Bay Area's Summer Outdoor Movie Nights in 2023
Fairs & Festivals, Free Movie Screenings, Outdoorsy
Bay Area's Summer Outdoor Movie Nights in 2023
Kick back under the stars for 50+ outdoor movie nights in SF and around the Bay for summer 2023
Where to Go Berry Picking in the Bay Area in Summer 2023
Outdoorsy, Things to Do
Where to Go Berry Picking in the Bay Area in Summer 2023
Want fresh juicy berries? It doesn’t get any fresher than straight from a Bay Area farm
This is the Bay Area's Epic New Art Pop-Up
Artsy Fartsy, Brand New, Outdoorsy, Parks & Beaches
This is the Bay Area's Epic New Art Pop-Up
Check out Tiburon's newest colorful and flowing public art piece whose biggest enemies are the wind and curious little ones.
SFO Has a New Adorable "Therapy Cat"
Adorable, Travel
SFO Has a New Adorable "Therapy Cat"
Next time you're at SFO, say hello to "Duke the Cat" a rescue and the newest member of the airport's "Wag Brigade" team of certified therapy animals
San Francisco's Summer Festivals & Street Fairs (2023)
Fairs & Festivals, Festival Updates, Only in San Francisco, San Francisco
San Francisco's Summer Festivals & Street Fairs (2023)
All the 2023 dates for 40+ of SF's most fun festivals and street fairs including Fleet Week, Opera in the Park, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, Autumn Moon Festival and more

Tuesday, June 6

FREE TIX: HellaFunny’s Brand New North Beach Comedy Blast (Opening Night)
Tuesday, June 6 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with code FUNCHEAP (limited tickets)
| Tope Lounge
FREE TIX: HellaFunny's Brand New North Beach Comedy Blast (Opening Night)

After a two-month remodel, Tope Lounge in North Beach has finally reopened and is kicking off with a brand new HellaFunny comedy night on Tuesdays w/ $2 off all specialty cocktails and wine plus a great lineup of comics who you’ll regularly see at Cobbs, Punchline, SF Sketchfest and ...Every Tuesday

SF’s “Conservatory of Flowers” Free First Tuesdays (Golden Gate Park)
Tuesday, June 6 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE | Conservatory of Flowers
SF's "Conservatory of Flowers" Free First Tuesdays (Golden Gate Park)

Whether you’re a native San Franciscan, a visitor from the other side of the world, or a budding botanist, the Conservatory of Flowers located in Golden Gate Park, offers an intimate, up-close experience with nearly 2,000 species of rare, exotic and endangered plants from more ...Monthly

Thrive City Live Music Lunch Series: Bill Ortega & Friends
Tuesday, June 6 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Thrive City
Thrive City Live Music Lunch Series: Bill Ortega & Friends
Live Music Lunch Series Bill Ortega & Friends Looking for a relaxing space to come out and enjoy your lunch? Join us at Thrive City for our free Lunchtime Music Series featuring local musicians and bands. Enjoy a variety of lawn games and seating options whether you are ...
SF’s Free Arcade Game Night at The Detour (First Tuesdays)
Tuesday, June 6 – 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free unlimited play wristband with any purchase from bar
| The Detour SF
SF's Free Arcade Game Night at The Detour (First Tuesdays)

Paid rent in SF? Hella Broke? Then first Tuesdays are the night for you.  The Detour hosts “Free Play Tuesday” with all arcade games on free play with purchase from the bar. Come enjoy all the video game glory from today and yesteryear while enjoying ...Monthly

$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose
Tuesday, June 6 – 8:30 pm | Cost: $6*
*$6 for adults on Tuesday nights. Kids are $2
| Solano 2 Drive In
$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose

One of the most socially-distant ways to have fun, The West Wind Drive-In theaters in both San Jose and Concord are open for good old-fashioned drive-in movie fun. West Wind Drive In Locations Solano Drive-In – 1611 Solano Way, Concord Capitol Drive-In – 3630 Hillcap ...Every Tuesday

