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Saturday, October 13

11:00 amSecond Saturday: Family Festive Gathering | Jack London Square  FREE
11:00 amTri-Valley’s Festival: ArtWalk | Livermore  FREE
Oktoberfest: Limited Edition Stein, Live Music & Costume Contest | Golden Gate Park
Saturday, October 13 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring cash for food and drinks.
| The Beach Chalet
Join the annual Oktoberfest celebration at the Park Chalet. Bring your friends and enjoy live music, delicious German fare, specially brewed Oktoberfest beer, costume contest and more. Oktoberfest entry is free to the public, but Souvenir Oktoberfest Steins are limited. If you want to guarantee that receive ...
2018 Concord Oktoberfest: 20+ Craft Breweries Beer Garden | Final Day

When it comes to fall festivals, this one is it. Bring on autumn and pull out the lederhosen and get your squad together for the Concord Oktoberfest. This is a fun, family-friendly, free community event with food, drink, and activities available for purchase. Limited free ...

12:00 pmNautical by Nature | Sam’s Anchor Cafe  FREE*
*Free with RSVP
2018 Treasure Island Music Festival | Oakland
Saturday, October 13 – 12:00 pm | Cost: $165*
*Early bird tickets are $165 for a 2-day pass. Regular General Admission Price, $185
| Middle Harbor Shoreline Park

The Treasure Island Music Festival is celebrating 11 years and… saying goodbye to the island in 2018. The lineup in this year is an interesting mix with A$AP Rocky, along with Silk City (Diplo + Mark Ronson), Santigold , Pusha T and more. > View the 2018 ...

Community Day at the Park | SF
Saturday, October 13 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Fillmore Mini Park

> EVENT UPDATE: This event is no longer taking place. Join the monthly community event with resource tables, games, art activities, music, and food. Bring your family and friends for fun day event every second Saturday. Community Day at the Park Every 2nd Saturday | ...

12:00 pmGarden Party: Live Music, Food, Refreshments & Plant Sale | SF  FREE
All DayWin Tix: Treasure Island Music Festival: 2-Day Passes | 2018  WIN*
*1-Day Passes for $105, 2-Day Passes for $185
12:00 pmOktoberfest | CIA at Copia  FREE*
*Admission is FREE for all ages, but register now to receive discount pricing on our ticket packages. Full-price drink tickets will be available for sale on-site during the event. Food will be available for separate purchase. You must be 21 or over to purchase drink tickets and consume alcohol.
12:00 pmFree Beginner Parkour “Urban Ninja” Class  FREE
12:00 pmEco SF School Farm Volunteer Work Day | SF  FREE
Facebook’s “Truck Yeah” Fair: Country Music, Line Dancing & Rides | Menlo Park
Saturday, October 13 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Facebook Headquarters
Join Facebook for a fun day for their Truck Yeah fair. They’re hosting a parking lot party at their headquarters that’s a full-blown country fest with lots of trucks and yeah, you can Touch-a-Truck. There will be live Americana, country and bluegrass bands. Plus, it wouldn’t be a country fair ...
1:00 pmWin Tix: Chocolate & Wine Cruise on San Francisco Bay | SF  WIN
Litquake in the Gardens: “War in the Woods” with David Harris | GG Park
Saturday, October 13 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Admission is free for San Francisco residents. Non-resident adults pay $9.
| San Francisco Botanical Garden
Author, journalist, and legendary activist David Harris is a former contributing editor to Rolling Stone and The New York Times Magazine, and author of 11 books. This month, Heyday releases a reprint edition of his environmental classic, The Last Stand: The War Between Wall Street and Main Street over California’s ...
MetalFest 2018: Live Music & Canned Food Drive | East Bay
Saturday, October 13 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission, but please bring some canned food to donate.
| Hayward Memorial Park
Bands4Bands presents MetalFest 2018, a hard local music festival, canned food drive, and family festival with giveaways, a kids’ area and vendors on Saturday, October 13, 2018. This annual Festival will have giveaways, kid’s area, BBQ and vendors. Bands4Bands will accept your canned food donations at the ...
1:00 pmJason Brock featuring Dee Spencer | Live in the Castro  FREE
1:00 pmOctober Vegan Pop-up | Berkeley Animal Rights Center  FREE*
*Food and services by suggested donation or under $15
2018 IAWF “Irish Music, Dancing & Literary Reading” | Los Gatos
Saturday, October 13 – 1:30 pm - Ends at 5:45 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Donations are appreciated.
| Los Gatos Civic Center ( Main St. & Pageant Way)
The Irish Arts & Writers Festival brings together Irish writers and audiences in the historic and intimate town of Los Gatos, CA (located an hour south of San Francisco) for an arts and culture festival. 2018 IAWF “Irish Music & Dancing” Saturday, October 13, 2018 | 1:30 ...
2:00 pmBlue Endeavors: Sharktoberfest | Alameda South Shore Center  FREE
Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Rooftop Theater | Salesforce Park
Saturday, October 13 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Salesforce Park

The African American Shakespeare Company will bring the amphitheater to life with their take on Shakespeare’s classic work, A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Salesforce Park, SF’s newish 5.4 acre park on top of the new Transit Center. “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” on the Rooftop Park Saturday & Sunday ...

