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Oakland Pride Parade & Festival
By - posted 9/9/2018
Fairs & Festivals

Northern California’s second largest pride parade and festival is on Sunday, September 9th, 2018. Oakland kicks off their annual Pride celebration with a Pride Parade at 10:30 am. The celebration continues in Uptown Oakland for the Pride Festival from 11 am to 7 pm with more than six city blocks of music, art, food and fun. Boasting four more...

“Kings Mountain” Art Fair in the Redwoods
By - posted 9/1/2018
Fairs & Festivals

Why pay a fortune to see the art in Sausalito when you can visit the Kings Mountain Art Fair for free? Known for its stunning location among the redwoods and for its unique and varied artists, the Kings Mountain Art Fair celebrates more than 50 years of art and ambiance. The more...

Bay Area “Brazilian Day” Street Party
By - posted 9/1/2018
Fairs & Festivals

Casa de Cultura in Berkeley once again throws a day-long party and ritual celebrating Brazilian Independence Day with an annual lavagem (blessing) and procession for world peace, live Brazilian music and DJs, dancing, food, drinks, and lots of folks dressed in white. 2018 Brazilian Day Party Sunday, September 2, 2018 | 10 am to 7 more...

TreasureFest’s “Dog Days of Summer” Festival
By - posted 8/25/2018
Fairs & Festivals

TreasureFest is a unique monthly themed festival that showcases the best of the Bay area. August is their ‘Dog Days of Summer‘ event and many of their bars will have a specialty drink cocktails and of course there will be a doggy safe and approved non-alcoholic Bowzer Beer for your more...

Speakeasy’s 21st Anniversary Beer Party
By - posted 8/23/2018
Fairs & Festivals

Hometown favorites Speakeasy Ales & Lagers are celebrating 21 years of brewing great craft beer in San Francisco, and your presence is requested. Expect rare & unreleased beers, live music and food pop-ups. 21st Anniversary at Speakeasy Ales & Lagers Saturday, August 25, 2018 | 2-6pm (VIP starts at 1pm) Speakeasy Brewery, 1195 more...

2018 Aloha Poly Fest
By - posted 8/17/2018
Fairs & Festivals

Are you ready for a celebration in the city…island-style? Come join in for great entertainment and fun activities for the entire family at the 6th Annual summertime event on August 18, 2018, in San Francisco. Everyone is welcome to celebrate and learn about Polynesian Hawaii, Samoa, Tonga, Tahiti, Cook Islands, New more...

20th Street Block Party
By - posted 8/16/2018
Fairs & Festivals

Get ready to party with 20,000+ summer lovin’ people at this delicious summer feast and street party over three blocks, typically with two stages of alt-indie bands and DJs curated by Noisepop, and food and drinks from some of the neighborhood’s top restaurants, businesses, and artisans and a cooking demo stage. 2018 will be more...

Polk Street Blues Festival Returns to SF
By - posted 8/16/2018
Fairs & Festivals

The Lower Polk Community Benefit District and Steven Restivo Event Services, Inc. are hosting the 8th Annual Polk Street Blues Festival. Please note the festival location is on Polk St. from California to Sutter (and not at North Point) as was previously listed. For many years, San Francisco has been known for more...

TreasureFest: Hawaii in July
By - posted 7/28/2018
Fairs & Festivals

Get ready for a full on “Hawaii in July” festival as part of TreasureFest with 400+ vendors, 35+ food trucks and stalls and tons more – with 15,000+ joining the celebration every month. TreasureFest: Hawaii in July July 28-29 | 10am – 4pm California Ave. & Ave. N, Treasure Island, SF – Map $5 Entry more...

Pedalfest 2018
By - posted 7/26/2018
Fairs & Festivals

Pedalfest is a free celebration of bikes, cycling, food and family. Join everyone at Jack London Square for a day of bicycle shenanigans, an amphibious bike race, dare-devil stunts, art bikes, and live music on a pedal-powered stage and the most amazing collection of bicycles to be seen from vintage and more...

The “NorCal Night Market” is Here
By - posted 7/25/2018
Fairs & Festivals

NorCal Night Market aims to bring the electric spirit of night markets and taste of international cuisines to Northern California. Suitable for all ages, the festival will feature 150+ food and merchandise vendors, games, art and live music for two weekends. Attendees can munch on food from a diverse offering of more...

Oakland’s 40th Street Block Party
By - posted 7/14/2018
Fairs & Festivals

Get ready to rock outdoors to great live music including punk, jazz, blues plus special guests and DJs curated by Broken Guitars and 1-2-3-4 Go Records and indulge in delicious local food, beer and wine at the 3rd annual 40th Street Block Party in Temescal (40th Street between Webster and Opal). The Food Homeroom Mac’n’cheese, Kenny’s Heart more...

SF’s Free Summer Market Street Concert Series
By - posted 7/4/2018
Fairs & Festivals

This free annual outdoor music festival puts on over 120 free lunchtime concerts featuring an array of different styles from July to October in over 15 different public plazas near Market Street stretched from the Embarcadero to Van Ness. “People in Plazas” 2018 Market Street Music Festival July 5 to October 3, 2018 | Most concerts more...

SF’s Soy & Tofu Festival
By - posted 6/24/2018
Fairs & Festivals

Come discover the “joy of soy” at the 8th annual Northern California Soy and Tofu Festival with live entertainment, a tofu eating contest. Cooking Demonstrations • Soy & Tofu Vendors • Soy & Tofu Dessert Competition • Live Performances • Soy Samples • Raffle • Food Trucks • Soy Education • Scavenger more...

SF’s NOW Festival
By - posted 6/23/2018
Fairs & Festivals

Come on out June 22-24, 2018 to co-create the best possible version of the panhandle community for one extraordinary week as the NOW Summer Festival takes over the neighborhoods around San Francisco’s iconic Panhandle (plus a few others all over the city). Join in for free events like build-your-own-boat race, flowers crowns, and their more...