Join Early California descendants, known as Los Californianos, for a roll call honoring their ancestors and the arrival of the Anza Expedition settlers to San Francisco 237 years ago. San Francisco’s 237th Birthday Celebration Thursday, June 27, 2013 | 11 am to noon Main Post Flag Pole, Presidio FREE

Swing in the Square is a swinging live concert and dance series taking place every fourth Wednesday from April to August in 2013 from 6-8 pm. Arrive early for free introductory dance lessons by professional dance instructors and stay for the open dance floor during the band’s live set.

The 7th annual San Francisco Bicycle Music Festival on June 22, 2013 is the world’s largest human-powered mobile music festival that’s 100% powered by bicycles (it’s a 14-bike pedal powered stage) and takes you to two different locations for two different mini bicycle festivals. After setting up for a five hour music more...

For five nights in June 2013, Converse will celebrate five genres of music that represent San Francisco and its residents with a free concert series at Slims. You’ll get to see Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Deltron 3030, Hot Chip, Social Studies and more.  Free, but you must RSVP before Noon on June 18, 2013. This is a “lottery” more...

Every summer Film Night in the Park puts on free outdoor movies in parks throughout San Francisco and the Bay Area. Films are free of charge in beautiful park settings and projected on a giant outdoor screen. Arrive early, spread out a blanket and picnic prior to the screening, but avoid more...

Celebrate dad and all your favorite dudes a few days early with fine finger food and divine drinks for “Man Up” on June 13, 2013. Women welcome, of course. At this special one-night only event, you’ll get a free guided tasting of Sam Adams, gourmet beef jerky, Kettle Chips and Glenfiddich more...

See Academy of Art University’s world-renowned automobile collection at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre in San Francisco. The 2013 Vintage Car Show will on exhibit from: June 11th* – June 30th Monday – Friday, 10 am-8 pm Saturday – Sunday, 10 am-6 pm * June 11th, closes at 4:30 pm. There will be a free courtesy more...

A nine-piece band replete with tuba, washboard, accordion, fiddle, mandolin, trumpet and guitar, The Dustbowl Revival merges old school bluegrass, gospel, jug-band, swamp blues and the hot swing of the 1930’s to form a spicy roots cocktail. The Venice, California-based collective has been featured on KCRW, SF’s KPFA, Seattle’s taste-making KEXP and an upcoming more...

Is it summer yet? With all the free fairs and festival, it’s starting to feel like it. June is when Film Night at the Park returns (beginning June 7) and the Stern Grove Festival (beginning June 16) gives us free concerts and amazing picnics. If you don’t mind boat rides, head to more...

Bring out your inner party animal and join cat lovers and feline fans for the Oakland Internet Cat Video Festival making its return during a special Friday Nights at OMCA celebrating the reopening of the newly transformed Gallery of California Natural Sciences on May 31, 2013. Your favorite silly cat videos will be projected larger-than-life, at 10:30 pm during this more...

SF Weekly celebrates the Best Of San Francisco 2013 at their annual “best of” bash at Public Works on May 30, 2013, featuring drinks, a DJ, dancing and a chance to hob nob with all the winners. There’s a three-hour hosted bar (with lots of beer, wine, vodka, tequila, rum and more...

Corazón Under the Dome is a short, fun, animated 3D light spectacular that’s a celebration of the heart of San Francisco. Showcasing iconic San Francisco images and songs, this dazzling new show rocks through the city’s history and was designed specifically for the Westfield dome. Kick back and enjoy this rather more...

Ecstatic Dance East Bay gives five DJs an hour each to make you dance, sweat and let loose at the Lake Merritt Bandstand, right on the edge of the water, on Memorial Day, May 27, 2013. Ecstatic’s Five Year Anniversary Dance Party Monday, May 27, 2013 | 1-6 pm Lake Merritt Bandstand, North more...

Join the first ever SFJAZZ Monday Night Band concert in the new Miner Auditorium at the SFJAZZ Center on Monday, May 20, 2013. SF JAZZ Free Concert Night Monday, May 20, 2013 (7:30p) SF Jazz Center, 201 Franklin St, SF (@ Fell) FREE Hear a group of musicians from the Bay Area community play original more...