Free Admission to Oaktoberfest in Oakland – Oct 1
[ October 1, 2011; ] The 2011 Oaktoberfest will feature three music venues, booths with tastings from 20 craft breweries, rich artisan and Bavarian inspired food and an interactive Kid’s Rootbier Garten and the HopTech Homebrewers’ Alley. You don’t want to miss the tented beer hall that will host professional beer makers from Sacramento to Santa Cruz. They will be [...]
Free Tour de Fat Festival in San Francisco – Sept 24
[ September 22, 2011; 10:00 am; ] Come out and enjoy the free Tour de Fat, on Saturday Sept 24 at Lindley Meadow in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. Festivities begin with an 11 a.m. costumed ride through the park (registration starts at 10 a.m.) and continue through the afternoon with music from indie bands the Dovekins and Free Energy, as [...]
Free Chinatown Community Street Fair in San Francisco – Feb 19-20
[ February 19, 2011; 10:00 am to 4:30 pm. February 20, 2011; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Now in its 22nd year, the FREE Chinatown Community Fair in San Francisco will be held on Feb 19-20, the weekend of the Southwest Airlines Chinese New Year Parade. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of San Francisco’s exhilarating Chinatown during one of the community’s most exciting times of the year. Enjoy dance and [...]
FREE Renegade Craft Fair in San Francisco: July 31-Aug 1
It is time for the return of the FREE 3rd Annual Renegade Craft Fair in San Francisco on July 31 + August 1, from 11am – 7pm each day at the Fort Mason Center Festival Pavilion! Always FREE-TO-ATTEND – the Bay’s favorite craft, art, design and DIY spectacular will feature over [...]
Free Fillmore Jazz Festival – July 3-4
[ July 3, 2010; July 4, 2010; ] Every summer on July 4th weekend in San Francisco, Fillmore Street is home to the largest free jazz festival on the West Coast: The Fillmore Jazz Festival. The festival annually attracts more than 90,000 people from all over the City, the Bay Area, and beyond. Visitors gather to celebrate and enjoy a musical tradition of [...]
Free 40th Annual Live Oak Park Fair – June 12-13
[ June 12, 2010; June 13, 2010; ] Celebrating its 40th year, The Live Oak Park Fair free event features over 100 premier artists and craftspeople showcasing affordable contemporary art, fine crafts, handcrafted jewelry & accessories, couture clothing, handmade quilts & baskets, and a plethora of sculptural and functional objects in clay, fiber, glass, metal and wood. Plus, your entire family will enjoy [...]
Free Italian Street Painting Festival in San Rafael – June 12-13
[ June 12, 2010; 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. June 13, 2010; 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. ] The FREE Italian Street Painting Festival presented by Youth in Arts attracts more than 60,000 people to San Rafael from the Bay Area and all over the world every year in June. This year’s theme, Bella Terra, celebrates the beauty of our earth through art, music and cuisine.
Just 25 minutes north of [...]
Enjoy the Free San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival – June 2010
Come out and enjoy the San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival in June 2010, which was founded to present the diverse ethnic dance companies in the Bay Area. Over [...]
Free Berkeley World Music Festival – Saturday, June 5
[ June 5, 2010; ] The 7th Annual Berkeley World Music Festival presents free continuous performances by some of the world’s finest world music artists who call the Bay Area home, Noon to 9 PM, on Saturday, June 5th. It offers a wonderful mix of intimate performances in Telegraph Avenue cafes and shops, near UC campus, as well as a [...]
Charlie Chaplin Days Festival – June 5-6
See some rare films for FREE at the annual Charlie Chaplin Days on June 5-6, 2010 in the historic town of Niles, home of the Essanay Silent Film Studio nearly 100 years ago. This two day festival takes over Old Town Niles with a street fair, Charlie Chaplin lookalikes roaming the streets, [...]

