Events for November 2, 2016
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Wednesday, November 2
Free “White Chocolate Cranberry” Belgian Waffle Wednesday | SF
Join the monthly Free Waffle Wednesday at the Capital One 360 Café in the Financial District and enjoy a complimentary waffle from 9 am to 11 am, or while they last. These Belgian-style street waffles come in tasty flavors like TCHO chocolate, maple-bacon, salted caramel ...Monthly
SF Zoo Free Admission Day
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 ...
“Chalk It Up” Sidewalk Art Party in the Panhandle | SF
Join the NOW! community organizers in decorating the panhandle sidewalks at the midnight start of the NOW! Festival. Hundreds of people will bike through the Panhandle this week, let’s brighten up their rides with some street art. Draw some mariocart mushrooms, make a high five ...
| 5:30 pm | “Viewpoints” Opening Reception | SF | FREE |
| 6:00 pm | AfroSolo Artists Talk | SF Main Library | FREE |
TrendySquad: Fall Fitness & Style Fest w/ Free Food & Drinks | Mission Dist.
Ever considered unearthing an even more fabulous version of yourself? Whether you want to lead a healthier lifestyle or change your wardrobe, this Fall is the perfect time to achieve both your style & wellness goals.
Learn to not only survive but thrive in San Francisco ...
| 6:30 pm | “Sous Vide at Home” Book Launch | Omnivore Books | FREE |
| 6:30 pm | Drink & Draw Art Event & Raffle | The Knockout | FREE |
Spacetime Symphony: Gravitational Waves Astronomy Talk | Los Altos
Dr. Lynn Cominsky of Sonoma State University will give a free, illustrated, non-technical talk on “Spacetime Symphony: Gravitational Waves from Merging Black Holes” in the Smithwick Theater at Foothill College, in Los Altos. The talk is part of the Silicon Valley Astronomy Lecture Series, now in its 17th ...
| 7:00 pm | Wheel of Karaoke: Comedy & Music Battle | Oakland | FREE* *Free, but an RSVP is requested and donations are accepted
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| 7:00 pm | “Modern Comedy” with Nato Green | Modern Times | FREE |
Outdoor Uptown Comedy Night w/ Comedy Central’s Louis Katz | Oakland
This week’s Uptown Comedy will features a special guest headliner: Louis Katz (Comedy Underground with Dave Attell) along with… Sean Sinha (SJ Improv) Shannon Murphy (SJ Improv) JF Harris (New York Comedy Festival, Just for Laughs) Grant Gordon (SF Sketchfest, Laughing Skull Comedy Festival) Every Wednesday
“The Dirty Show” Comedy Night | SF
This month’s special guest:
Irene Tu is a San Francisco based stand-up comedian, writer, and actor. A regular at the Punch Line, she was named one of the “Bay Area’s 11 Best Stand Up Comedians” in 2016 by the SFist and has been featured in numerous ...
| 8:00 pm | World Class Comedy Wednesdays | Marina | FREE* *Use promo code FUNCHEAP for free tickets. Otherwise $15.
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| 8:00 pm | Bowling Alley Comedy Show | East Bay | FREE |
“Dia De Los Muertos” Latin Music Fest with Los Rakas & Bayonics | SF
Celebrate Dia De Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with a special Hip Hop for Change event at the Great Northern (formerly Mighty) in SF. On Wednesday, Nov. 2nd with a night of Latin-American music and culture. Get limited $9.99 advance tickets.
Join Los Rakas, whose unique sound ...
Pan’s Labyrinth (35mm) at Indie Horror Film Festival | SF
This annual festival of horror, sci-fi, dark fantasy and exploitation cinema defies convention to bring you the most outrageous genre films from both emerging and established filmmakers. This is two weeks days of celluloid mayhem not usually found in your local cineplex. 15th Annual “Hole in ...
Every Wednesday
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 ...
