Sunday, August 2, 2026
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Sunday, August 2 – All Day |
Cost: FREE | Fort Mason Center
Renegade Craft’s Summer Fair will be at Fort Mason Center Festival Pavilion on August 1-2, 2026.
Shop your favorite artists and discover over 250 new ones at Renegade San Francisco! We’re back more...
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| 11:00 am | SF’s “Head West” Marketplace at the Ferry Building (Every 1st Sunday) |
FREE |
| 11:00 am | Oakland Museum of California’s Free First Sundays (OMCA) |
FREE*
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| 11:00 am | “Castro Art Mart” Mini Block Party on Noe St. (Every First Sunday) |
FREE |
| 12:30 pm | Free Monthly Yoga Class for Beginners | SF |
FREE*
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| 1:00 pm | Golden Gate Park Band’s Free Symphony in the Park (Golden Gate Park) |
FREE*
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| 2:00 pm | “Castro Art Mart” 2026: Drag, Music + Art (1st Sundays) |
FREE |
| 2:00 pm | SF’s Free “Sundays at the Beach” Chair Yoga Day (Great Highway) |
FREE |
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
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Tuesday, August 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Conservatory of Flowers
Whether you’re a native San Franciscan, a visitor from the other side of the world, or a budding botanist, the Conservatory of Flowers, located in Golden Gate Park, offers an intimate, more...
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| 12:00 pm | SF’s Free Concerts & Food Trucks: “Civic Center Soundtrack” (Every Tue/Thu) |
FREE |
| 4:00 pm | SF’s Free Arcade Game Night at The Detour (First Tuesdays) |
FREE*
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| 8:00 pm | First Tuesdays Free Comedy Showcase & Happy Hour | The Layover |
FREE*
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Wednesday, August 5, 2026
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Located in SF’s Castro District, the GLBT Historical Society Museum is the first full-scale, stand-alone museum of its kind in the United States. The museum celebrates 100 years of the city’s more...
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| 3:00 pm | Ranch First Wednesday Open Community Day | Napa |
FREE*
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| 5:00 pm | Walnut Creek’s Locust Street Festival 2026 |
FREE |
| 6:00 pm | “Safe Words” Comedy & Hot Dogs | SF |
FREE*
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| 6:30 pm | “South Side Beer Ride” Free Monthly Brewery Shuttle | SF |
FREE*
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| 7:30 pm | Hometown Free Comedy Night & Happy Hour | Emeryville |
FREE*
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Thursday, August 6, 2026
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There’s no better time to visit the Museum of Craft and Design than on their Free First Thursdays.
Committed to making art, craft, and design accessible to everyone, the Museum of Craft more...
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| 12:30 pm | Lunchtime Concert w/ Fely Tchaco (Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2026) |
FREE |
| 6:00 pm | Edgardo Cambón’s 40th Anniversary at Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2026 |
FREE |
| 6:00 pm | “First Thursdays” Live Music at The Village at San Antonio Center (Mountain View) |
FREE*
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| 12:00 pm | SFMOMA’s “Free First Thursdays” Free Museum Day for Locals |
FREE*
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| 12:00 pm | SF’s Free Concerts & Food Trucks: “Civic Center Soundtrack” (Every Tue/Thu) |
FREE |
| 6:00 pm | Lower Polk / TL Art Walk | Trendyloin |
FREE |
Friday, August 7, 2026
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Friday, August 7 – 11:00 am - Ends at 12:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens, Children’s Garden
Fri, Aug 7 | 11:00am – 11:30am
Children’s Garden, Yerba Buena Gardens
799 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA
This children’s program has two shows: 11-11:30am with a repeat show 12-12:30pm.
A dancer, singer, teacher, playwright and more...
