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Saturday, May 11

Retro Gaming with The Retro Roadshow (Mountain View)
Saturday, May 11 – 1:30 pm - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*1st floor program room
| Mountain View Public Library
Retro Gaming with The Retro Roadshow (Mountain View)
Registration is recommended. Walk-ins are also welcome. Join us for a presentation on the history of video game art followed by a hands-on retro gaming session with Retro Roadshow! First, enjoy a brief presentation about the history and evolution of video game art and science, as seen ...
Vallejo Plant and Seed Exchange
Saturday, May 11 – 1:30 pm - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Vallejo Yacht Club
Vallejo Plant and Seed Exchange
This year’s event will be held at Vallejo Yacht Club on Saturday May 11. Donation Drop offs will be on the 11th between 11-12:30 and the swap should start around 1:30 and go till around 4:30. Items to donate/swap are plants seeds old envelopes or ...

Shakespeare on Tour Presents As You Like It (SF Main Library)
Saturday, May 11 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 3:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, no registration necessary.
| Koret Auditorium, San Francisco Public Library
Shakespeare on Tour Presents As You Like It (SF Main Library)
Join Rosalind, Orlando, Celia, and Touchstone as they escape to the forest of Arden in Shakespeare’s antic comedy focusing on love, loss and redemption. With a hilarious love triangle, mistaken identities and an exciting wrestling match, this production is sure to delight. Featuring one of ...
Roundtable Reading: Freddie vs. the Family Curse by Tracy Badua
Saturday, May 11 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: $14*
*Included with admission: Free for kids 18 and under and for one adult per child 13 and under
| Berkeley Art Museum / Pacific Film Archive
Roundtable Reading: Freddie vs. the Family Curse by Tracy Badua
While other people may have bad days, Freddie Ruiz and his family are truly cursed. He’s learned to lay low and keep himself out of trouble, which means no fun, no friends, and no risks! But when he discovers a family heirloom, a century-old amulet ...
Adrian West Band (Richmond)
Saturday, May 11 – 2:00 pm | Cost: $5 | Riggers Loft Wine Company
Adrian West Band (Richmond)
Adrian West Band is an Oakland-based acoustic rock ensemble. Think Paul Simon meets Talking Heads. A fun mix of originals, covers and instrumentals spanning acoustic rock, jazz & classical styles. Vocal harmonies, acoustic guitar, electric violin, saxophone, upright bass, drums & live looping. Adrian takes ...
Manilatown Academy: Intro to Philippine Kulintang Music (SF)
Saturday, May 11 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 3:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free or donation.
| International Hotel Manilatown Center
Manilatown Academy: Intro to Philippine Kulintang Music (SF)
Manilatown Ancestral and the Flipping the Boat project presents Beginning Maguindanao Kulintang music with the Manilatown Ancestral Ensemble! Join us for an exciting in-person event at the International Hotel Manilatown Center! Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Philippine Maguindanao kulintang percussion as we explore the rhythms ...
“Grant Levin Jazz Trio” Live in SF’s Chinatown
Saturday, May 11 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: $1*
*Clarion Performing Arts Center is 501(c)(3) non-profit organization supported by donations from community
| Clarion Performing Arts Center
"Grant Levin Jazz Trio" Live in SF's Chinatown
Clarion’s fav jazz pianist Grant Levin is coming back with more jazzy goodness! Joining him: Michael Marcus, sax/clarinet; Tomoko Funaki, bass; Brian Fishler, drums; “One of the most genuine pianists in our City, he plays and my soul rejoices. It’s magical, bold, sensitive, it’s tasty like eating ...
JoAnn Ugolini “Between Places” Exhibition of New and Archived Work (Berkeley)
Saturday, May 11 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Eric Rose Art Services
JoAnn Ugolini "Between Places" Exhibition of New and Archived Work (Berkeley)
Please join us for the opening reception of JoAnn Ugolini’s Show “Between Places”. An exhibition of new and archived works at Eric Rose Art Services in Berkeley CA.
All Asian American Concert “Until Now: The Women Who Shape Us” (El Rio)
Saturday, May 11 – 2:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Every attendee must get a ticket.
| El Rio
All Asian American Concert "Until Now: The Women Who Shape Us" (El Rio)
The Pandan Leaf Collective, a group comprised of four independent Asian American women singer-songwriters (Katherine Park, Lisa Graciano, Frances Ancheta and MJoy), present a special concert of songs inspired by the women who shape our lives.
Springlicious 2024 Drag Fundraiser for Glide Pride Team (SF)
Saturday, May 11 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: $20*
*Wheelchair Accessible. Cash Bar and Tacos on Site. Open to All guests age 21 and up
| The Great Northern
Springlicious 2024 Drag Fundraiser for Glide Pride Team (SF)
