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Wednesday, August 7

6:30 amFree Outdoor Workout: Stairs, Core & Endurance | Kezar Stadium  FREE
9:00 amBay Area Discovery Museum | Free Admission Day  FREE
Free Salted Caramel Waffle Wednesday | SF
Wednesday, August 7 – 9:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Capital One Café

On Wednesday, August 7, 2013 b.street waffles will feature their new Salted Caramel flavor. Stop by early to grab yours. Monthly

“Living Newspaper: Extra Extra”: Public Performance Art & Workshop | SF
Wednesday, August 7 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free public performance. Free workshops, but an RSVP is required for each.
| Newspaper Kiosk (SF)

Southern Exposure presents Living Newspaper: Extra Extra, the first West Coast public performance project from internationally recognized artist Liz Magic Laser. From August 7-11, 2013, Laser and her collaborators will stage public performances inspired by daily newspaper headlines around a newspaper kiosk in downtown SF in the morning ...

10:00 amFree Oakland Summer Walking Tours | City Center  FREE*
*Reservations are recommended by leaving a message on the Tours’ 24-hour hotline at (510) 238-3234 or via email to aallen@oaklandnet.com
SF Zoo Free Admission Day
Wednesday, August 7 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission offer only valid to San Francisco residents with valid ID, subject to capacity.
 | San Francisco Zoo

The San Francisco Zoo, Northern California’s largest zoological park and conservation center, periodically offers free admission for San Francisco residents. When is the next free zoo day for SF residents? – Next verified free days: November 5, 2025, and December 3, 2025 The free days are ...

10:00 am$1 Summer Family Movie Festival | Dublin  $1*
*Family movie are $1 on Tues-Weds at 10 am.
11:00 amGLBT History Museum: Free First Wednesdays | Castro  FREE
Free Community Swim Day | Mission Pool Grand Reopening
Wednesday, August 7 – 11:30 am | Cost: FREE | Mission Pool
Mission swimmers, slip on your bathing suits because the Mission Pool is officially reopening on Wednesday, August 7, 2013. There will be a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday at 11:30 am with District 10 Supervisor Scott Wiener. Then dip in and swim some celebratory laps because there will free swim time ...
12:00 pmAutodesk Design Gallery & Tour | Embarcadero  FREE
12:00 pmFree Lunchtime Concert: Passionate Sax | Oakland  FREE
4:00 pmFree Organic Greens Giveaway & Live Music | Castro Farmers’ Market  FREE
Color Me Badd Wednesdays: Cheap Drinks, Free Snacks & Coloring Books | Union Sq.
Wednesday, August 7 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No cover, bring cash for drinks and tips.
 | The Cellar

Please note that this series is no longer taking place. That local deadbeat-of-love, Broke Ass Stuart, is throwing his own ’90s alt-rock jam happy hour at Monarch on Wednesdays from 5:30-9:30 pm. Broke Ass Stuart will be the guest bartender. Plus, there will be naughty coloring books, ...Every Wednesday

6:00 pm$1 Drinks Happy Hour: “Battle of the Decades” | North Beach  FREE*
*Free admission, bring cash for drinks
6:00 pmMusic in the Park | Redwood City  FREE
Salsa In The Square: Free Concert & Dance Lessons | Union Square
Wednesday, August 7 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Union Square Park

Salsa in the Square, part of Union Square Live, takes place from 6-8 pm on the third Wednesday of the month from May to September. Arrive early for free introductory dance lessons by professional dance instructors and stay for the open dance floor during the band’s ...Monthly

San Francisco Mime Troupe | SoMa
Wednesday, August 7 – 6:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but suggested donation is $20 for reserved seats
 | Troupe Studio Space

The Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe returns for its 2025 season with free and lively performances in park settings around the Bay Area. San Francisco Mime Troupe | 2025 Free political theater & music in parks around the Bay Area Various dates: July 4 ...

