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Labor Day Bonfire Night at SF’s Ocean Beach (2025)
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 ...
“California Henge”: San Francisco’s Natural Light Show (September 1-2, 2025)
Monday, September 1 – 6:40 am - Ends at 7:00 am |
Cost: FREE | California St & Gough St, SF
California Henge, San Francisco’s twice-yearly solar spectacle, is taking place September 1-2, 2025. Twice a year, San Francisco puts on a dazzling celestial show known as California Henge. In this phenomenon, the rising or setting sun aligns perfectly with the city’s street grid, casting a golden ...
Free Day at GG Park’s 55-Acre Botanical Gardens on Labor Day 2025 (SF Residents Only)
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.
Open daily from 7:30am-7pm.
Admission is ...
Labor Day 2025 Parking Rules in San Francisco | How Not to Get a Ticket
If you’ve got a car in San Francisco, in addition to crazy high gas prices, you also have to worry about the insanely complex, nearly impossible to decipher conflicting parking signs and rules.
Thankfully on Labor Day, the city of San Francisco is going to reward ...
49th “Giro di San Francisco” Labor Day Bike Race Thru SF’s Windy Streets (2025)
The Giro di San Francisco is a classic one-day criterium race held every Labor Day in the heart of San Francisco. Now in its 49th year, the event brings together amateur and elite cyclists for high-speed racing on a fast, technical course through the city’s ...
Golden Gate Park Band’s Labor Day Symphony Concert in the Park (2025)
The Golden Gate Park Band presents its 143rd season in Golden Gate Park’s music concourse. That’s right, this 30-piece symphony has been playing free concerts in Golden Gate Park since 1882. For 2025, the Golden Gate Park Band performs free weekly concerts most Sundays at 1 pm. ...Every Sunday
Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)
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
BART Parade to Children’s Fairyland 75th Birthday Party
BART Parade to Children’s Fairyland 75th Birthday Party!
Come join a fun-filled day celebrating Children’s Fairyland’s 75th birthday!
Monday, September 1 · 9:30 – 10am PDT
19th St/Oakland BART Station
20th St/Thomas L. Berkley Way Canopy Oakland, C
The festivities kick off with a lively BART Parade starting at the 19th St/Oakland ...
Annual “Hiero Day” 2025 Street Festival at the Midway (SF)
Monday, September 1 – 9:30 am - Ends at 4:00 pm |
Cost: $26.93 | The Midway
Hiero Day 2025 Festival Weekend
LABOR DAY WEEKEND – A CELEBRATION OF HIP HOP, COMMUNITY, AND CULTURE ROOTED IN THE SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE
Overview
Hiero Day Festival Weekend returns for 2025 with three days of music, art, food, and community activations across the Bay Area. Anchored by the ...
10 Free Walking Tours of SF for Labor Day (SF City Guides)
It’s time to learn more about your city and get out and walk. San Francisco City Guides offers free walking tours just about every day. All tours are free and open to the public, but donations are welcome. Labor Day Weekend Walking Tours 2025 | ...
Children’s Fairyland’s 75th Birthday Party
Monday, September 1 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm |
Cost: $19 | 19th Street BART Station
Celebrate 75 dazzling years with a full day of Fairyland magic! We’re going all out for the park’s big 7-5 with enchanting performances, hands-on activities, and surprises we’ve been dreaming up all year long!
Live performances by DJ Lance Rock from Yo Gabba Gabba!
Prescott Circus brings big laughs and circus acts
Daisy ...
2025 “Kings Mountain Art Fair” in the Redwoods (Aug. 30 – Sept. 1)
Monday, September 1 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Kings Mountain Fire Station
Under the canopy of the coastal redwoods, the 62nd annual Kings Mountain Art Fair will take place Labor Day weekend from August 30th through September 1st, 2025. With 20 new artists this year and a total of 130 artists, this juried fair has earned a reputation as ...
