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Saturday, October 19
Yarn Bombing a Pumpkin Patch Forest | Salesforce Park
Saturday, October 19 All Day |
Cost: FREE | Salesforce Park
San Francisco resident Kristen McDonnell of YouTube channel “Studio Knit” will present her hand-knit public art installation commissioned by Salesforce Park, the public park atop Salesforce Transit Center.
On display from October 19 through 31, 2019, the whimsically yarn-bombed trees will surround the Art Cart in ...
2019 Fall Harvest Festival: Cooking Demo, Pop-up Sukkot & Seasonal Craft | SF
Saturday, October 19 All Day |
Cost: FREE | Ferry Building
Join the JCCSF on the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market’s back plaza to celebrate Sukkot, a fall harvest festival. Enjoy the harvest bounty with seasonal crafts, cooking demos and other fun all-ages activities.
You won’t want to miss this one-of-a-kind event that includes a special opportunity to ...
SF Bicycle Coalition & ThinkFirst’s Helmet Giveaway | SF
The SF Bicycle Coalition and ThinkFirst National Injury Prevention Foundation are teaming up for a helmet giveaway and fitting. We will have helmets of all sizes, so children and adults are welcome.
The helmets will be given away on a first-come, first-served basis, but please RSVP ...
2019 Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Festival & Great Pumpkin Parade | Saturday
Saturday, October 19 All Day |
Cost: FREE | Downtown Half Moon Bay
See a display of gigantic heavyweight champion pumpkins, four stages of entertainment, and the Great Pumpkin Parade at the annual Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival. 2019 Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival October 19–20, 2019 | 9 am to 5 pm Historic Main ...
Free de Young Museum Day: All Bay Area Residents | Every Saturday
, the de Young offers free general admission to the permanent galleries to Bay Area residents. Please note that admission to any special exhibits is not included nor discounted and will require the full admission price. Saturdays feature engaging art experiences for the entire family, ...Every Saturday
Cal Academy of Sciences: Neighborhood Free Days | Dogpatch & Excelsior
Each San Francisco neighborhood (defined by zipcode) can visit the California Academy of Sciences for free over a three-day weekend (Friday, Saturday, or Sunday) in the spring and fall of each year. Please note: At this time, Neighborhood Free Weekends are on hold due to capacity limitations ...
Free Legion of Honor Museum Day: Bay Area Residents | Every Saturday
the Legion of Honor offers free general admission to the permanent galleries to Bay Area residents. Advanced tickets are required, and capacity is limited due to COVID-19 precautions. Please note that admission to any special exhibits is not included nor discounted and will require ...Every Saturday
2019 Oktoberfest: Stein-holding Contest, Costumes, & Bavarian Food | Campbell
Join the two-day Bavarian-themed of the 25th Annual Oktoberfest, with events showcasing authentic, mouthwatering German foods including Bratwurst and other sausages, sauerkraut, pretzels and German potato salad, a variety of beers and ales, over 100 fine artisans from all over the country, and an impressive ...
Step-by-Step Composting Lecture | Burlingame
Learn how to make your very own compost step by step! The backbone of every healthy garden, compost improves all soil types and can be a difference between success and failure with many plants!
In this class, we will teach you how to make compost either ...
SF Chamber Orchestra “With Strings Attached” Children’s Concert | SF
The violins, violas, cellos and double bass form the most important section of our orchestra. Learn about vibrating strings, horsehair bows, what pizzicato means, and why cellos don’t have chin rests! Plus lots of beautiful music from our amazing professional players.
Concerts:
Saturday, October 19, 2019: San ...
2019 Día de los Muertos Festival: Lowrider Altars, Mariachi & Lucha Libre | San José
Come enjoy this year’s special 10th Annual Dia de los Muertos Festival filled with live music, food, local artists, lowrider altars, over 100 vendors, and even Lucha Libre wrestling.
Día San José is steeped in tradition and culture. The festival features an amazing display of San José’s long history with ...
