Weekend Fun For Everyone (September 29-October 2)
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Friday, September 30
Shakespeare in the Park, 2pm, Free, The Winter's Tale, Jerry Garcia Amphitheater, McLaren Park, San Francisco.
Design Paper Circuits, 4-5pm, grades 5+, explore design and learn how to run electric current through a piece of paper, San Anselmo Library.
Friday Nights on Main, 6-9pm, Annual Fireman’s Ball, Main Street, Tiburon.
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, Speedway Meadow in Golden Gate Park.
Sonoma County Harvest Fair, 4-9pm.
Shakespeare by the River, 7pm, free, As You Like It, Foundry Wharf 2nd & H Street, Petaluma.
Saturday, October 1, New Moon, Islamic New Year
Marin Color Run, Indian Valley College, Novato
Levi's Grandfondo, the Family Route is a great beginner option with virtually no climbing at all. Come partake in the fanfare of the mass-start, but turn back before the road pitches up.
Build a Fire Truck, 9am-12pm, ages 5-12, build a fire rescue plane, Home Depot.
Free Saturday Morning Yoga, 9–10am, Old Mill Park Amphitheater, Mill Valley.
The Creole United Festival, Civic Center, San Rafael.
Bay Day, events happening across th Bay Area to celebrate the Bay!
Pumpkin Patch Harvest Faire, 10am-6pm, Nicasio Valley Farms Pumpkin Patch.
Story Craft, 10a-10:30am, ages 2-8, South Novato Library.
Yoga in the Park, 10am–2pm, McNear's Beach, San Rafael.
Re:Make 2016, 10am-5pm, free, Shop Handmade Goods + Make Free DIY Projects, Festival Pavilion, San Francisco.
Family Fun Day: San Francisco Maritime Park, 10am, play team-building games such as Treasure Hunt, Walk the Plank, Cannonball Toss, and Swab the Decks! Come prepared to get a little wet, get your body moving, and have fun! Kids are invited to stay after the program and earn their Junior Ranger badge!
TarantulaFest & Barbecue, 10am-4pm, food, games, contests, entertainment, and enlightenment including a leisurely nature walk with a volunteer naturalist and search for tarantulas on the move, Henry Coe State Park.
Headlands Fall Art Adventure, 10:30am, look at the work of Andy Goldsworthy for inspiration, and then create our own ephemeral nature art by gathering natural objects to create amazing sculptures, Marin Headlands.
Hawk Talk & Banding Demo, 12-2pm, Hawk Hill, Sausalito.
Fandango, 12-4pm, welcome autumn’s arrival as they did in 1840′s by experiencing the dance and music of a “Fandango”, Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park, 3325 Adobe Road.
Pinocchio, 1pm & 3:30pm, Young Performers Theatre, Fort Mason, San Francisco.
Winter's Tale, 2pm, McLaren Park, San Francisco.
Healthy Parks, Healthy People, 2-4pm, Presidio, San Francisco.
LEGO® Star Wars Rogue One Build Event, 4pm, age 8+, Barnes & Nobel, Corte Madera.
Film of the Month, 4pm, Pinocchio, every day except Tuesday, Walt Disney Museum.
Film in the Fog, 7pm, Pinocchio, Parade Grounds, Presidio, San Francisco.
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, Speedway Meadow in Golden Gate Park.
Sonoma County Harvest Fair, 4-9pm.
Shakespeare by the River, free, As You Like It, Foundry Wharf 2nd & H Street, Petaluma.
North Bay Drive-In, Addams Family, Rated PG-13, Old Hamilton Theater Building, Novato.
Suisun City Art, Wine, and Chocolate Festival
Children’s Fairyland, Oakland.
Sunday, October 2, Rosh Hashanah
Super Awesome Fun Run, 9am-12pm, a family friendly 5k and 1 mile fun run, Super Hero Themed * Bubble Zone * Smile Mile * Finish Line Fun. Registration Required, Memorial Park, San Anselmo. Kids free with paid adult, use code AWESOME.
Pumpkin Patch Harvest Faire, 10am-6pm, Tim Cain every Sunday 11am-12pm, Nicasio Valley Farms Pumpkin Patch.
Green Gulch Farm Sunday Children’s Program, 10am, the beginning of the lecture is especially for children. After this short talk, children leave the zendo to participate in their own program. Activities include seasonal farm projects, mindfulness, yoga, contemplative handwork and ritual. Suggested donation $20.
Exploration Workshops: All About Don Pasquale, 11am–12pm and 12:30–1:30pm, ages 7+, Bryan Education Studio, San Francisco.
Y Bike Learn to Ride Program, 11am, Presidio, San Francisco.
Woofstock Benefit Music Festival, 12-5pm, fun-filled afternoon of dancing, food, and groovy times with Wonder Bread 5! Marin Humane Society, Novato.
Hawk Talk & Banding Demo, 12-2pm, Hawk Hill, Sausalito.
Talons, A Festival Celebrating Birds of Prey, 12-3pm, Featuring: Multiple Species of Owls, Hawks, Eagles & Corvids on Display, Fun & Educational Talks, Kids Corner, Multiple Wildlife Organizations & Artists Food, Wine & More, Marin Art & Garden Center, Ross.
Pinocchio, 1pm & 3:30pm, Young Performers Theatre, Fort Mason, San Francisco.
Winter's Tale, 2pm, McLaren Park, San Francisco.
Screenagers: Growing Up In The Digital Age, Marin Covenant Church, San Rafael.
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, Speedway Meadow in Golden Gate Park.
Sonoma County Harvest Fair, 4-9pm.
Children’s Fairyland, Oakland.