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RSVPs Open for August: Free Redwood State Park Days | Second Saturdays
Saturday, July 28 – 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 ...

“Guaclandia”: Instagram-able Avocado Experience | Saturday
Saturday, July 28 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Fort Mason (Festival Pavilion)

The makers of Wholly Guacamole bring one-of-a-kind avocado exhibit to San Francisco. “Guaclandia” offers Bay Area residents an Instagram-able avocado experience. You’re invited to a one-of-a-kind mobile exhibit dedicated to all things avocado. This photo-ready and Instagram-able bus brings the nation’s love for avocado to life ...

9:00 amA’s “Play Ball” Sandlot-Style Baseball Festival | Oakland  FREE
10:00 amFree Summer Walking Tours | Victorian-Era Oakland  FREE*
*Tours are offered Wednesdays and Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. Reservations are recommended but not required.
TreasureFest: “Hawaii In July” | Treasure Island
Saturday, July 28 – All Day | Cost: $5 | TreasureFest (Treasure Island)
Get ready for a full on “Hawaii in July” festival as part of TreasureFest with 400+ vendors, 35+ food trucks and stalls and tons more. TreasureFest: Hawaii in July July 28-29 | 10am – 4pm California Ave. & Ave. N, Treasure Island, SF – Map $5 Entry / Kids free ...
10:00 amWin Tix: Last Chance: Asian Art Museum’s “Divine Bodies” Exhibit  WIN
Outpost Camping Gear Pop-Up Sample Sale: 60% Off + Free Beer | SF
Saturday, July 28 – 10:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Alite Outpost
Calling all campers, outdoor lovers, world travelers, and gear junkies. They are hosting a big mid-summer “Outpost Pop-Up Sample Sale” at the flagship store this Saturday, July 28th. This special all-day affair will feature special discounts of up to 60% off on a ton of the best ...
Free Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Day: 1,000 Free Cones | Oakland
Saturday, July 28 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required. Limited to first 1,000 people.
| Jack London Square
As part of 2018 Pedalfest, a fun waterfront bicycle festival in Jack London Square on Saturday, July 28, 2018, Ben & Jerry’s is offering free ice cream to the first 1,000 people who RSVP. And not just any cone… they’re giving away double scoops in chocolate-dipped waffle ...
Philosopher’s Way Hike: Walk & Tours | SF
Saturday, July 28 – 11:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Philosopher's Way
This summer they’re building resilience, growing community and celebrating San Francisco’s natural beauty with a dose of outdoor recreation. Get to know the city’s gorgeous public parks and make some new friends while you’re at it. Proven to lift mood, boost longevity and even improve ...
Harry Potter’s 20th Birthday: Book Reading, Trivias, Prizes & Treats | SF
Saturday, July 28 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Bookshop West Portal
Happee 20th Birthdae Harry Potter. Journey back to where it all began. Starting at 11am, Bookshop West Portal will transform in Hogwarts castle and will host a live reading of the first book, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. Throughout the day there will be ...
11:00 amPeet’s Coffee Free Saturday Guided Tasting Series | SF  FREE*
*Please check with your local store for the time of the event. Valid at Peet’s retail locations only. Excludes Capital One, airport, supermarket, BART and other licensed locations. May not be combined with other offers. Valid only on specific coffees, teas, and merchandise featured in the tasting event. No cash value and no rain checks. Valid Saturday from 11:00AM–12:00pm only.
2018 “Lammas Ritual” | East Bay
Saturday, July 28 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Please bring finger-food and non-alcohol drinks to share. Camp chairs or ground-blankets are welcome. Flowers and greenery for altar and musical instruments welcome as well.
 | Ohlone Park (Berkeley)
Celebrate the Lammas East Bay Ritual at Ohlone Park Redwood Grove at 11 am on Saturday, July 28, 2018. Please bring finger-food and non-alcohol drinks to share. Camp chairs or ground-blankets are welcome. Flowers and greenery for altar and musical instruments welcome as well. 2018 Lammas Day Ritual Intention: To celebrate mid-Summer, ...
11:30 amSan Francisco Shih Tzu Meetup Group | Alta Plaza Park  FREE
12:00 pmFree Conservatory Curiosities Paul Bourbin: “The Orchid Doctor” | Conservatory of Flowers  FREE*
*These are free events on the Conservatory's Palm Terrace. Tickets to the Conservatory are not required. If you'd like to visit inside the conservatory tickets are $8 for adults or $6 for adults with San Francisco ID
12:00 pmWin Tix: Aggretsuko’s “Den of Rage” VIP Experience | SF  WIN
12:00 pm2018 LaborFest: Oakland 1946 General Strike Walk | Latham Square  FREE
12:00 pmWin Tix: 18th Annual “Art + Soul” Festival | Oakland  WIN
2018 Flagging in the Park | Golden Gate Park
Saturday, July 28 – 12:30 pm - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring a beverage, a lunch, something to sit on, and enjoy.
 | National AIDS Memorial Grove
Come enjoy the sun, music, flora, and friends in the beautiful National AIDS Memorial Grove. This event is open to all flow artists – fanning, flagging, poi, staff, hoopers and their supporters. Flags are available to use or you can just relax and take in the ...
“The Office” Trivia Night: Bears, Beats, Battlestar Galactica Edition | Golden Gate Park
Saturday, July 28 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP through the Facebook.
 | Golden Gate Park (West Hellman Hollow)
Come out for America’s TV show ‘The Office’ trivia night at the Golden Gate Park – West Hellman Hollow. “The Office” Trivia Night: Bears, Beats, Battlestar Galactica Edition Saturday, July 28, 2018 | 1 pm to 4 pm West Hellman Hollow (GGP), 880 John F Kennedy Dr. San Francisco FREE ...
1:00 pmYosvany Terry Afro-Cuban Sextet: Yerba Buena Gardens Festival | SF  FREE
Robotics Competition Series Final Day: 3D Modeling Workshop | South SF
Saturday, July 28 – 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*free
 | South San Francisco Main Library

