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Saturday, January 11

Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile
Saturday, January 11 – 9:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Sunset Mercantile (Outer Sunset)
Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile

Sunset Mercantile’s weekly outdoor market featuring farmers, ranchers, food trucks, live music, children’s activities, vendors, makers, merchants, artists, and local organizations. Bring the whole family for free seasonal art activities at the Sunset Mercantile Artship. Enjoy shopping an array of farm fresh produce, artisan goods. ...Every Sunday

Sunday, January 12

“Manny’s Neighborhood Trash Cleanup” w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)
Sunday, January 12 – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/444979/
| Manny’s
"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

Tired? Sunday Funday. Wired? Sunday done-day. Make our neighborhood better, brunch with cool people (sorry not sorry, we’re biased), get deals to some fave local spots, and wrap it up before the Sunday Scaries hit with an easy hour of picking up trash around our ...Every Sunday

SF’s “Sundays at the Beach” Free Concert Day on The Great Highway (Ocean Beach)
Sunday, January 12 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Great Highway
SF's "Sundays at the Beach" Free Concert Day on The Great Highway (Ocean Beach)

Warning: Please note this event was confirmed for 2023 and 2024 but we have yet to be able to confirm it for 2025. Welcome to Sundays at the Beach! With help from @avenuegreenlight and our friends across the neighborhood, we’re excited to bring free community ...

Tuesday, January 14

Alcatraz Day Tour: Limited “Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free” (Dec. 3-Mar. 6)
Tuesday, January 14 – 8:40 am - Ends at 1:35 pm | Cost: $45.25 | Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Day Tour: Limited "Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free" (Dec. 3-Mar. 6)

Limited Time Offer! Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free! Alcatraz City Cruises is offering a “Buy One, Get One Free” (BOGO) ticket promotion to all California residents for the Alcatraz Day Tours! This special “Buy One, Get One Free” ticket promotion is available only ...

Free Well-Crafted Art Event & Market Street Arts at Saluhall (SF)
Tuesday, January 14 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Please RSVP - Space and supplies are limited.
| Saluhall
Free Well-Crafted Art Event & Market Street Arts at Saluhall (SF)
This is not your average paint & sip! Grab a drink & snack and explore new hobbies in the new year as you learn the art of soap making. New Year, New You = New Hobbies! Get started on those resolutions for more creativity and art. ...

Thursday, January 16

Alcatraz Day Tour: Limited “Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free” (Dec. 3-Mar. 6)
Thursday, January 16 – 8:40 am - Ends at 1:35 pm | Cost: $45.25 | Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Day Tour: Limited "Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free" (Dec. 3-Mar. 6)

Limited Time Offer! Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free! Alcatraz City Cruises is offering a “Buy One, Get One Free” (BOGO) ticket promotion to all California residents for the Alcatraz Day Tours! This special “Buy One, Get One Free” ticket promotion is available only ...

Friday, January 17

2025 SF’s MLK Weekend of Service (Jan. 17-20)
Friday, January 17 – 9:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Registration Required
| Golden Gate National Recreation Area
2025 SF's MLK Weekend of Service (Jan. 17-20)
Join us in January to make MLK Day a “day on, not a day off”. We’ll be celebrating the Civil Rights leader’s life and legacy all weekend with volunteer and engagement programs from Friday, January 17 – Monday, January 20, 2025. From park maintenance to habitat restoration, service work to guided walks ...

Saturday, January 18

SF’s Vietnamese New Year Tet Festival (2025)
Saturday, January 18 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Larkin Street & O'Farrell Street
SF's Vietnamese New Year Tet Festival (2025)
Come join us at Larkin Street & O’Farrell Street for a day filled with fun, food, and festivities! Celebrate the Lunar New Year with traditional performances, delicious food vendors, and cultural activities for all ages. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant sights and sounds of ...
Lunar New Year “Good Luck” Parade (SF)
Saturday, January 18 – 3:30 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Balboa & 35th
Lunar New Year "Good Luck" Parade (SF)
The Richmond District’s First-Ever Lunar New Year Parade Celebrate the Year of the Snake with the Richmond’s first-ever Lunar New Year Parade! Schools, community groups, businesses, and artists are invited to participate in this historic celebration by showcasing their creativity and spirit. Join us on ...
New Show: “Between The Leaves” At The Compound Gallery (Emeryville)
Saturday, January 18 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Compound Gallery And Interdisciplinary Studios
New Show: "Between The Leaves" At The Compound Gallery (Emeryville)
Please join The Compound Gallery as it begins the New Year with a gorgeously introspective show by beloved Bay Area sculpture artist Ben Belknap January 18, 2025 during an artist’s reception. “Between The Leaves,” which is Belknap’s ninth show at The Compound Gallery, showcases work Belknap ...

