Wednesday, November 11
$1 Wing Wednesdays at Underdogs Cantina (SoMa)
Join us for Wing Wednesdays at Underdogs Cantina with $1 Wings from 4:30pm – Close! $1 Wing Wednesdays | 4:30pm to Close Underdogs Cantina, 128 King St. (Across from ballpark), SF FREE (No Cover) $1 WINGS from 4:30pm – Close Happy Hour from ...Every Wednesday
FREE Comedy Night (Every Wednesday) at The Function (SF)
Welcome to the heart of laughter right on the edge of SF’s vibrant Hayes Valley district! Step into a world of hilarity and at the newest addition to the city’s comedy scene – a chic, upscale comedy club boasting avant-garde decor, an upstairs lounge and a roster of top-notch comedians. ...
Handel’s The Power of Music (Stanford)
Can Music Change the Course of History? Three centuries ago, George Frideric Handel explored a bold idea: that music can change how people think, feel, and act. Music Director Peter Whelan and Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale open the 2026/27 season with Handel’s The Power ...
SF’s Iconic Punchline Comedy Club: Secret Guest List (SF Comedy Kings: An Old School Blowout)
Get ready for an awesome night of comedy at SF’s iconic Punchline Comedy Club. And you can get on our secret guest list. Secret Guest List: Punchline Free Comedy Nights Punchline Comedy Club, 444 Battery., SF FREE with RSVP (otherwise tickets are $18/$20). – Must ...
Arab Film Fest: Chronicle of a Disappearance (SF)
The 30th Arab Film Festival opens on Thursday November 5th with El Sett, Marwan Hamed’s sweeping portrait of Umm Kulthum, the most iconic Arab singer of all time. The program spans 10 days, presenting over 40 films from 26 countries, over 30 directed by women, ...
Free National Parks Day: Muir Woods + Yosemite for Veterans Day 2026
Sometimes you’ve just got to get away from it all and clear your head with the peace and serenity of a national park. On certain “fee-free” days throughout the year, enjoy free entry to all national parks and monuments, including Muir Woods and Yosemite National Park, and ...
Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)
The Japanese Tea Garden provides visitors from around the world with an opportunity to experience the natural beauty, tranquility, and harmony of a Japanese-style garden in the heart of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. Originally created as a “Japanese Village” exhibit for the 1894 California ...Every Wednesday
Beaver Bauer’s 50-Year Show of Art + Theater Costumes (SF Main Libary)
Beaver Bauer: From Street to Stage, a Fifty-Year Retrospective by iconic artist and theatrical costume designer Beaver Bauer opens on Thurs. Nov. 5, 2026 at 5:00 pm (Light snacks and beverages will be served)
and runs thru Sun. April 11, 2027 at the San Francisco Public ...
Glue Stick Social: Junk Journaling by the Glow of a Creepy Picture Show (Oakland)
Every Wednesday, Dark Parlour Society turns Spire, a century-old church in West Oakland, into a candlelit parlour for junk journaling. Cut, collage, glue and make something strange while a vintage picture show plays on the big screen. The film is atmosphere, not homework: talk, wander ...
Bay Area Elections: What It All Means
Join journalists from KALW, Mission Local and the San Francisco Standard for an in depth look at the impact of last week’s election results
Connect with local journalists for an evening of post-election analysis covering the region’s most consequential races, ballot measures, and political shifts.
Joe Eskenazi ...
Veterans Day & Remembrance Day Choral Music & Evensong in Pacific Heights (SF)
Wednesday, November 11 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | St Thomas Anglican Church
Join us for a beautiful evening of music and remembrance honoring those who have served our country.
Featuring the magnificent choir and organ of St. Thomas Anglican Church, this special Evensong will include traditional hymns in honor of Veterans Day and Remembrance Day.
Whether you’re a person ...
Thursday, November 12
Flight Club: Adult Flight Night for Ages 18+ at “House of Air” Trampoline Park (SF)
Take full advantage of our 70+ trampolines — without the worry of running into (or launching) a 9 year old! Flight Club is House of Air’s exclusive 18+ takeover where the only thing flying through the air is you. Flight Club: Adult Flight NightWednesday & ...Every Thursday
Oakland’s Free POC Comedy Night (Temescal)
Diversity takes center stage at HellaFunny’s brand new “People of Color” Comedy Night in Oakland Welcome to Oakland’s newest comedy night, spotlighting the vibrant humor of People of Color! RSVP for Free Tickets Prepare for an evening of laughter as HellaFunny showcases handpicked talent that normally ...Every Thursday
Free HellaFunny Thursday Comedy Night (Downtown SF)
Welcome to the heart of laughter right on the edge of SF’s vibrant Hayes Valley district! Step into a world of hilarity and at the newest addition to the city’s comedy scene – a chic, upscale comedy club boasting avant-garde decor, an upstairs lounge and a roster of top-notch comedians. ...
Crazy Karaoke: SF’s Wild New Thursday Night Party + $3 Shots (SF)
Sing all night. 1000+ songs. Crazy Hour $3 shots every hour! 🎤 CRAZY KARAOKE THURSDAYS AT THE FUNCTION Thursdays | 9PM until close Grab the mic and sing your heart out at San Francisco’s newest karaoke night. Free with RSVP – 21+ Whether you’re a ...Every Thursday
Upper Polk Cleanup w/ Free Drink For Volunteers
Meet at Woods Polk Station (2255 Polk St) to grab our supplies and form our crew. Then, cleaning will occur from 4:00pm to 5:00pm around the neighborhood. Stay afterwards for a free drink and to meet fellow volunteers. Sign up on this Civic Joy Fund ...
