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Saturday, October 12

Mission District “Paseo Artistico” Neighborhood Arts Festival | SF
Saturday, October 12 – All Day | Cost: FREE | 24th Street (Mission)
Acción Latina invites you to participate in Paseo Artístico: “Protect The Sacred.” A full day of free, interactive, bilingual local art activities for the entire family and community on Saturday October 12, 2019 from 12PM-8PM in the Calle 24 Latino Cultural District, San Francisco. This month’s ...
Rumble in the Rainforest: Benefit for the Amazon Rainforest | SF
Saturday, October 12 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free entry - drinks and food may be available for donation.
| Burton Flagship Store
Come on out, bring your friends and have a real good time for a good cause from noon to 6 pm. All proceeds from this event go to Rainforest Action Network, a local SF based nonprofit working to protect the Amazon. //LIVE MUSIC 2:00 Tom Barry 3:30 Cement ...

“Pearl Jam: Live in Two Dimensions” Closing Reception & Artists Meet Up | SF
Saturday, October 12 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Haight Street Art Center
On Saturday, October 12th, at noon HSAC (Haight Street Art Center) is hosting a Pearl Jam: Live in Two Dimensions Public Closing Reception featuring a special expanded selection of AMES BROS poster art in the Upper Level Print Studio Gallery. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to ...
“Last Night” Photography Exhibit: Opening Reception | SF
Saturday, October 12 – All Day | Cost: FREE | 1AM Gallery
First Amendment Gallery and Nighted are pleased to announce “Last Night,” a new collaborative zine and exhibition featuring submissions from over 40 photographers. The exhibition focuses on the creative brink that graffiti writers find themselves in the thralls of, rather than the finished work. Using 35mm ...
12:00 pmEco SF School Farm Volunteer Work Day | SF  FREE
2019 I Love Yarn Day | SF Bay Area
Saturday, October 12 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Bay Area
I Love Yarn Day turns nine on October 12th, 2019 and to celebrate, all fiber fans are invited to share their affection for yarn and “stitch it forward” by teaching at least one newbie to knit, crochet, weave, spin or bomb. Whatever craft it may be… ...
12:00 pmGarden Party: Live Music, Food, Refreshments & Plant Sale | SF  FREE
12:00 pmPaseo Artistico “Protect The Sacred” Native American Fest | The Mission  FREE
Community Day at the Park | SF
Saturday, October 12 – 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 | ...

2019 Youth Open Studios: Free Watercolor Class & Art Activities | SF
Saturday, October 12 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP via Eventbrite
| Hunters Point Shipyard Artists
See what the next generation of San Francisco artists has in store. See artwork on display, and meet youth artists from the following Youth Open Studios groups: ArtSeed, Boys & Girls Club of SF Tenderloin Clubhouse, Kids & Art Foundation and Art Rocks Club House. Plus ...
1:00 pmBrian Copeland’s “The Waiting Period” Free Theater Night | El Cerrito  FREE*
*Free tickets: www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4311242
2019 Drunken Film Fest Awards Party | Oakland
Saturday, October 12 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with donations
| Warehouse 416

Don’t miss nine nights of independent films including Bay Area productions, documentaries, animation, world and US narratives, and music videos in Oakland’s best bars. 2019 Drunken Film Fest October 4 to 12, 2019 | 7 pm to 10 pm All Over Oakland FREE (Donations are ...

