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Saturday, May 3

Redwood Park Concert Series
Saturday, May 3 – | Cost: FREE*
*Free
| Transamerica Pyramid
Weekly Concert Series in Transamerica Redwood Park. Enjoy live music at Transamerica Redwood Park on Thursday evenings and Sunday afternoons. Gather at the Redwood Stage for live performances by local Bay Area artists, set against the backdrop of towering redwoods. May 3, 2025 Foxtails Brigade May 10, 2025 ...
7:00 amAlcatraz Swim  $295*
*Guided Alcatraz swim crossing from a professional open water swim company
7:30 amSloth Runners Race 5K/10K/13.1 (Crissy Field)  $32*
*32-40 per person
7th Annual Boaters Swap Meet (Richmond)
Saturday, May 3 – 8:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Point San Pablo Yacht Club
Ahoy Mates! Point San Pablo Yacht Club is hosting their 7th Annual Boaters Swap Meet on Saturday, May 3, 2025! Boat owners and nautical enthusiasts are invited to shop for marine gear, boat parts, tools, nautical treasures, art — all you might want or need. So come to ...

8:00 amPeddlers in the Park Sip, Shop, & Show (Brentwood)  FREE
11th Annual El Cerrito Hillside Festival (May 3-4)
Saturday, May 3 – 8:00 am - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | El Cerrito Hillside Natural Area

There’s something for everyone at the 11th annual El Cerrito Hillside Festival, Saturday and Sunday, May 3-4, 2025, with more than a dozen hikes and other events scheduled throughout El Cerrito’s 100-acre natural wonderland, the Hillside Natural Area. Visit www.ectrailtrekkers.org/hillside-festival.html for the full schedule. Hikes ...

Pacheco Marsh Grand Opening (Martinez)
Saturday, May 3 – 8:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Pacheco Marsh
After decades of planning and restoration, the wait is FINALLY over! Join us for a FREE community celebration at Pacheco Marsh – the Bay Area’s newest natural treasure! Saturday, May 3, 2025 8:30 AM – Dusk Ribbon Cutting: 9:30 AM 2501 Waterfront Rd, Martinez, CA 94553 Explore this incredible transformation ...
Mother’s Day Chocolate Pop-up at Telescope Coffee (SF)
Saturday, May 3 – 8:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free to attend
| Telescope Coffee
Get ready for Mother’s Day, welcome Spring, and celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a one day chocolate pop-up at Telescope Coffee. Join us at an AAPI women-owned coffee shop for house-made pastries, flowers, teas, coffee, and chocolate bars from Eight Treasures, ...
8:00 amFree Soccer Class in The San Francisco Bay Area  FREE*
*Free Trial Class
8:50 amSuper Soccer Stars is coming to South San Francisco  FREE*
*Free Demo Class
9:00 amHuntington’s Disease Family Education Day (Napa)  FREE*
*Free
9:00 amHuntington’s Disease Family Education Day (Napa)  FREE
“CatchLight” Visual Storytelling Summit on World Press Freedom Day (KQED)
Saturday, May 3 – 9:00 am - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP
| KQED
The CatchLight Visual Storytelling Summit returns to San Francisco on World Press Freedom day with an annual gathering of leaders in photography and visual media, exploring the power of images to shape memory and history. This year’s summit, emceed by journalist, author, and educator Pendarvis Harshaw, ...
9:00 amFlourishing Future for the Bay Area: An Unconference  $50*
*sliding scale, notaflof
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

De Youngsters Day Out: Free Museum Day for Families (2025)
Saturday, May 3 – 9:30 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | de Young Museum
We invite you, and all Bay Area families, to attend the 4th annual de Youngsters Day Out on Saturday, May 3, 2025. This event is open to every Bay Area family, free of charge. The in-person, all-day event will include hands-on art-making activities and entertainment ...
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 Cinco de Mayo Lowrider Car Show (2025)
Saturday, May 3 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*admission is FREE and open to the public. Donation will be collected and appreciated
| John O'Connell High School

The Cinco De Mayo San Francisco Lowrider Council Car Show will take place on Saturday May 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at John O’Connell High School located on 20th & Harrison Street in the Mission District. The event will benefit programs suffering from drastic funding cuts at ...

Free West Oakland Bike Summit (2025)
Saturday, May 3 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 1333 8th street
Welcome to the West Oakland Bike Summit! Join us at 1333 8th St for a day dedicated to all things biking in West Oakland. Join us on Saturday, March 2, 2025 for the inaugural West Oakland Bike Summit. The West Oakland Bike Summit is an opportunity for ...
Bay Area Dance Week 2025 w/ 150+ Free Events (April 25–May 4)
Saturday, May 3 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Various Locations

From April 25 to May 4th, enjoy 10 days of free dance events (classes, workshops, performances, open rehearsals, and more) happening all over the Bay Area. Watch inspiring artists, practice your favorite style, or discover a new groove. Visit the Bay Area Dance Week Hub ...

2025 “Butterfly Festival” at Mariposa County Fairgrounds (May 3-4)
Saturday, May 3 – 10:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: $10*
*Adults are $10. Children 12 and under are free!
| Mariposa County Fairgrounds

Celebrate the magic of butterflies at the 2025 Mariposa Butterfly Festival! Join us May 3rd & 4th at the Mariposa County Fairgrounds for a weekend of fun, education, and entertainment for all ages. Experience the spectacular live butterfly release, explore Jurassic Mariposa with animatronic dinosaurs, ...

10:00 am“Healthy Parks Healthy People”: Monthly Nature Walks | Bay Area  FREE
10:00 amSanta Cruz Mountain Mushroom Festival  $50*
*Kids 12 and under are free
Bank of America’s “Museums On Us” Free Museum Weekend (2025)

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

52 Annual Bodega Bay Fisherman’s Festival (May 3-4)
Saturday, May 3 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: $20*
*Kids Free. Seniors $18 Adult $20
| Westside Regional Park
PROMO CODE: FUNCHEAP for $5 off tickets. Valid for presale online ticket purchase. Tickets also available at the gate for full price. Since 1973 the Bodega Bay community has hosted our annual Fisherman’s Festival, a festival packed with events for people of all ages – craft ...
“Bringing Back the Natives” Garden Tour of 60 Alameda & Contra Costa Gardens (May 3-4)
Saturday, May 3 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free
| Various locations in the East Bay and Contra Costa

May 3-4, 10am to 5pm both days A tour of 60 Alameda and Contra Costa Gardens and Homes This delightful collection of native plant gardens ranges from an established wildlife oasis to brand new installations, from large lots in the hills to small front-yard gardens, ...

10:00 amMosabi Leaf Lard Pop-Up: A Taste of Tradition  FREE
Community Workshop on SF’s Climate Action
Saturday, May 3 – 10:30 am - Ends at 12:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Totally free, no RSVP required
| Southeast Community Center
Join the San Francisco Environment Department’s community workshop on Climate Action to help shape the 2025 update of San Francisco’s Climate Action Plan. This workshop is a space to learn and ask about the City’s plan and share experiences to ensure the plan reflects our ...
Golden Gate Park WalkingTour
Saturday, May 3 – 10:30 am - Ends at 12:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Contributions Accepted But Not Required
| San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers
Walk with us to learn about the individuals who turned the “Outside Lands” of sand dunes and scrub into one of the world’s premier urban parks. Whether you are a longtime resident or a first time visitor, this tour will reveal a park history that ...
11:00 amThe Box SF Free Artists and Makers Fair  FREE

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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