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San Francisco Jazz Festival Thursday, Jun 11 – Sunday, Jun 21. Various Times / For All Ages / Prices Vary @ Multiple Locations – SF, 94109 | SFJAZZ continues to challenge tradition this fall as it puts together a San Francisco Jazz Festival artist roster that combines the best of the best from all corners of the world and the whole universe of jazz. | | | 14th SF Documentary Festival Thurs, Jun 11 – Thurs, Jun, 18. Various Times / For All Ages / Prices Vary @ Roxie Theater – SF, 94109 | Have we got a fest for you! So much good stuff. Among both the rising stars and new voices, over half the films in this year’s fest were made by women. We’re not going to pass on a good opportunity to put a spotlight on the wide variety of films being made by today’s women filmmakers. | | | San Francisco Design Week Thurs, Jun 11 – Fri, Jun, 12. Various Times For All Ages / Prices Vary @ Multiple Locations – SF, 94109 | SF Design Week spans the entire Bay Area from Silicon Valley to the city of San Francisco. With more than 60 studio tours and 75 events throughout the week featuring world-renowned designers, entrepreneurs and innovative thought leaders. | | | WWDC15 Thurs, Jun 11 – Fri, Jun 12. All Day For All Ages / Prices Vary @ Moscone Center West – 94103 | Get an in-depth look at what’s next in iOS and OS X, and learn how to take your apps to the next level. With over 100 sessions, extensive hands-on labs, and engaging events, you’ll connect with Apple engineers and fellow developers for an incredible week of inspiration. | | | Presidio Kite Festival Sat, Jun 13. 12:00 to 5:00pm All Day / FREE for All Ages @ Main Post – Presidio, 94129 | Let your imagination soar at this colorful, family-friendly festival featuring all things kite. The artistry, diversity, and FUN of modern flying will take your breath away. | | | North Beach Festival Sat, Jun 13 – Sun, Jun 14. 10:00am to 6:00pm / FREE for All Ages @ North Beach District – 94102 | The 2015 event will feature over 125 arts and crafts booths, 20 gourmet food booths, two stages of live entertainment, Italian street painting, beverage gardens, kid’s chalk art area and the blessing of the animals. |
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The Great Summer Kickoff Friday, Jun 12. 6:30pm Start For All Ages / Price: $125 @ Paradise Ridge Winery – Santa Rosa, 95403 | Join us at Paradise Ridge Winery for our GREAT SUMMER KICK OFF Benefit where adults can relax and be a camp kid again. This night of Camp is part of our GREAT SUMMERS Campaign and will help raise awareness to combat summer learning loss for the kids in our community who need us most. | | | Hobby Expo 2015 Sat, Jun 13. 9:30am to 4:00pm For All Ages / Prices Vary @ Wells Fargo Center for the Arts -Santa Rosa, 95403 | There will be model railroads, RC planes, ships and cars, battling robots, war gaming and RC car racing. Plus, over 40 vendor tables, a huge raffle, Make & Take for the kids, and the ever-popular “Speed Building” contest. | | | Conscious Family Festival 2015 Sat, Jun 13. 10:00am to 5:00pm FREE for All Ages @ Finley Center – Santa Rosa, 95401 | The day-long festival presents a variety of fun activities for children, parents and grandparents, as well as adult-only workshops providing methods and practical tools for helping, coping, creating and maintaining enhanced family living – for daily life and for the future. | | | Velo & Vines Century Bicycle Ride Sat, Jun 13. All Day For All Ages / Prices Vary @ Arnot Roberts Winery – Healdsburg, 95448 | The Velo & Vines Century Bicycle Ride Limited to 100 riders on a 100MI or 100K route through the hills and valleys of Alexander, Dry Creek and Russian River, concluding at an exclusive post-ride celebration featuring wine, food, music and awards. | | | 53rd Annual Bear Flag Celebration & Chicken BBQ Sun, Jun 14. 12:00 to 4:00pm FREE for All Ages @ Sonoma Plaza – Sonoma, 95476 | Help celebrate the Raising of the California Bear Flag! The day starts off with a Bear Flag ceremony followed by a BBQ, Microbrew Tasting, Bear Flag re-enactment, and live music with Blue Rock Country Club. |
