Events for July 4, 2019
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4th at the Wharf: Fireworks & Live Music Performances | 2019
Come spend the day in the Fisherman’s Wharf District at Pier 39, Old Fisherman’s Wharf, Aquatic Park and Beach, and Ghirardelli Square.
In addition to the street performers and local attractions there is also live music at both Aquatic Park, PIER 39, and Ghirardelli Square. After ...
El Cerrito | WorldOne Festival: World Music & Circus Festival | 2019
El Cerrito hosts the 21st Annual WorldOne Festival featuring live world music, Hawaiian Mele, Hula plus circus performers on July 3-4, 2019. Wednesday, July 3 Festivities begin under the blue and gold circus tent with Circus Imagination at 4 pm followed by a truly Polynesian Tahiti fete ...
| All Day | Cupertino’s July 4th Free Swimming Day | 2019 | FREE* *Admission is first come, first serve. Entry is not guaranteed.
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| 11:00 am | “Red, White & Zoo” Day | SF Zoo | $17* *Adult admission is $17 for SF Residents (w/ proof) or $20 otherwise; seniors & children rates are reduced.
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Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum | East Bay
The UC Berkeley Art Museum is the visual arts center of the University of California, Berkeley. Through art and film programs, collections, and research resources, the University aspires to be locally connected and globally relevant, engaging audiences from the campus, community, and beyond. Normally $18, the ...Monthly
Trump & the Giant M-Peach on the 4th of July | SF
On July 4th supporting M-Peachment is your patriotic duty.
We’ve got a 20-foot #M-Peach we’re sailing July 4 on San Francisco Bay — Nancy Pelosi’s district — just as the Tangerine Idi Amin parades his deconstructed brain on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.
At that moment ...
| All Day | Bodega Bay | 4th of July Maritime Celebration & Kite Fest | 2019 | FREE* *Some events free, others may have cover charges.
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| 12:00 pm | Free Party Mix Concert in the Park | San Mateo | FREE |
| 12:00 pm | 4th of July All Day BBQ & Cornhole Tournament | SF | FREE* *Bring cash for purchase of food and drinks.
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The Bay Area’s 3rd “Coast Guard Festival” | Alameda
Come celebrate the 4th of July at the Third Annual Coast Guard Festival on Thursday, July 4, 2019.
There will be plenty of fun and activities for all. Choose from your favorite food truck while listening to live music from Roem Bauer and DJ Denova.
Alameda is ...
| 12:00 pm | CANCELED: 3rd Annual American Dream Auto Show & 4th of July Block Party | Petaluma | FREE* *Free entry to the block party, food and drinks are charged accordingly.
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| 12:00 pm | Eat Trill: July 4th All Day Food, Music, Art & Community Fest | SF | FREE* *Free admission but bring money for food and drinks.
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July 4th Rooftop Patriotic Picnic & Brass Band Concert | Salesforce Park
Enjoy spirited brass bands, face painting, and themed crafts to celebrate America’s birthday at the first ever “Patriotic Picnic” at SF’s rooftop Salesforce Park.
Face Painting 12:30 – 2:30 p.m.;
Brass Band, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Patriotic 4th of July Symphony in the Park | Golden Gate Park Band
The Golden Gate Park Band plays free Sunday concerts all summer long, but the band always takes the time to commemorate our country’s birthday with a special show featuring patriotic and American music. Every Sunday
| 2:00 pm | Win Tix: San Francisco 4th of July Pub Crawl & Hot Dog Eating Contest | Maye’s | WIN* *Includes Admission to Pub Crawl and Drink Specials
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| 2:00 pm | San Francisco 4th of July Pub Crawl & Hot Dog Eating Contest 2019 | SF | $12* *Ticket discounts available for big groups.
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SF Mime Troupe’s 2019 Premiere: “Treasure Island” The Musical | Dolores Park
The Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe returns for its 2025 season with free and lively performances in park settings around the Bay Area. San Francisco Mime Troupe | 2025 Free political theater & music in parks around the Bay Area Various dates: July 4 ...
| 2:00 pm | Sausalito’s Yacht Club Fourth of July Fireworks Show | 2019 | $20* *In 2018 there was a $20 cover. No cover is listed for 2019 yet,
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Alameda’s 4th of July Family Festival & Concert | 2019
Join us at South Shore Center for a 4th of July after party following the Alameda 4th of July Parade.
