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Giant “50s” Invade SF: 50 Days to Super Bowl 50 | City Hall
Saturday, December 19 – All Day | Cost: FREE | San Francisco City Hall
In celebration of Super Bowl 50, which will be played on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016 at Levi’s Stadium, the first of 10 Bay Area 50’s will be installed outside San Francisco’s City Hall on Saturday, Dec. 19, kicking off the official 50-day countdown to The ...
Brand New San Francisco iPhone Trivia Scavenger Hunt | SF
Saturday, December 19 – All Day | Cost: $5*
*To play, you'll need to download the iOS app for $5.
| All Over San Francisco
One part scavenger hunt, one part puzzle, one part video game, International Orange is a challenging, citywide experience that turns San Francisco into a 49 square mile board game…that you most likely won’t win. Think you have what it takes to beat the city? The game begins on ...

Winter Solstice Wellness Celebration: Tea Tasting & Acupuncture | Oakland
Saturday, December 19 – 9:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*This is a free event. Complimentary flight tastings on all elixirs, broths and teas.
| Mohari

Come out to a weekend of aerial silks performance, belly dancing, DJ, live vocals, bone broth and elixir tasting, bike art, sacred geometry, yoga, African drumming and more as Mohari celebrate their Grand Opening and Solstice on December 19-20, 2015. Mohari aim to bring adequate whole-being health care ...

Winter Charity Day: Kids Activites, Free Toys, Clothes & Hot Lunch | Union City
Saturday, December 19 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Purple Lotus School
On Saturday, December 19th, the 18th Annual Purple Lotus Tri-City Winter Charity will be providing free distribution of food, clothing, and toys to low-income families. They will be hosting free games and kids activities including free face painting, a bounce house, health screenings, photos with Santa, and rumor ...
10:00 amWin Tix: 45th Annual KPFA Winter Crafts Fair | Craneway Pavilion  WIN
All DayFree PresidiGo Shuttle | Downtown to Presidio  FREE
10:00 amWin Tix: The Stairs and Secret Trails of Telegraph Hill | SF  WIN
Les Paul’s Big Sound Experience Mobile Tour | SF
Saturday, December 19 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Hard Rock Cafe
Les Paul’s Big Sound Experience, a 53-foot interactive mobile tour unit offering all kinds of interactive family fun inside is coming to Pier 39 December 18-20, 2015. Open each day, free admission for all, guests can take a tour through the life of the great Les ...
Meet & Greet Top Chef’s Fabio Viviani: Cookbook Signing Event | Danville
Saturday, December 19 – 11:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Safeway (Danville)
New York Times best seller and Top Chef fan favorite Fabio Viviani recently added a new title to his resume: winemaker. The Fabio Viviani Wine Collection was launched with the mission to bring Italian wine culture to the United States – a philosophy that wine ...
11:00 amFree Seasonal Cooking Demo & Tasting | Ferry Plaza Farmers Market  FREE
11:00 amDrop-In Bike Workshop & Advice | Mountain View  FREE
2015 SantaCon: Massive Caltrain Santa Pub Crawl | South Bay The best thing about the South Bay Santa Con is that they can ride “Santa’s Sleigh” (Caltrain) up and down the peninsula while singing bawdy carols, imbibing in Xmas cheer, and laughing all the way. The festivities start at noon on Saturday, December 19, 2015. In ...
Random Acts of Jazz: Mini Jazz Fest on Fillmore | SF
Saturday, December 19 – 12:30 pm - Ends at 3:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Fillmore District
Random Acts of Jazz is a new mini jazz festival that is planning events throughout 2016, but to start you off, they’re bring seven sets of four players at seven different corners from Jackson to Geary Street on Fillmore Street starting at 12:30 pm on Saturday, December ...
Holiday Scavenger Hunt Meetup: Free Food, Fun, & Prizes | Fremont
Saturday, December 19 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required. Minimum age requirement is 18.
| Starbucks (Fremont)
A new kind of scavenger hunt is taking place this weekend. Test your ability to answer riddles, solve puzzles, and discover local Bay Area in a way you probably haven’t before. 3 teams. 3 hours. 1 winner. Compete to beat the challenges, win more points, ...
1:00 pmWinter Wonderland: “Ugly Sweater” Day Party | Oakland  FREE
1:30 pmTeen Gingerbread House Competition | Hayward  FREE*
*Free but reservations required.
2:00 pm“Sketchboard”: Figure Drawing Art Class & Live Music | The Haight  $5*
*Donation-based admission: $5-15
“Potted Potter” Harry Potter Parody: 7 Books in 70 Minutes | Palace of Fine Arts

