Looking for a good reason to get out of the house this weekend? With summer winding down, there is a ton of activities to explore. Check out our list of best bets and find something happening in your area.

Ren Faire Takes SF Back In Time

Experience the fantastic world of 16th century England in the middle of San Francisco when the Golden Gate Renaissance Faire comes to Speedway Meadow this weekend.

Grand Prix Excitement Hits Infineon

The Indy Racing League returns to Infineon Raceway for the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma this weekend with top drivers like 2005 champion Dan Wheldon, Helio Castroneves and Dancia Patrick competing for the checkered flag.

StreetFest Brings Fun To Chinatown

One of the biggest annual celebrations of Asian culture in the Bay Area, the Chinatown StreetFest welcomes thousands of people to a 10-block space in downtown Oakland for food, entertainment and more.

Arts Come To Palo Alto

University Avenue teems with creative endeavors as the Palo Alto Festival of the Arts host exhibitions, live artist demonstrations, music on three seperate stages and craft workshops for the kids.

Show Pays Tribute To Rock Icon

The acclaimed stage musical 'Love, Janis' finally gets an extended run of performances in the city where blues belter Janis Joplin became famous when the show takes over Marines Memorial Theatre through early September.

Find A Movie To See

With Mark Wahlberg's inspirational sports drama 'Invincible' and plenty of other summer hits still in theaters, film fans will be filling movie houses this weekend. Find reviews, clips, locations and showtimes in our movie section.