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Wednesday, August 18

9:00 amFree Outdoor Yoga at Hillsdale Shopping Center (San Mateo)  FREE*
*Free - Reservations Required
SF Opens New High Volume COVID Test Site in SoMa on August 18
Wednesday, August 18 – 9:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Appointments required
| Seventh and Brannan streets (SoMa)
After scaling back on its high volume COVID-19 testing sites earlier this year, San Francisco city officials said on Monday they will once again open a large testing site as cases continue to climb. Where is the New Test Site? The new high volume testing site opens ...
Free Admission Hour “Japanese Tea Garden” at GG Park

The Japanese Tea Garden provides visitors from around the world with an opportunity to experience the natural beauty, tranquility, and harmony of a Japanese-style garden in the heart of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. Originally created as a “Japanese Village” exhibit for the 1894 California ...Every Wednesday

10:00 amSunset Boulevard Cleanup (SF)  FREE*
*https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/403833/
Castro Farmers’ Market (Every Wednesday)
Wednesday, August 18 – 2:30 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Castro Farmers' Market

Welcome back your favorite farmers to the corner of Market and Noe Streets as they offer their amazing citrus, tasty root vegetables, honey, flowers, baked goods, and beautiful leafy greens.  Castro Farmers’ Market Every Wed., April 5 – November 15, 2023 | 3p-7p Castro Farmer’s ...Every Wednesday

“SF Wednesdays” Free Outdoor Summer Concerts in Downtown
Wednesday, August 18 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Union Square Park

With SFWednesdays, San Francisco is taking it to the streets with 30 performances, free and open-to-the-public, spread across 10 Wednesdays this summer in some of the City’s most iconic outdoor public spaces. The series kicks off  Wednesday, July 14 (12pm – 2pm) — in three simultaneous offerings ...

6:00 pmThe Most Fun Thing: Dispatches from a Skateboard Life  FREE
Beer-Themed Trivia + $3 Pints at SF’s “Anchor Steam Week”
Wednesday, August 18 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $3*
*$3 pints of Anchor Brewing Co's ground-breaking Anchor Steam all week.
| Anchor Public Taps

August 15-August 22, Anchor Brewing Company continues celebrating their 125th anniversary during their seventh annual Steam Week, taking place Sunday, August 15 through Sunday, August 22. First announced by the Mayor’s office of San Francisco in 2015 to honor the brewery’s indelible mark on the ...

Win Tix: “Reminiscence” Sneak Preview Movie Night (AMC Metreon)
Wednesday, August 18 – 6:20 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: WIN | AMC Metreon 16
Join us at a special advance private sneak preview screening of the new sci-fi thriller, “Reminiscence“ starring Hugh Jackman – a few days before the film opens to the public. Opens August 20, 2021. We’ll be giving away 15 pair of guaranteed tickets to this exclusive private ...
San Francisco Chronicle Film Critic Mick LaSalle: “California in the Movies”
Wednesday, August 18 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Main Public Library
Renowned San Francisco Chronicle film critic Mick LaSalle will discuss his new book, Dream State: California in the Movies. Dream State is a bold dissection of the California dream and how it shaped the modern world. Using films such as The Wizard of Oz and La ...
7:00 pmNerd Nite: Geeky Lectures in a Rock Club (Rickshaw Stop)  $15
7:00 pmGood Times: Live Comedy at Speakeasy Ales & Lagers  FREE*
*One drink minimum
7:30 pmComedian Kabir Singh at Retro Junkie Beer Garden (Walnut Creek)  $10
7:30 pmDinner and a Show at Asiento  FREE*
*2 menu items + tips for comics
$10 Tickets: Kevin Shea (HBO, NBC) Live at Cobb’s Comedy Club
Wednesday, August 18 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 12:00 am | Cost: $10*
*Additional ticketing fees from Goldstar may apply. Venue has a two drink minimum
| Cobb's Comedy Club
Kevin was originally born in Seoul, Korea and in January of 1981, he was adopted and sent to America to live with a middle-class Irish family in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. After moving to San Francisco, Kevin started his career doing stand-up comedy. With his unique style ...
8:00 pmStagewerx Comedy (Every Wednesday)  $7.50*
*50% off tickets with code FUNCHEAP (Normally $15)
“HellaSecret” SF Outdoor Comedy Night & Secret Beer Garden (Marina)

We’ve got a new covered secret beer garden to introduce you to for HellaSecret – a new series of pop-up live outdoor comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location. This ...Every Wednesday

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