Free Admission Day for Kids & $2 Bites of the Fair | Alameda County Fair The county fair offers a Kids free day & $2 sample Bites of the Fair on selected Thursdays, until 5 pm.

Novela’s 5 Year Anniversary Block Party: Casino Games & Prizes | SF Heres the Deal:  First 100 people to RSVP will automatically receive 4 raffle tickets for a chance to win one of their many prizes. Over $1000 in prizes to give away.  Play, win & get raffle tickets. Play any one of their 4 casino games: Black Jack Craps Roulette Wheel of Fortune Win ...

2018 Civic Center’s Commons Block Party Kickoff: Music & Food Festival | SF Enjoy free performances by local bands curated by Another Planet Entertainment, a full bar serving wine, beer and craft cocktails, and a rotating selection of street food curated by Off the Grid, and “beach” volleyball by SF Social. The June 21st Block Party will feature performances ...

Free Museum & Gallery Crawl: Yerba Buena Third Thursdays | SoMa

Yerba Buena Third Thursdays is a monthly outing of art, performance, music, and drinks in the Yerba Buena neighborhood in the heart of downtown San Francisco, between 2nd and 5th Street, and Market and Harrison Street. Free, but an RSVP is recommended to save time ...

“Presidio Twilight” Campfire Party with Off the Grid | SF

Presidio Twilight is back for its fifth season, and it’s better than ever. This year, San Francisco’s largest campfire features a delicious selection of international cuisine from a stellar lineup of local vendors from 5-9 pm every Thursday from mid-May to September. Off the Grid ...

2018 Summer Street Party Kickoff: Live Music & 100+ Hot Rods | Downtown Hayward On June 21, the Bank of the West Stage will feature the West Coast Blues Society Caravan of All Stars, celebrating the upcoming Hayward/Russell City Blues Festival. Also performing that night will be Shark Punch on the Buffalo Bill’s Stage and The Royal Deuces on the ...

2018 “Summer Sounds” Kickoff: Mariachi Mestizo | Walnut Creek

Summer Sounds Outside is a series of free concerts on the outside plaza which focuses on bringing high quality, eclectic new artists to the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek. Concerts will take place from 5:30-7 pm on select Thursday evenings during the Summer ...

2018 Cortland Avenue Summer Solstice Stroll | Bernal Heights The Bernal Business Alliance invites you to the 8th annual Summer Solstice Stroll on Thursday, June 21, 2018. Taste some treats, sip some beverages, do some summer shopping and say hello to all your favorite neighbors and store peeps as you toss your worries aside for the ...

Divisadero Art Walk: Summer Solstice & Pride | SF Come out for the Divisadero Art Walk on Thursday, June 21, 2018. Expect art shows, live music, complimentary beverages and more. Summer is here people… And with summer comes a fresh Divisadero Art Walk -The Solstice Edition celebrating Pride. It’s the longest day of the year, ...

“Binary Salon”: LED Art Show, Virtual Dance, Talks & Opening Reception | SF Join in for an evening of drinks, conversation, and collaboration for the third edition of the Binary Salon. The Binary Salons are a place where artists who are working at the intersection of art + technology can come together to share ideas and practices. The Binary Salon ...

2018 Moraga Summer Concert Series Kick Off: Classic Rock Night | June 21-Aug. 16

On Thursday evenings, head for the Moraga Commons Park for a relaxing free concert in the park. Bring your picnic blanket or lawn chairs to the grassy hillside in front of the band shell. Enjoy the music while your children enjoy the park. The volunteers ...

Music & Market Summer Concerts: Lumberyard | Concord

The 29th Annual Music & Market Series returns to Todos Santos Plaza featuring a cream of the crop schedule of Bay Area bands, and one of the best Farmers Markets anywhere in downtown Concord. The Farmers Market is from 4-8 pm with music from 6:30-8 ...

“Strappy Hour”: Pride Pizza Party & Free Mini Workshop | Mission Dist. Strap-ons are sexy. At this free mini-workshop, hot slices will be served and they’ll be featuring their favorite strap-ons, harnesses, and sexy tips for pegging. Everyone gets 10% off shopping and one lucky winner will go home with a harness. Strappy Hour: Pride Pizza Party at Good ...

2018 Waterfront Flicks Kickoff & A’s Night: “The Sandlot” | Jack London Square Waterfront Flicks begins on Thursday, June 21 with a special Oakland A’s night celebrating the 25th anniversary of the coming-of-age baseball film, “The Sandlot.” Guests will be treated to swag, fun activities, photo opportunities, and more, provided by the Oakland A’s. Oakland A’s Night 5–7 pm: Stomper visits with fans 5 ...

SKYY Vodka’s American Pride Roller Disco Bash: Roller Skates, Dance & Music Entertainment | SF As part of June’s Pride festivities, SKYY Vodka is hosting the ultimate roller disco bash to honor those who dare to disrupt the status quo. To kick-off the celebratory weekend, attendees will roller skate, dance, eat, drink and, most importantly, show the world what it ...

