Best Things to Do in the Bay Area
This August
Featured Photo: Alcatraz, by Eric Ward
Looking for things to do in the San Francisco Bay Area this August? With so many offerings in the region, we’ve curated the top events this month so you don’t have to. Here are back-to-back happenings to help you plan for this month, whether you’re spending an exciting weekend in San Francisco, taking a getaway to West Marin or trying to to shake up your week in the South Bay.
August is a great month to visit the Bay Area. Towns and cities put on countless street fairs and outdoor events to soak up the warm weather, and the internationally famous Outside Lands music festival returns to Golden Gate Park. August is also a big month for foodies, as food and cultural festivals hit SF, the East Bay and South Bay.
For even more coverage of the Bay Area, plus where to stay and eat while you’re here, check out our region-specific guides to help you travel like a local. In the meantime, click any of the images below to learn what to do in the Bay Area this August.
Featured photo: Outside Lands by Alive Coverage.