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Saturday, June 6, 2026
Union Street Festival 2026 (June 6-7) Saturday, June 6 – 11:00 am - Ends at 7:00 pm \| Cost: FREE* *0 \| Union Street (Lombard to Fillmore) Kick off the summer with one of the largest street festivals in San Francisco, located in the bustling Cow Hollow neighborhood! The two-day long Union Street Festival brings neighbors, locals and visitors alike to more...
9:00 pm	SF Neo-Futurists “The Infinite Wrench” (30 Plays in 60 Minutes, every Fri & Sat)	$18.60* *$13 + roll of a die at the door, OR $16 online. Group discounts—bring friends!
Sunday, June 7, 2026
The Box SF Artistica Creators Fest (June 6-7) Sunday, June 7 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm \| Cost: FREE* *TICKETS NOT REQUIRED \| The Box SF The Box SF’s Artistica Creators Fest (formerly known as Artists and Makers Fair) is a multi-day weekend event held monthly at the historic building located in the heart of San Francisco! Originally more...
3:00 pm	SF’s “Civic Symphony” Free Concerts (2025/26)	FREE* *RSVP - donations are accepted
6:00 pm	“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland)	FREE* *Free with RSVP
1:00 am	Free Pride Concert: “Golden Gate Park Band” Symphony in the Park	FREE* *Free, but donations are welcome.
All Day	Bank of America’s “Museums On Us” Free Museum Weekend (2026)	FREE* *Free for Bank of America or Merrill Lynch Card Holders. Some venues may be closed on certain days; please confirm directly with participating museums.
11:00 am	SF’s “Head West” Marketplace at the Ferry Building (Every 1st Sunday)	FREE
11:00 am	“Castro Art Mart” Mini Block Party on Noe St. (Every First Sunday)	FREE
11:00 am	Oakland Museum of California’s Free First Sundays (OMCA)	FREE* *Free admission; additional $6 fee for access to special exhibitions
12:30 pm	Free Monthly Yoga Class for Beginners \| SF	FREE* *Free but an RSVP is required.
2:00 pm	SF’s Free “Sundays at the Beach” Chair Yoga Day (Great Highway)	FREE

Monday, June 8, 2026
6:30 pm	Cyberpunk Cinema Night \| Mission Dist.	FREE
7:00 pm	Intro to Personal Safety & Self-Defense Class \| Berkeley	FREE* *Free but an RSVP is required.
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
7:00 pm	The Laugh Boat: Local Brews & Free Comedy \| SF	FREE
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Brian Copeland’s The Waiting Period Thursday, June 11 – 7:30 pm \| Cost: FREE* *RSVP at themarsh.org or just show up at the door! \| The Marsh (San Francisco) Winner 2015 Theater Bay Area Award Outstanding Production of a Solo Play This show is an unrelenting look at a ten-day period in Copeland’s life—the mandatory ten-day waiting period before he could more...
6:00 pm	Thursday Night Poem Jam \| SF Main Library	FREE
6:00 pm	Performance: Kim Shuck’s Poem (SF Main Library)	FREE
7:30 pm	Comedy Sharks Standup Night \| Peninsula	FREE
8:00 pm	Shame Cave Comedy Show: A Shameful Yet Shameless Night \| SF	FREE
Friday, June 12, 2026
“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland) Friday, June 12 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm \| Cost: FREE* *Limited free tickets with code FUNCHEAP (donations appreciated). Otherwise use code FUNCHEAP5 for $5 off early bird and general admission tickets \| Secret Location (Oakland) Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get more...
8:00 pm	$5 Off: “The Confessional” SF’s Wild “Sins & Secrets” Improv Comedy Show	$11.94* *$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $17.12) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
9:00 pm	$5 Off: “Your Fucked Up Relationship” Live in SF (Every Friday & Saturday)	$16.37* *$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $21.49) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
10:15 pm	$5 Off: “The Ritual” Comedy Show in The Mission (SF)	$12.16* *FUNCHEAP discount code for $5 off
5:00 pm	Second Fridays Art Walk \| San Rafael	FREE
5:00 pm	Vallejo Art Walk \| Second Fridays	FREE
7:00 pm	Free Comedy Night w/ Danny Dechi & Friends \| Outer Richmond	FREE
7:30 pm	East Bay Bike Party (Every Second Friday)	FREE
Saturday, June 13, 2026
$5 Off: “The Confessional” SF’s Wild “Sins & Secrets” Improv Comedy Show Saturday, June 13 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm \| Cost: $11.94* *$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $17.12) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum \| Endgames Improv Theater & Bar (SF) From the mild to the wild, all of us have guilty pleasures, moments of being bad, and the down right awful. Audiences submit written sins and secrets, and we weave a more...
