Weekend: May 16 - May 18, 2025
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Saturday, May 17
5th Annual “El Camino Real Ride” 17-Mile Bike Ride (2025)
Join Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition’s 5th Annual El Camino Real Ride! 17 miles in a group of hundreds of riders, or shorter options starting at one of our four meetup points. Free refreshments from highlighted local businesses – all ages and abilities – fun and ...
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
Campbell’s 2025 Free “Boogie” Music Festival (May 17-18)
46th Annual Boogie: Campbell’s Music Festival
Saturday, May 17th 10am-6pm
Sunday, May 18th 10am-5pm
Along East Campbell Avenue in Downtown Campbell
Chosen as one of the South Bay’s Best Music Festivals by Silicon Valley Metro Readers multiple years running, Boogie Campbell’s Music Festival is two jam-packed days of live ...
Pleasant Hill Art, Wine & Music Festival 2025 (May 17-18)
Pleasant Hill Art,Wine & Music Festival 2025
Get Ready to Groove, Sip, and Savor! The Art, Wine & Music Festival 2025 is Coming to Downtown Pleasant Hill!
Prepare for a weekend of pure delight! The beloved Art, Wine & Music Festival is back and ready to paint ...
SkyJam Family Festival (Richmond)
Get ready for a day filled with family fun and community spirit as we celebrate our fundraising extravaganza, SkyJam! This year’s event includes:
Live performances by local entertainers
Bounce houses, face painting
Firetruck
Food trucks
Activities for ages 0-10
Garage Sale
And of course, a silent auction!
This day is not just about ...
Silicon Valley Open Studios at the Alameda Artworks
Located near the San Jose downtown, the Alameda Artworks is a collective of artists boasting a dynamic array of media and styles promising something to capture every visitor’s imagination. Over 30 artists will open their doors, offering from the traditional fine arts to new and ...
SF’s Spark Play (2025)
Spark Play is Playworks Northern California’s annual community event that features a Community Recess experience that is free and open to the public –we will celebrate through play, connect through storytelling, and build community! Our community recess will include family-friendly games led by our expert play ...
Leap Imagination Fair: Where Creativity and Makers Meet (Golden Gate Park)
Leap Imagination Fair: where creativity and makers meet!
Leap Imagination Fair is an all ages annual arts and maker event benefiting arts education programs for 10,000 Bay Area students featuring maker vendors, creative activities, live performances and food trucks.
May 17, 2025
County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, ...
3rd Saturday Poetry in Chinatown
Open mic before and after the featured poets. Sign up at 1 pm.
The event will be Live streamed on our YouTube Channel.
Rafael Jesús González, professor emeritus of Creative Writing & Literature at Laney College, Oakland, CA where he founded the Mexican & Latin American Studies ...
Peninsula Crime Novelists
Love a good mystery? Don’t miss this thrilling dive into the world of local crime fiction!
Join Dr. Darwin Patnode at the San Mateo County History Museum on Saturday, May 17 at 1:00 p.m. for an engaging talk on Peninsula Crime Novelists — including the works ...
Oaklash Drag Festival (May 16-18)
The Oaklash Festival is the Bay Area’s favorite celebration of Drag and queer performance. This year’s eighth annual festival will feature a full weekend of nonstop DRAG including live performance, DJs, artists, music, dancing, vendors and more Friday May 16th – Sunday May 18th! Kings, ...
“Jack London’s Greatest Hits” $10 Bar and Food Crawl (Oakland)
Jack London’s Greatest Hits Bar & Food Crawl is coming May 17
After the huge success of last year’s Jack O’ London Halloween Crawl (over 600 people came out!), we’re excited to bring the fun back to the neighborhood with a new twist: Jack London’s Greatest ...
Flower Full Moon Trip Temple: Live Music, Tea + Art-Making Party (North Beach)
Join us in North Beach for an evening of live music and art-making. Enjoy tea and build community.
Rhythms & Rhymes (SF)
Come join us for our First! Ever! night of music, and good vibes at Telegraph Hill Books! Let your creative side shine as you listen to talented artists share their work. Whether you’re a seasoned music lover or just love a good rhyme, this event ...
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