Community Events in the San Francisco Bay Area (June 7th, 2024 – September 8th, 2024)

The 24th Annual Silicon Valley Diversity Career Fair is just around the corner! Hundreds of job opportunities are waiting to be filled, welcoming job seekers to meet with employers, recruiters, managers, and HR professionals.

This is a professional-level recruitment event, so attendees are advised to dress in business formal attire. Participants must be at least 18 years old. The first impression is crucial, so please maintain professionalism during the event. Employers interested in participating can contact [email protected]

Organizer: City Career Fair

Date: June 26, 2024 (Wednesday), 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Location: Holiday Inn San Jose – Silicon Valley Conference Center (1350 North First Street, San Jose, CA 95112)

Details: CityCareerFair.com

Email: [email protected]

Ticket: https://tinyurl.com/ee5f4fkc

Cost: Free

On the day of the fair, please bring your Eventbrite ticket and resume as your entry pass. You can also email your resume to [email protected] with the subject line: SJSVIP06262024. Upon receiving a confirmation code, you can enter the fair without queuing after it opens. Proof of the email confirmation will be required at the event.

Renowned Japanese composer Joe Hisaishi, known as the “East Movie Music Master,” is bringing a concert to San Francisco! The concert will feature live performances of soundtrack music from Hayao Miyazaki’s animated films, taking the audience on a journey through the fantastical world of anime.

Joe Hisaishi, a Japanese musician, composer, pianist, and conductor, is internationally acclaimed for his moving and soul-stirring compositions. His collaborations with Studio Ghibli have produced many beloved classic anime works, from “Spirited Away” to “Castle in the Sky.” Each of his melodies has added vibrancy to animations and touched the hearts of audiences worldwide, becoming eternal classics for many.

At this concert, audiences can experience up close the charm of Joe Hisaishi’s music. Music enthusiasts and anime fans should not miss it!

Date: September 5-8, 2024

– September 5 (Thursday) 7:30 pm
– September 6 (Friday) 7:30 pm
– September 7 (Saturday) 7:30 pm
– September 8 (Sunday) 2:00 pm

Location: Davies Symphony Hall (201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102)

Tickets: https://tinyurl.com/54s9wm4m or https://tinyurl.com/3xphz5aj

The IRS will be hosting an on-site recruitment event in San Jose, hiring financial agents. The job responsibilities include audit review, preparing audit reports, evaluating taxes based on audit results, and providing education to taxpayers. There is no age limit.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens and possess one of the following qualifications:

– Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license, or
– Bachelor’s degree in accounting or higher, including at least 30 credit hours of accounting courses, or
– 24 credit hours of accounting courses and an additional 6 credit hours of related courses such as business law, economics, statistics/quantitative methods, computerized accounting or financial systems, financial management, or finance.

The IRS will accept resumes and conduct interviews. Please bring valid identification, resume, transcripts, and relevant documents.

Organizer: Internal Revenue Service

Date: June 12, 2024 (Wednesday), 9:00 am – 4:30 pm

Location: 55 South Market Street, San Jose, CA 95113

Email: [email protected]

Registration: https://tinyurl.com/mww32jv5

Cost: Free

Join the “Let’s Ferment Together” workshop where Karen Wang-Diggs will lead participants to explore the art of fermentation, learning to make sauerkraut, kimchi, and water kefir. In this fun fermentation workshop, you can interact with fermentation enthusiasts and broaden your culinary horizons!

Karen Wang-Diggs is a talented entrepreneur and fermentation expert with a deep passion and professional knowledge of traditional fermentation techniques, dedicated to bringing this ancient skill into modern households.

Organizer: Ecology Center

Date: June 21, 2024 (Friday), 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Location: Ecology Center Store (2530 San Pablo Avenue Suite H, Berkeley, CA 94702)

Cost: Free

Registration: https://tinyurl.com/5n7h27y9

San Francisco’s June Festival of Freedom will take place on June 15, 2024 (Saturday)! It’s a grand event that combines music, children’s carnival, car show, and fashion show! This year’s Festival of Freedom will be held in the historic Fillmore neighborhood, spanning six blocks, attracting over 10,000 participants. Dozens of retail and food booths, free street parties, and concerts will bring you endless surprises.

Highlights:

– Live Music: Special performances by The Whispers, Stokely, and more renowned artists to be announced!
– Giveaway Draw: Free registration automatically enters you into the June Festival giveaway for a chance to win generous gifts and VIP packages.

Date: June 15, 2024 (Saturday), 11:00 am – 6:00 pm

Location: 1330 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, CA 94115

Cost: Free admission, but registration is required.

Registration: https://tinyurl.com/3c3w43bh

The “Sundaze Day Party” will be held this Sunday! It’s a community event for music and socializing.

