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Events for July 18, 2026

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Saturday, July 18

4:00 amHot Air Balloon Festival: 2 Days of Sky Magic (Sonoma County)  $12
Free Radio Day by the Bay 2026: Live Jazz, DJs + Vintage Auction (Alameda)
Saturday, July 18 – 8:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*FREE / RSVP
| California Historical Radio Society
Join us on July 18 at the California Historical Radio Society’s Radio Central in Alameda for our annual festival and celebration of radio and broadcasting. A free and fun ‘festival of radio’! Jul 18, 2026 at 9:00AM Alameda, United States About This Event RADIO DAY is hosted by Terry ...
Free “Global Climbing Day” w/ Climbing, Yoga + The North Face Giveaways (Sunnyvale)
Saturday, July 18 – 8:00 am - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Movement Gym Sunnyvale
Celebrate Global Climbing Day at Movement Sunnyvale on Friday, July 18, with free climbing, yoga, and fitness for all experience levels. In partnership with The North Face, the event features complimentary gym access, free rental gear, special programming throughout the day, and a special appearance ...

9:00 amFree Soap Boutique Grand Opening: Giveaways + Pop-Up w/ Tres Chic (Vallejo)  FREE
9:00 amBuild-a-Bouquet Day  FREE*
*Please reserve your free time slot in advance. Bouquets & flowers priced per stem.
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

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 2-Day Community Arts Market: 20+ BIPOC Vendors (Presidio Tunnel Tops)
Saturday, July 18 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Tunnel Tops (Presidio)
Join us at Presidio Tunnel Tops for the second annual Community Arts Market (CAM) on Saturday July 18th and Sunday July 19th from 10am-4pm. It’s not just a market – it’s a vibrant, community-led experience that brings together culture and creativity. The market will feature over 20 BIPOC-led artisan vendors, live performances, ...
“Kids Rock” 2026 Music Festival in the Park (Redwood City)
Saturday, July 18 – 10:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*FREE! ALL AGES!
| Courthouse Square

Redwood City’s Kids Rock! returns with its kid-focused music series, packed with plenty of music, dancing, and non-stop fun. MC Andy-Z, the Master of Music and Play, will be your host, bringing an energetic, animated style to each show on Saturday June 20, July 18, ...Monthly

10:00 amLDEI-SF 2nd Annual Culinary Rummage Sale (SF)  FREE
All DayFree PresidiGo Shuttle | Downtown to Presidio  FREE
10:00 amThe Wardrobe Project Flea  FREE*
*FREE FOR ALL AGES
2026 San Francisco Arts and Crafts Show at The Presidio (July 18-19)
Saturday, July 18 – 10:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 210 Lincoln Boulevard

The 2026 San Francisco Arts and Crafts Show at The Presidio is a free, open-air event featuring local artists, crafters, and specialty vendors. Attendees can browse handmade goods, unique art pieces, and one-of-a-kind items in a lively community atmosphere. The event runs daily from 10 ...

10:00 amSecondhand Saturday: 60+ Vintage Vendors + Live Music (SF)  FREE*
*Free
Micro Litter Cleanup Day at Dolores Park & Win Outside Lands Tix
Saturday, July 18 – 10:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Mission Dolores Park
Join Rec and Park and LoveDolores for the annual Microlitter Cleanup at Dolores Park (Dolores Street and 19th Street) on Saturday, July 18 from 10 a.m. to noon. Help refresh one of San Francisco’s busiest parks during the summer season by removing tiny pieces of ...
SF’s “Secondhand Saturday” 2025 w/ Sunset Mercantile (Every Third Saturday)
Saturday, July 18 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free Admission
| Sunset Community Mercantile

Launching April 18th, one of San Francisco’s favorite vintage and makers market is returning for it’s fifth season! Come celebrate Earth Day at the 2026 season launch of Secondhand Saturday! A curated, stylish, and modern take on the traditional flea market, featuring over 60 vintage ...Monthly

10:30 amSF Election Kickoff: Join Voter Registration + Forums Team (2026)  FREE
11:00 am“Science@Cal”: Renowned Scientist Lecture | UC Berkeley  FREE
SF’s “Summer Vibe Art Fair” Grand Opening Market w/ 125+ Artists (Pier 27)
Saturday, July 18 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Pier 27

Vibe Artisan Markets debuts its first-ever San Francisco Summer Vibe Art Fair at Pier 27, featuring over 125 curated artists, makers, and creatives from across the U.S. The event offers original fine art, ceramics, jewelry, slow fashion, and home decor, plus a full bar, craft ...

11:00 amFree Opening: City Lab for Kids w/ Special Guests + Prizes (SF)  FREE*
*Tickets are free (donations always appreciated)
11:00 amCrafts Fair Celebration – Disability Pride Month  $7*
*This is a fundraising and all the proceed will. be fot East Bay Innovations
SF’s 7th Annual Bastille Day Festival 2026 (Embarcadero Plaza)
Saturday, July 18 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Embarcadero Plaza
Celebrate France’s national holiday at the 7th annual Bastille Day SF Festival, returning to Embarcadero Plaza with a full day of French food, wine, beer, live music, dance performances, shopping, and cultural activities. Browse French vendors and organizations, watch the popular Waiters Race, try your hand ...
11:15 amFree African American Folktales Live w/ Music + Storytelling (SF)  FREE
11:30 am2026 Valley Car Show: Free Concert + Hot Rods (Woodacre)  FREE
11:30 amFree 2025 International Chess Day Tournament (Berkeley)  FREE*
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12:00 pmMeet Aesha Scott + Free Drop Alcoholic Coconut Water Tasting (Ferry Building)  FREE
Golden Gate Park “The Whale’s Tail” Beer/Wine Garden + Live Music (Summer 2026)
Saturday, July 18 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission and entertainment for all ages. Dogs and bikes welcome. Food and beverages available for purchase.
| The Whale's Tale Garden Bar

The Whale’s Tale is a seasonal, open-air destination for live music, food and drinks, community programming and relaxing afternoons. Open Saturdays and Sundays and select holidays beginning Memorial Day weekend, the Whale’s Tail features a rotating lineup of musical acts throughout the season, weekly free ...Every Saturday

2026 Hayes Valley Carnival: Free Circus Bella Shows (SF)
Saturday, July 18 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Proxy Hayes Valley
The 2026 Hayes Valley Carnival Promises Summer Fun, Live Music, and One-Ring Wonders on July 18th SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Step right up! On Saturday, July 18, 2026, the heart of San Francisco will transform into a vibrant, open-air spectacle as the annual Hayes Valley Carnival ...
Back to the Plaza III Skate Festival at UN Skate Plaza
Saturday, July 18 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | | UN Plaza
Head to UN Skate Plaza (1140 Market Street) for the Back to the Plaza III Skate Festival on Saturday, July 18 from noon to 5 p.m. This free, all-ages event features skate competitions for best trick, best run and longest manual, along with music by ...
12:00 pmPint Pours of Hazy Double IPA at Side Gate Brewery’s Summernaniganz  FREE*
*This is a FREE event.
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