Saturday, June 24
SF’s 2nd Annual Castro Family Pride Block Party (2023)
Castro Merchants is proud to present the Second-Annual Castro Family Pride Block Party on June 24, 2023
Join us as we turn Noe Street between Market and Beaver into a joyous Pride festival with something for everyone:
For the Kiddos 11 am – 2 pm
– Free Photos ...
2023 San Francisco Pride Festival (June 24-25)
The San Francisco LGBT Pride Celebration and Parade is one of the largest LGBT gatherings in the nation. The two-day celebration is free and open to all. The Parade takes place on the last Sunday of June annually. The 2023 theme is “Looking Backward and ...
31st San Francisco Dyke March (2023)
Saturday, June 24 – 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Dolores Park
The San Francisco Dyke March is an annual rally and march of upwards of 50,000 members of the LGBTQ community on Pride weekend to bring SF’s dyke communities together with a strength of voice and remain politically conscious and visible. Volunteer
31st Annual San Francisco Dyke ...
Sunday, June 25
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 San Francisco Pride Festival & Parade (June 24-25)
The San Francisco LGBT Pride Celebration and Parade is one of the largest LGBT gatherings in the nation. The two-day celebration is free and open to all. The Parade takes place on the last Sunday of June annually. The 2023 theme is “Looking Backward and ...
Friday, June 30
Road Trip: Sacramento’s Free Summer 2023 Concerts (June 30)
Friday, June 30 – 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Cesar Chavez Plaza Sacramento
Concerts In The Park Return May 5! We can’t wait to see you in Cesar Chavez Plaza every Friday night May 5 – July 28 (except July 7) from 5 – 9 PM. Concerts in the Park is always free and always fun with a ...
Redwood City Music on the Square 2023 (June 2 – Sept. 1)
Welcome to Music on the Square 2023… featuring an exceptional summer of free outdoor concerts lined up from June 2 through September 1. Celebrate our 17th year with us by enjoying FREE music for fourteen weeks throughout the summer on Friday evenings! With top-quality local ...Every Friday
Saturday, July 1
2023 Fillmore Jazz Festival (July 1-2)
Saturday, July 1 – 10:00 am |
Cost: FREE | Fillmore Street btwn Geary and Washington
Blending art and soul in one of the country’s most unique neighborhoods, the Fillmore Jazz Festival is the largest free jazz festival on the West Coast, drawing over 100,000 visitors over the Independence Day weekend on Fillmore Street in San Francisco between Jackson and Eddy ...
Oakland Vintage Market w/ 45+ Vendors (First Saturdays)
Saturday, July 1 – 10:00 am |
Cost: FREE | 222 Jefferson Street, Oakland, CA 94607
Oakland Vintage Market is hosted the first Saturday of every month. Our market features 45+ Vintage Vendors who bring a curated selection of vintage furniture, art, clothing & jewelry, vinyl and all sorts of home decor. Free admission. Ample street parking. Kid and pet friendly. ...Monthly
2023 “Get Free” Hip Hop Dance Festival: Kick Off Weekend (July 1-2)
Saturday, July 1 – 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Dance Mission Theater
Get Free is a free weeklong hip hop dance festival rooted in the artistry of freestyling, experimental battling, healing through community practices, and love for Black social dance and our Bay Area street community. This festival offers an opening showcase, 20 dance classes, 2 panels, ...
Sunday, July 2
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 Fillmore Jazz Festival (July 1-2)
Sunday, July 2 – 10:00 am |
Cost: FREE | Fillmore Street btwn Geary and Washington
Blending art and soul in one of the country’s most unique neighborhoods, the Fillmore Jazz Festival is the largest free jazz festival on the West Coast, drawing over 100,000 visitors over the Independence Day weekend on Fillmore Street in San Francisco between Jackson and Eddy ...
SF’s Yerba Buena Art & Maker’s Market (First Sundays)
Sunday, July 2 – 11:00 am |
Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens
Mark your calendars! The Yerba Buena Art and Maker’s Market will be going on the first Sunday of the month beginning on April 2, 2023. Discover unique art, handmade creations, and live performances. Come join us for a celebration of creativity and innovation in the ...Monthly
SF’s “Head West” Marketplace (Ferry Building)
Sunday, July 2 – 11:00 am |
Cost: FREE | Ferry Building Back Plaza
HEAD WEST Marketplace is pleased to return to San Francisco’s beloved Ferry Building! Every first Sunday of the month, beginning March 5th, Head West will bring Bay Area Makers, Crafters, Designers, Artists + Vintage Merchants to the Ferry Building’s beautiful back plaza. HEAD WEST is a Local, ...Monthly
2023 “Get Free” Festival: Get Weird Dance Battle
Sunday, July 2 – 3:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Dance Mission Theater
Get Free is a free weeklong hip hop dance festival rooted in the artistry of freestyling, experimental battling, healing through community practices, and love for Black social dance and our Bay Area street community. This festival offers an opening showcase, 20 dance classes, 2 panels, ...
Monday, July 3
2023 “Get Free” Hip Hop Dance Classes (July 3-7)
Monday, July 3 – 9:00 am |
Cost: FREE | Destiny Arts Center
Get Free is a free weeklong hip hop dance festival rooted in the artistry of freestyling, experimental battling, healing through community practices, and love for Black social dance and our Bay Area street community. This festival offers an opening showcase, 20 dance classes, 2 panels, ...