Free Admission Day for Seniors | Alameda County Fair The county fair offers a free day for our beloved seniors on selected Fridays, until 5 pm.

Free Sightglass Coffee Cupping | SoMa

Every Friday, join Sightglass Coffee at their 7th Street training lab for good conversation, tasty coffees, and warm fuzzy feelings. Sightglass Coffee Cupping Every Friday | 3 pm Sightglass Coffee, 270 7th Street, SF FREE, but an RSVP is required Cupping is a powerful tool for evaluating coffees ...

Silicon Valley BBQ Championships: 60 Chefs, Live Music & Market | Santa Clara

Sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Association as the second largest BBQ championship on the West Coast, the Silicon Valley BBQ Championship is back for another year. 7th Annual Silicon Valley BBQ Championships June 22-23, 2018 – Friday | 4-10 pm – Saturday | 10 am to 7 pm Central Park, ...

“Off the Grid” Pride Food Truck Party & Beer Garden | Fort Mason Celebrate Pride with Off the Grid at Fort Mason on June 22nd. Live drag makeovers from Juanita MORE & Powerblouse DJ Funklor Live performance by Gringa Pride Swizzle cocktail feature (Bulleit bourbon, mint, maple, lemon, Peychaud’s bitters)

Friday Nights at OMCA: Night Market & Off the Grid | Oakland The Summer Season of Friday Nights @ OMCA is back! That means the gardens are open for picnics, live music outside is back, gallery hours are open until 10 pm, and the Off the Grid food truck market expands onto Oak Street. Enjoy half-price admission, ...

Rare Street Artist “fnnch” Art Show: Honey Bears, Lips and LaCroix | SoMa On June 22nd, fnnch will release 28 new hand-painted multiples, including new honey bears, lips, and cans of LaCroix. These works will be spray paint on plywood or canvas and from limited editions. Rare Street Artist “fnnch” Art Show: Honey Bears, Lips and LaCroix Friday, June 22, ...

Feral Fourth Fridays Urban Square Dance & Live Music | SF

Don’t spend yer Friday sittin’ at home, chewin’ tobacco all on yer lonesome. C’mon down to the ole book place; bring yer dancin’ legs. Alley Cat Bookstore and Gallery will be hosting the Feral Fourth Fridays Urban Square Dance from 7-9 pm every 4th Friday night. All dances are ...

Free Community Movie Night “Rent Sing-Along” | Berkeley Join and sing along, some beautifully, others badly, but all in good fun and at the top of your lungs – and enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages. Free Community Movie Night “Rent Sing-Along” Friday, June 22, 2018 | 7 pm to 10 pm Berkeley Methodist United Church, 1710 ...

“Comedy Soup”: Music, Comedy, Free Beer & Popcorn | Oakland 6/22 Lineup: Variety performer this week is Katerina Countiss. Comics will include: Shelbi Evans Trish Pandya Haley Bentham Archdeacon Michael Alveranga

Silicon Valley BBQ Championships: 60 Chefs, Live Music & Market | Santa Clara

Sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Association as the second largest BBQ championship on the West Coast, the Silicon Valley BBQ Championship is back for another year. 7th Annual Silicon Valley BBQ Championships June 22-23, 2018 – Friday | 4-10 pm – Saturday | 10 am to 7 pm Central Park, ...

TreasureFest’s Summer of Love | Treasure Island RSVP on Facebook (Click “Going”) to enter to win a $100 spree. Winner announced Friday.

Dyke March Playground Brunch | Dolores Park Bring the whole family to celebrate the Dyke March at the annual potluck-style brunch at Dolores Park’s fantastic playground. Please bring a dish to share. Please register for accommodations that would help your family participate to the fullest. This event is free. Donations through registration or on-site are appreciated. ...

“Sunset Mercantile” Open Air Market & Ice Cream Eating Contest | SF Join for some “Fun in the Sun-Portola Style” as Sunset Mercantile pops up in the heart of The Garden District. Sunset Mercantile Saturday, June 23, 2018 | 11 am to 4 pm Bank of the West at Burrows(Parking Lot), 2675 San Bruno Avenue, SF FREE Featuring 30+ local makers, merchants, artists, ...

Win Tix: The Meet the Makers Tasting Tour | Barlow Explore the sights, stories, and flavors of The Barlow on a guided culinary tour. Indulge in delicious farm-to-table cuisine and local wines, brews, and spirits while learning about the chefs and artisans of this unique maker’s marketplace located in downtown Sebastopol. Get Tickets – $89 ($10 off ...

Vegan Summer Solstice Potluck & Springroll Making Party | Berkeley Join Vegans of the Bay in celebrating the sunshine and awesomeness of summer by having a vegan potluck and making vegan spring rolls together. Everyone is welcome to come to this event, vegan or not; just please ensure that the food you bring is vegan. The ...