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Sunday, August 23

Hello Kitty Cake Truck Returns to San Jose | Santana Row
Sunday, August 23 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Bring money for Hello Kitty goodies of course.
| Santana Row

The roving Hello Kitty Cafe Truck will be making an appearance in Northern California. There will have tasty treats and super cute merch. Upcoming 2019 Bay Area appearances include: June 1, 2019: Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek (in the Event Plaza near Macy’s) from 10 ...

11:00 amSunday Assembly: Communty Sing & Meetup | Oakland  FREE
Off the Grid: Presidio Picnic & Food Truck Party | SF
Sunday, August 23 – 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

11:30 amClassical Indian Dance Workshop | San Leandro  FREE*
*RSVP is appreciated but not required
12:00 pmCar-Free Sundays On Telegraph: Music & Outdoor Market | Berkeley  FREE
Janelle Monáe Free Performance & Rally Against Police Violence | Mission
Sunday, August 23 – 12:30 pm - Ends at 3:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Mission and 24th Street
Janelle Monae, Jidenna & Wondaland labelmates will be protesting against police violence at a big rally in the Mission on Sunday,  joining families of people killed by police, immigrants, activists, and artists. The event, which takes place at 24th and Mission on Sunday, August 23, 2015 starting around 12:30pm should ...
Free Irish Dance & Music Concert | Golden Gate Park Band
Sunday, August 23 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 2:45 pm | Cost: FREE | Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)

The Golden Gate Park Band celebrates Robert Emmet Day with a program of Irish music, dancing, and costumes. Robert Emmet was an Irish nationalist and Republican, orator and rebel leader. He led an abortive rebellion against British rule in 1803 and was captured, tried and executed for high ...Every Sunday

1:00 pmRob Nilsson Films presents “What Happened Here?” | SF  FREE
1:00 pmLive Music: Caribbean All Stars | SF  FREE
1:00 pmPeople in Plazas: Free Reggae Concert | SF  FREE
Aesop Amuck Final Performance: Silly Storytelling Musical Adventure | Oakland
Sunday, August 23 – 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*All shows are free though donations are gratefully accepted.
| Dimond 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 ...

2:00 pmMoringa-Inspired Summer Celebration | Oakland  FREE*
*Free. RSVP for a free raffle ticket. Donations are appreciated
2:00 pmSummer Outdoor Music Series | Corte Madera  FREE*
*FREE
“Monsters Herding Cats” Absurd Artist-Led Fitness Class | Oakland
Sunday, August 23 – 2:30 pm - Ends at 3:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Starline Social Club

Heavy Breathing is a summer series of free critical theory seminars in the form of absurd, artist-led conceptual fitness experiences while jogging, swimming, restraint training, practicing yoga, and more. Feel the burn from June 18 to August 30, 2015 around the SF Bay Area. Heavy Breathing invites ...

2:30 pmSustainable Living: Composting Basics | SF  FREE
Jazz in the Park: Music, History & Jam | Emeryville
Sunday, August 23 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Doyle-Hollis Park

The Oakland Public Library presents a summer jazz, history and jam series on Sunday afternoons from July to August 2019. Each show will feature a headlining artist at 3 pm, followed by a “History of Jazz” discussion (4:30 pm), and a youth group performance (5 ...

4:00 pmFree Shakespeare in the Park: Romeo & Juliet | Redwood City  FREE
4:00 pmSan Francisco Mime Troupe’s “Freedomland” | Palo Alto  FREE*
*Free, but donation is suggested.
Shakespeare’s “King Lear”: Theatre in the Park | Berkeley
Sunday, August 23 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 6:15 pm | Cost: FREE | John Hinkel Park

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 ...

5:00 pm“Inside the Bubble” Book Discussion | Palo Alto  FREE
Dodgeball Power Hour & Bad Music Sing-Along | Mission Dist.
Sunday, August 23 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 6:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*FREE when you mention Funcheap, or if you're a newbie. Otherwise, $3/person or $5 for 2 people
| Mission Recreation Center

The World Dodgeball Society has made a mission out of giving the childhood standby a seriously cool update. Their motto is “Winning is for losers.” Open gym is a one-hour pickup session to try the game out and test the waters and enjoy a good old fashioned power hour ...

6:30 pm“47 Years” Art Reception | Palo Alto  FREE
8:00 pmLive Music: Traditional American Music | SF  FREE
9:00 pm“Return of the Cypher” Hip-Hop & Beatbox Jam | Boom Boom Room  FREE

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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