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Monday, May 26

Memorial Day Monday 2025 Parking Rules in SF (How Not to Get a Ticket)
Monday, May 26 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free parking for M-F street sweeping, residential permits, and commuter towaway. Meters are still enforced. SF Port streets also are enforced.
Parking Enforcement on Memorial Day Holiday Although there are no daytime street sweeping and residential permit parking time limits today, on Monday, May 26, 2025: Parking meters are enforced (all meters including color capped), along with all white zones, nightly street sweeping (street cleaning) and safety ...
Free Day at GG Park’s 55-Acre Botanical Gardens on Memorial Day 2025 (SF Residents)
Monday, May 26 – 7:30 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*7:30am to 9am - Early entry is free for everyone - entry via Main Gate only - Admission is free for San Francisco residents with valid ID, otherwise non-resident adult admission is $17
 | San Francisco Botanical Garden
Explore 55 beautiful acres of landscaped gardens and open spaces that showcase more than 8,000 different kinds of plants from around the world. Accessible to all. Open Daily at 7:30am-Last Entry The Garden closes one hour after last entry. Last entry changes seasonally. Spring & Summer Last Entry 2nd ...

Memorial Day Weekend: Hike to Waterfalls in “Little Yosemite” 1 Hour from SF (Day Trip)
Monday, May 26 – 8:00 am - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Sunol Regional Wilderness
Here’s a great free weekend hike idea from SFGATE’s Gabe Lehman. With its awe-inspiring peaks, stunning valleys and cathedral-like rock formations, Yosemite National Park is one of California’s true treasures. It’s also extremely expensive, overcrowded and occasionally a traffic nightmare. So, what if I told you that ...
8:00 am2025 Memorial Day Race Benefiting Operation Gratitude  $24*
*Your medal and bib are mailed to you
Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)
Monday, May 26 – 9:00 am - Ends at 10:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free from 9-10am on Monday, Wednesday and Friday; otherwise non-resident admission is $12 - $16 depending on the season. San Francisco residents are always free with valid ID

The Japanese Tea Garden provides visitors from around the world with an opportunity to experience the natural beauty, tranquility, and harmony of a Japanese-style garden in the heart of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. Originally created as a “Japanese Village” exhibit for the 1894 California ...Every Monday

“Rail Fair” Train Extravaganza at Ardenwood Historic Farm (May 24-26)
Monday, May 26 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: $16*
*Adults-$16, Seniors-$14, Kids-$13 age 4-17, 3 and under-Free
 | Ardenwood Historic Farm

Come to Rail Fair at Ardenwood Historic Farm on Memorial Day Weekend: MAY 24, 25, and 26. Bring your family and enjoy trains of all sizes, from a variety of model and live steam trains, to a full-size steam locomotive. Rail Fair is loads of ...

Mini Mornings: Exclusive Hours for Kids 2-6 at “House of Air” Trampoline Park (SF)
Monday, May 26 – 11:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: $24*
*Parents jump for free! Price is per hour, must wear House of Air grip socks. Reservations are recommended.
 | House of Air

Big Fun for Our Smallest Flyers! from Noon to 1:00 PM, kids ages 2–6 get take over nearly the entire House of Air trampoline park — no big kids allowed! The Best part? Parents can jump for free alongside their kids! Mini Mornings ...Every Monday

GG Park’s “Whale Tail” Pop-up Beer & Wine Garden (Memorial Day 2025)
Monday, May 26 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free to hang out and for music. Food/Drinks for purchase
 | "The Whale's Tale" Beer & Wine Garden (Golden Gate Park)

Now in its fourth season, the family- and dog-friendly space transforms the JFK Promenade’s Golden Mile into a vibrant weekend destination filled with drinks, lawn games, public art, and curated local food trucks. Located just west of the Rose Garden near 14th Avenue East Meadow, ...Every Sunday

