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Unchained

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 · Time TBD

Music

Unchained kicks off an electrifying music night at an unknown venue, exploding with high-octane riffs, pulsing rhythms, and hard-hitting grooves that leave the crowd craving encore after encore.

Free Sunday Tai Chi at Great Highway Beach (SF)

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 3:00 AM

Great Highway Park

Wellness

Join a free Sunday Tai Chi session at 10:00 AM on the Great Highway beach in San Francisco. Open to beginners and seasoned students, with coffee after the class at JavabeachSF.

SF’s 2026 Cherry Blossom Festival & Grand Parade w/ Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 · All day

Japantown Peace Plaza

Festival

Celebrate Asian traditions at SF's Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival in Japantown Peace Plaza. This 2026 edition features a grand parade and performances, including comedian Atsuko Okatsuka, plus food stalls, art, and family-friendly activities in a vibrant cultural street festival.

Open: Art Lab

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 4:00 AM

Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA)

Art

Open: Art Lab at BAMPFA is a drop-in, hands-on studio program inviting visitors of all ages to experiment with materials and creative processes in the museum setting.

Introduction to Risograph Workshop

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 6:00 AM

Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA)

Art

Hands-on introduction to risograph printing at BAMPFA on April 19, teaching Riso techniques and enabling participants to create printed artwork.

Grupo Alfa 7 @ Pal Stadium

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 7:00 AM

Angel Stadium

Music

Grupo Alfa 7 headlines a multi-band Latin banda show at Pal Stadium in San Jose. The lineup includes La Dinastia de Tuzantla, Banda Los Costeños, and Los Originales De San Juan, delivering high-energy brass, driving rhythms, and an outdoor stadium experience at 2 pm.

Campfire Program

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 8:00 AM

Golden Gate National Recreation Area

Lecture

Free daily 30-minute campfire talks at Presidio Tunnel Tops where National Park Service rangers present Indigenous, military, and WWII internment histories for visitors of all ages.

Distant Relative: News from Home and Measures of Distance

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 9:00 AM

Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA)

Film

A BAMPFA screening program titled "Distant Relative: News from Home and Measures of Distance" exploring themes of home, distance, and familial ties through curated films and media works.

Storytime at the Main Branch of the SF Public Library

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 9:00 AM

San Francisco Civic Center

Family

Storytime at San Francisco Public Library's Main Branch, Civic Center, turns shelves into a cozy stage for kids of all ages, with songs, puppets, and imaginative reads that spark wonder.

Conjunto Primavera @ San Jose Civic

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 10:00 AM

San Jose Civic

Music

Multi-artist regional Mexican concert headlined by Conjunto Primavera at the San Jose Civic, joined by Los Rieleros del Norte and Tierra Cali. An energetic indoor show in downtown San Jose offering norteño rhythms and melodic ballads from a triple-bill lineup.

JANE HANDCOCK

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 1:00 PM

The Independent

Music

Jane Handcock takes the stage at The Independent in the San Francisco Bay Area, weaving intimate indie-pop reflections with raw vocals in a cozy club that feels like a living room concert.

MGNA Crrrta (Second Show

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 1:00 PM

various venues

Music

MGNA performs 'Crrrta' — a ticketed live electronic show in San Francisco as part of a multi-venue run; check Eventim/PopScene Presents for tickets and venue details.

Carquinez Model Railroad Society Open House

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Carquinez Model Railroad Society (Bay Area)

Community

Carquinez Model Railroad Society open house in the San Francisco Bay Area on 2026-04-20 — a free, family-friendly event with model train layouts, demonstrations and club members available to chat about the hobby.

Sensory Friendly Family Concert

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Gray Area Foundation for the Arts

Family

Sensory-friendly family concert in the Bay Area offering an inclusive, low-stimulation music experience for children and their caregivers on April 20, 2026.

Community Mondays: Percussion Workshop with Javier Navarrette

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

The Freight & Salvage

Workshop

Join Community Mondays for a hands-on percussion workshop with Javier Navarrette at Freight & Salvage. Explore rhythm patterns, hand-drum techniques, and ensemble playing in a warm, intimate Berkeley venue known for strong live acoustics and community vibe.

SF Jazz Family Matinee

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Gray Area Foundation for the Arts

Music

SF Jazz Family Matinee offers a kid-friendly daytime jazz performance in the Bay Area, blending live music with family-oriented programming and community activities.

Messy Art Day

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Gray Area Foundation for the Arts

Family

Messy Art Day (Apr 20, 2026) is a hands-on, kid-focused arts session in the San Francisco Bay Area where children and families can create, play and explore messy art activities together—likely free or low-cost.

Cal Sailing Open House

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Gray Area Foundation for the Arts

Community

Cal Sailing Open House on April 20, 2026 in the Bay Area — a drop-in meetup to meet club members, learn about sailing programs, and get introduced to on-water activities; family- and beginner-friendly.

Neon Paint & Sip Experience

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 · All day

1131 24th St

Art

Neon Paint & Sip Experience blends wine with a guided neon-inspired painting session in an indoor San Francisco venue. On 2026-04-20, enjoy casual, social vibes as you create art at 310 4th St—perfect for beginners and artists alike.

Family Nature Adventures

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Gray Area Foundation for the Arts

Family

Family Nature Adventures is a Bay Area series in April 2026 offering family-oriented outdoor activities — farm days, egg hunts, museum Free First Friday and Earth/Arbor Day events designed for kids and parents.

The Princess and the Pea by Palo Alto Children’s Theatre

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Palo Alto Children’s Theatre

Theater

Palo Alto Children’s Theatre presents The Princess and the Pea on April 20, 2026 in the Bay Area — a family-friendly stage adaptation of the classic fairy tale ideal for young children and caregivers.

Bloodywood: System Of A Brown Tour 2026

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

August Hall

Music

Bloodywood bring their heavy/folk-metal 'System Of A Brown' tour to August Hall in San Francisco on Apr 20, 2026 for a high-energy live show fusing metal with Indian folk influences.

Free First Friday at the San Mateo County History Museum

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

San Mateo County History Museum

Family

Free First Friday at the San Mateo County History Museum offers free admission and family-friendly history activities in Redwood City, with special programming tied to Easter and Earth Day.

Kids Night at Swings & Wings

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Swings & Wings

Family

Kids Night at Swings & Wings in Alameda is a family-friendly evening of kid-focused activities and fun as part of April Bay Area family events — check the listing for specific dates and details.

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