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Saturday, September 12

9:00 amTrail & Habitat Volunteer Work: Restoring Laguna Honda’s Lost Trails | SF  FREE
Free Legion of Honor Museum Day for 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

Free de Young Museum Day for 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

SF’s “Tenderloin Museum” 5th Anniv. Outdoor Community Day
Saturday, September 12 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Tenderloin Museum
Since 2015, the Tenderloin Museum has championed the resilient and inspiring history of the Tenderloin through its exhibitions, while engaging our unique community through cultural and educational programs. The Tenderloin embodies the quintessential spirit of San Francisco—the outsider, the pioneer, the advocate. As we commemorate our ...
“Play Streets” Tenderloin Art Fest & Drum Circle
Saturday, September 12 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | CounterPULSE

This event is canceled due to COVID. Enjoy a safe and open space to play, stretch the legs, and have some fun at Play Streets this Saturday! “Play Streets” Tenderloin Art Fest & Drum Circle , from 10-4 pm 200 block of Turk (between ...Every Saturday

DC Kids Virtual FanDome
Saturday, September 12 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free all day. No registration required
DC Kids FanDome is a first-of-its-kind, virtual experience that will celebrate all things DC – films, games, TV, comics and more. It’s also completely FREE — with no lines or badges required. The festivities kick off at 10: 00 a.m. PDT and the event can ...
BUILD from Here: The Future of Ensemble Theater in Virtual Conversation
Saturday, September 12 – 10:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Registration is free for all participants. Voluntary donations encouraged.
| foolsFURY.org/BUILD
BUILD from Here: the future of ensemble theater is a call to action, featuring artists and activists in conversations and workshops about labor ethics and project finance reform, design and technology, education, accessibility, and equity and diversity from story selection and development to casting. The ...
Online Presentation: Diego Rivera in San Francisco with Will Maynez
Saturday, September 12 – 11:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Public Library
In anticipation of SFMOMA’s Diego Rivera’s America,scholar Will Maynez will discuss Rivera’s trajectory in San Francisco, including those who assisted Rivera’s artistic endeavours in 1930 and in so doing the development of his last U.S. work, Pan American Unity, a decade later. For over 23 years ...
2020 Oakland Pride with Virtual Vendor Village
Saturday, September 12 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE

Oakland Pride is going VIRTUAL for this year’s celebration. While they wish we could celebrate in the streets with the community as we usually do at our annual festival and parade,  they are so excited for the opportunity to share an entire week of diverse, ...

Tech-N-Pack: Public School Students Distance Learning
Saturday, September 12 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 2:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*For public school students distance learning and in need.
| Friendship Alley
Distance learning for some kids will be just a laptop with an instructor on the other end. Laptops are only one of the various items of the need for students to be successful in distance learning environments. Items that provide comfort, excitement, accessibility and motivation ...
12:00 pmFree Beginner Parkour “Urban Ninja” Class  FREE
12:00 pmEco SF School Farm Volunteer Work Day | SF  FREE
Dan Weber’s “Dreaming City” Art Installation
Saturday, September 12 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Manna Gallery

Manna Gallery is pleased to announce “Dreaming City”, a special installation by Dan Weber which will use the entire gallery’s space. The exhibition opens Saturday, September 5, and continues until Saturday, October 24. Gallery hours are 12-5 pm every Saturday. Safety protocols are in place, ...Every Saturday

Interdisciplinary Writers Lab Online Reading
Saturday, September 12 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Join us for this online reading featuring 15 emerging local writers from this summer’s Interdisciplinary Writers Lab (IWL) 2020, presented by Kearny Street Workshop and the Asian Art Museum. IWL is a three-month multigenre writing program for writers who are Black, Indigenous, or people of color. This ...
Plug & Play Virtual Music Day
Saturday, September 12 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 3:15 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP to receive class link
| Community Music Center
Plug into inspiration at Plug & Play Music Day and get an inside look at online group classes and private lessons at Community Music Center. Sample an online music class demo with CMC’s talented faculty. Play with new musical skills and explore easy-to-learn music—it’s free ...
2:00 pm“Sketchboard”: Figure Drawing Art Class & Live Music | SF  $5*
*Donation-based admission: $5-15
Suds, Snacks & Socialism: Virtual Presentation & Discussion of the Statewide Propositions
Saturday, September 12 – 2:30 pm - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*totally free
Suds, Snacks, and Socialism Elections November 2020 Part 1: The importance of local elections and the Statewide Propositions This is a virtual meeting: join with this link: https://tinyurl.com/SudsSnacks 2:30-3:30 Discussion of local elections, Featuring: – Carroll Fife, candidate for Oakland City Council District 3 – Aiden Hill, Green Party candidate for ...
Out Front” Community Outdoor Drinks & Dining at The UC Theatre
Saturday, September 12 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring cash for food and drinks.