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| 7:00 pm | “HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland) |
FREE*
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| 7:00 pm | “Golden Gate Comedy Night” SF’s Most Intimate Comedy Club |
FREE*
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| 9:00 pm | SF Neo-Futurists “The Infinite Wrench” (30 Plays in 60 Minutes, every Fri & Sat) |
$18.60*
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| All Day | Free Admission Day at Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History |
FREE |
| All Day | History Museum: Free First Fridays (Redwood City) |
FREE |
| 3:00 pm | “Block Fest” Tenderloin Arts Festival & Free Art Making | SF |
FREE*
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| 5:00 pm | South First Fridays Art Walk (San Jose) |
FREE |
| 5:00 pm | North Beach First Fridays Art Crawl (SF) |
FREE |
| 5:00 pm | Union Square’s Free “Salsa in the Square” Night Party (Every 4th Friday) |
FREE |
| 5:00 pm | “Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid” Block Party + DJs (Oakland) |
FREE*
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| 5:00 pm | Pleasant Hill Night Market: Food, Music & Performances |
FREE |
| 6:00 pm | Oakland Art Murmur (First Fridays Art Walk) |
FREE |
| 8:00 pm | San Francisco Bike Party (First Fridays) |
FREE |
| 8:00 pm | Oakland Critical Mass | First Friday |
FREE |
Saturday, August 8, 2026
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Pistahan (Day 1)
Sat, Aug 8
11:00am – 5:00pm
Great Lawn, Yerba Buena Gardens
Mission St. between 3rd & 4th Sts.
San Francisco, CA
This program occurs on Saturday, August 8 and Sunday, August 9.
Visit the Pistahan more...
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| 4:00 pm | “STEM Play and Bubble Day” Free Festival at The Village at San Antonio Center |
FREE*
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| 7:00 pm | “Golden Gate Comedy Night” SF’s Most Intimate Comedy Club |
FREE*
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| 9:00 pm | SF Neo-Futurists “The Infinite Wrench” (30 Plays in 60 Minutes, every Fri & Sat) |
$18.60*
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| 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*
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| 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*
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| 8:30 pm | Saturday Write Fever: Insta-Plays Written & Performed | SF |
FREE |
| 9:00 pm | “FirstClass: Departure” DJ Saturday Nights | Oakland |
FREE |
Sunday, August 9, 2026
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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 more...
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| 11:00 am | Second Day of Pistahan (Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2026) |
FREE*
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| 6:00 pm | “HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland) |
FREE*
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| 10:30 am | “Sunday Assembly” Silicon Valley Community Gathering | Mountain View |
FREE |
| 1:00 pm | Golden Gate Park Band’s Symphony in the Park: Music for Kids |
FREE*
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| 2:00 pm | Anime & Manga Club: An Afternoon Full Of Fun | SF |
FREE |
Monday, August 10, 2026
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| 6:30 pm | Cyberpunk Cinema Night | Mission Dist. | FREE |
| 7:00 pm | Intro to Personal Safety & Self-Defense Class | Berkeley | FREE*
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Tuesday, August 11, 2026
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Tuesday, August 11 – 12:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Great Lawn, Yerba Buena Gardens
Tue, Aug 11 | 12:30pm – 1:30pm
Jessie Square, Yerba Buena Gardens
760 Mission St.
San Francisco, CA
Sharing works that delight, provoke, inspire and rouse, the Poetic Tuesdays series turns lunchtime into a sumptuous more...
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| 12:00 pm | SF’s Free Concerts & Food Trucks: “Civic Center Soundtrack” (Every Tue/Thu) |
FREE |
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
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| 7:00 pm | The Laugh Boat: Local Brews & Free Comedy | SF | FREE |
Thursday, August 13, 2026
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Thursday, August 13 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Fulton Plaza
San Francisco’s free lunchtime concert series is back. The Civic Center Soundtrack returns for its third season starting Tuesday, April 14, 2026, bringing live music to Fulton Plaza twice a week more...
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| 12:30 pm | Brazil in the Gardens: Alexandre Ribeiro & Alessandro Penezzi (Yerba Buena Gardens) |
FREE |
| 5:00 pm | SF’s FREE “Valencia Live” Monthly Street Party (August 2026) |
FREE*
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| 6:00 pm | Thursday Night Poem Jam | SF Main Library |
FREE |
| 6:00 pm | Town of Colma Free Summer Concert Series |
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, August 14, 2026
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Friday, August 14 – 11:00 am - Ends at 12:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens, Children’s Garden
Fri, Aug 14 | 11:00am – 11:30am
Children’s Garden, Yerba Buena Gardens
799 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA
This children’s program has two shows: 11-11:30am with a repeat show 12-12:30pm.
