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SFist This Weekend

mcmf_parkflyer_web.jpg It's another weekend with lots of fun daytime events. Here are a few big ones. Bonus: all of them are free!

ALL WEEKEND

Renegade Craft Fair
Over 200 DIY artists from across the country and abroad will be selling their handmade goods at this second annual event. From clothing and accessories, to stationary and concert posters, with everything from bath products and ceramics in between. Fort Mason, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., free.

SATURDAY

Free Concert at McLaren Park
The Mission Creek Music and Arts Festival is in full swing, and tomorrow's big event features a great line-up of bands: Dead Meadow, Kelley Stoltz, Persephone's Bees, The Rubies, Bart Davenport, and many more. McLaren Park, Jerry Garcia Amphitheater, [Updated times] Noon to 9 p.m., all ages, free.

Bicycle Film Festival Block Party
In addition to the great films being screened Saturday at Victoria Theatre as part of the Bicycle Film Festival, there will be a block party all afternoon, featuring First Rule BMX Competition, Kids BMX Course, Track bike competitions, and "Fun Times." Capp St. at 16th Street, Noon to 6 p.m., all ages, free.

SUNDAY

Sunday Streets in the Mission
The last Sunday Streets in the Mission was a huge success. The event is centered at Garfield Park (26th & Harrison) and runs along 24th Street and up Valencia to 19th Street and ending at Dolores Park, with all sorts of fun activities in between. Check out the route map. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Streetsblog Sunday Streets After-Party
The good people over at Streestblog San Francisco will be laying down sod, firing up the BBQ, and celebrating the wind-down of Sunday Streets with DJ Deep on his trike. In front of Valencia Cyclery on Valencia between 21st and 22nd, immediately following Sunday Streets, 2 p.m., free.

San Francisco Symphony at Dolores Park
Hearing the exquisite sounds of the symphony bouncing off the hills and houses surrounding Dolores Park is always a treat. Featuring excerpts from Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake and Romeo and Juliet, followed by Beethoven’s incomparable Symphony No. 5. 2 p.m., free.

Dolores Park Clean-Up
Take your trash with you when you leave the Symphony and Sunday Streets events, or stay for the neighborly and organized clean-up effort. Volunteers will head over to Amnesia after the clean-up. 5 p.m.

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