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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 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
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, ...
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 ...
Free Rowing Day at SF’s New Park (India Basin Waterfront Park)
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 ...
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 ...
Free 1860s “Living History Day” at SF’s Civil War-era Fort Point
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 ...
SF’s Snowboard & Ski Trick Workshop w/ Pro Coaches & Trampolines (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 ...
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 six 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
Maritime Day 2025 Festival w/ Free Boat Rides (Sausalito)
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 ...
“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 ...
SF’s 2025 Nihonmachi Street Fair in Japantown (August 2-3)
Saturday, August 2 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Post St & Laguna St (Japantown)
Free two-day festival brings Japanese American and AAPI culture, food, live performances, artisans, and family activities to San Francisco’s Japantown One of San Francisco’s longtime summer traditions returns as the 52nd Annual Nihonmachi Street Fair takes over Japantown on August 1-2, 2026. Since 1974, this ...
The Box SF Artists & Makers Fair (August 2-3)
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 ...
2nd Annual SF “Love Fest” Free Block Festival (Tenderloin)
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 ...
Summer “Pub in The Park” at Redwood City (2025)
Saturday, August 2 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Red Morton Park
What could be better than a beautiful Saturday afternoon in a tree-lined park, sampling local cold brews, listening to live bluegrass music, or playing a friendly game of corn hole? Pub in the Park offers just that, for four Saturdays this summer, on May 31, ...
Free Coffee + Pastry Saturdays: Relax + Sip at Branch Furniture (Jackson Square)
Saturday, August 2 – 11:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Branch Furniture
Start your weekend off right with coffee at Branch! Join us every Saturday morning for complimentary coffee, pastries, and a relaxed morning in our Jackson Square showroom. Sip your favorite brew while trying out our ergonomic chairs and desks, chatting with our team, and finding ...Every Saturday
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 ...
23rd Annual Jerry Day
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 ...
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 ...
Muriel Murch and Walter Murch Book Talk at City Lights Books (SF)
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 ...
