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Sunday, October 16

9:00 amConcord Antique & Collectibles Faire | East Bay  FREE
Historic Pirate Ship Tours: Final Day | Oakland

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 ...

BART’s “Fleet of the Future” Test Train Open House | Oakland
Sunday, October 16 – All Day | Cost: FREE | MacArthur BART

The Fleet of the Future is closer than ever to becoming a reality for BART riders. Your chance to get an up close look at a test train for the new fleet is coming. BART will hold a series of free open house events in October. The ...

Off the Grid: Presidio Picnic & Food Truck Party | SF
Sunday, October 16 – 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

11:00 amSunday Assembly: Communty Sing & Meetup | Berkeley  FREE
11:30 amOutdoor Sculpture Walk | Stanford  FREE
2016 Bacon Festival of America | San Jose
Sunday, October 16 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: $10*
*Single day tickets are $10 adv, $15 door. Bring cash for food purchase.
| Plaza de Cesar Chavez

Celebrate Labor Day weekend and your right to eat lots and lots of bacon at the San Jose Bacon Festival of America on October 15, 2016. Previously taking place on July 4th, the festival is now rebooted for Labor Day Weekend with thousands of people enjoying bacon on ...

12:00 pm“Space Day” & NASA Fun Fest | JCCSF  FREE
“Eats, Beats & Brews” Block Party: Salsa Dancing, Games & Beer Garden | Berkeley
Sunday, October 16 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Shattuck & Center (Berkeley)

Downtown Berkeley’s Eats, Beats & Brews block party is back with Salsa Sundays featuring live salsa music, along with a Drake’s Brewing outdoor beer garden every third Sunday from 12 noon to 6 pm from June through October. Also, Games of Berkeley will be taking over part ...Monthly

12:30 pmOktoberfest: German Food, Beer & Music | SF  FREE*
*A freewill offering is welcomed at the door. Suggested donation is $10 per person.
12:30 pmFree Monthly Yoga Class for Beginners | SF  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
Folio Books’ Pop-up Zine Fest | SF
Sunday, October 16 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Folio Books
Join Folio Books in celebrating their first ever, pop-up Zine Fest. Come meet and greet amazing local zinesters who will be tabling their wares and fielding questions about the fundamentals of zinemaking, and what makes handcrafted zines an enduring phenomenon even in this increasingly digital ...
2:00 pmShakespeare On Tour: Twelfth Night | The Presidio  FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
2:00 pm“Sketchboard”: Figure Drawing Art Class & Live Music | The Haight  $5*
*Donation-based admission: $5-15
Funk-Pop Sing-Along Concert: Snow Angel | Amoeba SF
Sunday, October 16 – 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Amoeba Music (SF)
The Funk-Pop girls of Snow Angel, doused with hard-hitting drums, bass, omnichord, guitar, keys, and electric sitar, are back with more sunshine, funkier jams, and full moon crystal power in the year of the monkey. In short, a technicolor rainbow cheer party sing-a-long group hug ...
19th Annual Music for People & Thingamajigs Festival: Tribute to Lou Harrison | Oakland
Sunday, October 16 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: $15*
*$15 general admission; $10 for students & seniors
| SoleSpace

Thingamajigs presents the 2016 edition of the sound-art festival that started it all. A power-pack of musical works of homemade instruments, found objects, and alternate tunings by some of the Bay Area’s most innovative artists. The 19th Annual MFP&T festival is a step further in ...

SoundWaves: Jazz Piano & Emcee at the Waterfront | Jack London Sq.
Sunday, October 16 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Jack London Square

The Soundwaves music series returns to Jack London Square with free live music on the Oakland waterfront. Locals and visitors are invited to bring a blanket or lawn chair for this festive afternoon of fabulous music including high-energy blues and bluegrass from Dirty Cello, Afro-Latin ...

3:00 pmSF’s “Antique Vibrator Museum” Free Guided Tour Day | Good Vibrations  FREE*
*Free, but you must RSVP at least 72 hours in advance by calling the Polk St. store location at (415) 345-0400.
3:30 pmRumba Party: Afro-Cuban Drums, Dances & Songs | Berkeley  FREE*
*Free, but donations are encouraged.
4:00 pmOriginal Famous Twang Sundays: Live Country Music | Potrero Hill  FREE
4:00 pmHindustani Sangeeta Musical Tribute | San Leandro  FREE
7:00 pm“Other Avenues are Possible” Book Discussion | Green Apple Books  FREE
8:00 pmFull Moon Tibetan Chanting Ceremony | Berkeley  FREE
8:00 pmShame: A Comedy Show That Costs Nothing But Remorse | SF  FREE
8:00 pmWin Tix: Kero Kero Bonito: UK / J-pop Rappers | Swedish American Hall  WIN
Hannibal Buress DJ After Party | Oakland
Sunday, October 16 – 10:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: $5 | Starline Social Club
Come party with Emmy Award winning Comedian Hannibal Buress at the official Hannibal Montanibal After Party in Oakland. The party will be hosted by Hannibal himself and DJ’d by Tony Trimm and DJ Burgerfeet (Hannibal Buress). Hannibal Buress is a comedian, actor, writer, musician, magician, and ...
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