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Saturday, April 30

Bay Area Science Festival Discovery Day (CSU Hayward)
Saturday, April 30 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Cal State East Bay – Hayward Campus
The Bay Area Science Festival’s free Discovery Day at CSU East Bay Hayward is April 30 with a whirlwind of 40 interactive exhibits, experiments and games for all ages to experience the wonders of science. Exhibits are held mostly outdoors, with limited numbers of indoor ...
Midpeninsula “Bayside Family Festival” at Ravenswood (East Palo Alto)
Saturday, April 30 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Ravenswood Open Space Preserve
Come celebrate Midpen’s 50th Anniversary of public open space preservation, protection, restoration, access and education. This free-admission family festival at Ravenswood Preserve and Cooley Landing of East Palo Alto is fun for nature lovers of all ages. Explore the 2.9-mile loop of the Bay Trail ...

SF’s Spring “Shipyard Open Studios” w/ 100+ Artists (April 30 – May 1)
Saturday, April 30 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Ample free parking with easy access to all six Shipyard buildings. Muni 19 or 15 bus.
| Hunters Point Shipyard Artists

Take advantage of this rare opportunity to experience the historic Shipyard while visiting 100+ artists in one convenient location. Additional artists are participating at Islais Creek Studios. The Shipyard is open to the public only three times a year, for Open Studios in spring and ...

11:30 amApril 2022 QuaranPalooza Livestream Music Fest  $15*
*Get a ticket @ https://bit.ly/aprilqptickets and join us in The Zoom, and we'll donate 25% of ticket sales to Bay Area Cancer Connections!
“Saturday Sounds” Rooftop Folk Concert at Salesforce Park (SF)
Saturday, April 30 – 11:30 am - Ends at 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free and open to the public
| Salesforce Park

Enjoy a rotating selection of local folk music talent curated by MBL Ventures on the Central Lawn. This program is free and open to the public. Saturdays at 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Everyone’s welcome to enjoy this public park, a living roof where a ...Every Saturday

Dutch “King’s Day” Windmill Festival 2022 in Golden Gate Park (SF)
Saturday, April 30 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Murphy Windmill

Normally the Murphy Windmill (the largest in the world when it was built in 1908) sits majestically, but silently watching over the southwest corner of Golden Gate Park which no longer needs it to pump the 40,000 gallons of water a day it used to ...

Ube Fest 2022 at District Six (SF) How everyone looks when getting their order from @marleystreats. Each $5 ticket includes entry for (1) person + $2 towards (1) order at any of our onsite vendors. Excludes beverages. UBE FEST 2022 this Saturday from 12-5p. @thisisrieta Specialty menus from: @chefsfoodtruck @nuchaempanadas @lilalijocatering @kamikustoms @ube_area_ @buko_bakes @whackdonuts Shop local: @me_craftsx @poppy.shop.handmade @malayabotanicals
Carnaval SF King & Queen Competition at KQED (SF)
Saturday, April 30 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: $30*
*In Person: $30 / Livestream: $10.
| The Commons, KQED Headquarters,
Have you ever wondered how the king and queen of Carnaval San Francisco are chosen? Meet this year’s fierce contestants as they dance to Latin rhythms while competing for the crown, and see who receives the title of King and Queen in this year’s Carnaval. Presented ...
Union Square’s Free Outdoor Concert Series (March 12 – May 28)
Saturday, April 30 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Union Square Park

there will be live music performances at Union Square Park! Bring your friends, family and neighbors, grab some lunch and enjoy live local acts from San Francisco and the Bay Area. Need some inspiration for lunch? Check out all the locations to eat here. ...Every Saturday

SF’s Free Outdoor “Dancing in the Park” Festival w/ 20 Dance Troupes (Golden Gate Park)
Saturday, April 30 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)
Mark Foehringer Dance Project|SF (MFDP|SF) presents an annual, one day, admission free, outdoor event in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. Dancing in the Park SF features 20 dance groups or dance artists including professional dance companies, pre-professional programs and community groups from around the Bay ...
1:00 pmArtist Garden at Hayes Valley Art Works  FREE*
*Free! Please support the artists by purchasing art!
1:30 pmVallejo Plant and Seed Exchange Garden Swap  FREE
SF Noodlefest 2022 Returns after 10 Years (North Beach / Chinatown)
Saturday, April 30 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: $20*
*$20 advanced tickets. Otherwise $35 tickets at the door
| 606 Broadway
Back after 10 years, Noodlefest 2022 is a celebration of North Beach and Chinatown’s culinary heritage – showcasing 30 different vendors from these distinct and culturally rich neighborhoods. We are coming together in unity to share good food and support our local and legacy businesses. ...
“Much Ado About Nothing” Beatles-Inspired Outdoor Shakespeare (Alameda)
Saturday, April 30 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free
| Healing Garden/Alfresco Dining Park