UC Theatre is excited to be opening its doors again for outdoor drinks and dining featuring Cali Alley and neighborhood food vendors! Join us this Friday and Saturday for a night of socially-distanced fun Out Front at The UC Theatre! We will be open from ...Every Saturday

Introductions 2020 – 14th Iteration Annual Juried Online Exhibition
Saturday, September 12 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Zoom session, event from 6-8pm
| Root Division
Root Division presents Introductions 2020, the 14th iteration of our annual juried exhibition. This exhibition has become one of the keystones of Root Division’s exhibition programming offering exposure to 12 emerging artists and a chance for the public to view cutting edge local art production ...
Live Stand-up Comedy on Zoom
Saturday, September 12 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, and any donations go to the comics
“A fun, one-hour escape from reality” … with a very funny line-up of comedians. Live Stand-up Comedy on Zoom – Saturday, Sept 12th – 7pm PDT FREE and any donations go to the comics.
SNL’s Kevin Nealon: Live Stream Comedy Special “Behind the Mask” Best known for his 9-year stint on SNL, Kevin Nealon stars in a brand new 1-hour live stream comedy special, “Behind the Mask,” this Saturday with special guest Brad Paisley.  You’ll see a one-night-only performance of an hour of stand-up plus get access to an exclusive ...
The Stud’s “Drag Alive Online” Every Saturday
Saturday, September 12 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free but online donation of $10 appreciated: Venmo: stud_sf

This event series was cancelled on March 13, 2021 Thanks to SFist for letting us know that The Stud and Oasis are going virtual with their  Drag Shows Online. Not even the global pandemic can stop the Queens! Enjoy a weekly dose of virtual humor, flashy, queer and ...Every Saturday

Downtown SF’s HellaDesi Comedy Night | Every Saturday
Saturday, September 12 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP for first 100 people. $10 at door without RSVP
| Bar Fluxus

It’s the return of San Francisco’s only weekly HellaDesi Comedy Night with HellaFunny and Funcheap at a HellaSecret comedy venue with easy access to BART. See a showcase of some of the Bay Area’s top comedians of Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi, Afghan, and South Asian descent ...Every Saturday

The Breakfast Group – Virtually in Alameda
Saturday, September 12 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP for Zoom link
| Rhythmix Cultural Works
Virtual Reception: Saturday, September 12, 2020, 7:30-8:30pm on Zoom Online Exhibition: September 12th – October 30th The Breakfast Group, a cohort of Berkeley Artists who have been meeting weekly over the past decades, convenes digitally at the K Gallery at Rhythmix Cultural Works for an online exhibition ...
San Mateo’s Saturday Night Drive-In Movie Nights

Now through the end of October – Par 3 at Poplar Creek offers Saturday Drive In & Dine Out Movie Nights – a nostalgic, fun and safe way to enjoy time with family and friends. Premiering in the beautiful outdoor setting at Poplar Creek in ...Every Saturday

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Drive-in Movie: The Goonies
Saturday, September 12 – 8:00 pm | Cost: $25*
*per vehicle
| Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Join a truly unique California beach experience with Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Drive-In Movies from August 21 September 4 – 26, 2020, Fridays, and Saturdays. Please note, the initial two weekends were cancelled due to impacts from the CZU Lightning Complex Fires.  Santa Cruz Beach ...

A.C.T. Virtual Theater “In Love and Warcraft” (Final Live Show)
Saturday, September 12 – 8:00 pm | Cost: $15*
*Pay what you can $15-20
| American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.)

A.C.T. and Perseverance Theater present an encore virtual performance of Madhuri Shekar’s “In Love and Warcraft.” College senior Evie prefers the online role-playing game World of Warcraft to real life. In the game, she’s a fearless warrior with a boyfriend. In real life, she ghostwrites ...

“Black Laughs Matter” Virtual Comedy Show
Saturday, September 12 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Donations appreciated. Any amount helps

//// BLACK LAUGHS MATTER VIRTUAL SHOW IS CANCELED AS OF JUNE 25, 2021 //// After a year of weekly online comedy shows for Black Laughs Matter we finally bid you farewell! We’ve loved hosting this show and seeing everyone every week the community that developed ...Every Saturday

8:00 pm“Nightlife on Mars” Comedy Night | SF  FREE*
*Free with code CHEAPBASTARD - otherwise it's $10
8:30 pmSaturday Write Fever: Insta-Plays Written & Performed | SF  FREE

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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