Looking for activities in Oakland & San Francisco Bay Area?

Question

Festivals

Answer 1

Lots of festivals going on this time of year.  Check out SFgate.com and then

1) select Entertaiment

2) under Find An Event in the "what" box select "Fairs and Festivals"

http://www.sfgate.com/eguide/events/

Here's a sample:

Aloha Festival 8/2-3, Presidio Parade Grounds

Bay Area BBQ Cook Off & Music Festival 8/15-17, Alameda County Fairgrounds

Burlingame Art and Jazz Festival 8/9-10, Burlingame Ave., Burlingame

Cotati Accordion Festival, 8/23-24, La Plaza Park, Cotati

Nihonmachi Street Fair, 8/9-10, SF Japantown

Have fun!

Answer 2

If you like nature, there are fantastic opportunities  for activities in the Bay Area. As for the East Bay, Tilden Park has forests, a lake, and bay views. North Bay has Muir Woods.

Abusaad, Roni