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Saturday, February 15

2025 White Elephant Sale in 90,000+ Sq Ft. Warehouse (Jan. 26 – March 2)
Saturday, February 15 – 10:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free hour from 1-2 pm; $7 admission from 10 am to 1 pm
| White Elephant Sale Warehouse
2025 White Elephant Sale in 90,000+ Sq Ft. Warehouse (Jan. 26 - March 2)

The White Elephant Sale is Northern California’s oldest and largest rummage sale. You will find a curated selection of one-of-a kind treasures. ​The White Elephant Sale has almost 20 departments in a warehouse nearly twice the size of a football field. Plus you’ll be supporting ...

2025 Chinese New Year Street Fair in San Francisco (Feb. 15-16)
Saturday, February 15 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Chinatown
2025 Chinese New Year Street Fair in San Francisco (Feb. 15-16)

Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of San Francisco’s exhilarating Chinatown during one of the community’s most exciting times of the year. The Chinatown Community Street Fair takes place the weekend of the Chinese New Year Parade. At the fair, experience Chinese cultural arts such ...

World Naked Bike Ride Through SF: February’s Love Parade 2025
Saturday, February 15 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Rincon Park
World Naked Bike Ride Through SF: February's Love Parade 2025
Be on the lookout as The World Naked Bike Ride rolls through San Francisco on February 15, 2025. San Francisco World Naked Bike Rides presents the funnest opportunity to ProTest to Save Our Planet — in #ThePureSuitOfHappiness (#BareAsYouDare ). World Naked Bike Ride Saturday,  February 15, 2025 11am Gathering ...
2025 Festival of Olives (Sonoma)
Saturday, February 15 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*FREE ENTRY - RSVP Recommended
| Jacuzzi Family Vineyards
2025 Festival of Olives (Sonoma)
This is a free public event – but RSVPs are encouraged! Join us on Saturday, February 15th, from 11 am to 3 pm, to celebrate the gem of the Mediterranean, OLIVES. Drop by Jacuzzi Family Vineyards anytime between 11-3pm and delight in a curated selection of artisanal ...
Free Valentine’s Day Film Screening at SF’s Legion of Honor (2025)
Free Valentine’s Day Film Screening at SF's Legion of Honor (2025)
Join us for a free, Valentine’s Day film screening of two movies shot at local museum Legion of Honor, in celebration of the Legion of Honor’s centennial year. Featured films include Alfred Hithcock’s Vertigo and Adam Shankman’s The Wedding Planner — both partially shot on ...
SF’s “Skate UN Plaza” Expansion Celebration
Saturday, February 15 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | UN Plaza
SF's "Skate UN Plaza" Expansion Celebration
Skate UN Plaza Kickoff Celebration! Join @sfrecpark, @converse, @theskateparkproject, and @skatelikeagirl as we celebrate the expansion of UN Skate Plaza, now featuring skateable geometric art designed by Olympic skateboarder and MIT-trained architect Alexis Sablone (@suminaynay). Date: Saturday, February 15 Time: 12 – 3 PM Location: UN Plaza, San Francisco ...
7 Stars Sweet 16 Celebrating our 215 Roots on 2/15 (Richmond)
Saturday, February 15 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Exit Now
7 Stars Sweet 16 Celebrating our 215 Roots on 2/15 (Richmond)
This February, we’re celebrating 16 incredible years and the legacy of Prop 215! Join us on 2/15 for our anniversary party as we honor the trailblazing legacy brands that paved the way for today’s cannabis community. Spend $100 and get $1 goodie bag. Goodie bags start ...
Lunar New Year Celebration: Lion Dance & Performances (Emeryville)
Saturday, February 15 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Bay Street Plaza
Celebrate Lunar New Year 2025 with us! Join Bay Street Emeryville on Saturday, February 15th and experience the joy of Chinese culture. The Year of the Dragon 2025 invites us to embrace change, development and new opportunities and this celebration will not disappoint. Experience the traditional artforms ...
The Public Barket (Puppy Love Edition) at Emeryville
Saturday, February 15 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*https://publicmarketemeryville.com/2025/01/10/2-15-public-barket-at-public-market-1pm-4pm/
| The Public Market Emeryville
The Public Barket (Puppy Love Edition) at Emeryville
The Public Market Emeryville invites dog owners and their furry friends to The Public Barket (Puppy Love Edition) to enjoy an afternoon of shopping a curated selection of dog-focused goodies, such as homemade dog treats, bandanas, leashes, from local makers and artists who have a passion and ...
Lunar New Year Celebration at The Crossing (SF)
Saturday, February 15 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Crossing at East Cut
Lunar New Year Celebration at The Crossing (SF)
Let’s welcome in the Year of the Snake at our Lunar New Year Celebration! Join us for this lucky event filled with lion dancing and festivities. Celebrate with family and friends right before you head off to the Chinese Yew Year parade, which starts just a ...
SF’s “Front Street Tip Off” Basketball Block Party
Saturday, February 15 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Harrington's Bar and Grill
SF's "Front Street Tip Off" Basketball Block Party
A Basketball Block Party in the Heart of San Francisco! Get ready for the Front Street Tip-Off – a one-of-a-kind block party in San Francisco’s first-ever Entertainment Zone! Taking over the vibrant stretch of Front Street, this unique space is designed for community gatherings, featuring outdoor ...
SF’s 2025 Chinese New Year Parade, Fireworks & Drone Show: Route + Full Details
Saturday, February 15 – 5:15 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free to watch (standing room or bring your chair); official parade bleacher seats start at $38
| Chinatown
SF's 2025 Chinese New Year Parade, Fireworks & Drone Show: Route + Full Details
Named one of the world’s top ten parades, the Chinese New Year Parade in San Francisco is the largest celebration of its kind outside of Asia. It was started in the 1860s and takes place the weekend of the Chinese New Year Community Street Fair ...
California National Party: “Emperor” Norton’s Leadership Retreat
Saturday, February 15 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Emperor Norton's Boozeland
California National Party: “Emperor” Norton’s Leadership Retreat
Join The 2nd Annual “Emperor” Norton’s Leadership Retreat! A friendly & relaxed time to discuss politics & debate where California goes from here as a nation-state. February 15, 2025 | 6:30pm Emperor Norton’s – 510 Larkin St., San Francisco, Ca 94102 — Emperor Norton’s Doors open at 6pm. We are ...
2025 Napa Lighted Art Festival (Final Weekend)
Saturday, February 15 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Downtown Napa
2025 Napa Lighted Art Festival (Final Weekend)

