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Jul 3

July Awesome List

High Sierra Music Festival

July Awesome List

High Sierra Music Festival returns for its 33rd year from July 3–6, 2025, promising an unforgettable experience for music lovers and families alike. Set against the backdrop of the scenic Feather River Canyon and the Sierra Nevada Mountains, this 4-day celebration at the Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds transforms into a joyful playground for all ages—blending music, nature, creativity, and family connection.

July Awesome List

Jul 4

Circus Bella, July Awesome List

Circus Bella presents HOOPLA!

Circus Bella, July Awesome List

Circus Bella offers a modern twist on one-ring circus, overflowing with heart and soul.

Circus Bella, July Awesome List

30 Years of Pixar - Part Two: 2011-2018: The Good Dinosaur

Jul 5

Lark Theater, July Awesome List

30 Years of Pixar - Part Two: 2011-2018: The Good Dinosaur

Lark Theater, July Awesome List

As the summer sun blazes on, Pixar classics will keep moviegoers cool and entertained with a streak of imaginative, heartfelt films that defined the studio’s second decade.

Lark Theater, July Awesome List

San Francisco Amateur Astronomers Star Party

Jul 5

July Awesome List

San Francisco Amateur Astronomers Star Party

July Awesome List

Free stargazing with San Francisco Amateur Astronomers at Presidio Tunnel Tops!

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Jul 9

July Awesome List

Music with Megan

July Awesome List

Bon Air invites little ones and their caregivers to free Summer Tuesday Music Time with Megan, June through August – get the wiggles out and grab a bite of lunch before nap time.

July Awesome List

Jul 10

July Awesome List

Novack Concert for Kids Harmony Zhu

July Awesome List

This award-winning brass quintet brings an exhilarating blend of upbeat jazz favorites and captivating classical masterpieces, performed with brilliance and joy.

July Awesome List

Jul 10

Oakland, July Awesome List

Lincoln Summer Nights

Oakland, July Awesome List

Have fun at the park the 2nd Thursday of every month, May through October, 5-8pm.

Oakland, July Awesome List

Jul 10

July Awesome List

Valencia LIVE!

July Awesome List

A free, monthly neighborhood celebration on Valencia Street.

July Awesome List

Jul 10

Circus Bella, July Awesome List

Circus Bella presents HOOPLA!

Circus Bella, July Awesome List

Circus Bella offers a modern twist on one-ring circus, overflowing with heart and soul.

Circus Bella, July Awesome List

30 Years of Pixar - Part Two: 2011-2018: Finding Dory

Jul 12

Lark Theater, July Awesome List

30 Years of Pixar - Part Two: 2011-2018: Finding Dory

Lark Theater, July Awesome List

As the summer sun blazes on, Pixar classics will keep moviegoers cool and entertained with a streak of imaginative, heartfelt films that defined the studio’s second decade.

Lark Theater, July Awesome List

Jul 12

Chabot Space & Science Center, July Awesome List

Family Nature Adventures

Chabot Space & Science Center, July Awesome List

Explore, learn, and connect with nature during Family Nature Adventures!

Chabot Space & Science Center, July Awesome List

Jul 12

July Awesome List

Rising Seas 3 w/ Hālau Ka Ua Tuahine

July Awesome List

Join us for Rhythmix Rising Seas, where Art meets Community to shape a resilient and sustainable future.

July Awesome List

Jul 12

Lawrence Hall of Science, July Awesome List

Tule Boat Workshop

Lawrence Hall of Science, July Awesome List

Join Vincent Medina and Louis Trevino of the ‘ottoy Initiative for a hands-on workshop celebrating Ohlone cultural traditions and the waterways of the Bay.

Lawrence Hall of Science, July Awesome List

Jul 13

July Awesome List

Pancake Breakfast at West Point Inn

July Awesome List

The West Point Inn hosts six Pancake Breakfast Fundraisers each year.

July Awesome List

SFMOMA Second Sundays for Families: SCRAP and SFPL Summer Stride with Summer Stride artist Kenard Pak

Jul 13

July Awesome List

SFMOMA Second Sundays for Families: SCRAP and SFPL Summer Stride with Summer Stride artist Kenard Pak

July Awesome List

Enjoy art making and storytelling around a different theme each month — fun and creativity for the whole family! We believe in the joy of making, so come ready to relax, experiment, and enjoy yourself.