9:00 pm	$5 Off: “Your Fucked Up Relationship” Live in SF (Every Friday & Saturday)	$16.37* *$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $21.49) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
9:00 am	Trail & Habitat Volunteer Work: Restoring Laguna Honda’s Lost Trails \| SF	FREE
10:30 am	Golden Gate Park “Singing in the Park” Community Party (SF)	FREE* *Completely Free
11:00 am	North Beach Festival 2026 (June 14-15)	FREE* *0
11:00 am	2026 Golden Gate Park Band Festival (June 13-14)	FREE* *Free, but donations are welcome.
12:00 pm	Free Beginner Parkour “Urban Ninja” Class	FREE
12:00 pm	Eco SF School Farm Volunteer Work Day \| SF	FREE
2:00 pm	“Sketchboard”: Figure Drawing Art Class & Live Music \| SF	$5* *Donation-based admission: $5-15
8:00 pm	VTSS	$36.86
8:30 pm	Saturday Write Fever: Insta-Plays Written & Performed \| SF	FREE
9:00 pm	“FirstClass: Departure” DJ Saturday Nights \| Oakland	FREE
Sunday, June 14, 2026
“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland) Sunday, June 14 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm \| Cost: FREE* *Free with RSVP \| Mesa Maguey Secret pop-up comedy show at a new bar in Temescal in Oakland Get ready for the return of our “HellaSecret” comedy show in Oakland. A new series of pop-up live comedy shows at more...
7:00 am	Free National Parks Day: Muir Woods + Yosemite for Flag Day 2026	FREE* *The entrance fee waiver for fee-free days does not cover amenity or user fees for activities such as camping, boat launches, transportation, or special tours. Although the entrance fee is waved, paid parking/shuttle reservations required for Muir Woods even on free days.
10:00 am	SFMOMA’s “Free Family Day” Free Museum Day (2026)	FREE* *Free for up to four adults accompanying each visitor 18 and younger.
10:30 am	“Sunday Assembly” Silicon Valley Community Gathering \| Mountain View	FREE
11:00 am	2026 Golden Gate Park Band Festival (June 13-14)	FREE* *Free, but donations are welcome.
2:00 pm	Anime & Manga Club: An Afternoon Full Of Fun \| SF	FREE
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
11:00 am	“Biblio Bistro” Farmers’ Market Cooking School \| UN Plaza	FREE
Friday, June 19, 2026
“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland) Friday, June 19 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm \| Cost: FREE* *Limited free tickets with code FUNCHEAP (donations appreciated). Otherwise use code FUNCHEAP5 for $5 off early bird and general admission tickets \| Secret Location (Oakland) Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get more...
8:00 pm	$5 Off: “The Confessional” SF’s Wild “Sins & Secrets” Improv Comedy Show	$11.94* *$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $17.12) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
9:00 pm	$5 Off: “Your Fucked Up Relationship” Live in SF (Every Friday & Saturday)	$16.37* *$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $21.49) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
10:15 pm	$5 Off: “The Ritual” Comedy Show in The Mission (SF)	$12.16* *FUNCHEAP discount code for $5 off
5:00 pm	Castro Night Market 2026 (March – Sept)	FREE
8:00 pm	San Jose Bike Party	FREE* *Meet at 7:30 pm, roll at 8 pm.
Saturday, June 20, 2026
$5 Off: “The Confessional” SF’s Wild “Sins & Secrets” Improv Comedy Show Saturday, June 20 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm \| Cost: $11.94* *$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $17.12) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum \| Endgames Improv Theater & Bar (SF) From the mild to the wild, all of us have guilty pleasures, moments of being bad, and the down right awful. Audiences submit written sins and secrets, and we weave a more...
9:00 pm	$5 Off: “Your Fucked Up Relationship” Live in SF (Every Friday & Saturday)	$16.37* *$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $21.49) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
11:00 am	The Box SF “Eat Me!” Artisan Food Fair (2026)	* *Tickets / Reservations are NOT required!
