Crucial Reggae Sundays brings free, family-friendly reggae music to the historic Bandshell at Music Concourse in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, every Sunday from 4:20 to 7:30 pm, through mid-November. Produced by Illuminate LIVE and the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department, the series is hosted by residents Irie Dole (Jah Warrior Shelter Hi-Fi), Guidance […]
Space: The New Frontier Opens Sept. 1 at The Tech Interactive IMAX® Dome Theater. Included with museum admission. Tickets available online or in person. A new space age has arrived, and audiences can witness it unfold on the largest dome screen in the West. Space: The New Frontier takes viewers behind the scenes of the […]
$10 adults, $5 kids and seniors, and FREE for Members All-ages, family-friendly Are we alone in the universe? Or could there be other forms of life out there, waiting far away in the vast expanse of space? Hear from researchers, astrobiologists and astronomers on the possibility of extraterrestrial life and distant exoplanets that could sustain […]
During Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Kids & Art Foundation will partner with San Francisco Zoo & Gardens to host the 2nd Annual Art Safari, designed to raise awareness about pediatric cancer patients. Art Safari celebrates the beauty of wildlife through art. Kids will enjoy hands-on experience creating wildlife-themed projects. With four different craft stations, young […]
We're hosting a free demo class on Saturday, September 6th, at San Bruno City Park. This is your chance to see what our program is all about before the paid season starts on September 13th. Class Schedule: 2:00 - 2:35 PM: Ages 2-3 2:45 - 3:20 PM: Ages 3-5 3:35 - 4:20 PM: Ages 5-7 […]
Join director Jeremy Power Regimbal and CNN Hero Maggie Doyne in person for Q&As following two Bay Area screenings of BETWEEN THE MOUNTAIN AND THE SKY, a new documentary produced by Mark Duplass. The film tells the story of Maggie’s journey to build a home, school, and community for children in Nepal.
Homeschoolers, this is your day to play! The Tech Interactive is rolling out NEW Homeschool Days just for you! Shake up your schedule and enjoy a day of hands-on science, engineering, and creativity that complements your curriculum and keeps your learners engaged from start to finish. Upcoming Dates: September 10 & 24 Time: 10 a.m. […]
Feeling stuck in your closet? Join us for Is This Still Cool?, an interactive style workshop designed to help you reconnect with your wardrobe and feel confident getting dressed again. Together, we’ll define your personal style identity, walk through a simple framework for what to keep or let go, and share fresh outfit formulas that […]
Flower Piano is set to return for it’s 10th anniversary in the Botanical Garden for 10 days, spanning two weekends—September 12-21, with a Special Opening Night Event on September 12. In the final days of summer and for the tenth time since 2015, Flower Piano will fill San Francisco Botanical Garden with music for everybody. Seek out 12 […]
Welcome to Touch a Truck SF, our second annual fundraiser for Miraloma Cooperative Nursery School. At the event, kids get hands on experience to sit in the seat, honk the horn, pretend to drive, and get up close and personal with your favorite vehicles, including: * Kei fire truck aka Teeny tiny fire truck! (https://www.instagram.com/teenytinyfiretruck/) […]
🎭 PUPPET WARS RETURNS TO ALMANAC – SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13! 🎭 Live pro wrestling — with puppets and chaos galore — returns to our home at Almanac Beer Co. in Alameda! Get ready for an unforgettable night of family-friendly fun featuring outrageous characters, high-energy matches, and wild surprises only Puppet Wars can deliver. 🕠 Doors […]
The 4th annual Noe Valley Art Festival will be held on Sunday, September 14th from 10am-4pm in the Noe Valley Town Square. This FREE community event will feature art displays and sales, painting demonstrations, activities for kids plus music. Art on display will include photographs, paintings, drawings, multi media art, jewelry, ceramics, fabric art, digital […]
FREE EVENT COME AND JOIN US! Meet 3:00pm in front of entry doors Conservatory of Flowers located at 100 John F. Kennedy Drive We will walk through the garden groves and explore the Dahlia Dell, National Aids Memorial Grove, Blue Heron Lake, and Strawberry Hill for a view of Huntington Falls. We hit the street […]
Sunday September 14 3:00pm-5:00pm Meet 3:00pm in front of entry doors Conservatory of Flowers @ 100 John F. Kennedy Drive We will walk 👣 through the garden groves 🌺 and 👀 explore the Dahlia Dell, National Aids Memorial Grove, Blue Heron Lake, and 🍓Strawberry Hill for a view of Huntington Falls 💦 We hit the […]