2:00 pm“Sketchboard”: Figure Drawing Art Class & Live Music | SF  $5*
*Donation-based admission: $5-15
Balmy Alley Mural Unveiling & Block Party | SF
Saturday, October 13 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Balmy Alley
Come celebrate the unveiling of the newest mural in Balmy, Women of the Resistance mural. This is also a community block party to come together for a chance to neighbors to showcase their own art, display projects, sell belongings, and open up garages to the public. ...
Balboa Park Kid’s Carnival & Movie Night | SF
Saturday, October 13 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Donations are appreciated.
| Balboa Park
Join for a free family-friendly outdoor movie night featuring “Tim Burton’s A Nightmare Before Christmas” on Saturday, with lots of kid’s games and activities. Balboa Park Kid’s Carnival & Movie Night Saturday, October 13, 2018 | 3 pm (movie starts at dusk) Balboa Park, San Jose Ave & ...
Pier 39 Fall Fireworks Show & 40th Birthday Party | SF
Saturday, October 13 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Pier 39
It’s Pier 39’s 40th Anniversary Party. Please join Pier 39 on Saturday, October 13, 2018 for a night filled with music, fun, and fireworks. Start your evening at the smartwater Stage at the Bay End of Pier 39 with live music at 5 pm. At approximately ...
Sacré Cheu & Simon Ko: Apple Store Music/Visual Performance | Union Square
Saturday, October 13 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Apple (Union Square)
Inspired by travel and the unknown, Sacré Cheu produces original song compositions to serve as soundtracks to the wonders of the world and beyond. Cheu will perform them live and will be accompanied by his close relative, master concept artist, Simon Ko (Guitar Hero / ...
“Terror Vault” SF’s New Halloween Haunt : $20 Off | SF Mint
Saturday, October 13 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $20 off*
*Normally $60, get exclusive $40 tix with secret code FUNCHEAP on select dates. Limited to 50 per date.
| San Francisco Mint

Part theatre, part haunted maze, and part escape room, San Francisco’s premiere haunted attraction returns for 2019 with an all-new, bigger, and more terrifying immersive experience from the insane mind of Peaches Christ. Filled with top performers and screamers, this epic haunt invites you to ...

Free Outdoor Movie Night “Coco” | Castro
Saturday, October 13 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring a lawn chair or blanket and snacks. Bringing of alcohol is prohibited.
| Eureka Valley Recreation Center
Join the neighborhood free movie night on the grass at the Rikki Streicher Baseball Field to watch “Coco”. EVNA Free Movie Night “Coco” Saturday, October 13, 2018 | 7 pm to 10 pm Eureka Valley Rec Center, 100 Collingwood St., San Francisco FREE Bring a lawn chair or blanket and ...
2018 SF Open Studios: Exhibition Opening Reception | SF
Saturday, October 13 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: $25*
*$25 General Admission. Donations are also accepted.
| SOMArts Cultural Center

> EVENT UPDATE: This event is no longer taking place. San Francisco comes alive with art this October and November as ArtSpan presents the 43rd Anniversary of SF Open Studios – the oldest and largest event of its kind in the country, that showcases over ...

Litquake 2018: Bay Area’s Best Poets | Grace Cathedral
Saturday, October 13 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Grace Cathedral

San Francisco’s literary festival with author events, poets, activists and performers – 500+ authors at over 140 events, with many of the events being free. And it’s capped by the epic “Lit Crawl” on Saturday, October 25, 2025 – with 50+ authors and close to ...

Every Saturday

Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Every Saturday – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Sports Basement (Berkeley)
Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Grab your yoga mat and come to Sports Basement Berkeley for some relaxing weekend yoga. Community classes take place every Saturday. Free Community Yoga Class Every Saturday | 10 am Sports Basement, 2727 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA FREE Please BYOM (Bring Your Own Mat) and water bottle. All levels are welcome. Updated 1/28/2020 ...
Historic Ferry Building Tour | SF
Historic Ferry Building Tour | SF
Enjoy an hour-long walk on the rise, tragic fall, and modern rebirth of one of San Francisco’s most renowned historic landmarks. Visit a contemporary swirl of shops and learn the history of ferries, freeways, and quakes. Meet at the foot of the stairs at the front ...
Free Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park
Every Saturday – 11:30 am | Cost: FREE | Golden Gate Park
Free Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park
Take yourself outside and into the beauty of this city’s heart and soul. Practice yoga under the trees and let the ocean air sooth and invigorate you. This class expertly blends breathing and movement, strength and grace, imagination and form. You will gain a personal understanding ...
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
Every Saturday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: $5*
*$5 online with discount code FUNCHEAP; otherwise, it's $10.
| The Basement
"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 ...
“Critical Hit” Comedy Show | Oakland
Every Saturday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $10 | It's Your Move Game Store
"Critical Hit" Comedy Show | Oakland
Critical Hit is hosted by Erik Krasner, Hayden Greif-Neill and Jim McVeigh at It’s Your Move Games & Hobbies in Temescal for over 4 years and still going strong. Every week, some of our favorite comedians are invited to perform. Along with the producers, you can ...
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