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Sunday, December 5
Free Union Square Ice Skating Lessons: Every Weekend (2021-22)
Don’t know how to skate? Kaiser Permanente is inviting beginner skaters to the Safeway Holiday Ice Rink in Union Square to come learn from professional skate instructors every weekend. Lessons are free (including skate rental) to those who sign up in advance, thanks to Kaiser ...Every Saturday
Asian Art Museum: Free Admission Day (Every First Sunday)
Through the power of art, the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco brings the diverse cultures of Asia to life. Located in the heart of San Francisco, the museum is home to one of the world’s finest collections of Asian art, boasting more than 18,000 ...Monthly
SF’s 2021 “Italian Christmas Market” at Fort Mason (Dec. 4-5)
Sunday, December 5 – 10:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Museo Italo Americano,
After a two-year hiatus, the 9th edition of the beloved Mercatino di Natale will be held at the Museo Italo Americano again! Inspired by Christmas Markets in Northern Italy and throughout most of Europe, this event will exude the warm atmosphere of Christmas and will ...
Bay Area Social Justice Children’s Book Fair (Berkeley)
Sunday, December 5 – 11:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Teance parking lot, Berkeley, CA
The fifth annual Bay Area Social Justice Book Fair is happening in person this year!
Local authors will be there to sign and sell their books, as well other booksellers with social justice titlles. Come shop for unique, special holiday gifts for all the young people ...
“Black Music in SF” Virtual Talk w/ Linda A. Jackson
Sunday, December 5 – 11:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | San Francisco Public Library (All Branches)
Black Music in SF Part II
A presentation recognizing the achievements of African American musical artists who were born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. Exploring genres from jazz and R&B, to gospel, funk and hip-hop, There’s Something About the Water… will enlighten and ...
Oakland Museum of California’s Free First Sundays (OMCA)
The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) brings together collections of art, history, and natural science under one roof to tell the extraordinary stories of California and its people. First Sundays at OMCA Every first Sunday of the month, General Admission to OMCA’s Galleries of California ...Monthly
2021 “Sunset Holiday Mercantile” Golden Gate Park Pop-Up (Dec. 4-5)
Sunday, December 5 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | SF County Fair Building
6th Annual Sunset Holiday Mercantile Saturday, December 4 – Sunday, December 5 • 11am–5pm SF County Fair Building • Golden Gate Park Sunset Holiday Mercantile. Eat, Drink, Shop, Play, Connect, and Be Local. Aritsan Foods, Beer & Wine Tasting, Entertainment & Kids’ Activities, Local Shops ...
“Gifty 2021” The Crucible’s 2021 Oakland Holiday Market (Dec 4-5)
Sunday, December 5 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | The Crucible
After our all-virtual event last year, we are thrilled to be hosting our annual GIFTY Craft Show & Open House in person this holiday season. Join us for three days of the best shopping in the Bay Area. Find all your holiday gifts made by ...
Reading and Book Signing with Olympic Ice Skater Kristi Yamaguchi (San Ramon)
Kristi Yamaguchi, an Olympic ice-skating champion, and children’s literacy advocate, will be at City Center Bishop Ranch (outside in Alexander Square) on Sunday, December 5 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., reading from two of her popular children’s books. With the purchase of a book, ...
SF’s Shipyard Holiday Party & Art Show w/ 60 Artists (2021)
Sunday, December 5 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Hunters Point Shipyard Artists
Annual event for “gift-able” art!
Over 60 artists open their studios to you for this festive once-a-year event on
Sunday, Dec. 5, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Start your holiday shopping with an afternoon of interacting directly with the artists in Building 101 of the historic Hunters Point ...
“Lindy in the Park” Swing Dance Party (Golden Gate Park)
Get ready to swing in Golden Gate Park every sunny Sunday at “Lindy in the Park,” a weekly free event near the de Young Museum, when the streets of Golden Gate Park are closed to traffic and the dancers take over. This in person event resumed ...Every Sunday
Sausalito 2021 Winter Open Studios w/ 100+ Artists (Dec. 4-5)
The Bay Area’s premier art destination, the ICB Building in Sausalito, CA is proud to announce the return of their Winter Open Studios this December. The ICB has been a coveted location for emerging and established artists throughout its storied five decades. Over the past ...