6:30 pmSummer Concert: Cocktail Monkeys’ Pop Disco | Menlo Park  FREE
Classic Surf Movie Night: “Endless Summer” (1966) | America’s Cup Park
Wednesday, August 7 – 6:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free event, poster for signing is $20
 | America's Cup Park
Catch the first America’s Cup movie night featuring the 1966 surf movie, Endless Summer on Wednesday, August 7, 2013. They will be hosting a special introduction and poster signing by director, Bruce Brown, and world famous surfer, Wingnut. Endless Summer is the crown jewel to ten years of Bruce Brown surfing documentaries. Brown follows ...
7:00 pmEast Bay Science Cafe: Stem Cells Talk | Albany  FREE
Free Sneak Preview Movie Night: “Elysium” | SF
Wednesday, August 7 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP code required; arrive early as admission is not guaranteed.
 | Secret Movie Theater (SF)
Attend an exclusive free sneak preview advanced screening of “Elysium,” a new sci-fi action film starring Matt Damon and Jodie Foster. Free Film Screening: Elysium August 7, 2013 | 7 pm Secret Movie Theater Location in San Francisco RSVP Code: FUNSFCGGV Tickets available through GoFoBo.com/rsvp Tickets are free, but subject to availability. Exact screening location ...
8:00 pmBeyonce “Run The World” Flash Mob Dance Class | SoMa  $3*
*$3 donation is suggested for dance classes.
8:00 pmFree Wednesday Comedy Royale | Tendernob  FREE
Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl | SF
Wednesday, August 7 – 8:30 pm - Ends at 11:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with a drink special purchase.
 | Northstar Cafe

Try your hand (literally) at the Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl starting in North Beach. Get lubricated on $3 – $3.50 drink specials, and compete in Rock Paper Scissors tournament qualifying rounds while moving from bar to bar. The tournament champ wins a bar tab. Meet new people while earning ...Every Wednesday

9:00 pm“Housepitality” DJ Party & Free Champagne | SoMa  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required and you must arrive before 11 pm. Otherwise, $5 before 11 pm or $10 after. The RSVP list closes at 6 pm on the day of the show.