The New Farm SF’s Rollicking Memorial Day BBQ & Variety Show
Monday, May 26 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The New Farm
The New Farm SF Memorial Day Rollickiing BBQ Feat: #robleyd The Robley ;D Variety Show – Let’s eat & play in fun ways, bring instruments or just your good young selves on over to thenewfarm.org 10 Cargo Way SF CA – Tell your friends, encourage donations, and enjoy!
5:00 pmChess Night at Barebottle Brewery  FREE*
*Please support the venue by buying something to eat, drink, or take home for later.
Memorial Day Bonfire Night at SF’s Ocean Beach (2025)
Monday, May 26 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Fire rings are first come, first serve
 | Ocean Beach Fire Pits

For the first time in four months, it’s finally legal again to have a bonfire at Ocean Beach. During the “No Burn” Season (which runs from November 1 to the end of February), bonfires are not allowed, but starting March 1, 2025 bonfires are back ...

6:00 pmSF Arcade Bar “Emporium” 8 Free Game Tokens for “Industry Night” (Every Monday)  FREE*
*8 free game tokens if you are part of the "industry"
“Live at Lagunitas” Free Summer 2025 Concert Series Kickoff: La Lom (Petaluma)
Monday, May 26 – 6:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*lineups will drop all summer long. Lagunitas is spreading out ticket releases because they want everyone to have a shot at the fun, not just the fastest clickers.
 | Lagunitas Brewery
Good Beer. Good Music. Good Cause. We’re dropping the 2025 lineup one killer name at a time! And this year, tickets are free. This year, we’re going back to our roots. We’re offering a VIPA experience, with 100% of all proceeds going to a nonprofit. Imagine: ...
7:00 pmMonday Night Free Comedy Show at SF’s Newest Comedy Club (The Function)  FREE*
*Limited Free Tickets. Otherwise Get 50% Off Tickets w/ code FUNCHEAP - GA starts at $12.51 (fee included) instead of $22.51
7:00 pmCANCELED: SF’s “Wurst Drag Trivia” (Every Monday)  FREE
FREE SF’s Memorial Day Comedy Festival (2025)
Monday, May 26 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP. Two drink minimum during shows
 | The Function

Sun’s out. Work’s off. Drinks are flowing. Let’s laugh. This Memorial Day Weekend, skip the awkward group trips and lukewarm backyard burgers — and spend your long weekend where the vibes (and the punchlines) are strong. We’re throwing four straight nights of comedy bangers with ...

7:00 pm“Motown On Mondays” DJ Night (Madrone Art Bar)  FREE*
*Free before 8pm; $5 after
7:00 pmFree “Hayes Valley Comedy Night” Monday at SF’s New Black-Owned Comedy Club (The Function)  FREE*
*Exclusive free tickets with Eventbrite RSVP. Otherwise $20-25 at door. Please note like most comedy clubs, there is a two drink minimum per person
7:30 pmThe Marsh’s Online Storytelling Night (Every Monday)  FREE*
*Everything is FREE. But feel FREE to make a donation through our tip jar to support and sustain The Marsh and MarshStream performers.
8:00 pmMirthquake: Monday Live Comedy in the Richmond w/ $5 Drinks (SF)  FREE*
*free tickets, RSVP to ensure a spot, 21+
Mount Diablo’s 2025 Memorial Day Beacon Lighting at Sunset
Monday, May 26 – 8:20 pm | Cost: FREE | Mount Diablo State Park
Local veterans will light The Beacon on top of Mount Diablo at sunset to honor the men and women who have died while serving in the U.S. Military. In past years, there has been an Official Watch Ceremony held in Danville with the Danville Mayor, ...
9:00 pmKaraoke Mondays at a Mission Dive Bar (Delirium)  FREE*
*No Cover, Free to sign up, Suggested donation $2 minimum/song, Cheap drinks

