Events for October 27, 2017
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Final Day: “Flush” A Toilet Video Art Installation | SF
“Flush!” is a site-specific video installation by Abraham Chan, Shaghayegh Cyrous, Kathryn Ian, and Ying Zou – explore four private bathrooms (with a futuristic Japanese-styel toilet), each with their own video and sound pieces. While toilets mainly function as sanitation fixtures used for the most ...
Metallica’s Fire Benefit Concert: $49 Tix On Sale 10am | AT&T Park
Metallica is headlining Band Together Bay Area, a benefit concert at AT&T Park in San Francisco on Thursday, November 9, 2017 to assist the families impacted by the fires and show their immense appreciation to the thousands of first responders who have been working tirelessly ...
| 4:00 pm | Final Fridays Family Dance Party | South SF | FREE |
“Haunted By A Cat” Opening Reception | Berkeley
This is the closing reception for her art show, Colin Hurley’s Cubism. She is tearing down her cubism artworks and putting up her new series on ghost cats. Happy Friday before Halloween.
| 5:00 pm | Friday Nights at OMCA: Night Market & Off the Grid | Oakland | $7.50* *Half-price gallery admission for adults; ages 18 and under are free. Admission for members is always free.
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| 5:30 pm | “Cuéntamelo” Performances, Art & Readings | SF | FREE |
Friday Movie in the Park: “Star Wars: Rogue One” | McCoppin Sq.
Enjoy free movies at McCoppin Square in the Sunset District happening on the first four Fridays in October 2019. Movies begin at sunset, approximately 7 pm, but come early as the fun starts at 6 pm. Grab your family and friends, and don’t forget to bring some ...
Avenues Dry Goods One Year Anniversary Party: Free Food & Special Treats | SF
Avenues Dry Goods, an Outer Sunset store that sells great stuff from Bay Area artists and craftspeople, is turning one year old and they want to celebrate with you.
It goes without saying that they wouldn’t have lasted a week, let alone a year, without the ...
| 6:00 pm | Pacific Standard Tap Room Anniversary | Berkeley | FREE* *Free admission, bring money for food and drinks
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| 6:00 pm | Free Vegetarian Dinner Night | SF | FREE |
| 6:00 pm | Candle Lit Labyrinth Walk & Live Music | Berkeley | FREE* *Free, but an RSVP is appreciated, though not required.
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23rd Annual Dia de Los Muertos Procession & Blessing of the Altar | Albany
The Day of the Dead, or Dia de los Muertos, is an Indigenous tradition and ceremony that is hundreds, perhaps thousands of years old. In some traditions, the Days of the Dead lasted for several weeks or months. The spirits are attracted to marigold flowers, which ...
| 6:30 pm | Elixir of Life: Bay Area’s Autumn Evening Outdoor Play | FREE* *Free, but donations are gracefully accepted.
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Spooky Fun Tour of Historic Cemetery & Horror Movie Screening | Dublin
Brace yourself for an evening of spooky fun. Take a flashlight tour through the Dublin Historic Cemetery, where Dublin’s buried past comes alive. Hear haunting stories of ghosts thought to be lurking in Dublin, including news of recent sightings.
Watch an old, black-and-white horror movie projected ...
Free Port of Oakland Harbor Tours & Giant Cranes | Oakland
Take a free 90-minute narrated harbor tour (May to October). Visitors will learn about the Port, its operations and economic impact on the region. Harbor tours provide a unique vantage point because marine terminals are closed to the public. The excursions are a great way to ...
Horror Movie Trivia & Comedy Night | Haight Street
Celebrate October with the spookiest trivia and comedy night in SF.
For one night only, compete with other teams to prove who is the master of horror in 4 rounds of fright-filled trivia. Plus, SF’s best comedians entertain between each round.
Prizes to be rewarded for best costume. ...
| 7:00 pm | Tenderloin Writing Lab Game Night | SF | FREE* *Free but an RSVP is required. There is a $20 suggested donation at the door.
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| 7:00 pm | Presidio Sessions with Musical Evocateur Jill Tracy | SF | FREE* *Free but an RSVP is required.
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SF Chamber Orchestra Main Stage Concert “Strings Attached” | SF
The heart of every orchestra is the string section: the largest and most prominently displayed. Exploring the vast array of expressive possibilities of these instruments, they open their season with J.S. Bach’s effervescent Violin Concerto in E Major, performed by concertmaster Robin Sharp.
This concerto displays ...
See the Castro’s Brand New LED Light Sculpture Garden | SF
On October 27th you're invited to the unveiling of "The Seed," a new art light installation with changing colors at Castro and Market.
| 8:00 pm | Insurgent Video: Screening 5 Decades of Video Resistance | SF | FREE* *Free but an RSVP is required.
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Thriller Flash Mob & Michael Jackson Live Tribute Night | Albany
Dress up in your favorite Michael Jackson ensemble or spooky inspired costume for a “Thriller” themed night.
Watch three bands each play one of MJ’s hit tunes from the Thriller album with a grand finale of all 3 bands playing Thriller while you join in the Thriller flash ...
| 9:00 pm | HellaSingle: SF’s Only Comedy Show & Singles Mixer | Mission Dist. | FREE* *Free with RSVP with code HELLAFUNNY
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Liq-or-Treat! Halloween at SF Beer Olympics | Horizon
Liq-or-Treat. It’s Halloween at the SF Beer Olympics. Come inc costumes and enjoy Halloween-themed drinking games this Friday which includes:
Severed finger flip cup
eyeball pong
candy corn cup slide.
