LaborFest 2011: Annual Festival of the Working Class | July 2-31

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LaborFest, an annual event in the month of July, was established in 1994 to institutionalize the history and culture of working people in an annual labor cultural, film and arts festival.

For 2011, it begins on July 2nd through the end of the month featuring over 70 lectures, workshops, tours and more events all centered around highlighting the struggles of the labor movement. Most events are free, with a few theater events and bike tours asking for payment.

LaborFest 2011
July 2-31, 2011
San Francisco Bay Area

Opening Day Events: Saturday, July 2, 2011

Angel Island Immigration Day
Learn about the arrival at Angel Island of the Pearl River Delta Taishan people who were largely responsible for building the early infrastructure of California. 11:30am / Free, but ferry required to Angel Island ($5 both ways) Details

2012: The Musical
The SF Mime Troupe’s annual free live political theater production debuts July 2nd at Dolores Park with production about a small political theater company trying to stay true to their ideals / July 2, 3, 4, 2011 – 2pm / FREE / Dolores Park, SF | Details

Complete Schedule of 2011 Festival (July 2-31)

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.