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Saturday, May 26

All Day2018 Golden Gate Bonspiel: Curling Competition | Fremont  FREE*
*Free to watch.
RSVPs Open for June: Free Redwood State Park Days | Second Saturdays
Saturday, May 26 – 8:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free with the promotional pass. Passes can be downloaded at FreeRedwoodsDays.org
| California Redwood State Parks

To celebrate 100 years of saving California’s iconic redwood forest, Save the Redwoods League and California State Parks are offering more than 16,000 free vehicle day-use passes to more than 40 redwood state parks on the second Saturday of each month in 2018. The passes cover ...

2018 Family Fun Festival: B-Boy Competition & Petting Zoo | Berkeley
Saturday, May 26 – 10:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | MLK Jr. Civic Center Park (Berkeley)
The Ecology Center Farmers’ Markets’ annual Family Fun Festival is “a whole day of free fun for the whole family” featuring games, contests, performances, and hands-on activities for all ages. 2018 Family Fun Festival Saturday, May 26, 2018 | 10 am to 3 pm Berkeley Farmers Market, MLK Jr ...

TreasureFest 7th Birthday Bash | SF
Saturday, May 26 – All Day | Cost: $5 | TreasureFest (Treasure Island)
Join TreasureFest on their 7th Birthday Bash. Free birthday cake at 1pm each day, the first 2,000 each day get a free TreasureFest tote (arrive early), happy hour 2-for-1 drinks at the bar from 10am to 11am, plus live music, 35+ food stations, 400+ vendors ...
10:00 amMemorial Day BBQ with Mark Leno | Castro  FREE*
*From what we can tell, this event is free and open to the public
10:00 amPan-Asian Arts Festival (May 26-27) | Orinda  FREE
10:00 amFamily Fun Fest | Berkeley  FREE
2018 Bay Area Classic Yo-Yo Contest | Oakland
Saturday, May 26 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Jack London Square

Join the annual Bay Area Classic Yo-Yo Contest in Jack London Square to enjoy the sun, learn to yo-yo, and be witness to some of the world’s best yo-yo players as they compete in the yo-yo championship. Over 100 of the top yo-yo competitors will gather to test ...

Peet’s Coffee Free Saturday Guided Tasting Series | SF

> EVENT UPDATE: This event is no longer taking place. As of Summer 2018, Peet’s is no longer offering free weekly tasting series. Like wine, there are so many varieties of coffee that tasting them all can be somewhat overwhelming. Guided Tastings allow you to ...

11:00 am“Puppy Mama” Meetup & Dog-Friendly Yappy Hour | Spark Social  FREE
“Ritch St. Block Party” Street Festival & Summer Jam | SF
Saturday, May 26 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP on Eventbrite to enter raffle
| Victory Hall & Parlor
Get ready for a brand new good ol’ fashioned block party and festival in SoMa featuring a bunch of local businesses (District, 25 Lusk, Cento, Local Tap, Steep and more) teaming up to create a Summer Jam in the city. They are creating an outdoor beer garden ...
11:00 amWin Tix: 4th Annual Fremont “Burger & Brew” Fest | East Bay  WIN
11:00 amUEFA Champions League Final: Real Madrid vs. Liverpool | SoMa  FREE*
*FREE admission | $28 Bottomless Sangria or Spanish Beer (11am - 2pm)
SF’s Huge Lowrider Car Show & Free Carnaval Concert | Mission
Saturday, May 26 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are welcome
| John O'Connell High School
Join San Francisco LowRider Council for the 40th Anniversary Carnaval San Francisco on Saturday, May 26, 2018. There will be a car show and concert featuring Malo, Tierra, and El Chicano at the 20th & Harrison Street. On Sunday, there will be a big lowrider contingent ...
All Day“The San Francisco Open” Disc Golfers & Drone Racing | SF  $10*
*FREE kids 5 & under, $10 Daily General Admission, $30 Tournament Pass (includes SFO disc of choice), $100 VIP Experience: Includes 3-day admission ($30), special disc ($25), Play the Pro Tour Course on Wednesday or Thursday after 3pm (priceless), and access to the VIP Zone that overlooks Holes 1, 8, 9, & 18
Gravity-Defying Vertical Dance “Bandaloop” Free Open Rehearsals | Final Day
Saturday, May 26 – 12:45 pm - Ends at 4:45 am | Cost: FREE | Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center

A pioneer of vertical dance Bandaloop honors nature, community, and the human spirit through perspective-bending dance. Gravity-Defying Vertical Dance “Bandaloop” Free Open Rehearsals May 22 to 26, 2018 | 12:45 to 4:45 pm Henry J Kaiser Civic Center, 10 10th St, Oakland FREE A pioneer in ...