The Napa Lighted Art Festival is a celebration of creative arts, technology and lights, and supports innovative techniques using light and light technologies as a growing art medium. This walkable outdoor experience is FREE in Downtown Napa featuring 11 lighted art sculptures for five weeks ...

2025 Chinese New Year Fireworks & Drone Light Show (SF)
Saturday, February 15 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Pier 30-32
2025 Chinese New Year Fireworks & Drone Light Show (SF)
San Francisco’s Chinese New Year Parade on February 15, 2025 will feature a choreographed drone light show for the first time as part of its grand finale. The display will include 500 LED-lit drones flying above the Embarcadero, forming images related to Lunar New Year traditions and ...
Saturday Night Throwbacks
Saturday, February 15 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 1:30 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free General Admission
| Alchemist Bar & Lounge
Saturday Night Throwbacks

Get ready to groove down memory lane at Alchemist’s Saturday Night Throwbacks! Join us every 3rd Saturday for a nostalgic blast from the past this Saturday featuring rotating Djs (DJ TNT, DJ Cocoa Leche, DJ Rey) at Alchemist spinning all your favorite hits from the ...Monthly

Sunday, February 16

SF’s Peak Magnolia Bloom in Golden Gate Park (2025)
SF's Peak Magnolia Bloom in Golden Gate Park (2025)

Thanks to San Francisco Botanical Garden for sharing the news that the first of their beautiful magnolias are blooming. One of San Francisco’s most breathtaking natural marvels, the annual bloom of more than 200 rare and historic magnolias with trees reaching 80 feet, is typically at its peak ...

Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile
Sunday, February 16 – 9:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Sunset Mercantile (Outer Sunset)
Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile

Sunset Mercantile’s weekly outdoor market featuring farmers, ranchers, food trucks, live music, children’s activities, vendors, makers, merchants, artists, and local organizations. Bring the whole family for free seasonal art activities at the Sunset Mercantile Artship. Enjoy shopping an array of farm fresh produce, artisan goods. ...Every Sunday

2-Day Weekend “All Star Game” Watch Party at Underdogs Cantina (SF)
Sunday, February 16 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Underdogs Cantina
2-Day Weekend "All Star Game" Watch Party at Underdogs Cantina (SF)

Welcome to NBA All-Star Week at Underdogs Cantina! Get ready for the ultimate basketball experience with the NBA All-Star Week! An epic showdown at the “Slam Dunk Contest” where players will defy gravity with jaw-dropping dunks + witness the best of the best battle it ...

FREE: Oakland “HellaSecret” Comedy Show (Sunday)
FREE: Oakland "HellaSecret" Comedy Show (Sunday)

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 an email with the secret location. This HellaSecret comedy show takes place in a ...