kabuki Expert Talk | San Mateo  FREE
2:00 pmDrop Leaf Press: Oxalis Vol.1 Afternoon Reading | SF  FREE
2:00 pmPersonal Collection Collage Workshop | Richmond  FREE
“Dance on the Brain” Discussion at ODC | 2015 Bay Area Dance Week
Sunday, May 3 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | ODC Dance Commons

With no excuses and nothing to lose, dancers from beginner to advanced can shake it up in any number of free classes offered at ODC during Bay Area Dance Week. This is a great opportunity to try a new style or instructor and to bring ...

4:00 pmOriginal Famous Twang Sundays: Live Country Music | Potrero Hill  FREE
Mad Men Viewing Party: The Final Episodes | SF
Sunday, May 3 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free entry, but an RSVP is required.
| Novela

Hold on to your fedoras and go-go boots – it’s the final episodes of an all-time great series, Mad Men. Novela will be screening each remaining episode every Sunday from April 5 until May 17, 2015. Mad Men Finale Viewing Party Finale: Sunday, May 17, 2015 | 8:15pm Novela, 662 ...Every Sunday

7:00 pmExploring the World of Judaism: Anti-Semitism Discussion | Tiburon  FREE
7:30 pmHillbilly Hootenanny West Side Revue | The Riptide  FREE
9:00 pm“Return of the Cypher” Hip-Hop & Beatbox Jam | Boom Boom Room  FREE
9:00 pmWin Tix: Austin’s The Bright Light Social Hour: “Future South” Synth Rock | The Chapel  WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets. Regular cost: $15

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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