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Saturday, November 4

Le Marché Pop Up: Bay Area French Warehouse Sale (Nov. 3-5 and 17-19)
Saturday, November 4 – All Day | Cost: FREE | N/A

We’re back with the Bay Area’s favorite warehouse sale. Le Marché Pop Up! Come shop our French warehouse sale. Come shop our holiday warehouse sale, virtually, Nov 3-5, 2023, or in-person Nov 17-19, 2023! Get amazing deals on Marseille soaps, French linens, Laguiole knives, Moroccan ...

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

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

SF’s Chinatown Activation Weekends (June 1 – Nov. 30)
Saturday, November 4 – All Day | 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 ...

“Clean Up The City” SF’s Volunteer Weekend w/ Free Lunch + Happy Hours (Nov. 4-5)
Saturday, November 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free lunch + happy hour after the 1 hour clean up
| All Over San Francisco

Join the Clean Up the City movement! Come this weekend to our weekly trash-pick ups and free lunch with fellow San Franciscans to beautify our neighborhoods. Enjoy free lunch / happy hour with cool people (*sponsored by the CivicJoyFund.org) after the 1 hour trash-pick up. ...

Bank of America’s “Museums On Us” Free Museum Weekend

Holders of Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, or U. S. Trust cardholders (credit cards and debit cards) get free admission to eight Bay Area museums, two Sacramento museums and to more than 225 cultural institutions nationwide, for the first full weekend each month including the de ...Monthly

10:00 amOakland Vintage Market w/ 45+ Vendors (First Saturdays)  FREE
SOLD OUT: 2023 “SF Tea Festival” at Ferry Building (Nov. 4-5)
Saturday, November 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: $20*
*Get 20% off tickets w/ code FC23 (Tix start at $25)
| San Francisco Ferry Building

If you love tea, there’s probably no better event all year to attend. Explore and taste hundreds of teas from 30+ different tea makers. Vendors include established brands and local artisans. The two-day festival takes place November 2-3, 2024 Tickets start at $24 and include ...

10:00 amSan Rafael Goldenaires Holiday Crafts Fair  FREE*
*No tickets or reservations required
SF’s Holiday Ice Skating Rink at Union Square: 2023 Opening Weekend
Saturday, November 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Union Square Park

One of San Francisco’s favorite holiday traditions returns for the 2023-24 holiday season. Since 2008, The Safeway Holiday Ice Rink in Union Square has delighted children and adults with its holiday-themed ice park located in Union Square. Enjoy ice skating in San Francisco’s iconic plaza ...

SF’s “Clean up The City” Hayes Neighborhood Cleanup (w/ Free Lunch + Coffee for Volunteers)
Saturday, November 4 – 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

SF’s “Clean up The City” South Mission Cleanup (w/ Free Food + Drinks for Volunteers)
Saturday, November 4 – 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” Lower Polk Neighborhood Cleanup
Saturday, November 4 – 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

“MakeArt Family Day” at SF’s Museum of Craft and Design (November 2023)
Saturday, November 4 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: $8*
*Pre-registration is encouraged
| Museum of Craft and Design
Design outside the lines at MakeArt Family Day! Connect, create, and reflect at MakeArt Family Day. Explore Designing Peace through hands-on activations intended to connect artists of all ages to the exhibition’s concepts. Wander the galleries, explore how design can play a role in pursuing peace, and discover local efforts, ...
SF’s Winter “Renegade Craft Fair” at Fort Mason (Nov. 4-5)
Saturday, November 4 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*Scan the QR code at the Fair to pay the $5 suggested entry.
| Fort Mason Center

Renegade San Francisco returns for an inspired marketplace on November 2 + 3, 2024 at Fort Mason Center Festival Pavilion. Shop from over 250 artists at Renegade San Francisco ~ featuring the best artist-made gifts, creative small bizz goods, and handmade treasures, all in time for ...

