Things to do in Bay Area this Weekend
Events on Saturday, September 4, Sunday, September 5 and Monday, September 6
Whether you are looking for activities for you and your kids, or planning a girls' day out, or a romantic date, or simply don't want to stay bored at home - you are probably overwhelmed by so many things happening in Bay Area. Or may be you are just too lazy to look, so you don't know what to do.
I will sort all the events in Bay Area and post the best ones here every Friday.
Here we go:
Bacon Festival of America
Where: Market Avenue & Park Avenue, San Jose
Hours: Saturday & Sunday 12:00-7pm
What: BACON, beer, music, food trucks
Cost: $10 adv. / $12 at the door
Link: http://www.sjtaco.com/bacon
If you're a #BACONFEST vet, expect more of the great family fun and delicious street eats you've come to expect from Moveable Feast. BACON ON EVERYTHING, CRAFT BEER TASTING, WRESTLING, LIVE MUSIC PERFORMANCES & ROASTING BACON CHOCOLATE S'MORES OVER OPEN FIRE returns to Plaza de Cesar Chavez Park on Labor Day Weekend 2015. Join 15,000 of your closest bacon friends at the 3rd Annual Bacon Festival of America!
Annual Sand Sculpture Contest
Where: Drakes Beach Road, Point Reyes Station,
Hours: Sunday 9am-3:30pm
What: San sculptures
Cost: FREE
Link: http://www.nps.gov/pore/planyourvisit/events_sandsculpturecontest.htm
The event is free for both participants and spectators and prizes will be awarded for all age categories. Registration begins at 9 am at the Ken Patrick Visitor Center.
Judging begins at noon. Prizes will be awarded at 3 pm in categories including Children (14 and under), Families, Adult Individuals, and Adult Groups, as well as a prize for the sculpture with the most recycled plastic.
Bank Of America Free Museum Weekend
Where: 150 museums nationwide
Hours: Sunday
What: Free museum pass
Cost: FREE
Link: http://museums.bankofamerica.com/
Holders of Bank of America or Merrill Lynch credit cards and debit cards get free admission to six Bay Area museums and two Sacramento museums for the first weekend each month.
Participating Museums
San Francisco
– Contemporary Jewish Museum
– de Young Museum
– Legion of Honor
Oakland
– Chabot Space & Science Center
San Jose
– San Jose Museum of Art
– The Tech Museum of Innovation
Mountain View
– Computer History Museum
San Francisco Zine Fest
Where: 9th Avenue and Lincoln Way, San Francisco
Hours: Sunday 11:00am-5:00pm
What: Comics, art books
Cost: FREE
Link: http://www.sfzinefest.com/
The San Francisco Zine Fest is a free, annual celebration of small-press publishing from zines and comics to art books and beyond.
Over 200 small-press and DIY creators will be selling, trading, and otherwise sharing their work at the San Francisco County Fair Building in Golden Gate Park. There are tons of free workshops and panels and, as always, the show is free to attend.
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