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Saturday, September 16

SF Public Works “Love Our City” Russian Hill Community Gardening Event
Saturday, September 16 – 8:30 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP required
| Francisco Middle School
As part of the SFPW Love Our City program, SFPW hosts one community gardening and clean up event per San Francisco supervisor district each calendar year. https://www.sfpublicworks.org/loveourcity On Saturday, September 16, the District 3 community gardening and clean up event will be at Russian Hill’s Chestnut Steps at Larkin. Please ...
8:30 amD3 Neighborhood Beautification Day (North Beach / Russian Hill)  FREE*
*RSVP required. Sandwiches will be served to volunteers
de Young’s Final Free Museum Weekend of 2023 (Sept. 16-17)

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 ...

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

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

SF’s “Second Hand Saturday” 2023 w/ Sunset Mercantile (Every Third Saturday)
Saturday, September 16 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free Admission
| Sunset Community Mercantile

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

Bazaar Café’s 25th Anniversary Music Festival (SF)
Saturday, September 16 – 10:00 am - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Invest in the San Francisco arts scene by making a donation of ANY amount to the fundraiser.
| Bazaar Cafe
On Saturday, September 16th, Bazaar Café, a locally-owned coffee shop and communal arts space, will host a music festival and fundraiser to celebrate its 25th anniversary.  Featuring San Francisco’s only all-original open-mic, a regular live music rotation, house-made biscuits, a rotating art gallery, and a lush ...
SF’s “Clean up The City” South Mission Cleanup (w/ Free Food + Drinks for Volunteers)
Saturday, September 16 – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Sisters Coffee Shop

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 Sisters Coffee Shop (920 Valencia St), clean for a bit, then enjoy free food & refreshments after ...Every Saturday

SF’s “Clean up The City” Hayes Neighborhood Cleanup (w/ Free Lunch + Coffee for Volunteers)
Saturday, September 16 – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Gambit Lounge

Haye who’s ready for a clean up! Join the Hayes Valley Neighborhood Association, the Civic Joy Fund, SF Public Works, RefuseRefuseSF, Shine On and TogetherSF for a friendly neighborhood cleanup! Volunteers will meet at Gambit Lounge (581 Hayes St), clean for a bit, then enjoy ...Every Saturday

“Corgi Con” Bay Area 2023 (Alameda County Fairgrounds)
Saturday, September 16 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: $10*
*$10 Adult Admission (Ages 13+), $5 Child Admission (Ages 7-12)
| Alameda County Fairgrounds (Pleasanton Ave.)
Ready fur the largest Corgi event in Northern Corgifornia?! Come spend a day with your fluffy stumpers and celebrate all things Corgi! We will have all our derptastic events and some new surprises up our stumpy sleeves! Corgi Con is open to everyone! Come with your Corgi, ‘incorgnito’ dog or just ...
Free “Daybreaker” Yoga + Outdoor Daytime Dance Party (Menlo Park)
Saturday, September 16 – 10:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Let us know you're coming through the Eventbrite link!
| Springline Menlo Park
DAYBREAKER // Springline Opening in Menlo Park! Join us for an unforgettable morning party to kick off the launch of a beautiful outdoor space called Springline in Menlo Park. Get ready to dance, connect, and celebrate with an energizing blend of music, movement, and good vibes. When: ...
41st Annual Santa Clara Art & Wine Festival (Sept. 16-17)
Saturday, September 16 – 10:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*2-day event - Saturday 10-6pm and Sunday 10am- 5pm
| Central Park (Santa Clara)

Santa Clara’s biggest party returns to Central Park. Presented by Silicon Valley Power, this is a two-day festival you will not want to miss. Browse over 160 arts and craft vendors, sip and savor fine wine, craft beer and international food favorites. Enjoy continuous fantastic ...

SF’s “Clean up The City” Lower Polk Neighborhood Cleanup
Saturday, September 16 – 11:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Jane on Larkin

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 Jane on Larkin (925 Larkin St), to grab supplies and form a crew, clean for a bit ...Every Saturday

Free Yoga Day in Golden Gate Park (1-Hour All-Levels Class)
Saturday, September 16 – 11:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVPs are encouraged, but not required for entry.
| 14th Avenue East Meadow

Join us for Free Yoga in Golden Gate Park, sponsored by San Francisco Recreation & Parks, Non Plus Ultra, and Illuminate. This is your chance to unwind, relax, and rejuvenate amidst the beautiful surroundings of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, CA. Our expert yoga ...Every Saturday

