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Events for October 6, 2022

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Thursday, October 6

8:00 amFree Rooftop Bootcamp at the Park (Salesforce Park)  FREE*
*Free for all
SF’s Children’s Creativity Museum Reopening Weekend (Oct. 6-8)
Thursday, October 6 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: $20*
*$20 for everyone age 1 and older; $0 for EBT or Medi-Cal cardholders through the Museums for All program
| Children's Creativity Museum
The Children’s Creativity Museum is excited to welcome you back! CCM’s Soft Opening is Thursday, October 6 and Friday, October 7 (first floor only) from 10am to 1pm and the Grand Reopening (both floors) is Saturday, October 8 from 10am to 4pm. The Children’s Creativity Museum ...
Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum
Thursday, October 6 – 11:00 am - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission to galleries. Film programs are excluded. No advanced tickets required, but subject to capacity limits
| Berkeley Art Museum / Pacific Film Archive

The UC Berkeley Art Museum is the visual arts center of the University of California, Berkeley. Through art and film programs, collections, and research resources, the University aspires to be locally connected and globally relevant, engaging audiences from the campus, community, and beyond. Normally $14, the ...Monthly

Litquake 2022: SF’s Literature Festival w/ 100 Events + 350 Authors (Oct. 6-22)
Thursday, October 6 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Many Events Free. Registration required for most events
| San Francisco

San Francisco’s literary festival with author events, poets, activists and performers – 350+ authors at nearly 100 events, with many of the events being free. 2022 Update – San Francisco’s annual literary festival is back for its first full in-person event since 2019. Although some ...

1:00 pmStrikethrough: Typographic Messages of Protest (SF)  FREE*
*Free gallery entry on Thursdays
US Air Force Band of the Golden West’s Free Fleet Week Concert (The Presidio)
Thursday, October 6 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE | New Visitor Center (Presidio)
The U.S. Airforce Band of the Golden West from Travis Airforce base will perform two afternoon shows at the Presidio Tunnel Tops to kick off San Francisco’s Fleet Week.
5:00 pmLive Music: Hella Fitzgerald (Mountain View)  FREE
Asian Art Museum’s $10 Thursday Nights (SF)
Thursday, October 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: $10*
*General admission tickets are $10 for adults, $8.50 for seniors, students and youths (age 13-17).   
| Asian Art Museum

Please note that as of 2024 the Asian Art Museum no longer offers discount admission on Thursday nights, but is still open late until 8pm Looking for a great date night on the cheap? The Asian Art Museum is open until 8 pm on Thursdays ...

“Let’s Pawty” Dog Mixer in The Presidio (SF)
Thursday, October 6 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Suggested Donation - $10 to a dog rescue charity
| Inn at the Presidio
On the patio with the redwoods in the backdrop, dogs will enjoy fun snacks and treats while fur parents delight in wine and graze charcuterie boards. 100% of the ticket proceeds will go to a Bay Area animal rescue charity.
FREE: Oakland Comedy Night at “Golden State Lounge”

Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up live 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 HellaSecret comedy show takes place in a ...

6:00 pmExploratorium’s After Dark “Risk” (SF)  $19.95*
*After Dark 18+: USD 19.95
“World of Grooves” Art Opening at The Midway (SF)
Thursday, October 6 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*All are welcome! Free all night.
| The Midway
Music lovers unite! The Midway Gallery’s next exhibition, “World of Grooves: A Broken Record Collection,” with artwork by Denver Miller III is a passion project of a music lover, for music lovers. Mark your calendars for our opening reception at The Midway Gallery, October 6th, 6-9pm.  All ...
SF’s “Skybridge on Stevenson” Outdoor Hip Hop Dance & Music Festival (Sept. 15 – Oct. 13)
Thursday, October 6 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 520 Stevenson Street, San Francisco, CA 94103

In these unprecedented times, San Francisco’s artists still create. Skybridge on Stevenson seeks to offer safe, outdoor space for local mid-market residents that provides a window into the inspirational work being done by San Francisco’s performing arts community and into the collaborative efforts they offer ...Every Thursday

