San Francisco March Festivals & Street Fairs
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San Francisco March Festivals & Street Fairs
Here's a round-up of March's best events for Fat Tuesday, St. Patrick's Day, Pi Day, Holi and more
SF's New 2025 Heart Sculptures On View at the Ferry Building
Artsy Fartsy, Brand New, Causes, Only in San Francisco
SF's New 2025 Heart Sculptures On View at the Ferry Building
See San Francisco's brand new heart sculptures on view through February 3, 2025
Planned Parenthood's Largest Health Center in USA Now Open in Downtown Oakland
Brand New, Causes, East Bay, Health & Wellness, Oakland
Planned Parenthood's Largest Health Center in USA Now Open in Downtown Oakland
Located above the 12th Street BART station, the Barbara Lee Oakland Health Center, offers 12,000 square feet of comprehensive care
Bay Area's 174-Year Old Bookstore Files Bankruptcy, Closes Berkeley Shop
Bay Area Updates, East Bay, Goodbye
Bay Area's 174-Year Old Bookstore Files Bankruptcy, Closes Berkeley Shop
Books Inc. will keep its other 10 stores open; Berkeley store closes Feb. 9
SF's Gorgeous Magnolia Bloom 2025 in Golden Gate Park
Bay Area Updates, Outdoorsy, Parks & Beaches, San Francisco
SF's Gorgeous Magnolia Bloom 2025 in Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park's gorgeous magnolias are expected to have their peak bloom a little later in February

Saturday, January 25, 2025

7:00 pm   Sleepytime Gorilla Museum   $27
9:00 pm   3 Inches of Blood   $37
10:00 pm   BRAND NEW: SF’s Late Night Stand-Up Comedy Olympics (SF vs. Oakland)   FREE*
*Free with RSVP

Sunday, January 26, 2025

All Day   Hike to a Marin Labyrinth: Epic Ocean Views + Mindfulness (Jan. 25-26)   FREE
9:00 am   Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile   FREE
9:00 am   San Francisco’s 2025 Chinese New Year Flower Market Fair (Jan. 25-26)   FREE
All Day   SF’s 2025 Lunar New Year Shopping Market in Chinatown (Jan. 25-26)   FREE
10:00 am   2024 “IlluminOdyssey” Dazzling Winter Lights (Final Day)   $27.95*
*$27.95 Adults; $23.95 Children, Students & Seniors

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Saturday, January 25

BRAND NEW: SF’s Late Night Stand-Up Comedy Olympics (SF vs. Oakland)
Saturday, January 25 – 10:00 pm - Ends at 11:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| The Function
BRAND NEW: SF's Late Night Stand-Up Comedy Olympics (SF vs. Oakland)

Welcome to The HellaFunny Olympics where the best San Francisco comedians go head-to-head against the best Oakland comedians in a classic Battle of the Bay. Who will win? You decide! Teams of comedians representing their city will engage in an epic joke off, trading jokes back and forth until ...Every Saturday

Sunday, January 26

Hike to a Marin Labyrinth: Epic Ocean Views + Mindfulness (Jan. 25-26)
Sunday, January 26 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Marin Headlands
Hike to a Marin Labyrinth: Epic Ocean Views + Mindfulness (Jan. 25-26)

Here’s a great free weekend hike idea from Kendra Smith of SFGATE. Tennessee Point is a peaceful place. When SFGATE visited, a light breeze was blowing, and a buoy gently bobbed in the ocean, its ringing bell punctuating the sounds of crashing waves and birds ...

Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile
Sunday, January 26 – 9:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Sunset Mercantile (Outer Sunset)
Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile

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 Sunset Mercantile Artship. Enjoy shopping an array of farm fresh produce, artisan goods. ...Every Sunday

OMCA’s “Calli: The Art of Xicanx Peoples” (Final Night)
OMCA's "Calli: The Art of Xicanx Peoples" (Final Night)

Experience intergenerational, feminist, queer, and Xicanx-Indigenous artworks offering ancestral forms of liberation, healing, and being at Calli: The Art of Xicanx Peoples, only at OMCA, on view now through January 26, 2025. “Calli,” derived from Nahuatl, signifies the essence of home, family, and lineage. Immerse yourself ...

SF’s “Civic Symphony” Free Concerts (Oct. 27-June 1)
Sunday, January 26 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20
| Herbst Theatre
SF's "Civic Symphony" Free Concerts (Oct. 27-June 1)

The San Francisco Civic Music Association presents “Civic Symphony” free concerts from Oct. 27-June 1 at Herbst Theatre! In 1931 , Mrs. Sigmund Stern created the San Francisco Civic Symphony, with the support of Dr. Josephine Randall, who was the f irst director of the ...

FREE: Oakland “HellaSecret” Comedy Show (Sunday)
FREE: Oakland "HellaSecret" Comedy Show (Sunday)

Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up 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 takes place in a ...