Robots are taking over SSFPL in July. Take part in this fun robotics series that they are hosting at Main. Don’t worry about bringing any materials with you because they’ve got you covered. Since resources are limited, please be sure to register ASAP to claim ...

Giants “Wall of Fame” Ceremony: Brian Wilson, Matt Cain & Ryan Vogelsong | AT&T Park
Saturday, July 28 – 3:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free to watch ceremony on King Street
 | Oracle Park
On Saturday, July 28, at 3:30 pm along King Street, the Giants will unveil three plaques on the team’s Wall of Fame in honor of Brian Wilson, Matt Cain and Ryan Vogelsong. The Giants Wall of Fame serves as a living tribute to the organization’s greatest ...
“Pinocchio” Free Inferno Theatre Show in the Park | First Day
Saturday, July 28 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP now and receive a little treat.
 | John Hinkel Park

Inferno Theatre returns to the sunny park amphitheater with Pinocchio. An original adaptation of Carlo Collodi’s story of a puppet who dreams of becoming a real human. His spirit of discovery leads him to explore a world inhabited by capricious and fanciful animals, fairies, and ...

Highly Mixological: A Star Trek Evening Costume Contest | Oakland
Saturday, July 28 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $20 | Chabot Space & Science Center
Join in for the 2nd Annual Star Trek adult night, Highly Mixological. This will be an amazing evening of all things Star Trek. Capture a memorable evening dressed in your Star Trek costumes at the photo booth, experiment with Star Trek themed cocktails or play ...
6:00 pmWin Tix: Comedy Night for a Cause | The Kennel Boxing Gym  WIN
7:00 pmFree Shakespeare in the Park: A Midsummer Night’s Dream | Cupertino  FREE
Mt. Tam Outdoor Movie Night on a Mountain: “Apollo 13” | North Bay
Saturday, July 28 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 10:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Parking pass required.
 | Cushing Memorial Amphitheatre
1995 award-winning film dramatizes the aborted 1970 Apollo 13 lunar mission. Screening followed by expose of “fake” science in the film by Jeffrey Silverman and Kishore Hari from Science VS Cinema. Outdoor Movie Night on Mt. Tam: “Apollo 13” Saturday, July 28, 2018 | 7:30 pm to ...
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
8:00 pmWin Tix: The San Francisco Pancakes & Booze Art Show | Mezzanine  WIN*
*$10 Door (cash only), $13 Line Jumper Tickets (limited quantities)
Mozart to Mendelssohn: Free Pastoral Concert | SF
Saturday, July 28 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Admission is free and RSVPs are appreciated but not required
 | Herbst Theatre
The San Francisco Civic Music Association presents the Mozart to Mendelssohn concert, Pastoral, on July, 28 2018. Program Suppé – Poet and Peasant Overture Liszt – Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 Beethoven – Symphony No. 6, “Pastoral” Music Director & Conductor: John Kendall Bailey Admission is free and registration/RSVPs are appreciated but ...
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