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Wednesday, April 26

“Wiener Wednesday” Free Hot Dog Night at Rye (SF)
"Wiener Wednesday" Free Hot Dog Night at Rye (SF)

With a name like “Rye,” this bar is obviously whiskey-centric… but on Wednesday nights the bar leans towards tequila is also awesomely hot dog centric! Come to Rye Bar every Wednesday for free hot dogs with every Hornitos cocktail purchase. Mo and Kat are you ...Every Wednesday

Thursday, April 27

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

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 ...

“Throwback Thursday” at Del Mar: ’90s to ’00s Party (SF)
Thursday, April 27 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No cover all night
| Del Mar
"Throwback Thursday" at Del Mar: '90s to '00s Party (SF)

One of SF’s most fun tropical bar/nightclub invites you every Thursday as some of the best DJs in SF take you back in time for the hottest 90’s to 2000’s music that once hit the dance floor. DJ starts at 9 pm and is FREE ...Every Thursday

“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

Free Drive-In Movie Night (San Jose)
Thursday, April 27 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Arrive early; the drive-in fills up quickly on free nights
| San Jose Drive-In
Free Drive-In Movie Night (San Jose)

The West Wind Drive-in Free Movie Night is returning on Thursday, April, 27, 2023 at theaters in Concord and San Jose. Details are sparse for now, but typically on their free movie nights, they have music, games, and of course, free movies for the whole family. ...

Free Drive-In Movie Night (Concord)
Thursday, April 27 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Arrive early; the drive-in fills up quickly on free nights
| Solano 2 Drive-In
Free Drive-In Movie Night (Concord)

The West Wind Drive-in Free Movie Night is returning on Thursday, April, 27, 2023 at theaters in Concord and San Jose. Details are sparse for now, but typically on their free movie nights, they have music, games, and of course, free movies for the whole family. ...

16th & Mission Open Mic (w/out a mic)
Thursday, April 27 – 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Absolutely free for all!
| 16th & Mission BART (southwest streetcorner)
16th & Mission Open Mic (w/out a mic)

Time: 9pm to 12am, Celebrating 20 years in May 2023 (currently 19 years strong). Instagram: @16thmission. For 18 years, this outdoor “open mic-without-a-mic” has welcomed poets, musicians, emcees, comedy, and everything in between. In the best of San Francisco tradition, everyone is welcome, ...Every Thursday

Friday, April 28

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 ...

“Comedians with Criminal Records” Live in SF (2023)
Friday, April 28 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP (normally $15-20). Two drink minimum required
| 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, April 28 – 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’sCrazy 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 in ...Every Friday

Oakland’s 2023 Big Annual Spring Book Sale (Apr 28 – 30)
Friday, April 28 – 10:30 am | Cost: FREE | The Bookmark Bookstore
Oakland's 2023 Big Annual Spring Book Sale (Apr 28 - 30)
Don’t miss the Friends of the Oakland Public Library’s big annual Spring Book Sale! Members of the Friends of the OPL save 50% on purchases on the first day of the sale on Friday, April 28. All shoppers receive a discount of 30% on Saturday, ...
“Pay-What-You-Can” Taco Day at SF’s Tato (Every Friday)
"Pay-What-You-Can" Taco Day at SF's Tato (Every Friday)

While many restaurants are struggling, San Francisco Mexican restaurant TATO wants to give back. They’re bringing back their “Taco Love” special which features a two taco plate with sides, and pay-what-you-can pricing. Pay-What-You-Can Taco Day Tato 4608 3rd St. (@ McKinnon) San Francisco (Bayview) Every ...Every Friday

“Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid” Block Party + DJs (Oakland)
"Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid" Block Party + DJs (Oakland)

Reconnect with family, friends, and community at OMCA every Friday night – a weekly free outdoor experience with food trucks and music. These free events provide a gathering place to come together each week, including live music, hands-on activities, Off the Grid food trucks, and ...Every Friday

“Off the Grid” Fort Mason: Night Market & Food Truck Party (2023)
Friday, April 28 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free to attend, but food/drink for purchase
| Fort Mason Center
"Off the Grid" Fort Mason: Night Market & Food Truck Party (2023)

California’s largest nighttime street food festival is back in San Francisco every Friday beginning March 24, 2023! Off the Grid: Fort Mason Center returns for its 13th season celebrating the variety, diversity and passion of the Bay Area food truck scene and beyond. With over ...Every Friday

Saturday, April 29

FREE: Oakland Comedy Saturday Night @ Secret Speakeasy (6p + 8p Shows)
FREE: Oakland Comedy Saturday Night @ Secret Speakeasy (6p + 8p Shows)

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 ...