SF’s 2025 Labor Day “Picnic in the Park” (Presidio)
Monday, September 1 – 10:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Tunnel Tops (Presidio)
Celebrate Labor Day Weekend 2025 by exploring the Presidio’s top picnic areas in San Francisco. Although there’s no specific “event,” this is a great place to enjoy your day off ith scenic spots like Main Parade Lawn, Presidio Tunnel Tops, Outpost Meadow, Baker Beach, and ...
17x17k Labor Day Rally: 17 Miles of Protest (Redwood City to Santa Clara)
Palo Alto will be home for 4.5 miles of our Labor Day 17 mile protest!
(Please note, this site requires a single address; this event is stretched over 17 miles, please go to https://tinyurl.com/historic17x17k to learn more).
Witness us make history again, with plans for the Peninsula’s ...
From Santa Clara to Redwood City: 17 Mile x 17,000 Protest on El Camino Real
Monday, September 1 – 11:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | From Santa Clara to Redwood City: Historic 17x17k Rally on El Camino Real
Defend our democracy and say no to fascism!
Following on the success of our 7 mile, 7000+ person event in June, we are expanding to an historic 17 mile, 17000+ person solid line of protesters, from Redwood City to Santa Clara, also including Menlo Park, Atherton, ...
Free Shakespeare in the Park 2025 at SF’s McLaren Park (Aug. 30-Sept. 7)
August 30 – September 7 / Saturdays, Sundays, and Labor Day Monday at 2:00 pm Our 43rd season of Free Shakespeare in the Park brings you Shakespeare’s romantic comedy “The Two Gentlemen of Verona”, directed by Ely Sonny Orquiza. Since 1983, as part of SF ...
Bizerkeley Vegan Food Fest Week 2025 (Sept. 1-7)
Kick off Labor Day week with Bizerkeley Food Fest Week, a series of plant-based events leading up to the fifth annual Bizerkeley Food Festival on Sunday, Sept. 7. From film screenings and social mixers to a mac & cheese tasting competition and a fireside chat ...
Free “Hayes Valley Comedy Night” Monday at SF’s New Black-Owned Comedy Club (The Function)
Welcome to the heart of laughter right on the edge of SF’s vibrant Hayes Valley district! Step into a world of hilarity and at the newest addition to the city’s comedy scene – a chic, upscale comedy club boasting avant-garde decor, an upstairs lounge and a roster of top-notch comedians. ...
Oakland’s Free Labor Day Comedy Night (2025)
Get ready for TownBiz Comedy Night in Oakland’s Temescal neighborhood—a celebration of Oakland comedy and culture with a series of pop-up live shows across the Bay by HellaFunny. This HellaFunny comedy night takes place at the just-opened Mesa Maguey, an upscale agave bar and Oaxcacan restaurant that’s a perfect date-night ...Every Monday
Monday Night Free Comedy Show at SF’s Newest Comedy Club (The Function)
San Francisco’s newest comedy club & cocktail lounge brings comedy and nightlife back to Market Street. Co-owned by comedian Stroy Moyd. Be among the first to check out THE FUNCTION – San Francisco’s brand new full-time comedy club bringing back stand-up comedy and nightlife to ...Every Monday
SF’s Free “Labor Day” Monday Comedy Festival (2025)
LABOR DAY WEEKEND COMEDY FESTIVAL – LONG WEEKEND!
Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday
August 29 – September 1, 2025
RSVP for Free tickets
At The Function – SF’s Black-owned comedy club + cocktail lounge
Summer’s last stand. Make it funny.
Labor Day Weekend is your final excuse to wild out before ...
SF’s New Comedy Night: Free Tix + $3 Off Cocktails (8:30p Happy Hour Show)
Monday, September 1 – 8:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | The Function
SF’s Brand New “Happy Hour” Cheap Drinks Comedy Show (8:30PM) Late night laughs + happy hour drink specials w/ top HellaFunny comics at The Function – SF’s first black-owned comedy club Welcome to your new favorite new weeknight plan – comedy + happy hour drink ...
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)
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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 ...
