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Saturday, September 18

7:00 am11th Annual Donate Life Run/Walk (San Ramon)  $35*
*Virtual adult price is $35, physical is $40-$50. Kids pricing is $25.
SF’s Cable Cars Back Today After 9 Day Shutdown
Saturday, September 18 – 7:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: $8 | All Over San Francisco
SFMTA just announced the good news on Twitter. Thankfully, San Francisco’s iconic cable cars are finally returning after a 9 day shut down. SFMTA’s Cable Car Shutdown Update – September 13, 20221 On Thursday, September 9 at approximately 1:30 p.m., the fire suppression system in the electrical ...
San Jose’s “Fiestas Patrias” Mexican Independence Day (Sept. 17-19)

This year we’re celebrating Mexican Independence at the Fiestas Patrias hosted by Tochtli on Sept 17-19. Featuring over 50+ Local Native/Chicano Artists, brands and entrepreneurs. DJ on Friday by DJ G Staxx, live music on Saturday by Momotombo SF, former members of Malo and Santana ...

9:00 am“The Market” New Farmers Market at Parkmerced (SF)  FREE
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

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

“Good Karma Bikes” Free Family Bike Rodeo (San Jose)
Saturday, September 18 – 10:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring your bikes and helmets kids!
| Good Karma Bikes
God Karma Bikes is hosting a free event for families next Saturday (18th). Bring the kids, bikes, and helmets for free safety skills, free tune ups, and helmet checks. Chromatic Coffee will be pouring free coffee and kids can run through an obstacle course set ...
10:00 amde Young Saturday Lecture, ‘Very Full of Work’: Patterns of Printed Textile Scholarship  $10*
*Free to TAC Members, $5 Students and members of FAMSF, $10 General Admission.
“Flower Piano” Festival: 12 Hidden Pianos in Golden Gate Park
Saturday, September 18 – 10:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free for San Francisco Residents with proof of ID. $10-13 for regular entry.
| San Francisco Botanical Garden

Flower Piano is back! Find the 12 hidden pianos in SF’s Botanical Garden! Flower Piano returns to the SF Botanical Garden, September 8-12, 2023 with one of the most unique, creative, and innovative events in the Bay Area. The San Francisco Botanical Garden is once again ...

Portola’s Very First Neighborhood-wide Garage Sale
Saturday, September 18 – 10:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Portola Neighborhood, San Francisco
The Portola Neighborhood Association (PNA) is hosting its very first Neighborhood Garage Sale on Saturday, September 18, 2021 from 10am-3pm. Portola residents will take to their garages and sidewalks to sell their treasures. Come out to shop, find deals and meet the wonderful people who ...
10:00 amKeep Ocean Beach Clean (SF)  FREE*
*Sign up at https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/399341/
“West Coast Craft San Francisco” w/ 275+ Artists & Vendors (Fort Mason)
Saturday, September 18 – 10:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Fort Mason (Festival Pavilion)

WCC San Francisco features over 275 of the best artist and designer craftspeople working today. The next West Coast Craft takes place November 20 & 21, 10am to 6pm each day, indoors in the Festival Pavilion at the historic Fort Mason Center on the SF waterfront. At West Coast ...

TreasureFest 2021 at Marin Center (Sept 18-19)
Saturday, September 18 – 10:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: $20*
*$15 early bird tickets end on July 31st. $20 tickets start on August 1st. $25 tickets at the gate
| Marin Civic Center

Celebrating its 10th anniversary, TreasureFest is back with its largest festival ever on September 18-19, 2021. After countless weekends of good times over the past decade, TreasureFest has outgrown Treasure Island and set their eyes on an expansive, easily accessible, open-air location to celebrate 10 ...

POSTPONED TO 2022: SF’s 66th Annual North Beach Festival
Saturday, September 18 – 10:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Columbus & Grant (Columbus Avenue and Grant Avenue, San Francisco)

Now in its 66th year, The North Beach Festival is considered one of the country’s original free outdoor arts & crafts festivals.  It attracts in excess of 50,000 attendees each year from all over the United States. Visitors will enjoy live entertainment on multiple stages, ...

International Coastal Cleanup Day at Aquatic Park (SF)
Saturday, September 18 – 10:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Aquatic Park
Join Shark Stewards for the annual, international Coastal Cleanup Day at Aquatic Park to kick off the Plastic Free National Parks campaign! We will be cleaning the coast from 10am to 1pm on Saturday, September 18. All are welcome in this effort to clean up the ...
CANCELLED: 3rd Annual Bay Area “Chuseok” Korean Harvest Festival (The Presidio)
Saturday, September 18 – 10:00 am - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Main Post (Presidio)
UPDATE: THE IN PERSON FESTIVAL FOR 2021 HAS BEEN CANCELED KCI is delighted to announce the return of the in-person Bay Area Chuseok (Korean Harvest) Festival at the Presidio, along with a limited virtual program. The Festival celebrates the rich cultural diversity of the Bay Area ...
“Sonoma County Art Trails” 120+ Open Studios (Sept. 18-26)
Saturday, September 18 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | All Over Sonoma County