SF’s “Dry January” Free Comedy Festival (2025)
SF's "Dry January" Free Comedy Festival (2025)

Zero proof, 100% funny. Laugh without the hangover all January at The Function with delicious mocktails and n/a beers and wine. Dry January Comedy Festival 2025 at The Function Free Tickets w/ RSVP on Eventbrite – FREE $20/$25 at door Laugh your way through Dry ...

Sunday “Hayes Valley Comedy Night” at SF’s New Black-Owned Comedy Club (The Function)
Sunday "Hayes Valley Comedy Night" 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. ...

SF’s 2025 Lunar New Year Shopping Market in Chinatown (Jan. 25-26)
Sunday, January 26 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Waverly Place
SF's 2025 Lunar New Year Shopping Market in Chinatown (Jan. 25-26)

Lunar New Year Shopping Market Saturday & Sunday, January 25th & 26th, 2025 (Tentative) Waverly Place, Chinatown, San Francisco Building upon the celebrations, OEWD is supporting the Lunar New Year Shopping Market at Waverly Place. Hosted in partnership with BeChinatown and the Chinese Youth Center, ...

San Francisco’s 2025 Chinese New Year Flower Market Fair (Jan. 25-26)
Sunday, January 26 – 9:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Chinatown
San Francisco's 2025 Chinese New Year Flower Market Fair (Jan. 25-26)

The Chinese New Year Flower Market Fair is held on the weekend before Chinese New Year Day. The Flower Fair is the place to come to purchase fresh flowers, fruits, candies and brand new supplies for the home to begin the new lunar year. Delight ...

2024 “IlluminOdyssey” Dazzling Winter Lights (Final Day)
Sunday, January 26 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: $27.95*
*$27.95 Adults; $23.95 Children, Students & Seniors
| CuriOdyssey
2024 "IlluminOdyssey" Dazzling Winter Lights (Final Day)

IlluminOdyssey is back! Catch the light November 16, 2024–January 26, 2025. Inspired by the science of light, IlluminOdyssey is an immersive, interactive installation that will mesmerize kids and adults of all ages*. CuriOdyssey’s four-level Redwood Hall will transform into a glowing forest of science—light your ...

2025 White Elephant Sale in 90,000+ Sq Ft. Warehouse (Preview Day)
Sunday, January 26 – 10:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: $50*
*Enjoy first access to the White Elephant Sale. Reserve your spot for $50. Tickets are limited.
| White Elephant Sale Warehouse
2025 White Elephant Sale in 90,000+ Sq Ft. Warehouse (Preview Day)

The White Elephant Sale is Northern California’s oldest and largest rummage sale. You will find a curated selection of one-of-a kind treasures. ​The White Elephant Sale has almost 20 departments in a warehouse nearly twice the size of a football field. Plus you’ll be supporting ...

2025 “Hearts in San Francisco” at the Ferry Building Thru Feb. 3
Sunday, January 26 – All Day | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Ferry Building
2025 "Hearts in San Francisco" at the Ferry Building Thru Feb. 3

Join the San Francisco General Hospital Foundation to celebrate the 2025 Hearts in San Francisco that support excellence in patient care and innovation at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center. In 2025, 22 artists have been selected to participate in the 2025 Hearts ...

“Lindy in the Park” Swing Dance Party (Golden Gate Park)
Sunday, January 26 – 11:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Weather permitting (rain cancels)
| JFK Drive Lindy Hop Spot
"Lindy in the Park" Swing Dance Party (Golden Gate Park)

Get ready to swing in Golden Gate Park every sunny Sunday at “Lindy in the Park,” a weekly free event near the de Young Museum, when the streets of Golden Gate Park are closed to traffic and the dancers take over. This in person event resumed ...Every Sunday

FOG Design+Art Fair 2025 at Fort Mason (Jan. 23-26)
FOG Design+Art Fair 2025 at Fort Mason (Jan. 23-26)

Celebrating today’s most significant creatives and leading contributors to the worlds of design and visual arts, the fair typically assembles 45 leading international galleries; prominent 20th-century and contemporary design dealers; and a weekend of exciting programs. FOG has become a focal point for the design ...

SF’s “Sundays at the Beach” Free Yoga Day (Great Highway)
Sunday, January 26 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Great Highway
SF's "Sundays at the Beach" Free Yoga Day (Great Highway)

Come flow with us every 4th Sundays! After the community yoga class, enjoy a cup of coffee on us at @javabeachsf to warm you up from our San Francisco summer weather. 12pm, Judah and Great Highway Park BYO mat and coffee mug. No registration required, ...Monthly

Golden Gate Park Sunday Roller Disco Party (SF)
Sunday, January 26 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Skatin' Place
Golden Gate Park Sunday Roller Disco Party (SF)

There is a place in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park that is heaven for Bay Area inline skaters and roller skaters who like to boogie to the funky beat on wheels. The Godfather of Skate brings his mobile DJ unit and plays groovy tunes for ...Every Sunday

“Glowfari” 2024 Lights Festival at Oakland Zoo (Final Day)
"Glowfari" 2024 Lights Festival at Oakland Zoo (Final Day)

Glowfari returns in November 2024! This wildly popular, family-friendly experience features hundreds of ALL new, larger-than-life animal lanterns throughout the Zoo. Each lantern tells the story of the ongoing journey of wildlife, the importance of every species on our planet, and Oakland Zoo’s commitment to ...