Springlicious 2024 @ The Great Northern Springlicious is an evening of amazing drag performances as a fundraiser for Glide Pride Team, a community group of Glide Memorial Church.  $20 General Admission.  3 PM Mixer, 4 PM Show, 6 to 8 PM Dance Party, Saturday May 11, ...
Laura Mitsu Artist Talk
Saturday, May 11 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 2358MRKT
Laura Mitsu Artist Talk
Please join us as artist, Laura Mitsu goes indepth about her work, process, and her most recent work from her solo exhibition, Poetic Abstraction. Open to the public and all are welcome to come to 2358MRKT gallery May 11th, Saturday 3-4 pm Doors open at 2:30 pm Artist ...
The Dinner Detective Comedy Mystery Dinner Show (SF)
Saturday, May 11 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: $114.95 | The Marker Hotel San Francisco
The Dinner Detective Comedy Mystery Dinner Show (SF)
America’s largest interactive comedy murder mystery dinner theatre show is now playing! Solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect ...
Duboce Park Free Outdoor Movie Night w/ Star Wars Rogue One (SF)
Saturday, May 11 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Duboce Park
Duboce Park Free Outdoor Movie Night w/ Star Wars Rogue One (SF)
Outdoor Movie Night returns to Duboce Park on Saturday, May 11, 2024 with Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. (please note the original date 5/4/24 was moved due to weather) The movie begins at 8 p.m. on the upper lawn with local a local band, Pistachio ...
Queers Bonfire Night at Ocean Beach (SF)
Saturday, May 11 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $1*
*Sliding scale $1-$20
| Ocean Beach (Balboa)
✨ Come join us for a night of good music, games, and community at Ocean Beach. Get ready to gather around the fire, roast some marshmallows or whatever your heart desires. Connect with fellow queer women & LGBTQA2+. Whether you’re from the Bay or visiting. Come ...
SF City Chorus Presents Mozart Requiem, Vaughan Williams, Parry, Handel
Saturday, May 11 – 7:00 pm | Cost: $20*
*Tickets via Eventbrite $20 + service fee, at door $25, free for students with ID
| Calvary Presbyterian Church
SF City Chorus Presents Mozart Requiem, Vaughan Williams, Parry, Handel
After twenty-six storied years with the San Francisco City Chorus, Larry Marietta will take his final bows as Artistic Director at our Spring 2024 Concert. The 80-voice SF City Chorus will perform the Mozart Requiem, with John R.S. Walko on the renowned Calvary organ, the ...
Mozart Requiem (San Francisco City Chorus)
Saturday, May 11 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $20 | Calvary Presbyterian Church
Mozart Requiem (San Francisco City Chorus)
The San Francisco City Chorus presents Mozart’s masterful Requiem, a Handel organ concerto, and two choral gems of the 20th century. After twenty-six storied years with the San Francisco City Chorus, Larry Marietta will take his final bows as Artistic Director at our Spring 2024 Concert. ...
City Arts & Lectures: Dr. Orna Guralnik Talk w/ Maggie Nelson (SF)
Saturday, May 11 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: $39*
*Tickets are free for students and educators! Email intern@cityarts.net
| Sydney Goldstein Theater
City Arts & Lectures: Dr. Orna Guralnik Talk w/ Maggie Nelson (SF)
Join Dr. Orna Guralnik, “the therapist remaking our love lives on TV” (The New Yorker), and author Maggie Nelson (The Argonauts), for a conversation on how class, race, and gender shape our most intimate relationships. A significant figure in the world of psychology, Dr. Orna Guralnik has become well-recognized outside academia ...
The Marsh San Francisco “Extreme Acts” (May 11 – June 1)
Saturday, May 11 – 8:00 pm | Cost: $25*
*$25-$100
| The Marsh (San Francisco)
The Marsh San Francisco “Extreme Acts” (May 11 - June 1)
The Marsh San Francisco will present the world premiere of the thought-provoking and newest work by award-winning playwright Lynne Kaufman, “Extreme Acts.” Highlighting Kaufman’s signature style of showcasing people at crisis points in their lives, “Extreme Acts” offers up two one-act plays that explore encounters ...
Duniya African Band w/ Free Drink (Bissap Baobab SF)
Saturday, May 11 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: $10*
*entry gets you a free drink too
| Bissap Baobab SF
Duniya African Band w/ Free Drink (Bissap Baobab SF)
Duniya features the music of Mali played in a modern band setting. Come check it out!
DB.Boutabag Live at The Regency (SF)
Saturday, May 11 – 9:00 pm | Cost: $28 | The Regency Ballroom
DB.Boutabag Live at The Regency (SF)
Artist from Sacramento, CA known for hits, “1st Off”, “Don’t Choke”, and “Cocky”.
Rinse & Ritmo Afro/Latin Night (Milk Bar SF)
Saturday, May 11 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free before 11 PM. $5 after
| Milk Bar SF
Rinse & Ritmo Afro/Latin Night (Milk Bar SF)
Catch SFdjCollective spinning afrobeats, reggaeton, and latin house at Milk Bar from 9 PM to 2 AM on Saturday, May 11th. Free before 11 PM, $5 after. Artists include: yo Yogurt, DJ Baer, Fygma, Moonvvater, and Foxbox.