The party aims to provide top-notch entertainment, showcasing globally renowned artists and supporting local talent in the arts. For the past 10 years, Sundaze Day Party has created an immersive experience of music, culture, and community fusion, welcoming over half a million guests, making it the favorite daytime party destination for Bay Area enthusiasts. Originating in downtown San Francisco, it has now expanded to Oakland, San Jose, San Diego, and Las Vegas.

Organizer: Sundaze Day Party

Date: June 9, 2024 (Sunday), 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Location: 316 11th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103

Tickets: https://tinyurl.com/2acdthjc

Indulge in summer food and Hello Kitty at the Bay Area Food Festival, collaborating with the cutest market, Harajuku, to create a day filled with food and cuteness. This event is free and suitable for everyone. Bring your family, friends, and kids to experience it together.

Event Highlights:

– Food Feast: Taste unique dishes you won’t find elsewhere.
– Cute Characters: Take photos with classic cute characters, including Hello Kitty!
– Harajuku Goods: Exclusive cute merchandise brought by Harajuku suppliers.
– Handicrafts: Delicate crafts, including candles, jewelry, handmade leather goods, crystals, home decor, clothing, accessories, soaps, ceramics, plants, dried flowers, and more.
– Food Vendors: Offering Mediterranean, barbecue, seafood, Filipino cuisine, Hawaiian cuisine, Mexican cuisine, vegetarian dishes, specialty fusion cuisine, and handmade baked goods.

Early Bird Benefit: The first 150 attendees showing their Eventbrite ticket will receive an exclusive Harajuku canvas bag.

Organizer: Aquarian Artisan Market

Date: July 6, 2024 (Saturday), 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Location: 2330 Marinship Way Sausalito, CA 94965

Details: Instagram@aquarianplants

Cost: Free entry

Tickets: https://tinyurl.com/ycyuxvu6

Shop for Father’s Day gifts at “Secondhand Saturday” and support local small businesses!

Event Highlights:

– Gift Shopping: Browse unique Father’s Day gifts at over 60 vendors and enjoy special discounts.
– Popsicle Special: Buy one Popsicle at Pop Nation’s cart, get the second one for just $2!
– Fashion Exploration: Blub Vintage launches a range of upcycled and reimagined jackets, available at this month’s market.
– Creative DIY: Make Father’s Day greeting cards at ArtShip.
– Cute Pets Entertainment: Play with adorable dogs.

Organizer: Sunset Mercantile

Date: June 15 (Third Saturday of Every Month), 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Location: 1994 37th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94116

Details: https://tinyurl.com/4c8hfk2w

Cheese Plus Artisan Food Festival and 19th Anniversary Celebration will kick off this Saturday. Enjoy a 4-hour outdoor event with a feast of Bay Area and global delicacies. Don’t hesitate, bring your family along for a great time filled with exquisite food!

Date: June 8, 2024 (Saturday), 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Location: 2001 Polk Street, San Francisco, CA 94109

Cost: Free

Registration: https://tinyurl.com/4c9yzf8u

The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck will return to Stonestown Galleria in San Francisco! There will be many super cute snacks and merchandise for sale until supplies last. Welcome to visit!

Organizer: Hello Kitty Cafe Truck

Date: June 29, 2024 (Saturday), 10:00 am – 7:00 pm

Location: 3251 20th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94132 (Near Marugame Udon)

Details: https://tinyurl.com/367tpv3e

The Inner Sunset Flea Market will open this Sunday!

This flea market, organized by grassroots, takes place every month from the 9th to 11th at the Inner Sunset Community Center in San Francisco. Established in 2015, the flea market collaborates with Sunset Mercantile and is a Sunday event in the Inner Sunset area. The market features over 30 resident, artisan, nonprofit, and local business vendors, along with food and activities.

Organizer: Sunset Mercantile

Date: June 9, 2024 (Sunday), 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Location: 9th Ave & Irving Street, San Francisco, CA 94122

Details: https://tinyurl.com/2xywvwha

The San Francisco North Beach Festival 70th Anniversary Celebration is about to kick off, with highlights including:

– Over 150 local manufacturers, artists, businesses, and organizations occupying 10 closed blocks.
– Activities hosted by local artists and manufacturers in the Makers District, including coin casting, clothing production demos, and animal fabric art.
– Street painting and animal blessing activities.
– High-quality food and four beer gardens offering a variety of drinks.
– In the newly established North Beach Art, Culture, and Heritage Zone, there will be wine and spirits for tasting, along with a street marketplace photo exhibition on the original Grant Avenue.

North Beach Festival welcomes friends of all ages to participate, so bring your friends and family to join in the celebration!

Organizer: North Beach Business Association

Date: June 15-16, 2024 (Saturday, Sunday), 11:00 am – 7:00 pm daily

Location: 704 Filbert St, San Francisco, CA 94133

Details: https://tinyurl.com/4ksaz8jv