Free entry before 10 PM with a drink special purchase & RSVP. Drink Special includes:
5 beers or 5 cups of ...
Every Friday
Free Bad-Ass Morning Workout: Conquer SF’s Hills | Every Friday
Every Friday morning at 6:30 am, gather at a different San Francisco hill for a free badass workout and a chance to meet fellow fitness enthusiasts in your city.
The hills change each week (it might be Alamo Square, Moraga Steps, Twin Peaks, Lombard…), but expect ...
CANCELLED: Friday Farmers Market & Bazaar | UN Plaza
UPDATE: Due to Coronavirus concerns, this event has been cancelled temporarily.
Every Friday from 7am to 4pm, UN Plaza will feature the best of San Francisco. Grab fresh fruits and veggies, buy gifts from local vendors, and grab lunch at delicious food stalls representing cuisine from ...
Free “Oysters on the Half Shell” Fridays | El Rio
El Rio, a neighborhood dive in the deep Mission, gives away free Oysters on the half shell from local folks in Tomales Bay, every Friday at 5:30 pm. Arrive on time, they go fast.
And get your drink on with happy hour on Friday from 5-8 pm ...
Big Mood Comedy: Free Stand-Up Comedy Show | Oakland
Big Mood Comedy is an intimate standup comedy show featuring the best local and touring comics every Friday upstairs at Oakland’s very own Legionnaire Saloon.
Hosted by Hayley Beacon, Jordan Thewlis, and Jeff Dean. Free cookies.
Please note that from February 7th, the shows happens every Friday ...
“HellaFunny Fridays” Stand-Up Comedy Showcase | SoMa
San Francisco has one of the best underground comedy scenes in America. Come check out some of the Bay’s best rising comics at HellaFunny’s weekly stand-up comedy show “HellaFunny Fridays.”
HellaFunny Fridays
Every Friday at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Trademark and Copyright, 1123 Folsom Stree (and 7th St.), SF
FREE ...
Free Burlesque: Hunny Bunny & Her Hot Toddies | Skylark Bar
Join Hunny Bunny and Her Hot Toddies for Mischief at the Skylark Bar every Friday at 8 pm.
Free Burlesque: Hunny Bunny & Her Hot Toddies Every Friday | 8 pm Skylark Bar, 3089 16th St, SF, CA FREE
Enjoy drinks, dancing, DJs and more at this free ...
Pamtastic’s Comedy Clubhouse | Mutiny Radio
Pamtastic’s Comedy Clubhouse on Mutiny Radio is a free comedy show every Friday from 8-11 pm at Mutiny Radio on the corner of 21st and Florida in the deep Mission District.
Pamtastic’s Comedy Clubhouse
Every Friday | 8-10 pm
Mutiny Radio, 2781 21st Street, SF, CA
$10
Over 25 of San ...
“Best of SF” Stand-Up Comedy Night | SF
Check out a fresh line-up of SF’s comics every Friday at 8 pm at the beautiful Variety Preview Theater in downtown SF’s iconic Hobart Building.
Funcheap Deal: Get tickets for $5 with promo code FUNCHEAP. Otherwise, tickets are $15.
Located in the iconic Hobart Building, right next ...
Jazz at The Atlas Cafe | SF
Jazz at The Atlas is a weekly jazz residency with five rotating jazz bands. Music is always free, though tipping is encouraged.
Closed for Thanksgiving holiday.
Updated 1/20/2020 – Event info last checked via website.
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
The Setup is an underground stand-up comedy show in the heart of San Francisco. This venue used to be the green room for the legendary Blackhawk jazz venue where Miles Davis used to play. Now, it’s a comedy show that features established comedians from around the ...
Friday Night Outdoor Roller Skate DJ Party: “Midnight Rollers” | SF
Strap on your skates and roller disco around the city at the Midnight Rollers Friday Night Skate party.
This weekly skate (as long as it’s not raining or during Burning Man) hits up San Francisco’s main attractions, all while blasting their own beats from two jogging strollers ...
SF Beer Olympics: Beer Pong, Flip Cup & $2 Beers | North Beach
Meet and compete against locals, travelers, couch surfers, au pairs, and hostelers. Games are free to play (including flip cup, beer pong and relays) and many weeks they have themed events for holidays, or just because.
Get 6 drink coupons for $1 each. Use coupons before ...
“Comedy Soup”: Music, Comedy, Free Wine & Popcorn | Oakland
Comedy Soup is Oakland’s very own little Stand-Up house show that features top local and touring comics, complimentary Wine and popcorn and musical guests from a variety of styles.
Past guests have appeared on Comedy Central, Netflix, Viceland, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Conan, Colbert & Corden.
In November ...
“The Function” SF’s Newest Hip-Hop Dance Party | Milk Bar
Come party at Milk Bar located in the heart of the Haight for a early 2000s hip-hop and R&B club bangers.
DJ Beats Me plays everything from Missy Elliot, Aaliyah, Lil Jon, Mac Dre, Black Eyed Peas, Outkast, Notorious B.I.G., Rihanna, SOB X RBE, Usher, Robin ...
F!#&ing Free Fridays: Improv Comedy | SF
EndGames Improv is bringing something new to the genre, what could turn out to be a very hot affair (in that release of tension, funny kind of way) with “Your F!#&ed Up Relationship.”
“YFUR” is an entirely improvised comedy show inspired by stories of your own ...
