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11:00 amWin Tix: The SF Hunt: An Exhilarating Citywide Scavenger Hunt | SF  WIN
“SF Matcha Fest” Food Festival | May 11-12
Saturday, May 11 – All Day | Cost: $5*
*$5 General Admission, Free for Children 10 & Under.
| Monarch Gardens

Grab your matcha bes-teas and experience the vibrant green, mood-enhancing, antioxidant powerhouse that’s fueling Insta feeds. Get Tickets – $5 admission SOLD OUT Peruse a vibrant, green array of matcha confections like matcha-infused lattes, matcha-glazed doughnuts, fluffy matcha waffles, matcha-filled cream puffs, matcha custard cakes, ...

11:00 amGallery of Jewels: Jen Leddy Jewelry Trunk Show | SF  FREE
Free Workshop: DIY Colorful Mother’s Day Card | Macy’s
Saturday, May 11 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP via Eventbrite
| Macy's (Union Square)
Join us for a Crayola Create It Yourself event as we take the CIY network offline and discover how to turn your favorite colors into your favorite new artwork. At this hands-on workshop, artists of all ages will create Mother’s Day memories one masterpiece at ...

All DayMarin Open Studios 2019 | North Bay  FREE
Silicon Valley Artists’ Open Studios | South Bay
Saturday, May 11 – All Day | Cost: FREE | All over South Bay & Peninsula

Silicon Valley Open Studios is an opportunity to experience a wide variety of art and talk with local artists in the comfort of their own studios from 11 am to 5 pm during the first three weekends in May. 2019 Silicon Valley Open Studios First Three Weekends ...

11:00 amBayview Tech Fair: Free Refurbished Desktop Computer | SF  FREE
Danville Artist Open Studios 2019 | Danville
Saturday, May 11 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Village Theatre Art Gallery

Open Studios will take place over the weekend of May 11 – May 12. Visit the Village Theatre Art Gallery from 11 am to 6 pm on Saturday and Sunday 11 am to 5 pm to pick up your guide book to Danville’s Artist Open ...

50 Cent Tabernacle: Mixed-level Dance Classes | SF
Saturday, May 11 – 11:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 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. We believe in making art accessible, and for just 50 cents, participants can attend as many classes as they like. Each Tabernacle is ...
Bayview Makers Mashup Market: 30 Local Makers & Beverage Samples | SF
Saturday, May 11 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free and open to the public.
| Public Glass
Shop and support over 30 local vendors as San Francisco closes out SF Small Business Week at the Bayview Makers Mashup Market, hosted by Public Glass on Saturday, May 11, 2019. Join Bayview producers, artists, and craftspeople at the Bayview Makers Mashup Market, highlighting 30+ local ...
31st Annual “May Madness” Car Show & Parade | North Bay
Saturday, May 11 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Downtown San Rafael
The checkered flag drops for May Madness, the longest running car show and parade in Northern California, which welcomes the finest rods, customs, classics, art cars, utility vehicles, modified and other cool vehicles to Downtown San Rafael. 31st Annual May Madness Car Show Saturday, May 11, 2019 | Noon ...
All Day2019 Hungarian Heritage Outdoor Festival | Belmont  $15*
*$15 for Adults, $5 for Youth (6-17 years old), Free for Children 5 and under
2019 Silicon Valley Irish Fleadh Festival: Saturday | Mountain View
Saturday, May 11 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Downtown Mountain View

Celebrate the sixth annual Silicon Valley Irish Fleadh in downtown Mountain View. The fleadh, pronounced “Flaa,”the Irish word for festival, is a gathering and celebration of Irish culture and traditions bringing people together to share festivities, happiness and joy. 2019 Silicon Valley Irish Fleadh – Saturday, May ...