A cast of dramatic day-trippers come together in this Beatle-infused re-staging of Shakespeare’s classic ‘Much Ado About Nothing.’ It’s been a hard day’s night and many need help to get their feet back on the ground. All you need is love, but a good meal ...

3:00 pmBernal Chess Day  FREE*
*Please support the venue by buying something to eat, drink, or take home for later.
“Neon Was Never Brighter” Chinatown Block Party & Art Festival (SF)
Saturday, April 30 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free
| Chinatown
Chinatown Media & Arts Collaborative (CMAC) is proud to present its inaugural event, Neon Was Never Brighter, the first ever contemporary art festival in San Francisco’s Chinatown. Offering a glimpse into the future of a historic neighborhood, multiple blocks will engage with visitors through unique ...
Unlocked Festival (Oakland)
Saturday, April 30 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No Cover/Donations accepted (all proceeds to charitable causes)
| Temescal Art Center
Emerging from the fog of the pandemic, a host of experimentalists join for an action-packed evening of noise, sights, and sound. (In-person and streaming online.) The Unlocked Festival celebrates the spirit of creativity and resilience demonstrated over the course of the past two years and six ...
Ruby Ray Psychedelic Fractal Art Closing Party (SF)
Saturday, April 30 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Professor Seagull's Smartshop
Join us as we end the month our with a closing reception for Artist Ruby Ray. Last chance to meet the creator and purchase her amazing psychedelic fractal art!!!
Deena Smith “Saturation” Artist Reception at Blackbird (SF)
Saturday, April 30 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Blackbird
Celebrate Deena Smith’s “Saturation” pop-up exhibition curated by Voss Gallery on Saturday, Apr. 30th, 5-8PM at Blackbird! RSVP to meet the artist and fellow art lovers while enjoying creative cocktails and craft beer at Blackbird (2124 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94114). The “Saturation” pop-up exhibition ...
6:00 pmArt Reception for ‘Common Denominators’ The Midway (SF)  FREE*
*Free to the public
6:00 pmMichael P. Branch Book Talk: On the Trail of the Jackalope (SF)  FREE
6:00 pmCelebrate “Witch’s Night” & Black Mass (Oakland)  FREE*
*Pay what you can. We are happy to accept donations to cover costs, but we never turn away anyone for lack of funds.
7:00 pmCreating the Future of Carnaval San Francisco (KQED)  $10*
*In Person: $10 / Livestream: Free.
SF’s Tiki Bar “HellaSecret” Comedy Show (7p + 9p Shows)

Unfortunately the parklet at our venue is being torn down so our event is on hiatus while we look for a new venue Get ready for the original “HellaSecret” comedy show. A series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. ...Every Saturday

“San Jose Walls” 2022 Mural Festival Kick-off Art Show (April 30 – May 8)
Saturday, April 30 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Empire Seven Studios,
San Jose Walls (formally POW! WOW! San Jose), established in 2017, is Northern California’s regional branch of the Worldwide Walls network of festivals happening in over 20 cities around the world. Led locally by the Empire Seven Studios collective —a contemporary urban art gallery and ...
7:30 pmThe Comedy Edge: Stand-Up on the Waterfront (Oakland)  $10*
*$10 General Admission and $20 VIP, no drink minimum
8:00 pmNuthouse at the Golden Squirrel: Stand-Up Comedy Cabaret (Oakland)  FREE*
*Sliding scale donation requested during the show
9:00 pm$5 Tix: Hector Moralez + Julet Mendoza + C.J. Larsen at Monarch (SF)  $5*
*$5 off entry when you enter "FUNCHEAPSAT" at checkout.
9:00 pm“Weekend Love” Hip Hop/Reggaeton/House/Hyphy DJ Night (Delirium)  FREE
10:00 pmFree RSVP at Love + Propaganda Saturdays (SF)  FREE*
*FREE RSVP before 11pm.
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