Events for October 20, 2018
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| All Day | PaddleSplash Festival: Free Paddleboard Demos | Alameda | FREE* *Free to join and demo a paddleboard. Other activities require paid tickets
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Souvenir Coffee’s 1st Birthday: Free Coffee & Face Painting | Berkeley
Souvenir Coffee is celebrating their one year anniversary.
Let’s get together for free batch coffee and face painting to go along with stories and memories.
Espresso drinks will also be 20% off all morning and they will serve crepes for brunch.
Cal Academy of Sciences: Neighborhood Free Days | Dogpatch + Excelsior
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
| 10:00 am | Halloween Movie Marathon | South SF | FREE |
2018 Wildlife Festival: Birdfeeder Building & Live Animal Demos | Cupertino
Santa Clara Audubon and over 25 environmental organizations are celebrating nature and wildlife at the 2018 Wildlife Education Day Festival happening at Blackberry Farm in Cupertino from 10 am to 3 pm on Saturday, October 20, 2018.
Over a dozen nature-oriented organizations will provide live animals ...
“Bark the Vote” Dog-Themed Voter Rally in Alamo Square | SF
Bring your dog and join the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence for a free, fun, dog-themed rally to get out the vote for the November 6 elections.
Speakers, a dog for president and a dog costume contest, voter registrations, dogs available for adoption, and more.
Bark the Vote
Saturday, ...
3rd Annual Marin Music Festival | San Rafael
Steven Restivo Event Service is proud to announce the 3rd Annual Marin Music Festival. Known for its musical revolution in the 1960’s and 1970’s, Marin County provides a gorgeous natural backdrop for this free day of local music showcasing Marin’s musical flair.
This free event will ...
| All Day | Free PresidiGo Shuttle | Downtown to Presidio | FREE |
| 11:00 am | Tricycle Music Festival 2018: José-Luis Orozco | SF | FREE |
| 11:00 am | Drop-In Bike Workshop & Advice | Mountain View | FREE |
2018 SF Open Studios Weekend | Saturday
> 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 ...
Berkeley BART Plaza Opening Celebration & Family Day
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 ...
| All Day | Oktoberfest: Beer Garden, Micro Brews & Live Music | Walnut Creek | FREE* *Free admission, bring money for food and drinks.
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“Crissy Field Day” Festival 2018 | SF
Join for a free celebration with music, fun and your ideas for Crissy Field’s future at East Beach. Plus take home a free thank you gift.
Crissy Field Day
Saturday, October 20, 2018 | 11 am to 2 pm
Crissy Field, 1199 E Beach, San Francisco
FREE with RSVP
Family-friendly Activities:
Dive ...
2018 Cowboy Hootenanny Folk Festival | East Bay
Come celebrate the cowboy and ranching heritage to some good old-fashioned foot stompin’, hand clappin’ blue grass music in the grassy meadow at the Sunol-Ohlone Regional Wilderness.
2018 Cowboy Hootenanny Folk Festival
Saturday, October 20, 2018 | 11 am to 4 pm
Sunol-Ohlone Regional Wilderness, 1895 Geary Rd, Sunol, CA
FREE, but ...
SF Open Studios 2018 | Hunters Point Shipyard
SF Open Studios is the oldest and largest open studios program in the country, featuring an annual, month-long, city-wide art event that showcases over 800 emerging and established San Francisco artists in their studios over four weekends in September and October. Each weekend, art patrons, admirers, ...
13th Annual Children’s Halloween Hootenanny | Haight
Come out and celebrate the Haight-Ashbury Street Fair’s 13th year of providing a fun, free and safe place for the children and families to come out for Halloween fun in the Haight from 11 am to 4 pm on Saturday, October 20, 2018.
There will be ...
| 12:00 pm | Win Tix: Bottomless Oktoberfest: German Beer Festival | SoMa StrEat Food Park | FREE* *GA is Free, $36 Bottomless Oktoberfest and German-style beers.
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| 12:00 pm | Win Tix: SOLD OUT: Fisherman’s Wharf’s Chowder Competition | 2018 | WIN* *Advanced Tickets SOLD OUT. Limited $30 Day of at the Door
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Fisherman’s Wharf 2018 Clam Chowder Contest & Taste Off | SF
Get ready for Wharf Fest, San Francisco’s beloved waterfront festival with an open-air concert and the Chowder Competition, where you get to taste SF’s best chowders and help crown the winner. This year’s Chowder Competition participants are: Alioto’s, Blue Mermaid Restaurant & Bar, Cioppino’s, Fisherman’s ...
“Christmas in October” Live Music & Conversation | Pacifica
Radio legends Renee Richardson and Irish Greg McQuaid join the team at Soundwaves TV for their Christmas special. That’s right, it’s Christmas in October at Longboard Margarita Bar in Pacifica.
Christmas in October
Saturday, October 20, 2018 | 1 pm to 3 pm
Longboard Margarita Bar, 180 Eureka Square, ...
| 1:00 pm | 2018 Sanchez Adobe Quilt Show | Pacifica | FREE |
Jason Achilles In-Store Mini Concert | Amoeba SF
Amoeba SF is proud to welcome Jason Achilles to the stage with a special matinee performance and signing of his new DISCØ EP on Saturday, October 20th at 2pm.
San Francisco’s 3rd Annual Body Painting Day & Nude March | SF
On Saturday, October 20th, a group of talented artists will paint nude models at The Potrero Power Station, followed by a nude march. The 3rd annual Body Painting Day is taking place at Decompression.
This year, model fees have been reduced and artist fees have been ...
Every Saturday
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
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
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
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
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 ...
