Events for August 5, 2023
Saturday, August 5
The 2025 Yerba Buena Gardens Festival hosts a full lineup of free outdoor music, theater, circus, dance, poetry, and children’s programs. The Festival opens on Saturday, May 10, 2025 with La Santa Cecilia to kick off its 25th Anniversary Season. Now in its 25th year, the ...
The “Battle of the Bay” is here (Giants vs. Athletics, for those who don’t follow sportsball) and Senor Sisig is celebrating with $1 beer all weekend. Offer valid for draft or canned beers in-store at 990 Valencia, Ferry Building & Oakland (330 17th St.) locations ...
Summer is here, and the feline fun is about to begin! Join us at The Roxie for the all-new edition of CatVideoFest, featuring a purr-fectly hilarious collection of kooky kitty videos on the big screen, and help us raise money for local cats in need! ...
Valencia Street is back doing their block parties and closing off three blocks of the street for pedestrians and fun activations and live music every Saturday. Details are minimal, but here’s what they promise us: Valencia Street will be closed between 18th-21st from 2-9 PM ...Every Saturday
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 ...
San Francisco used to be best known for its vibrant culture and arts scene instead of store closures and a gloomy downtown. But the summer of 2023 is about to become a lot more livelier with the launch of the brand new Summer of Music ...Every Saturday
The Music Store celebrates 25th anniversary with a month-long Summer Music Series! The shows are free every Saturday afternoon, 3-5pm and open to all ages, so bring Grandma, bring the kids! Sales and discounts will be offered during the shows — including 25% off all ...Every Saturday
Who’s ready for a clean up! Join the Civic Joy Fund, RefuseRefuseSF, Shine On, SF Public Works, and TogetherSF for a friendly neighborhood cleanup! Volunteers will meet at Driftwood (1225 Folsom St), clean for a bit, then enjoy a free drink after the 1 hour ...Every Saturday
The Mission Arts Performance Project (MAPP) sprawls across more than a dozen venues as well as public spaces, secret gardens, street corners, BART stations, cafes, bars, taquerias, and homes all over La Mission typically starting in the afternoon and going until late. The event features ...
Ounces Outdoors, The Northgate Mall, & The Magic Flute are teaming up to bring you Summer Beats Festival, a FREE live music concert series & festival! Every Saturday in August, Ounces Outdoors is the place to be! With live music, kids zone, artisan fair, ice ...
Where can you get $8 flat rate parking in SF? How about while shopping, eating and drinking in Chinatown or North Beach! There’s no better place to park than Portsmouth Square Garage. Rates normally $4 per hour, but evening parking (after 5pm) is just $8, ...Every Saturday
Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location. This HellaSecret comedy show takes place in a ...
| 6:00 pm | St. George Spirits Visitor Center Reopening Party (Alameda) | $100* *Includes five mini-cocktails, bites by Chef Peter Hemsley, and cheese-and-spirit pairings by Farmstead Cheeses and WInes
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| 6:00 pm | “Arte Picante” Latinx Art Show (Oakland) | FREE* *https://www.eventbrite.com/e/latinx-art-show-arte-picante-tickets-681967391827
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Inspired by the blockbuster movie, see some of the Bay Area’s top comedians at San Francisco’s Crazy Funny Asians comedy showcase, presented by Funcheap and HellaFunny. Let’s celebrate the Bay’s Asian-American culture and heritage with laughs at SF’s brand new comedy club on Market St – ...Every Saturday
Looking for a way to kick off summer? The City of San Francisco and non-profit Street Soccer US is hosting free, live FIFA Women’s World Cup viewing parties this July and August. Get excited to watch our world favorites USWNT take on the World here ...
It’s the return of San Francisco’s only weekly HellaDesi Comedy Night with HellaFunny and Funcheap at a HellaSecret comedy venue with easy access to BART. See a showcase of some of the Bay Area’s top comedians of Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi, Afghan, and South Asian descent ...Every Saturday
Comedians with Criminal Records has moved to The Function! SF’s first black-owned comedy club at 1414 Market Street – Get Tickets Crime is no laughing matter in San Francisco… unless it’s Comedians with Criminal Records – a unique showcase of professional comics who’ve had troubles ...