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Saturday, September 23

Trail Restoration Weekend: Volunteering Clean-Up Day | SF
Saturday, September 23 – 8:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free food & beer on Saturday evening
| McLaren Park

Join V-O-Cal for its annual San Francisco project at McLaren Park, one of the largest parks in SF. They will work with the SF Rec and Park’s Natural Areas Program to reroute trails, decommission trails and cut a new trail. All with beautiful vistas on ...

9:00 amFillmore Community Clean Team Day | SF  FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required to be included in the lunch count.
10:00 am“Area 51 & UFO Themed” Halloween Haunted House Free Tour | SF  FREE*
*Free admission and there's also a free gift if you mention FUNCHEAP
Treasure Island Flea
Saturday, September 23 – All Day | Cost: $3 | TreasureFest (Treasure Island)
TI Flea celebrates the start of Fall with seasonal cocktails and brews, 30+ food trucks, live DIY painting workshops, a collection of vintage trailers and of course our 400+ curated vendors to shop. RSVP on Facebook (Click “Going”) to enter to win a $100 spree. Winner ...

50¢ Dance Class Day | Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Saturday, September 23 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: 50¢*
*Suggested Donation to benefit our youth programs
| Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
The 50 Cent Tabernacle is a series of open, mixed-level dance classes with some of the Bay Area’s foremost masters of the craft. This month’s Tabernacle is inspired by YBCA’s fall Transform Festival, composed of prolific and experimental performances built around the urgent question: Why Citizenship? ...
10:00 amReframing Aging: What it Means to Grow Old in America | SF Main Library  FREE
Free Seasonal Cooking Demo & Tasting: Robin | Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
Saturday, September 23 – 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. A California native, Chef Adam Tortosa is the chef/owner of the Hayes Valley’s hippest sushi bar, Robin. After earning an international business degree from the University of ...Every Saturday

11:00 amAssemblymember David Chiu’s Pet Adoption Fair | SF  FREE
SF Open Studios Preview Pop-Up | Castro
Saturday, September 23 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
| Castro & 19th
Join ArtSpan Artists once again at Jane Warner Plaza in the Castro for art, music, and live painting performance as we create excitement for the SF Open Studios event coming this fall. Live Painters: Sophia Lee Claudio Talavera-Ballon Marius Starkey Pop-Up Art Sales Johnny Botts Heather Robinson Denise Tarantino Mark Harris Rob Cox Live Music: 11am- 11:45am ...
West Portal Centennial Celebration | SF
Saturday, September 23 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 178 West Portal
Come celebrate West Portal’s 100th anniversary with a full day of activities, including food trucks, a jumpy house, face painting, and local bands. You can also help paint a mural with local artist Sirron Norris.
11:00 amCreative Family Fun Crafts: Leaf Print Postcards | The Presidio  FREE*
* Free but an RSVP is required.
2017 “Peace In The Park” Festival | Golden Gate Park
Saturday, September 23 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Golden Gate Park
Peace in the Park festival brings together the diverse San Francisco and surrounding communities for a rejuvenating day of peaceful activities for all ages and backgrounds. Peace in the Park Festival Saturday, September 23, 2017 | 11 am to 6 pm Golden Gate Park Bandshell, near de Young ...
11:30 amFree Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park  FREE
12:00 pmPOSTPONED – 2017 Lord of the Ringer: Horseshoe Tourney & Skate Jam | Golden Gate Park  FREE*
*Free to skate and to watch horseshoes. $10 to enter the horseshoe tournament.
No Hate in the Bay: March Against White Supremacy | Berkeley
Saturday, September 23 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 63rd St. & Adeline
Join fellow community members to let fascists, the alt-right and all white supremacists know that they are not are not welcome in the Bay Area. Stay for a festival of resistance to celebrate the multiracial, multicultural, queer, trans, disabled, and interfaith communities.
Free Outdoor Roller Disco “Skate and Groove” | Bayview
Saturday, September 23 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | NOW Hunters Point
Join everyone in the Bayview for an outdoor party on wheels, with fun games, good music, and free skate rentals.
Free Seasonal Cooking Demo & Tasting: King Knish | Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
Saturday, September 23 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 12:45 pm | Cost: FREE | Ferry Building