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Music on the Square 2015 Friday, Jun 12. 6:00pm For All Ages / Prices Vary @ Courthouse Square – Redwood City, 94063 | Come enjoy 14 FREE concerts not to be missed this summer. With top-quality local and national musical performers — from rock, blues, and pop, to Latin, Reggae and more — music fans of all ages will be thrilled to discover and enjoy Redwood City’s free summer concert series, every Friday through September 4th! | | | Silicon Valley Pride Family Picnic Sat, Jun 13. 11:00am to 5:00pm For All Ages / Price: $5 @ Lake Cunningham – San Jose, 95110 | Come one, come all.Bring your friends, your family or your chosen family.Activities are planned for the children with a bouncy house, toddler play area, and organized games. Adults can join in too with volleyball, softball or just hanging out to enjoy the sun. | | | Dia de Portugal Sat, Jun 13. 10:00am to 5:00pm FREE for All Ages @ History Park – San Jose, 95112 | Enjoy a day of entertainment, savor a variety of Portuguese foods and watch a traditional Portuguese parade enjoyment for the entire family. It all takes place at History Park, location of the Portuguese Historical Museum. | | | The FitExpo San Jose Sat, Jun 13 – Sun, Jun 14. 10:00am to 2:00pm / For All Ages / Price: $25 @ McEnery Convention Center – San Jose, 95020 | TheFitExpo comes to the San Jose McEnery Convention Center for a weekend-long fitness exhibition. This event will feature dozens of cutting-edge companies as they display, promote and sell fitness, health and well-being products and services. | | | The 16th Annual San Jose International Piano Competition Sun, Jun 14. 5:00pm Start FREE for All Ages @ Le Petit Trianon Theatre – San Jose, 95112 | It’s the final day of the best kept secret in Bay Area classical music and the only one of its kind in Northern California. More than 100 contestants from 16 different countries and some of the most talented young pianists in the world, will compete in four different age categories from ages 6 to 32. |
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Dancing Under the Stars Friday, Jun 12. 8:30 to 10:00pm FREE for All Ages @ Jack London Square – Oakland, 94607 | Spend this summer grooving on the Oakland waterfront with Dancing Under the Stars! From experienced dancers to newbies, everyone is invited to kick-up their heels and enjoy these free dance lessons. | | | HellaCon Sat, Jun 13. All Day For All Ages / Prices Vary @ The New Parkway Theater – Oakland, 94566 | The weekend will provide a full lineup of music, film and panels, while closing the weekend with theHellaShort Film Festival. HellaCon will provide a place for the community to celebrate musicians, artists, filmmakers and their work and allow attendees to interact. | | | Oakland East Bay Symphony Bach & Brew Sat, Jun 13. 4:00 to 7:00pm For All Ages / Prices Vary @ Drake’s Brewing Company – San Leandro, 94577 | Beer, food and music will be on tap for the Oakland East Bay Symphony second annual Bach & Brew event. Drakes will brew a limited-edition “Symphony Beer,” having selected a recipe from one of Oakland East Bay Symphony’s many musicians who are avid home brewers to be sold at this event. | | | Oakwonderful – Flower Power Celebration Sat, Jun 13. 11:00am Start For All Ages / Price: $40 @ Lake Merritt – Oakland, 94610 | Come together at Snow Park for Charity by ‘Gifting to all’ at our Park Celebration Performers, Artists, Carnival Acts, Circus, Hula Hoop, Dance, Hackie Sack, Cosplay, Steampunk, Body Artist, Poetry, Shakespeare, Drumming, Yoga, Health & Fitness – Enthusiasts. | | | Bites at the Lake: Mobile Food and Family Fun Sun, Jun 14. 12:00pm Start For All Ages / Prices Vary @ Lakeview Library Parking Lot – Oakland, 94609 | Cozy curbside food. Lawn seating: bring a chair or a blanket plus your friends family & neighbors. Featuring affordable and delicious food from rotating trucksFat Man BBQ No Worries Liba Falafel Go Streatery Fist of Flour Nora’s Spanish Mobile Cuisine Doc’s of the Bay Sunrise Deli Curbside Creamery Kenny’s Heart and Soul NoNo Burger and more! |
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