8:00 pm	Ibrahim Maalouf	$53.95
11:59 pm	San Francisco Midnight Mystery Ride (Every Third Saturday)	FREE
Sunday, June 21, 2026
SF’s “Mozart to Mendelssohn” Free Full Orchestra Concerts (2025/26) Sunday, June 21 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm \| Cost: FREE* *RSVP - donations are accepted \| Herbst Theatre The San Francisco Civic Music Association presents “Mozart to Mendelssohn” concerts! (M2M) is the Association’s second full orchestra, and was formed in 2014 to accommodate the growing number of musicians who more...
6:00 pm	“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland)	FREE* *Free with RSVP
10:00 am	SF’s Free “Sundays at the Beach” Tai Chi Day (Great Highway)	FREE
11:00 am	The Box SF “Eat Me!” Artisan Food Fair (2026)	* *Tickets / Reservations are NOT required!
1:00 pm	Golden Gate Park Band’s Father’s Day & Juneteenth Symphony in the Park	FREE* *Free, but donations are welcome.
3:00 pm	Mozart to Mendelssohn : Chopin & Gorecki’s Symphony No. 3	FREE* *RSVP - donations are accepted
5:00 pm	Father’s Day Bonfire Night at SF’s Ocean Beach (2026)	FREE* *Fire rings are first come, first serve
Friday, June 26, 2026
“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland) Friday, June 26 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm \| Cost: FREE* *Limited free tickets with code FUNCHEAP (donations appreciated). Otherwise use code FUNCHEAP5 for $5 off early bird and general admission tickets \| Secret Location (Oakland) Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get more...
8:00 pm	$5 Off: “The Confessional” SF’s Wild “Sins & Secrets” Improv Comedy Show	$11.94* *$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $17.12) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
9:00 pm	$5 Off: “Your Fucked Up Relationship” Live in SF (Every Friday & Saturday)	$16.37* *$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $21.49) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
10:15 pm	$5 Off: “The Ritual” Comedy Show in The Mission (SF)	$12.16* *FUNCHEAP discount code for $5 off
8:00 pm	Underscores	$39.44
Saturday, June 27, 2026
$5 Off: “The Confessional” SF’s Wild “Sins & Secrets” Improv Comedy Show Saturday, June 27 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm \| Cost: $11.94* *$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $17.12) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum \| Endgames Improv Theater & Bar (SF) From the mild to the wild, all of us have guilty pleasures, moments of being bad, and the down right awful. Audiences submit written sins and secrets, and we weave a more...
9:00 pm	$5 Off: “Your Fucked Up Relationship” Live in SF (Every Friday & Saturday)	$16.37* *$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $21.49) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
8:00 pm	Aaron Hibell	$36.86
Sunday, June 28, 2026
“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland) Sunday, June 28 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm \| Cost: FREE* *Free with RSVP \| Mesa Maguey Secret pop-up comedy show at a new bar in Temescal in Oakland Get ready for the return of our “HellaSecret” comedy show in Oakland. A new series of pop-up live comedy shows at more...
1:00 pm	Golden Gate Park Band’s Free Symphony in the Park: Around the World in 90 Minutes	FREE* *Free, but donations are welcome.
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
7:00 pm	Cymande	$35
Friday, July 3, 2026
“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland) Friday, July 3 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm \| Cost: FREE* *Limited free tickets with code FUNCHEAP (donations appreciated). Otherwise use code FUNCHEAP5 for $5 off early bird and general admission tickets \| Secret Location (Oakland) Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get more...
7:00 am	Free National Parks Admission for Independence Day Weekend (July 3-5, 2026)	FREE* *The entrance fee waiver for fee-free days does not cover amenity or user fees for activities such as camping, boat launches, transportation, or special tours. Although the entrance fee is waved, paid parking/shuttle reservations required for Muir Woods even on free days.
Saturday, July 4, 2026
4th of July Bonfire Day at SF’s Ocean Beach (2026) Saturday, July 4 – 6:00 am - Ends at 9:30 pm \| Cost: FREE* *Fire rings are first come, first serve \| Ocean Beach Fire Pits 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 more...
7:00 am	Free National Parks Admission for Independence Day Weekend (July 3-5, 2026)	FREE* *The entrance fee waiver for fee-free days does not cover amenity or user fees for activities such as camping, boat launches, transportation, or special tours. Although the entrance fee is waved, paid parking/shuttle reservations required for Muir Woods even on free days.