Stop by the CUESA Classroom for a cooking demo featuring the seasonal bounty of the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market, featuring one of our market sellers. Offering “old world dishes with a new world twist,” Ramni Levy creates handmade knishes, latkes, and condiments that pay tribute to ...Every Saturday

Outdoor Project Block Party at 21st Amendment | SF
Saturday, September 23 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free Admission, Bring cash for drinks
| 21st Amendment Brewery & Restaurant (SF)
Outdoor Project’s Block Party will fill your day with outdoor adventure inspiration, gear demos, giveaways, live music, games, food trucks, and beer. This event is open to all ages, furry friends and is free. The event will be hosted with 21st Amendment and will benefit Big City ...
Marcus Shelby Orchestra | Yerba Buena Gardens
Saturday, September 23 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 2:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens (Esplanade)
Internationally acclaimed bassist/composer Marcus Shelby occupies his own niche in the Bay Area’s jazz eco-system. As the leader of a powerfully swinging 15-piece big band and the Yerba Buena Gardens Festival resident composer, he’s used the ensemble as a vehicle for developing epic works exploring ...
Free Shakespeare in the Park 2017: “Hamlet” Preview | SF
Saturday, September 23 – 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Jerry Garcia Amphitheatre (McLaren Park)

For the 37th season of Shakespeare in the Park, SF Shakes will present a production of “As You Like It.” Having produced “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” to wide acclaim in 2018, this summer the company turns to a musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic comedy “As ...

2:00 pmKorean Cultural Week: Art Workshops & Live Music | Oakland  FREE
2:00 pm“How Art Smashes Stereotypes” Discussion | SF  FREE
Free Screen Printing Workshop | ¡VIVA! Latino Hispanic Culture Festival
Saturday, September 23 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Mission Branch Library
Come to the Mission Branch Library and learn the art of screen print in a workshop led by artist Calixto Robles who is a San Francisco based painter, printmaker and arts instructor born in Oaxaca, Mexico. His work is inspired by the ancestral myths and ...
Middle Eastern Spice Mixes and Blends Workshop | SF
Saturday, September 23 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Park Meeting Room
Learn how to make your own Middle Eastern Spice mixes and blends. The blends will contain spices that are familiar and exotic, lesser known ingredients. Recipes and all ingredients will be provided. Participants will take home a sample spice mix.
3:00 pmAlmanac NotOberfest: Festbier Lager, Pumpkin Beers, Sausage Party & Beer Garden | SF  FREE*
*Free admission, bring money for food and drinks
Lighthouse Singers Gospel Choir Workshop | San Rafael
Saturday, September 23 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | First Presbyterian Church (San Rafael)
A gospel workshop for all ages and experiences – from beginner to advance. Please join us with the Artistic Director, Terrance Kelly of the award-winning Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir. Be prepared to be uplifted and filled with hope through song and fellowship.
3:00 pmSaturday Music Jam | SF Main Library  FREE
3:00 pm“Field Roast: 101 Artisan Vegan Meat Recipes” Book Launch | Omnivore Books  FREE
Trail Restoration Weekend: Volunteering, Camping, Free Food & Beer | SF
Saturday, September 23 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
| McLaren Park

Join V-O-Cal for its annual San Francisco project at McLaren Park, one of the largest parks in SF. They will work with the SF Rec and Park’s Natural Areas Program to reroute trails, decommission trails and cut a new trail. All with beautiful vistas on ...

Fourth Street Fashion Runway Show | Berkeley
Saturday, September 23 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Fourth Street (Berkeley)
Join them for a spectacular fashion show on Fourth Street. Fall’s hottest daytime and evening looks from Fourth Street merchants will be featured on the runway. Join them for a free fashion show to benefit the Berkeley Food & Housing Project. Models will strut a 75-foot catwalk down ...

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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