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Sunday, June 21

Father’s Day Bonfire Night at SF’s Ocean Beach (2026)
Sunday, June 21 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Fire rings are first come, first serve
Father's Day Bonfire Night at SF's Ocean Beach (2026)
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Friday, June 26

“Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid” Block Party + DJs (Oakland)
Friday, June 26 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Most outdoor activities and entertainment is free and open to the public from 5-9pm. Regular Museum applies to enter the galleries
"Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid" Block Party + DJs (Oakland)
> See more events for June 26

Sunday, June 28

Golden Gate Park Band’s Free Symphony in the Park: Around the World in 90 Minutes
Sunday, June 28 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are welcome.
 | Spreckels Temple of Music
Golden Gate Park Band’s Free Symphony in the Park: Around the World in 90 Minutes
> See more events for June 28

Thursday, July 2

Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum
Thursday, July 2 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission to galleries. Film programs are excluded. No advanced tickets required, but subject to capacity limits
 | Berkeley Art Museum/ Pacific Film Archive
Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum
> See more events for July 2

Friday, July 3

Free National Parks Admission for Independence Day Weekend (July 3-5, 2026)
Friday, July 3 – 7:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*The entrance fee waiver for fee-free days does not cover amenity or user fees for activities such as camping, boat launches, transportation, or special tours. Although the entrance fee is waved, paid parking/shuttle reservations required for Muir Woods even on free days.
Free National Parks Admission for Independence Day Weekend (July 3-5, 2026)
“Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid” Block Party + DJs (Oakland)
Friday, July 3 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Most outdoor activities and entertainment is free and open to the public from 5-9pm. Regular Museum applies to enter the galleries
"Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid" Block Party + DJs (Oakland)
> See more events for July 3

Saturday, July 4

4th of July Bonfire Day at SF’s Ocean Beach (2026)
Saturday, July 4 – 6:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Fire rings are first come, first serve
4th of July Bonfire Day at SF's Ocean Beach (2026)
Free National Parks Admission for Independence Day Weekend (July 3-5, 2026)
Saturday, July 4 – 7:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*The entrance fee waiver for fee-free days does not cover amenity or user fees for activities such as camping, boat launches, transportation, or special tours. Although the entrance fee is waved, paid parking/shuttle reservations required for Muir Woods even on free days.
Free National Parks Admission for Independence Day Weekend (July 3-5, 2026)
Bank of America’s “Museums On Us” Free Museum Weekend (2026)
Saturday, July 4 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free for Bank of America or Merrill Lynch Card Holders. Some venues may be closed on certain days; please confirm directly with participating museums.
Bank of America's "Museums On Us" Free Museum Weekend (2026)
Golden Gate Park Band’s 4th of July Symphony in the Park
Saturday, July 4 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are welcome.
 | Spreckels Temple of Music
Golden Gate Park Band's 4th of July Symphony in the Park
SF’s Prince vs. Michael Jackson DJ Party (NoPa)
Saturday, July 4 – 9:00 pm | Cost: $10 | Madrone Art Bar
SF's Prince vs. Michael Jackson DJ Party (NoPa)
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Sunday, July 5

Free National Parks Admission for Independence Day Weekend (July 3-5, 2026)
Sunday, July 5 – 7:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*The entrance fee waiver for fee-free days does not cover amenity or user fees for activities such as camping, boat launches, transportation, or special tours. Although the entrance fee is waved, paid parking/shuttle reservations required for Muir Woods even on free days.
Free National Parks Admission for Independence Day Weekend (July 3-5, 2026)
Bank of America’s “Museums On Us” Free Museum Weekend (2026)
Sunday, July 5 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free for Bank of America or Merrill Lynch Card Holders. Some venues may be closed on certain days; please confirm directly with participating museums.
Bank of America's "Museums On Us" Free Museum Weekend (2026)
Asian Art Museum: Free Admission Day (Every First Sunday)
Sunday, July 5 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Special exhibitions may require separate admission surcharge
 | Asian Art Museum
Asian Art Museum: Free Admission Day (Every First Sunday)
Golden Gate Park Band’s Free Symphony in the Park: Musical Landscapes
Sunday, July 5 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are welcome.
 | Spreckels Temple of Music
Golden Gate Park Band’s Symphony in the Park: Musical Landscapes
Sunday, July 5 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are welcome.
 | Spreckels Temple of Music
Golden Gate Park Band's Symphony in the Park: Musical Landscapes
> See more events for July 5

Tuesday, July 7

de Young Museum Free Day (First Tuesdays)
Tuesday, July 7 – 9:30 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission to general galleries; special exhibition fees still apply. Timed tickets required
 | de Young Museum
de Young Museum Free Day (First Tuesdays)
“Legion of Honor” Museum Free Day (First Tuesdays)
Tuesday, July 7 – 9:30 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission to general galleries; special exhibition fees still apply. Advanced timed tickets required.
 | Legion of Honor
"Legion of Honor" Museum Free Day (First Tuesdays)
SF’s Cartoon Art Museum’s “Pay What You Wish” Day (First Tuesdays)
Tuesday, July 7 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Pay What You Wish Day
 | Cartoon Art Museum
SF's Cartoon Art Museum's "Pay What You Wish" Day (First Tuesdays)
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Wednesday, July 8

Walnut Creek’s Locust Street Festival 2026
Wednesday, July 8 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Walnut Creek's Locust Street Festival 2026
Walnut Creek’s Locust Street Festival 2026
Wednesday, July 8 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Walnut Creek's Locust Street Festival 2026

Mark your calendars for an epic street festival series, once a month on Wednesday evenings in July and August. Join us for these 2 vibrant street festivals in the heart of downtown Walnut Creek!
Locust Street Festival is the ultimate celebration of community, creativity, and connection. …

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Friday, July 10

“Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid” Block Party + DJs (Oakland)
Friday, July 10 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Most outdoor activities and entertainment is free and open to the public from 5-9pm. Regular Museum applies to enter the galleries
"Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid" Block Party + DJs (Oakland)
> See more events for July 10

Saturday, July 11

MoAD: Museum of the African Diaspora Free Museum Day (SF)
Saturday, July 11 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Museum of the African Diaspora
MoAD: Museum of the African Diaspora Free Museum Day (SF)
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Sunday, July 12

Golden Gate Park Band’s Free ‘Disney Magic’ Symphony in the Park
Sunday, July 12 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are welcome.
 | Spreckels Temple of Music
Golden Gate Park Band's Free 'Disney Magic' Symphony in the Park
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Tuesday, July 14

San Francisco Botanical Garden’s Free Day (2nd Tuesdays)
Tuesday, July 14 – 7:30 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free on the 2nd Tuesday of the month; on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, and daily from 7:30-9 am. Free for SF residents daily
San Francisco Botanical Garden's Free Day (2nd Tuesdays)