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Saturday, August 2

World Dog Surfing Championship 2025 (Pacifica)
Saturday, August 2 – 9:00 am - Ends at 12:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Pacifica State Beach
The World Championships for Dog Surfing take place on the Northern California coast — where the concept for the dog surfing sport originated — bringing together the best in local and international dog surfing talent. The world’s top dog surfers as well as amateurs are ...
Free “Brothahood Men’s Unity” Nature Hike in McLaren Park (SF)
Saturday, August 2 – 9:30 am - Ends at 11:30 am | Cost: FREE | McLaren Park
Rafiki Coalition is joining forces with 510 Hikers for their Black men’s hike! This is a chance for Black men to come together in solidarity, bond with one another, heal together, exercise, and commune with nature. Join us for this incredible experience of brotherhood!

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

SF’s Snowboard & Ski Trick Workshop w/ Pro Coaches & Trampolines (House of Air)
Saturday, August 2 – 10:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: $40*
*Booking in advanced is recommended
| House of Air

Max out your ski or snowboarding skills with House of Air’s Adult Slopestyle Workshop – designed to push your limits in a controlled, high-energy environment. Beginners and seasoned free skiers and boarders alike will make rapid improvement with our expert instruction and guidance. In this ...

10:00 amPreschool Grand Reopening w/ Ribbon Cutting + Mayor (South SF)  FREE
SF’s Free “Paws-itively Summer” Pet Activities at Thrive City (2025)
Saturday, August 2 – 10:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Thrive City
Attention all dog parents! Come on over to Thrive City for our Paws-itively Summer series presented by PetMeds created for you and your furry best friend! On June 21 and August 2 this summer, woof forward to pet-friendly activities including a pup park, puppy giveaways and ...
21st Annual San Mateo County Disaster Preparedness Day w/ Free Hot Dogs
Saturday, August 2 – 10:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free Parking. Free Admission. Free Hotdogs (while supplies last). Free classes and resources (while supplies last)
| San Mateo County Event Center (fairgrounds)
San Mateo County Disaster Preparedness Day  (21st annual) Saturday, August 2, 2025 10 AM – 2 PM Free parking.  Free admission.  Free hotdogs (while supplies last).  Free classes and resources (while supplies last). Bring the kids.  Bring the parents.  Bring your neighbors.  Join us for a day of fun, ...
Free Rowing Day at SF’s New Park (India Basin Waterfront Park)
Saturday, August 2 – 10:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free Rowboat rides are first come first served. Rides are not guaranteed.
| Rocking the Boat - SF
Community Rowing days at Rocking the Boat are a great way to experience the water from SF’s coolest new park! Community members (all ages welcome!) are invited to join Rocking the Boat staff on board our fleet of student-built whitehall-style rowboats for short rides around India ...
10:00 amFree Rooftop “Metcon” Total Body Workout at SF’s Salesforce Park  FREE
10:00 am“Healthy Parks Healthy People”: Monthly Nature Walks | Bay Area  FREE
Maritime Day 2025 Festival w/ Free Boat Rides (Sausalito)
Saturday, August 2 – 10:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Admission and boat rides are Free! Food and Drinks can be purchased
| Galilee Harbor
Celebrate 45 years of Galilee Harbor and the Working Waterfront! Join us for Maritime Day 2025, a beloved annual celebration of Sausalito’s rich maritime heritage and waterfront artist community. This year’s event will be bigger than ever! Come enjoy a full day of live music, local ...
Free 1860s “Living History Day” at SF’s Civil War-era Fort Point
Saturday, August 2 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission, family friendly
| Fort Point National Historic Site
See San Francisco’s Civil War fort come alive with soldiers and civilians of the 1860s. Learn about California’s role in the Civil War by taking a tour of the fort. Exhibits on medicines, clothing, and soldiers’ equipment. Hear music of the period and see a ...
Pawsitively Summer: Free Dog Fun Day at Thrive City (SF)
Saturday, August 2 – 10:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Thrive City
Attention all dog parents! Come on over to Thrive City for our Paws-itively Summer series presented by PetMeds created for you and your furry best friend! On June 21 and August 2 this summer, woof forward to pet-friendly activities including a pup park, puppy giveaways and ...
A Rare “Free Weekeend” at SF’s Asian Art Museum (Through Aug. 4)
Saturday, August 2 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Asian Art Museum

From Wednesday, July 25 through Monday, August 4 (extended!), the Asian Art Museum is offering a rare week of free admission while its third-floor galleries are temporarily closed. Normally $20 for adults, this is a rare opportunity to explore two full floors of stunning art ...

