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Events for September 24, 2016

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Saturday, September 24

All DayECCO Shape Your Day Event: Fashion & Photo Booths | SF  FREE
9:00 am50th Quaker Harvest Festival: Food, Music & Bargain Finds | Palo Alto  FREE
Switzerland at Pier 17 Grand Opening Weekend: Talks & Workshops | SF
Saturday, September 24 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free but you must request an invitation
| Switzerland at Pier 17

You’re invited to join the Consulate General of Switzerland, swissnex San Francisco, Swiss Business Hub, and Switzerland Tourism to celebrate the Grand Opening of Switzerland’s new interdisciplinary hub on the San Francisco Waterfront this September 23-25, 2016 The Grand Opening weekend hosts a series of ...

Global March for Elephants & Rhinos | Union Square
Saturday, September 24 – 10:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Berkeley Animal Rights Center
On September 24, 2016, people in cities throughout the world will march as one voice to save Elephants and Rhinos. The march in San Francisco will start at Union Square Park 10 am. Why march?  The countdown to the extinction of elephants and rhinos has begun. Come out for the ...

10:00 amFamily Nature Day: Nature Walks & Kid Activities | Woodside  FREE*
*Free but please note that there is a $6 parking fee at Huddart Park
SF Fire Department 150th Anniv. Celebration & Parade | Fisherman’s Wharf
Saturday, September 24 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE | Fisherman's Wharf

Celebrate 150 years of emergency response and firefighting in San Francisco with the brave men and women of the SF Fire Department. Historic apparatus and vehicles will be on display at Fisherman’s Wharf on the waterfront between Pier 39 and Pier 45. All events on September ...

San Francisco Body Art Show & Parade | Embarcadero
Saturday, September 24 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Ferry Building
Come and watch an outdoor exhibition of artwork using the human body as a “canvas”. The body art show starts at 10 am. The parade starts at 2:30 pm. The types of art will include tattoos, jewelry, fetish gear, leather, piercings, sexy costumes, body painting, and more. The ...
Google’s “Indie Games Festival” | SoMa To celebrate and showcase the passion and innovation of indie mobile game developers, Google Play is hosting an Indie Games Festival at the Terra Gallery in San Francisco on Saturday, September 24. About thirty top indie developers will showcase their best mobile game, giving you a ...
10:00 amBaby Sign Language Play Group | Oakland  FREE
10:00 amWin Tix: 2016 Portola Garden Tour | SF  WIN
10:00 amHome Land Security Exhibition | The Presidio  FREE
“Treasure Island Flea” Grand Re-Opening Celebration | SF
Saturday, September 24 – All Day | Cost: $3 | TreasureFest (Treasure Island)

UPDATE: Due to COVID-19 concerns, this event has been canceled. Turn your weekend into an adventure of Northern California’s largest gathering of everything local at the Marin Center in San Rafael on May 29-31, 2020. TreaureFest (previously a monthly festival on Treasure Island) is back, ...

10:00 amHostelling International USA’s SanFrancycle Bike for Peace | SF  FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required. A tshirt and swag will be provided by SanFrancycle to all participants.
10:00 amWastewater Treatment Plant Tour | Bayview  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
10:00 amOakland Free Guided Walking Tours | Chinatown  FREE*
*Reservations are recommended by leaving a message on the Tours’ 24-hour hotline at (510) 238-3234 or via email to aallen@oaklandnet.com
Pirates of the Caribbean Ship Tours: First Day | Oakland
Saturday, September 24 – 10:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*Dockside tours are $5.
| Jack London Square

The Tall Ships Lady Washington and Hawaiian Chieftain, official ambassadors of Washington State, will visit Redwood City and offer exciting Adventure Sails, Battle Sails and Vessel Tours from the dock. Vessel Tours open the ships to the public for a suggested donation of $5 per ...

3rd Annual Vegan Soul Fest | Oakland
Saturday, September 24 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Laney College
Welcome to 3rd Vegan Soul Fest – Oakland. Celebrating the multicultural vegan lifestyle in the East Bay. Enjoy tasting great food, lounging, and socializing with your friends. Learn inspiring healthy recipes at the multiple cooking demos by the best chefs and bakers in town. Expand your mind ...
“Clif Bar CykelScramble” Wacky Bike Relay, Festival & Portugal. The Man Concert | Marin
Saturday, September 24 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Marin County Fairgrounds
CLIF Bar CykelScramble is a bike relay race, but let’s be honest, it’s not just about the bike. They’ve got a super-sweet band, food trucks, a beer garden, and lots of other fun stuff in the works. And it’s 200% free to attend. CykelScramble Bike Fest, ...
11:00 amArt 101: Hands-On Look at Master Painting | Oakland  FREE
11:00 amMy Little Pop-up: Bitte Shop Local Vendors Meet Up | SF  FREE
Guided Tour of SF’s Legendary Downtown Theaters | SF
Saturday, September 24 – 11:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Join City Guide’s theater guide David Rachleff on a guided tour of San Francisco’s legendary theaters in the downtown area.
11:00 amBasic Skincare & Makeup Techniques | South SF  FREE
11:00 amVoter Registration Drive | South SF  FREE
San Francisco Japantown’s 110th Anniversary Picnic | GG Park
Saturday, September 24 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring your own food. This is a community picnic.
| Old Speedway Meadow (GG Park)
Community picnics were important to the Issei and Nisei generations as social and cultural event, and as a way to strengthen their community. Save the date and join the Jtown Community Family Picnic on Saturday, September 24 from 11 am to 4 pm at the Old ...
11:30 amKids’ Workshop: Learn How To Solve A Rubik’s Cube | Oakland  FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
11:30 amWorldbuilding: Not Just For Sci-Fi & Fantasy | Mountain View  FREE
11:30 amSt. David School Fall Festival: Food, Drinks & Music | Richmond  FREE*
*Free entrance, food and games cost varies. Mention Funcheap and get 50% off school registration.
11:30 am2nd Annual Yogis for Nepal | Golden Gate Park  FREE*
*Donations are very much appreciated.
11:30 amWin Tix: Sausalito’s 38th Annual Chili Cook Off  WIN
12:00 pmPicnic in the Point: Annual Fundraiser With Food, Games & Music | Richmond  FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is encouraged.

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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