Exciting things to do in Bay Area in June
Mersiha Salihbasic, a passionate wellness enthusiast hailing from Bosnia, is…
Welcome to Breathe Bay Area, your ultimate guide to the best wellness experiences in the Bay Area! As we dive into June, we’re thrilled to bring you a curated list of exciting activities that will inspire and uplift your spirit. At Breathe Bay Area, our mission is to connect you with the vibrant wellness community here, showcasing exclusive events, services, and the latest health trends. Whether you’re a local resident or just visiting, our expert team and local influencers are dedicated to helping you discover the magic of wellness in our beautiful region. Join us as we explore the top things to do this month, and let’s embrace the wellness lifestyle together.
There is a diverse range of options available, including live performances, film showcases, art exhibitions, and running events. Whether you are a food lover eager to sample new cuisines, a culture connoisseur seeking rich experiences, or an outdoor adventurer craving thrill, the Bay Area caters to all preferences.
Experience the Vibrancy of the San Francisco Black Film Festival
Date: June 13, 2024 Time: 3:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: African American Art & Culture Complex
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of San Francisco at the San Francisco Black Film Festival. This annual event celebrates the contributions of Black filmmakers and artists from around the world. The festival showcases a diverse range of films, including documentaries, narratives, and shorts, that explore the Black experience and promote social justice. Attendees can enjoy screenings, panel discussions, and special events that highlight the rich cultural heritage of the Bay Area’s Black community. Whether you’re a film enthusiast or simply looking to explore the local arts scene, the San Francisco Black Film Festival is a must-visit event in June.
Indulge Your Senses at the CHOCOLATE AND ART SHOW SAN FRANCISCO
Date: June 15, 2024 Time: 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: SOMArts Cultural Center
Get ready to indulge your senses at the Chocolate and Art Show in downtown San Francisco. This unique event combines two of life’s greatest pleasures: chocolate and art. Here are some highlights of the show:
- Guests can enjoy live body painting, where artists transform models into living canvases, showcasing their creative talents in real-time.
- The event features live music performances, providing an energetic and immersive soundtrack that enhances the artistic atmosphere.
- Face-painting stations will be available, allowing attendees to become part of the artistic display themselves.
- Skilled portrait artists will be on hand, offering live portraits that capture the essence and individuality of their subjects.
The Chocolate and Art Show is a must-visit event for chocolate lovers and art enthusiasts alike. Don’t miss out on this perfect blend of indulgence and creativity.
Experience the Garden of Memory at Chapel of the Chimes
Date: June 21, 2024 Time: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Chapel Of The Chimes Oakland Funeral Home & Crematory
Experience the Garden of Memory event on June 21, 2024, from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Oakland’s Chapel of the Chimes. Celebrate the summer solstice with an immersive musical journey through this historic landmark.
Historic Venue: Originally a streetcar station, the Chapel of the Chimes was transformed into the California Memorial Crematorium and Columbarium in 1909. Designed by renowned architects Julia Morgan and Aaron Green, it’s now a cherished Oakland Historic Landmark, offering comprehensive end-of-life services.
Musical Experience: Bay Area composers, musicians, and performers will showcase a diverse mix of acoustic and electronic music, installations, and interactive events. Wander through simultaneous performances throughout the building, featuring renowned artists from the Bay Area.
Engage with the rich heritage of Oakland as the Garden of Memory at Chapel of the Chimes combines music and history in a unique, captivating experience.
Savor the Flavors at Black Food & Wine Experience
Date: June 1, 2024 Time: 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Location: The Bridge Yard
Experience the best of food and wine at the Black Food & Wine Experience, Grand Tasting in the wine country. This culinary extravaganza showcases the talents of Black chefs, winemakers, and food artisans from around the Bay Area. Visitors can sample a wide range of delectable dishes, sip on exquisite wines, and learn about the rich culinary heritage of the Black community. From food trucks to fine dining experiences, the Black Food & Wine Experience offers a unique opportunity to savor the flavors of the Bay Area and celebrate the diversity of its culinary scene.
Challenge Yourself at Presidio Half Marathon
Date: June 23, 2024 Time: 6:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Crissy Field across from the Sports Basement
Test your endurance and challenge yourself at the Presidio Half Marathon in San Francisco. This iconic race takes participants through the beautiful Presidio, a national park located at the northern tip of the city. Runners will tackle a scenic course that includes rolling hills, stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge, and the chance to explore one of San Francisco’s most beloved green spaces. Whether you’re a seasoned runner looking for a new challenge or a first-timer seeking an unforgettable experience, the Presidio Half Marathon offers a unique opportunity to push your limits and soak in the natural beauty of the Bay Area.
