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Tuesday, July 4

Fourth of July Fireworks 2023: Muni Service Changes, Street Closures and Taxi Service
Tuesday, July 4 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Regular muni fare applies
| All Over San Francisco
Event Summary The annual Fourth of July Fireworks will take place along the northern waterfront. Fireworks will be set off from from a barge off Pier 39 and from the Municipal Pier, Aquatic Park, beginning at approximately 9:30 p.m. Festivities will also take place near Ghirardelli ...
7:30 amCupertino’s 4th of July Concert in the Park | 2023  FREE*
*Free, but bring cash for food and drinks purchase.
9:00 amFairfield’s 4th of July Holiday Hike | 2023  FREE*
*Pre-registration recommended.
Woodside 4th of July Junior Rodeo (2023)
Tuesday, July 4 – 9:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: $15*
*Adults: $15; Children under 18: $10, Children under 5: $0
| The Mounted Patrol of San Mateo County
Come out to support and cheer on a new generation of cowgirls, cowboys, and everyone in between for a day of rodeo action and western family activities! Junior Riders between 6-18 yrs will participate in various classic rodeo events. Family attractions include pony rides, petting zoo, mechanical ...

San Jose Sharks Development Camp Practices Opening Day (2023)
Tuesday, July 4 – 9:15 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Sharks Ice San Jose

The San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) will host their annual Sharks Prospect Scrimmage at Tech CU on Thurs., July 6 at 6 p.m. This is the first chance for fans to see several high-level prospects in the Sharks system compete against one another, including some of the Sharks ...

“Legion of Honor” Museum Free Day (First Tuesdays)

The Legion of Honor displays a collection of 4,000 years of ancient and European art in an exquisite Beaux-Arts building in an unforgettable setting overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge. Normally general admission is $20 for adults, but on the first Tuesday of each month admission ...Monthly

de Young Museum Free Day (First Tuesdays)
Tuesday, July 4 – 9:30 am - Ends at 5:15 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission to general galleries; special exhibition fees still apply. Timed tickets required
| de Young Museum

Located in beautiful Golden Gate Park, the de Young Museum is a landmark art museum founded in 1895. Your visit includes a whirlwind trip around the world as the museum’s collections feature priceless treasures and works of arts from the 17th through the 20th centuries ...Monthly

10:00 amFairfield’s Fourth of July Parade | 2023  FREE*
*Free. Donations are appreciated.
SF’s “Sutro Tower” is 50 Years Old Today (July 4)
Tuesday, July 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Mount Sutro Open Space Reserve
Sutro Tower, the famed 977-foot-tall beacon of communication, celebrates a half-century of standing tall above SF’s skyline on July 4, 2023 From its lofty perch atop Mount Sutro, the tri-pronged steel leviathan has been piercing the clouds and delivering clear signals throughout the San Francisco Bay ...
Fremont | 1900-Style Fourth of July Celebration at Ardenwood Historic Farm | 2023
Tuesday, July 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: $10*
*$10.00/adults, $8.00/seniors (62+), $5.00/children (4-17), under 4 years free.
| Ardenwood Historic Farm
Join us for a fun-filled community festival, 1900-style! Celebrate America’s 246th birthday with music, games, contests and races for everyone all day long. Bring a picnic and spend the day the old-fashioned way! Fee: $10.00/adults, $8.00/seniors (62+), $5.00/children (4-17), under 4 years free. ABOUT ARDENWOOD Ardenwood Historic Farm offers ...
10:00 amMiraloma Cleanup (SF)  FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/544759/
All DaySanta Clara | Great America Fireworks Show | 2023  $49.99*
*General Admission for adults starts at $44.99 (early days deal - offer ends 6/29/23), normally $49.99. Discounted for Military - $39.99.
SF’s Rare Stinky “Corpse Flower” Bloom (Conservatory of Flowers)
Tuesday, July 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Admission is free during the day but tickets for the special after-hours Corpse Flower program is $20 and will be sold onsite only.
| San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers

The Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park has announced that one their rare super smelly “corpse flowers” is just about ready to bloom. And that means it’s going to start smelling like rotting flesh. Nice!   UPDATE – As of July 4, 2023 (1:06pm) ...

SF’s “Conservatory of Flowers” Free First Tuesdays (Golden Gate Park)
Tuesday, July 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Conservatory of Flowers

Whether you’re a native San Franciscan, a visitor from the other side of the world, or a budding botanist, the Conservatory of Flowers, located in Golden Gate Park, offers an intimate, up-close experience with nearly 2,000 species of rare, exotic, and endangered plants from more ...Monthly

First Tuesday “Pay What You Wish” Day | Cartoon Art Museum
Tuesday, July 4 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Pay What You Wish Day
| Cartoon Art Museum

Founded in 1984, the Cartoon Art Museum has something for everyone—from comic strips, comic books and anime to political cartoons, graphic novels and underground comix. People of all ages can view original cartoon art at exhibitions and screenings, produce their own comics and animation at ...Monthly

TALL: Tenderloin Art Lending Library | SF
Tuesday, July 4 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 80 Turk

T.A.L.L. the Tenderloin Art Lending Library loans framed, original artwork, much of it by Tenderloin artists, for free to lower income residents. Take a work home for one month, bring it back and borrow another piece for one month. Just like the public library TALL: ...

