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Flea Markets, Book Sales & Music Festival 9/25

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SUNDAY

47th Annual Big Book Sale - $1 or less
Festival Pavillion, Fort Mason Center
Marina Blvd & Buchanan St., San Francisco
10am - 8pm

The West Coast's Largest Book Sale!
Held at Fort Mason Center’s Festival Pavilion, the sale features over 500,000 books, DVDs, CDs, books on tape, vinyl and other forms of media, 10,000 boxes of materials, 50+ categories and over 400 volunteers.  Everything is $4 or less and items on Sunday are $1!
All proceeds from the Big Book Sale benefit the San Francisco Public Library’s literacy programs for children, teens and adults. Free to the public.


Eat Real Festival
Jack London Square, Oakland
10am - 9pm

The Eat Real Festival in Oakland’s Jack London Square (September 23 – 25, 2011) is all about street food, fresh summer produce,  food competitions, chef demonstrations, live music, dance performances, handcrafted local beers, and ice cream sold from the back of a bicycle. The event is free and the food is oh so affordable.


Treasure Island Flea Market
Treasure Island, San Francisco
9am - 4pm

Treasure Island Flea -  is an urban open-air market held on historic Treasure Island in San Francisco showcasing local Bay Area designers, collectors, makers, artists, crafters, specialty food purveyors, local wineries and entertainment. It's the perfect venue to enjoy treasure hunting for the unique and unusual, while enjoying some of the best specialty foods in the Bay while enjoying amazing San Francisco skyline views from bridge to bridge.


Fall Free for All - Performances
UC Berkeley, Berkeley
10:30am - 10pm

Join us at the Fall Free for All—a full day of music, dance and theater throughout the UC Berkeley campus. Along with over 25 free performances to choose from in theaters, concert halls and out of doors, you can experiment and listen to demonstrations at the instrument petting zoo; meet the artists at CD signings, and more. Bring your friends and family for a transformative day of live performance, no tickets required!


Chinatown Music Festival 2011
Portsmouth Square, San Francisco
1pm - 7pm

The Festival will feature free performances by Jest Jammin’, Genryu Arts, Sherlin Chan & The Star Valley Children’s Choir, Latin Jazz Youth Ensemble of San Francisco led by John Calloway, Charlie Chin, San Francisco Guzheng Society and the world-premiere of “Portrait of Sun Yat-sen” by Jon Jang and Unbound Chinatown, celebrating the October 10 Centennial of the Chinese Revolution and the Chinese Republic’s first provisional president, Dr. Sun Yat-sen.

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