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Events for August 23, 2019

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Friday, August 23

9:00 amFree Dental Cleaning | San Jose  FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
12:00 pmRooftop Garden Concert: Variety | Oakland  FREE
Summer Fridays at SPIN: Free Ping Pong Day | SF
Friday, August 23 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission, free ping pong with happy hour drinks until 5 pm
| SPiN Ping Pong Social Club

What’s better than leaving work early on a Friday to play ping pong and get happy hour drink speicals? Celebrate summer in August with SPIN. Leave work early on Fridays, and from noon to 5pm, come play ping pong for free and get happy hour ...Every Friday

3:00 pmFree Sightglass Coffee Cupping | SoMa  FREE*
*Free, but space is limited so an RSVP is requested.
2019 Foster City Summer Days | August 23-25
Friday, August 23 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Leo J. Ryan Park

The City of Foster City is excited to host a new community event, Summer Days, coming August 23-25, 2019 to Leo J. Ryan Park. The multi-day festival is a great opportunity for families, neighbours, and friends to connect and to celebrate the Foster City community. ...

“Art on the Square” Final Day | Redwood City
Friday, August 23 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Courthouse Square

2019 marks the 13th year of bringing Art to Redwood City. Showcasing original jewelry, photography, glass, fiber art, ceramics and more at prices for every budget. Most of the artists and shoppers live in the area, making Art on the Square an integral part of ...

Cadillac’s 4th Anniversary Party | SF
Friday, August 23 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Cadillac Bar & Grill
Come join Cadillac Bar & Grill for their 4th Anniversary party on Friday, August 23, 2019. Cadillac 4th Annviersary Party Friday, August 23, 2019 Cadillac Bar & Grill, 44 9th St. in the Twitter Building, SF FREE Please note as of 8/23/19, event details are still not available. You may ...
Fairyland’s World Record Pregnant Dance Party | Oakland If you are currently pregnant or know someone who is, you know that preparing for birth can be a lot of work, but it’s also important to take time for fun! Singers of the SF band, Love Jerks, Rebecca & Bryan will soon be parents ...
Free Swing Dance Class on SF’s Rooftop Park | 2019
Friday, August 23 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Salesforce Park

Dust off your dancing shoes. Shimmytown brings a live band and professional Lindy Hop dance instructors. Free Swing Dance Class on SF’s Rooftop Park Friday, August 23, September 27, October 25, 2019 |  pm to  pm Salesforce Park (Main Plaza), 425 Mission St., San Francisco FREE ...

“Off the Grid” Fort Mason: Night Market & Food Truck Party | SF
Friday, August 23 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free to attend, but bring some cash for food purchases.
| Fort Mason Center

🎉 Off the Grid Returns to Fort Mason for 2025 – With a Massive Monthly Night Market + 110+ Vendors! After taking most of 2024 off, Off the Grid is making a huge comeback in 2025 —  The beloved Friday night tradition at Fort Mason ...

2019 Castro Valley Greek Festival | August 23-25
Friday, August 23 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Resurrection Greek Orthodox Church

Enjoy the authenticity and flavors of Greece when the Resurrection Greek Orthodox Church transforms itself into Mini-Greece for the 48th annual Greek Festival. Opa. Serving the most authentic Greek meals outside of Athens. The featured a-la-carte entrees include roasted lamb or Greek roasted chicken seasoned to ...

Music in the Park 2019 Finale: Hip-Hop “J Boog” | San Jose

Groove to tunes at Music in the Park, a summer tradition concert series at Plaza de Cesar Chavez Park in the heart of downtown San José. Produced by the San José Downtown Association, this favorite downtown music event jams from 5:30-9 pm. Early bird tickets ...

6:00 pmMusic on the Square: “Modern Rock Dance Party” | Redwood City  FREE
6:00 pmFree Summer Concert: Classic Rock | San Bruno  FREE*
*Bring the whole family and do not forget to bring your chairs & blankets.
Free Outdoor Movie Night: Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse | Union Square
Friday, August 23 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Union Square

After a brief hiatus, San Francisco’s beloved free outdoor movie series is back! Sundown Cinema, a cherished tradition since 2003, is returning this fall with two special screenings in the city’s favorite parks. The series had been paused this year due to financial challenges, leaving ...

6:00 pmWin Tix: VIP Reserved Seating: “Film Night in the Park” Spider-Man | Union Square  WIN
Contra Loma Free Concert in the Park: The David Perez Band | Antioch
Friday, August 23 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Contra Loma Park

Celebrate the East Bay Regional Park District’s 85th Anniversary. There are 73 regional parks planning special events and programs, including Free Park Fridays, Free Concerts In The Parks, and a Free Multicultural Festival. 85th East Bay Regional Parks Anniversary from April – December ...Every Friday

Free Family Movie Night: “Bee Movie” | SF
Friday, August 23 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| Stonestown Family YMCA Annex
Spend your Friday night at the Stonestown Family YMCA with your family for a free family friendly movie night. Pizza, popcorn, drink and other concessions will be available for purchase. Please note this is not a drop off event, parent/guardian must be present. Free Outdoor Movie Night ...
2019 Egyptian King Tut Festival | August 23-25
Friday, August 23 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | St. Antonius Coptic Church

Come visit the 30th annual King Tut Festival, where you will be instantly transported back in time to see a village of Egyptians making handmade food, playing live music, creating handmade items and displaying a bazaar with one of a kind imported items. 2019 King ...

Free Beach Concert: Former Journey Lead Steve Augeri | Santa Cruz
Friday, August 23 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Every summer, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk casts its net and drags in a host of Top 40 bands from the ’70s, ’80s, and early ’90s to play free concerts right on the beach every Friday night. Friday Night Bands on the Beach  Every Friday, June 14 ...

6:30 pmCity-wide Scavenger Hunt For The Family | Albany  FREE
7:00 pmFeral Fourth Fridays Urban Square Dance & Live Music | SF  $5*
*They ask for a $5-$10 donation.
7:00 pm2019 Summer Concert in the Park: Magic Moments | Pleasanton  FREE
Live On The Square: Hip Hop | Jack London Square
Friday, August 23 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Jack London Square

Jack London Square announced that after a successful 10 years, its popular Dancing Under the Stars summer dance series will expand to Live on the Square, a free festival featuring offering additional entertainment, food, and fun in addition to the weekly dance lessons. Live on the Square will ...

7:30 pm“HellaFunny Fridays” San Francisco Stand-Up Comedy Showcase | SoMa  FREE*
*Free with RSVP or $10 at the Door
Meredith Monk Live Concert at Grace Cathedral | SF
Friday, August 23 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Grace Cathedral
American treasure Meredith Monk, awarded the highest honor for achievement in the arts by President Obama, performs a special concert inspired by the stunning sculpture Unearthed on view in the North Transept of the cathedral.
7:30 pmLaughs on Tap Free Comedy Night | Ocean View Brew Works  FREE*
*Free but bring cash for food & drinks
8:00 pmMovies in the Park: The Lego Movie 2 | Burlingame  FREE*
*Snacks available for purchase.
8:15 pm2019 Movie Under the Stars: Incredibles 2 | Menlo Park  FREE
9:00 pm“Comedy Soup”: Music, Comedy, Free Wine & Popcorn | Oakland  FREE*
*Free with an RSVP to soupcomedyrsvp@gmail.com, Suggested donation of $10 per person at the end of the night.
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