Wednesday, June 7

“Pay What You Can” Wednesday at SF’s Museum of Craft and Design
Wednesday, June 7 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Pay What You Can. Visitors are welcome to pay what they can every Wednesday
| Museum of Craft and Design
"Pay What You Can" Wednesday at SF's Museum of Craft and Design

There’s no better time to visit the Museum of Craft and Design than on Pay What You Can Wednesday. MCD’s Pay What You Can Wednesday initiative strives to keep art accessible to all by giving visitors the opportunity to experience the latest exhibitions for whatever ...Every Wednesday

Comedy & Wings Night + “Wing Wednesday” $10 Specials (Oakland)
Comedy & Wings Night + "Wing Wednesday" $10 Specials (Oakland)

Spend your Wednesday nights with hella great Wing Wednesday specials, craft cocktails, an award-winning dinner menu (w/ tons of vegan options), plus Guatemalan Tamales are back and a special Wednesday Night HellaFunny comedy show! This show takes place in a hidden speakeasy bar in the back of ...Every Wednesday

“HellaSecret” SF Outdoor Comedy Night & Secret Beer Garden (Marina)
Wednesday, June 7 – 8:00 pm | Cost: $10*
*Get $5 off Tickets - Early Bird tickets $10 adv w/ code FUNCHEAP (otherwise $15-20).There is a two drink minimum
| Secret Beer Garden in The Marina/Cow Hollow
"HellaSecret" SF Outdoor Comedy Night & Secret Beer Garden (Marina)

We’ve got a new covered secret beer garden to introduce you to for HellaSecret – a new series of pop-up live outdoor comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location. This ...Every Wednesday

SF’s GLBT History Museum: Free First Wednesday
SF's GLBT History Museum: Free First Wednesday

Located in SF’s Castro District, the GLBT Historical Society Museum is the first full-scale, stand-alone museum of its kind in the United States. The museum celebrates 100 years of the city’s vast queer past through dynamic exhibitions and programming. Normally admission is $10, but on ...Monthly

$10 Day: San Mateo County Fair 2023 (June 7)
Wednesday, June 7 – 11:00 am | Cost: $10*
*$10 Adults admission for June 7 only
| San Mateo County Event Center
$10 Day: San Mateo County Fair 2023 (June 7)

The San Mateo County Fair returns to the Bay Area June 3-11, 2023 with early-bird admission tickets starting at $15 for adults (early bird pricing ends June 2, 2023) and then tickets go up to $20 for adults. Admission includes entry to headliner concerts which ...

Castro Farmers’ Market 2023 (Every Wednesday)
Wednesday, June 7 – 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Castro Farmers' Market
Castro Farmers' Market 2023 (Every Wednesday)

Welcome back your favorite farmers to the corner of Market and Noe Streets as they offer their amazing citrus, tasty root vegetables, honey, flowers, baked goods, and beautiful leafy greens.  Castro Farmers’ Market Every Wed., April 5 – November 15, 2023 | 3p-7p Castro Farmer’s ...Every Wednesday

Presentation: Mid-Century Gender-Bending Drag Shows in Glen Park (SF)
Wednesday, June 7 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free
| Glen Park Branch Library
Presentation: Mid-Century Gender-Bending Drag Shows in Glen Park (SF)
For a brief period in the mid-1960s, when the city’s LGBTQ community was beginning to find its voice, “San Francisco’s Finest Female Impersonators” performed at the Casa Blanca Lounge in Glen Park. Evelyn Rose of the Glen Park Neighborhoods History Project shares how the story of ...

Thursday, June 8

Asian Art Museum’s $10 Thursday Nights (SF)
Asian Art Museum's $10 Thursday Nights (SF)

Looking for a great date night on the cheap? The Asian Art Museum is open until 8 pm on Thursdays and general admission is just $10 (that’s half-off). Plus Special exhibitions are now included with general admission tickets! You can spend an evening in their ...Every Thursday

SF’s Brand New “Drag Me Downtown” Summer Pop Ups (June 2023)
Thursday, June 8 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Latin Steakhouse
SF's Brand New "Drag Me Downtown" Summer Pop Ups (June 2023)

Mark your calendars for Drag Me Downtown, a series of fierce pop-up drag shows each Thursday throughout the month of June 2023. Featuring new performers at a new venue each week, this sequin studded series will help support our favorite local businesses while also serving as ...Every Thursday

FREE: Oakland Comedy Night at “Golden State Lounge” (6pm Show)
FREE: Oakland Comedy Night at "Golden State Lounge" (6pm Show)

Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up (and socially distant) live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location. This HellaSecret comedy show ...