12:00 pmEco SF School Farm Volunteer Work Day | SF  FREE
12:00 pmGarden Party: Live Music, Food, Refreshments & Plant Sale | SF  FREE
Community Day at the Park | SF
Saturday, May 11 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Fillmore Mini Park

> EVENT UPDATE: This event is no longer taking place. Join the monthly community event with resource tables, games, art activities, music, and food. Bring your family and friends for fun day event every second Saturday. Community Day at the Park Every 2nd Saturday | ...

12:00 pmFree Beginner Parkour “Urban Ninja” Class  FREE
Art Route Oakland 2019 | May 10-11
Saturday, May 11 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | All Over Oakland

Art Route Oakland is a free, fun activity for all ages held during Oakland Art Month. Visitors will explore art venues throughout the city collecting stamps on their maps to be eligible to win fabulous prizes including $250 to $1,500 good toward original artwork, a ...

1:00 pmMCD Library MakeArt w/ Artist Wanxin Zhang | Excelsior  FREE
“New Growth 2019” Annual Youth Art Exhibition | SF
Saturday, May 11 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Root Division
Root Division is proud to present New Growth 2019: Shared Stories, THE annual Youth Art Exhibition & Extravaganza featuring hands-on family art making activities, alongside an exhibition of student artwork created from Root Division’s free after-school Youth Education Program. New Growth 2019: Shared Stories will include ...
Embodiment Project: Hip-Hop Documentary Dance Theater | Yerba Buena Gardens
Saturday, May 11 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 2:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens (Esplanade)
A street dance theater company founded in 2008 by choreographer Nicole Klaymoon, the Embodiment Project illuminates narratives silenced by inequities to inspire critical conversation and healing. The company presents a new hip-hop documentary dance theater production that fuses street dance, verbatim theater, choreo-poetry and original live song. This ...
2:00 pmZoo Story: Edward Albee’s Classic Theatre Masterpiece | Berkeley  FREE*
*Free. Donations are requested to recover production costs.
2:00 pm“Sketchboard”: Figure Drawing Art Class & Live Music | SF  $5*
*Donation-based admission: $5-15
Academy of Art University Annual Fashion Show | SF
Saturday, May 11 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| Academy of Art (Tenderloin)
Mark your calendar—the Graduation Fashion Show is just around the corner. Each year, hundreds of guests attend this exclusive event*, including members of the international press, retailers, and buyers. This is your opportunity to see the creative talent and collections from students studying Fashion Design, Menswear ...
Free Author Talk on Indian-ish Recipes & Antics | Omnivore Books
Saturday, May 11 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Omnivore Books on Food
Indian food is everyday food! This colorful, lively book is food writer Priya Krishna’s loving tribute to her mom’s “Indian-ish” cooking—a trove of one-of-a-kind Indian-American hybrids that are easy to make, clever, practical, and packed with flavor. Think Roti Pizza, Tomato Rice with Crispy Cheddar, Whole ...
3:30 pmConversation w/ Jazz Musician Yosvany Terry | SoMa  FREE
L’Impératrice Mini In-store Concert | Amoeba SF
Saturday, May 11 – 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Amoeba Music (SF)
French electropop group L’Impératrice performs live and signs their debut full-length album Matahari at Amoeba SF on Saturday, May 11th at 4pm. Catch them here because their two shows at the Independent are sold out.
SF Says Goodbye to “Squared” Public Art | Hayes Valley
Saturday, May 11 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Patricia's Green
Squared is celebrating its one year anniversary in Hayes Valley and is getting ready to depart for its new home in Reno. Join artist Charles Gadeken and friends for a goodbye celebration filled with live chamber music, fun, and community. This is a limited opportunity to ...
SF’s Dragathon 2019: Queens In Space | Oasis
Saturday, May 11 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Suggested donation at the door or on the website
| Oasis
Dragathon is bringing you some queens that will truly slay the runway, brought to you by the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus Divas. Featuring Ru-Paul’s Drag Race All-Star, Ginger Minj. SF’s Dragathon 2019: Queens In Space Saturday, May 11, 2019 | 6 pm to 10 pm Oasis, ...
7:00 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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