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Saturday, August 24

Supporting Oakland Animal Services: Free Community Day at CrossFit (Oakland)
Saturday, August 24 – 9:00 am - Ends at 10:30 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free event - Donations to OAS optional
| Crossfit Oakland
Experience the thrill of CrossFit with our FREE Community Workout – your gateway to high-intensity fitness, camaraderie, and fun! This FREE class introduces you to CrossFit through simple, easy-to-learn movements that will leave you feeling energized and empowered. Get ready to sweat, laugh, and challenge yourself ...
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

Children’s Fairyland “Annual Puppet Fair” for Kids in Oakland (Aug. 24-25)
Saturday, August 24 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: $19*
*Free with Fairyland Admission ($17 for kids; $19 for adults)
| Children's Fairyland
Annual Puppet Fair: Aug 24 and Aug 25 at Children’s Fairyland, Oakland Step into a world of puppetry at Children’s Fairyland’s Annual Puppet Fair on Aug 24-25. Since 1956, this iconic event has showcased premier puppeteers presenting captivating shows. This year, be mesmerized by “The Wizard ...
2024 Rockridge Rock-N-Stroll on College Ave. (Aug. 24)
Saturday, August 24 – 10:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free for all ages
| Rockridge District
One mile of free outdoor live music, big sales, popup vendors, kids’ crafts, art shows, tastings, and fun activities for the whole family. College Avenue (from Broadway to Alcatraz) welcomes you to enjoy the local wares, fine dining, savory sweets, and delicious drinks you can ...
Berkeley’s Front Row Music & Arts Festival (2024)
Saturday, August 24 – 10:00 am - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Downtown Berkeley BART Station
SAVE THE DATE: SATURDAY AUGUST 24TH 10AM TO 7PM! THE 3RD FRONT ROW FESTIVAL IS BIGGER AND BETTER!  2024 Front Row Music & Arts Festival. This year’s festival will once again be centered on the Downtown Berkeley BART Plaza and continue along Shattuck from Center all the way to Addison ...
10:00 am2024 USA Asian Culture & Food Expo (San Mateo)  $3*
*General Supporter $3/ticket, General Admission (with $5 Voucher), BIG Supporter! (with $5 voucher + 1 souvenir bag)
10:00 amOakland Chinatown 35th StreetFest (2024)  FREE*
*Free Community Event for all ages
Victorian Days Walking Tours at Historic Union Cemetery (Redwood City)
Saturday, August 24 – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:30 am | Cost: FREE | Historic Union Cemetery
Complementing its Victorian Days at the Old Courthouse, the San Mateo County History Museum is offering FREE walking tours throughout the Peninsula this summer. From Daly City to Pigeon Point, visit cemeteries, museums, stables, downtown sites, interesting residential areas, a historic railroad depot, a dueling ...
Free Summer Weekend at SF’s Museum of Craft and Design (Aug. 24–25)
Saturday, August 24 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Pre-registration is encouraged
| Museum of Craft and Design

Celebrate summer in Dogpatch during MCD’s Free Summer Weekend August 24–25. MCD’s annual Free Summer Weekend is back! Visitors will receive free admission and 20% off of purchases in the Museum Store. Explore the art of neon bending in She Bends: Neon as Soulcraft, get ...

“TreasureFest” on Treasure Island 2024 (Aug. 24-25)
Saturday, August 24 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: $15*
*$10 pre sale, $15 early bird, $20 general
| Treasure Island

TreasureFest is a monthly locally curated festival that features the best of the Bay Area. At TreasureFest you can shop from 300+ vintage & antique curators, crafts & makers, independent designers & artists. Enjoy 35+ top-rated food trucks and eateries, and try a variety of ...