Beyond Bollywood Dance Series: Queering Dance Traditions (Asian Art Museum)
Thursday, June 8 – 6:30 pm | Cost: $10*
*Adults: $10, Seniors: $8, College/Youth: $7
| Asian Art Museum
Beyond Bollywood Dance Series: Queering Dance Traditions (Asian Art Museum)
Celebrate Pride Month with innovative and progressive performers who use ancient dance styles to create new works highlighting LGBTQ+ characters and perspectives. Beyond Bollywood Dance Series: Queering Dance Traditions is part of  Beyond Bollywood’s events and performances at Asian Art Museum. In celebration of Pride Month ...
“Puff Puff Laugh” SF’s Cannabis Lounge Comedy Show
"Puff Puff Laugh" SF's Cannabis Lounge Comedy Show

Barbary Coast upholds a tradition of “higher” quality in San Francisco. For the first time ever, HellaFunny is taking over SF’s premier cannabis lounge, Barbary Coast, for a night of “Puff Puff Laugh.” That’s right… it’s the first comedy show in San Francisco where you can (legally ...Every Thursday

East Bay Outdoor Summer Comedy Festival 2023 (Live at Bay Street)
Thursday, June 8 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP for free raffle entry
| Bay Street Emeryville
East Bay Outdoor Summer Comedy Festival 2023 (Live at Bay Street)

HellaFunny, the Bay Area’s most popular comedy collective joins forces with Funcheap to take over Bay Street Emeryville’s newly reimagined dining terrace for a brand new FREE monthly outdoor comedy festival featuring some of the Bay’s top comics, plus loads of giveaways from Bay Street’s restaurants and shops. Admission is free, ...

SF Zoo Free Admission Day (June 2023)
SF Zoo Free Admission Day (June 2023)

The San Francisco Zoo, Northern California’s largest zoological park and conservation center, periodically offers free admission for San Francisco residents. When is the next free zoo day for SF residents? – Thursday, June 8, 2023 (a rare Thursday. Usually it’s a Wednesday) The free days are ...

VENOMventure Immersive Game + Earn $75 Gift Card (Berkeley)
Thursday, June 8 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP required: www.tinyurl.com/venomventure
| Berkeley Public Library (Central Branch)
VENOMventure Immersive Game + Earn $75 Gift Card (Berkeley)
A strange and mysterious plant is on a rampage! Can you solve the science puzzles to save the world from a leafy green end? Book your time slot to play this escape-style, STEM-ed game in the giant inflatable lab. Book a regular game or book a research ...
SF Design Week Open Studio (2023)
Thursday, June 8 – 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Creativity Explored
SF Design Week Open Studio (2023)
Join Creativity Explored to celebrate SF Design Week! Kick off the summer with an open studio event at Creativity Explored, in celebration of SF Design Week! With extended gallery hours, a raffle of special CE goodies, and music by DJ Lil Sur, there’s no better day ...
Bay Area’s Free “Circus in the Park” 2023 w/ Circus Bella (June 8 – July 16)
Thursday, June 8 – 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Donations accepted.
| Various locations in June & July 2023
Bay Area's Free "Circus in the Park" 2023 w/ Circus Bella (June 8 - July 16)

Bananas! – Circus Bella’s New One Ring Outdoor Circus Show for Summer 2023 Circus Bella is excited to announce their jubilant return to the Bay Area Parks from June 8 – July 16, 2023 with its 14thAnnual all new, open air, outdoor show: BANANAS! – ...