“The Nooner” Free Outdoor Concert + Meet Chickens & Goats (The New Farm)
Sunday, December 5 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | The New Farm
THE NOONER: Free music and fun at the New Farm every first Sunday beginning at NOON and presented by Maracuja! 12-4pm 10 Cargo Way, SF. Oct.3/ Nov.7/Dec.5 Psychedelic music and arts and crafts. So much San Francisco culture and community every weekend at the New ...Monthly
Golden Gate Park Sunday Roller Disco Party (SF)
Sunday, December 5 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Skatin' Place
There is a place in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park that is heaven for Bay Area inline skaters and roller skaters who like to boogie to the funky beat on wheels. The Godfather of Skate brings his mobile DJ unit and plays groovy tunes for ...Every Sunday
Alameda’s “Noelfest” Winter Beer Party at Almanac Beer Co.
‘TIS THE SEASON! Join Almanac for a rockin’ kick-off to the holiday season with live music, a night market featuring local makers and artists, and some very special beer releases! FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3RD Music: Roem Baur Trio 6pm-9pm Food: Copper Top Ovens Pizza SATURDAY, DECEMBER ...
JCCSF’s Glowing Hanukkah Party at Ghirardelli Square (2021)
Sunday, December 5 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Ghirardelli Square
JCCSF’S GLOWING HANUKKAH PARTY
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2021
3:00 PM 6:00 PM
Ghirardelli Square
900 North Point StreetSan Francisco, CA, 94109United States (map)
Join the JCCSF for a Glowing Hanukkah Party in Fountain Plaza this holiday season!
This free, family-friendly event will feature live glowing music, crafts, games and special menus ...
Caltrain Holiday Train Whistle-Stop Tour: World’s Largest Toy Train | 2021
Sunday, December 5 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:45 pm |
Cost: FREE | San Francisco Bay Area
The Holiday Train, decorated with more than 75,000 glittering lights, will visit nine Caltrain stations in San Francisco, San Mateo and Santa Clara counties over the weekend. On Saturday, Dec. 7, and Sunday, Dec. 8, the Holiday Train returns to bring good tidings and cheer to families from San Francisco to ...
Every Sunday
“Heart of the City” Sunday Farmers Market | UN Plaza
Every Sunday – All Day |
Cost: FREE | UN Plaza
Heart of the City Farmers Market is a uniquely independent, farmer-operated, nonprofit farmers market located year round on Sundays and Wednesdays in San Francisco’s United Nations Plaza, rain or shine. Nearly 30 local farmers and artisan food vendors provide a wide selection of fresh local produce, ...
Delicious Market Recipes & Free Seasonal Tasting | Jack London Square
Every Sunday – All Day |
Cost: FREE | Jack London Square
With more than 40 vendors, the Jack London Square Farmers Market offers local produce, food craft products, and breakfast and lunch options.
The Jack London Square Farmers Market is operated by CUESA at Oakland’s Jack London Square on Sundays from 10 am to 3 pm, year ...
Dolores Park Free Bodyweight Bootcamp | SF
WHAT IS “OUT”?
Workouts are open to all from a certified personal trainer, Josh Muñoz. We are LGBTQ+ friendly and our group is open to all fitness levels. You will be challenged and supported in a safe, social workout environment. Bring a towel and water and ...
Victorian Walking Tour | Pacific Heights
See and learn about the Victorian era architecture of the city’s first suburb on a guided walk from SF City Guides.
Victorian Walking Tour
Every Sunday | 2 pm
1801 Bush, 1801 Bush St., SF, CA
Free, but donations are accepted.
On a walk through the neighborhood of Lafayette Square, you’ll ...
Sunday Afternoon Bluegrass Jam | Bernal Heights
Every Sunday – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | The Lucky Horseshoe
Grab that banjo, mandolin, guitar, fiddle, harmonica and autoharp, and head over to The Lucky Horseshoe in Bernal Heights to join in San Francisco’s only Bluegrass Jam on a Sunday afternoon.
Sunday Afternoon Bluegrass Jam
Every Sunday | 4-7 pm
The Lucky Horseshoe, 453 Cortland Ave., SF, CA
FREE
Jamming ...
$5 Sunday Night Juggling Club at Circus Center | SF
Every Sunday – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: $5 | Circus Center
Experienced juggler or a newbie looking to learn? Come hang out at Juggling Club and collaborate in a fun, low-pressure environment with an experienced Circus Center instructor. All levels are welcome in this club class taught by Jade Ford.
Juggling Club
Most Sundays | 5-8p
Circus Center, 755 Frederick St., ...