Embrace the Arts with Theatre Flamenco Summer Showcase
Date: June 2, 2024 Time: 3:00 am – 04:30 pm
Location: Marines’ Memorial Theatre
Experience the captivating world of Flamenco as Theatre Flamenco of San Francisco proudly presents its electrifying Summer Showcase on Sunday, June 2, at the renowned Marine’s Memorial Theater in the heart of San Francisco.
Under the expert guidance of Artistic Director Carola Zertuche, audiences are invited to immerse themselves in an unforgettable evening where passion, skill, and artistic expression converge in a mesmerizing display of Flamenco artistry. From the moment the curtains rise, attendees will be transported on a journey of rhythm and emotion as talented students take center stage to showcase their dedication and flair.
This exclusive event offers a rare opportunity to witness the next generation of Flamenco talent shine on one of San Francisco’s most prestigious stages. Don’t miss your chance to reserve tickets and indulge in an evening of unparalleled beauty and excitement, celebrating the rich traditions of this vibrant dance form.
Connect and Unwind at SF Cuddles – Cuddle Party at HeartLab
Date: June 9, 2024 Time: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: The HeartLab
Take a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life and connect with others at the SF Cuddles – Cuddle Party at HeartLab in San Francisco. This unique event offers a safe and supportive space for individuals to explore touch, intimacy, and connection in a platonic and non-sexual setting. Participants can engage in group cuddling activities, practice consent and communication skills, and unwind from the stresses of everyday life. Whether you’re seeking human connection, looking to improve your communication skills, or simply want to experience the healing power of touch, SF Cuddles is a welcoming and inclusive event in the heart of San Francisco.
Rejuvenate at Wellness in the Park
Date: June 9, 2024 Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Portals of the past at Golden Gate Park
Take a moment to rejuvenate and recharge at Wellness in the Park, a wellness event in the Bay Area. This event offers a variety of activities and workshops focused on promoting physical and mental well-being. From yoga classes and meditation sessions to wellness workshops and healthy food demonstrations, Wellness in the Park provides a holistic approach to self-care. Visitors can engage in activities that promote relaxation, rejuvenation, and overall wellness, all within the beautiful surroundings of a local park. Whether you’re a wellness enthusiast or simply looking for a moment of peace and tranquility, Wellness in the Park offers a refreshing and rejuvenating experience in the heart of nature.
Walk for a Cause with 4th Annual Walking to Live/Celebrating Life!
Date: June 1, 2024 Time: 8:30 am – 1:30 pm
Location: Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline
Make a difference and walk for a cause at the 4th Annual Walking to Live/Celebrating Life event in the Bay Area. This charity walk supports organizations that provide critical services to individuals and families affected by cancer. Participants can join together to raise funds, show support for cancer survivors, and honor the memory of loved ones. The event offers a family-friendly atmosphere with music, entertainment, and activities for all ages. Whether you’re a cancer survivor, a caregiver, or simply passionate about making a positive impact, the Walking to Live/Celebrating Life event is a meaningful way to support the community and celebrate life.
Transform Your Breathwork Journey with Nathaniel & Julian of Spirit Camp
Date: June 1, 2024 Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: The Center SF
Embark on a transformative breathwork journey with Nathaniel & Julian of Spirit Camp in the Bay Area. This immersive experience combines breathwork, sound healing, and meditation to help participants release tension, deepen self-awareness, and tap into their inner wisdom. Through a combination of guided practices and individual exploration, attendees can unlock their full potential and experience profound personal transformation. Whether you’re looking to deepen your spiritual practice, heal past traumas, or simply connect with your authentic self, Spirit Camp offers a unique opportunity for self-discovery and growth.
Discover Yourself through Enneagram Through Yoga
Date: June 1, 2024 Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Yoga Flow SF – Ocean
Embark on a journey of self-discovery through Enneagram Through Yoga, a unique practice that combines the ancient wisdom of yoga with the modern insights of the Enneagram. This workshop offers a deep exploration of the Enneagram system, a powerful tool for understanding personality types and patterns. Through the practice of yoga, participants can gain a deeper understanding of their own strengths and challenges, and learn how to cultivate balance and harmony in their lives. Whether you’re new to the Enneagram or a seasoned practitioner, Enneagram Through Yoga offers a transformative experience that can enhance self-awareness and personal growth.
Empowerment in the Kundalini Women’s Circle for Alchemizing Potential
Date: June 1, 2024 Time: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: The Center SF
Step into a sacred space where women of all backgrounds converge to explore their divine feminine essence in the Kundalini Women’s Circle for Alchemizing Potential. Led by Yael, this immersive ritual journey combines Kundalini Yoga teachings with dynamic kriyas, breathwork, and meditation, empowering participants to release limitations and embrace their innate power. Through collective healing and connection, women rediscover strength, grace, and intuition, fostering unity and infinite potential. Join this transformative circle to awaken to the boundless possibilities within each woman’s soul.
