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Saturday, July 8
Airport Day: BBQ, Hot Rods & Air Craft Display | San Jose
Hot San Jose Nights Airport Day and STEAM Festival combines airplanes, military equipment, cars and robotics along with an emphasis on STEAM related education (Science, Technology, Engineering, Aviation, Arts and Mathematics.)
There will be vendors and several community agencies, educational and governmental offices along with BBQ and ...
“Salvias, Shrubs & Fuchsias” Plant Sale | SF Botanical Garden
Saturday, July 8 10:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | San Francisco Botanical Garden
Bring the Garden home! San Francisco Botanical Garden propagates and sells a multitude of different kinds of plants, many exclusive to the Garden’s Nursery. For more than 50 years, we’ve held popular plant sales and are now pleased to offer plants for sale every day ...
Massive 25¢ Comic Book Sale: Over 35,000 Comics | SF
The Friends of the SF Public library are selling over 35,000 comic books for only 25¢ a piece.
This summer, don’t miss out on one of the biggest comic book sales in the city.
Come on by Donation Center in the Potrero neighborhood on Saturday, and check out ...
Free “The Benchmark” Seasonal Cooking Demo & Tasting | Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
Saturday, July 8 10:30 am - Ends at 11:15 am |
Cost: FREE | Ferry Building
Stop by the CUESA Classroom for a cooking demo featuring the seasonal bounty of the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. This demo will highlight a farmer-chef relationship forged and sustained at the farmers market, featuring Allstar Organics.
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French Fry Fest 2017 | SoMa StrEat Food Park
Come boogie on down to the most fry-no-mite festival to slide its way into San Francisco. SoMa StrEat Food Park and Broke Ass Stuart are teaming up to bring you the Bay’s most slammin’ food trucks and pop-up shops, cooking up funkalicious fry specials to ...
2017 Fiestas Fridas: Calle 24 Paseo FRIDArtistico | Mission Dist.
Saturday, July 8 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Mission and 24th Street
Celebrate the 111th birthday of Frida Kahlo and her love affair with San Francisco during Fiestas Fridas, an annual festival taking place at locations throughout the Mission District, and new for 2018, additional venues are participating around the Bay Area. Be sure to wear flowers in your hair. All ...
Oakland Summer Waterfront Market | Jack London Square
Saturday, July 8 All Day |
Cost: FREE | Jack London Square
Summer is here. Join in for a special summer market on the boardwalk at historic Jack London Square.
At this free event there’s live music from Elima 5 and Mindy Knight, nearly 100 vendors, local eats, DIY workshops and a chance to win a $1,500 Hawaii vacation. ...
America’s Largest Muslim/Halal Food Festival | Fremont
Head to the 5th Annual Halal Food & Eid Festival in California featuring a wide variety of different cuisine from around the world including Indian, Pakistani, Middle Eastern, Arab, Mediterranean, African as well as American. There will also be a large bazaar featuring vendors selling a wide variety ...
“Cheap Thrills” Zine & Art Fest Rooftop Party | SF
Join The Convent Art Collective, in collaboration with Amateur Hour SF for a rooftop day fest filled with zines, prints, small art objects for sale and/or trade as well as live poetry and music for one day only.
Music
Kyle and Her Bitches
Gray Tolhurst and the Early ...
“Shakespeare or Space Wars” Free Outdoor Theatre Mash-Up: 2017 Kick-off | Oakland
Each year the Samuel Peaches Peripatetic Players travel the Bay Area with FluxWagon, their folding mobile stage. In 2017’s adventure, the Players can’t decide whether to tackle the high art tragedy of “Romeo and Juliet” or that other popular tale of star-crossed destiny, “Star Wars: ...
Light Impressions: Glowing Artwork Workshop | Berkeley
Depict your dreams of the season through light, shadow, color, and shape. Transform a milk carton, mason jar, cereal box, and other discarded objects into a glowing tabletop sculpture or hanging artwork on Saturday, July 8, 2017.
Green Art Workshop is a hands-on, eco-conscious program that ...
“Wish Upon” Virtual Reality Experience | AMC Bay Street
Saturday, July 8 2:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | AMC Bay Street 16 (Emeryville)
Broad Green Pictures has created an interactive Virtual Reality experience which immerses users in the cinematic world of Wish Upon by recreating the horrors of making a wish and having that wish twisted by the ill-fated music box. It is a stereoscopic live action VR ...
August’s All-American Eclipse: Free Talk & Book Signing | Cupertino
Saturday, July 8 3:00 pm - Ends at 4:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Cupertino Community Hall
An eclipse is coming to the U.S. on Monday August 21, 2017. Astronomer Andrew Fraknoi will give a free, non-technical, family-oriented talk on “Getting Ready for the All-American Eclipse of the Sun in August.”
Fraknoi, the author of a new children’s book on eclipses, When the ...
Frida’s 110th Birthday Tianguis: Live Music & Theatrical Performance | Berkeley
Saturday, July 8 4:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | La Peña Cultural Center
Come celebrate Frida Kahlo’s 110th birthday by supporting strong womxn artists & artisans at Frida’s Birthday Tianguis. A “tianguis” is a traditional open air market and comes from the Nahuatl language of the Aztecs, which means “market”.
This is a free event. Bring cash for vendors.
In ...
The Chalk Circle: Not-quite-Shakespeare in the Park | Berkeley
Saturday, July 8 4:00 pm - Ends at 6:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | John Hinkel Park
Actors Ensemble continues it’s 60th year and 5th consecutive season of performances in Berkeley’s acclaimed John Hinkel Park Amphitheatre with Bertolt Brecht’s most heartfelt (and funny) play “The Caucasian Chalk Circle,” written by Brecht in California while in exile from Germany during World War II. It ...