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Free Sailboat Ride Day
By - posted 5/16/2015
Get Out: Events

Come out and enjoy almost-monthly free sail boat rides aboard a fleet of keelboats and dinghies with Cal Sailing Club, a non-profit, volunteer-run sailing club on the Berkeley Marina. Please try to arrive early as possible – depending on the conditions and the amount of people, the sign-up/rides may end before 4 pm. Children must be more...

Bay to Breakers
By - posted 5/16/2015
Only in San Francisco

Bring your costumed, your semi-naked and your beer (try to be discreet) and participate in one of the largest races in America – one of the most strange and “San Francentric.” The third Sunday in May brings us “Bay to Breakers,” the crown jewel of San Francisco events since 1912 with more...

Shipyard Bicycle Festival
By - posted 5/16/2015
Fairs & Festivals

Right after the exciting Alley Cat Race, the [uncontained] Shipyard will then be throwing a free bike themed festival of food and fun with El Taco Bike, The Exploratorium, Rock the Bike, Public Bikes, Curbside Creamery, Speakeasy Brewery, SAFEBikes, Trike Sounds and more. [uncontained] Shipyard Launch Party & Bike Festival Saturday, May more...

Super Mario Block Party
By - posted 5/16/2015
Only in San Francisco

One of the funnest ideas for Bay to Breakers is Super Mario-themed moving block party. It’s free, but if you donate just $5 then it helps the organizer buy all the supplies, get bigger speakers and build a Speaker plant tube thingy. Basically dress up as any character from the Super Mario universe more...

Asian Heritage Street Celebration
By - posted 5/16/2015
Fairs & Festivals

The annual Asian Heritage Street Celebration is a massive block party and street fair held in Civic Center stretching from the Asian Art Museum up to Little Saigon with a cultural performances, food trucks, a cinema showcase and free admission to the Asian Art Museum. 2015 Asian Heritage Street Celebration Saturday, May 16, 2015 | more...

Jazz Festival Weekend
By - posted 5/14/2015
Get Out: Events

Fillmore Street will be enlivened by the sounds of live jazz performances from the Contemporary Jazz Orchestra at six Fillmore Street locations from Washington Street to Bush Street from 1-4 pm on Saturday, May 16, 2015. Fillmore Jazz Stroll Saturday, May 16, 2015 – 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Fillmore & Bush | Fillmore more...

The Great San Francisco Sidewalk Sale
By - posted 5/14/2015
Deals

Find your must-haves and more on sidewalks throughout San Francisco. In 2015, there are over 20 neighborhoods participating on two weekends: May 16, 2015 and May 23, 2015. Check out the 2015 sidewalk sale full schedule. May 16, 2015 Sidewalk Sales Glen Park Merchants Association – District 8 Haight Ashbury Merchants Association – District 5 Lombard Business more...

Bike To Work Day 2015
By - posted 5/13/2015
Celebrations

It’s the 21st annual Bike to Work Day so grab your bike and join tens of thousands of people pedaling to the office on Thursday, May 14, 2015. The San Francisco Bicycle Coalition hosts a robust Bike to Work Day event with 22 Energizer Stations with snacks and bike doctors, plus more...

New TV Drama Casting: “94110”
By - posted 5/13/2015
Only in San Francisco

New TV drama 94110 is looking to cast six leads, supporting roles, and background extras for its pilot episode. The production will be accepting union + non-union submissions. No experience necessary. Each role will be cast with no preference toward age, race, ­or gender. Screen tests are May 16-17, 2015 at more...

Craft Chocolate Bar Hopping
By - posted 5/13/2015
Eat & Drink

Come craft chocolate bar hopping to explore the remarkable world of craft chocolate by tasting through some of the finest craft chocolates in the world. Bar Cacao is pleased to offer a carefully curated selection of exclusive, hard-to-find, award-winning craft chocolates and the stories behind them. Expect top picks from Palette de more...

Free Cone Day 2015
By - posted 5/10/2015
Eat & Drink

Ice cream lovers can enjoy a free kiddie size scoop of their favorite flavor from 4-8 pm in any participating Häagen-Dazs shop across the country (including 6 in the Bay Area), as Häagen-Dazs celebrates their annual Free Cone Day. Häagen-Dazs Free Cone Day 2015 Tuesday, May 12, 2015 | 4-8 pm All Over SF Bay Area FREE more...

Sunday Streets Mission
By - posted 5/9/2015
Fairs & Festivals

The Mission Sunday Streets will take place on Valencia St from 26th St to McCoppin Hub Plaza. Sunday Streets is a pet friendly event. 2015 Mission Sunday Streets Sunday, May 10, 2015 | 11 am to 4 pm Mission District, San Francisco FREE 2015 Activities: Roving Entertainment: The Bubblegirl Clif Bar – Free samples Pianobike McCoppin Plaza SFMOMA Everyhere Logistics Jr. Rangers more...

Spicy Food Truck Fest
By - posted 5/8/2015
Eat & Drink

Come expand your spicy palate at the Spicy Unlimited Food Festival showcasing spicy foods that both seasoned and amateur food lovers can explore. “Spicy Unlimited” Food Festival Saturday, May 9, 2015 | 11 am to 6 pm Justin Herman Plaza, SF FREE admission, but bring money for food The festival organizers focused on vendors who are “experimenters at heart” more...

First Ever SF Porch Fest
By - posted 5/8/2015
City Discoveries

The inaugural SF Porchfest is an afternoon of fun, music and community with more than 35 bands on many porches, front stoops and other outdoor spaces in the Mission and lower Noe Valley – all genres, all ages, all free. 2015 SF Porchfest Saturday, May 9, 2015 | Noon to 6 pm All over more...

2015 Taiwanese Festival
By - posted 5/7/2015
Fairs & Festivals

The annual Taiwanese American Cultural Festival will once again be held in Union Square. Over 8,000 people from all across the Bay Area attend this event yearly to experience the vibrancy of Taiwanese culture. through food, music, performances and fun workshops. 23rd Annual Taiwanese American Cultural Festival Saturday, May 9, 2015 | 10 am to 6 more...