This weekend promises to be quite nice, and hopefully for the half-naked attendees at the How Weird Street Faire, temperatures will get above 70 on Sunday. Join thousands of people to "celebrate the unfolding of our potential, and the unlimited possibilities of the future." Mom will love it!

Take mom on a trip at Balloonacy 2012, a delightful-sounding art experiment that's happening both Saturday and Sunday, in which participants will wade their way through a thousands of balloons that respond to your movements with ethereal glows of light: "[P]art dance party, part existential crisis, and all fun."

Mom would really love it if you take her to the Making Mothers Visible installation on Saturday, in which the The International Museum of Women and community volunteers will be installing more than 50 large-scale photographs of mothers and midwives on the exterior of the San Francisco Main Library. The event features free art activities including face painting for kids and a hands-on art making workshop for adults in partnership with Traveling Postcards.

The inaugural Asian Contemporary Art Week kicks off this weekend with the festival's opening event, a Day of Dialogue, on Saturday, featuring a variety of discussions among top Asian artists whose work is included in the Phantoms of Asia: Contemporary Awakens the Past exhibition.

The second weekend of the Yerba Buena Gardens Festival boasts two free shows on Saturday and Sunday, including Anthony Brown's Asian American Orchestra on Saturday, which combines the improvisational and melodic qualities of jazz with Asian instrumentation including Taiko drums, and a performance by The National Taiwan University of Arts’ renowned dance ensemble on Sunday.