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Saturday, April 27, 2024

Fitness at SF's Underdogs Cantina w/ Julius (SoMa)
Fitness at SF’s Underdogs Cantina w/ Julius (SoMa)
Saturday, April 27 – 9:45 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: $20*
*$20 Class Pass
 | Underdogs Cantina

Fitness at Cantina! Come join us for a fun and energetic fitness event at Cantina! Located at 128 King Street, San Francisco, CA, USA, this in-person gathering will get you moving and more...

All DaySF’s 2024 Dogpatch Spring Weekend (April 27-28)   FREE*
*Check each participating location for their special deals and discounts!
All DayBay Area Dance Week 2024 w/ 150+ Free Events (April 26 – May 5)   FREE
10:00 am67th San Francisco International Film Festival (April 24-28)   $20
11:00 am2024 CCSF Connect: Open House & Resource Fair   FREE
11:00 amSF’s DogFest 2024: Pet Festival, Carnival & Parade (Duboce Park)   FREE*
*Free to watch; food and games are for purchase and there's a registration fee for competing dogs
11:00 amSF’s Spring 2024 “Shipyard Open Studios” w/ 100+ Artists (Apr. 27-28)   FREE*
*Free admission and free parking with RSVP
12:00 pm“Pickin’ On The Polk” SF’s Free 10-Hour Music Festival + Block Party (2024)   FREE
1:00 pm2-for-1 Distillery Tour & Whiskey Tasting at Tripp Distillery (Pacifica)   $9*
*Distillery Tour and tastings for two $9 (normally $18)
7:00 pm“Crazy Funny Asians” Comedy Showcase (SF)   FREE*
*Free tickets, but RSVP Required. Donations ($5-$10) greatly appreciated. $10 adv / $15 door tickets also required
7:00 pmSan Francisco POC Comedy Night (Fridays & Saturdays)   FREE*
*Use secret code FUNCHEAP for comp tickets, otherwise, $10 off with secret code FUNCHEAP
7:00 pmFREE: Oakland Comedy Saturday Night @ Secret Speakeasy (7p + 9p Shows)   FREE*
*Limited free tickets with code FUNCHEAP (donations appreciated). Otherwise use code FUNCHEAP5 for $5 off early bird and general admission tickets
7:00 pm“Comedians with Criminal Records” Live in SF (2024)   FREE*
*Limited free tickets w/ secret code FUNCHEAPGUEST. Otherwise $5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP
7:00 pmSF’s “Black Laughs Matter” North Beach Comedy Pop-Up (2024)   FREE*
*Free with RSVP (normally $15-25)
8:00 pm“Puff Puff Laugh” SF’s Cannabis Lounge Comedy Show (Moe Greens)   FREE*
*Free with RSVP (21+ with Valid ID) - One item minimum purchase per person required, but pre-rolls start at just $7
8:00 amFree Emergency Prep Fair + Blood Drive (Fremont)   FREE
9:00 amBurlingame “Muddy Mile” Obstacle Course   $30*
*All participants must register to run the course
9:30 amFree “Legion of Honor” Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)   FREE*
*Free general admission to Bay Area residents. Valid ID or proof of residency required. This offer applies only to the permanent collection galleries. Timed advanced tickets required
9:30 amFree de Young Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)   FREE*
*Free general admission to Bay Area residents. Valid ID or proof of residency required. This offer applies only to the permanent collection galleries. Advanced timed tickets required.
All DaySF’s Official Flower: Spring 2024 “Dahlia” Sale: (Golden Gate Park)   FREE
10:00 amSF’s 2024 Citywide Youth Arts Festival (Mission Dist.)   FREE
10:00 am13th Annual Earth Day by RethinkWaste (San Carlos)   FREE*
