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Saturday, August 20

Rice-A-Roni Back Home in SF for a Pop-Up Experience (August 20-21)
Saturday, August 20 – 9:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Embarcadero Plaza + Pier 39
The San Francisco Treat, Rice-A-Roni, is coming through the Bay Area with a Trolley of its own the weekend (August 20-21)!  At every stop, fans will have the opportunity to take a picture with the trolley, sample the latest Rice-A-Roni and new Pasta Roni Heat & ...
9:00 amNorth Beach Farmers Market  FREE
Free de Young Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)
Saturday, August 20 – 9:30 am - Ends at 5:15 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free general admission to Bay Area residents. Valid ID or proof of residency required. This offer applies only to the permanent collection galleries. Advanced timed tickets required.
 | de Young Museum

, 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

Shark Stewards Aquatic Park Cleanup + Costume Parade at Pier 39 (SF)
Saturday, August 20 – 9:30 am - Ends at 11:30 am | Cost: FREE*
*Sign up on this Google Form: https://forms.gle/ZE7rJS4xyMJ8gChe6
 | Aquatic Park
Help us clean up around Aquatic Park with the Shark Stewards. Meet at Aquatic Park Bleachers (890 Beach St). All supplies provided. Stay afterwards for the costumed parade to Pier 39. Sign up on this Google Form or email info@refuserefusesf.org with event name.
Free “Legion of Honor” Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)
Saturday, August 20 – 9:30 am - Ends at 5:15 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free general admission to Bay Area residents. Valid ID or proof of residency required. This offer applies only to the permanent collection galleries. Timed advanced tickets required
 | Legion of Honor

 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

10:00 amOuter Sunset “Second Hand Saturdays” 2022 (May-November)  FREE*
*Free Admission for All
10:00 amCastro Cleanup  FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/442297/
10:00 amOuter Mission/Cayuga Cleanu  FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/406960/
Fremont’s 2022 “Festival of India & Parade” (Aug 20-21)
Saturday, August 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: $5 | 39439 paseo padre parkway Fremont CA 94538

This event is 2 days event & Entry ticket will be valid for a single day. So please buy individual tickets for each day. 30th Festival of India & Parade Aug 20 & 21, 2022 10 am to 6 pm  INDIA DAY MELA/ FAIR  Aug ...

SF’s 2022 Dahlia Competition in Golden Gate Park (Aug 20-21)
Saturday, August 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Hall of Flowers (GG Park)

Each summer, on the third weekend in August, the Dahlia Society of California draws thousands of visitors to its annual show in the enormous Hall of Flowers. Growers from all over the state bring their best blooms. Blooms in all categories are judged and awarded ...

10:00 amWalking Tour: Historic Downtown San Mateo  FREE*
*RSVP required: 650.299.0104, ext. 220 or education@historysmc.org
Foster City 2022 “Summer Days” Festival (Aug. 19-21)
Saturday, August 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission, but paid tickets for carnival rides required
 | Leo J. Ryan Park

The City of Foster City is excited to host the community event, Summer Days, for the 2nd time this August.  It made its original debut in 2019. Summer Days will be another opportunity for families, neighbors, and friends to connect and to celebrate the City’s ...

10:00 amSOMA Cleanup  FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/444566/
All DayFree PresidiGo Shuttle | Downtown to Presidio  FREE
“Burlingame on the Avenue” Summer Art & Music Festival (2022)
Saturday, August 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Historic Burlingame

The Peninsula’s favorite summer arts and entertainment festival returns to Burlingame Avenue August 20-21, 2022! Hosted by the Burlingame/SFO Chamber of Commerce, this event is FREE to the community, drawing thousands of people over the two-day extravaganza. Burlingame On the Avenue features 100+ talented artisans ...