July Awesome List

Visit The Marine Mammal Center | Sealebrating 50 Years

Jul 13

July Awesome List

Visit The Marine Mammal Center | Sealebrating 50 Years

July Awesome List

Tickets are free but must be reserved online in advance.

July Awesome List

Jul 13

Sonoma Botanical Garden, July Awesome List

Sonoma Botanical Garden’s Sunday Funday

Sonoma Botanical Garden, July Awesome List

Sonoma Botanical Garden invites families to fly on over this summer for the return of its family fun series, Sunday Funday. This year, Sunday Funday coincides with the Garden’s newest exhibit, Winged Wonders, by The Myth Makers, a fantastical flock of giant bamboo birds placed throughout the Garden.

Sonoma Botanical Garden, July Awesome List

Jul 16

July Awesome List

Music with Megan

July Awesome List

Bon Air invites little ones and their caregivers to free Summer Tuesday Music Time with Megan, June through August – get the wiggles out and grab a bite of lunch before nap time.

July Awesome List

Novack Concert for Kids Brass Over Bridges

Jul 17

July Awesome List

Novack Concert for Kids Brass Over Bridges

July Awesome List

This award-winning brass quintet brings an exhilarating blend of upbeat jazz favorites and captivating classical masterpieces, performed with brilliance and joy.

July Awesome List

Jul 18

July Awesome List

Terrapin Roadshow Returns

July Awesome List

The music at these shows will be rooted in the timeless songbook and style of the Grateful Dead, with plenty of room for exploration and spontaneous jams.

July Awesome List

Jul 18

July Awesome List

Truckloads of Fun

July Awesome List

Get ready for Truckloads of Fun, a hands-on event for the whole family!

July Awesome List

30 Years of Pixar - Part Two: 2011-2018: Cars 3

Jul 19

Lark Theater, July Awesome List

30 Years of Pixar - Part Two: 2011-2018: Cars 3

Lark Theater, July Awesome List

As the summer sun blazes on, Pixar classics will keep moviegoers cool and entertained with a streak of imaginative, heartfelt films that defined the studio’s second decade.

Lark Theater, July Awesome List

Jul 19

Circus Bella, July Awesome List

Circus Bella presents HOOPLA!

Circus Bella, July Awesome List

Circus Bella offers a modern twist on one-ring circus, overflowing with heart and soul.

Circus Bella, July Awesome List

Jul 19

Live in The Laurel, July Awesome List

Live in The Laurel

Live in The Laurel, July Awesome List

LIVE IN THE LAUREL free concert series, presented by Northeastern University, invites you to explore rising stars and local favorites as they perform in intimate venues along MacArthur Boulevard. Your summers won’t be the same once you add LITL to your calendar!

Live in The Laurel, July Awesome List

Jul 20

Lawrence Hall of Science, July Awesome List

Trapeze Arts

Lawrence Hall of Science, July Awesome List

Join us for our annual trapeze arts shows from returning favorites Les Aerielles and for one of our signature Five Dollar Days! Ooh and ahh as acrobats soar through the air and celebrate the human body and what it can do when put to music.

Lawrence Hall of Science, July Awesome List

Jul 20

Circus Bella, July Awesome List

Circus Bella presents HOOPLA!

Circus Bella, July Awesome List

Circus Bella offers a modern twist on one-ring circus, overflowing with heart and soul.

Circus Bella, July Awesome List

Jul 23

July Awesome List

Music with Megan

July Awesome List

Bon Air invites little ones and their caregivers to free Summer Tuesday Music Time with Megan, June through August – get the wiggles out and grab a bite of lunch before nap time.

July Awesome List

Jul 25

July Awesome List

San Francisco Marathon

July Awesome List

Join tens of thousands of supporters in cheering on runners of The San Francisco Marathon!

July Awesome List

30 Years of Pixar - Part Two: 2011-2018: Coco

Jul 26

Lark Theater, July Awesome List

30 Years of Pixar - Part Two: 2011-2018: Coco

Lark Theater, July Awesome List

As the summer sun blazes on, Pixar classics will keep moviegoers cool and entertained with a streak of imaginative, heartfelt films that defined the studio’s second decade.

Lark Theater, July Awesome List