Saturday, March 8
How to Hike to the “South San Francisco” Sign (1.2-Mile Easy Hike)
Saturday, March 8 All Day |
Cost: FREE | Sign Hill Park
Here’s a great free weekend hike idea from SFGATE’s Tessa McLean.
Driving into San Francisco from the South Bay on Highway 101, it’s impossible to miss the giant, concrete white letters that command attention from the side of a grassy hill.
But if you peer really closely ...
Morning 7-Mile Peninsula Hike at Windy Hill
Join Peninsula Open Space Trust for a scenic and challenging 7-mile hike with 1,500 feet of elevation gain at Windy Hill, the first open space POST ever protected!
A POST representative will kick off the hike with insights into decades of conservation work before we explore ...
Makers Market and $3, $5, $10 Bargain Bins Sale (Fremont)
Makers Market and $3, $5, $10 Bargain Bins Sale
Saturday March 8, 2025 – 9:00am-2:00pm
Ohlone College (Parking Lot D and E)
43600 Mission Blvd, Fremont Ca
Highlights:
*50+ Vendors (plants, clothing, comics, sports items, tools, antiques, furniture, handmade creations, jewelry, makeup, accessories, houseware items, electronics, toys, games, clothing and ...
Free Compost Giveaway: SF Public Works “Arbor Day Fair” (2025)
You are invited to San Francisco Public Works’ Arbor Day Fair! Bring your friends and family for a few hours of fun, hands-on activities, and info booths on urban environmental education. This event is rain-or-shine.
Activities and Vendors:
Info booths
Bucket truck rides
Kid-friendly games and activities
Build your own ...
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
Free “Legion of Honor” Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)
the Legion of Honor offers free general admission to the permanent galleries to Bay Area residents. Advanced tickets are required, and capacity is limited due to COVID-19 precautions. Please note that admission to any special exhibits is not included nor discounted and will require ...Every Saturday
Bay Area Stamp Fest 2025 in San Jose (March 8-9)
Stamp Collection Event for all Levels!! Calling all Stamp Collectors Beginning and Advanced! Join us at the Bay Area Stamp Fest 2025 for a day filled with exquisite stamps and timeless collections.
Discover a World of Stamps! Immerse yourself in a treasure trove of stamps, postcards, ...
SF’s Asian Women Celebration: “Main Character Energy” Free Community Event
Celebrate International Women’s Day like never before with Asians Are Strong!
Every woman is the leading lady of their own story. This year’s theme, Main Character Energy, embraces the inner strength of Asian women while celebrating their diverse and meaningful journeys.
This year’s topics will cover intergenerational ...
Makers Market – Store Grand Opening (Downtown Lafayette)
Saturday, March 8 10:00 am |
Cost: FREE | Makers Market, Lafayette
Join Makers Market as we celebrate the Grand Opening of our newest store in Lafayette!
3571 Mt. Diablo Blvd, The Clocktower Ribbon Cutting: Thursday, March 6 at 4:30 PM – Enjoy complimentary cocktails, tastings & exclusive in-store promotions! Grand Opening Weekend (March 8 & ...
SF Botanical Gardens Magnolias Plant Sale in GG Park (March 8-9)
Saturday, March 8 10:00 am |
Cost: FREE | San Francisco Botanical Garden
Saturday & Sunday, March 8-9, 2025, 10am-5pm
Bring a piece of Magnificent Magnolia season home with you. Choose from varieties like Magnolia stellata ‘Royal Star’ and Magnolia x soulangeana and beautiful companion plants such as ferns, camellias, and hellebores. Plant Sales at San Francisco Botanical Garden are free for everyone ...
San Francisco Giants FanFest 2025 at Oracle Park
KNBR’s 30th Giants FanFest takes place at Oracle Park in San Francisco on Saturday, March 8, 2025. Like last year, this event will take place during Spring Training while the team is in Arizona, so although there will be no active players at this event, ...
Golden Gate Park “Singing in the Park” Community Party (SF)
Make new friends and beautiful, fun music: join us for free monthly community singing in the park! We meet the Second Saturday of every month @10:30am and will always have the pink blanket above so you can find us. The community sing is super kid, adult ...Monthly
6th Annual “Free Ski Day” at Sugar Pine Point State Park
Celebrate local Olympic History with a Free Ski Day at the Park!
The 6th annual Free Ski Day at Sugar Pine Point State Park returns! The Foundation co-hosts this event with California State Parks to connect the community to the Olympic Heritage history, as well as ...
International Women’s Day: Free Gallery Admission (Berkeley)
Saturday, March 8 11:00 am |
Cost: FREE | Berkeley Art Museum / Pacific Film Archive
Celebrate International Women’s Day at BAMPFA! Explore work by pathbreaking women artists in Making Their Mark: Works From the Shah Garg Foundation.
