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Events for August 12, 2017

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Saturday, August 12

9:30 amFree Power Yoga Community Class | Oakland  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
10:00 amFun Run Series with Veterans in the Presidio | SF  FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is encouraged.
Berkeley Farmers’ Market 30th Birthday Celebration | East Bay
Saturday, August 12 – 10:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | MLK Jr. Civic Center Park (Berkeley)
Come join a special day at the market in honor of their 30th year running. You will find a historical farmers’ market memorabilia tent, face-painting, button-making, bounce house, and more. Plus, taste and vote for the season’s best fruit varieties. They’ll crown a market winner with ...
10:00 amHistoric Downtown Walking Tour | San Bruno  FREE
10:00 amCommunity Volunteer Day: Farm Works & Free Lunch | Alameda  FREE
10:00 amSF Public Library’s $1 Book & Media Sale | Mission Dist.  FREE*
*Free to look around and you can buy a book or media for only $1.
10:00 amPioneer Cemetery Open Day: Visit the Founding Families | San Lorenzo  FREE
10:15 amTagalog English Storytime | South SF  FREE
PABU Izakaya’s Free Seasonal Cooking Demo & Tasting | Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
Saturday, August 12 – 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 and highlighting the upcoming festival Eat Drink SF. Every Saturday

10:30 amKnitting To The Next Level | South SF  FREE
10:45 amOutdoor Yoga Flow For A Cause | SF  FREE*
*Donation-based. Pay what you can, no one turned away for lack of funds.
11:00 amCreative Family Fun Craft Making: Tile Your Turtle | The Presidio  FREE
“Jack of All Trades” Dog Days of Summer | Jack London Square
Saturday, August 12 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Jack London Square

The Jack of All Trades Market has been canceled as of January 2018 – Check out an even bigger event at TreasureFest. Brought to you by the same people who produce the Treasure Island Flea, the Jack of All Trades Market features a curated mix of nearly 100 local ...

Outside Lands for Cheapskates: How to Enjoy for Free | SF
Saturday, August 12 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free to enjoy outside the fence
 | Polo Field, Golden Gate Park

If you missed out on buying tickets, or simply didn’t want to drop mega money for tickets to the 2017 Outside Lands Music Festival, you can head to the park and usually listen to the festival for free. Please note, as of 8/9/17, the 3-day passes and ...

11:00 am“Beauty & The Beast” Film Screening | South SF  FREE
Project Juice Grand Opening: Free Juice, Smoothies & Swag Bags | Berkeley
Saturday, August 12 – 11:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Project Juice Berkeley
Join Project Juice to celebrate the opening of its first East Bay location in Berkeley with free juice, smoothies and swag bags while supplies last. 100 percent of the event’s proceeds will benefit the Berkeley Public Schools Fund. The menu features an array of organic, ...
11:00 amLess Work, More Food: Planning Your Cool Season Garden | Mountain View  FREE
11:30 amFree Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park  FREE
11:30 amCartwheels & Coloring Workshop For Kids | Corte Madera  FREE
12:00 pmGarden Party: Live Music, Food, Refreshments & Plant Sale | SF  FREE
12:00 pmEco SF School Farm Volunteer Work Day | SF  FREE
31st Union’s Free Seasonal Cooking Demo & Tasting | Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
Saturday, August 12 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 1:15 pm | Cost: FREE | Ferry Building

Stop by the CUESA Classroom for a cooking demo featuring the seasonal bounty of the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. Paul Burzlaff is the Executive Chef of 31st Union, a restaurant & bar in downtown San Mateo serving locally-sourced California comfort food in a warm, casual, yet urban setting. Paul ...Every Saturday

12:00 pmFree Couples Workshop: Your Dream Relationship | SF  FREE*
*Workshops are free because they are part of a research study. You will receive free, evidence-based treatment from a highly skilled, licensed Psychologist who specializes in working with couples. In return, you will be asked to complete questionnaires during the process.
12:00 pmFree Beginner Parkour “Urban Ninja” Class  FREE
Free Guided Marijuana Walking Tour of SF | Alamo Square
Saturday, August 12 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP required. Suggested donation of $15
 | Alamo Square Park
The psychedelic Summer of Love Tour celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the hippie revolution. Learn about how cannabis and LSD were used as counter-culture tools to help fuel the monumental cultural evolution of arts, political policies, medical break-throughs, compassion, and more. Sadly, Marijuana is not ...
Star Wars vs. Shakespeare: Free Outdoor Theatre Mash-Up | Berkeley
Saturday, August 12 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 2:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Donations appreciated
 | Berkeley Marina

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: ...

1:00 pmClarity In The Fog: An Afternoon of Favorite Readings | SF  FREE
1:00 pmMix & Match Marionettes with Green Art Workshops | Berkeley  FREE*
*Suggested donation $5
1:30 pmSan Francisco Mime Troupe’s “Walls” | Glen Park  FREE*
*Free, but donations are accepted
1:30 pmCypress Lawn Cemetery Walking Tour | Colma  FREE

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
Every Saturday – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Tour is free, they pass out a donation envelope at the end of the tour if you choose to donate.
 | Ferry Building
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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