Benicia | Independence Day Torchlight Parade | 2023
Monday, July 3 – 6:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | First Street (Benicia)
Benicia kicks off Independence Day festivities a night early with their Torchlight Parade which takes place at 6:30 pm on July 3, 2023.
The parade includes dancers, floats, clowns, and entertainment.
Tuesday, July 4
Pleasant Hill’s 4th of July Parade, Festival & Fireworks | 2023
Tuesday, July 4 – All Day |
Cost: FREE | Pleasant Hill Park
Pleasant Hill hosts a full day of fun activities for the 4th of July celebration for 2023.
5K RUN | 7:45am
Enter the Firecracker 5K Race or kids 100 yard dash! Prizes for the top finishers. Proceeds go to Pleasant Hill schools!
Price:
100 Yard Dash – FREE (7 ...
Concord | 4th of July Parade, Festival & Fireworks | 2023
Come out and enjoy Concord’s Home Town Parade, Picnic taking place at Todos Santos Plaza followed by an evening festival and fireworks at Mt. Diablo High School (only three blocks from Todos Santos Plaza), on July 4, 2023.
We want to invite you to Downtown Concord for the 2023 ...
Martinez | Hometown 4th of July Parade & Fireworks | 2023
Tuesday, July 4 – All Day |
Cost: FREE | Main St.
Last year (2022) the Fireworks show was only announced with a few days to go and took place at Martinez Marina, 9pm. No information yet has been announced for 2023 but check here or on the City of Martinez calendar for updates.
Over 3,000 people have ...
Mission Terrace | 4th of July Parade & Picnic | 2023
Tuesday, July 4 – 10:30 am |
Cost: FREE | Balboa Park
New Mission Terrace Improvement Association host the annual Mission Terrace 4th of July Parade and Picnic starting at 10:30 am on July 4, 2023. Parade starts at 100 Capistrano Avenue at 10:30am and ends with a celebration and picnic at Balboa Park, San jose Ave ...
Moraga | Dog Parade, Inflatables & July 4th Fireworks | 2023
Tuesday, July 4 – All Day |
Cost: FREE | Moraga Commons Park
Celebrate the 2023 Independence Day with the city of Moraga in Commons Park with an all-day festival from 11:00 am to 10 pm, culminating in a fireworks display on July 4, 2023. The fireworks display starts at 9:30 pm.
The festivities from 11a-4pm at The commons include ...
Antioch | 4th of July Fireworks, Festival & Parade | 2023
Tuesday, July 4 – 4:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Downtown Antioch | Waldie Plaza
Join the City of Antioch in celebrating Independence Day in our historic Rivertown. Set up along W 2nd St. and W 3rd St. before 4:00pm to watch our annual 4th of July Parade pass by. Visit Waldie Plaza to experience live entertainment and enjoy local food vendors and ...
San Francisco Fireworks: 4th of July (2023)
Tuesday, July 4 – 9:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Fisherman's Wharf
San Francisco invites you to come down to the Waterfront to enjoy the day as the fireworks display is back again for 2023.
The annual Fourth of July Fireworks will take place along SF’s incredible northern waterfront. Fireworks are typically set off from two barges off ...
Friday, July 7
Redwood City Music on the Square 2023 (June 2 – Sept. 1)
Welcome to Music on the Square 2023… featuring an exceptional summer of free outdoor concerts lined up from June 2 through September 1. Celebrate our 17th year with us by enjoying FREE music for fourteen weeks throughout the summer on Friday evenings! With top-quality local ...Every Friday
Saturday, July 8
“Get Free Festival” at Yerba Buena Gardens (SF)
Saturday, July 8 – 12:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens (Esplanade)
The 2023 Yerba Buena Gardens Festival hosts a full lineup of free outdoor music, theater, circus, dance, poetry, and children’s programs. The Festival opens on Saturday, May 6 at 1:00pm with John Santos Sextet + The Afro-Peruvian Coalition. Now in its 23rd year, the Festival will ...
Oakland’s Rockridge Rock-N-Stroll Family Fest 2023 (May – October)
The Rockridge Rock-N-Stroll series returns on the second Saturday of each month from May through October. This series, produced by the Rockridge District Association, offers live outdoor music as visitors stroll College Avenue from Broadway to Alcatraz enjoying sales, craft stations, tastings, pop-up vendors, and ...Monthly
2023 San Francisco Free Folk Festival (Golden Gate Park)
Saturday, July 8 – 12:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Golden Gate Park (Bandshell)
The San Francisco Free Folk Festival has been always been run by the San Francisco Folk Music Club. It’s been happening since 1977, when the first festival was staged at the Hall of Flowers. We’ve been known to have between 2,000 and 3,000 guests attending the ...
2023 Bay Area “Get Free” Hip Hop Dance Festival Closing
Saturday, July 8 – 1:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens (Main)
Get Free is a free weeklong hip hop dance festival rooted in the artistry of freestyling, experimental battling, healing through community practices, and love for Black social dance and our Bay Area street community. This festival offers an opening showcase, 20 dance classes, 2 panels, ...
“Get Free” Hip Hop Dance Festival: Elements Day Party (2023)
Saturday, July 8 – 3:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Get Free is a free weeklong hip hop dance festival rooted in the artistry of freestyling, experimental battling, healing through community practices, and love for Black social dance and our Bay Area street community. This festival offers an opening showcase, 20 dance classes, 2 panels, ...
