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Sunrise May Day Celebration: Maypole & Morris Dancing | Tilden Park
Wednesday, May 1 – 5:30 am |
Cost: FREE | Inspiration Point (Berkeley)
Following a tradition that is as old as time itself, May kicks off with a May Day celebration.
Join in to dance the sun up at Inspiration Point in Tilden Regional Park in Berkeley. Everyone will gather at 5 am and begin dancing around 5:30 am ...
“Lululemon Flow & Jo”: Free Yoga Class & Coffee in an Art Gallery | SoMa
> EVENT UPDATE: This event is no longer taking place. Join Lululemon for their monthly complimentary yoga class and coffee at 111 Minna Gallery. Start the day with a gentle vinyasa flow, and leave centered and present. Top it off with a hot cup of ...
Bay Area Dance Week: Carnaval, Tahitan Dance & More | 2019
UPDATE: Due to Coronavirus concerns, this event has been cancelled for 2020. You may still check the website to see if there are any artists and organizations will offer a virtual event. Dancers’ Group is pleased to announce the 22nd anniversary of Bay Area Dance Week, ...
Oakland Art Month | May 2019
The entire month of May is dedicated to promote events, performances, and shows that highlight the inclusion of artists and work created in Oakland.
Oakland Art Month
May 2019
Many events free, others require paid tickets
View the entire Oakland Art Month schedule of events
Oakland Art Month Highlights
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Free Museum Admission for 200,000 SF Residents | June 1 – Sept. 2
The city of San Francisco is starting a brand new program to provide free summer admission to 15+ local museums and cultural institutions for all San Francisco residents who receive public benefits. Thanks to the SF Chronicle for the tip-off. Museums with free admission include ...
SF Zoo Free Admission Day
The San Francisco Zoo, Northern California’s largest zoological park and conservation center, periodically offers free admission for San Francisco residents. When is the next free zoo day for SF residents? – Next verified free days: November 5, 2025, and December 3, 2025 The free days are ...
SF’s Brand New “Off the Grid” Embarcadero Kickoff | Every Mon/Wed/Fri
Starting Wednesday May 1, join OTG for rotating mobile food selections off the eaten track — just steps away from the San Francisco Railway Museum and the iconic Ferry Building — on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 11am-2pm.
-Off the Grid’s Embarcadero market features curated mobile ...
AMP: Oakland’s Brand New Free Outdoor Music Festival | May-October
Wednesday, May 1 – 12:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Oakland's Public Plazas
Oakland Central debuts a brand new free outdoor music festival for 2019, AMP (Arts, Music, Performance) Oakland, a curated street performance series, throughout Downtown Oakland from May until October. Over 300 local performers will take to the streets to perform over the next six months, ...
SF City Guides: Rare Walking Tours Month | May 2019
San Francisco City Guides offers dozens of free guided walking tours, all over the city, throughout the year. During the months of May and October, when the San Francisco weather is particularly pleasant, City Guides adds a series of neighborhood explorations to its year round ...
Ranch First Wednesday Open Community Day | Napa
Come and walk-in every first Wednesday of every month from 3-5 pm in the spring, summer and fall, and from 2-4 pm in the winter. Ranch First Wednesday Open Community Day Every First Wednesday Connolly Ranch, 3141 Browns Valley Road, Napa FREE (RSVP requested but not required) $5 ...Monthly
Oakland May Day: March & Strike for Immigrant Rights | East Bay
Wednesday, May 1 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Oscar Grant Plaza
Get ready with your signs, organize your family, friends and neighbors and join May Day March on Wednesday, May 1st at 3 pm at Oscar Grant Plaza in Oakland for a rally.
Oakland May Day: March & Strike for Immigrant Rights | East Bay
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May Day SF 2019: March & Speak Out | SF
Wednesday, May 1 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 6:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Embarcadero Plaza
Celebrate International Workers Day at a March and Speak Out against discriminatory and dangerous working conditions.
Join up with workers who are organizing against racism and sexism in hiring and on the job, unsafe worksites, and the abuse of at-will employees. Meet and support San Francisco ...
Asian Pacific American Heritage Awards Ceremony | Herbst Theater
Please join in at the 2019 Asian Pacific American Heritage Awards Ceremony and Reception on May 1 at the Herbst Theater.
This official City and County of San Francisco event aims to bring together Bay Area communities in celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. This ...
Bay Area Dance Week: Poi Class & Open Jam | East Bay
Intrigued by firedancing or dancing with light? Interested in learning to spin poi? Begin your poi journey with this free intro class.
What is poi?
Poi involves swinging and dancing with tethered weights through a variety of rhythmic and geometric patterns.
In this class, explore the basics of ...
First Wednesdays Free Beer Shuttle | SF
Free hop on/hop off brewery shuttle. Start at any of the eight participating breweries, then hop on any one of three vans running approximately every 30 minutes. First Wednesdays Free Beer Shuttle Every 1st Wednesday | 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm Speakeasy Brewery, 1195 Evans ...Monthly
Free Author Talk on Japanese Hotpot & Asian One-pot | Omnivore Books
Wednesday, May 1 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Omnivore Books on Food
Simply Hot Pots brings hot pot cooking to your table with a complete course of 75 recipes, including 15 base broths (from shabu-shabu to bone broths to creamy corn and tomato broths); pork, chicken, beef, seafood, spicy, vegetable, and specialty hot pot meals; dipping sauces; ...
Bay Area Dance Week: UpSwing Aerial Dance Class | Berkeley
UpSwing Aerial Dance Company & students take flight on May 1 in a one hour free studio showing that explores the magic of dancing on the floor and into the air.
There will be dancing on the wall, in the air and everywhere in between. Celebrate ...