All Day	Bank of America’s “Museums On Us” Free Museum Weekend (2026)	FREE* *Free for Bank of America or Merrill Lynch Card Holders. Some venues may be closed on certain days; please confirm directly with participating museums.
1:00 pm	Golden Gate Park Band’s 4th of July Symphony in the Park	FREE* *Free, but donations are welcome.
Sunday, July 5, 2026
“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland) Sunday, July 5 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm \| Cost: FREE* *Free with RSVP \| Mesa Maguey Secret pop-up comedy show at a new bar in Temescal in Oakland Get ready for the return of our “HellaSecret” comedy show in Oakland. A new series of pop-up live comedy shows at more...
7:00 am	Free National Parks Admission for Independence Day Weekend (July 3-5, 2026)	FREE* *The entrance fee waiver for fee-free days does not cover amenity or user fees for activities such as camping, boat launches, transportation, or special tours. Although the entrance fee is waved, paid parking/shuttle reservations required for Muir Woods even on free days.
All Day	Bank of America’s “Museums On Us” Free Museum Weekend (2026)	FREE* *Free for Bank of America or Merrill Lynch Card Holders. Some venues may be closed on certain days; please confirm directly with participating museums.
11:00 am	SF’s “Head West” Marketplace at the Ferry Building (Every 1st Sunday)	FREE
1:00 pm	Golden Gate Park Band’s Symphony in the Park: Musical Landscapes	FREE* *Free, but donations are welcome.
Friday, July 10, 2026
“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland) Friday, July 10 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm \| Cost: FREE* *Limited free tickets with code FUNCHEAP (donations appreciated). Otherwise use code FUNCHEAP5 for $5 off early bird and general admission tickets \| Secret Location (Oakland) Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get more...
Saturday, July 11, 2026
The Box SF Artistica Creators Fest (July 11-12) Saturday, July 11 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm \| Cost: FREE* *TICKETS NOT REQUIRED \| The Box SF The Box SF’s Artistica Creators Fest (formerly known as Artists and Makers Fair) is a multi-day weekend event held monthly at the historic building located in the heart of San Francisco! Originally more...
Sunday, July 12, 2026
The Box SF Artistica Creators Fest (July 11-12) Sunday, July 12 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm \| Cost: FREE* *TICKETS NOT REQUIRED \| The Box SF The Box SF’s Artistica Creators Fest (formerly known as Artists and Makers Fair) is a multi-day weekend event held monthly at the historic building located in the heart of San Francisco! Originally more...
6:00 pm	“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland)	FREE* *Free with RSVP
1:00 pm	Golden Gate Park Band’s Free ‘Disney Magic’ Symphony in the Park	FREE* *Free, but donations are welcome.
Friday, July 17, 2026
“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland) Friday, July 17 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm \| Cost: FREE* *Limited free tickets with code FUNCHEAP (donations appreciated). Otherwise use code FUNCHEAP5 for $5 off early bird and general admission tickets \| Secret Location (Oakland) Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get more...
5:00 pm	Castro Night Market 2026 (March – Sept)	FREE
Sunday, July 19, 2026
“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland) Sunday, July 19 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm \| Cost: FREE* *Free with RSVP \| Mesa Maguey Secret pop-up comedy show at a new bar in Temescal in Oakland Get ready for the return of our “HellaSecret” comedy show in Oakland. A new series of pop-up live comedy shows at more...
11:00 am	Sugartown Festival 2026	FREE* *Admission Is Free
1:00 pm	Golden Gate Park Band’s Symphony in the Park: Treasures of the Band World	FREE* *Free, but donations are welcome.
Friday, July 24, 2026
“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland) Friday, July 24 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm \| Cost: FREE* *Limited free tickets with code FUNCHEAP (donations appreciated). Otherwise use code FUNCHEAP5 for $5 off early bird and general admission tickets \| Secret Location (Oakland) Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get more...
Saturday, July 25, 2026
The Box SF “Eat Me!” Artisan Food Fair (2026) Saturday, July 25 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm \| Cost: * *Tickets / Reservations are NOT required! \| The Box SF The Box SF presents EAT ME!, a monthly artisanal food fest, kicking off on January 10-11, 2026! Enjoy a flavorful weekend at The Box SF each month while exploring a wide selection more...
1:00 pm	Wizards & Wine: A Harry Potter Inspired Market (East Bay)	FREE