Saturday, July 11
Brief Tiny World: Interactive Improv Show for Grown-Ups (Sacramento)
Join Brief Tiny World for an evening of improvised drama and delight using your suggestions! Perfect for a night our with friends or a date night in Sacramento!
This show is recommended for ages 15+ and may contain language and/or content that is not appropriate for ...
2026 Wildest Alt-Comedy: Song, Dance + Snails (SF)
Saturday, July 11 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm |
Cost: $20 | Mabuhay Gardens
“I am a snail, I am from Eastern Europe, and this is my song…,” proclaims Snail at the opening of a bold new alt-comedy fever dream by Washington D.C.-based clown, NoraDell. Officially a heartwarming coming-of-age tale; unofficially, this show takes the question “would you still ...
Yes, Clef Improv Musical Comedy Show Debuts (Old Sacramento)
Come check out Yes, Clef!, a brand-new musical improv comedy show that blends the spontaneity of unscripted theater with the joy of on-the-spot singing and musical games.
Details:
This show is recommended for ages 15+ and may contain language and/or content that is not appropriate for kidlets. ...
Super Scene Improv: Audience Picks the Ending (Old Sacramento)
Five directors. One winner. Countless characters.
Join us for a night of genre-spinning, story-twisting improv where YOU help decide which tale gets told to the end!
In a Super Scene show, five directors are each in charge of directing their own separate multi-scene storylines, giving guidance and ...
Sunday, July 12
SF’s “Inner Sunset Flea Market” 2026 w/ Sunset Mercantile (Every 2nd Sunday)
The Inner Sunset Flea Market is back for its 11th season on April 12th! Launched in collaboration with the Inner Sunset Park Neighbors and happening every second Sunday from April to November, this vibrant, well-loved community event transforms Irving Street (9th-11th Ave.) into a lively ...Monthly
Free Kids Soccer Demo Day: New Balboa Park Location (SF)
NEW LOCATION ALERT: BALBOA PARK, SF
We are thrilled to bring soccer to Balboa Park in San Francisco this summer!
Soccer Stars is the nation’s premier youth soccer program, focused on teaching the fundamentals of the sport in a high-energy, fun, and non-competitive environment. Whether your little ...
Free 2026 Palo Alto Clay & Glass Festival (July 12-13)
Sunday, July 12 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Palo Alto Art Center
The vibrant world of ceramics and glass returns to the Bay
Area this summer as the ACGA Clay & Glass Festival makes its much-anticipated return to the Palo Alto Art Center on Saturday and Sunday, July 12-13, 2025. Hosted by the Association of Clay and Glass ...
“Manny’s Neighborhood Trash Cleanup” w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)
Tired? Sunday Funday. Wired? Sunday done-day. Make our neighborhood better, brunch with cool people (sorry not sorry, we’re biased), get deals to some fave local spots, and wrap it up before the Sunday Scaries hit with an easy hour of picking up trash around our ...Every Sunday
2 Blocks of Vintage + Makers: Inner Sunset Flea Market (2026)
Launched in collaboration with the Inner Sunset Park Neighbors and happening every second Sunday from April to November, this vibrant, well-loved community event transforms Irving Street (9th–11th Ave.) into a lively community space and market filled with vintage and secondhand treasures, artists and makers, community organizations, and more.
Two blocks ...
2026 Clay & Glass Festival: Live Art Demos + Pottery Throwdown (Palo Alto)
130+ Artists, Live Demos, and One-of-a-Kind Works at the Palo Alto Art Center The vibrant world of ceramics and glass returns to the Bay Area this summer as the ACGA Clay & Glass Festival makes its much-anticipated return to the Palo Alto Art Center on ...
Summer Vintage Market: 30 Dealers, Music + Beer Garden (Lafayette)
Join us at the Contra Costa Vintage Market on Sunday, July 12th from 10am-3pm in downtown Lafayette, California!
This East Bay gathering showcases a curated lineup of the Bay Area’s top vintage dealers and brings community together every second Sunday of the month for a day ...
Free Author Talk: Kate Washington’s “Midstream” Memoir (Corte Madera)
Sunday, July 12 11:00 am |
Cost: FREE | Book Passage (Corte Madera)
A memoir of jumping feet first into a new life, reclaiming long-forgotten joys, and discovering a renewed sense of self after divorce. Midstream by Kate Washington makes the case for embracing joy and pleasure as a necessary act of resistance, both for individuals and for the culture at large.
Free Studio Friends Makers Market: Local Art, Ceramics + DJ Music (SF)
Join us for our first Studio Friends Makers Market featuring talented local artists and makers! Browse ceramics, home goods, custom press-ons, and so much more while enjoying music from our live DJ. Come shop small, support local creatives, and spend the day with us!
Future of Us Festival 2026: 50+ Free Events in SF (July 4-12)
Sunday, July 12 11:00 am - Ends at 5:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | The Pearl
Future of Us Festival | July 4–12, 2026 | San Francisco San Francisco is celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary with Future of Us, a first-of-its-kind 10-day citywide civic festival running July 4–12, 2026. More than 30 Future Culture Fellows, civic leaders, artists, educators, and community ...
Petaluma Art & Garden Fest: 100+ Artists, Tastes + Family Fun (2026)
The 23rd Art & Garden Festival, one of Petaluma’s most cherished summer traditions, is a vibrant, family-friendly celebration of creativity, community, and local flavor, drawing crowds of over 15,000 people to historic downtown Petaluma to enjoy art, music, food, and fun.
Explore more than 100 handpicked art exhibitors offering ...
