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Events for October 1, 2023

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Sunday, October 1

Sister Love: Celebrating the Women of the Black Panther Party – Exhibit (Oakland)  FREE
Westbrae Pumpkin Patch 2023 in North Berkeley (Oct. 1-31)
Sunday, October 1 – 9:00 am - Ends at 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free to peruse, but pumpkins for purchase
| Westbrae Nursery

Westbrae Nursery, a worker-owned cooperative, runs its annual Pumpkin Patch from September 28 – October 31, 2024 — with 100% of the profits benefiting the local Cornell elementary school! Nestled in the back of the nursery in the charming North Berkeley Westbrae neighborhood, you will ...

Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile 2023
Sunday, October 1 – 9:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free Admission
| Sunset Mercantile (Outer Sunset)

Sunset Mercantile’s weekly outdoor market featuring farmers, ranchers, food trucks, live music, children’s activities, vendors, makers, merchants, artists, and local organizations. Bring the whole family for free seasonal art activities at the Sunset Mercantile Artship. Enjoy shopping an array of farm fresh produce, artisan goods. Listen to live ...Every Sunday

2023 Komen Bay Area “More than Pink” Breast Cancer Walk (SF Zoo) To fight breast cancer with a vision of a breast cancer-free world, Susan G. Komen has evolved to a 360-degree approach – driving Research, providing Care, taking Action, and unifying Community. Through joining events like the More Than Pink Walk, San Francisco Bay Area, you ...
Palo Alto’s 2023 Great Glass Pumpkin Patch (Sept. 30 – Oct. 1)
Sunday, October 1 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free
| Palo Alto Art Center

Sep 30-Oct 1, 10 AM-5 PM Palo Alto’s beloved Great Glass Pumpkin Patch draws thousands of visitors from all over the world to explore more than 10,000 unique and one-of-a-kind glass pumpkins, gourds, and autumnal keepsakes-in countless arrays of colors and sizes, ranging in height ...

Asian Art Museum: Free Admission Day (Every First Sunday)
Sunday, October 1 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Special exhibitions may require separate admission surcharge
| Asian Art Museum

Through the power of art, the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco brings the diverse cultures of Asia to life. Located in the heart of San Francisco, the museum is home to one of the world’s finest collections of Asian art, boasting more than 18,000 ...Monthly

SF’s “Clean up The City” Lower Nob Hill Cleanup (w/ Free Food + Drinks for Volunteers)
Sunday, October 1 – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Another Cafe

Who’s ready for a clean up! Known for its views and Nobs, let’s keep Nob Hill uncluttered! Join the Civic Joy Fund, RefuseRefuseSF, Shine On, SF Public Works and TogetherSF for a friendly neighborhood cleanup! Volunteers will meet at Another Cafe (1191 Pine St), clean ...Every Sunday

25th Annual Bay Area Anarchist Book Fair (Oakland)
Sunday, October 1 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Humanist Hall
25th Annual Bay Area Anarchist Book Fair Oct. 1, 2023 10:am to 5:00 pm Humanist Hall
390 27th St. Oakland 94612 The Bay Area Anarchist Book Fair is an annual event that brings together people interested and engaged in radical work to connect, learn, and discuss through books and information ...
“Manny’s Neighborhood Trash Cleanup” w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)
Sunday, October 1 – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/444979/
| Manny’s

Tired? Sunday Funday. Wired? Sunday done-day. Make our neighborhood better, brunch with cool people (sorry not sorry, we’re biased), get deals to some fave local spots, and wrap it up before the Sunday Scaries hit with an easy hour of picking up trash around our ...Every Sunday

SF’s 49ers vs. Cardinals Luxury Shuttle Bus to Levi’s Stadium

Let’s GO!! Book your 49ERS vs DETROIT LIONS PLAYOFFS GAME DAY SHUTTLE from San Francisco to Levi’s Stadium January 28, 2024 🎉 Pickup 12 pm at Westwood SF on Lombard St., San Francisco 🎉 Ticket includes roundtrip travel on our luxury shuttle buses 🎉 Park ...

