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8 Fun Things to Do This Weekend (Mar. 1-3) in SF + Bay Area

Gather around at SF’s Ocean Beach for the return of the bonfire season, shop at California’s oldest and largest rummage sale + more.
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8 Fun Things to Do in the SF Bay Area

This Weekend: March 1-3, 2024

Your Weekend Plans: Gather around at SF’s Ocean Beach for the return of the bonfire season, get ready to be crafty with the whole family as SF’s Museum of Craft and Design turns 20, don’t miss the final day of  SF’s Lunar New Year Dragon Statue “Parade,” get your geek on and join Randall Museum’s Family-Friendly Science Fair Fest, shop at California’s oldest and largest rummage sale, and much more!

See our full weekend events calendar (updated daily!) with 50+ things to do this weekend!


Saturday, March 1

SF’s Ocean Beach Bonfires Return for 2025 (March 1 – Oct. 31)
Saturday, March 1 – 6:00 am - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Fire rings are first come, first serve
| Ocean Beach Fire Pits
SF's Ocean Beach Bonfires Return for 2025 (March 1 - Oct. 31)

For the first time in four months, it’s finally legal again to have a bonfire at Ocean Beach. During the “No Burn” Season (which runs from November 1 to the end of February), bonfires are not allowed, but starting March 1, 2025 bonfires are back ...