2025 Napa Lighted Art Festival w/ Special Projection Artwork (Jan. 18 – Feb. 16)
Sunday, January 26 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Downtown Napa
2025 Napa Lighted Art Festival w/ Special Projection Artwork (Jan. 18 - Feb. 16)

The Napa Lighted Art Festival is a celebration of creative arts, technology and lights, and supports innovative techniques using light and light technologies as a growing art medium. This walkable outdoor experience is FREE in Downtown Napa featuring 11 lighted art sculptures for five weeks ...

Monday, January 27

Free “Hayes Valley Comedy Night” Monday at SF’s New Black-Owned Comedy Club (The Function)
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. ...

SF’s “Dry January” Free Comedy Festival (2025)
SF's "Dry January" Free Comedy Festival (2025)

Zero proof, 100% funny. Laugh without the hangover all January at The Function with delicious mocktails and n/a beers and wine. Dry January Comedy Festival 2025 at The Function Free Tickets w/ RSVP on Eventbrite – FREE $20/$25 at door Laugh your way through Dry ...

Oakland’s Free “Town Biz” Comedy Night w/ HellaFunny (Mon + Tue)
Monday, January 27 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP. Food/drink for purchase
| Mesa Maguey
Oakland’s Free "Town Biz" Comedy Night w/ HellaFunny (Mon + Tue)

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)
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

Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)
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

Well-Crafted: Draw Along at Montesacro with Market Street Arts
Monday, January 27 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Please RSVP - Space and supplies are limited.
| Montesacro
Well-Crafted: Draw Along at Montesacro with Market Street Arts
Well-Crafted: Draw Along New Year, New You = New Hobbies! Get started on those resolutions for more creativity and art. Join us at Montesacro for for an art-filled evening of drawing. Our friends at Workshop SF have everything you need: materials & inspiration. Grab a drink, grab a ...
Wine Down: The Bachelor Premiere Watch Party
Monday, January 27 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVPs encouraged but not required. 21+ only.
| Wine Down
Wine Down: The Bachelor Premiere Watch Party
Love “The Bachelor“ franchise? Love to hate it? Well, you just found company and you know it’s always more fun to watch with friends! If you’re not “here to make friends,” Wine Down also has lots of wine (plus beer and non-alcoholic options), and fun ...

Tuesday, January 28

Alcatraz Day Tour: Limited “Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free” (Dec. 3-Mar. 6)
Tuesday, January 28 – 8:40 am - Ends at 1:35 pm | Cost: $45.25 | Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Day Tour: Limited "Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free" (Dec. 3-Mar. 6)

Limited Time Offer! Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free! Alcatraz City Cruises is offering a “Buy One, Get One Free” (BOGO) ticket promotion to all California residents for the Alcatraz Day Tours! This special “Buy One, Get One Free” ticket promotion is available only ...

Oakland’s “Mezcal & Mole” Comedy Night (Mondays & Tuesdays)
Tuesday, January 28 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP. Food/drink for purchase
| Mesa Maguey
Oakland's "Mezcal & Mole" Comedy Night (Mondays & Tuesdays)

Get ready for the return of HellaFunny comedy night to Temescal with a series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. This HellaFunny comedy show takes place at the just-opened Mesa Maguey, an upscale agave bar and Oaxcacan restaurant that’s a perfect date-night spot with lots ...Every Tuesday

SF’s “Laugh GPT” AI-Powered Comedy Night at The Function (7p + 8:45p)
Tuesday, January 28 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required.
| The Function
SF's "Laugh GPT" AI-Powered Comedy Night at The Function (7p + 8:45p)

The robot revolution is upon us, and they’ve infiltrated the world of comedy! Join us for “Laugh GPT,” the AI-powered comedy show that might just be humanity’s last stand-up hurrah. As artificial intelligence advances, who knows how long our human comedians will be able to hold ...Every Tuesday

$1 Margaritas & “Disco Taco Tuesday” at Underdogs (SoMa)
Tuesday, January 28 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No admission charge
| Underdogs Cantina
$1 Margaritas & "Disco Taco Tuesday" at Underdogs (SoMa)

Join us for a Disco Taco Tuesday at Underdogs Cantina with $1 MARGARITAS from 7:30pm – 8pm! $1 Margs & Disco Taco Tuesday at 7:30pm Underdogs Cantina, 128 King St. (Across from ballpark), SF FREE (No Cover) $1 MARGARITAS from 7:30pm – 8:00pm ...Every Tuesday