Cool Season Vegetable Gardening Lecture (Mountain View Public Library)
Saturday, August 24 – 11:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*1st floor program room
| Mountain View Public Library
Seating is limited. Registration is recommended. Walk-ins are also welcome. Did you know that we can grow cool season vegetables in Santa Clara County? It’s true! With our cool (but not cold) rainy season we can grow all sorts of vegetables like greens such as lettuce, ...
Pop-up Thrift Sale at Studio Valencia (SF)
Saturday, August 24 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Studio Valencia
Thrift pop up coming up! So many clothes, shoes, bags, accsessories and more!  $1 and $5 clothes piles    Double Vision Thrift is a  curated second hand clothing store focusing on waste and consumption reduction! We donate 50% of sales profits to local charity’s around the Bay ...
Napa Valley Museum Summer Marketplace (Free Day)
Saturday, August 24 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Museum Free Admission All Day
| Napa Valley Museum Yountville
Summer Marketplace at the Napa Valley Museum, Saturday, August 24, 11am to 5pm. Find great art, crafts and treats from local artists, artisans and vendors. Plus, special deals from the Museum Store! Food, wine & cocktails available for purchase from 1 to 5pm.  Free Museum ...
11:00 am2024 Makers Market in the Yard (Mill Valley)  FREE
“Vine Street Block Party” Sample Wines, Craft Beers & More (Berkeley)
Saturday, August 24 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | North Shattuck & Vine Street
Wine tasting, food, live music, artisan vendors and more! The North Shattuck Association invites you to join us on historic Vine Street between Walnut Street & Shattuck Avenue in North Berkeley to celebrate summer with live music, exceptional wines, craft beers, tasty eats, artisan vendors, merchant ...
11:30 amBluegrass Brunch at SF’s Rooftop Salesforce Park  FREE*
*Free for all
11:30 amSan Francisco Shih Tzu Meetup Group | Alta Plaza Park  FREE
Duboce “ParkJam” Free Summer Concert in the Park (SF)
Saturday, August 24 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Duboce Park
DUBOCE PARKJAM DEBUTS ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 12 P.M.-4 P.M. Friends of Duboce Park is excited to announce the first Duboce ParkJam on August 24, 2024, from 12 to 4 PM! This free event brings live music to Duboce Park with performances from local musicians, songwriters, ...
SF’s New Monthly Street Party: “Saturdays in the City” (Aug. 24)
Saturday, August 24 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Faxon Ave and Valencia St

Saturdays In The City is a new, free event series that brings backyard party vibes to neighborhood shopping districts throughout San Francisco. We’re bringing fun to Valencia St., Hayes St., and Faxon Ave. from Aug – Oct and everyone’s invited! Dance to live music and ...

2-for-1 Distillery Tour & Whiskey Tasting at Tripp Distillery (Pacifica)
Saturday, August 24 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: $9*
*Distillery Tour and tastings for two $9 (normally $18)
| Tripp Distillery

Unfortunately Tripp Distillery has closed as of October 30, 2025. 🥃 Dive into the spirited world of Tripp Distillery with this exclusive Groupon deal that’s bound to elevate your weekends! 🌟 Embark on a tantalizing journey with a Distillery Tour and Tasting for two (whiskey ...

2024 Yerba Buena Gardens Festival presents “Ambrose Akinmusire” (SF)
Saturday, August 24 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 2:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens
After a period of stripping his music down to the barest essentials, trumpeter/composer Ambrose Akinmusire is once again painting on an expansive canvas. A perpetual sonic explorer eager to investigate fresh terrain, he released two remarkable albums last year, the solo trumpet recital Beauty is Enough, and Owl Song, a ...
“Rising Seas” Free Climate Art Premiere (Alameda)
Saturday, August 24 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP recommended, FREE for all ages!
| Rhythmix Cultural Works
Rising Seas shares the joys and concerns of living on an island amid a climate crisis through a series of free public art performances. The kick-off event on August 24th features Maze Daiko, highlighting Japanese taiko and traditional dance. SF Mime Troupe veteran, Ed Holmes, as ...
“Berkeley Walks” Elmwood Neighborhood Tour and Book Signing (Berkeley)
Saturday, August 24 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*free
| Berkeley Public Library Claremont Branch
Join Janet Byron and Bob Johnson, co-authors of the best-selling Berkeley Walks, for a walk in the Elmwood District. While the area is highly regarded for its tree-lined streets and fine architecture, few know about the many famous (and infamous) people who lived here. Come ...
“American Dreams” A New Musical by SF Mime Troupe (Berkeley)
Saturday, August 24 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 3:20 pm | Cost: FREE*
*donations accepted
| Cedar Rose Park
The San Francisco Mime Troupe (SFMT) pleased to announce the full cast and creative team for their new show for Summer 2024 – American Dreams  – A New Musical. – Was Democracy Just a Dream? Written by: Michael Gene Sullivan Music and Lyrics: Daniel Savio Director: Velina Brown ...
Sylvan Esso’s Free Outdoor Concert at Stern Grove (SF)
Saturday, August 24 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are appreciated. Advanced Tickets required
| Stern Grove

The Stern Grove Festival returns for its 88th season having presented free concerts in the park every summer since 1938. 2025 Stern Grove Festival June 15 – August 17, 2025 | 2-5 pm Stern Grove, 19th Avenue and Sloat Blvd., SF FREE Enter the Free Ticket Lottery Stern Grove Festival’s ...