18th Annual Millbrae Japanese Culture Festival (2023)
Sunday, October 1 – 10:30 am - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Civic Center Plaza (Millbrae)
The city of Millbrae, its Japanese Culture Festival Committee, and the Millbrae Chamber of Commerce, sponsors the 18th Annual Japanese Culture Festival on Sunday, October 1, 2023. Millbrae celebrates the growing diversity and unique cultures on the Bay Area Peninsula. This non-profit event provides entertainment ...
“Lindy in the Park” Swing Dance Party (Golden Gate Park)
Sunday, October 1 – 11:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Weather permitting (rain cancels)
| JFK Drive Lindy Hop Spot

Get ready to swing in Golden Gate Park every sunny Sunday at “Lindy in the Park,” a weekly free event near the de Young Museum, when the streets of Golden Gate Park are closed to traffic and the dancers take over. This in person event resumed ...Every Sunday

6th Annual “Little Italy” San Jose Festival (2023)
Sunday, October 1 – 11:00 am - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free but donations accepted
| Little Italy San Jose
Celebrate all things Italian in San Jose’s Little Italy San Jose District. ~ Authentic Italian Cuisine from Little Italy Businesses and Italian Restaurants located throughout Santa Clara County. ~ Supercars of Italy Car show featuring over 60 Lamborghini and Ferrari luxury vehicles ~ Fantastic Entertainment lineup including Pasquale ...
Mavericks Surf Festival 2023 (Sept. 30 – Oct. 1)
Sunday, October 1 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Pillar Point Harbor

Come celebrate Mavericks and the men and women who dare to surf one of the most feared breaks on the planet! The Mavericks Awards big-wave surfing video contest will present its annual Mavericks Festival, a free celebration for the community, on Saturday, September 30 and Sunday, October ...

DT/SF Downtown “Sucka Flea” Pop-up Market & Swap
Sunday, October 1 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | | 332 Pine St
Sunday October 1st is our first Downtown Sucka Flea! DT/SF is a brand new monthly Pop-Up Market located in Downtown San Francisco inside 332 Pine Street. A much bigger, indoor version of SUCKA FLEA Market & Swap, DT/SF features many more Local Artists, Vendors, Music, Food, ...
2023 “Oaktoberfest in the Dimond” Oakland Beer Festival (Sept. 30 – Oct. 1)
Sunday, October 1 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Food and drinks for purchase
| Dimond District (Oakland)

The  Dimond Improvement Association and the Dimond Merchants Association present the 16th AnnualOaktoberfest in the Dimond Saturday, September 30 (11AM – 7PM) Sunday, October 1 (10AM – 5PM) Oakland’s Family-Friendly Craft Beer Festival Free Admission + Activities for All Ages   MacArthur Blvd. and Fruitvale ...

“Castro Art Mart” Mini Block Party on Noe St. (Every First Sunday)
Sunday, October 1 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Market & Noe

The Castro Art Mart Features LGBTQ Artists, Live Music, and Drag Performances every 1st Sunday of the month on Noe St and Market St (Next to the Lookout Bar), 11-5pm. Come enjoy this Free, Family & Friendly event hosted by Castro Merchants, while supporting local artists, ...Monthly

Oakland Museum of California’s Free First Sundays (OMCA)
Sunday, October 1 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Suggested donation of $5 for GA/ additional $6 fee for access to special exhibitions
| OMCA (Oakland Museum of California)

The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) brings together collections of art, history, and natural science under one roof to tell the extraordinary stories of California and its people. Sunday Hours – 11am to 5pm – Please check website as hours may change seasonally Free – ...Monthly

All DayWillkommen’s Oktoberfest Pet Costume Contest (Oct. 1-16)  FREE
Silent Drag Comedy “Beverly of Graustark” at The New Parkway (Oakland)
Sunday, October 1 – 12:30 pm - Ends at 2:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Donations
| The New Parkway
Please join us for a screening of the delightful silent drag comedy BEVERLY OF GRAUSTARK! The screening is part of National Silent Movie Day and the 1-year anniversary of the Marion Davies biography CAPTAIN OF HER SOUL: THE LIFE OF MARION DAVIES, with the author in ...
12:30 pmBlessing of the Animals (SF)  FREE
Golden Gate Park Sunday Roller Disco Party (SF)
Sunday, October 1 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Skatin' Place

