In Person
Sunday, May 31
FREE: “Hayes Valley Comedy Night” Sunday at The Function (SF)
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. ...
“Found in the Fog” SF Antique & Collectibles Market
Found in the Fog is a new curated outdoor market bringing together vintage finds, antiques, makers, collectors, local food, and neighborhood energy in the heart of San Francisco’s Marina District. Join us for our first market on Sunday, May 31 at Marina Middle School, featuring ...
Irish Hurling & Gaelic Football Finals in San Francisco (Treasure Island)
The San Francisco GAA St. Patrick’s Cup Finals is one of the Bay Area’s most unique sporting events.
Come to Páirc na nGael on Treasure Island to experience the fast-paced Irish sports of Gaelic football and hurling. Gaelic football combines elements of soccer, rugby, and basketball, ...
5th Annual Clayton Pride Parade and Festival (2026)
Clayton Pride proudly announces the return of the largest Pride Parade in Contra Costa County, taking place on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at 10:00 AM along Main Street in beautiful downtown Clayton.
This year’s theme, “Just Love, No Label,” underscores the event’s celebration of inclusion, community, ...
Free Admission Day: We Are Bruce Lee Exhibit
Join us in celebration of Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month for a free admission day on Sunday, May 31 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Stop by CHSA and enjoy:
• Unlimited viewing of the We Are Bruce Lee and the Challenging a Whitewashed History ...
Free Cultural Festival in Chinatown + Street Fair (SF)
Cultural Festival in Chinatown 2026 is Presented by: Chinatown History & Culture Association
Thank you to our Title Sponsor: Civic Joy Fund
Join us on May 31, 2026 for a fun day in San Francisco‘s Chinatown! Experience the vibrant culture, tasty food, and lively performances that make Chinatown so special. Bring your ...
“Patchwork” Redwood City Craft Fair (Courthouse Square)
Join us in the heart of downtown Redwood City for Patchwork Show! Held twice a year at Courthouse Square, this one-day festival features local makers selling handcrafted goods in a lively, walkable plaza surrounded by restaurants, shops, and a museum. Come for the creativity, stay ...
Free Art Chalk Party on Hippie Hill (Golden Gate Park)
Come out on Sunday May 31 as we use art and chalk to envision Love as the catalyst for revolution. Bring a park blanket to hang! There will also be snacks, games, music and good vibes. We’ll be at the Janis Joplin tree near Hippie ...
2026 Bay Area Book Festival + “Bookworm” Block Party (Downtown Berkeley)
As the Bay Area Book Festival (BABF) enters its 12th year, it stands as both a cultural celebration and a critical gathering space where activists, authors, and audiences can unite around today’s most urgent issues and uplift marginalized voices. We present first-rate live conversations with ...
“Free Oakland Up” Market: Shop for Free Treasures (Every Friday-Sunday)
Free Oakland UP, a Social Practice Project by Jocelyn Meggait, is open Fridays through Sundays from 12–4 PM, offering free materials for art, collage, and junk journals such as ephemera, electronics parts, books, and household goods. Outdoor items are entirely free to take (just don’t ...Every Sunday
Free Block Party: Bloom Shaboom w/ Live Music (SF)
Join Family Connections Centers for our annual block party, Bloom Shaboom, a celebration of art, nature, and community!
This year’s event includes:
gardening and nature fun activities
carnival games and face painting
arts and crafts with FCC
live music from DJ KG
stroll the Green Between / Portola Garden
story time with San ...
Mountain View Dance Festival
Free event presented by San Jose Ballet Association!
The first ever Mountain View Dance Festival is proudly presented by the San Jose Ballet Association (SJBA)! The 2026 theme is “Groundbreaking”, and will feature dance groups in different styles from the Bay Area. We wish to make the arts accessible ...
Step Into Austen’s World: Regency Ball + Show (Berkeley)
Step into the world of Jane Austen and Bridgerton for an afternoon of historical elegance and entertainment!
At 1:00pm, the Academy of Danse Libre presents a special showcase performance spanning our full historical repertoire ranging from the Jazz Age back to the 1810s.
At 3:00pm, the Hillside ...
4th Annual “Gamelan in the Garden” at San Francisco Botanical Garden
4th annual Gamelan in the Garden — San Francisco Botanical Garden May 31st – Free admission to the garden for San Francisco residents. Balinese music and dance from Gamelan Sekar Jaya.
1-1:30pm — Gender Wayang in the Fountain Plaza (free with admission)
Music for the Balinese shadow ...
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
Mango Party in the Park: Free Mangoes & DJs (GG Park)
Indian Mangoes Are the ‘Fruit of the Gods.’ Now, in San Francisco, They Have Their Own Party
Inside the grassroots movement to get Americans to eat a better mango.