“Crazy Funny Asians” Comedy Showcase (SF)
"Crazy Funny Asians" Comedy Showcase (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. Free tickets for the first 100 people to RSVP “Crazy ...Every Saturday

“Comedians with Criminal Records” Live in SF (2023)
Saturday, April 29 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP (normally $15-20). Two drink minimum required
| 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

SF’s Tiki Bar “HellaSecret” Comedy Show (7p + 9p Shows)
SF's Tiki Bar "HellaSecret" Comedy Show (7p + 9p Shows)

Get ready for the original “HellaSecret” comedy show. 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. Tiki Bar Comedy Shows Get $5 off Tickets – ...Every Saturday

Free de Young Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)
Free de Young Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)

, the de Young offers free general admission to the permanent galleries to Bay Area residents. Please note that admission to any special exhibits is not included nor discounted and will require the full admission price. Saturdays feature engaging art experiences for the entire family, ...Every Saturday

Sebastopol’s 77th Annual Apple Blossom Parade & Festival (April 29 – 30)
Sebastopol's 77th Annual Apple Blossom Parade & Festival (April 29 - 30)
The 77th annual Sebastopol Apple Blossom Parade & Festival will kick off at 10 AM Saturday April 29 with a vibrant parade on Main St featuring creative floats, old fashioned cars, fire trucks, marching bands and more! The Festival begins at 11 AM Saturday in ...
39th Annual Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival (April 29-30)
Saturday, April 29 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE | Cupertino Memorial Park (Stevens Creek)
39th Annual Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival (April 29-30)

Cherry Blossom Festival in Cupertino’s Memorial Park, Quinlan & Senior Center Cupertino-Toyokawa Sister Cities, Inc. is proud to present the 39th annual Cherry Blossom Festival on Saturday and Sunday, April 29 & 30, 2023, at Cupertino’s Memorial Park, the Quinlan Center, and the Senior Center. ...

SF’s New “KQED Fest” Block Party + Open House (2023)
Saturday, April 29 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | KQED
SF's New "KQED Fest" Block Party + Open House (2023)
Mark Your Calendars for KQED Fest! Spend a spring Saturday with KQED, the Bay Area’s beloved public media station, for a block party and open house at our headquarters in San Francisco’s Mission District. Learn about your community with KQED shows live on stage. Get to know our ...
SF’s Holi Color Fest at East Cut Crossing (2023)
Saturday, April 29 – 4:00 pm | Cost: $12 | The Crossing at East Cut
SF's Holi Color Fest at East Cut Crossing (2023)
Let’s welcome warmer weather and celebrate a colorful Holi festival & Bollywood Dance party at The Crossing at East Cut near Salesforce Tower in San Francisco! South Asians across religions, regions, and languages celebrate Holi around the globe – Holi Color festivals mark the arrival of Spring and ...
Oakland’s 2nd Annual Earth Day Celebration (2023)
Oakland's 2nd Annual Earth Day Celebration (2023)
Keep Oakland Beautiful’s 2nd Annual Earth Day Celebration You are invited to a fun-filled and inspiring evening celebrating a month of keeping Oakland green and Earth Day! Join Keep Oakland Beautiful for an outdoor event featuring delicious food and drinks, music, a silent auction, and ...
SF’s HellaDesi Comedy Night (Every Saturday)
SF's HellaDesi Comedy Night (Every Saturday)

It’s San Francisco’s only weekly HellaDesi Comedy Night at a great new comedy club at Neck of the Woods with HellaFunny and Funcheap. See a showcase of some of the Bay Area’s top comedians of Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi, Afghani, and South Asian descent. Let’s celebrate ...Every Saturday

Sunday, April 30

Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile 2023
Sunday, April 30 – 9:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free Admission
| Sunset Mercantile (Outer Sunset)
Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile 2023

A weekly market featuring farmers, ranchers, food artisans, live music, children’s activities, vendors, makers, merchants, artists, and local organizations. Explore all the amazing local businesses surrounding the farmers market at sunsetstrong.com. You can find us every Sunday 9am-2pm year round on 37th avenue/Ortega and every Wednesday ...Every Sunday

2023 “Golden Gate Park Band” Free Symphony in the Park (Opening Day)
Sunday, April 30 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are welcome.
| Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)
2023 "Golden Gate Park Band" Free Symphony in the Park (Opening Day)

The Golden Gate Park Band, presents its 141st 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 2023 there are 25 free weekly concerts take place most Sundays at 1 pm, ...Every Sunday

Petaluma Spring Antique Faire (2023)
Sunday, April 30 – 8:00 am | Cost: FREE | Historic Downtown Petaluma
Petaluma Spring Antique Faire (2023)
Antique and collectible lovers throughout the Bay Area are welcome to come, browse and shop the 38th Annual Petaluma Antique Faire this Spring on Sunday, April 30, 8 am to 4 pm set in one delightful and relaxing setting of Downtown Petaluma. Admission is free. The ...
39th Annual Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival (April 29-30)
Sunday, April 30 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE | Cupertino Memorial Park (Stevens Creek)
39th Annual Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival (April 29-30)

Cherry Blossom Festival in Cupertino’s Memorial Park, Quinlan & Senior Center Cupertino-Toyokawa Sister Cities, Inc. is proud to present the 39th annual Cherry Blossom Festival on Saturday and Sunday, April 29 & 30, 2023, at Cupertino’s Memorial Park, the Quinlan Center, and the Senior Center. ...