Playing to sold out houses all over the world, Potted Potter – The Unauthorized Harry Experience takes on the ultimate challenge of condensing all seven Harry Potter books (and a real life game of Quidditch) into one hilarious 70 minute live show. Even if you don’t know the difference ...

Light-Up Bike Parade & Stargazing Telescope Night | Presidio
Saturday, December 19 – 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free but RSVP encouraged through Eventbrite.
| Presidio Main Post Lawn
Decorate your bike, trike, or scooter with festive holiday lights and come on out for the Presidio Family Bike Parade. Come ride along with other families on a loop through the park’s beautiful Main Post. The event concludes on the Main Parade Ground where the SF Amateur ...
4:00 pmWin Tix: Cal Men’s Basketball vs. Coppin State | UC Berkeley  WIN
Giant Gold “50” Lights Up on Ferry Building | Super Bowl 50
Saturday, December 19 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Ferry Building
The Super Bowl 50 Host Committee is marking the final 50-day countdown with the lighting of a gold 50 on the San Francisco Ferry Building on December 19, 2015 at 5 p.m.. At the exact same time, the 50-day countdown on the videoboard at Levi’s Stadium will begin.  
City Star Party & Telescope Night | SF
Saturday, December 19 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Weather permitting. Please check the SFAA website for updated information.
| Presidio Parade Grounds

The San Francisco Amateur Astronomers invite you to their next City Star Party, where you can take a gander at our universe through telescopes, socialize with more experienced amateur astronomers, and get some tips about the night sky. Take in the view from San Francisco’s picturesque Tunnel Tops in the ...

6:30 pmZoovie Night: Frozen | Oakland Zoo  $7
Unofficial “Unsilent Night” Traditional Mission District Route | Dolores Park
Saturday, December 19 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Dolores Park
“Unsilent Night” is artist Phil Kline’s free outdoor participatory sound sculpture played through smartphones and boomboxes where the audience becomes the performer. Please note: This is an unofficial Unsilent Night walk. Please note, the official Unsilent Night will be meeting earlier in the evening at 4:45 pm ...
7:00 pmWin Tix: VIP Experience “Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens” in 3D | Sundance Kabuki  WIN
7:30 pmWin Tix: Comedian Todd Glass w/ Nato Green | SF  WIN
8:00 pmSuperDads & Superbad: A Night of Comedy & Rock ‘N Roll | Pacifica  FREE
8:00 pmWin Tix: So You Think You Can Dance: Season 12 Live Tour | The Warfield  WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets. Regular cost: $55
“Critical Hit” Comedy Show, Free Pizza & Free Candy | Oakland
Saturday, December 19 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*Admission is $5, and you'll enjoy some free pizza, free candy, and of course, comedy

This time around Critical Hit features the comedy stylings of: Oakland’s own: Levi Jacobs Chicago’s Finest: Irene Tu Bay Area Baby Boy: Ethan Albers And your headliner: The Amazing, Ben Kolina As always, featuring the boyz of Critical hit, Hayden Greif-Neill, Erik Krasner, and Dash Kwiatkowski. Every Saturday

“Flask Mob” Secret Drinking & Photo Walk | SF
Saturday, December 19 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring a toy to donate to toys for tots
| SoMa West Skatepark
Grab a flask and your camera and get ready for a pre-Holiday Flask Mob with live music, giveaways, free stickers to the first 70 people, fire breather, and more. Bring toy donations for Toys for Tots and after the meet-up, you’ll all be walking the toys to ...

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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