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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 “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

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 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

10:00 amHayes Valley Community Cleanup  FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/413069/
10:00 amCastro Cleanup  FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/442297/
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)

Hundreds of magnificent dahlias vie for BEST IN SHOW.  Stroll through the exhibit Pavilion.  Photographs welcome. Each summer, in 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 ...

10:00 amNorth Beach Cleanup  FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/403721/
10:00 amOuter Mission/Cayuga Cleanu  FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/406960/
10:00 amSOMA Cleanup  FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/444566/
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 ...

10:00 amWalking Tour: Historic Downtown San Mateo  FREE*
*RSVP required: 650.299.0104, ext. 220 or education@historysmc.org
“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 ...
“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 ...

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 amOuter Sunset “Second Hand Saturdays” 2022 (May-November)  FREE*
*Free Admission for All
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 ...

10:00 am“Metcon at the Park” Total Body Workout at Salesforce Park (SF)  FREE*
*Free for all
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

Come search for vintage treasures every third Saturday, April through November, 10am to 4pm, at Second Hand Saturday, an open-air vintage market located in the Outer Sunset at 37th Ave between Ortega and Pacheco. Browse over 50 vintage goods and clothing vendors, artists and makers ...Monthly

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 ...

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 ...
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 ...

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 ...
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) ...

11:30 amSaturday Sounds at the Park (Salesforce Park)  FREE
12:00 pmReturn of D&D Adventurers League (SF)  FREE*
*RSVP with 24 spots available
SF’s “Hip Hop for Change” Outdoor Festival at The Presidio
Saturday, August 20 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Main Parade Ground
6th Annual Environmental Justice Summit August 20, 2022 12-7p Presidio Main Parade Lawn San Francisco Free + All Ages + Family Friendly All Day Outdoor Festival Featuring A Panel Discussion, Kids Craft Zone, Vendors, Full Bar, Food Trucks And Ways To Get Involved In Adding Color To The Green Movement! Panel ...
12:00 pm“PAL in the Parks” The Chinyakare Ensemble (Alameda)  FREE*
*Free for all ages!
“Oakland Art Clash” 5-Hour Live Painting Competition
Saturday, August 20 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*FREE WITH RSVP $10 Suggested Donation at door
| 7th West
Calling all artists and art lovers! Save the date, Oakland Art Clash is returning August 20th. Artists will be competing in a 5-hour live painting competition where the audience votes for the winner. Use the link below to enter to showcase your art and have a ...
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