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Events for August 20, 2023

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Sunday, August 20

Wildling Shoes Pop-Up at the Outer Sunset Farmers Market (SF)
Sunday, August 20 – 9:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Outer Sunset Farmers Market and Mercantile

Wildling Shoes, an internationally-loved minimal shoe brand, is popping up at the Outer Sunset Farmers Market and Mercantile in August. Wildling Shoes Pop-Up from July 30 – August 27,2023 | 9 am – 2 pm Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile, 1994 37th ...Every Sunday

Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile 2023
Sunday, August 20 – 9:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free Admission
| Sunset Mercantile (Outer Sunset)

Sunset Mercantile’s weekly outdoor market featuring farmers, ranchers, food trucks, live music, children’s activities, vendors, makers, merchants, artists, and local organizations. Bring the whole family for free seasonal art activities at the Sunset Mercantile Artship. Enjoy shopping an array of farm fresh produce, artisan goods. Listen to live ...Every Sunday

de Young Free Museum Weekend + Free Audio Tour (August 19-20)

The US Premiere of “Kehinde Wiley: An Archaeology of Silence” at the de Young Museum received grant from Google.org providing eight weekends of free admission to the exhibition and support for vital public programming, including school and youth curriculum. The Fine Arts Museums of San ...

SF’s 2023 Dahlia Competition in Golden Gate Park (Aug 19-20)
Sunday, 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 ...

SF’s Free “Sundays at the Beach” Tai Chi Day (Great Highway)
Sunday, August 20 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE | The Great Highway

Join us for Tai Chi this Sunday! 10am at Judah and Great Highway Park This monthly course is for beginners and experienced students of tai chi alike. Plus, coffee is on us at @javabeachsf after the course. As a reminder, Sundays at the Beach is ...Monthly

Big Mike’s 50th Birthday Party with Bay Area’s Oversized Pop Culture Icons (Hayward)
Sunday, August 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Bell Plastics
At this Open House, see how plastics are turned into art and other things (If You Can Dream it – We Can Make it!) with machine demos, displays, and goodies. Free admission, free food, drinks, and more! Future home of the Pez Museum!
SF’s “Clean up The City” Lower Nob Hill Cleanup (w/ Free Food + Drinks for Volunteers)
Sunday, August 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Another Cafe

Who’s ready for a clean up! Known for its views and Nobs, let’s keep Nob Hill uncluttered! Join the Civic Joy Fund, RefuseRefuseSF, Shine On, SF Public Works and TogetherSF for a friendly neighborhood cleanup! Volunteers will meet at Another Cafe (1191 Pine St), clean ...Every Sunday

2023 Pescadero Arts & Fun Festival (Aug. 19-20)
Sunday, August 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Pescadero Arts and Fun Festival

It’s that time of year again, when Pescadero hosts a small country festival, showcasing a variety of handmade crafts and fine art. Featuring live entertainment, great food, and plenty of fun for all. Admission is Free. All proceeds to benefit local youth and programs. P.A.F.F. ...

“Manny’s Neighborhood Trash Cleanup” w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)
Sunday, August 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/444979/
| Manny’s

Tired? Sunday Funday. Wired? Sunday done-day. Make our neighborhood better, brunch with cool people (sorry not sorry, we’re biased), get deals to some fave local spots, and wrap it up before the Sunday Scaries hit with an easy hour of picking up trash around our ...Every Sunday

Thrive City’s 2023 Health & Wellness Sundays (SF)
Sunday, August 20 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE | Thrive City

Welcome to where the Bay Area community grows stronger, together. Thrive City invites you to refresh, revive and reset before the week begins. Health & Wellness Sundays presented by Kaiser Permanente brings you a holistic immersion into fitness sessions, artisan vendors, farm fresh produce, a ...

Redwood City Kids Rock 2023 Series (June 11-August 20)
Sunday, August 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free! All Ages!
| Courthouse Square

Because… Kids Rock! Redwood City is pleased to offer its kids music series for the tenth straight year! MCd by Andy-Z, the Master of Music and Play, this series brings high energy and tons of fun to both kids and adults on Courthouse Square! Sponsored ...

West End Vintage Fairs in Alameda (June 18 – Aug. 20)
Sunday, August 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Al fresco Dining Park

35+ Vendors and Artists bring you 3 Vintage Fairs Celebrating 3 Eras on the 3rd Sundays of Summer at the Al Fresco Dining Park on Webster Street in Alameda.  – Live Music and dancing! – Prizes for Best Dressed! – Hourly Raffle prizes, too! Historical ...

