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Saturday, October 19

Sunol Heritage Festival 2024
Saturday, October 19 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission, parking $5
| Sunol Wilderness Regional Preserve
Sunol Wilderness Regional Preserve welcomes families to Sunol Heritage Festival. Celebrate the diverse heritage of the wilderness at this fun festival for all ages! History comes alive with games, activities, and music throughout the day. Special Events -Music by the Polka Cowboys -Food Demonstration by Cafe Ohlone -Performance by ...
SF’s “India Basin Waterfront Park” Southern Portion Grand Opening
Saturday, October 19 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Everyone is invited!
| India Basin Waterfront Park, southern portion
The grand opening of the southern portion of India Basin Waterfront Park at 900 Innes Ave. takes place on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. As the SF Rec and Park Department unveils the new park space, there will be a lot happening, ...

11:00 amMakers Market on the Plaza (Walnut Creek)  FREE
CANCELLED FOR 2024: SF’s 12th Annual “Aloha Poly Fest” (Little Marina Green)
Saturday, October 19 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Little Marina Green
ALOHA POLY FEST on OCT 19, 2024, is CANCELLED UNTIL NEXT YEAR. Free Admission & Parking Pacific Islands multi-cultural event welcoming the general public to celebrate and learn about cultures in the South Pacific. Please note the new date is October 19, 2024 (not June 15th as ...
SF’s “KQED Fest” Free Block Party + Open House (2024)
Saturday, October 19 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | KQED
Spend a Saturday with KQED, the Bay Area’s beloved public media station, for a free and festive block party and open house at our headquarters in San Francisco’s Mission District. Highlights include: KQED, NPR and PBS programs live on stage. Crafts, games and resources from neighborhood vendors and ...
11:00 am“Science@Cal”: Renowned Scientist Lecture | UC Berkeley  FREE
11:00 amDrop-In Bike Workshop & Advice | Mountain View  FREE
SF’s “Litquake Book Fair + Litquake Out Loud” at Yerba Buena Gardens Festival (2024)
Saturday, October 19 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens

San Francisco’s largest literary festival returns in 2024, celebrating writing communities throughout the Bay Area and beyond. Join a curated spread of small presses and literary magazines for the newly revived Litquake Book Fair in Yerba Buena Gardens. Participating presses include PM Press, Transit Books, Last Gasp ...

Meditation for World Peace in Golden Gate Park
Saturday, October 19 – 11:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*All are welcome. Just show up.
| Marx Meadow
Inner Peace = Outer Peace = World Peace As part of our monthly Peace in the Park series, KMC SF resident teacher Gen Kelsang Choma will lead a special guided meditation for world peace in Marx Meadow, Golden Gate Park, followed by an optional BYO/pot-luck picnic. KMC ...
11:30 amBluegrass Brunch at SF’s Rooftop Salesforce Park  FREE*
*Free for all
The 1st Ever “Clement Street Art Fair” & Block Party (SF)
Saturday, October 19 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Clement Street (6th - 8th Avenues)
On Saturday, October 19th, 2024, the Inner Richmond Neighborhood will come alive for our first ever Clement Street Art Fair– a fun filled day of art activations, live music, local makers, and great community. The event will take place on Clement Street between 6th and ...
SF’s 10th Annual “Cold Frisco Nights” Lowrider Cruise (2024)
Saturday, October 19 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Silver Bridge
You already know! The 10th Annual Cruise. Cold Frisco Nights 2024 is going down October 19th, 2024 Details on the flyer! Come out and cruise with us through the city. Don’t want to miss this one! Always a good time! Schedule: Meet at the Silver Bridge on Mission ...
12:00 pmEpilepsy & Mental Health Symposium (Monterey)  FREE
“Undiscovered” SF’s Huge Filipino Block Party (SoMa)
Saturday, October 19 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Tickets are FREE, but consider making a donation to help keep UNDISCOVERED for everyone.
| SOMA Pilipinas Cultural District
We’re back for Season 8 of UNDISCOVERED SF – an annual event spotlighting local businesses, creatives, and more! We are so excited to bring back UNDISCOVERED SF for ONE big festival in October for Filipino American History Month this year with another amazing CULTURE CRAWL! We are ...
12:00 pm“The Bean Book” Cookbook Signing with Steve Sando (Oakland)  FREE
12:00 pmUSA Today Wine And Food Experience in The Presidio (SF)  $85*
*General Admission: USD 75.00, Early Admission: USD 85.00
50th “Co-opiversary” Free Block Party on SF’s Great Highway
Saturday, October 19 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Great Highway & Judah
Come out for Other Avenues’ 50th Co-opiversary Celebration on the Great Highway at Judah Street. This community street fest, organized by Other Avenues, Friends of Great Highway Park, and No Boss! (Network of Bay Area Worker Co-ops), takes place from noon to 6 p.m. and ...
12:00 pmSpooky Season at San Jose’s “Itty Bitty Kitty Cafe” (Oct. 19-Nov. 3)  $15*
*50 minute playtime for $15 for ages 12 and up and only $10 for ages 5 - 11
Free Outdoor Techno DJ Fest w/ Massive Sound System (Golden Gate Park)
Saturday, October 19 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Golden Gate Park Music Concourse
It’s that time again, the San Francisco Parks and Recreation Department presents an afternoon of free techno  at the historic Golden Gate Park Bandshell! This edition proudly features four proper techno sets and a massive custom Meyer sound system designed by Perrin Meyer himself, positioned in ...
SF’s Annual Moby Dick 24-Hour Marathon (Oct. 19-20)
Saturday, October 19 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 11:59 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Maritime Museum

