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Friday, August 14
Free country line dance lessons and a live country band in Burlingame Town Square. 6pm to 7pm join Line Dancing Lisa and DJ Shivers for Beginner Line Dance Lessons. them from 7pm to 9pm, keep the dancing going for live country music from the Country …
Get away from your screen every 2nd Friday at the Humans Only music showcase at Live Oak Park in Berkeley (Google Maps: Live Oak Area 2). Come meet a new artist. Come meet a new person. All ages, free admission, in a beautiful park in …
Frak returns with his innovative theatre, immersive video game rap show, featuring bay area legends such as Del the Funky Homosapien, Lil Kayla, Guapdad 4000, Mistah FAB, Stunnaman02, Rocky Rivera, Nef the Pharaoh, Passwurdz, Afterthought, Mike Evans & more.
Have you ever seen a bunch of …
Saturday, August 15
The Sacramento Banana Festival is a family-friendly multicultural event. We celebrate the beautiful countries in the world where bananas grow with their cultures, ethnic diversity, food, and music. We invite you to come listen to live reggae music, dress yourself or your pet in your …
The Outer Sunset’s 5th Annual Surf Swap returns at Secondhand Saturdays, Sunset District’s curated vintage and makers market. Enjoy a community board swap area, ocean themed activities, surf focused vendors and organizations such as City Surf Project, Brown Girl Surf and others doing important work …
On Saturday, August 15 from 5–9 p.m., Little Saint, the 100% plant-based restaurant in Healdsburg, and Michelin-recognized Italian restaurant, A16, are coming together for Tomato Sagra: A one-night-only plant-based dinner celebrating Southern Italian tradition and California’s peak tomato season.
Tomato Sagra brings together Chef Deborah Mullin …
August 15 – August 30 / Saturdays & Sundays at 6:00 pm
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival’s 44th season of Free Shakespeare in the Park presents “Antony and Cleopatra.” This timeless tale of power, passion, and politics examines the conflict between duty and desire, and the impact …
Come aboard museum and historic aircraft carrier USS Hornet and enjoy a night of swing dancing, great food, and tiki drinks. We’re celebrating with our own WESTPAC steel beach party. Hawaiian shirts, vintage clothes, and dancing shoes are encouraged for this summer swing fling on …
Sunday, August 16
The Martinez Arts Association (MAA) proudly presents the 55th annual Art in the Park, happening Sunday, August 16, from 10 AM to 5 PM at Susana Park in Martinez.
This free, family-friendly event will feature more than 60 local artists showcasing fine art and crafts. Attendees can …
Join us in the Presidio for the 14th annual Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival organized by Urban Jazz Dance Company. Enjoy live performances from Deaf, Deaf/Disabled, and hearing artists from across the world. Families are also invited to register for the youth workshop aimed at introducing participants to dance as a form of visual and embodied communication. The workshop led by teaching artists, centers Deaf-led …
Watch San Francisco Rising, a documentary film that follows a year in the life of San Francisco in 2024 as it attempts to find its footing after an era of turmoil and tough headlines. Told through the voices of everyday residents; a homeless advocate, a …
Monday, August 17
Thursday, August 20
Cole Valley Nights is back! Come check out the neighborhood while sampling popular eateries and enjoying live music, special activities, and local businesses. Experience the vibrant blend of art, culture, and spirit that Cole Valley has to offer. Plus enjoy the Cole Valley Entertainment Zone …
The Clift Royal Sonesta Hotel, a San Francisco landmark since 1915, continues its monthly speaker series, Making History Fun Again, designed to celebrate the city’s legendary past through lively storytelling, fascinating personalities, and unforgettable local history.
For the August 20 speaker presentation, The Clift Hotel is …
Friday, August 21
Escape the daily grind and treat your ears (and taste buds) at Philharmonia Baroque’s Coffee Concerts—a free monthly series of hour-long musical performances in the heart of San Francisco.
Step into the refined world of the French royal court with a delightful morning of music by …
Saturday, August 22
The Cactus and Succulent Society of San Jose invites you to our 2026 Summer Cactus & Succulent Show & Sale at Peterson Middle School in Sunnyvale, California!
Don’t miss one of Northern California’s biggest cactus and succulent events of the year! Explore an incredible selection of …
Join us as we re-live the rip-roaring, singing, dancing, flim-flam peddling, gold-panning, gambling, feasting, blazing, early days of the city built on GOLD! When: August 22 & 23, 2026, 10:00am – 6:00pm Where: Pier 35, along the Embarcadero, San Francisco Presented by Red Barn Productions …
Back to school shopping breaking the bank? Get everything you need to start the new semester in style at Buffalo Exchange! Receive 15% off your entire purchase at all Buffalo Exchange locations (including the Buffalo Outlets!) on Saturday, 8/22. To get the deal, just show …
OMI Cultural Participation Project invites the general public to “Don’t Disturb This Groove: An Inter-Generational Black Book Fair & Back-to-School Experience”.
This isn’t just an event. It’s a movement, a vibe, and a glimpse into the future we create together.
Welcome to a space where Black stories …
Toast to the trails and celebrate 8 years of outdoor equity with Saved By Nature!
We’re taking over the gorgeous, eclectic outdoor vineyard at Satori Cellars in Gilroy for a beautiful afternoon of community, wine, and wildlife. This is the perfect summer weekend plan for a …
Bring the whole family to a free end-of-summer bash and a celebration of America’s most iconic dessert!
Cookies & milk
LEGO® building & historic games
Face painting
Live music in a garden
Antique tech museum
RSVP here:
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Join us to celebrate and document the legacies of these 5 foundational Bay Area cultural dance legends.
We are exploring the themes of Legacy, Empowerment and Belonging leading up to our 50th Anniversary in 2028.
Weekend Two honors five legacy artists in the World Arts West global …