There is a place in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park that is heaven for Bay Area inline skaters and roller skaters who like to boogie to the funky beat on wheels. The Godfather of Skate brings his mobile DJ unit and plays groovy tunes for ...Every Sunday

Merylthon: SF’s 3-Day “Meryl Streep” Film Marathon (Sept. 29 – Oct. 1)
Sunday, October 1 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: $30*
*Double-Feature Screening (2 Films): $ 30.00, Weekend Pass (All 8 Films): $ 120.00
| 4 Star Theater

The inaugural Merylthon – to be held at the 4 Star Theater in the heart of San Francisco’s Richmond District – is anticipated to draw a sell-out crowd of film enthusiasts, local residents, Meryl Streep aficionados, and allies of the LGBTQIA+ community. All proceeds from ...

1:00 pmSF Film Premiere of “Art of Eating: the Life of MFK Fisher”  FREE*
*Normally $25, but The first two guests who respond to mfkfisherfilm@gmail.com will each receive a free pair of general admission tickets for either the 1pm or 5pm screening.
Spooky October + Final Day “Golden Gate Park Band” Symphony in the Park (2023)
Sunday, October 1 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 2:45 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are welcome.
| Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)

The Golden Gate Park Band presents its 142nd season in Golden Gate Park’s music concourse. That’s right, this 30-piece symphony has been playing free concerts in Golden Gate Park since 1882. For 2024, 25 free weekly concerts take place most Sundays at 1 pm. Concerts are approximately ...Every Sunday

40% Off Tix to the Stirring World Premiere of “Before the Sword” in SF

A legend begins at New Conservatory Theatre Center with the stirring world premiere of Andrew Alty’s drama “Before the Sword” playing Sept. 15 – Oct. 15. “Before the Sword” World Premiere by Andrew Alty Sept. 15 – Oct. 15, 2023 New Conservatory Theatre Center, 25 ...

SF’s Free “Sundays at the Beach” Chair Yoga Day (Great Highway)
Sunday, October 1 – 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Great Highway

Welcome to Sundays at the Beach! With help from @avenuegreenlight and our friends across the neighborhood, we’re excited to bring free community events to Great Highway Park every weekend for the next year. 1st Sunday: Chair Yoga, 2pm @ Irving 2nd Sunday: Live Music, 1-3 ...Monthly

SF’s “Nite-Mare Before Christmas” Pop-Up Bar w/ Free Shots (Oct. 1-31)
Sunday, October 1 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free entry all month
| The Summer Place
Calling all of you scary Jacks and sexy Sallys! You wanted it, so we’re doing it again for the second year in a row. San Francisco’s number 1 Halloween pop up bar with exclusive elixirs and cocktails. Funcheap Freebie! Mention that you heard about our pop-up ...
A Massive “Sky Heart” Tribute to Tony Bennett is Coming to SF
Sunday, October 1 – 2:30 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free but donation is encouraged.
| Golden Gate Bridge
Antenna Theater’s “Heart of San Francisco” has appeared over the Golden Gate Bridge for several years. It is drawn by a sky-writing plane, one-mile high. It is meant to be a virtual manifestation of the essence of San Francisco’s soul and visionary spirit. For 2023, the ...
2023 “Mosaic Festival” Silicon Valley w/ Ballet, Opera, Break Dancing & Bollywood (Sept. 30 – Oct. 1)
Sunday, October 1 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | School of Arts and Culture at Mexican Heritage Plaza

Sept 30-Oct 1, 3 PM to 9 PM on both days A FESTIVAL FOR ALL – Join Mosaic America and School of Arts and Culture at Mexican Heritage Plaza for our third annual Mosaic Festival Silicon Valley! The Mosaic Festival is a free and inclusive ...

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