Events for October 31, 2012
Wednesday, October 31
8 billion mosquito’s can’t be wrong… so it’s time to start starving some vampires.
The Blood Centers of the Pacific are hosting their annual Halloween Blood Drive on October 31, 2012 from 8am to 5pm in their donor coach parked at Drumm and Sacramento in front …
Free events on October 31, 2012
Mima la Scienza!
Bay Area students will be joining us for an international science pantomime. Via a live-link to the Genoa Science Festival, our students will connect with students in Italy.
Start: 10/31 11:00 am
End: 10/31 12:30 pm
Venue: The Tech Museum of …
Get down to Market Street on Halloween for the city’s parade and celebration for the 2012 World Champion Giants!
The victory parade will take place Wednesday, October 31, 2012 starting at 11am.
Unlike two years ago, for 2012 the ticker tape parade will bypass Montgomery Street and …
This Halloween, Frankenart Mart, a quirky little art gallery in the Inner Richmond, is having a haunted house, and as always, everyone is invited to come and help us scare the crap out of all the toddlers in the neighborhood.
All haunted house helpers and/or participants …
Enjoy a spooky Halloween-themed piano concert from 1 – 2 PM at SF State in the Creative Arts Building in Knuth Hall on October 31, 2012.
Faculty pianists Inara Morgenstern and Victoria Neve perform Halloween-themed music, an annual SF State tradition for more than 20 years.
Join the Bayview Opera House for Halloween treats, pumpkin carving, arts activities, haunted house, pony rides and more for kids young and old at the 2nd Annual Treat ‘n’ Eat on October 31, 2012 from 2-7pm.
2012 Treat ‘n’ Eat Halloween Party
October 31, 2012, 2-7pm
Bayview Opera …
FuncheapSF presents “Truck or Treat 2012″ on October 31, 2012 – A Giants parade post-game celebration and SF’s only nighttime outdoor Halloween bash with DJs, trick or treating for adults, food trucks, Spooky movies on TV and cheap beer & drink specials.
TRUCK OR TREAT HALLOWEEN STREAT …
The Rally Rabbi, who blew the shofar at the game just before the Giants’ big win, invites the SF community to a Happy Hour Victory Party with free kosher hot dogs and He-Brew beer to celebrate the 2012 World Series champions SF Giants.
Celebrate with the Rally Rabbi after …
AAA’s Tipsy Tow Program offers a free tow for drinking drivers in Northern California from 6pm on Halloween 2012 until 6am the next morning, in Northern California, Nevada and Utah.
And you don’t even have to be a AAA member.
For Tipsy Tow, call (800) 222-4357 (AAA-HELP) and …
On Halloween night 2012, stop by the Alberston Halloween House from 6 – 8:30 PM to explore the Star Wars-themed Halloween House built to look like the Moss Eisely space port from Tatooine of the original 1977 Star Wars.
Every year the theme changes. For 2012 they’re …
For the third year in a row, Beer Revolution will be the local Halloween haunt as we usher in the Freaktoberfest Boutique Beer and Music Festival on October 31, 2012.
This is a costume party people, so don your most ghoulish getup and and join the …
Pyramid Alehouse hosts a “warm-up” party at their Walnut Creek brewery and restaurant on Halloween night 2012 with an exclusive promo code FUNCHEAP which gives you $2 off tickets.
Pyramid’s Halloween Warm-Up Party
October 31, 2012 (6-9p)
Pyramid Alehouse, 1410 Locust St., Walnut Creek
$18 adv / $20 door
The four pints …
Due to the Giants World Series Celebration, the City Hall Ghost Walk has been canceled for 2012.
Disinterred remains, assassinations and other ghostly lore form the focus of this tour, plus little-known facts such as the cemetery that once covered Civic Center. Hear snippets from interviews with …
On Halloween, explore a spooky toxic waste dump-themed haunted yard from 6:30 – 9:30 PM in the Sunset District in San Francisco.
This home yard haunt has been offering scares for many years now. Drop by for some spooky fun in a toxic waste dump.