Interlaced: Textures of History & Transformation w/ Free Joyride Pizza
KALW hosts an artist panel exploring weaving, beading, material transformation, and the cultural histories embedded in textile practices.
What can the things we make with our hands tell us about who we are, where we come from, and how we connect with one another?
Join KALW at ...
Performance: Kim Shuck’s Poem Jam Celebrates Janice Gould’s This Music
Thursday, November 12 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:15 pm |
Cost: FREE | San Francisco Public Library, Main Library, Latino Room (lower level)
San Francisco Poet Laureate emerita Kim Shuck and special guests celebrate This Music, a memoir in prose poems by the late Native poet and essayist Janice Gould at SFPL’s Monthly poetry reading.
SF State’s Free Public Rooftop Stargazing Nights w/ Huge Telescope (Nov. 2026)
San Francisco State University Observatory hosts a free public open night with family-friendly astronomy talks, updates on astronomy research, and rooftop telescope observing. Programming is offered in English and Spanish, weather permitting. Located at SFSU Thornton Hall top floor Upcoming Weekly Schedule Through Dec. 4, ...
Free SF Post-Election Debrief: Housing + Ballot Results (SF)
Drinks, bites, and a post-election debrief hosted by the Housing Action Coalition, SF YIMBY, and Alex Clemens of Progress Public Affairs
Election day will have passed, the ballots counted (we hope, it’s ranked-choice), and we’re ready to break it all down. Join us at Harrington’s, a ...
Free Mother Jones 50th Anniversary Journalism Panel (SF Main Library)
Learn more about San Francisco’s rich journalism history with an engaging discussion about the nation’s first investigative news organization, Mother Jones, which started in 1976 in an office above a McDonald’s restaurant in San Francisco. As a special bonus, the panelists analyze the November 3 ...
29th Anniversary San Francisco Transgender Film Festival (Nov. 12-14)
November 12-14, screenings at 7pm-8pm and 9pm-10pm each night\
Sliding scale tickets for screenings start at $5 (plus $1.28 fee)
The San Francisco Transgender Film Festival (SFTFF) celebrates 29 years of innovative, experimental, and outside-the-box films by transgender and gender-nonconforming filmmakers.
Spanning 12-days from November 12-22 and comprised ...
Flowering Plants of the Sierra Nevada
In person, Joanna Clines will describe the process of completing this rather hefty but beautiful book; including shots of photography and collecting trips throughout the Sierra Nevada, herbarium work at UC/Jeps, and the overall process of completing this rather hefty but lovely book.
Joanna was born ...
Free “Arab Film Festival” Outdoor Movie Night at The Proxy (Hayes Valley)
An Evening of Love and Laughter: Arab Cinema Under the Stars
A FREE Outdoor Screening at The PROXY, Hayes Valley Neighborhood, San Francisco
For the first time ever, the Arab Film Festival celebrates its 30 year anniversary by taking cinema outdoors! Join us under the stars for ...
Friday, November 13
POSTPONED: Bhangra & Beats Night Market (Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2026)
Friday, November 13 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Great Lawn, Yerba Buena Gardens
EVENT CANCELLATION
BHANGRA & BEATS NIGHT MARKET NOV. 13, 2026
Bhangra & Beats Diwali Celebration Cancelled Due to Forecast Rain
SAN FRANCISCO — Due to forecast rain and anticipated wet conditions at Yerba Buena Gardens, Bhangra & Beats Night Market’s Diwali celebration scheduled for Friday, November 13, from ...
SF’s Free Holiday “Performing Arts Showcase” Under 1200+ LED Lights (Civic Center)
Friday, November 13 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Fulton Plaza
On Friday, November 13, from 5–8 pm, Fulton Plaza will come alive beneath the dazzling SPECTRA lights for the holiday season’s Performing Arts Showcase, a celebration bringing together some of downtown’s most exciting performing arts organizations for one unforgettable evening.
Guests will be treated to a ...
“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland)
Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location. This HellaSecret comedy show takes place in a ...
“Golden Gate Comedy Night” SF’s Most Intimate Comedy Club
See top comics you’d normally see at Punch Line, Cobbs and SF Sketchfest up close at intimate comedy club in the heart of downtown SF. Looking for a real San Francisco comedy experience? Golden Gate Comedy Night is your go-to show – a sharp, fast-moving showcase of the Bay ...
Handel’s The Power of Music (SF)
Can Music Change the Course of History? Three centuries ago, George Frideric Handel explored a bold idea: that music can change how people think, feel, and act. Music Director Peter Whelan and Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale open the 2026/27 season with Handel’s The Power ...
Prokofiev’s “Romeo & Juliet” w/ the SF Symphony (Nov. 13–15)
Prokofiev’s ballet music for Romeo and Juliet is every bit as singular as the Shakespeare tragedy that inspired it: Savage and sensual, tragic and comic, it conveys all the passion of the play and loses none of its ambiguity. Debuting French conductor Marie Jacquot leads ...
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