Sunday, January 19

Sea Lions’ 35th Anniversary at PIER 39
Sunday, January 19 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Pier 39
Sea Lions' 35th Anniversary at PIER 39

Join PIER 39 to celebrate the 34th Anniversary of the sea lions’ arrival on January 19, 2025. In past years, they’ve hosted free guided tours or a live celebration, but nothing specific has been mentioned yet. This year marks 35 years since California Sea Lions ...

SF’s Free “Sundays at the Beach” Tai Chi Day (Great Highway)
Sunday, January 19 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE | The Great Highway
SF's Free "Sundays at the Beach" Tai Chi Day (Great Highway)

Join us for Tai Chi this Sunday! 10am at Judah and Great Highway Park This monthly course is for beginners and experienced students of tai chi alike. Plus, coffee is on us at @javabeachsf after the course. As a reminder, Sundays at the Beach is ...Monthly

“Manny’s Neighborhood Trash Cleanup” w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)
Sunday, January 19 – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/444979/
| Manny’s
"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

Tired? Sunday Funday. Wired? Sunday done-day. Make our neighborhood better, brunch with cool people (sorry not sorry, we’re biased), get deals to some fave local spots, and wrap it up before the Sunday Scaries hit with an easy hour of picking up trash around our ...Every Sunday

Oakland Little Saigon Lunar New Year Tết Festival (2025)
Sunday, January 19 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Clinton Park
Oakland Little Saigon Lunar New Year Tết Festival (2025)
Oakland Little Saigon Tết Festival (Lunar New Year Festival) Join us at Clinton Park for a vibrant celebration of Tết (Lunar New Year)! Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Little Saigon as we come together to commemorate this special occasion. Indulge in a variety of Asian cuisine, enjoy ...

Monday, January 20

Free National Parks Day: Muir Woods + Yosemite for MLK Jr. Day 2025
Free National Parks Day: Muir Woods + Yosemite for MLK Jr. Day 2025

Sometimes you’ve just got to get away from it all and clear your head with the peace and serenity of a national park. On certain “fee-free” days throughout the year, enjoy free entry to all national parks and monuments including Muir Woods and Yosemite National Park, and free ...

SF’s Holiday Ice Skating Session at Union Square (Final Day)
Monday, January 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: $20*
*Tickets are $20 with skate rental included in the cost of admission
| Union Square Park
SF's Holiday Ice Skating Session at Union Square (Final Day)

One of San Francisco’s favorite holiday traditions returns for the 2024-25 holiday season. Since 2008, The Safeway Holiday Ice Rink in Union Square has delighted children and adults with its holiday-themed ice park located in Union Square. First (100) guests skate for free during the ...

“IlluminOdyssey” Dazzling Winter Lights
Monday, January 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: $27.95*
*$27.95 Adults; $23.95 Children, Students & Seniors
| CuriOdyssey
"IlluminOdyssey" Dazzling Winter Lights

IlluminOdyssey is back! Catch the light November 16, 2024–January 26, 2025. Inspired by the science of light, IlluminOdyssey is an immersive, interactive installation that will mesmerize kids and adults of all ages*. CuriOdyssey’s four-level Redwood Hall will transform into a glowing forest of science—light your ...

San Jose’s “Downtown Ice” Ice Skating (Final Day)
Monday, January 20 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $21*
*$21 includes skate rentals
| Downtown Ice (San Jose)
San Jose's "Downtown Ice" Ice Skating (Final Day)

Located at 120 S. Market St., the downtown San Jose rink opens on Thursday, November 21 and operates daily through January 20, 2025. Skate in true California style. A local tradition since 1994, Downtown Ice in San Jose is the only rink in the world that ...

Tuesday, January 21

Alcatraz Day Tour: Limited “Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free” (Dec. 3-Mar. 6)
Tuesday, January 21 – 8:40 am - Ends at 1:35 pm | Cost: $45.25 | Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Day Tour: Limited "Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free" (Dec. 3-Mar. 6)

Limited Time Offer! Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free! Alcatraz City Cruises is offering a “Buy One, Get One Free” (BOGO) ticket promotion to all California residents for the Alcatraz Day Tours! This special “Buy One, Get One Free” ticket promotion is available only ...

Minnesota Street Project Presents: “The San Francisco Art Week Party” (2025)
Tuesday, January 21 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP
| Minnesota Street Project
Minnesota Street Project Presents: "The San Francisco Art Week Party" (2025)
Minnesota Street Project is excited to announce its continued partnership San Francisco Art Week in 2025. Please join us for the San Francisco Art Week Party and Art Reception on Tuesday, January 21 from 5-8pm. MSP presents the exhibition Dark Matter featuring a selection of works by 2024 ...

