San Francisco… land of the free. Here’s just the free stuff in SF and the Bay Area. Keep your wallet in your pocket and enjoy!
Friday, July 10
Unplug w/ Free Live Music in the Park: “Humans Only” Series (Berkeley)
Friday, July 10 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Live Oak Park
Hello Humans!
Get away from your screen every 2nd Friday at the Humans Only music showcase at Live Oak Park in Berkeley (Google Maps: Live Oak Area 2). Come meet a new artist. Come meet a new person. All ages, free admission, in a beautiful park ...
20th Annual “Music on the Square” Free Concerts Every Friday (Redwood City)
20 years ago, we said it was gonna be big. Turns out… we were just getting started. From Music on the Square to Shakespeare under the stars, Redwood City Events became more than a series. It’s the soundtrack of this city. And 20 seasons later? ...Every Friday
July 4th Art Reception: Visionary Works for America’s Future (Alameda)
Artists have always been at the center of the nation’s soul. They’ve told the truth when no one else would: of broken dreams and second chances; of ordinary people holding on to dignity in hard times; and, how to hold onto purpose when circumstances seem ...
Free String Ensemble Concert: Blues + Classical Mashup (Corte Madera)
Friday, July 10 – 6:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Book Passage (Corte Madera)
Join us at Book Passage for a special live music event!
Poetic Ruckus, a string ensemble of original music, takes you into a kaleidoscope of musical enchantment. Weaving together the blends of genres from blues to classical, we create a magical road of music transformation. Come ...
SF’s 2026 Shakespeare in the Trash: Bard Goes Rubbish (SOMA)
Friday, July 10 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | SOMA West Trash Yard
Hark! Your Friends’ Basement Theater Company and SOMA West Community Benefit District approach with joyous news.
Come witness a motley crew of players conjure scenes from the Bard within the confines of a scrapyard!
Friday, July 10th: 6:30pm
Saturday, July 11th: 2pm
Saturday, July 11th: 6:30pm
Sunday, July 12th: 2pm
See now the stately Elizabethan ...
Free Summer Sci-Fi Movie Series (SF)
We’re celebrating summer with a free sci-fi themed movie series. Each Friday in July we’ll be showing a movie at 7pm. Doors open at 6:30pm. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. No purchase required, but space is limited. If you want guaranteed seating, ...Every Friday
Free Living Room Variety Show: Comedy, Improv + Music (SF)
Join us for the Living Room Show! ️ We’re a monthly variety show every second Friday that shows off amazing artists in the Bay! ✨ From comedy to music to all kinds of creatives we’ve got you covered! Our acts for July are: 🤣 Betsy ...
Archana Horsting, Angle of Repose
Friday, July 10 – 7:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Sanchez Art Center
Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica—Archana Horsting, Angle of Repose, a solo exhibition, will open in the Main Gallery at Sanchez Art Center on Friday, July 10, 2026, with an evening reception from 7 – 9 pm. Live music will add to the enjoyment of the evening.
Angle ...
Free Summer Outdoor Movie Nights (Hayward)
Bring the entire family for these feature films playing all summer in parks around the district. Put together your movie setup with a picnic dinner, low-back small chairs and/or blankets and flashlight (keep them low, please). Zootopia 2 (PG)Friday, June 5, 7:00 pm Unity Park, ...Monthly
East Bay Bike Party (Every Second Friday)
Friday, July 10 – 7:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Secret Location (East Bay)
The East Bay Bike Party is a monthly mobile party for riders of all ages, experience levels, and bike types, to meet, ride, and play together in the streets on the second Friday of the month with upwards of 400 riders usually meeting near an East ...Monthly
Saturday, July 11
Second Saturdays at Union Square: ‘Round the World (SF)
Saturday, July 11 – 11:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Union Square Plaza
Every Second Saturday at Union Square Plaza from 11am-2pm, experience the many cultural traditions represented in San Francisco through a day of themed music, dance performance, and crafts.
Join us this Saturday, July 11, for Tokyo Groove at Union Square, presented by 82ALLNIGHT in collaboration with ...
Oakland’s 20th Temescal Street Fair (2026)
The 20th Annual Temescal Street Fair, a celebration of Oakland’s Temescal District returns on Saturday, July 11th 2026!
The Temescal District is excited to announce the 20th Annual Temescal Street Fair, our annual festival welcomed over 15K attendees in 2025 and returns in 2026 poised to ...
“Summer Games & Soccer Art” Free Festival at The Village at San Antonio Center
Celebrate summer with high-energy fun and creative expression. Enjoy interactive games, a lively performance by Andy Z, and contribute to a soccer-themed community art wall. Join us on Saturday, July 11th from 4–6pm in the park. Activities available while supplies last. Event is free to ...
“Crazy Funny Asians” Free Comedy Showcase (SF)
Inspired by the blockbuster movie, see some of the Bay Area’s top comedians at San Francisco’s Crazy Funny Asians comedy showcase, presented by Funcheap and HellaFunny. Let’s celebrate the Bay’s Asian-American culture and heritage with laughs at SF’s brand new comedy club on Market St – ...Every Saturday
“Puff Puff Laugh” SF’s Cannabis Lounge Comedy Show (Moe Greens)
Puff Puff Laugh is Back! And now we’re on Saturdays! HellaFunny is taking over one of SF’s premier cannabis lounges, Moe Greens, for a night of “Puff Puff Laugh.” That’s right… it’s the only comedy show in San Francisco where you can (legally in California) get high ...Every Saturday
Free Tix: HellaSecret “Desi Comedy Night” Live in SF (7p + 9p)
It’s the return of San Francisco’s only weekly HellaDesi Comedy Night with HellaFunny and Funcheap at a HellaSecret comedy venue with easy access to BART. See a showcase of some of the Bay Area’s top comedians of Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi, Afghan, and South Asian descent ...Every Saturday
Free Volunteer Day: Park Clean-Up + Planting (Jefferson Square Park)
Saturday, July 11 – 9:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Jefferson Square Park
Join us at Jefferson Park to help refresh this vibrant community space. Volunteers will plant new vegetation, spread mulch, pull weeds, and pick up litter to keep the park clean and healthy.
A brief speaking program will take place from 9:15–9:45 a.m. To fully enjoy the ...
FREE Flea and Community Market with Car Meet
Saturday, July 11 – 9:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Ohlone College Multistory Parking Garage
☕ Ohlone College Flea & Community Market
Featuring the Cars & Coffee Meet
Looking for something fun to do this Saturday? Spend the morning discovering local treasures, supporting small businesses, enjoying live music, and checking out an incredible lineup of cars—all in one place!
Whether you’re hunting for bargains, bringing ...
Meditation Day Retreat: Unplug and Recharge
Pause. Reset. Reconnect.
Treat yourself to a deep dive of silence, reflection, and spiritual rejuvenation at our end-of-month immersion.
Guided Meditation Sessions
Reflective Silence & Insightful Discussions
Gentle Movement & Breathing Practices
Journaling for Self-Discovery
Nourishing Atmosphere & Like-Minded Community
Why Attend?
Release stress and mental clutter
Cultivate peace, balance, and self-awareness
Recharge emotionally, mentally, ...
Free de Young Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)
, the de Young offers free general admission to the permanent galleries to Bay Area residents. Please note that admission to any special exhibits is not included nor discounted and will require the full admission price. Saturdays feature engaging art experiences for the entire family, ...Every Saturday
