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Wednesday, October 24

10:00 amOakland Free Guided Walking Tours | Chinatown  FREE*
*Reservations are recommended by leaving a message on the Tours’ 24-hour hotline at (510) 238-3234 or via email to aallen@oaklandnet.com
Netflix Film Shoot: “Tales of the City” Is Coming Back to SF | Dolores Park Tales of the City is beloved by many for its depiction of ’70s San Francisco and a 25 year old Mary Ann Singleton making a new life for herself. Producers have gathered the original cast, and are planning an all-day film shoot in Dolores Park on ...
American History in Golden Gate Park | October 2018 Walking Tour Month
Wednesday, October 24 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are accepted. Some tours may be limited in size.
| Conservatory of Flowers
Here are statues, plaques, monuments and trees in Golden Gate Park that commemorate events in American history. This two hour walk takes you to sites familiar and unfamiliar to most visitors. Come for a nice walk in the Park as we review American history. Meet in ...

5:00 pmCANCELLED – Free Rooftop Jazz Concert at Salesforce Park | SF  FREE
Dodger Fans in SF: World Series 2018 Watch Party | Flying Pig
Wednesday, October 24 – 5:09 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring cash for food & drinks
| The Flying Pig Bistro Pub
Are you over being stuck at home watching Dodger games because you can’t find a bar to watch at without being harrassed? If you said yes, then join this meetup group and together we will find a location to hangout and watch games and cheer ...
The Distinguished Free Astronomy Lecture | UC Berkeley
Wednesday, October 24 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Sibley Auditorium
Twenty years ago, astronomers were astonished to learn from observations of exploding stars that cosmic expansion is speeding up. This is an attribution to a mysterious “dark energy” that pervades the universe and makes up 70% of it. Scientists are working in many ways to ...
Iconic SF Dishes, Drinks, and Desserts | California Historical Society
Wednesday, October 24 – 6:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*$5 General Admission, Free for CHS Members and one guest per membership.
| California Historical Society
“Tasting and Talk: Bread and the Boothby” – Celebrate with local author Laura Smith Borrman some of San Francisco’s classic culinary treasures featured in her new book, Iconic San Francisco Dishes, Drinks, and Desserts. Borrman will lead a panel discussion and food and drink tasting with ...
Tasting and Talk: “Iconic San Francisco Dishes, Drinks, and Desserts” | SF
Wednesday, October 24 – 6:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*$5 General Admission. Free for CHS Members and one guest per membership.
| California Historical Society
“Tasting and Talk: Bread and the Boothby” – Celebrate with local author Laura Smith Borrman some of San Francisco’s classic culinary treasures featured in her new book, Iconic San Francisco Dishes, Drinks, and Desserts. Borrman will lead a panel discussion and food and drink tasting with ...
Dartslive USA Cup 2018 w/ Food Truck + Craft Beer | SF
Wednesday, October 24 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*In order to be eligible for free food, beer, and prizes you must register with a valid e-mail on Eventbrite or at the event.
| Barebottle Brewing Company
Drink. Eat. Play. Learn. Compete. The Dartslive USA Cup is a fun, free public event for all levels to participate in the joy of darts. Join for an amazing spread from one of the Bay Area’s favorite food trucks, Upper Cut Truck, while enjoying amazing ...
$20 Off: “Terror Vault” Haunted House at the San Francisco Mint | SF
Wednesday, October 24 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $20 Off*
*Normally $60, get exclusive $20 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 ...

7:00 pmFull Moon Tibetan Chanting Ceremony | Berkeley  FREE
7:00 pmFree Michael Jackson Thriller Dance Classes | San Jose  FREE
7:30 pmRoyale-ty Check: Free Music & Comedy Night | The Royale  FREE
Shaping SF Lecture: Rethinking 1968 | Mission Dist.
Wednesday, October 24 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*$10 suggested donation
| Eric Quezada Center

Shaping San Francisco is a series of free lectures, which aim to excavate the city’s lost history. It’s a place to meet and talk unmediated by corporations, official spokespeople, religion, political parties, or dogma. Shaping San Francisco Periodic Wednesdays | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm Eric ...

7:30 pm“Moonlight Comedy”: Stand Up Under the Stars | Oakland  FREE
“GOAT$” Extended Comedy from the Greatest of All Time | SF

10/24 Lineup: Joseph Nguyen (Cobb’s Comedy Club) Feel Woods (Comedy Central ClusterFest) Emily Van Dyke (Comedy Central Comics to Watch) Alex Hooper (America’s Got Talent, Comedy Central Roast Battle) This month, 10% of GOAT$ earnings will go to the Transgender Law Center to help fight the good fight. Monthly

Zeitgeist Horror Movie Night: Free Popcorn + $1 Off Bloody Marys | SF
Wednesday, October 24 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Zeitgeist

Zeitgeist presents Horror Movie Wednesdays in October. Horror movies will be projected outside in the beer garden each Wednesday night during the month of October. Enjoy free popcorn, free movies, and a $1 off Bloody Marys. Zeitgeist Horror Movie Wednesdays | Movies start ...Every Wednesday

Super Fun Stuff: Free Underground Comedy & Pizza | SF
Wednesday, October 24 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required
| The Laundry

> EVENT UPDATE: This event is no longer taking place. Every 4th Wednesday of the month, comedians Jeff Dean, James Mwaura and Andrew Orolfo bring you the best local and nationally touring stand-up comedians to The Laundry’s hidden and intimate comedy basement. Super Fun Stuff: Free Underground ...

8:00 pmWin Tix: Comedy All Stars with DJ Real | The Punch Line  WIN
8:00 pmWin Tix: Cobb’s Comedy Showcase | Cobb’s Comedy Club  WIN
8:00 pmWin Tix: Woozy Psychedelic Pop: Black Moth Super Rainbow | August Hall  WIN
8:00 pmWorld Class Comedy: Free Comedy Showcase | SF  FREE*
*Free with RSVP

Every Wednesday

Free Bad-Ass Morning Outdoor Workout: Alta Vista Park | SF
Every Wednesday – 6:30 am | Cost: FREE | Alta Plaza Park
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
Every Wednesday – All Day | Cost: FREE | UN Plaza
"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
Every Wednesday – All Day | Cost: FREE | Autodesk Gallery
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
Every Wednesday – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Main Public Library
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
Every Wednesday – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
| San Francisco School of Needlework & Design
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
"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
Every Wednesday – 6:10 pm | Cost: $15*
*$15 and reservations are required
| Dandelion Chocolate
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
Every Wednesday – 7:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE | The Edge
"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
Every Wednesday – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring cash for food and drinks purchase.
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
Every Wednesday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Cigar Bar & Grill
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
Every Wednesday – 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required
| Northstar Cafe
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
Every Wednesday – 8:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | La Rocca's Corner
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" 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 ...
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