Bark in the Park
Sat, Sep 26 · 10:00 AM
Naglee Park
Things to Do This Weekend, September 26th - 27th, in the Bay Area.
I watch the whole Bay, though I'll tell you honestly when something's only worth crossing a bridge for.
These events are worth leaving the house for. Ask me for something more specific.
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Browse the Bay Area neighborhood by neighborhood, get ideas just for you, or ask me anything.
Top picks
Vivid: Immerse Your Senses
Sat, Sep 26 · 9:30 AM
Inner Sunset
Wuthering Heights
Sat, Sep 26 · 12:30 PM
Grand Lake
TIME AND WATER – Film Screenings Star Performer
Sat, Sep 26 · 12:30 PM
San Rafael
Lindy in the Park
Sun, Sep 27 · 11:00 AM
Outer Richmond
Docent-led tour of Tilden Regional Parks Botanic Garden Ending Soon
Sat, Sep 26 · 2:00 PM
Orinda
Oakland’s Free POC Comedy Night
Sun, Sep 27 · 6:00 PM
Temescal • $$
M Stark Gallery presents Margaret Niven: Protected Landscapes
Sat, Sep 26 · 11:00 AM
Half Moon Bay
Yerba Buena Illuminated
Sat, Sep 26 · 5:00 PM
Union Square
Texture Painting Experience
Sun, Sep 27 · 1:00 PM
Castro Valley
Not everyone knows about these
Golden Gate Park Sunday Roller Disco Party
Sun, Sep 27 · 1:00 PM
Inner Richmond
The Mission Mystery Picnic: Self-Guided Foodie Adventure
Sat, Sep 26 · 11:30 AM
West SoMa
“The Whale’s Tail” Beer/Wine Garden + Live Music (Summer 2026)
Sun, Sep 27 · 12:00 PM
Inner Sunset • $$
Free Oakland Up Market: Shop for Free Treasures
Sat, Sep 26 · 12:00 PM
Dimond District
Forever Grateful, Golden Gate Park
Sat, Sep 26 · 10:00 AM
Inner Sunset
Free Oakland Up Market
Sun, Sep 27 · 12:00 PM
Dimond District
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Frequently asked questions
How are these things to do this weekend in the Bay Area chosen?
I go through what's actually on nearby and keep only the ones worth the trip. Nobody pays to be on this list.
Is all of this really happening now?
Yes. The times shown are for this window, and anything that's finished drops off by itself.
How do I find something that suits me?
Open the map and tell me what you're after — a good terrace, somewhere that works with kids, something on tonight. I'll answer and narrow it down with you.
Do I need an account?
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