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Events for August 28, 2016

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Sunday, August 28

6:30 amAugust Sunrise Tour of Muir Woods | North Bay  FREE*
*Free but RSVP is required (415)-388-2596. Admission to the park is free before 9am.
9:00 am“NFL Punt, Pass & Kick” Kids’ Competition | Oakland  FREE
9:30 amWin Tix: $50 BCBG Warehouse Sale Gift Certificate | Fort Mason  WIN
Adorable Doggie Wedding at Treasure Island Flea | SF
Sunday, August 28 – All Day | Cost: $3 | Great Lawn (Treasure Island)
Celebrate the “Dog Dogs of Summer” on August 27-28 at the Treasure Island Flea – Northern California’s largest monthly dog-friendly event. There’s a “Doggie Bar Crawl” with special treats for your pups. Plus a “Yappy Hour” of 2-for-1 Salty Dog cocktails before 11am, over 20 vintage ...
10:00 amAnnual Port Costa Car Show & BBQ  FREE*
*Free spectator admission.
Free National Parks Day | 2016

Sometimes you’ve just got to get away from it all and clear your head with the peace and serenity of a national park. On certain “fee-free” days throughout the year, enjoy free entry to all national parks and monuments including Muir Woods and Yosemite National Park, and free ...

KUSF’s Rock ‘n’ Swap Record Fair | USF
Sunday, August 28 – 10:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: $3*
*$3 General Admission at 10 AM. $10 early bird admission from 7-10 am. Free w/ USF Student ID.
| McLaren Hall at USF

KUSF’s Rock-n-Swap is a Giant Music Lover’s Fair where dealers and vendors come from all over to sell music-related items in various formats and genres along with hard-to-find rarities including a huge amount of vinyl as well as memorabilia in this 6,000+ square-foot venue. This ...

11:00 amLive Jazz With A Mix of Swing, Afro Cuban & Classical Music | Oakland  FREE
SF Etsy Summer Pop-Up Market | Ghirardelli Square
Sunday, August 28 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but bring money for food and drinks. Beer is for purchase.
| Ghirardelli Square

Etsy comes to life with over 60 local artisans in the spacious Ghirardelli Square, so come out and shop local. Enjoy the beer garden from Lagunitas, chocolate and ice cream (all food and drinks are for purchase) and one of the best views of the Bay. SF Etsy Summer ...

Off the Grid: Presidio Picnic & Food Truck Party | SF
Sunday, August 28 – 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 pm2016 Silicon Valley Food & Art Festival | Cupertino  FREE*
*Entry is free, but food tastes will be $1 per taste.
12:00 pm2016 Dragon Rouge Last Sundays Summer Art Walk | Alameda  FREE*
*Donations are certainly welcome however not required for entry.
12:45 pmWin Tix: “Eat Drink SF” Festival 2016: Grand Tasting Celebration | Fort Mason  WIN*
*Save $10 off Tickets with promo code FUNCHEAP - Must be 21+ to attend, no pets, no babies in strollers.
1:00 pmOakhella Day Party: Art, Music & Food | Oakland  FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
Free Ukranian Symphony Concert & Dance Fest | Golden Gate Park
Sunday, August 28 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 2:45 pm | Cost: FREE | Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)

The Golden Gate Park Band presents its 143rd season in Golden Gate Park’s music concourse. That’s right, this 30-piece symphony has been playing free concerts in Golden Gate Park since 1882. For 2025, the Golden Gate Park Band performs free weekly concerts most Sundays at 1 pm. ...Every Sunday

1:00 pm“Home Away From Home” Photo Exhibit | SF Main Library  FREE
1:00 pmAnnual History Walking Tour & Local Stories | Pescadero  FREE
Y La Bamba: Latino Folk Music Mini Concert | Amoeba SF
Sunday, August 28 – 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Amoeba Music (SF)
Portland’s Y La Bamba celebrates their new album, Ojos Del Sol, with a live performance and signing at Amoeba SF. Purchase your copy at Amoeba to get it signed after their set. Throughout the collection, Y La Bamba frontwoman Luz Elena Mendoza returns to themes of ...
“Haus Of The Odher”: Queer Cyborg Art, Performance & Dance | SF
Sunday, August 28 – 2:45 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
| ODC Dance Commons
Swiss artists-in-residence at San Francisco’s revered ODC, Valérie Reding and Ivan Monteiro have invited various artists from the Bay Area to create an eclectic multimedia art event combining visual art, performance and dance. Free but an RSVP is required. “Haus of the Odher” reflects on gender queer, ...
3:00 pmMeditate & Hydrate At The Nyingma Open House | Berkeley  FREE
4:00 pmSingles Happy Hour: Party & Mingle | Concord  $10
4:00 pmOriginal Famous Twang Sundays: Live Country Music | Potrero Hill  FREE
4:00 pmFree Shakespeare in the Park: The Winter’s Tale | Redwood City  FREE
Indonesia Night 2016: Free Pop Star Concert | Regency Ballroom
Sunday, August 28 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Regency Ballroom
Indonesia Day introduces their very first Indonesia Night 2016 – a free night of entertainment for all ages at the Regency Ballroom on Sunday, August 28 from 4-9 pm. Enjoy performances from Ruth Sahanaya, an Indonesian pop singer best known for her hit song “Kaulah Segalanya”, and Matthew Sayersz, ...
6:00 pm’90s Simpsons Trivia Night & Watch Party | Mission Dist.  FREE
7:00 pmAttractive Camp: Stand-Up Comedy Show | SF  $6*
*$6 when you use promo code "attractivecamp". Otherwise, it's $12 online or $15 at the door.
Three Schmucks: Free Pickles & Comedy | Oakland
Sunday, August 28 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Golden Bull
Get ready for the greatest schmuckfest to hit the Bay Area since Outside Lands. They’ve got comedians, they have got free pickles. What else do you want? And of course, the biggest schmucks of all, Erik Krasner, Hayden Greif-Neill and Walker Glenn.
9:00 pm“Return of the Cypher” Hip-Hop & Beatbox Jam | Boom Boom Room  FREE
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