Downtown SF Might Allow Outdoor Booze Like New Orleans
Bars, Brand New, Eat & Drink, Only in San Francisco, San Francisco, Support the Bay
Downtown SF Might Allow Outdoor Booze Like New Orleans
SF proposes revising open container law and creating a new downtown "Entertainment Zone" in the Financial District
June Street Fairs & Festivals
Fairs & Festivals, Festival Updates, Get Out: Events
June Street Fairs & Festivals
Look forward to San Francisco Pride, the North Beach Festival, Sunday Streets and more
Pacifica's Spectacular 2024 Wildflower Superbloom
Outdoorsy, Spring Flowers, Wow
Pacifica's Spectacular 2024 Wildflower Superbloom
Mori Point is experiencing one of most beautiful superblooms of spring flowers in California
Over 1,000 Sea Lions Are At Pier 39 Right Now
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Over 1,000 Sea Lions Are At Pier 39 Right Now
Pier 39 currently has the highest recorded number of sea lions in 15 years
The Bay Lights Are Coming Back in Spring 2025 (w/ Twice as Many Lights)
Artsy Fartsy, Bay Area Updates
The Bay Lights Are Coming Back in Spring 2025 (w/ Twice as Many Lights)
Thanks to major funding support, work is underway to bring the Bay Lights back

Saturday, May 4

Bay Area Dance Week 2024 w/ 150+ Free Events (April 26 – May 5)
Saturday, May 4 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Various Locations
Bay Area Dance Week 2024 w/ 150+ Free Events (April 26 - May 5)

From April 26 to May 5th, enjoy 10 days of free dance events (classes, workshops, performances, open rehearsals, and more), happening all over the Bay Area. Watch inspiring artists, practice your favorite style, or discover a new groove. Visit the Bay Area Dance Week Hub ...

2-for-1 Distillery Tour & Whiskey Tasting at Tripp Distillery (Pacifica)
Saturday, May 4 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: $9*
*Distillery Tour and tastings for two $9 (normally $18)
| Tripp Distillery
2-for-1 Distillery Tour & Whiskey Tasting at Tripp Distillery (Pacifica)

🥃 Dive into the spirited world of Tripp Distillery with this exclusive Groupon deal that’s bound to elevate your weekends! 🌟 Embark on a tantalizing journey with a Distillery Tour and Tasting for two (whiskey and other rotating spirits that may include rum, gin, vodka ...Every Saturday

Tiki + Smoke-O De Mayo Weekend w/ Indoor Fireplace at Pacifica Seahorse (May 4-5)
Saturday, May 4 – 1:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free taste of food. No free beverages. Food/drink for purchase
| Seahorse Brewing Company
Tiki + Smoke-O De Mayo Weekend w/ Indoor Fireplace at Pacifica Seahorse (May 4-5)

The Seahorse Brewing Company, Pacifica’s favorite beer joint, will be offering our fine smoked meats in taco plate form this weekend for Smoke-O De Mayo.  We will have a few Mexican beers including a really groovy blue corn craft beer we sourced.  We are also ...

Free “SF Scottish Fiddlers” Outdoor Concert (Salesforce Park)
Saturday, May 4 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*This program is free and open to the public.
| Salesforce Park - Main Plaza
Free "SF Scottish Fiddlers" Outdoor Concert (Salesforce Park)
Join the San Francisco Scottish Fiddlers for a concert of rousing tunes from Scotland and beyond. This multi-generational string orchestra features fiddles, cellos, guitar, and other instruments in a program featuring Scottish jigs, reels, strathspeys, and airs as well as tunes from the rich fiddling ...
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival Season Kick-Off w/ Pedrito Martinez & La Dame Blanche (SF)
Saturday, May 4 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free
| Yerba Buena Gardens
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival Season Kick-Off w/ Pedrito Martinez & La Dame Blanche (SF)
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival’s 24th season kicks off with a sensational afternoon of Cuban soul. Season Kick-Off: Pedrito Martinez & La Dame Blanche Saturday, May 4, 2024 | 3:00pm – 5:30pm (updated time due to weather – originally was 1pm) Yerba Buena Gardens | Mission St. & 3rd ...
San Francisco’s May the Fourth Be With You Pub Crawl (2024)
Saturday, May 4 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $12*
*Tickets start at $12. Ticket includes exclusive access to all participating bars, drink specials and more
| Mayes Oyster House
San Francisco’s May the Fourth Be With You Pub Crawl (2024)
Dust off your lightsaber and join the fun at the May The Fourth Be With You Pub Crawl in San Francisco! Get ready to channel your inner Jedi or Sith for the most intergalactic pub crawl event of the year: the “May the Fourth Be With ...
“Empty Bowls” 2024 Fundraiser & Dinner Party (SF)
Saturday, May 4 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $50*
*Tickets start at $50. Each ticket includes a handmade bowl, dinner, and wine.
| Studio 45
"Empty Bowls" 2024 Fundraiser & Dinner Party (SF)
Pinckney Clay, the premier woman owned Bernal Heights Ceramic Art Studio! Join us for an evening of food, drinks, and art! This year, proceeds from ticket sales will go toward supporting Pinckney Clay Studio repairs, upgrades, and getting closer to moving to a larger space. “Empty Bowls” ...
FREE: Oakland Comedy Saturday Night @ Secret Speakeasy (7p + 9p Shows)
FREE: Oakland Comedy Saturday Night @ Secret Speakeasy (7p + 9p Shows)

Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location. This HellaSecret comedy show takes place in a ...

San Francisco POC Comedy Night (Fridays & Saturdays)
Saturday, May 4 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Use secret code FUNCHEAP for comp tickets, otherwise, $10 off with secret code FUNCHEAP
| Mayes Oyster House
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

“Crazy Funny Asians” Comedy Showcase (SF)
"Crazy Funny Asians" 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. Don’t miss our Special LATE 9PM SHOW on Saturday, October ...Every Saturday

“Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back” Film w/ Live Orchestra (May 2-4)
Saturday, May 4 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: $89 | Davies Symphony Hall
"Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back" Film w/ Live Orchestra (May 2-4)

Lights, Camera, Music!: Watch favorite films on the big screen at Davies Symphony Hall as the scores are performed live by the SF Symphony. Experience the magic of this intergalactic epic like never before as the SF Symphony performs John Williams’ Oscar-winning score live to ...

“Puff Puff Laugh” SF’s Cannabis Lounge Comedy Show (Moe Greens)
"Puff Puff Laugh" SF's Cannabis Lounge Comedy Show (Moe Greens)

Puff Puff Laugh is Back! And now we’re on Saturdays! HellaFunny is taking over one of SF’s premier cannabis lounges, Moe Greens, for a night of “Puff Puff Laugh.” That’s right… it’s the only comedy show in San Francisco where you can (legally in California) get high ...Every Saturday

“Drunk Theatre” SF’s Wildest Comedy Show (May 2024)
Saturday, May 4 – 10:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: $20*
*$20 adv / $25 door
| Eclectic Box
“Drunk Theatre” SF's Wildest Comedy Show (May 2024)

A comedian takes five shots of whiskey in a row and tries to perform an improvised play with five sober comedians. What could go wrong?! Drunk Theatre is the entirely improvised, unpredictable, and crazy comedy show that’ll kick your weekend into overdrive. See what the SF Chronicle, CBS, LA ...

No Scrubs: ’90s Hip Hop and R&B Night (SF)
No Scrubs: '90s Hip Hop and R&B Night (SF)

From TLC, to the Fresh Prince, to Kid ‘N Play to Usher We’re taking over San Francisco’s Neck of the Woods, an awesome nightclub on Clement Street that was recently completely remodeled in 2021 with a killer new sound system, new lighting and new dance ...Every Saturday

Crockett Town Wide Yard Sale 2024
Saturday, May 4 – 8:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Down Town Plaza, 1244 Pomona Street
Crockett Town Wide Yard Sale 2024
Town Wide Yard Sale!   Find antiques, car parts, toys, furniture, plants, office supplies and much more.   Vendors in downtown plaza, music and hot dogs and churros.
2024 El Cerrito Hillside Festival + Insect Hike & Nature Scavenger Hunt (May 4-5)
Saturday, May 4 – 8:00 am - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | El Cerrito Hillside Natural Area
2024 El Cerrito Hillside Festival + Insect Hike & Nature Scavenger Hunt (May 4-5)

The El Cerrito Trail Trekkers are proud to host the tenth annual El Cerrito Hillside Festival in El Cerrito’s 100-acre gem, the Hillside Natural Area. There’s something for everyone at the festival, including guided, informative hikes about the geology, trees, edible and medicinal plants, birds, ...