Redwood City “Movies on the Square” 2023 (June 8 – Aug. 31)
Thursday, June 8 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*All Ages!
| Courthouse Square
Redwood City "Movies on the Square" 2023 (June 8 - Aug. 31)

Welcome to Movies on the Square 2023! Redwood City’s summer movie experience brings you FREE movies on Thursday evenings starting on June 8 through August 31. Enjoy Downtown Redwood City on Courthouse Square by bringing the family out to a FREE movie! Your summer movie ...Every Thursday

“Clutch the Pearls” Drag Show at KQED (SF)
Thursday, June 8 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*In Person: $15 / Livestream: Free.
| KQED
"Clutch the Pearls" Drag Show at KQED (SF)
Dedicated to uplifting BIPOC and trans voices, Clutch the Pearls celebrates five years of providing Bay Area audiences with an incredible cabaret of drag performances with a mission to showcase cutting-edge artistry, performance and dance. Learn more about this dynamic collective, experience their immersive performances and ...
“Sundown Cinema” 2023: SF’s Free Film Night in the Park (June 8 – Oct. 20)
Thursday, June 8 – 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Alamo Square Park
"Sundown Cinema" 2023: SF's Free Film Night in the Park (June 8 - Oct. 20)

Sundown Cinema returns for 2023 just in time for another summer in San Francisco. This free outdoor movie series, the only one of its kind in the Bay Area, will feature seven films in seven parks across San Francisco, beginning with 1978 classic Invasion of the ...

Friday, June 9

FREE: Oakland’s HellaSecret Comedy & Cocktails (2023)
FREE: Oakland's HellaSecret Comedy & Cocktails (2023)

Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up (and socially distant) live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location. This HellaSecret comedy show ...

SF’s Summer Beer & Comedy Festival 2023 (Speakeasy Brewery)
Friday, June 9 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with secret code FUNCHEAPGUEST. Normally $5-15.
| Speakeasy Brewery
SF's Summer Beer & Comedy Festival 2023 (Speakeasy Brewery)

Speakeasy Ales & Lagers has been defiantly brewing small batches of beer in San Francisco’s Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood since 1997. Come celebrate this legacy with a special pop-up comedy festival every Friday night. Special Cinco de Mayo Comedy Festival! Friday, May 5, 2023 – 7pm and ...Every Friday

“Comedians with Criminal Records” Live in SF (2023)
Friday, June 9 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free w/ secret code FUNCHEAPGUEST
| Mayes Oyster House
"Comedians with Criminal Records" Live in SF (2023)

Crime is no laughing matter in San Francisco… unless it’s Comedians with Criminal Records – a unique showcase of professional comics who’ve had troubles with the law in the past. In addition to an hilarious comedy set, you’ll also hear the back-story of the comedian ...Every Saturday

“Crazy Funny Asians” Comedy Show + Dim Sum: Live in Chinatown (SF)
Friday, June 9 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free tickets, but RSVP Required. Donations ($5-$10) greatly appreciated.
| Chi Lounge / Imperial Palace (Chinatown)
"Crazy Funny Asians" Comedy Show + Dim Sum: Live in Chinatown (SF)

Inspired by the blockbuster movie, see some of the Bay Area’s top comedians at San Francisco’s Crazy Funny Asians comedy showcase, presented by Funcheap and HellaFunny. Let’s celebrate the Bay’s Asian-American culture and heritage with laughs. Deep in mystical Chinatown, located inside the Imperial Palace ...Every Friday

“Mortified Live” Teen Angst Diaries + Storytelling at Oasis (SF)
Friday, June 9 – 7:30 pm | Cost: $25*
*Normally $35, use code FUNCHEAP for $10 off
| Oasis
"Mortified Live" Teen Angst Diaries + Storytelling at Oasis (SF)

As heard on The Mortified Podcast, & seen on Netflix’s Mortified Nation, check out Mortified – the national comedy/storytelling sensation live! Hear adults share their actual, embarrassing, & hilarious teen diaries live in front of total strangers. Check out the hilarious comedy/storytelling phenomenon that’s been ...