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, April 19
SF’s 2026 Cherry Blossom Festival & Grand Parade w/ Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka
Sunday, April 19 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Japantown Peace Plaza
Welcome to the Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival, one of California’s most prominent celebrations of Asian traditions and the biggest on the West coast. Since 1968, the Festival has served to cultivate the continued alliance between Japan and the United States using culture as its ...
SF’s Earth Day Stroll 2026 at Bernal Heights
Sunday, April 19 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Bernal Heights
Earth Day events of all shapes & sizes, along Cortland Ave and around Bernal hill. Sustainable vendors, artists, projects, music and more.
Earth Day events of all shapes & sizes, along Cortland Ave and beyond. Sustainable vendors, artists, give aways, Earth Day sales, musicians, non-profits, talks, ...
“Lindy in the Park” Swing Dance Party (Golden Gate Park)
Get ready to swing in Golden Gate Park every sunny Sunday at “Lindy in the Park,” a weekly free event near the de Young Museum, when the streets of Golden Gate Park are closed to traffic and the dancers take over. This in person event resumed ...Every Sunday
Earth Day Fair in Bernal Heights (2026)
Come celebrate Earth Day at the annual Bernal Heights Earth Day street fair. On April 19, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 3PM, we’ll take over Cortland Avenue and beyond for our annual Earth Day event. As always, we will have earth-friendly crafts, sales artists, green ...
“Startup Art Fair” 70+ Indie Artist Fair in 1950s Motel (April 17-19)
Startup Art Fair, the original artist-first hotel takeover fair, proudly announces the return of Startup San Francisco 2026. This boutique, multi-room gallery experience transforms the Hotel del Sol into an immersive art fair where every door opens to discovery and every conversation leads to connection. ...
420 Weekend: SF Space Walk at 7 Stars (Richmond)
Sunday, April 19 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:20 pm |
Cost: FREE | Exit Now
Kick off 420 weekend with our SF Space Walk celebration at 7 Stars. Join us on April 19th for an afternoon of sun, music, and community vibes.
Start the day with yoga from 12 PM to 1 PM, then stick around for the main event from ...
Wiggle Fest 2026: Pop-Up Town Square (SF)
Sunday, April 19 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Wiggle Plaza (Steiner Street Pop-Up)
Wiggle Fest returns to Wiggle Plaza on April 19, 2026, transforming Steiner Street into a pop-up town square. The free event features arts and crafts, coffee, games, live music, a community potluck, and resources from local organizations. Attendees can meet neighbors, learn about neighborhood safety, ...
2026 San Francisco Earth Day Festival
Sunday, April 19 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | The New Farm
Earth Day San Francisco returns on Sunday, April 19, 2026, taking place at The New Farm in Bayview-Hunters Point from noon to 6 pm.
This is a free, family-friendly festival focused on environmental education, local community programs, and live music. The event is hosted at The ...
Annual “420” Celebration: Yoga, S’mores & DJs (Richmond)
Sunday, April 19 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | 7 Stars Holistic Healing Center
Kick off 420 weekend with our SF Space Walk celebration at 7 Stars. Join us on April 19th for an afternoon of sun, music, and community vibes.
Start the day with yoga from 12 PM to 1 PM, then stick around for the main event from ...
Berkeley’s Free Solar-Powered Music Festival 2026
Sunstock Solar-Powered Music Festival is an annual UC Berkeley tradition, organized by student members of the ASUC Sustainability Team.
Sunstock features student and local bands, campus organizations, and free sustainable arts & crafts, all powered entirely by a solar panel generator. We also have a sustainability ...
Golden Gate Park Sunday Roller Disco Party (SF)
Sunday, April 19 – 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
Free “SF Opera” Spring 2026 Tour of Bay Area Parks & Plazas (Oakland)
Bohème Out of the Box is back for its fourth season—and we’re taking Puccini’s story of love, friendship and heartbreak on the road this April. A one-hour, open-air La Bohème, performed on a converted shipping-container stage. Sung in Italian. English translations on your phone. Bring ...
Mozart to Mendelssohn : Shostakovich
The San Francisco Civic Music Association presents Mozart to Mendelssohn: Shostakovich
Program
– Ludwig van Beethoven: Egmont Overture
– Max Richter: On the Nature of Daylight
– Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 11 “The Year 1905”
Music Director & Conductor: John Kendall Bailey
Admission is FREE and registration/RSVPs are appreciated. Seating is ...
Monday, April 20
Free Monday Comedy Night in Downtown SF
Welcome to the heart of laughter right on the edge of SF’s vibrant Hayes Valley district! Step into a world of hilarity and at the newest addition to the city’s comedy scene – a chic, upscale comedy club boasting avant-garde decor, an upstairs lounge and a roster of top-notch comedians. ...
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
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
420 Bash: Yoga, Bingo, Music & Prizes (Richmond)
Monday, April 20 – 12:00 am - Ends at 4:20 pm |
Cost: FREE | 7 Stars Holistic Healing Center
Celebrate 420 with us next door at Exit Now! This is our biggest celebration of the year, bringing together music, crafters, brands, food, and fun for an afternoon full of good energy.
Start the day with yoga from 12 PM to 1 PM, followed by the ...
420 Bash: Yoga, Bingo, Music & Prizes (Richmond)
Monday, April 20 – 12:00 am - Ends at 4:20 pm |
Cost: FREE | 7 Stars Holistic Healing Center
Celebrate 420 with us next door at Exit Now! This is our biggest celebration of the year, bringing together music, crafters, brands, food, and fun for an afternoon full of good energy.
Start the day with yoga from 12 PM to 1 PM, followed by the ...
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’s (Unofficial) 420 Celebration at Hippie Hill 2026 (Golden Gate Park)
420 at Hippie Hill is a well-known San Francisco tradition, bringing tens of thousands of people from all over to Robin Williams Meadow (formerly Sharon Meadow) to celebrate the right to use cannabis.
In previous years, this “festival” was unpermitted and unofficial. It was awesome, but the event ...
