Explore the Tenderloin: Part II | Guided Historic Walking Tour
Sunday, October 16 – 9:00 am |
Cost: FREE | Meet at Mcallister & Leavenworth
Explore the Tenderloin’s isolated rural village beginnings and its years as a quiet residential and small business neighborhood. Find out how it morphed into San Francisco’s hotel and silk stocking entertainment and vice district, how it became part of the mean streets in the last ...
California Academy of Sciences “Neighborhood Free Days” | 2011
For the weekend of Oct 14-16, 2011, the California Academy of Sciences offers free admission to residents of Ingleside-Excelsior, Visitacion Valley.
San Francisco residents will again have the opportunity to visit the California Academy of Sciences free of charge during Neighborhood Free Days.
Each neighborhood, defined by zip codes, ...
Chile Pies Grand Opening: Free Ice Cream & Frito Pie Tasting | SF
Although the store’s been open for a while, Chile Pies (Sweet & Savory) is finally getting around to celebrating their grand opening this weekend dishing out free scoops of Three Twins Organic Ice Cream & samples of their Green Chile stew, frito pies, & sweet pies ...
Japan Center Anime Fair | Japantown
Sunday, October 16 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Japantown Peace Plaza
Join Japan Center for an afternoon of Anime fun featuring singing, dancing, a ‘Peoples Choice’ Cosplay Contest, live drawing and more in the Japantown Peace Plaza on Sunday, October 16th.
The event will feature performances by Virtual Idol Mari Watanabe, Sentai Hero Barrie Evans, Singer Yukie ...
Hayes Valley Farm Harvest Festival 2011 | SF
Sunday, October 16 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Hayes Valley Farm
Farmers pause in their usual weekly routine to reflect on the shifting seasons, a time-honored tradition around the globe. It’s time for the very first Hayes Valley Farm Harvest Festival. Join us for food, cider and youth activities, tours, live music, DJ and lots of ...
CMC’s 90th Birthday Music Festival Celebration | Mission
Sunday, October 16 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Community Music Center
Celebrate 90 years of making music accessible to San Franciscans with an afternoon of free music and hands-on activities at Community Music Center’s Mission District Branch.
Hear CMC choruses, chamber music, a jazz jam, Latin youth ensembles, percussion troupes and more. Explore mini-workshops, an instrument petting ...
Egyptian Belly Dance Festival 2011 | Golden Gate Park
Sunday, October 16 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)
Spend your afternoon getting your hips rocked back and forth for a free Egyptian Belly Dance festival performance in the Music Concourse of Golden Gate Park on Sunday, October 16th from 2pm to 3pm.
Schedules are of course subject to change, but expect to watch a ...
“Undercover Battleship” Street Game | Chinatown
Are you a ship? or are you more of a torpedo? Find out on Sunday in Chinatown during this free secret street game based on the classic Battleship board game.
Undercover Battleship: The streets of San Francisco are treacherous waters. Some people are ships and some people ...
San Francisco Symphony: Rare Historic Recordings | SF
Musicologist and chair of the SF Conservatory Department, Conductor Scott Foglesong has gathered a collection of rare recordings and broadcasts from 1925 to the present. He will lead an audience through The Musical Lecture: An Audio History of the San Francisco Symphony on Tuesday, October 18 at 6p.
With ...