*Online Registration Required
10:00 amSF’s Free “Senior Smiles” Dental & Wellness Health Fair (Spring 2024)   FREE*
*Valid for seniors age 55+
10:00 am29th Annual Senior Smiles and Wellness Health Fair (SF)   FREE
10:00 amCalifornia Native Homeland Festival (The Exploratorium)   $39.95*
*Adult 18-64: $ 39.95, Youth 4-17: $ 29.95, Teacher or Student 18+: $ 29.95, Senior 65+ or Disabled: $ 29.95
10:00 amOakland Pool Reopening Party for 2024 Season + $3 Swim Day   $3*
*$3.00 age 16-61 $2.00 age 1-15 $2.00 seniors 62+ or disabled FREE under 1 year $5 Parking Fee
10:00 am40th Annual Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival 2024 (April 27-28)   FREE
10:00 am“TreasureFest” on Treasure Island 2024 (Apr. 27-28)   $15*
*$10 pre sale, $15 early bird, $20 general
10:00 amWildCare’s Family Nature Day (Tiburon)   FREE*
*Free for all, all day long!
10:30 amAlcatraz City Cruises’ Free “Community Day by the Bay” Festival (SF)   FREE*
*Free for Everyone!
10:30 amTenderloin Branch Library Open House (SF)   FREE*
*Free
11:00 amSan Francisco Art Fair 2024 (April 26-28)   $35*
*The Single Day Admission Ticket allows access for one person on Friday, April 26, Saturday, April 27, OR Sunday, April 28 during open hours.
11:00 amSF’s “Earth Day on the Green” w/ Farm Tours & Mini Plant Sale (2024)   FREE
11:00 amOakland Ebike Festival w/ Free Ice Cream   FREE*
*Please RSVP at newwheel.net/ebike-fest
11:00 amBerkeley Bay Festival w/ Free Boat Rides (2024)   FREE
11:00 amMakers Market on the Plaza (Walnut Creek)   FREE
11:00 amCommunity Block Party (Berkeley)   FREE
11:00 am“Ceili On the Lake” Irish Dance & Music Festival (Main County Fairgrounds)   $20*
*Adults $20; Children ages 5-11 $10
11:00 amEdith’s Pie 1-Year Cafe Anniversary Party w/ Free Coffee (Oakland)   FREE
11:00 amSF’s Free Outdoor Screen-Printing Pop-up at Heron’s Head Park (2024)   FREE*
*Event is free to attend, and prints are free! A suggested donation of $25 supports San Francisco parks and public spaces.
12:00 pmSF’s “Hip Hop on the Plaza” Free Festival w/ $1,000 in Prizes (UN Plaza)   FREE
12:00 pmBay Area “Lolita Land” Popup Market & Jfashion Show (Rodeo)   FREE*
*Free all day admission
12:00 pm2024 Dutch “King’s Day” Windmill Festival in Golden Gate Park (SF)   FREE
12:00 pmSF’s 2024 Youth Arts Summit   FREE
12:00 pmSpring Family Day (Richmond Art Center)   FREE*
*Free event | Open to kids of all ages and their grown-ups | No rsvp is necessary
1:00 pm2024 “Dancing in the Park SF” Free Outdoor Dance Festival (Golden Gate Park)   FREE
2:00 pmGroundbreaking for SF’s Japantown’s Huge Makeover w/ New Cherry Trees (Opening Late 2025)   FREE
5:00 pmFool’s Gold: CCA MFA First Year Showcase Opening Reception (SF)   FREE*
*Free and all ages!
6:30 pmTodd Francis’ “Pigeon Droppings” Art Party at DLX Skateshop (SF)   FREE*
*Open to the public, all ages welcome.
7:00 pmOne Found Sound: Music Without a Conductor (Cafe du Nord)   *
*25
7:00 pmSF’s HellaDesi Comedy Night (Every Saturday)   FREE*
*Free with RSVP for first 100 people. $10 advanced tickets or $15 at door without RSVP
8:00 pm2024 Bay Area Harmony Sweepstakes A Cappella Festival (Palace of Fine Arts)   $35
8:00 pm“Uncle Neil” SF’s Free Neil Young Tribute Concert w/ 3 Sets (Ireland’s 32)   FREE*
*21+
9:00 pmSausalito City-Wide Yard Sale 2024   FREE

