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Events for May 12, 2024

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Sunday, May 12

2:00 pmAnime & Manga Club: An Afternoon Full Of Fun | SF  FREE
2024 AAPI Fest: Mother’s Day w/ Free Bowling (Daly City)
Sunday, May 12 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Classic Bowling Center
We’re excited to announce the return of our festival celebrating local Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) culture and contributions! The AAPI Fest (formerly known as the Asian American Cultural Festival) is a family-friendly festival organized by Over the Fog, whose mission is to foster ...
“The Fillmore Eclipse” Immersive SF Theater Experience (Extended thru May 26)
Sunday, May 12 – 2:30 pm - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: $50*
*$30 tickets for students and artists, $80 for VIP with reserved table and 1 drink
 | Honey Arts Studio

The Fillmore Eclipse is brand new limited-run immersive theater project set in the Fillmore Jazz scene of the 1950s. New Dates Added! Due to sell outs, this event has been extended through Memorial Day Weekend. See NEW dates below. Step into the Fillmore Eclipse for a ...

Mother’s Day Punk Rock Matinee (Pacifica)
Sunday, May 12 – 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Winters Tavern
Is your mama a punk? She doesn’t want flowers or a long line at a brunch spot because you forgot to get reservations. Your mama wants to rock out to punk at the beach. And local mom rock band The Audacity will make your mother’s ...
“Union Square in Bloom” Free Mother’s Day Concert & Bloom Gown Reveal (SF)
Sunday, May 12 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Union Square Park
Union Square Alliance, Amazon, and Colleen Quen Present: Union Square in Bloom Mother’s Day Concert & Bloom Gown Reveal in the Plaza Sunday, May 12th | 3:00pm-6:00pm | Union Square Plaza A FREE Mother’s Day celebration in Union Square Park presented by Union Square Alliance and Amazon in ...
3:00 pmFree Mother’s Day Bouquet Workshop with Flora Stories (Emeryville)  FREE*
*RSVP required
Free “Hey Girl! Bingo!” on Mother’s Day (SF)
Sunday, May 12 – 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Halfway Club
Got Mother’s Day plans yet? Come down to the Halfway Club for our third installment of Hey Girl! Bingo! Sunday, May 12th at 4 pm is when the fun begins! Our doors will open at 3 pm and you’ll definitely want to get here early. ...
4:00 pmFree Mother’s Day Classical Concert (Berkeley)  FREE*
*Donation welcome
4:00 pmKelly Koval (Record Release) + Hanna Haas  $17*
*$3 off each ticket when you use the code earlybird5 at checkout. Offer ends May 5th. Promo Codes are not applicable at the door. Codes are not case sensitive, but must be typed as one word.
Free Reggae in the Park: Mother’s Day Dance (Golden Gate Park)
Sunday, May 12 – 4:30 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)

Illuminate and SF Rec and Park hosts 5th Season of Free Live Music at the Golden Gate Bandshell in 2025 with more than 125 performances are planned to celebrate the Bandshell’s 125th anniversary. The 2025 season will run through mid-November, featuring shows most Wednesdays, Fridays, and ...

5:00 pmThe Marsh San Francisco Presents “Extreme Acts”  $25*
*$25-$100
5:00 pmThe Dynamic Miss Faye Carol w/ Houston Person  $30
FREE: Oakland “HellaSecret” Comedy Show (Sunday)
Sunday, May 12 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Limited free tickets with code FUNCHEAP (donations appreciated). Otherwise use code FUNCHEAP5 for $5 off early bird and general admission tickets
 | Secret Location (Oakland)

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 ...

Secret Mother’s Day Guest List: Cobb’s Free Comedy Nights (May 12)
Sunday, May 12 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP. Must arrive 30 minutes early for guaranteed entry. All shows are 18 & over with valid photo ID. Like most comedy clubs, there is a two drink minimum.
 | Cobb's Comedy Club

Cobb’s Comedy Club has a secret guestlist for a handpicked group of shows at SF’s biggest comedy club. Every month they handpick some of SF’s top local comedians to showcase for you – often with credits like SF Sketchfest, NBC, Comedy Central and more. Secret ...

Free Tix: “Laff Baked” Sunday Night Cannabis Comedy Show (2024)
Sunday, May 12 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required
 | Mission Cannabis Club

Spend Sunday night getting high (and laughing) with us. San Francisco’s Mission Cannabis Club features a beautiful lounge that is safe and clean for people to consume cannabis flower, prerolls, vapes, and edibles. Consume in comfort and sink into their dreamy leather booths or find ...