“If I Survive You” Outdoor Book Reading at Kerouac Alley (SF)
Thursday, October 6 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*First come, first serve
| Jack Kerouac Alley
City Lights celebrates the publication of If I Survive You by Jonathan Escoffery published by Farrar Straus Giroux – This event will take place in Kerouac Alley, between City Lights and Vesuvio Cafe, between Columbus and Grant Avenues. It is free to the public. We highly recommend the ...
6:30 pm“Vent” Interactive Comedy Variety Show (SF)  $10*
*Use promo code 'FC10' for half off tickets
2022 “Green Film Festival of San Francisco” (Oct. 6-16)
Thursday, October 6 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: $15*
*$15/live show, $10/streaming on demand
| Roxie Theater
San Francisco IndieFest is thrilled to announce that the 2022 Green Film Festival of San Francisco will take place October 6 – 16, with 50+ independent feature and short length films from around the world that focus on green and environmental issues in both fun ...
7:00 pmSF’s “HellaSecret” Outdoor Comedy Night  $15*
*Get $5 off Tickets - Early Bird tickets $15 adv w/ code FUNCHEAP (otherwise $20). General Admission tickets $20 adv with code FUNCHEAP (otherwise $25) - limited to 40 tickets due to maintain social-distance. There is a two drink minimum
Grace Cathedral Artist Talk w/ Lee Mingwei (SF)
Thursday, October 6 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Grace Cathedral

From October 2-9, 2022, Lee Mingwei will join Grace Cathedral as the Artist in Residence! Lee will contemplate the Year of Connection and share his story and inspiration at cornerstone events such as The Forum, Yoga on the Labyrinth, and Choral Eucharist. He will offer ...

“Puff Puff Laugh” SF’s Cannabis Lounge Comedy Show
Thursday, October 6 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP (21+ with Valid ID) - One item minimum purchase per person required, but pre-rolls start at just $7
| 952 Mission St. (btwn 5th and 6th), San Francisco, CA

Puff Puff Laugh is Back! And now we’re on Saturdays! HellaFunny is taking over one of SF’s premier cannabis lounges, Moe Greens, for a night of “Puff Puff Laugh.” That’s right… it’s the only comedy show in San Francisco where you can (legally in California) get high ...Every Saturday

7:00 pmAdrian West Band Concert (Oakland)  $10*
*10-20
SF’s Secret Speakeasy Comedy & Cocktail Night (2022)
Thursday, October 6 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:30 pm | Cost: $10*
*Get $5 off Tickets - Early Bird tickets start at $10 adv w/ code FUNCHEAP. There is a two drink minimum
| Secret Location (SF)

Discover SF’s secret speakeasy comedy night! This is part of Funcheap’s pop-up comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a new venue and you’ll get notified of the secret location. Get $5 off Tickets – Early bird tickets $10 adv w/ code ...

7:30 pmSF’s Garrett + Moulton Dance 20th Anniversary Season (Oct. 6-9)  $36*
*General Admission
7:30 pmThe Comedy Edge: Stand Up at the Distillery (Alameda)  $10
50% Off Tickets: “Aunt Jack” Live Theater w/ Fab Drag Happy Hours (Sept. 16-Oct. 16)
Thursday, October 6 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: 50% off*
*50% off tickets purchased online for a limited time --- tickets range from $31-56
| New Conservatory Theatre Center

Local institution (for 40+ years!) New Conservatory Theatre Center, presents the West Coast Premiere of “Aunt Jack,” a bitingly funny and deeply insightful play by Nora Brigid Monahan for one month only, and a special 50% off promotion just for Funcheap. Aunt Jack September 16 – October 16, ...

SF’s “Freddy Krueger’s Day Off” Halloween Sketch Comedy Nights (Oct. 6-29)
Thursday, October 6 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: $17.50*
*$4 off General Admission with discount code: SCAEROBICS
| EXIT Theatre
Sketch comedy that’s spookier than Reaganomics. Blood will “trickle down.” No one can SAVE FERRIS. And you can’t fall asleep…because you’ve done too much coke. A bunch of cinephiles are bloodlusting to take down the 80’s, widely known as the spookiest decade ever. Perm your hair, ...
8:00 pmComedy at The Bar on Dolores  FREE*
*Please tip the host
8:00 pmWest Coast Premiere of Theatre Rhinoceros’ “Bad Hombres” (Oct. 6-30)  $15
8:00 pmSabor Thursdays at Cigar Bar w/ Free Salsa Dance Class (SF)  FREE*
*Free before 9pm with online registration SaborThursdays.com
Fall 2022 “Waterfront Flicks” Outdoor Movie Night at Jack London Square (Oakland)
Thursday, October 6 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Jack London Square
Join us Thursday nights on the Marina Lawn located near Heinold’s: First and Last Chance Saloon for the Fall Movie Nights. Bring a blanket, lawn chair and some take out from any of your favorite Jack London Square restaurants! Movie starts at 8PM. Movie Lineup: September 15th: Doctor ...
8:00 pmAlameda Comedy Club’s “Making $#!% Up” Improv Comedy Show  $10
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