Sunday, April 28, 2024

Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile
Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile
Sunday, April 28 – 9:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Sunset Mercantile (Outer Sunset)

Sunset Mercantile’s weekly outdoor market featuring farmers, ranchers, food trucks, live music, children’s activities, vendors, makers, merchants, artists, and local organizations. Bring the whole family for free seasonal art activities at the more...

All DaySF’s 2024 Dogpatch Spring Weekend (April 27-28)   FREE*
*Check each participating location for their special deals and discounts!
10:00 am67th San Francisco International Film Festival (April 24-28)   $20
11:00 amSF’s Spring 2024 “Shipyard Open Studios” w/ 100+ Artists (Apr. 27-28)   FREE*
*Free admission and free parking with RSVP
12:00 pmMare Island’s 2024 One-Day Music Festival “Deck Out at The Quarters”   FREE*
*Free for all, but please RSVP
6:00 pmFREE: Oakland “HellaSecret” Comedy Show (Sunday)   FREE*
*Limited free tickets with code FUNCHEAP (donations appreciated). Otherwise use code FUNCHEAP5 for $5 off early bird and general admission tickets
7:00 pmFree Tix: “Laff Baked” Sunday Night Cannabis Comedy Show (2024)   FREE*
*RSVP Required
8:00 pm“Crazy Funny Asians” Sunday Night Comedy Showcase (SF)   FREE*
*Free tickets, but RSVP Required. Donations ($5-$10) greatly appreciated. $10 adv / $15 door tickets also required
10:00 pm“Laughter Hours” SF’s New Late Night Stand-Up Comedy Show (Sunday Nights)   FREE*
*Free tickets, but RSVP Required. Donations ($5-$10) greatly appreciated. $10 adv / $15 door tickets also required
10:00 am“Manny’s Neighborhood Trash Cleanup” w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)   FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/444979/
10:00 amFree Yoga in the Park (Francisco Park)   FREE
10:00 am40th Annual Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival 2024 (April 27-28)   FREE
10:00 am“TreasureFest” on Treasure Island 2024 (Apr. 27-28)   $15*
*$10 pre sale, $15 early bird, $20 general
10:30 am2024 “Opening Day On The Bay” Boat Parade & “Blessing of the Fleet” (SF)   FREE
11:00 am“Lindy in the Park” Swing Dance Party (Golden Gate Park)   FREE*
*Weather permitting (rain cancels)
11:00 am2nd Annual Gilman District Street Fair (Berkeley)   FREE
11:00 am“Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros” Free 2024 Book Festival (SF)   FREE
11:00 amSan Francisco Art Fair 2024 (April 26-28)   $35*
*The Single Day Admission Ticket allows access for one person on Friday, April 26, Saturday, April 27, OR Sunday, April 28 during open hours.
12:00 pmSF Eagle’s 11 Year Anniversary Block Party (SoMa)   FREE
12:00 pmMore than a Song: APIA Singers (SF Main Library)   FREE*
*Free
12:00 pmSF’s GG Park Community Picnic + 4th Anniversary of JFK Promenade   FREE
12:00 pmSF’s “Sundays at the Beach” Free Yoga Day (Great Highway)   FREE
12:30 pm826 Valencia’s Storytellers’ Showcase (Yerba Buena Gardens)   FREE
1:00 pmGolden Gate Park Sunday Roller Disco Party (SF)   FREE
1:00 pm2024 Golden Gate Park Band’s Free Sunday Park Concerts (Apr. 28 – Oct. 1)   FREE*
*Free, but donations are welcome.
1:00 pmBerkeley Copwatch Community Cookout w/ Free Food   FREE
2:00 pmSF’s “Mamma Mia Pasta Party” Block Party (2024)   FREE*
*Potluck, with vendors selling food as well
4:00 pmPoetry Preserves: 44 Years of Vital Verse (SF Main Library)   FREE
4:30 pmFree Reggae in the Park 2024 “Crucial Sundays” (Golden Gate Park)   FREE
6:00 pmFinal Day: Golden Gate Park’s “Entwined” Illuminated Forest   FREE
7:00 pm“Whats up with Indian Women?” Comedy Play (Fort Mason)   $15


Monday, April 29, 2024

Japanese Tea Garden's Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)
Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)
Monday, April 29 – 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 more...

1:00 pm2024 San Francisco Nightlife & Entertainment Summit (Free)   FREE*
*RSVP Required
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"
7:00 pm“Motown On Mondays” DJ Night (Madrone Art Bar)   FREE*
*Free before 8pm; $5 after
7:00 pmSF’s “Wurst Drag Trivia” (Every Monday)   FREE
7:00 pmNoemi Zeigler’s “You’ve Been Served” at The Marsh Berkeley   $10*
*$10.00 to $100.00—$10-$35 GA sliding scale; $50 & $100 reserved seating
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+

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Last Day Before Price Hike: "The SF Hunt" 10 Year Anniv. Scavenger Hunt w/ 1,000 Players (June 1)
Last Day Before Price Hike: “The SF Hunt” 10 Year Anniv. Scavenger Hunt w/ 1,000 Players (June 1)
Tuesday, April 30 – All Day | Cost: $67*
*Normally $74, use secret code FUNCHEAPHUNT at checkout for 10% off!
 | 19th & Dolores (Dolores Park)

The SF Hunt is an all-day, Amazing Race-style event where you will romp around with your team solving puzzles, completing video challenges, and uncovering SF’s hidden gyms. Explore 4 iconic SF neighborhoods in more...

6:00 pmTaco Tuesday w/ $2 Margaritas at Westwood (SF)   FREE*
*No cover. $2 margarita with a purchase of a taco (starting at $4.75)
6:00 pm“Disco Taco Tuesday” w/ $1 Margaritas at Underdogs (SoMa)   FREE*
*No admission charge
8:00 pmFREE TIX: SF’s New Polk Street Comedy Blast (2024)   FREE*
*Free with code FUNCHEAP (limited tickets)
All Day$20 Tix “Theatre Week” 2024 San Francisco Bay Area (April 30-May 19)   $20*
*Tickets starting at $20
7:30 pm“Foxtails Brigade” Live at The Lost Church (SF)   $15*
*Earlybirds! $3 off each ticket when you use the code earlybird4 at checkout. Offer ends April 28th. Promo Codes are not applicable at the door. Codes are not case sensitive, but must be typed as one word.
8:00 pmTuesday Trivia Night at Nigh Heron (Oakland)   FREE