Welcome to Sonoma County Art Trails in beautiful Sonoma County Wine Country. Our juried professional artists invite you to EXPLORE Sonoma County ENGAGE with artists in their own studios and COLLECT beautiful art. 121 artists have been selected by an anonymous jury of five to ...Every Saturday

11:00 amOpen Air Artisan Faire +Makers Market (Santa Rosa Old Courthouse Square)  FREE
an.ä.log SF Gallery Art Exhibit & Art Walk (Sept. 18-25)
Saturday, September 18 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | An.a.log gallery / San Francisco
This celebratory exhibit at the an.ä.log SF gallery in San Francisco puts on display the artworks created during a special Kids & Art online workshop that paired Bay Area artists with pediatric cancer patients and siblings. The professional artists have also created original pieces of ...
Alameda’s Official “Haunted Halloween” Open Air Market (The Menagerie)
Saturday, September 18 – 11:00 am - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free ALL DAY
| al Fresco Dining Park
Greetings Ghosts & Goblins~we invite you to Alameda’s official Halloween Market to celebrate this most delightful Hallowday. Our spooky artists from near and far will fright and delight you with handmade wares and ghoulish collectibles. Find one of a kind tricks & treats including home ...
SF Chinatown “Walkway Weekends” Saturdays & Sundays (Thru December 2021)
Saturday, September 18 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Chinatown (Grant & California)

San Francisco Chinatown’s iconic Grant Avenue will be closed off to traffic and cars for a pleasant open walkway under vibrant red lanterns every weekend — now through October December 2021. EVENT UPDATE – Walkway Weekends was unexpectedly canceled early on October 31 Enjoy a ...Every Saturday

SF Richmond District “Autumn Moon Festival” 2021
Saturday, September 18 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Clement St. btwn 6th and 9th
Fifth Annual San Francisco Richmond District Autumn Moon Festival. We are back this year with a street festival on Clement Street! The Autumn Moon Festival is a time to reflect upon the bounty of the summer harvest, the fullness of the moon, and the myth of ...
11:00 amIngleside Community Cleanup (SF)  FREE*
*Sign up at https://forms.gle/TdSM6vANtyB1KwRMA
11:00 amOpen Air Artisan Faire + Makers Market (Napa)  FREE
SF Brewing Company “Oktoberfest” w/ 1 Liter “Boot” of Beer
Saturday, September 18 – 11:30 am - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $20*
*Ticket includes one SFBCo logo 1.0L drinking boot. Includes first fill
| San Francisco Brewing Co
SFBCo Annual Oktoberfest Ticket guarantees 1 custom 1Liter German drinking boot to take home. First boot of Bier is included in price. SFBCo brewed German inspired Bier selections Traditional volksmusik band Classic Hofbrau foods served in addition to our menu favorites Best dressed male/female celebrating “Oktoberfest Spirit”contest Yodelling competition Chicken dance off Pretzel ...
“ReSound” Free Indian Dance & Pop-Up Street Performances (Oakland)

Leela Dance Collective presents ReSound, a celebration of kathak dance, featuring street performances and workshops to educate and inspire audiences of all ages. The public is invited to experience North Indian classical dance as it reverberates through the streets of San Francisco. In San Francisco, ...

“Frisco Summer Festival” at Speakeasy Brewery (SF)
Saturday, September 18 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free event: with or without ticket
| Speakeasy Brewery
Sauce Fam Collective x Frisco Slums x Speakeasy Brewery present the Frisco Summer Festival We are celebrating San Francisco’s warmest month by getting together some of Frisco’s dopest local brands, food vendors, DJ’s and artists for the first annual Frisco Summer Festival at the Speakeasy Brewery. ...
Bay Area’s Waterfront “Rocky Island Food Festival” (Richmond)
Saturday, September 18 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Food festival from Noon to 7pm is free event. Evening concert is optional $25 and doors open at 6:30pm
| Craneway Pavilion
Join us for a night of dancing, cocktails and amazing food at the first annual Rocky Island Summer Fest. Free public event, followed by an optional live ticketed concert ($25) with the famous bay area artists – The Seshen. ROCKY ISLAND FOOD FESTIVAL – 12 PM ...
SF’s “Free Shakespeare in the Park” 2021 Festival (Sept. 18-26)
Saturday, September 18 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 3:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Jerry Garcia Amphitheatre (McLaren Park)

The San Francisco Shakespeare Festival is a non-profit organization that began in 1983 with Free Shakespeare in the Park’s debut production of The Tempest in Golden Gate Park. Produced every late summer in San Francisco, Cupertino and other cities, Free Shakespeare in the Park provides ...

2:00 pmTitans of Comedy at Atlas Cafe  FREE*
*purchase 2 menu items + tips for comics
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