10:00 amNorth Beach Cleanup  FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/403721/
SF’s “Second Hand Saturday” w/ Sunset Mercantile (Every Third Saturday)
Saturday, August 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free Admission
 | 1994 37th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122

Launching April 19th, one of San Francisco’s favorite vintage and makers market is returning for it’s fourth season! Come celebrate Earth Day at the 2025 launch of Secondhand Saturday with a special DJ set by Tangerine Meadows and Trippy Chris from Here and There Records, ...Monthly

10:00 amHayes Valley Community Cleanup  FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/413069/
“Unclaimed Baggage” Road Tour Experience (SF)
Saturday, August 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Sunset Mercantile (Outer Sunset)
To celebrate their 50th anniversary, Unclaimed Baggage is embarking on a 50 state road tour to connect with customers across the country. Stopping in San Francisco, the team will set up at Secondhand Saturdays through Sunset Mercantile on August 20. Guests can shop local vintage ...
10:00 am“Metcon at the Park” Total Body Workout at Salesforce Park (SF)  FREE*
*Free for all
10:00 amMission Science Workshop: Free Hands-on Science Saturday | SF  FREE*
*Donations are appreciated.
Oakland Chinatown’s 33rd Streetfest (Aug. 20-21)
Saturday, August 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free Admission
 | Oakland Chinatown 9th St & Franklin

The 33rd Oakland Chinatown StreetFest Saturday & Sunday After more than two years of unprecedented challenges due to COVID and the tense climate from Asian hate crimes, the Oakland Chinatown Chamber of Commerce (OCCC) is excited to announce the 33rd Oakland Chinatown StreetFest will be ...

Western Addition Jazz & Blues Music Festival + Block Party (SF)
Saturday, August 20 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP for free entry, plus entry to win Gift Certificates from local retailers and restaurants.
 | Fillmore & O'Farrell
Thousands will be in attendance as the brand new Western Addition Music Festival (Jazz & Blues edition) presents an extraordinary collective of inspiring artists & musicians. Spanning 4 city blocks, the festival features ten live performances on two stages, 60+ vendors, a massive kids fun ...
11:00 am“Science@Cal”: Renowned Scientist Lecture | UC Berkeley  FREE
Castro Valley Greek Festival 2022 (Aug. 19-21)
Saturday, August 20 – 11:00 am - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Resurrection Greek Orthodox Church

Eat, Drink, Shop, Dance and Shout Opa! Enjoy the flavors, sounds, and traditions of Greece all weekend long. You’ll find many of your favorite Greek dishes, including vegan options along with the best Greek music for your listening and dancing pleasure! DJ Levendopedo (Friday evening) ...

28th Annual Assyrian Food Festival in San Jose (Aug. 20-21)
Saturday, August 20 – 11:00 am - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Assyrian Church of the East

This two-day event will feature traditional Assyrian food, live music, dancing, and entertainment; a wine bar; the original Samovar Alley, featuring exotic teas, coffee, and pastries; arts, crafts, and exhibits; various vendors; and a Kidzone.  We also have a $10 Raffle for a chance to ...

11:00 amDrop-In Bike Workshop & Advice | Mountain View  FREE
40th Annual “Italian Family Festa” in San Jose’s History Park (Aug. 20-21)
Saturday, August 20 – 11:00 am - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | History Park San Jose in Kelley Park

Join us for the 40th Annual Italian Family Festa at History Park San Jose, August 20 and 21, 2022. We are putting the family back in the Italian Family Festa with the addition of our new children’s area, Ragazzi Zona, sponsored by Harker School. Set ...

SF’s Chinatown Dumpling Festival 2022
Saturday, August 20 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: $15*
*$15 (plus fees makes it $17.55) for 15 items plus a drink
 | 827 Stockton Street, San Francisco (勝利堂)
Join us for a summer time dumpling festival in San Francisco Chinatown.  Our menu has something for everyone, from vegetarian and shrimp dumplings, won tun to mochi and French Toast, and your favorite boba milk tea, totaling 15 items, all for $15. We will also ...
11:30 amSaturday Sounds at the Park (Salesforce Park)  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
Every Saturday – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Tour is free, they pass out a donation envelope at the end of the tour if you choose to donate.
 | Ferry Building
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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