The mango party will take place on Sunday, May 31, 1–4 p.m., in San Francisco’s Mission District.
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Tiburon Pride Picnic 2026
We’re bringing Pride to the waterfront!
Join us for a laid-back, family-friendly picnic with incredible views of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco skyline. Think blankets on the grass, good music, fun activities, and a beautiful community moment by the bay.
Fun beats provided by DJ ...
Golden Gate Park Band’s Free Symphony in the Park: Songs and Dances
The Golden Gate Park Band presents its 144th season in Golden Gate Park’s music concourse. That’s right, this 30-piece symphony has been playing free concerts in Golden Gate Park since 1882. For 2026, the Golden Gate Park Band performs free weekly concerts most Sundays at 1 pm. ...Every Sunday
2026 Vets in Vans’ Pet Wellness Fair (Berkeley)
This community-centered event will bring together families, veterinary resources and local partners for a day focused on accessible care, education and connection. Vets in Vans’ mobile unit will be onsite offering low-cost vaccines, and there will be staff and partner presentations throughout the day. Community ...
Alice & the Wave Band Pop Music Concert (SF)
To celebrate Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AANHPI), enjoy a lively pop music performance by Alice & the Wave Band. Alice & the Wave is extremely diverse in the music domain, and was rated as “Sensational Band of the Orient” by Bay ...
“Snow White and Friends” Dance Show (SF)
Snow White and Friends is a 2-act dance performance featuring the premiere of our new story ballet Snow White with original music by Michael Orlinsky performed by a 4-piece live orchestra of Ruth Asawa SOTA students, Ukrainian Dance Company Zoloti Maky, and Contemporary Dance pieces ...
Ancient World Plants: Ethnobotany Workshop (SF)
Explore the historical and cultural relationships between humans and psychoactive plants in an educational setting. This discussion-based workshop highlights lesser-known species and their roles in traditional practices and global ethnobotany. Plants discussed may include Salvia divinorum, Mimosa hostilis, Peganum harmala, morning glory species, and certain ...
Author Talk: George Takei, They Called Us Enemy (SF)
Discover the story behind “They Called Us Enemy” with actor, author and activist George Takei. During this livestreamed author talk, Takei reflects on his childhood experience in U.S. incarceration camps during World War II and discusses the lasting impact of this history today. Presented as ...
Free Author Talk: Luke Goebel’s ‘Kill Dick’ Reading (SF)
Luke Goebel will read from and talk about his latest novel Kill Dick, published by Red Hen Press.
About the Author: Luke Goebel is a celebrated author and screenwriter (co-writer of the film Eileen) known for his raw, innovative storytelling. His debut, Fourteen Stories, None of ...
Free Art Reception: Mystery Exhibition Unveiled (Berkeley)
Kala Gallery is excited to present We’re a Mystery Which Will Never Happen Again, an exhibition exploring everyday myth, mystery, and the potential for discovery within the present moment. Featuring works by Woody De Othello, Jane Hambleton, David Huffman, Lucy Puls, Meghan Shimek, and Maryam Yousif, the exhibition invites viewers to reimagine ...
Haight-Ashbury: Architecture Walking Tour (SF)
Most people associate the Haight with the Summer of Love but on this tour we’ll reveal it for what it truly is: an architectural treasure!
Beyond the tie-dye and neon, the Haight-Ashbury is a masterpiece of redwood and revolution. This 2.5-hour tour reveals the neighborhood’s true ...
Festival of New Works: Disloyal (SF)
The things a wife and mother has to do to take care of her family! Peggy Shippen’s certainly been through it, with a war, her husband accused of being a traitor, and suspicion around an attempt on George Washington’s life (really, just a misunderstanding!). But ...
Bean to Bar: Craft Chocolate Tasting in the Park (Oakland)
Overview
Spend Sunday in the park exploring cocoa through tasting exceptional single-origin craft chocolate.
Summary
From bean to bar, unfolding a sensory journey through origin, craft, and flavor, blending education with indulgence. Guests gather on soft blankets surrounded by nature, sampling curated single‑origin chocolates that reveal the artistry ...
Free Reggae in the Park: Dub Mission 30th Anniversary (Golden Gate Park)
Free live music is back in the park. Illuminate LIVE returns to the Golden Gate Bandshell in Golden Gate Park on Sunday, March 1, 2026, launching its sixth season of free outdoor concerts with more than 125 performances scheduled through mid-November. The long-running series has ...
Breaking Open: A Night of Solo Stories and Playback Theater (San Rafael)
Join the Formerly Incarcerated People’s Performance Project (FIPPP) and Marin Shakes for an intimate, powerful evening of truth-telling and human connection. The show features performers from FIPPP, who have been formerly incarcerated, sharing raw, heartfelt solo stories from their lives. Through vulnerability, humor, grief, and ...