Sunday, May 12

Mother’s Day Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile (SF)
Sunday, May 12 – 9:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Sunset Mercantile (Outer Sunset)
Mother's Day Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile (SF)

Sunset Mercantile’s weekly outdoor market featuring farmers, ranchers, food trucks, live music, children’s activities, vendors, makers, merchants, artists, and local organizations. Bring the whole family for free seasonal art activities at the Sunset Mercantile Artship. Enjoy shopping an array of farm fresh produce, artisan goods. ...Every Sunday

SF’s Mother’s Day Flea Market (Inner Sunset)
Sunday, May 12 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free Admission: All Welcome
| Inner Sunset
SF's Mother's Day Flea Market (Inner Sunset)

The Inner Sunset Flea is a grassroots-organized flea market, occurring every second Sunday in the heart of San Francisco’s Inner Sunset neighborhood. The Flea features over 30 resident, artisan, nonprofit, and local business vendors as well as food, activities, and more. The Flea has doubled ...Monthly

“The Fillmore Eclipse” Immersive SF Theater Experience (Extended thru May 26)
Sunday, May 12 – 2:30 pm - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: $50*
*$30 tickets for students and artists, $80 for VIP with reserved table and 1 drink
| Honey Arts Studio
“The Fillmore Eclipse” Immersive SF Theater Experience (Extended thru May 26)

The Fillmore Eclipse is brand new limited-run immersive theater project set in the Fillmore Jazz scene of the 1950s. New Dates Added! Due to sell outs, this event has been extended through Memorial Day Weekend. See NEW dates below. Step into the Fillmore Eclipse for a ...

“The People’s Garden” Mother’s Day Sunday Bayview Brunch Free Concert (SF)
Sunday, May 12 – 12:00 am - Ends at 4:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Food for purchase, but no Cover charge
| The Bayview People's Garden
"The People's Garden" Mother's Day Sunday Bayview Brunch Free Concert (SF)
Join us on Mother’s Day for a very special celebration of made in San Francisco events brought to you by the Mayor’s office, OWED, EDOT, A LITTLE x and Into The Streets SF. For mothers, community, and lovers of good soul music, San Francisco’s own ...
Mother’s Day Tea & Thousands of Florals at The Westin St. Francis (SF)
Sunday, May 12 – 1:00 am - Ends at 3:00 am | Cost: $145 | The Westin St. Francis
Mother's Day Tea & Thousands of Florals at The Westin St. Francis (SF)
Blooming with Springtime Flowers Through June 30,  enjoy a floral wonderland in the Tower Lobby, curated by Bay Area Florist Edgar Martinez. Marvel at beautiful displays of fresh and silk flowers, complemented by blossoming cherry trees. Capture precious family moments against a vibrant floral wall adorned ...
Free Day at GG Park’s 55-Acre Botanical Gardens on Mother’s Day (SF Residents)
Free Day at GG Park's 55-Acre Botanical Gardens on Mother's Day (SF Residents)
Explore 55 beautiful acres of landscaped gardens and open spaces that showcase more than 8,000 different kinds of plants from around the world. Accessible to all. Open Daily at 7:30am-Last Entry The Garden closes one hour after last entry. Last entry changes seasonally. Spring & Summer Last Entry 2nd ...
12 Awesome Trails & Hikes in San Francisco for Mother’s Day (2024)
Sunday, May 12 – 8:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | All Over San Francisco
12 Awesome Trails & Hikes in San Francisco for Mother's Day (2024)
Mother’s Day in our Parks Ahead of Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 12, we’re excited to help you with ideas to celebrate mom! Our parks are hosting a number of Mother’s Day events and activities. Additionally, flowers are blooming throughout our parks, making them perfect for an ...
Free Day at GG Park’s “Japanese Tea Garden” on Mother’s Day 2024 (SF Residents)
Sunday, May 12 – 9:00 am - Ends at 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission for San Francisco residents with valid ID, otherwise adult non-resident admission is $18
| Japanese Tea Garden
Free Day at GG Park's "Japanese Tea Garden" on Mother's Day 2024 (SF Residents)
Welcome to the oldest operating public Japanese Garden in North America. Natural beauty and tranquility greet you amongst graceful Japanese maples, twisting pines, clipped azaleas, and cherry trees. Open Daily at 9:00am-Last Entry Last entry is 30 minutes before closing. Last entry changes seasonally. Spring – Summer Last ...
Little Oceanauts Mother’s Day Event (SF)
Little Oceanauts Mother's Day Event (SF)
Looking for a family activity to do during Mother’s Day? Come join us at Little Oceanauts to make a free arts & crafts project with your little one in appreciation of all moms while supplies last! Little Oceanauts is an indoor playground facility for children ages 0-12. ...