Also on view:
To Exalt the Ephemeral: The (Im)permanent Collection
Art Wall / Tanya Aguiñiga: Border Fall Height
MATRIX 286 / Amol K Patil: A Forest of Remembrance.
Plus, ...
Fee Community Art Show & Art Class (SF)
Join us for a family friendly event. FREE Art show and FREE Art Class. Support local Artists, connect with your community, enjoy delicious food, beautiful Art and create a painting of your own to take home!
Register on our Eventbrite.
2025 “Opening Day” Mini Boat Regatta at SF’s Spreckels Lake (Golden Gate Park)
Saturday, March 8 11:00 am |
Cost: FREE | Spreckels Lake
First day of the model boating season at Spreckels Lake in Golden Gate Park. This event includes the Tony Marshall Ragtop/Stinkpot Relay Regatta, a friendly relay competition that cleverly includes skippers and boats from the Power Squadron (“stinkpots”) and Radio-Control Sail Squadron and Freesail Squadron (“ragtops”).
The regatta will begin about ...
ICA SF Family Day
Saturday, March 8 11:00 am |
Cost: FREE | Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco
Celebrate the last week of our current exhibitions with a full day of fun, family-friendly activities presented in partnership with the Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD)!
Join a kid-friendly storytime led by the San Francisco Public Library, learn creative poetry writing with artist and educator Michelle ...
Superfine Art Fair – San Francisco w/ 150+ Artists (March 6-9)
Meet 150+ exceptional up-and-coming artists at the spring edition of San Francisco’s top independent artist art fair! Unlike any other art event you’ve ever been to, Superfine is the art fair for all of us. Shed your preconceptions about a stuffy, exclusive art world and enjoy connecting ...
Prom Pop-Up Shop (Affordable Prom Dresses) on International Women’s Day
Prom Expo Unlimited™ Hosts Prom Pop-Up Shop to Offer Students Affordable Prom Dresses on International Women’s Day – March 8
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. – Prom season is fast approaching, and no time is more special to high school students than their senior prom. In celebration of International ...
Free Juggling Lessons w/ Circus Bella in SF’s Union Square (Every Saturday)
Saturday, March 8 12:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Union Square Park
12pm – 2pm | Saturdays Test your dexterity and meet the talented jugglers of Circus Bella! Join in for a quick lesson, stay the whole time, or just enjoy watching others put their skills to the test. All skill levels are welcome and beginner equipment (scarves and balls) will be provided. Union Square Plaza (333 Post Street) ...Every Saturday
Free Giant Sand Art-Making Party on Ocean Beach (SF)
Saturday, March 8 12:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Ocean Beach (Below Cliff House)
Come join for a fun afternoon of creativity and art on the sandy shores as we create a beautiful artwork on the beach with legendary earthscape artist Andres Amador on Ocean Beach.
No experience is necessary – just bring your enthusiasm and creativity. I will provide ...
Michelle Kicherer’s “Sexy Life, Hello” in convo with Madeline Kenney
Join in celebrating Michelle Kicherer’s novella SEXY LIFE, HELLO: “A dark comedy about a nanny who doubles as a porn star’s sexter.”
Michelle will be joined in conversation with Oakland-based musician Madeline Kenney.
Event includes a short, performative reading, live interview, Q&A, book signing and hangin.
About Sexy ...
Paseo Artistico: Mujeres and Music
KQED Live joins Accion Latina to present three local Latinx musical acts centering women’s voices at Accion Latina’s backyard patio Encuentrito Sessions mini-concert series!
Participating bands will also be auditioning to be featured as one of the opening acts for our 44th Encuentro del Canto Popular ...
San Francisco POC Comedy Night (Fridays & Saturdays)
Welcome to San Francisco’s newest comedy night, spotlighting the vibrant humor of People of Color! Prepare for an evening of laughter as HellaFunny showcases handpicked talent that normally performs at Cobb’s, SF Sketchfest, and the Punch Line. Our lineup celebrates the diversity of the Bay Area’s comedic ...Every Saturday
Laugh GPT: SF’s First AI-Powered Stand-up Comedy Show (2025)
The robot revolution is upon us, and they’ve infiltrated the world of comedy! Join us for “Laugh GPT,” the AI-powered comedy show that might just be humanity’s last stand-up hurrah. Laugh GPT was recently featured in the Washington Post! As artificial intelligence advances, who knows how ...Every Friday
“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
“Mortified Live” Embarrassing Teen Diary Storytelling (Oakland)
As heard on The Mortified Podcast, & seen on Netflix’s Mortified Nation, check out Mortified – the national comedy/storytelling sensation live! Hear adults share their actual, embarrassing, & hilarious teen diaries live in front of total strangers. Check out the hilarious comedy/storytelling phenomenon that’s been ...