“Live in the Castro” Free Outdoor Concert: Alpha Rhythm Kings | SF
Saturday, May 26 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Jane Warner Memorial Plaza
Rob Dehlinger is a composer, performer, and recording artist leads this swingin’ group of top musicians with his blazing trumpet and entertaining vocal stylings. Specializing in swing, vintage lounge, boogie-woogie, and jump blues, the Alpha Rhythm Kings bring an energetic, jazzy vibe which is 100% ...
“Bay Area Black Business Day” Business Expo | Oakland
Saturday, May 26 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Jack London Square
Bay Area Black Business Day is a marquee event, attracting over 50 Entrepreneurs and 1,000’s of residents to Support Black Owned Businesses. “Bay Area Black Business Day” Business Expo Saturday, May 26, 2018 | 1 pm to 6 pm Jack London Square, Broadway and Embarcadero, Oakland FREE This year’s event will ...
Awesöme Orchestra Free Outdoor Concert | Civic Center
Saturday, May 26 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required; donations are welcome.
| San Francisco Main Public Library
Who’s ready for the Gustav takeover this Saturday? Join in for Session 57 at San Francisco’s Public Library Main Branch this Saturday, May 26th from 2-5pm. They’ll be playing in the side courtyard outside the Fulton St. entrance so bring your sunglasses and don’t forget to ...
2:00 pmEarly Black Pioneers of Alameda | Oakland  FREE
2:00 pmPatrick Dougherty: Public Outdoor Art Opening Celebration | Walnut Creek  FREE
Biketopia Music Festival: Pedal-Powered Concert & Cocktails | Oakland
Saturday, May 26 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations & contribution for the music and drinks would be highly encouraged
| PLACE of Sustainability
Bike on over to Oakland on May 26th to send the Biketopia Music collective off into the wild unknown of their 2nd bicycle music tour. Bring you merriment, well wishes and cash for all the goodies in store They will be serving up a delicious dinner, ...
4:00 pmPersian Art Exhibition: “Once Was, Once Wasn’t” | SF  FREE*
*Free and open to the public
Warriors vs. Rockets Game 6 on 50-Foot Screen | Emporium SF
Saturday, May 26 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free entry. Bring Your Own Food. Drinks for purchase
| Emporium SF

Catch every game on Emporium’s 50-foot movie screen with sound. Bring your own food (Little Star, anyone?) and buy a drink at the bar for one of the best (and biggest) views in SF for the playoffs. Warriors vs. Rockets at Emporium SF Game 1 ...

6:00 pmFree Outdoor Summer Movie Night “Coco” | Richmond Dist.  FREE*
*Tickets are Free! Reserve your spot at rdymovies.eventbrite.com
6:00 pmWonder Women: Local Treasures Opening Reception | Berkeley  FREE
2018 Season Opening “Fog City Movie Night”: Coco | Richmond Dist.
Saturday, May 26 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Rossi Park

The Richmond District proudly presents the next installment of their outdoor movie series in Rossi Playground with family films shown in high definition on a 26 foot screen under the stars, or under the fog, as it is the Richmond after all. Come early with your ...

7:30 pmDrunkathalon: Free Comedy, Heckling & Cosplay | PianoFight  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
8:00 pm“Nightlife on Mars” Comedy Night | SF  FREE*
*Free with code CHEAPBASTARD - otherwise it's $5
8:00 pmDowntown Comedy Night at SF’s Newest Art Bar | SF  FREE*
*Free with RSVP and code HELLAFUNNY. Otherwise $15 online $20 at the door. Free for first 50 to RSVP

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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