Joe Leon’s Caterpillar Puppets don’t just entertain kids more...
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| 7:00 pm | “Golden Gate Comedy Night” SF’s Most Intimate Comedy Club |
FREE*
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| 7:00 pm | “HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland) |
FREE*
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| 9:00 pm | SF Neo-Futurists “The Infinite Wrench” (30 Plays in 60 Minutes, every Fri & Sat) |
$18.60*
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| 5:00 pm | Second Fridays Art Walk | San Rafael |
FREE |
| 5:00 pm | Vallejo Art Walk | Second Fridays |
FREE |
| 5:00 pm | “Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid” Block Party + DJs (Oakland) |
FREE*
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| 5:00 pm | SF’s “Chinatown Night Market” 2026 (Every Second Friday) |
FREE |
| 7:00 pm | Free Comedy Night w/ Danny Dechi & Friends | Outer Richmond |
FREE |
| 7:00 pm | Free Summer Outdoor Movie Nights (Hayward) |
FREE*
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| 7:30 pm | East Bay Bike Party (Every Second Friday) |
FREE |
Saturday, August 15, 2026
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Launching April 18th, one of San Francisco’s favorite vintage and makers market is returning for it’s fifth season!
Come celebrate Earth Day at the 2026 season launch of Secondhand Saturday! A curated, more...
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| 2:00 pm | Helado Negro + Reyna Tropical (Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2026) |
FREE |
| 7:00 pm | “Golden Gate Comedy Night” SF’s Most Intimate Comedy Club |
FREE*
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| 9:00 pm | SF Neo-Futurists “The Infinite Wrench” (30 Plays in 60 Minutes, every Fri & Sat) |
$18.60*
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| All Day | Free PresidiGo Shuttle | Downtown to Presidio |
FREE |
| 11:00 am | “Science@Cal”: Renowned Scientist Lecture | UC Berkeley |
FREE |
| 4:00 pm | SF’s “Heart of the Richmond District” Summer Night Markets (2026) |
FREE |
| 11:59 pm | San Francisco Midnight Mystery Ride (Every Third Saturday) |
FREE |
Sunday, August 16, 2026
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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...
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| 10:00 am | SF’s Free “Sundays at the Beach” Tai Chi Day (Great Highway) |
FREE |
| 1:00 pm | Golden Gate Park Band’s Symphony in the Park: Hungarian Culture |
FREE*
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Tuesday, August 18, 2026
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Tuesday, August 18 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Fulton Plaza
San Francisco’s free lunchtime concert series is back. The Civic Center Soundtrack returns for its third season starting Tuesday, April 14, 2026, bringing live music to Fulton Plaza twice a week more...
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Wednesday, August 19, 2026
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| 11:00 am | “Biblio Bistro” Farmers’ Market Cooking School | UN Plaza | FREE |
Thursday, August 20, 2026
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Thursday, August 20 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Fulton Plaza
San Francisco’s free lunchtime concert series is back. The Civic Center Soundtrack returns for its third season starting Tuesday, April 14, 2026, bringing live music to Fulton Plaza twice a week more...
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| 6:00 pm | Town of Colma Free Summer Concert Series |
FREE |
Friday, August 21, 2026
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See top comics you’d normally see at Punch Line, Cobbs and SF Sketchfest up close at intimate comedy club in the heart of downtown SF.
Looking for a real San Francisco comedy experience? Golden Gate more...
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| 7:00 pm | “HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland) |
FREE*
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| 9:00 pm | SF Neo-Futurists “The Infinite Wrench” (30 Plays in 60 Minutes, every Fri & Sat) |
$18.60*
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| 5:00 pm | “Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid” Block Party + DJs (Oakland) |
FREE*
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| 5:00 pm | Pleasant Hill Night Market: Food, Music & Performances |
FREE |
