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Events for October 16, 2019

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Wednesday, October 16

10:00 amFree Oakland Guided Walking Tours | African-American History  FREE*
*Reservations are recommended by leaving a message on the Tours’ 24-hour hotline at (510) 238-3234 or via email to aallen@oaklandca.gov
11:00 am“Biblio Bistro” Farmers’ Market Cooking School | UN Plaza  FREE
“The Glass Room” A Black Mirror-ish Pop Up Shop | Oct. 16-Nov. 3
Wednesday, October 16 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 838 Market St

The Glass Room is a pop-up store with a twist, displaying products and provocations where nothing is actually for sale. “Go to The Glass Room. If Black Mirror had a showroom, this would be it.” – Baratunde Thurston’ Instead, the objects in The Glass Room ...

4:00 pmZoppé: Italian Family Circus | Redwood City  $10*
*Wednesday/Thursday: Youth $10/Adult $15/Front Row All Ages $20 1st Weekend (includes Friday): Youth $15/Adult $20/Front Row All Ages $25 2nd & 3rd Weekends (includes Friday): Youth $17/Adult $22/Front Row All Ages $27 4th Weekend (includes Friday): Youth $18/Adult $23/Front Row All Ages $28
SF’s Shoreview Park Groundbreaking Celebration | Bayview
Wednesday, October 16 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Shoreview Park (SF)
Join us for a groundbreaking ceremony and community day to celebrate the start of construction on the Shoreview Park renovation project. The event will take place on Wednesday, October 16 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the park (1 Lillian Court) and will feature lawn ...

Free Rooftop Zydeco Concert at Salesforce Park | SF
Wednesday, October 16 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Salesforce Park

Salesforce Park, SF’s newly-reopened 5.4 acre park on top of the Transit Center hosts a ton of free events every week highlighted by free weekly after-work outdoor rooftop concerts curated by People in Plazas. So close your laptop and open your soul with after-work jams ...Every Wednesday

5:00 pm2019 Santa Cruz Restaurant Week | October 16-23  $25*
*No Entrance Fee. $25 is the starting price of the menus not including tax and gratuity
5:30 pmEast Bay Green Drinks: Free Snacks & Networking | Oakland  FREE*
*Free, but RSVP is required.
$15 Off: “Terror Vault” SF’s Epic Halloween Haunt | San Francisco Mint
Wednesday, October 16 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $15 off*
*Normally $62, get exclusive $47 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 ...

“No Human Is Illegal” Author In-Conversation | Oakland
Wednesday, October 16 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*$5 suggested donation
| E.M. Wolfman General Interest Small Bookstore
When Trump first announced his “Muslim Ban” in January 2017, J.J. Mulligan Sepúlveda was one of the lawyers who protested. His new book No Human Is Illegal: An Attorney on the Front Lines of the Immigration War pulls back the curtain on the ingrained inhumanity ...
7:00 pmFree Astronomy Lecture | Castro  FREE
“The Cellar” Haunted House | SF
Wednesday, October 16 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $25 | 16th and Mission
Descend into chaos. The Cellar is quite literally an underground haunt, full of all the terror and horror indicative of those dark places. Basements, root cellars, deep down below. Come and join us, won’t you? The Cellar will feature dark, enclosed spaces, stairs, crawling, jump scares, ...
7:00 pmFree Michael Jackson Thriller Dance Classes | San Jose  FREE
“Between Heaven & Hell” Conversation w/ David Talbot | SF
Wednesday, October 16 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Bird & Beckett Books and Records
Salon magazine founder David Talbot is not only a bestselling author of books like Season of the Witch and The Devil’s Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA and the Rise of America’s Secret Government; he’s also a great defender of San Francisco in all its glories ...
7:30 pm“Moonlight Comedy”: Stand Up Under the Stars | Oakland  FREE
8:00 pmFree Comedy Night at SF’s Presidential-Themed Bar | Every Wednesday  FREE*
*Free with RSVP
8:00 pmWin Tix: Matty Matheson’s A Happy Vulnerable, Tasty Sadness, Happy Tour | SF  WIN
8:00 pmJokelandish: Stand-up Comedy Showcase | Oakland  $1*
*$1 with code "funcheapbaby" on Eventbrite; otherwise, it's $5.
8:00 pmThe Premise: Intimate Stand Up Comedy | SF  FREE
9:00 pmWin Tix: Modern Pop-rock: Banners | Bottom of the Hill  WIN
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