Free de Young Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)
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)
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

Bank of America’s “Museums On Us” Free Museum Weekend (2024)
Bank of America's "Museums On Us" Free Museum Weekend (2024)

Holders of Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, or U. S. Trust cardholders (credit cards and debit cards) get free admission to eight Bay Area museums, two Sacramento museums and to more than 225 cultural institutions nationwide, for the first full weekend each month including the de ...Monthly

Free de Young Museum Day for Families (2024)
Saturday, May 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | de Young Museum
Free de Young Museum Day for Families (2024)
Free all-day celebration of the arts with Bay Area artists and San Francisco Public Library supporting the Equity School Partnership Project and highlighting family friendly activities at the museum. Free eye exams and reading materials for kids and youth provided. On May 4, 2024, young thinkers, ...
2024 de Young Museum’s “de Youngsters Day Out” Free Festival (SF)
Saturday, May 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:15 pm | Cost: FREE | de Young Museum
2024 de Young Museum's "de Youngsters Day Out" Free Festival (SF)
We invite you, and all Bay Area families, to attend the third annual de Youngsters Day Out on Saturday, May 4, 2024. This event is open to every Bay Area family and free of charge. The in-person, all-day event will include hands-on art-making activities, in-gallery conversations ...
SF’s Bike Rodeo for Kids (Pier 30-32)
Saturday, May 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 3:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free registration is required
| Pier 30-32
SF's Bike Rodeo for Kids (Pier 30-32)
Free Bike Rodeo for Youth Ages 5-17 On Saturday May 4, come to Pier 30-32 for a day of bike safety and bike fun! We’ll be doing bike safety inspections, giving kids a chance to ride through the bike obstacle course and join us on an ...
51st Annual Bodega Bay Fisherman’s Festival (May 4-5)
Saturday, May 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: $15*
*Normally $20 - Use PROMO CODE FUNCHEAP $5 Dollars off adult entry. Normally $20
| Westside Regional Park
51st Annual Bodega Bay Fisherman's Festival (May 4-5)

Since 1973 the Bodega Bay community has hosted our annual Fisherman’s Festival, a festival packed with events for people of all ages – craft booths, live music, good food, entertainment and more. A favorite attraction is the wine tasting booth featuring more than 25 Sonoma ...

SFMOMA Free Community Day (Spring 2024)
Saturday, May 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Reserve free tickets in advance at tickets.sfmoma.org
| SFMOMA
SFMOMA Free Community Day (Spring 2024)
Free Community Days offer free museum-wide admission to all visitors. Combined with a wide range of immersive activities and performances inspired by the latest SFMOMA exhibition, these Free Community Days highlight the extraordinary creativity of local artists and community organizations. Mark your calendar for the ...
39th Annual Cinco de Mayo Festival (Hayward)
Saturday, May 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Fun & FREE family event
| Dowtown Hayward
39th Annual Cinco de Mayo Festival (Hayward)
La Alianza de Hayward will be hosting the 39th Annual Cinco de Mayo event on Saturday, May 4, 2024 from 10:0am to 5:00pm. The event will include live music and dance performances, food vendors, artisan vendors, car show, and much more. Don’t miss out on ...
2024 Bay Area Book Festival’s Family Day (Berkeley)
Saturday, May 4 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Most events are free, but a few are ticketed
| Downtown Berkeley
2024 Bay Area Book Festival's Family Day (Berkeley)

The 10th Anniversary Bay Area Book Festival will take place in two parts: Family Day at the Berkeley Public Library on Saturday, May 4, 2024 (geared towards youngsters through teens/YA) and our full 10th Anniversary festival on June 1 & 2, 2024 in Downtown Berkeley. We ...

SF’s Japanese Children’s Day Festival in Japantown (2024)
Saturday, May 4 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Northern California
SF's Japanese Children’s Day Festival in Japantown (2024)
Japanese Children’s Day (Kodomo no Hi) is celebrated in Japan every year in hope for health and happiness for all children on May 5. Celebrate Kodomo no Hi with us this year at our annual Japantown Children’s Day Festival on Saturday, May 4, 2024 from ...
Intertribal Dance Gathering at Presidio (SF)
Saturday, May 4 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Presidio Transit Center
Intertribal Dance Gathering at Presidio (SF)
The Native American Health Center welcomes indigenous communities and the greater public back to the Presidio for a day of healing dances, screen printing, arts and crafts marketplace, health screenings and more. See dances from the Costanoan Rumsen Tribe (Ohlone), Point Arena Pomo, Cahuilla Bird ...
4th Annual “Happy San Mateo County” Day: 168th Birthday Party (2024)
Saturday, May 4 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Mateo County History Museum
4th Annual "Happy San Mateo County" Day: 168th Birthday Party (2024)
The San Mateo County History Museum will present its Fourth Annual Happy San Mateo County Day on May 4th from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. in celebration of the county’s 168th birthday. The theme for this year’s party is the 1940s. Craft activities from the era will be ...
New Art Gallery Opening in Oakland (Jack London Square)
Saturday, May 4 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Grand Gallery Oakland
New Art Gallery Opening in Oakland (Jack London Square)
NEW ART GALLERY OPENING IN JACK LONDON SQUARE An exciting new development for the Oakland art scene is coming to Jack London Square.  Bill Weber, a renowned muralist and long-time Eastbay surrealist artist (also known as “El Gallo”), is opening a new gallery in Jack London ...