Free 4th of July “Golden Gate Park Band” Concert in the Park (2023)
Tuesday, July 4 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 2:45 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are welcome.
| Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)

The Golden Gate Park Band presents its 143rd season in Golden Gate Park’s music concourse. That’s right, this 30-piece symphony has been playing free concerts in Golden Gate Park since 1882. For 2025, the Golden Gate Park Band performs free weekly concerts most Sundays at 1 pm. ...Every Sunday

SF Mime Troupe’s 2023 Premiere: “Breakdown” in Dolores Park (4th of July)
Tuesday, July 4 – 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are accepted
| Mission Dolores Park

The Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe returns for its 2025 season with free and lively performances in park settings around the Bay Area. San Francisco Mime Troupe | 2025 Free political theater & music in parks around the Bay Area Various dates: July 4 ...

SF’s Free Arcade Game Night at The Detour (First Tuesdays)
Tuesday, July 4 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 11:59 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free unlimited play wristband with any purchase from bar
| The Detour SF

Paid rent in SF? Hella Broke? Then first Tuesdays are the night for you.  The Detour hosts “Free Play Tuesday” with all arcade games on free play with purchase from the bar. Come enjoy all the video game glory from today and yesteryear while enjoying ...Monthly

4:00 pm$5 Margarita Tuesdays at Mothership (SF)  FREE
“A Room with a View” Berkeley Summer Outdoor Theater in the Park (July 4th)
Tuesday, July 4 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No reservation required
| John Hinkel Park

Come have a picnic in the park with us and enjoy a classic love-story! This summer, Actors Ensemble of Berkeley will be bringing a new adaptation of E.M. Forster’s beloved novel, “A Room with a View”, to the John Hinkel Park Amphitheatre Saturdays/Sundays July 1st ...Every Sunday

SF’s Fourth of July Pub Crawl & Hot Dog Eating Contest (2023)
Tuesday, July 4 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $12*
*Tickets start at $12 - Includes entry to Pub Crawl & Hot Dog Eating Contest + Drink Specials.
| Mayes Oyster House

Independence Day is a great day to party with your friends and family. If you are planning on staying in the city for the Fourth of July holiday this year, there’s no better place to celebrate than the Independence Day Pub Crawl! Enjoy amazing drink specials with ...

SF’s Rare Stinky “Corpse Flower” Nighttime Bloom (Conservatory of Flowers)
Tuesday, July 4 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: $20*
*Admission is free during the day but tickets for the special after-hours Corpse Flower program is $20 and will be sold onsite only.
| San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers

The Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park has announced that one their rare super smelly “corpse flowers” is just about ready to bloom. And that means it’s going to start smelling like rotting flesh. Nice!   UPDATE – As of July 4, 2023 (1:06pm) ...

6:00 pmSantana Row “Sip & Sounds” Summer Music in the Park Kick Off | 2023  FREE
6:30 pmFists of Improv: LGBTQ+ Leather Bar’s Free Improv Workshop (SF)  FREE
Kenwood’s 4th of July Fireworks Hike: View 18 Different Shows | 2023
Tuesday, July 4 – 6:45 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: $65 | Sugarloaf Ridge State Park
Climb the tallest mountain in Sonoma Valley–Bald Mountain–for a spectacular evening vantage point. This strenuous hike covers 6.5 miles roundtrip with 1500 ft. elevation gain–including some steep sections. Upon arrival at the top, you’ll enjoy a sumptuous mountaintop reception. They’ll serve hearty snacks and sweets, lemonade, ...
Oakland’s New Stand-up Comedy Pop-Up w/ HellaFunny (Summer 2023)
Tuesday, July 4 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP required.
| First Edition

This event series has been canceled Get ready for Oakland’s newest stand-up comedy pop-up event with HellaFunny this summer on Tuesdays on their hidden upstairs patio. Our HellaFunny stand-up comics will have you in stitches with their hilarious jokes while you discover this amazing bar, First ...Every Tuesday

7:00 pmComedy Blast at Neck Of The Woods with Danny Dechi & Friends  FREE*
*Free
8:00 pmTuesday Trivia Night at Nigh Heron (Oakland)  FREE
8:00 pmParadise Comedy: A Stand Up Comedy Debate Show (SF)  FREE
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