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!
Sunday, March 8
Pet Hospital Community Open House w/ Food Trucks + Swag (San Rafael)
Join us for a Community Open House featuring behind the scenes access, local vendors, a food truck, and special swag as we gather with the neighbors who make Marin so special.
March 8th © 11 Am – 2 PM 1 Thorndale Drve, San Rafael 94903
For the ...
Fort Point Beer Co. “Coven Release Party” + Free Tulips (SF)
Celebrate International Women’s Day with Coven, the Botanical Rice Lager made by the women of Fort Point Beer Co! Inspired by a hike through the Presidio, this light, spritzy lager is brewed with sage, lavender, and citrus peel. It’s a special tradition and a unique ...
2026 Kids “Strengths” Fair w/ 40+ Exhibitors (Los Altos)
If you are raising a bright child with a learning difference like ADHD, dyslexia, or autism, you know they have incredible talents—but finding the right environment to nurture those talents can be a challenge.
Join REEL at the 2026 K–12 Strengths Fair, a one-of-a-kind community event ...
“The Box Shop” Open House: Explore 140+ Murals + Clothes Swap (SF)
Explore The Box Shop, artists’ studios & makerspace at our Second Sunday Open House!
In March: Clothes Swap – a great chance to make space in your closet, release some clothes (or shoes or home goods) into the circular economy, and try some new looks.
Don’t worry ...
Golden Gate Park Sunday Roller Disco Party (SF)
Sunday, March 8 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Skatin' Place
There is a place in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park that is heaven for Bay Area inline skaters and roller skaters who like to boogie to the funky beat on wheels. The Godfather of Skate brings his mobile DJ unit and plays groovy tunes for ...Every Sunday
Unplugged Hangout: Digital Detox Day (SF)
Sunday, March 8 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 4:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | The Commons
Escape the grind, check your cell phone into our digital day care and do a mini digital detox with us.
Agenda
1:00 PM – Sign-In & Settle In! Check your phone and grab a name tag. Please be on time as it helps improve our time together.
60 ...
Celebrate International Day 2026 w/ Free Ska, Rockabilly + Punk at Kilowatt (SF)
This Sunday, March 8 — Kilowatt Bar, 1 PM! Female-fronted ska, rockabilly & punk rock celebrating International Women’s Day with The Nineteens, Bond Girl, and Lola!
#TheNineteens #FemaleFrontedRock #SkaRockabillyPunk #LiveMusicSF #SFMusic #KilowattBar #InternationalWomensDay #WomenInMusic
Garden Rhythms: Free Latin Music + Food Fest (SF)
Garden Rhythms, a Free Celebration of Latin American Music and Cuisine with Grammy-Winning Bilingual Duo 123 Andrés, Comes to San Francisco’s Children’s Creativity Museum Creativity Theater March 8, 2026
Garden Rhythms is Made Possible with Grants from the Office of Mayor Daniel Lurie, San Francisco Office ...
Free Bluegrass Concert w/ Dog’s Breakfast (Boeddeker Park)
Join us on Sunday, March 8th, from 1pm to 2pm at Boeddeker Park at 246 Eddy Street at Jones for a free concert with Dog’s Breakfast.
Dog’s Breakfast features the Tenderloin Museum’s Alex Spoto performing bluegrass along with several special guests.
Live at Boeddeker Park concerts are ...
Free Grateful Dead Mini Music Fest in The Panhandle (SF)
HARD TO HANDLE: Live Music in the Panhandle!! Featuring the music of the Grateful Dead with bassist Phil Lesh’s son Grahame Lesh and his band, and the Santa Cruz-based China Cats, celebrating the good ol’ days of FREE MUSIC in the Haight. Reviving a cherished ...
Free Art Car + Music Party at Pier 70 (SF)
Pacific Neptune Chariot art car
DJs, live drums, painting, etc
Day of the Devs 2026: Free Play Fest w/ 60+ Indie Video Games (The Midway)
Day of the Devs returns to its roots in San Francisco for the 2026 In-Person Celebration: San Francisco Edition!
Day of the Devs is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that began in 2012 as a collaboration between Double Fine and iam8bit, with the goal of shining a spotlight ...
Free Talk: Suzhou’s Gorgeous Gardens w/ Crystal Tai (SF Main Library)
Sunday, March 8 – 3:15 pm - Ends at 4:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Chinese Center Main Library
Join us in person for a fascinating chat with Crystal Tai as she shares her insights into Suzhou’s Gorgeous Gardens. Dive into the beauty and history of these stunning landscapes and get inspired by her unique perspective. It’s a relaxed, informal event perfect for anyone ...
Free Reggae in the Park 2026 “Crucial Sundays” (Golden Gate Park)
Sunday, March 8 – 4:30 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)
Free live music is back in the park. Illuminate LIVE returns to the Golden Gate Bandshell in Golden Gate Park on Sunday, March 1, 2026, launching its sixth season of free outdoor concerts with more than 125 performances scheduled through mid-November. The long-running series has ...
Monday, March 9
Monday Night Free Comedy Show at SF’s Newest Comedy Club (The Function)
San Francisco’s newest comedy club & cocktail lounge brings comedy and nightlife back to Market Street. Co-owned by comedian Stroy Moyd. Be among the first to check out THE FUNCTION – San Francisco’s brand new full-time comedy club bringing back stand-up comedy and nightlife to ...Every Monday
Oakland’s Free “Town Biz” Comedy Night w/ HellaFunny (Mon + Tue)
Get ready for TownBiz Comedy Night in Oakland’s Temescal neighborhood—a celebration of Oakland comedy and culture with a series of pop-up live shows across the Bay by HellaFunny. This HellaFunny comedy night takes place at the just-opened Mesa Maguey, an upscale agave bar and Oaxcacan restaurant that’s a perfect date-night ...Every Monday
Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)
The Japanese Tea Garden provides visitors from around the world with an opportunity to experience the natural beauty, tranquility, and harmony of a Japanese-style garden in the heart of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. Originally created as a “Japanese Village” exhibit for the 1894 California ...Every Monday
SF Arcade Bar “Emporium” 8 Free Game Tokens for “Industry Night” (Every Monday)
Emporium Arcade Bar San Francisco, the dynamic venue known for its classic arcade games, colorful, fun-loving atmosphere, and renowned drink menu, now offers 8 free game tokens for anyone in “the industry” – so we’re assuming barstaff, restaurant staff, nightlife staff. Monday Nights are for ...Every Monday
Free Knit + Crochet Social Night (Oakland)
You must RSVP/purchase tickets through the Ace Makerspace website: Unwind: Knit, Crochet, and Fiber Social – Ace Makerspace
Knit and crochet the night away in the Ace Textiles Studio! Unwind, work on projects, bring a snack to share, and socialize with others on fiber art adventures. ...
“Motown On Mondays” DJ Night (Madrone Art Bar)
at Madrone, dance the night away with hosts DJ Gordo Cabeza and guest DJS spinning originals, exclusive remixes, and close relatives of your favorite Motown songs during M.O.M. Motown on Mondays. Motown on Mondays Every Monday | 7 pm to 2 am Madrone ...Every Monday
