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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
“Rincon Sneak Tour” Discover The East Cut’s Greenery, Art & Public Spaces (SF)
After years of improvements, The East Cut is now brimming with businesses, greenery, art, public spaces, and more! Throughout the tour, visitors will explore the past, present, and future of the neighborhood. We guarantee you will never look at the neighborhood the same way!
There is ...
Ghirardelli’s Brand New Ice Cream + Chocolate Factory Outlet (Tracy)
Calling all East Bay and Central Valley chocolate lovers – Ghirardelli has just opened a brand new Ice Cream and Chocolate Factory Outlet in Tracy in October 2021. So now you can get the chocolate experience you love from Ghirardelli Square right in Tracy. The ...
San Francisco Trolley Dances Returns (Oct. 16-17)
Epiphany Dance Theater has announced the program for the 19th annual San Francisco Trolley Dances (SFTD) October 22 – 23. Under the direction of Epiphany Artistic Director Kim Epifano and Managing Director Zoë Klein, this year’s route connects San Francisco’s South of Market to Chinatown along the city’s new Central Subway, ...
CANCELED: Corgi Con Fall 2021: Massive Dogo Beach Paw-ty (Ocean Beach)
Saturday, October 16 – 10:00 am |
Cost: FREE | Ocean Beach (Below Cliff House)
Bummer! NorCal Corgi Con has announced on Sept. 17 that they are cancelling Fall Corgi Con 2021 that was scheduled for October 16th.
The NorCal Corgi Con is a wonderfully bizarre beach day bash for dogs (and their pawrents) that brings together hundreds of enthusiastic Corgis, their owners and ...
Bay Area Diwali Festival (Cupertino)
The Bay Area Diwali Festival is Back!
Admission, parking, and dance entertainment are all free.
The festivities include a wonderful feast of food, music, and dance, including a traditional Rangoli display, art and craft booths.
Come to enjoy the festive atmosphere of a cultural kaleidoscope of activities and ...
March for Reparations to African People
Saturday, October 16 – 11:00 am |
Cost: FREE | Snow Park
On Saturday October 16, 2021, the Uhuru Solidarity Movement is hosting a March for Reparations to African People in four cities across the U.S.. The march is part of a decades-long campaign calling on white people to go beyond protest and get organized under the ...
SF Chinatown “Walkway Weekends” Saturdays & Sundays (Thru December 2021)
Saturday, October 16 – 11:00 am |
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
“Taste of the Bay” Seafood And Soul Festival (Oakland)
The annual Taste of the Bay Seafood And Soul Festival combines entertainment and information for a great day of fun downtown Oakland from 11am until 6pm on 14th and Broadway. Bay Area legnds will be performing starring Maxine Jones, former original member of EnVogue and ...
“Dancing on Waverly 2021” Chinatown Street Festival
Saturday, October 16 – 11:00 am |
Cost: FREE | Waverly Place
Dancing on Waverly features a diverse range of dance styles and performances that celebrate Chinatown as a crossroads of local and international creativity.
The festival focuses on the community as an arts destination for both locals and visitors alike to experience one of San Francisco’s celebrated ...
Live Glass Blowing Demos: ArtSpan SF Open Studios Artists (Bayview)
Saturday, October 16 – 11:00 am |
Cost: FREE | Public Glass
Public Glass will be hosting a group of ArtSpan SF Open Studios Artists. Buy art & see LIVE Glass Blowing & Pyrography demonstrations
Since 1997, Public Glass has been a non-profit arts organization committed to providing access to the critical resources needed to make explorations in ...
International Archaeology Day at the Presidio
Saturday, October 16 – 11:00 am |
Cost: FREE | Archaeology Field Station ( Presidio Officers)
Come celebrate International Archaeology Day with family-friendly activities that uncover the layered history of the Presidio of SF – a national park site. This free event includes:
• Tours of the c. 1792 Mesa Room inside the Presidio Officer’s Club (San Francisco’s second oldest building)
• Teachings ...
“Litquake” Outdoors at SF’s Yerba Buena Gardens Festival (Oct. 16-17)
Saturday, October 16 – 12:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens (Esplanade)
The 2023 Yerba Buena Gardens Festival hosts a full lineup of free outdoor music, theater, circus, dance, poetry, and children’s programs. The Festival opens on Saturday, May 6 at 1:00pm with John Santos Sextet + The Afro-Peruvian Coalition. Now in its 23rd year, the Festival will ...
OMCA’s New Free Outdoor Lunch Performance Series
Saturday, October 16 – 12:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | OMCA (Oakland Museum of California)
The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) today announces a new, free program series open to the public this October through December. After reopening its campus in June following 15 months of closure, this series will be the Museum’s first in-person program, and its first public ...Every Saturday
SF’s Filipino Culture Crawl + Ube Festival 2021
Saturday, October 16 – 12:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Kapwa Gardens (SOMA Pilipinas)
Shop, dine, dance, and connect with Filipino culture at 10 different outdoor / indoor spaces along Mission St and other locations in the SOMA Pilipinas Filipino Cultural District.
UNDISCOVERED SF Cultural Crawl is a curated collection of emerging artists and merchants that celebrate San Francisco’s new ...