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

10:00 am“Blast Off” Space Week Fesitval at Chabot Space & Science Center  $24*
*Members get 50% off tickets
“Shakedown Street” GG Park Marketplace w/ 100 Vendors for Dead & Co. Shows (Aug. 1-3)
Saturday, August 2 – 10:30 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | JFK Promenade (Golden Gate Park)

“Shakedown Street” is back for Dead & Company’s SF shows in Golden Gate Park Normally a renegade type event, this year’s “official” market will unfold Aug. 1-3 from 10:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. along a 200-foot stretch of JFK Promenade, between Transverse Drive and Blue ...

23rd Annual Jerry Day
Saturday, August 2 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:45 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free
| Jerry Garcia Amphitheater
Friends of Jerry Garcia Amphitheater present the 23rd Annual Jerry Day, San Francisco’s civic and cultural celebration of native son and one of the greatest rock guitarists of all time, founding member of The Grateful Dead, Jerry Garcia, on Saturday, August 2 at the Jerry ...
2nd Annual SF “Love Fest” Free Block Festival (Tenderloin)
Saturday, August 2 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, Suggested donation $5
| Larkin St (between Eliis & Eddy)
The second annual Love Fest SF, a community arts and music event is taking place in San Francisco’s Tenderloin Neighborhood on Saturday August 2nd! Experience an all day free music and arts festival with 3 stages spanning 2 blocks on Larkin Street between Eddy and O’Farrell ...
11:00 am“Bay Area Then” 90s Art Exhibit (YBCA)  $10
The Box SF Artists & Makers Fair (August 2-3)
Saturday, August 2 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No Ticket Required
| The Box SF

We are excited to invite you to join us at The Box SF Artists and Makers Fair for a multi-day weekend event held monthly at our historic building located in the heart of San Francisco! Originally the William Randolph Hearst printing plant built in the 1920’s, The Box ...

11:00 amClown & The Cosmic Quest  $350
“LoveFestSF” 2nd Annual Free Block Party & Festival (Tenderloin)
Saturday, August 2 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Larkin St and O'farrell St
What does San Francisco need in 2025 more than anything? ​LOVE! ​LoveFest SF is the second annual FREE block party in the Tenderloin featuring some of the best local DJs. Presented by Non Profit organization Value Culture, AW3 Technology, and the Tenderloin Merchants Association. ​Larkin Street between Eddy ...
11:00 am“Makibaka” Explore Filipino Art + Stories in SoMa (YBCA)  $10
Sausalito’s Maritime Day at Galilee Harbor (2025)
Saturday, August 2 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Galilee Harbor Community Association
Celebrating Galilee Harbor’s 45th anniversary with live music, boat rides, food and beverages, including local wine/beer and fish. Kids’ activities, local art, and Old Tyme Raffle! Additionally, art and nonprofit vendors’ booth space is available for $45. Please call or email to reserve. Galilee Maritime ...
11:00 amFree Summer Dance Class at Fisherman’s Wharf (SF)  FREE*
*All classes are FREE and open to all ages! No payment required.
23rd Annual “Jerry Day” Music Festival (SF)
Saturday, August 2 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:45 pm | Cost: FREE | Jerry Garcia Amphitheater (McLaren Park)
Friends of Jerry Garcia Amphitheater present the 23rd Annual Jerry Day, San Francisco’s civic and cultural celebration of native son and one of the greatest rock guitarists of all time, founding member of The Grateful Dead, Jerry Garcia, on Saturday, August 2 at the Jerry ...
Muriel Murch and Walter Murch Book Talk at City Lights Books (SF)
Saturday, August 2 – 11:00 am - Ends at 12:20 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Price: Free (Registration Required)
| City Lights Books
Spend an afternoon with the dynamic-duo of Muriel Murch and Walter Murch as City Lights celebrates the publication of their two new books. Harvesting History: While Farming the Flats By Muriel Murch published by Sibylline Press Suddenly Something Clicked: The Languages of Film Editing and Sound Design By Walter Murch published ...
11:00 amFree “Makers Market” Outdoor Artist Fair w/ Bay Area Makers (Napa)  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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