2019 Potrero Hill Festival & Street Fair: 100+ Vendors & Live Music | SF
Saturday, October 19 All Day |
Cost: FREE | Potrero Hill Neighborhood House
The 30th Annual Potrero Hill Festival takes place on Saturday, at the 20th Street between Wisconsin and Missouri Streets.
2019 Potrero Hill Festival
Saturday, October 19, 2019 | 11 am to 4 pm
20th Street btwn. Missouri & Wisconsin St, Potrero Hill, San Francisco
FREE
Come celebrate the Potrero community and ...
“Red Bull Conquest” Esports & Street Fighter Battle | Oakland
On Saturday, October 19, Oakland gaming facility Esports Arena will play host to Red Bull Conquest, the action-packed national fighting game tournament bringing together top talent across three distinct games to determine which region has the best fighting game community in the country.
This year’s Red ...
Alemany Farm 15th Annual Harvest Festival | SF
Saturday, October 19 All Day |
Cost: FREE | Alemany Farm
This community gathering has become a favorite fall tradition to enjoy the warm October sun before heading into the shorter, cooler winter days.
Bring a friend, make new friends, catch up with old friends, and have some fun at the farm on Saturday, October 19, 2019, ...
25th Annual Days of the Dead Community Celebration | Oakland Museum of California
Join as OMCA comes alive for the 25th annual community celebration honoring Days of the Dead traditions. Craft activities, tasty food, dance groups, live music, colorful ofrendas, and ceremonia bring the community together for this healing tradition. Celebrate this special two-day Días de los Muertos ...
Free Tix: “San Francisco Tea Festival” at Palace of Fine Arts | Oct. 19-20
If you love tea, there’s probably no better event all year to attend. Explore and taste hundreds of teas from over 40 different tea makers. Vendors include established brands and local artisans. The two-day festival takes place October 19-20. Want Free Tickets to the San ...
2019 Diwali “Festival of Lights” & Indian Food Festival | Newark
In keeping with annual tradition, Federation of Indo-Americans (FIA), Festival of Globe (FOG), and Fremont Hindu Temple are celebrating FOG Diwali and Fireworks – Festival of Lights this year on a grand scale.
FOG Diwali “Festival of Lights”
Saturday, October 19, 2019 | 11 am to 9 ...
2019 Aki Matsuri Fall Festival: Japanese Drumming, Origami & Dance | Japantown
Saturday, October 19 All Day |
Cost: FREE | Japan Center
Come celebrate Aki Matsuri, fall festival marking the 51st Anniversary of Japan Center. Featuring top Japanese cultural groups of San Francisco and greater Bay Area in Japanese drumming, dance, martial arts, and more.
EVENT UPDATE – Please note this event takes place on Saturday, October 19, ...
10% Off: Fisherman’s Wharf’s 2019 Clam Chowder Festival | SF
Get ready for Wharf Fest, San Francisco’s beloved waterfront festival with an open-air concert and the Chowder Competition, where you get to taste SF’s best chowders and help crown the winner. This year’s Chowder Competition participants are: Alioto’s, Blue Mermaid Restaurant & Bar, Cioppino’s, Fisherman’s ...
“Svenatra in the Park” Masterful Majestic Orchestra | SF
Saturday, October 19 All Day |
Cost: FREE | Jerry Garcia Amphitheatre (McLaren Park)
San Francisco native and musician Sven Soderlund has moved away from performing heavy metal to the smooth sounds of Sinatra. Come to enjoy Sven and his big band ‘wow’ you at his October 19th “Svenatra in the Park” concert. Joining Sven is local chanteuse Marleen ...
SF’s Brand New “Outpost” Festival w/ Ketel One & Niman Ranch | The Midway
Join Outpost for the first-ever San Francisco City Market – a 40,000 sq. ft. cultural festival celebrating music, food, drink, art, sustainability and immersive experiences from Harley-Davidson, YETI, wild foraged cocktails w/ Ketel One, a pork belly workshop w/ Niman Ranch and more.
Check out YACHT‘s ...
Every Saturday
Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Every Saturday 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am |
Cost: FREE | Sports Basement (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
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
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
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 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 ...