Pianist Caelan Cardello is shaping the sound of modern jazz with a fearless blend of technical mastery, harmonic depth, and unshakable groove. A finalist in the 2023 American Pianists Association Jazz Competition, Cardello has quickly become a sought-after voice on today’s scene, performing with luminaries including Christian McBride, Cecile McLorin Salvant, Bill Charlap, and Rufus […]
The Laver Cup Open Practice Day presented by FICO will take place from 12-2pm at Chase Center. Team World will kick off the session practicing from 12-1pm, followed by Team Europe from 1-2pm. Doors open at 11am. Ticket proceeds shall be donated to the USTA Foundation who is helping to administer the Laver Cup 2025 […]
Raising children has never been more challenging. Parents can feel lost, surprised, and hurt by the reactions of their children. In addition, yesterday’s tried and proven teaching methods leave both children and educators perplexed. New models are necessary to reach the children and youth of tomorrow. In this lecture and participatory workshop with Jaimen McMillan, […]
“We Got The Power” is a prototype public artistic action taking place as part of “The People vs. Project 2025” initiative. The People vs. Project 2025 is an artistic, populist and public expression of the work being done by many activist community and political advocacy organizations working to oppose the administration of President Donald Trump […]
Greetings from Benicia Oktoberfest! Enjoy a day on the waterfront with fun for your whole family. On September 20th, 11am-6pm, we will be celebrating with live music from Alpentanzer Schuhplattler and Bavarian Dancers, Alpen Band, and Igor and the Red Elvises! Enjoy Weihenstephan Beer, German Wines, and Root beer for the kids! We have a […]
You can’t protect your kid from everything. But you can give them tools to move through the world with awareness, clarity, and strength, and you can learn them together. This 3-hour workshop is built for moms (or dads) and their teens to: • Learn real-world self defense tools for: • De-escalating and dealing with bullying • […]
Bookshop Santa Cruz welcomes ND Stevenson, the powerhouse creator of Nimona, who will share his breathtaking new illustrated novel, Scarlet Morning. The start of a duology, it follows two orphans who leave the only home they've ever known to sail with an eccentric crew of pirates. "Engaging, exciting, and enthralling in equal measure. Acclaimed graphic […]
Consistently rated the best local scavenger hunt since 2016! Puzzling Adventures are a cross between a scavenger hunt, an adventure race, and an informative self-guided walking tour. Each adventure consists of a series of locations that you are guided to where you are required to answer a question or solve a puzzle to receive your […]
On Saturday, September 27, Grace Cathedral will host We Rise as One! a full day of healing and music to bring us together as a global community. 💫 Graceful Passages Workshop (Daytime, limited to 70 seats) Experience a guided immersion with Gary Malkin and Hope Fitzgerald, moving from grief to gratitude through ceremony and music. […]
Who doesn’t love a pumpkin patch - especially one made entirely of hand-crafted glass? The 30th Annual Great Glass Pumpkin Patch returns to the Palo Alto Art Center on Saturday and Sunday, September 27–28, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The popular Bay Area event - California’s largest glass pumpkin patch - is free […]
Fall Course Philosophy in the Age of AI: Thinking Beyond the Algorithm The Reasoning Academy is offering a fall course for high school students on the Philosophy in the Age of AI: Thinking Beyond the Algorithm. . The course uses questions raised in Artificial Intelligence as a means to practice the central skills of philosophical […]
Join SFMOMA for music and screenprinting with SMARTBOMB, an Oakland-based curatorial project, multimedia and live events platform focused on amplifying the flourishing creative community of the Bay Area and beyond. For this First Thursday, SFMOMA's White Box will be activated with a visual landscape and a selection of performances, and the museum’s Wattis Theater will […]
Calling all basketball fans! The iconic Hoop It Up 3x3 Basketball Tournament is returning to Thrive City on Saturday, October 4! Hoop It Up, the popular 3x3 basketball tour established in 1989 and owned by NBA legend Kevin Garnett, will bring the fun to Thrive City with recreational divisions from ages 10 to 18+ as […]
AVAC invites you to Dink4Pink, an all day pickleball fundraising event that will rally the community in the fight against breast cancer. If you love pickleball or even if you’re new to the game and want to support a good cause, sign up for the Dink-a-Thon to help us support Cancer CAREpoint, a nonprofit offering […]
Calling all basketball fans! The iconic Hoop It Up 3x3 Basketball Tournament is returning to Thrive City on Saturday, October 4! Hoop It Up, the popular 3x3 basketball tour established in 1989 and owned by NBA legend Kevin Garnett, will bring the fun to Thrive City with recreational divisions from ages 10 to 18+ as […]