Deepen Connections at Cacao Ritual & Tantric Touch Workshop
Date: June 21, 2024 Time: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: The Green Yogi
Deepen your connections with others at the Cacao Ritual & Tantric Touch Workshop in the Bay Area. This workshop offers a unique opportunity to explore the power of cacao and tantric practices in fostering intimacy and connection. Participants will engage in a sacred cacao ceremony, followed by guided exercises and practices designed to deepen connection and enhance intimacy with oneself and others. Whether you’re single or in a partnership, the Cacao Ritual & Tantric Touch Workshop offers a safe and supportive space to explore vulnerability, deepen your connections, and cultivate a greater sense of intimacy and love.
Witness the Thrills of the Biggest Little Air Show
Date: June 15, 2024 Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Hiller Aviation Museum
Don’t miss the excitement of the Biggest Little Air Show in San Francisco! Witness thrilling aerial displays by top pilots and aircraft, from vintage warbirds to modern aerobatic performers. Hosted at the San Carlos Airport, this annual event features stunning aerobatic demonstrations, RC model aircraft showcases, and more. Secure your tickets early and prepare for a day of aviation thrills! Whether you’re a seasoned aviation fan or simply looking for a thrilling day out, the Biggest Little Air Show is a must-see event in June.
Engage with Ideas at Harvest Integration Summit 2024
Date: June 8, 2024 – June 9, 2024 Time: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Location: The Berkeley Alembic
Engage with cutting-edge ideas and thought leaders at the Harvest Integration Summit in the Bay Area. This annual summit brings together innovators, entrepreneurs, and changemakers from a variety of fields to explore the intersection of technology, business, and social impact. Participants can attend keynote presentations, panel discussions, and interactive workshops that delve into the latest trends and ideas shaping the future. Whether you’re a business professional, social entrepreneur, or simply curious about the latest advancements, the Harvest Integration Summit offers a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and gain valuable insights into the future of innovation.
Ascend New Heights at SuperYogi Masterclass
Date: June 2, 2024 Time: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: The Center SF
Reach new heights in your yoga practice at the SuperYogi Masterclass in the Bay Area. This masterclass offers advanced yogis the opportunity to take their practice to the next level and explore challenging poses and sequences. Led by experienced instructor Brandi Zorzy, the SuperYogi Masterclass provides guidance and support as participants refine their alignment, build strength and flexibility, and cultivate a deeper mind-body connection. Whether you’re an experienced yogi or simply looking to challenge yourself and deepen your practice, the SuperYogi Masterclass offers a transformative experience and a chance to ascend to new heights in your yoga journey.
Find Harmony at Summer Solstice SoundBath
Date: June 23, 2024 Time: 2:00 am – 4:30 am
Location: Unalome Reiki & Wellness
Find inner harmony and celebrate the summer solstice at the Summer Solstice SoundBath in the Bay Area. This immersive experience combines sound healing, meditation, and intention-setting to create a sacred space for relaxation and rejuvenation. Participants will be bathed in the soothing sounds of crystal bowls, gongs, and other healing instruments, allowing them to release tension, restore balance, and connect with the natural rhythms of the season. Whether you’re looking to find inner peace, release stress, or simply celebrate the beauty of the summer solstice, the Summer Solstice SoundBath offers a transformative and harmonious experience.
Taste the Best at Taste of Downtown Berkeley 2024
Date: June 9, 2024 Time: 2:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: Taste of Downtown Berkeley – Breathe Bay Area
Sample the best of downtown Berkeley’s culinary scene at the Taste of Downtown Berkeley event. This annual food festival brings together the city’s top restaurants, cafes, and food vendors for a day of delicious tastings. From international cuisine to local favorites, attendees can savor a wide variety of flavors and discover new culinary delights. In addition to the food tastings, the event also features live music, entertainment, and activities for all ages. Whether you’re a Berkeley local or visiting the Bay Area, the Taste of Downtown Berkeley is a great way to experience the diverse and vibrant food scene of this iconic city.
Conclusion
We hope this guide has ignited your excitement for all the incredible wellness experiences awaiting you in the Bay Area this June. At Breathe Bay Area, we’re passionate about fostering a community where you can find inspiration, connect with like-minded individuals, and truly live your best life. From invigorating outdoor activities to exclusive wellness events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Thank you for joining us on this journey, and we look forward to seeing you at these amazing events. Don’t forget to share your experiences with us and become an active part of the Breathe Bay Area community. Here’s to a month of health, happiness, and unforgettable moments!
Mersiha Salihbasic, a passionate wellness enthusiast hailing from Bosnia, is a dedicated yoga practitioner who recently embarked on a transformative 6-month journey in Bali. A proud alumna of San Jose State University, she now serves as the wellness expert for Breathe Bay Area, where she combines her love for health and nature to inspire others. With her global travels and deep-rooted commitment to holistic well-being, Mersiha shares her insights and experiences to guide individuals on their own wellness journeys.