Every Monday

Free Dolores Park Morning Workout: Cardio & Strength | Every Monday
Every Monday – 6:30 am - Ends at 7:15 am | Cost: FREE | 19th & Dolores (Dolores Park)
Free Dolores Park Morning Workout: Cardio & Strength | Every Monday
Every Monday, November Project San Francisco meets in Dolores Park for a combination of cardio and strength exercises that are sure to leave you stronger than the day before. Come at 6:30 am; meet at Dolores Park for hugs, sweat and cheers.  The workouts are weatherproof, meaning they’re always ...
$2 Bowling All Day Mondays & Tuesdays | Concord
Every Monday – All Day | Cost: $2 | Diablo Valley Bowl
$2 Bowling All Day Mondays & Tuesdays | Concord
Having a fun night out with family and friends shouldn’t cost you an arm and a leg. That’s why we offer great prices and daily specials on bowling, food, and fun. $2 Bowling All Day Monday & Tuesday Every Monday & Tuesday | 10 am to 1am Diablo ...
Monday Morning Walk By the Bay at Cesar Chavez Park | Berkeley
Every Monday – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE | Cesar Chavez State Park
Monday Morning Walk By the Bay at Cesar Chavez Park | Berkeley
The walk is paved and level so good in any weather! We will not walk if storming but light rain will not scare us away. Come and join the group of 5 – 8 regulars for this lovely stroll of approximately one mile along side one ...
Circuit Hacking Night: Make Cool Things with Electronics | Mission Dist.
Every Monday – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Instruction is free. Bring in your own kits, or pay only for the cost of the parts used -- kit prices range from $10 to $30.
 | Noisebridge
Circuit Hacking Night: Make Cool Things with Electronics | Mission Dist.
Learn to solder and learn to make cool things with electronics. Hang out with cool hardware geeks at Noisebridge’s weekly Circuit Hacking Monday. All ages, all skill levels, and all are welcome at this weekly Monday night event to give you inspiration to hack that project you’ve always wanted ...
“Musical Mondays” Sing-Along At The Edge | Castro
Every Monday – 7:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE | The Edge
"Musical Mondays" Sing-Along At The Edge | Castro
Start your week singing with Musical Mondays or get over the hump with Musical Wednesdays at The Edge in the Castro, where they play all of your favorite musicals to sing and drink along with a different theme each week from 7 pm to 2 am every ...
Super Smash Bros Mondays: Booze & Video Games | SF
Every Monday – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | The Detour SF
Super Smash Bros Mondays: Booze & Video Games | SF
One part nerd, one part slurred, Super Trashed Bros brings together comedy, video games and alcohol every first Monday at Detour SF. Audience participation is essential as a live crowd and online viewers—from the streaming platform Twitch—suggest new rules and new gags. Power-up, throw down and ...
North Beach Comedy Night | SF
Every Monday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Tope Lounge
North Beach Comedy Night | SF
Come out to North Beach for a great night of cocktails and laughter. Every Monday, The HellaFunny Comedy Collective will hand-select six of San Francisco’s Best Comedians to rock the mic. Free with RSVP – Otherwise $10 at the Door Comedians performing at this show have been ...
Haight Street Trivia, Gaming, & Karaoke Night | Milk Bar
Every Monday – 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Milk Bar
Haight Street Trivia, Gaming, & Karaoke Night | Milk Bar
Come in for a night of fun with free karaoke, trivia, board games, and comedy in the historic Haight Ashbury. Starting at 7 pm, enjoy free video games and board games throughout the bar. From 8 pm-10 pm, enjoy a free trivia (6 people per trivia team) ...
“The Secret Show”: Comedy Show at a Pub | San Mateo
Every Monday – 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Swingin' Door
"The Secret Show": Comedy Show at a Pub | San Mateo
Kevin Wong hosts a free weekly comedy night at The Swinging’ Door in San Mateo featuring comedians who have appeared at the Punch Line, Cobb’s, San Jose Improv, and Tommy T’s. If you’re in the Peninsula, come on down to The Swingin’ Door for some free laughs every ...
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