SF’s “Pier Party” at Fisherman’s Wharf: Free Summer Concert Series (2024)
Saturday, August 24 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Fisherman’s Wharf Crab Wheel Plaza

Are You Ready to Come Rock the Dock? Fisherman’s Wharf Presents “Pier Party at the Wharf” Summer Concert Series Running every 2nd and 4th Saturday from 3-7 PM until the end of September, this concert series kicks off on June 14, 2025! Get ready to ...

Win Tix: “Festicrawl” SF’s Newest Annual Pub Crawl & Music Fest (2024)
Saturday, August 24 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $14.23*
*Tix start at $14.23 (fee included): Ticket includes entry to Festicrawl & Gnome Contest + Drink Specials.
| Mayes Oyster House
Festicrawl is hitting San Francisco on August 24, 2024, from 4PM to 10PM, and it’s set to be a blast! Produced by CrawlSF, this event mixes the best of a music festival with a classic pub crawl. Expect a great time hopping between venues where you’ll ...
“The Imaginary Invalid” Free Theater in the Park (Berkeley) In “The  Imaginary Invalid”, one of Molière’s best-loved comedies, the rich hypochondriac Argan decides to marry off his beautiful daughter Angélique, in love with the kind but clueless Cleante, to a family of greedy and conniving doctors in an attempt to lessen his medical bills ...
“Salsa in the Streets 2024” SF Summer Block Party
Saturday, August 24 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Salsa in the Streets 2024

Put on your dancing shoes (asphalt-friendly ones) and get ready for the second annual Salsa in the Streets—SF’s best ongoing summer block party. Join us one Saturday a month this summer, May–September, 5 to 8 pm (May 18, June 15, July 20, Aug 24, Sept 21) in front ...Monthly

Every Saturday

Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Every Saturday – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Sports Basement (Berkeley)
Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Grab your yoga mat and come to Sports Basement Berkeley for some relaxing weekend yoga. Community classes take place every Saturday. Free Community Yoga Class Every Saturday | 10 am Sports Basement, 2727 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA FREE Please BYOM (Bring Your Own Mat) and water bottle. All levels are welcome. Updated 1/28/2020 ...
Historic Ferry Building Tour | SF
Historic Ferry Building Tour | SF
Enjoy an hour-long walk on the rise, tragic fall, and modern rebirth of one of San Francisco’s most renowned historic landmarks. Visit a contemporary swirl of shops and learn the history of ferries, freeways, and quakes. Meet at the foot of the stairs at the front ...
Free Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park
Every Saturday – 11:30 am | Cost: FREE | Golden Gate Park
Free Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park
Take yourself outside and into the beauty of this city’s heart and soul. Practice yoga under the trees and let the ocean air sooth and invigorate you. This class expertly blends breathing and movement, strength and grace, imagination and form. You will gain a personal understanding ...
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
Every Saturday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: $5*
*$5 online with discount code FUNCHEAP; otherwise, it's $10.
| The Basement
"The Setup" Underground Comedy Show | SF
The Setup is an underground stand-up comedy show in the heart of San Francisco. This venue used to be the green room for the legendary Blackhawk jazz venue where Miles Davis used to play. Now, it’s a comedy show that features established comedians from around the ...
“Critical Hit” Comedy Show | Oakland
Every Saturday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $10 | It's Your Move Game Store
"Critical Hit" Comedy Show | Oakland
Critical Hit is hosted by Erik Krasner, Hayden Greif-Neill and Jim McVeigh at It’s Your Move Games & Hobbies in Temescal for over 4 years and still going strong. Every week, some of our favorite comedians are invited to perform. Along with the producers, you can ...
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