Fiesta de las Américas 2023 (SF)
Saturday, September 16 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Calle 24 Latino Cultural District
Low riders, live music, folkloric dance performances, culture, and crafts? Is there a better way to spend a sunny Saturday in the Latino Cultural District?! Kick of Latinx Heritage Month with for Fiesta de las Américas this Saturday from 11am-6pm on 24th Street! La Fiesta de ...
Sea Lions Aquatic Club’s 60th Anniv. Splash + Free Cupcakes (Pacifica)
Saturday, September 16 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Donation - All proceeds from this event go to support our club for another 60 years! :)
| Jean E. Brink Pool
The Pacifica Sea Lions Aquatic Club (PSL)‘s 60th Anniversary Splash is just one month away!! Get ready for a fun and fabulous kick-off to our 60th swim season… come meet our current PSL swimmers and their families, while simultaneously celebrating PSL’s rich history and legacy ...
11:00 am3rd Annual Benicia Oktoberfest & Marketplace  $10*
*$10 in advance, $15 at the door
SF’s “Access to Adventure” Free Fair at Crissy Field + Presidio Tunnel Tops
Saturday, September 16 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required
| Crissy Field Center
Access to Adventure on September 16 Join Support for Families for a family fun day at Crissy Field Center, in Tunnel Tops Park in the Presidio! Learn about inclusive recreation, after-school, and summer programs available in San Francisco, while exploring one of San Francisco’s newest accessible ...
SF’s New Neighborhood “Mural Day” (Sept. 16)
Saturday, September 16 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Ledyard Alley
We encourage neighbors to join us in San Francisco’s Silver Terrace neighborhood to paint the beautiful mural you see above. Community members will be painting the yellow/orange background of the mural and later, artist Liv Losee-Unger, will be adding the floral and butterfly elements to the ...
SF’s “Fiesta de Las Américas” in The Mission 2023
Saturday, September 16 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Calle 24 Latino Cultural District
La Fiesta de Las Américas celebrates the independence of various Latin American countries and commemorates the culture, arts and music found from Patagonia to the Arctic Circle. It highlights the unique Latino diaspora experience which has cemented the Latino Cultural District as the center of Latino ...
2023 Tours of the Dahlia Dell in Golden Gate Park (Aug. 12 + Sept. 16)
Saturday, September 16 – 11:00 am - Ends at 12:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Dahlia Dell at Golden Gate Park

It’s peak Dahlia season in SF! Now’s your chance to see it in Dahlia Dell in Golden Gate Park! Tours of the Dahlia Dell Saturday, Aug. 12,  11AM -12:30PM Saturday, Sept. 16, 11AM-12:30PM  FREE Guided tours of the beautiful Dahlia Dell (see the map) during ...

SF’s “Fiesta de Las Americas” Lowrider Car Show (2023)
Saturday, September 16 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 24th St. BART Plaza

Fiesta De Las Americas 2023 Lowrider Car show from 11a to 6p & cruise from 6p-8p. Back to back with another one! Space is LIMITED! No pre registration! First come first served! Come out and celebrate nuestra cultura! Food/Vendors/Music/Cars y pura fiesta!

11:00 amMarkets Market on the Plaza (Walnut Creek)  FREE
Free Soft Serve Sundae Day: Mamahuhu’s 1 Year Anniversary (Mill Valley)
Saturday, September 16 – 11:30 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No tickets, free soft serve sundaes while supplies last
| Mamahuhu (Mill Valley)
ReaMamahuhu (@eatmamahuhu) – the fast-casual Chinese-American restaurant in the San Francisco Bay Area from co-founders Anmao Sun, Ben Moore and Brandon Jew (the James Beard Award-winning chef-owner of Michelin-starred Mister Jiu’s and Moongate Lounge) – is celebrating its one-year anniversary at their Mill Valley location ...
11:30 amOakland’s Magic Kitchen at Children’s Fairyland  $16*
*Included with General Admission | $16 per person age 1-100
2023 “Rancho Day Fiesta” at Sanchez Adobe (Pacifica)
Saturday, September 16 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission with charge for food and crafts
| Sanchez Adobe
Join our Sánchez Adobe docents as they present the Rancho Day Fiesta this Saturday, September 16 from 12-4pm, exploring life in Mexican California. A living history event, visitors will be invited to make adobe bricks, stamp leather, dip candles, make corn husk dolls, churn butter, and ...
Oktoberfest 2023 at San Francisco Brewing Co. w/ 1 Liter Boots of Beer
Saturday, September 16 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $20*
*Ticket includes 1 Liter SFBCo branded drinking boot filled with choice of 2 selections.
| San Francisco Brewing Co. Restaurant & Brewery
Ticket includes 1 Liter SFBCo branded drinking boot filled with choice of 2 selections. NOTE: This is not a reservation for seating. All guests are seated on a first come first served basis. Bavarian inspired menu items German styled biers Traditional Volksmusik band Costume contest. Pretzel eating contest!
Art Explosion Fall Open Studios 2023 (Sept. 15-17)
Saturday, September 16 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free
| Art Explosion Studios - 2425 17th Street and 744 Alabama Street

Sept 15th, 7pm-10pm Sept 16-17, 12-5pm Art Explosion Studios, one of SF’s largest artist collectives is holding its annual Fall Open Studios Sept 15-17. Come and meet artists as they open their studios to exhibit their work. Painters, sculptures, photographers, fashion designers and jewelers will ...

“Undiscovered SF” Filipino Block Party (2023)
Saturday, September 16 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but RSVP to get a limited edition pin. Donations appreciated.
| 5M Park

We’re back for Season 7 of UNDISCOVERED SF – an annual event spotlighting local businesses, creatives, and more! This year we’re gathering with everyone again for three monthly block parties in the heart of SOMA Pilipinas. That’s right, get hyped because we’re bringing the community ...

SF’s 66th Annual Armenian Food Festival (Sept. 15-17)
Saturday, September 16 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 12:00 am | Cost: $5*
*No RSVP required, free for children under 5 years of age. Food for purchase
| Armenian Community Center

Craving something truly off the beaten path? Come to the 66th Annual Armenian Food Festival located at 825 Brotherhood Way in San Francisco! Sure, it’s a celebration of delicious food… But there is also much more! Widely recognized as one of the best ethnic food ...

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