2023 Fog India Day Parade & Fair in Fremont (Aug. 19-20)
Sunday, August 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*Tickets to fair are $5 in advance. Parade is free to watch
| Paseo Padre Parkway and Walnut Avenue (Fremont)

Join 31st FOG India Day Parade and Fair on August 19-20, 2023. in Fremont, California. Enjoy dazzling Dance Competitions, Free Health Fair, FOG Awards, Food Fest, Culture and Arts Fest. Visit, Eat, and Shop. The fair is $5 for advanced tickets The two day fair ...

1st Annual Bay Area “Pesto Festo” (Sonoma)
Sunday, August 20 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free Admission
| Jacuzzi Family Vineyards
Join us for our first ever pesto festival! Taste a variety of local pestos, and experience the perfect blend of flavors with artisanal bread, cheese, olive oil, and pasta from local merchants. Celebrate basil and other beloved herbs, and jive to your hearts content to ...
11:00 amEbike Festival in Marin (Larkspur)  FREE*
*RSVP at website URL
“Lindy in the Park” Swing Dance Party (Golden Gate Park)
Sunday, August 20 – 11:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Weather permitting (rain cancels)
| JFK Drive Lindy Hop Spot

Get ready to swing in Golden Gate Park every sunny Sunday at “Lindy in the Park,” a weekly free event near the de Young Museum, when the streets of Golden Gate Park are closed to traffic and the dancers take over. This in person event resumed ...Every Sunday

SF’s Chinatown “Chinese Medicine Fair” (2023)
Sunday, August 20 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Rose Pak Station Upper Plaza

This summer and into the fall, the series will also include weekend events on the upper plaza of the Chinatown Rose Pak Central Subway Station. The opening of the Chinatown Rose Pak Central Subway Station in January of 2023 marked an important milestone as it ...

2023 Fog India Day Parade (Fremont)
Sunday, August 20 – 11:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Tickets to fair are $5 in advance. Parade is free to watch
| Paseo Padre Parkway and Walnut Avenue (Fremont)

Join 31st FOG India Day Parade and Fair on August 19-20, 2023. in Fremont, California. Enjoy dazzling Dance Competitions, Free Health Fair, FOG Awards, Food Fest, Culture and Arts Fest. Visit, Eat, and Shop. The fair is $5 for advanced tickets The two day fair ...

11:00 amFree Walking Tour of the Presidio (SF)  FREE*
*Please be there 5 minutes before the tour starts
12:00 pmPittsburg Jazz, Blues and Funk Festival (Aug 19-20)  FREE*
*Lawn seats free
12:00 pmInaugural “Bass Brunch” at Monarch Gardens (SF)  $15*
*$0-30 (doors)
12:00 pmHeadlands Open House (Sausalito)  FREE*
*Free and open to all.
Golden Gate Park’s “Golden Mile” Beer & Wine Garden (Summer Weekends 2023)
Sunday, August 20 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Drinks for purchase
| 14th Ave East Meadow

Pull together a few Adirondack chairs or grab one of the picnic tables and take a a breather from exploring “The Golden Mile” in Golden Gate park with a favorite adult (and non-adult) beverage. Kid and dog friendly. What time is the beer garden open ...Every Saturday

Golden Gate Park Sunday Roller Disco Party (SF)
Sunday, August 20 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Skatin' Place

There is a place in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park that is heaven for Bay Area inline skaters and roller skaters who like to boogie to the funky beat on wheels. The Godfather of Skate brings his mobile DJ unit and plays groovy tunes for ...Every Sunday

SF Chinatown’s “Panda Sunday” on Grant Ave.
Sunday, August 20 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Wok Shop
Join us for an exciting evening of cultural festivities in Chinatown, featuring the beloved panda and a variety of fun and shopping on Grant. Welcome to the Chinatown Cultural Events Series – Panda Sunday! Join us for an exciting cultural experience starting on Sun Jul 23 2023 at 718 Grant ...
1:00 pmTyler James Hoare Memorial (Emeryville)  FREE
SF’s “Bell Tower” 30th Anniversary Block Party
Sunday, August 20 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Jackson Street
Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023: The 30th anniversary party hosted by the Bell Tower Restaurant with food and beverages as well as a stage for live music will take place on Jackson Street between Polk and Larkin streets. The event hours will be from 1 to ...
Free Hungarian Culture Day “Golden Gate Park Band” Symphony in the Park (2023)
Sunday, August 20 – 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 142nd 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 2024, 25 free weekly concerts take place most Sundays at 1 pm. Concerts are approximately ...Every Sunday

Cat Trivia at Temescal Brewing (Oakland)
Sunday, August 20 – 2:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*$5 donation to play.
| Temescal Brewing
Time to study up on your cat facts & feline celebrities! Join us Sunday, August 20 from 2-4pm as we host another extraordinary round of cat trivia on the patio, led by our pals at @feralchange. $5 donation to play, with all proceeds supporting Feral Change’s critical work ...
2:00 pmThe Hyperdrive Kittens (Alameda)  FREE*
*West End Vintage Fair offers Free Music
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