8:00 pmYom Hazikaron Ceremony (Palo Alto)  FREE*
*Free
“Crazy Funny Asians” Sunday Night Comedy Showcase (SF)
Sunday, May 12 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free tickets, but RSVP Required. Donations ($5-$10) greatly appreciated. $10 adv / $15 door tickets also required
 | Mayes Oyster House

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. Free tickets for the first 100 people to RSVP “Crazy ...

Mother’s Day Free Performance: “The People’s Palace” Aerialists at SF City Hall
Sunday, May 12 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*There is no cost to attend this free event. Register in advance to reserve your spot.
 | San Francisco City Hall

The People’s Palace is an artistic intervention with City Hall’s Beaux-Arts Roman and Greek iconography. Aerialists and performers will interact with the architecture and large scale projections, transforming these symbols into new, more inclusive narratives that more accurately reflect San Francisco’s diverse and dynamic cultures ...

“Laughter Hours” SF’s New Late Night Stand-Up Comedy Show (Sunday Nights)
Sunday, May 12 – 10:00 pm - Ends at 11:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free tickets, but RSVP Required. Donations ($5-$10) greatly appreciated. $10 adv / $15 door tickets also required
 | Mayes Oyster House

“Laughter Hours” is San Francisco’s ultimate destination for late-night hilarity, combining the city’s vibrant comedy scene with a dash of after-dark madness. Every Sunday night at 10 PM, join us for an uproarious late night, raw comedy experience that’s sure to chase away those end-of-weekend blues. Hosted in ...

Every Sunday

“Heart of the City” Sunday Farmers Market | UN Plaza
Every Sunday – All Day | Cost: FREE | UN Plaza
"Heart of the City" Sunday Farmers Market | UN Plaza
Heart of the City Farmers Market is a uniquely independent, farmer-operated, nonprofit farmers market located year round on Sundays and Wednesdays in San Francisco’s United Nations Plaza, rain or shine. Nearly 30 local farmers and artisan food vendors provide a wide selection of fresh local produce, ...
Delicious Market Recipes & Free Seasonal Tasting | Jack London Square
Every Sunday – All Day | Cost: FREE | Jack London Square
Delicious Market Recipes & Free Seasonal Tasting | Jack London Square
With more than 40 vendors, the Jack London Square Farmers Market offers local produce, food craft products, and breakfast and lunch options. The Jack London Square Farmers Market is operated by CUESA at Oakland’s Jack London Square on Sundays from 10 am to 3 pm, year ...
Dolores Park Free Bodyweight Bootcamp | SF
Every Sunday – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP/Donations optional for charity
 | Mission Dolores Park
Dolores Park Free Bodyweight Bootcamp | SF
WHAT IS “OUT”? Workouts are open to all from a certified personal trainer, Josh Muñoz. We are LGBTQ+ friendly and our group is open to all fitness levels. You will be challenged and supported in a safe, social workout environment. Bring a towel and water and ...
Victorian Walking Tour | Pacific Heights
Every Sunday – 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are accepted.
 | 1801 Bush
Victorian Walking Tour | Pacific Heights
See and learn about the Victorian era architecture of the city’s first suburb on a guided walk from SF City Guides. Victorian Walking Tour Every Sunday | 2 pm 1801 Bush, 1801 Bush St., SF, CA Free, but donations are accepted. On a walk through the neighborhood of Lafayette Square, you’ll ...
Sunday Afternoon Bluegrass Jam | Bernal Heights
Every Sunday – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Lucky Horseshoe
Sunday Afternoon Bluegrass Jam | Bernal Heights
Grab that banjo, mandolin, guitar, fiddle, harmonica and autoharp, and head over to The Lucky Horseshoe in Bernal Heights to join in San Francisco’s only Bluegrass Jam on a Sunday afternoon. Sunday Afternoon Bluegrass Jam Every Sunday | 4-7 pm The Lucky Horseshoe, 453 Cortland Ave., SF, CA FREE Jamming ...
$5 Sunday Night Juggling Club at Circus Center | SF
Every Sunday – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: $5 | Circus Center
$5 Sunday Night Juggling Club at Circus Center | SF
Experienced juggler or a newbie looking to learn? Come hang out at Juggling Club and collaborate in a fun, low-pressure environment with an experienced Circus Center instructor. All levels are welcome in this club class taught by Jade Ford. Juggling Club Most Sundays | 5-8p Circus Center, 755 Frederick St., ...
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