Every Wednesday

Free Bad-Ass Morning Outdoor Workout: Alta Vista Park | SF
Every Wednesday – 6:30 am | Cost: FREE | Alta Plaza Park
Free Bad-Ass Morning Outdoor Workout: Alta Vista Park | SF
Every Wednesday morning at 6:30 am, gather at Alta Plaza Park for a free badass workout and a chance to meet fellow fitness enthusiasts in your city. The half hour workouts are different each week, but consist of boot camp style workouts like running hills, core work, ...
“Heart of the City” Wednesday Farmers Market | UN Plaza
Every Wednesday – All Day | Cost: FREE | UN Plaza
"Heart of the City" Wednesday Farmers Market | UN Plaza
Heart of the City Farmers Market is a uniquely independent, farmer-operated, nonprofit farmers market located year round on Sundays and Wednesdays in San Francisco’s United Nations Plaza, rain or shine. Nearly 30 local farmers and artisan food vendors provide a wide selection of fresh local produce, ...
CANCELED – Autodesk Design Gallery & Free Guided Tour | Embarcadero
Every Wednesday – All Day | Cost: FREE | Autodesk Gallery
CANCELED - Autodesk Design Gallery & Free Guided Tour | Embarcadero
This event series is canceled. The Autodesk Gallery at One Market in San Francisco celebrates the design process that takes a great idea and turns it into a reality. With more than 20 different exhibits regularly on display that showcase the innovative work of Autodesk customers, the ...
SF Public Library’s $1 Book Sale | Civic Center
Every Wednesday – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Main Public Library
SF Public Library's $1 Book Sale | Civic Center
Starting in April, the San Francisco Public Library hosts 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 Public Library. SF Public ...
Stitch In: Come By, Meet People & Stitch | SF
Every Wednesday – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
 | San Francisco School of Needlework & Design
Stitch In: Come By, Meet People & Stitch | SF
These free events give you the opportunity to stitch in an inspiring environment with fellow enthusiasts. Bring along your projects, embroidery, knitting or even darning, and enjoy the company of others and their vast needlework library at your leisure. Free Stitch Ins meet every Wednesday from ...
“Karma Cinema”: Pay-What-You-Wish Movie Night | The New Parkway
Every Wednesday – All Day | Cost: $1*
*Pay-What-You-Want for your movie tickets every Wednesday night and 20% will be donated to a local nonprofit.
 | The New Parkway
"Karma Cinema": Pay-What-You-Wish Movie Night | The New Parkway
Time to get generous; The New Parkway Theater is letting you pay-what-you-wish for a movie ticket every Wednesday night. Theater doors open at 6 pm every Wednesday and every movie (albeit a few exceptions like private events) will be offered on a sliding scale of a penny (if ...
Dandelion Chocolate: Factory Tour & Guided Tasting | SF
Every Wednesday – 6:10 pm | Cost: $15*
*$15 and reservations are required
 | Dandelion Chocolate
Dandelion Chocolate: Factory Tour & Guided Tasting | SF
Mmmm… chocolate! Four days a week, Dandelion Chocolates offer $15 factory tours (with tastings.) These tours can book up months in advance (especially for the Saturday tours), so we recommend trying to book as early as possible and aim for a Wednesday or Thursday. On the tour, ...
“Musical Wednesdays” Sing-Along At The Edge | Castro
Every Wednesday – 7:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE | The Edge
"Musical Wednesdays" Sing-Along At The Edge | Castro
Start your week singing with Musical Mondays or get over the hump with Musical Wednesdays at The Edge in the Castro, where they play all of your favorite musicals to sing and drink along with a different theme each week from 7 pm to 2 am every ...
Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights | Peninsula
Every Wednesday – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring cash for food and drinks purchase.
Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights | Peninsula
The Historic 7 Mile House will be hosts a weekly Wednesday Latin night and will feature the Bay Area’s best Latin bands on a rotating schedule. Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights Every Wednesday at 7 pm 7 Mile Sports Bar & Grill, 2800 Bayshore Blvd, Brisbane, CA FREE (No Cover. Reservations ...
Free Live Jazz & Latin Jazz Nights | Cigar Bar
Every Wednesday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Cigar Bar & Grill
Free Live Jazz & Latin Jazz Nights | Cigar Bar
Join the Cigar Bar & Grill every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Jazz show (both traditional jazz and latin jazz) by local Bay Area musicians. Shows start at 8pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & Jazz. For complete line-up and more information please visit their website. Live ...
Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl | SF
Every Wednesday – 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required
 | Northstar Cafe
Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl | SF
Try your hand (literally) at the Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl starting in North Beach. Get lubricated on $3 – $3.50 drink specials, and compete in Rock Paper Scissors tournament qualifying rounds while moving from bar to bar. The tournament champ wins a bar tab. Meet new people while earning points to ...
F Bomb’s “Laugh w/ Dignity” Free Comedy Show | SF
Every Wednesday – 8:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | La Rocca's Corner
F Bomb's "Laugh w/ Dignity" Free Comedy Show | SF
Come see real, live, up close, and uncaged comedians in an intimate environment at one of North Beach’s favorite watering holes, La Rocca’s corner. 21+ only. The show is free, the drinks are cheap with Happy Hour pricing all night, and the laughs are plenty. Hang with ...
“Housepitality” DJ Party & Free Champagne | SoMa
Every Wednesday – 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Most Houspitality nights are free before 11 pm with an RSVP required (otherwise, it's $5 before 11 pm or $10 after). On select nights when they book a well known headliner, the price may go up to $5 before 11 pm, or $10 all night.
 | F8
"Housepitality" DJ Party & Free Champagne | SoMa
Housepitality SF gives you a reason to come out dancing every Wednesday night with world-class artists and free champagne. Enjoy free champagne from 9-10 pm and $5 Jameson (with mention of Housepitality discount). The RSVP list closes at 6 pm on the day of the show. Housepitality DJ Night Every Wednesday ...
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