Free things to do this weekend in and around San Francisco
San Francisco's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, August 7, 2026 to Sunday, August 9, 2026
(Scroll down for full, detailed list of free weekend activities.)
Free First Friday at the San Mateo County History Museum - San Mateo County History Museum - 2200 Broadway, Redwood City, CA 94063 - August 7, 2026, 10am - 4pm
Street Dance - City of Santa Clara, California - City of Santa Clara - Warburton Avenue, Santa Clara, CA - August 7, 2026, 6 - 9:30 p.m.
Fun on the Farm - City of San Ramon, CA - 7000 Bollinger Canyon Rd, San Ramon, CA 94583 - August 8, 2026, 11am - 2pm PST
Aloha Festival - Pacific Islanders' Cultural Association - 50 West Manor Drive, Pacifica, CA - August 8–9, 2026, 10:00 - 5:00pm PST
August Second Saturday at Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden - Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden - 1431 Waverley St, Palo Alto, CA 94301 - August 8, 2026, 10:00 AM
Free Victorian Days at the History Museum - San Mateo County History Museum - 2200 Broadway, Redwood City, CA 94063 - August 8, 2026, 10am
STEM Play Bubble Day at The Village at San Antonio Center - The Village at San Antonio Center - 645 San Antonio Road, Mountain View, CA 94040 - August 8, 2026, 4 - 6pm PDT
2026 Stern Grove Festival - Stern Grove Festival Association - Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA - August 9, 2026, Check Website for Time
Sundays at the Asian Art Museum - Asian Art Museum - 200 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA 94102 - August 9, 2026, See website for details
Free Summer Mini Photo Session with Shoott - Shoott - See link for locations in the Bay Area - August 8–9, 2026, See link for times