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Sunday, August 7

August Sunrise Tour of Muir Woods | North Bay
Sunday, August 7 – 6:15 am - Ends at 10:15 am | Cost: FREE | Muir Woods National Monument

Attend a sunrise guided tour through Muir Woods National Monument. While the early hour may seem uncivilized, if not down-right obscene, sunrise is a particularly beautiful time to visit an old-growth redwood forest. You’ll learn about the local plant and animal residents which are more ...

Bank of America Free Museum Weekend

Holders of Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, or U. S. Trust cardholders (credit cards and debit cards) get free admission to eight Bay Area museums, two Sacramento museums and to more than 225 cultural institutions nationwide, for the first full weekend each month including the de ...Monthly

The Swings: Amazing Interactive Musical Installation | San Jose
Sunday, August 7 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Plaza de Cesar Chavez

For two months, The Swings installation will be activated in the heart of downtown San José at Plaza de César Chavez. Created by Montréal-based interaction design studio Daily tous les jours, The Swings is a free interactive art installation in which each swing emits the ...

10:00 amFree Sunday Boot Camp: From Cardio Exercise To Stretching | Emeryville  FREE*
*Attendees are required to bring a mat, water and towel, and must be at least 16 years old.
Free First Sunday Admission | Oakland Museum of California
Sunday, August 7 – 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

Asian Art Museum Free Admission Day | SF
Sunday, August 7 – 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 Outdoor Yoga Class | City Hall
Sunday, August 7 – 11:00 am - Ends at 12:30 am | Cost: FREE | San Francisco City Hall

Yoga teaches us to “not be moved by external forces.” Regardless of distractions; one should remain focused. With that in mind, yoga teacher Tony Eason will offer yoga sessions in San Francisco on August 27, 2017. In San Francisco, where the median apartment rent has risen ...

Celebrating National Lighthouse Day At Pigeon Point Lighthouse | Pescadero
Sunday, August 7 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Pigeon Point Lighthouse
Celebrate National Lighthouse Day on a docent-led tour of the historic grounds of Pigeon Point Light Station. Guests who wants to join the tour will meet at the flagpole. Celebrating National Lighthouse Day At Pigeon Point Lighthouse Sunday, August 7, 2016 – 11:00 am Pigeon Point Lighthouse | ...
11:00 amFree Kundalini Yoga Day in the Park | Dolores Park  FREE
11:00 amOutdoor Yoga Class | SF  FREE*
*Bring your own mat. Bring your own snacks (to share) for after the yoga class.
Off the Grid: Presidio Picnic & Food Truck Party | SF
Sunday, August 7 – 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

12:00 pmLive Hip Hop & Dance | SF  FREE
12:00 pmFamily Sunday : Sidewalk Chalk, Crafts & Fun | SF  FREE
12:00 pmZootopia: Sunday’s Family Matinee | Mission  $5*
*$3 for children and $5 for adults.
1:00 pmWalking Tour: Exploring The Growth & Origin | Burlingame  FREE
The O’Jays: Outdoor Concert | Stern Grove Festival
Sunday, August 7 – 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Stern Grove
Rock and Roll Hall of Famers, The O’Jays, bring their Philly Soul sound to the Grove, with smooth harmonies, intricate arrangements, and chart-topping hits like “Love Train,” “Back Stabbers” “For The Love of Money”, and “Use Ta Be My Girl”. Bay Area group MJ’s Brass Boppers ...
2:00 pmBrazilian Day Party: Rio 2016 Olympics Edition | Marina  FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
2:00 pmFamily Clay Day | Palo Alto  FREE
2:00 pm3rd Annual Rescued Dog Pageant | Berkeley  FREE*
*Free to watch but it'll cost you $1 to vote for your favorite dog and a raffle ticket for potential prizes from local businesses and Berkeley Humane supporters.
FitBit Local Workout: Body Weight Bootcamp & Yoga | Mission Bay
Sunday, August 7 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
| Barry Bonds Jr. Giants Field
Brunch can wait—get your body moving first. Fitbit Local Ambassador Caroline Jordan will raise your heart rate with a fun and challenging bodyweight bootcamp designed for all levels. Finish your workout with a refreshing yoga stretch led by Fitbit Local Ambassador Jeremy Falk. And hang out for ...
2:00 pmTango In The Square: Redwood Tango Ensemble | Union Square Live  FREE
3:00 pm“Dandelion and Quince” Book Discussion | SF  FREE
3:00 pmBass, Beer & Barbeque | SF  FREE
3:00 pmDiscover Burlingame | Burlingame  FREE
3:30 pmCuban Rumba Jam: Play, Sing, Dance & Enjoy | Berkeley  FREE*
*Free, but donations are encouraged.
Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” in the Park | Berkeley
Sunday, August 7 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 6:30 pm | Cost: FREE | John Hinkel Park

The Tempest is a play that investigates the destiny of theatre as it pushes theatricality to the limits, inviting the audience to abandon themselves to the magic of the island and its inhabitants. The world of this imaginary island will be created on stage through ...

Win Tix: Lance Woods Comedy Night | Cobb’s
Sunday, August 7 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: WIN | Cobb's Comedy Club
Lance Woods is one of the most sought-after comedians working the standup stage. Also, he has very soft hands. He has performed in top venues all over the country and has even entertained U.S. Marine Corp troops in Japan. That’s no easy feat, there’s a ...
City Star Party & Telescope Night | The Presidio
Sunday, August 7 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 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 ...

8:00 pmBanda Sin Nombre: Live Music | The Chapel  FREE
8:00 pmFolk Music On A Sunday Night: Banda Sin Nombre | The Chapel  FREE
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