Free Hoya Plant Party: 6th Annual BAHniversary (San Mateo)
Hoya obsessed or just hoya-curious? Either way, this one’s for you. Bay Area Hoya (BAH) is throwing its 6th annual BAHniversary at the San Mateo Garden Center — a free, drop-in plant celebration open to everyone. Come vote on the Hoya Show, get a diagnosis ...
Alameda Landing Announces Summer Crafternoon (2026)
Sunday, July 12 12:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Alameda Landing Shopping Center
Alameda Landing is celebrating the summer by introducing a new and free community event, Summer Crafternoon.
What: Summer Crafternoon: an opportunity for kids to decorate and color a tote bag and create a bag charm.
When: July 12, 12-2pm
Where: Near Jollibee
Note: Free event, while supplies last.
Families can ...
Downtown Pleasant Hill Announces Summer Crafternoon
(2026)
Sunday, July 12 12:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Downtown Pleasant Hill
Downtown Pleasant Hill is celebrating summer by introducing a new and free community event, Summer Crafternoon.
What: Summer Crafternoon: an opportunity for kids to decorate and color a tote bag and create a bag charm.
When: July 11, 12-2pm
Where: Near Jack’s Restaurant & Bar
Note: Free event, while ...
Free Author Talk: John Adler’s “Second Chance” Book Launch (Corte Madera)
Sunday, July 12 1:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Book Passage (Corte Madera)
Join us at Book Passage for an author event celebrating John Adler and his debut book, Second Chance: A Novel.
Second Chance is a gripping, heartfelt journey of discovery, resilience, and redemption-a story that reminds us that even in the wake of tragedy, life offers the chance to rebuild, love, ...
Free Open Mic Night: All Musicians + Singers Welcome (SF)
Calling all musicians! We want you to step up to the mic! “Living room musicians” and seasoned veterans alike can come sing and play to our open mic. We’ll have a keyboard and other instruments on site and a keyboardist who can play most any ...
Free SF Hash Week: Live Rosin Drops, Dabs + Art Show (2026)
Join us on July 12 from 1 PM to 4 PM for Hash Week at Exit Now! The event features fresh live rosin drops from Fire King. Meet the hash makers! Neukom Family Farms and Biovortex will be at the event talking about their favorite ...
Sundays in the Plaza: Live Americana w/ Laura Benitez (Healdsburg)
Sunday, July 12 1:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Healdsburg Plaza
Join us for a series of relaxing afternoons in the plaza this summer from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Each week will feature a live music performance from a local band or performer. Not to be confused with Tuesdays in the Plaza, this is a ...
Workshop: Climate Communication; Emotions & Actions (SF Public Library)
Sunday, July 12 1:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | San Francisco Public Library, Main Library, Latino Room (lower level)
This weekly four-part workshop series, facilitated by Nopal Reyes, engages climate change through various lenses: emotions, art, science and action. In each workshop we take a hands-on, community-oriented approach to communicating climate change so that we can help foster climate discussions in our personal lives. The workshop series concludes ...
SF’s “2nd Sundays” East Bay DRUMMM Circle (July 12-Dec. 13)
Sunday, July 12 1:30 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm |
Cost: $10 | Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center
Discover how fun, freeing, and life-affirming drumming can be! Together we’ll build community, reduce stress, and lift our spirits through the universal language of rhythm.
Led by Jeni Swerdlow, MA-ATR – founder of DRUMMM Rhythmic Events and “Chief Rhythm Activator” – this engaging, hands-on experience will get everyone ...
Ethnic Studies for Adults: An Introduction (Free Online Class)
Are you fired up about the current administration and state of the American government? Want to learn more about the history of our country and how we ended up here? Enroll in Madeline Alvendia Johnson’s free four week class, Ethnic Studies for Adults: An Introduction.
Held ...
Free Filipino Rondalla Concert: Musikang Kalipay + Dance (Oakland)
Join us for a joyful musical expression of Filipino American identity from the Iskwelahang Pilipino Rondalla of Boston. Act One is a concert version of “Kalipay & Gamay: The Musical,” based on the Cebuano children’s story “Kalipay and the Tiniest Tiktik,” a heartwarming tale of ...
Free Mac Barnett Talk: The Power of Storytelling for Kids (Corte Madera)
Sunday, July 12 4:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Book Passage (Corte Madera)
Make Believe is bestselling children’s author Mac Barnett’s rallying cry for art and imagination, and a celebration of the power of storytelling in all our lives. It’s an incisive, intimate, and timely invitation to approach children’s literature not only as an art form worthy of deep study and ...
Final Villa Chaos: Love Island USA Season Finale Watch Party (SF)
One couple wins it all.
One last recoupling.
One final round of villa chaos.
Join us as we watch the Love Island USA Season Finale LIVE with fellow Islanders at Madrone.
Cocktails
Big screen
Live reactions
Finale predictions
One last chance to find out who takes home the $100,000.
Whether you’ve been with us ...
NYC Jazz Stories + Standards: Charles Chen Quartet (Oakland)
Sunday, July 12 5:00 pm - Ends at 6:30 pm |
Cost: $30 | Piedmont Piano Company
The Long Way Home is pianist Charles Chen’s upcoming album, recorded in New York with nonagenarians, bassist Bill Crow (98) and drummer Steve Little (91), along with guitarist Félix Lemerle. On the album, the band plays standards, and Charles interviews Bill and Steve about their legendary ...
East Bay Speed Dating for 30s/40s (Walnut Creek)
Sunday, July 12 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm |
Cost: $30 | Hilton Garden Hotel
Ready for a fun, fast-paced way to expand your social circle? Join us for an exciting evening of speed dating designed specifically for singles ages 30s/40s. Meet new friends, 5 minutes at a time, at a new hotel with free parkingl Dress to impress. Whether ...