Events for January 30, 2016
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Gorgeous Hike: Volcanoes, Labyrinths, Quarries, Eagles & Newts | Oakland
On a 2.5 mile moderate ramble, explore hidden labyrinths in historic quarries that have shaped this beautiful volcanic landscape. Search skyward for eagles and down in the pond for newts with Naturalist Michael Charnofsky.
No registration is required; it’s a drop-in program. For more information, call: (510) 544-3187.
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| 10:00 am | Family Bocce Ball 2016 | San Carlos | FREE |
Healthcare Fair: Free Groceries, Dental & Vision Screenings | SF
Bring your family along for a free city-wide healthcare enrollment festival.
Come and see if you and your family qualify for any of these affordable Health & Public Coverage Programs:
Medi-Cal
Healthy San Francisco
Covered CA
Healthy Kids
CalFresh
First 100 families in attendance will receive a free bag of groceries. Free dental ...
Treasure Island Flea: 400+ Vendors, Food Trucks | SF
Shop one-of-a-kind locally made and designed items from a curated group of over 400 vendors, plus 25+ food trucks and tents, 2-for-1 sangria for early drinkers (before noon), live music and killer views of SF back from Treasure Island.
RSVP on Facebook and you’ll be entered to ...
STEM Innovation Bowl: VR Space Headsets & Interactive Exhibits | Santa Clara
Imagine yourself in a space station, floating as you see the earth below. Attendees of the STEM Innovation Bowl will be able to don a virtual reality headset outfitted with a motion controller and for a couple minutes become an astronaut.
Free, but an RSVP is ...
“Gridiron Glory” Pro Football Hall of Fame Exhibit | Santa Clara
Santa Clara’s Triton Museum of Art will be home to ‘Gridiron Glory: The Best of the Pro Football Hall of Fame exhibit’ in the weeks leading up to Super Bowl 50. The exhibit will be free to all visitors and features the best of the Pro Football Hall ...
| 11:00 am | Creative Family Fun: Make Your Own Scaly Finger Puppets | SF | FREE* *Registration not required, but preferred.
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Free Zipline Down “Golden Gate Bridge” | Super Bowl City
CBS Sports has set up a fun activation zone at Super Bowl City where fans can zipline down a tiny Golden Gate Bridge or catch a pass on a replica Lombard Street. All activities are free and open to the public. Super Bowl City is open every ...
| 11:00 am | Win Tix: Bay Area UFO X Fest 2016 | East Bay | WIN |
2016 Family-Fun Frisbee Fest | San Jose
The Bay Area Disc Association’s first ever Frisbee Fest is a family-oriented street festival where you can experience Ultimate Frisbee, Disc Golf, and Freestyle Disc.
Free, but please RSVP and invite your friends
Meet pro players from the San Jose Spiders and get free discs and gear. Frisbee is easy ...
“Super Bowl City” & Fan Village Opening Day Celebration | SF
Super Bowl City is a, free-to-the-public fan village designed to celebrate the milestone Super Bowl 50 and serve as the hub of fan activities for Super Bowl 50 from Saturday, January 30 through Sunday, February 7, 2016. Centered in Justin Herman Plaza, on the Embarcadero at the foot ...
Scavenger Hunt & Free Food Bingo | Fremont
Three teams will compete to see who wins the bingo. But it’s not your regular bingo, you’ll be walking all around the plaza to collect the items (or running depending on how competitive you are).
They’ll give you a bingo card with food items. Be the first ...
| 12:00 pm | Visions Into Infinite Archives: Film Screenings About Culture | SF | FREE* *Free but RSVP required.
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Free Ice Cream Sandwich Day: CREAM Grand Opening | SF
Come celebrate the grand opening of CREAM (Cookies Rule Everything Around Me) at Stonestown Gallery in San Francisco. They make amazingly tasty hand-crafted ice cream sandwiches and best of all, they will be offering free mini ice cream sandwiches from noon to 4 pm to celebrate. That’s 4 ...
Free “Super Bowl City” Concert Day with Sean Hayes | SF
Super Bowl City is a, free-to-the-public fan village designed to celebrate the milestone Super Bowl 50 and serve as the hub of fan activities for Super Bowl 50 from Saturday, January 30 through Sunday, February 7, 2016. Centered in Justin Herman Plaza, on the Embarcadero at the foot ...
| 1:00 pm | Celebrating Chinese New Year at the Library | SF | FREE |
| 2:00 pm | SF Beer Week ’80s Bash: Movies, Music, Canned Beers & Vintage Arcade Games | SF | FREE* *Free event, but bring cash for beer and games
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“Humans v. Zombies” Foam Weapon Battle | SF
Do you like a game of Tag? Do you like Nerf Guns? How about horror movies? Most importantly, how long do you think you’d last during a Zombie Apocalypse? Try out your skills in a game where you’ll fight for your lives in the live-action game is essentially ...
Bi-Rite Ice Cream-Inspired Beer Tasting | SF Beer Week
SF Beer Week is coming to Bi-Rite! Each day of Beer Week, from Saturday, January 23 to Sunday, January 31, Bi-Rite Divisadero will be hosting a different local brewery for an in-store tasting.
They will also be offering $2 off all beer titles brewed by the day’s featured brewery. This sale includes offerings at ...
| 2:00 pm | Family Concert: Legend of Singkil | SF | FREE |
Martin Yan Cooking Demo & Cookbook Signing Event | SF
Meet James Beard Award-winning chef, TV host and author Martin Yan for an exciting demonstration in Chinese cooking. Watch Martin cook up one of his favorite dishes from his famed restaurant M.Y. China, and be amazed by his knife skills.
Following the demo, take a selfie ...
| 3:00 pm | “All the Birds in the Sky” Book Reading | SF | FREE |
SF Beer Week Burning Man Bash: Fire Spinners, Music & Belgian Beer | SoMa
This will be an awesome beer party, promise. They’ll have phenomenal music, insanely good beer, fire spinners, and a food truck (TBD) out front.
Be ready to dance your face off at night, as they have some surprises in store, as always (are they still surprises?).
This will ...
| 7:00 pm | Brave New Jokes: Comedy Showcase | Mission Dist. | FREE |
Free Chris Isaak Concert & Fireworks Spectacular | Super Bowl City
Our favorite son (he’s from Stockton, but we’ll take him), crooner Chris Isaak performs a free concert in downtown SF at “Super Bowl City” along with the official re-lighting of the Bay Lights and a special pre Super Bowl fireworks show.
Super Bowl City Opening Night ...
“The Bay Lights” Re-Lighting Celebration & Fireworks | SF
The Bay Lights will be re-lit on January 30, 2016 in time to shine for Super Bowl 50 and beyond, thanks to generous private donors and an agreement between the non-profit Illuminate the Arts. Photography by Lucas Saugen
Leo Villareal’s masterwork of public art of 25,000 lights ...
Every Saturday
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
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
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
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
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 ...