Thursday, January 23

Alcatraz Day Tour: Limited “Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free” (Dec. 3-Mar. 6)
Thursday, January 23 – 8:40 am - Ends at 1:35 pm | Cost: $45.25 | Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Day Tour: Limited "Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free" (Dec. 3-Mar. 6)

Limited Time Offer! Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free! Alcatraz City Cruises is offering a “Buy One, Get One Free” (BOGO) ticket promotion to all California residents for the Alcatraz Day Tours! This special “Buy One, Get One Free” ticket promotion is available only ...

Sunday, January 26

2024 “IlluminOdyssey” Dazzling Winter Lights (Final Day)
Sunday, January 26 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: $27.95*
*$27.95 Adults; $23.95 Children, Students & Seniors
| CuriOdyssey
2024 "IlluminOdyssey" Dazzling Winter Lights (Final Day)

IlluminOdyssey is back! Catch the light November 16, 2024–January 26, 2025. Inspired by the science of light, IlluminOdyssey is an immersive, interactive installation that will mesmerize kids and adults of all ages*. CuriOdyssey’s four-level Redwood Hall will transform into a glowing forest of science—light your ...

SF’s “Sundays at the Beach” Free Yoga Day (Great Highway)
Sunday, January 26 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Great Highway
SF's "Sundays at the Beach" Free Yoga Day (Great Highway)

Come flow with us every 4th Sundays! After the community yoga class, enjoy a cup of coffee on us at @javabeachsf to warm you up from our San Francisco summer weather. 12pm, Judah and Great Highway Park BYO mat and coffee mug. No registration required, ...Monthly

Tuesday, January 28

Alcatraz Day Tour: Limited “Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free” (Dec. 3-Mar. 6)
Tuesday, January 28 – 8:40 am - Ends at 1:35 pm | Cost: $45.25 | Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Day Tour: Limited "Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free" (Dec. 3-Mar. 6)

Limited Time Offer! Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free! Alcatraz City Cruises is offering a “Buy One, Get One Free” (BOGO) ticket promotion to all California residents for the Alcatraz Day Tours! This special “Buy One, Get One Free” ticket promotion is available only ...

Wednesday, January 29

Alcatraz Day Tour: Limited “Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free” (Dec. 3-Mar. 6)
Wednesday, January 29 – 8:40 am - Ends at 1:35 pm | Cost: $45.25 | Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Day Tour: Limited "Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free" (Dec. 3-Mar. 6)

Limited Time Offer! Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free! Alcatraz City Cruises is offering a “Buy One, Get One Free” (BOGO) ticket promotion to all California residents for the Alcatraz Day Tours! This special “Buy One, Get One Free” ticket promotion is available only ...

SF Zoo Free Admission Day (January 2025)
SF Zoo Free Admission Day (January 2025)

The San Francisco Zoo, Northern California’s largest zoological park and conservation center, periodically offers free admission for San Francisco residents. When is the next free zoo day for SF residents? – No new dates found (last checked 1/8/25 – Next verified free day – Wednesday, January ...

Thursday, January 30

Alcatraz Day Tour: Limited “Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free” (Dec. 3-Mar. 6)
Thursday, January 30 – 8:40 am - Ends at 1:35 pm | Cost: $45.25 | Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Day Tour: Limited "Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free" (Dec. 3-Mar. 6)

Limited Time Offer! Buy One Ticket, Get One Ticket Free! Alcatraz City Cruises is offering a “Buy One, Get One Free” (BOGO) ticket promotion to all California residents for the Alcatraz Day Tours! This special “Buy One, Get One Free” ticket promotion is available only ...

Saturday, February 1

San Carlos Lunar New Year Celebration (2025)
Saturday, February 1 – 11:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Burton Park
San Carlos Lunar New Year Celebration (2025)
Welcome to the 2025 San Carlos Lunar New Year Celebration! Come celebrate Lunar New Year in San Carlos with traditional performances, delicious food, and festive activities for the whole family! Join us at Burton Park for a day filled with fun, food, and festivities to celebrate the Lunar ...
“The Edwardian Ball” Vendor Bazaar & Open Market (2025)
Saturday, February 1 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Regency Ballroom
"The Edwardian Ball" Vendor Bazaar & Open Market (2025)
Saturday, February 1, 2025 12:00-5:00pm The Regency Ballroom, 1300 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco The Edwardian Ball Vendor Bazaar carefully curates the finest artisans, craftspeople, and merchants to make sure that you attend the Ball (and all your days thereafter) in the most exquisite style. Discover fashion, accessories, gifts, ...

Sunday, February 2

“Castro Art Mart” Mini Block Party on Noe St. (Every First Sunday)
Sunday, February 2 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Market & Noe
"Castro Art Mart" Mini Block Party on Noe St. (Every First Sunday)

The Castro Art Mart Features LGBTQ Artists, Live Music, and Drag Performances every 1st Sunday of the month on Noe St and Market St (Next to the Lookout Bar), 11-5pm. Come enjoy this Free, Family & Friendly event hosted by Castro Merchants, while supporting local artists, ...Monthly