Enjoy live performances by the Sun Kings, face painting, games, a ball pit photo booth, and more. Plus, the Alameda Education Foundation will be serving wine ...
| 4:30 pm | Union Square | View Fireworks (Hopefully) from the 46th Floor | 2019 | FREE* *We're not aware of any cover changes. Reserved seating requires a minimum purchase which is $20 per person.
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Asian Art Museum’s $10 Thursday Nights | SF
Please note that as of 2024 the Asian Art Museum no longer offers discount admission on Thursday nights, but is still open late until 8pm Looking for a great date night on the cheap? The Asian Art Museum is open until 8 pm on Thursdays ...
5-Course Tasting Menu w/ Vegan Option, 2-for-1 Cocktails | SF
Francisca’s Venezuelan Food and Punch Bar is a unique farm-to-table Italian-Venezuelan restaurant in the Mission that has a special 5-Course Tasting Menu with 2-for-1 fresh-fruit tropical drinks on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Read the awesome review of this $39 tasting menu in the Chronicle. Francesca’s has ...Every Thursday
| 6:00 pm | Lower Polk / TL Art Walk | Trendyloin | FREE |
Exploratorium After Dark: Things That Go BOOM | Pier 15
What’s the science behind fireworks? When has space exploration made —or had—a big boom? Join us as we celebrate July 4th with rumbling, roaring thunder, the explosive potential of science demonstrations, space travel, and spectacular explorations of other booming activities and exhibits.
Please note: The Exploratorium ...
Every Thursday
Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
Thursday Night at The New Parkway is Trivia Night.
This is a chance for you and your friends to compete and win prizes (like free beer and movie passes) if you can answer questions correctly about a range of topics that often include movie history, famous ...
Free Live Salsa & Jazz Music From Local Artists | SF
Join them every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Salsa and Jazz show by local Bay Area musicians.
Shows start at 8 pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & live music night. For complete line-up and more information please visit their Facebook page.
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Haight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Come out to Haight Ashbury Comedy Night every Thursday at Milk Bar located in the heart of the Upper Haight to see some of SF’s best comedians.
The lineup changes every week, but expect to see comics that have performed at Cobbs, SF Sketchfest, the Punchline ...
“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 ...
Nob Hill Free Comedy Night | SF
Nob Hill Comedy Night brings you the top local and touring comedians every Thursday at 8 pm in Nob Hill’s newest beer & wine bar, Hops & Barrel.
Comedians you’ve seen at Nob Hill Comedy Night have been featured on HBO, Netflix, Conan, The Late Late ...
“Level Up Thursdays”: Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday night, Raven Bar & Lounge hosts a free dance party with DJ Mark Andrus who will play your favorite throwback jams.
Drink Specials All Night
$10 Mixed Cocktails
$6 Beer
$6 Seltzer
Video DJ Mark Andrus
Level Up Thursday:
Every Thursday at 9 pm
Raven Bar & Lounge, 1151 Folsom St., SF
FREE
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“Class of ’84” Dance Party & Cheap Drinks | SoMa
Every Thursday from 9 pm to 2 am at the Cat Club, it’s the best of the ’80s in two rooms with the coolest music and the best crowd in town. DJs Damon and Mr Washington spin ’80s pop, rock, and one hit wonders in the ...
SF’s Epic Karaoke Dance Party w/ Sax, Lasers + Fog | The Mission
Most students drop out of Stanford to create tech companies but DJ Purple dropped out to pursue music en route to becoming San Francisco’s DJ of the year in 2011 and one of America’s greatest karaoke KJ’s (Karaoke DJ).
Get ready for an upbeat night (no ...
$1 Well Shots on Thursday Nights | SF
Would you Believe Bar is bringing back $1 Well Shots and College Night Specials on Thursdays from 10 pm to Midnight for a limited time only.
Thursdays $1 Shots
Every Thursday | 10 pm to Midnight
Would You Believe Bar, 652 Geary Blvd., SF
$1- Must be 21 and over
Must 21 and ...