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, in partnership with the San Francisco Maritime National Park Association, will host a 24 hour Moby Dick reading marathon in the Maritime Museum. Brace yourself as the MD24 resurfaces in 2024! The Moby Dick 24 Hour Marathon, hosted by ...

Epic Red Bull “Skyline” Skate Park Pop-Up atop SF’s Twin Peaks
Saturday, October 19 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free and open to the public to watch
| Twin Peaks - Vista Overlook
Thanks to SF Gate for letting us know that San Francisco’s iconic Twin Peaks is about to get turned into a skaters paradise for one day. On October 19, 2024 Red Bull is transforming this famous lookout 922 feet above the city into a temporary pop-up ...
Superfest Disability Film Festival
Saturday, October 19 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*sliding scale starting at $0
| Exploratorium
Superfest Disability Film Festival is happening at The Exploratorium! This year’s program promises innovative perspectives from around the world. Our films come from Mongolia, The Netherlands, Egypt, the United Kingdom and more. Please join us for a day of community, storytelling, and films that bring ...
SF’s “Adventure Awaits” Day: Rock Climbing, Backpacking, Yoga + Bike Repair Workshops
Saturday, October 19 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required - When members arrive to the event and mention Fun Free Cheap SF they get an additional 2 Raffle tickets.
| Sports Basement Stonestown Mall
Join Color the Outdoors for a day filled with fun and excitement at Sports Basement Stonestown! Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or just looking to try something new, this event is perfect for everyone. Join us during the event to learn new skills (Yoga Body Reset, ...
Music City SF’s 3rd Annual Free Outdoor “Songwriters Festival” (2024) Join us for two special events: The Music City SF Grand Opening party kicking off our Seven Nights, Seven Genres + The 3rd Annual Songwriters Festival! The grand opening of Rudy Colombini’s Music City San Francisco Epicenter and Artist Accelerator – all 29,000 sq. ft of ...
Día de los Muertos: Fall Family Day (Richmond)
Saturday, October 19 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Richmond Art Center
Join us on Saturday, October 19, from 12pm to 3pm, for a celebration of Día de los Muertos at Richmond Art Center. Our courtyard and galleries will come alive with art-making activities, music, and a live performance by Danza Azteca Teokalli. This free event is open to ...
Thrive City “World Singing Day” 2024 Community Sing-a-long (SF) In celebration of World Singing Day on Saturday, October 19, Thrive City will host a community sing-a-long from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Founded in 2012, World Singing Day brings people together in their communities through the simple act of singing together. Bring your family, friends, ...
“A Toast to Sausalito” Beer, Wine and Spirits Festival (2024)
Saturday, October 19 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with beer, wine, spirit wristband option
| Caledonia st. (Sausalito)
Presented by the City of Sausalito’s Parks and Recreation Department and Sausalito Chamber of Commerce, A Toast to Sausalito, features a Beer, Wine, & Spirits Festival, artist competitions, local vendors and merchants, and live music.   This event is free for all to attend. Beer, Wine & ...
1:00 pm“Bring The Smoke” BBQ Food Festival (Treasure Island)  $12.51
1:00 pmSundae School Pop Up Shop  FREE
1:00 pmOctober 2024 Cartooning for Kids  $21.25*
*15% OFF for CAM Members

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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