11:00 amBerkeley’s Fall Artisan Market  FREE
Fiesta Alameda 2023: Latin Music, Dance, Food & Culture
Saturday, November 4 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Alameda Point Taxiway
Alameda Celebrates the Latin Community with FIESTA ALAMEDA, an Extravaganza of Music, Dance, Arts and Crafts, Food, and Drinks! Alameda-based arts organization, West End Arts District, is thrilled to announce the second annual Fiesta Alameda, a free one-day festival celebrating Latin music, dance, culture, food, and ...
Filipino “All Souls Day”: Ancestors Altars & Afterlife Celebration (2023)
Saturday, November 4 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Filipino Cultural Center
Filipino culture heals by honoring ancestors in a festival called “Undas” (also known as “Araw ng mga Patay” which translates to Day of the Dead in Tagalog) or All Souls Day. From November 1st to 4th – “Ancestors Altar” will be open to the public at ...
KOHO Japantown Film Festival w/ DJ & Marketplace (SF)
Saturday, November 4 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*We think this is likely free, but double check with the organizers
| Japantown Peace Plaza
DJ Love Talkin’ 12:00 – 2:00 PM Shop Vendors from 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM Film + Discussion: 2:00PM – 4:00PM Three films, all produced by stakeholders in our community, will focus on the Japanese American experience today: the influences of historical trauma, the resilience and strength of ...
12:00 pmFern Alley Music Series  FREE
SF’s New Free Outdoor Music Series in India Basin Waterfront Park (Sept. 30 – Nov. 18)
Saturday, November 4 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | India Basin Shoreline Park

Join the India Basin Waterfront Park project partners, Illuminate Live and the Bayview Opera House for the Sounds of the Street music series at India Basin Shoreline Park beginning this Saturday, September 30 from noon to 4 p.m. with a Jazz/Blues/Soul concert featuring Lady Bianca ...

“TEL HI” Winter Festival 2023 w/ Free Food (SF)
Saturday, November 4 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: $20*
*$20-$60 Dependent on Beer Garden Access
| TEL HI Neighborhood Center
Gather your family and friends and join us at this fun Winter Festival in North Beach! There will be a wide range of activities for individuals of all ages, including: Carnival games Casino games Delicious food from local North Beach restaurants including Tony’s Pizza, Piazza Pellegrini, Piccolo Forno, Flour + Water Pizzeria, and ...
SF’s Ocean Ave. Diwali Festival 2023
Saturday, November 4 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Ostego Ave at Ocean Ave.
Our friends are conducting the 2nd annual Diwali celebration on Saturday, November 4th, from 12-3pm on Ostego Ave between Ocean and Onondaga in front of the Check-In. They’ll have free food from Curry Up Now, dance performances, free henna, free plants, and books! Paint your ...
SFFILM’s 2023 Doc Stories: Documentary Festival (Nov. 2-5)
Saturday, November 4 – All Day | Cost: $18*
*Normally $20 General admission, get $2 off with code H26RS33
| Vogue Theatre

Doc Stories is SFFILM’s annual documentary showcase celebrating many of the year’s most important nonfiction work. Playing Nov 2–5, 2023. SFFILM Doc Stories November 2-5, 2023 Two venues for 2023: Vogue Theatre, 3290 Sacramento Street, SF Premier Theater, 1 Letterman Dr # B, (The Presidio), ...

SF’s Valencia Street Saturday Block Parties (July 8-Nov 18)
Saturday, November 4 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Valencia Street

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

Workshop: Cannoli Making with Antonette Machi (SF)
Saturday, November 4 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Sunset Branch Library
Antonette Machi has worked at Victoria Pastry in North Beach for 34 years. She will talk about her time working at the pastry shop, and have a demonstration on how to make cannoli. Space is limited. Reservations required: (415) 355-2808 (Starting October 14th)
El Rio’s 45th Birthday w/ Open Bar, Free Food + “Dolly Parton Hoot” (2023)
Saturday, November 4 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | El Rio
SATURDAY NOV 4th PLEASE JOIN US AT EL RIO FOR OUR 45th ANNIVERSARY!! IT’S OUR SAPPHIRE SOIRÉE!! Blue tones encouraged! Blue stones accepted! Blue trombones championed! Doors @ 3pm OPEN BAR 3-5pm + FREE FOOD (’til we run out) The Famous DOLLY PARTON HOOT Kicks us off @ 3pm w/ live ...
SF’s “Clean up The City” West SoMa Cleanup (w/ Free Drink for Volunteers)
Saturday, November 4 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Driftwood

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

$8 Flat Rate Parking in SF after 5pm (Chinatown/North Beach)
Saturday, November 4 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 12:00 am | Cost: $8*
*$8 flat rate parking after 5pm (7 days a week). Otherwise parking is $4/hour. Validation gets $5 off parking rates
| Portsmouth Square Garage

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

24th Annual Potrero Hill History Night (SF) Our 24th annual Potrero Hill History Night focuses on interviews with long-time residents, this year: mayor Art Agnos and Tom McGarvey of Red’s Java House. The 7-9:30 event is preceded by a 5:330-7pm reception with live music below the church (enter on Connecticut St) where ...
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