Free Macy’s Cooking Demo: Jennifer Dewasha of ONE65 | SF
Saturday, October 12 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Macy's (Union Square)
Head to Macy’s for all of the season’s best recipes. From our new neighbor, ONE65, Chef de Cuisine Jennifer Dewasha, will show you how to cook healthy, French comfort foods and serve samples for you to try. Sponsored by Kaiser Permanente. Serving up good health. For ...
2:00 pmArt Walk 2019: 11 Amazing Galleries & Live Music | Benicia  FREE
SF Hispanic Heritage Festival: Free Milagros & Rain Sticks Craft Making | SF
Saturday, October 12 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 3:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*This project is appropriate for ages 4–14; younger kids may need assistance from a parent/guardian.
| Visitacion Valley Branch Library
On October 12, 2019 at 2 pm, celebrate Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month with a hands-on exploration of tools and craft. Join MCD to create and personalize milagros and rain sticks, using a variety of processes and materials. This project is appropriate for ages 4–14; younger kids may ...
2:00 pm“Sketchboard”: Figure Drawing Art Class & Live Music | SF  $5*
*Donation-based admission: $5-15
El Rio’s 41st Anniversary: Dolly Parton Hoot + Free BBQ | Mission Dist.
Saturday, October 12 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free, $5 donation is requested.
| El Rio
Come out and celebrate El Rio’s 41st birthday with Dolly Parton Hoot Combo. 2019 El Rio Anniversary Party Saturday, October 12, 2019 | 2 pm to 8 pm El Rio, 3158 Mission St., San Francisco FREE with $5 donation requested Hosted by: Margaret Belton and Manny Caneri 2019 Lineup: Performances: Easy Queen sidepony Nancy French Doug Hilsinger Vicky ...
Dolores Park’s Intelligent Conversations with Strangers | SF
Saturday, October 12 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP via Eventbrite
| Dolores Park
We hold up signs in public places and wait for curious folks passing by to approach us so we can talk about anything and everything. We hold up signs in cities and get strangers to talk to us. We learn things we never would’ve learned ...
4:00 pm“Hatorade Retrograde: The Musical” Live in the Park | McLaren Park  FREE*
*RSVP Required
5:00 pmSF Fleet Week After Party w/ DJ Iceman | Del Mar  FREE
2019 “Yerba Buena Night” Outdoor Arts Festival | SoMa
Saturday, October 12 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena District
Come out and see, hear, and experience the Yerba Buena district come alive with music, video, art and dance at the annual Yerba Buena Night. 2019 Yerba Buena Night Saturday, October 12, 2019 | 6 to 10 pm Jessie Square, Yerba Buena Lane, the Yerba Buena Center of the ...
$20 Off: “Terror Vault” Haunted House at San Francisco Mint | SF
Saturday, October 12 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $20 off*
*Normally $62, get exclusive $42 tix with secret code FUNCHEAP20 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 pmMovies in Creek Park | San Anselmo  FREE
Foglifter Press: Bay Area Queer Literature Celebration | SF
Saturday, October 12 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free. $5-10 suggested donation.
| Strut
Join Foglifter Press for the launch of the eighth issue of their literary journal—a biannual compendium of the most dynamic, urgent queer writing today. Based in San Francisco, Foglifter focuses on publishing queer writers and queer perspectives, intersectional and transgressive writing, both in content and ...
Downtown SF’s Desi Comedy Night | Every Saturday
Saturday, October 12 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP for first 100 people. $10 at door without RSVP
| Bar Fluxus

It’s the return of San Francisco’s only weekly HellaDesi Comedy Night with HellaFunny and Funcheap at a HellaSecret comedy venue with easy access to BART. See a showcase of some of the Bay Area’s top comedians of Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi, Afghan, and South Asian descent ...Every Saturday

Haunted Walk-through Maze of Terror: Opening Night | Peninsula
Saturday, October 12 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 10:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are appreciated.
| Haunted House of Moss Beach

Haunting your souls for over two decades, the Haunted House of Moss Beach is a spooky, walk-through maze of terror. Please note, arrive early to avoid long lines. Only two people are allowed per a tour. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. This ...

The Dungeon Comedy Show | SF
Saturday, October 12 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*This is a free event, but donations are suggested $10.
| The Palace of South Van Ness
The highly sought after show, Dungeon Comedy at the Palace presents rising comics from around the country. These comics have performed at comedy clubs and festivals all over the world. This is a partially seated show. Seating is on a first come, first served basis. Doors ...
Grace Notes: Poetry at Grace Cathedral | SF
Saturday, October 12 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*$5-10 suggested donation
| Grace Cathedral
Litquake returns to San Francisco’s gothic and gorgeous Grace Cathedral for a special evening of exalted verse, celebrating the sacred and profane, domestic and divine, with poetry in the pews from Alexandra Teague, sam sax, Gillian Conoley, and Matthew Zapruder. Hosted by Robin Ekiss.
8:00 pmFleet Week After-Party at Barbarossa Lounge | SF  FREE*
*For tables: e-mail reservations@barbarossalounge.com
8:00 pm“Nightlife on Mars” Comedy Night | SF  FREE*
*Free with code CHEAPBASTARD - otherwise it's $10

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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