What's Happening Around The Bay

Events Mershad Rezayati August 19, 2023

Opera In The Park

August 6

Join Bruins in the Bay Area for a Sunday afternoon of operatic hits at Civic Park in Walnut Creek, with a special preview of Bizet's classic hit Carmen.

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St. Mary's College Wine & Beer Fest August 12 Enjoy an afternoon of wine and beer tasting, delicious appetizers, and fun! Proceeds from ticket sales and the silent auction support student scholarships at Saint Mary's College. Learn More

The Cali Fest

August 20

This family-friendly festival is all about supporting local artists, entertainers & entrepreneurs, and driving economic activity to small businesses in Berkeley, CA.

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Oakland Vegan Street Fair

August 26

Vegan Street Fair is an all-ages food celebration where local vegan and vegan-friendly restaurants and vendors come together to serve you vegan eats.

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Circus Vargas

August 2-21

In the all NEW 2023 production, Circus Vargas channels the “City of Lights” in their latest, greatest production, Bonjour Paris! Circus Vargas… c’est magnifique!

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Marin Best of the County

August 4

Waterfront views, great food, great drinks (open bar), dance under the stars with the best of the county. A portion of ticket sales will benefit the SF/Marin Food Bank.

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Subatomic Sound System ft. Screechy Dan

August 4

NYC’s Subatomic Sound System and Screechy Dan have built a rep worldwide for explosive shows and are bringing the heavy dub reggae to Sweetwater Music Hall.

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2023 Sand Sculpture Contest

August 23

Point Reyes National Seashore invites you to the Annual Sand Sculpture Contest at Drakes Beach. Three prizes will be awarded in each category.

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San Jose Jazz Summer Fest

August 11-12

San Jose Jazz presents a thrilling artist lineup for one of the summer’s major SF Bay Area outdoor music festivals in and around Plaza de César Chavez Park in downtown San Jose.

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The Summit Sisters at Brookdale Lodge

August 18

The Historic Brookdale Lodge hosts The Summit Sisters, an all-female band from the Santa Cruz Mountains performing hits from the 60s and 70s and today.

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Palo Alto Festival of the Arts

August 26-27

The popular festival attracts 250 fine arts and craft displays, Italian Street Painting, specialty areas, stage and street entertainment food, fine wines, micro-brews, and more.

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Drums of the World

August 27

The 2nd Annual Drums of the World event celebrates shared connectivity and diversity through traditional Yoruba, African & Middle Eastern drumming and storytelling forms.

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Jerry Day

August 5

Jerry Day is back this year at the Jerry Garcia Amphitheater in McLaren Park! The beloved free musical is in celebration of what would be Jerry Garcia’s 81st birthday.

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Stern Grove Festival

August 6,13, 20

The festival brings free music to the people of San Francisco with gigs in the afternoon, and you can bask in the sunny Grove and watch your favorite artists take to the stage.

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Outside Lands 2023

August 11-13

Outside Lands is a 3-Day Festival celebrating its 15th year of incredible music, food, wine, beer, art, and everything to love about the Bay Area.

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Bark at the Park

August 19

The Civil War Parade Ground at the Presidio will be reserved for this exciting event with a dog show, costume contest, pet vendors, adoption area, and so much more.

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Sonoma County Fair

August 3-12

A celebration of community spirit, agriculture, entertainment, and wholesome fun. This year's theme is "Jurassic Jubilee" and features rides, horse racing, free concerts, and more.

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‘Bubbles and Barks’ Pop-up

August 5

Celebrate the dog days of summer with a “Bubbles and Barks” pop-up event from Paula Kornell Sparkling Wine at Kitchen Door in Napa.

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Gravenstein Apple Fair

August 12-13

Enjoy live music on two stages, all things Gravenstein in our new “Apple Alley,” fabulous local food, art vendors, activities for kids, farm animals, microbrews, wines, and VIP Lounge.

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Main Street Reunion

August 18-19

The Main Street Reunion car show features over 400 antique and vintage cars, all in mint condition. The weekend event is free and fun for the whole family.

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