Source: Hauntedbay.com
Larry Schmidt puts on a free “Soft Yard Haunt” puppet and marionette show on Halloween Night from 7 – 9 PM in Oakland on October 31, 2012 called “Driveway Follies.“ The show runs about 10-15 minutes and is repeated throughout the night.
This is DIY folk art …
Spend your Halloween at a 6 hour variety show including a Rocky Horror Puppet Show, a vaudevillian Halloween revue of spooky songs, live music, games, a costume contest, party favors, pink fog, and The Voodoo Cabaret with live drummers and dancers.
Come in costume and spend your Halloween at a spooky tiki-themed Halloween bash with live theremin, creepy tunes, a costume contest, and scary movies for Forbidden Island’s annual Hulaween at 7 PM on October 31, 2012 in Alameda.
Hulaween at Forbidden Island Tiki Lounge:
Live Theremin by Robert Silverman
Terrifying …
Them curvy ladies of Red Hot Burlesque put on one of the city’s best bump and grind shows on Friday nights at El Rio. For this special 2012 Halloween show, expect some extra naughty costumes that you’ll get just a glimpse of before they’re torn …
A lot of us are heartbroken that Halloween in the Castro was killed off. So in an effort to create a new scene – a fun, zany, costumed vibe without the violently-drunken idiots, “Flashdance” is putting on a secret flash-mob type dance party with a …
Looking for a soundtrack for your party tonight or to freak out little trick or treaters who come to your door? Here’s a list of free online radio stations playing spooky sound effects, creepy classics and freaky film scores.
Free Halloween Online Radio Stations
- Halloween Playlist – …
Join the Make-Out Room on Halloween for a night of political jokes just a few days before the Presidential Election.
Headlining is the funny and talented Caitlin Gill, along with America’s political satirist Will Durst, plus Dhaya Lakshminarayanan (The Punchline), Samson Kolektar (The Last Laugh). Paco Romane …
This show is not for the faint of heart – if you like your bluegrass soft, quiet, and covered in flowers and bunnies, you’re gonna be in for quite a surprise.
There will be live music by banjo thrash metal band Coffin Hunter, ”Southern Horrorbilly” by The Pine Box Boys, and dirty roots of …
Dress up in your best and most unique Halloween costume and dance the night away at a Smoking Halloween Party with a heated outdoor smoking patio and international DJs at rustic, Spanish-inspired Cigar Bar in SF.
As a special for FunCheap readers, RSVP with your name and your Halloween …
Zombies and the living welcome to the Hotsy Totsy’s free 4th Annual Halloween Zombie Prom dance party this Wednesday, October 31, 2012.
DJ Annabelle spins all night, there will be scary movies playing on the TV, and a taco truck parked outside.
This Wednesday, our regular Rock Paper Scissors Tournament pub crawl will be crawling and playing the Halloween version of Rock Paper Scissors, called Pumpkin, Witch Cape, Pitch Fork.
Rock = Pumpkin
Paper = Witch Cape
Scissors = Pitch Fork
We’re switching up the prize winnings for Halloween: $75 goes …
Every Wednesday
From April – October in 2012, the San Francisco Public Library host weekly Wednesday Steps Sales, located at the Larkin Street entrance to the Main Library.
All books and media are just $1 or less each and all proceeds from Steps Sales benefit the San Francisco …
Ghirardelli may get all the hype from tourists, but there’s another chocolate maker in San Francisco that’s also making waves. And TCHO is inviting you for daily tours of their factory for free.
Take the TCHO tour: 7 days a week
One-hour tours at 10:30 am and …
It’s saucy dancing with a sense of humor at the Red Hots Burlesque show on Wednesdays and Fridays at El Rio, where you can see some of the bawdiest burlesque babes in the Bay, for a sliding scale price starting at $5
Come with your sense of humor …
The Business is one of the best alternative comedy shows in SF and features comedians from Comedy Central, SXSW, and the Comedians of Comedy tour.
This weekly Wednesday night comedy gig features a rotating cast of comedians, but most often features their main headliners Alex Koll, Sean …
