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Free Coffee Day: 1850 Coffee Pop-Up Patio & Free WiFi | SF
Friday, October 19 – All Day |
Cost: FREE | 2166 Market St.
You’re invited to three days of free coffee and wifi from 1850 Coffee. They’ve converted a Castro storefront (2166 Market St.) into a pop-up coffee experience. Expect free coffee, free wifi, an outdoor cafe, photo booth and instagramable promotions. 1850 is the new brand by Folgers in an ...
PaddleSplash Festival in Alameda | Oct 19-21
PaddleSplash is a 3 day festival held in Alameda on October 19-21, 2018. The first day are a set of clinics to get beginners on the water and help those that have paddled before the basics about racing. Day two is the festival at the ...
Cal Academy of Sciences: Neighborhood Free Days | Bayview-Hunters Point + Bernal Heights
For the weekend of October 19-21 residents of Bayview-Hunters Point, Bernal Heights, Dogpatch, Excelsior, Ingleside, Mission, Outer Mission, Portola, Potrero Hill, Visitacion Valley get free admission to the California Academy of Sciences thanks to the “Neighborhood Free Days” promotion.
Zip Codes: 94107, 94110, 94112, 94124, 94134
Downtown Berkeley BART Plaza Opening Celebration | Oct 18-21
Friday, October 19 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Downtown Berkeley BART
The new BART Plaza will be having its grand opening celebration at 4 pm on Thursday, October 18. Kick off the weekend with a celebration and ongoing programming in at the new plaza. Mayor Jesse Arreguín will lead the ribbon cutting on opening day, followed ...
Voteside Lands ft. CupcakKe w/ Girlpool | Berkeley
Friday, October 19 – 4:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | UC Berkeley - Lower Sproul
It’s midterm season. No, not school midterms- Election Midterms. SUPERB and the Office of the EAVP are stoked to present: Voteside Lands.
Come get down to some tunes from CupkakKe featuring Girlpool and Berkeley’s own Mariachi Luz de Oro while exercising your right to vote.
“Off the Grid” Friday Night Food Truck Party & Beer Garden | Fort Mason
🎉 Off the Grid Returns to Fort Mason for 2025 – With a Massive Monthly Night Market + 110+ Vendors! After taking most of 2024 off, Off the Grid is making a huge comeback in 2025 — The beloved Friday night tradition at Fort Mason ...
Free Outdoor Movie Night: “Hocus Pocus” in Central Park | Millbrae
Looking for something to do tonight? Head to Central Park at 5 pm to snag a bite from one of the food trucks before you head home for the evening.
Or grab your family and bring them to the park for mask making, a costume ...
Friday Nights at the de Young | Golden Gate Park
One of San Francisco’s most celebrated after-hours museum events returns for a fall season of 2018. These nine Friday Nights feature free admission to the main-level galleries highlighted by a reinterpretation of contemporary art in their permanent collection and new acquisitions called Specters of Disruption. ...Every Friday
Tesla’s Laboratory Exhibit & Live Demo Night | Oakland
Presented by Tesla’s Laboratory, join for a series of exhibits, talks, film and art illuminating the life and works of Nikola Tesla.
Explore genius. Get hands-on with electrifying exhibits that bring Tesla’s work to life.
Tesla’s Laboratory Exhibit & Live Demo Night
Friday, October 19, 2018 | 6 pm ...
2018 Proxy Fall Film Festival: “Skate Kitchen” | Hayes Valley
Friday, October 19 – 6:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Proxy
“Skate Kitchen”
In the first narrative feature from The Wolfpack director Crystal Moselle, Camille, an introverted teenage skateboarder (newcomer Rachelle Vinberg) from Long Island, meets and befriends an all-girl, New York City-based skateboarding crew called Skate Kitchen. She falls in with the in-crowd, has a falling-out ...
Friday Movie in the Park: “Wonder Woman” | McCoppin Sq.
Friday, October 19 – 6:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | McCoppin Square
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 ...
“Lit by the Lake” Festival | Oakland
Friday, October 19 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Oakland Public Library (Main Branch)
Celebrate this variety of literary talent in the East Bay in a special after-hours event at Oakland’s Main Library. Enjoy a glass of wine and meet six top local authors as they examine the connections that exist between us—ones we nurture and cultivate, unexpected ones, ...
Zumba in the Park: Halloween Fitness Dance Party | SF
Friday, October 19 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Hall of Flowers
Come party yourself into shape with free Zumba® classes, Halloween Edition. Zumba® is a latin-inspired, easy-to-follow calorie-burning dance-fitness party on Friday, October 19, 2018.
You will get a great workout while enjoying San Francisco’s wonderful weather, Parks, and Recreation Centers. Proudly brought to you by the ...
Litquake with Paul Madonna & Glen David Gold | SF
Friday, October 19 – 7:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | The Bindery
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 ...
Cardi Spelling Bee | SF
What’s the language of origin for Bodak Yellow? Can you use okuuuuuuurt in a sentence?
Come and join this special event at Bootleg Bar and Kitchen for an adult spelling bee that’s dripping in finesse. It’s $10 to compete, and your entry fee goes towards a $100 ...
$5 Classic Movie Night: “North by Northwest” | Paramount Theatre
Friday, October 19 – 8:00 pm |
Cost: $5 | Paramount Theatre
Experience the great films of Hollywood’s Golden Era in one of America’s finest Art Deco movie palaces. With over 3,000 seats and a meticulously-restored interior, the Paramount offers a true “Movie Palace” experience straight out of the 1930s – with period newsreels, cartoons, previews, live music from the ...
San Jose Bike Party: Dia De Los Muertos Ride
Friday, October 19 – 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Secret San Jose Location
San Jose Bike Party is a place to ride bikes, make friends, and have a good time every third Friday of each month at 8 pm. San Jose is the largest city in Northern California, but they are hidden in the suburban sprawl. It’s time ...Monthly
