Events for October 21, 2023
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Saturday, October 21
Free “Community Day” Festival at Google Visitor Experience (Mountain View)
Fostering community and connections: join us for our first Community Day on the Plaza this Saturday, October 21st. This FREE all-day indoor/outdoor event at the Google Visitor Experience has something for everyone: art, live music, food trucks with delicious bites, talented local makers, and creative ...
| 11:00 am | Energy Bagua Autumn Festival (SF’s Panhandle Park) | FREE |
Halloween “OK Marketplace” in SF’s Japantown (Oct. 21-22)
You’re low on health, there’s a 50/50 chance the chest before you could be a trap, and you’re about to be in a boss battle… wyd?
hehe just a lil fun animation made in like 45 mins to celebrate spooky szn
OK Marketplace returns for our Halloween ...
“Undiscovered SF” Filipino Block Party (2023)
We’re back for Season 7 of UNDISCOVERED SF – an annual event spotlighting local businesses, creatives, and more! This year we’re gathering with everyone again for three monthly block parties in the heart of SOMA Pilipinas. That’s right, get hyped because we’re bringing the community ...
SF’s “Oktechnofest” & Wurst Raffle at Willkommen (2023)
Get ready for the ultimate Oktoberfest celebration at Willkommen! Join us for a day filled with non-stop fun, delicious food, and beats that’ll rock your lederhosen off!
This is THE Oktoberfest event you don’t want to miss. Bring your friends, your appetite, and your dancing shoes, ...
Alameda’s “Witchfest” 2023 w/ Witch Shops and 30+ Magickal Vendors
WITCHFEST 2023 is a confluence of 7 local Witch shops, 30 + Indie Magickal Vendors, and dozens of Holistic and Mystical Practitioners in the vibrant West end Arts District of Alameda, CA. Gather for the most celebrated Sabbat in the Wheel of the Year…Samhain.
The ...
| 12:00 pm | Thrift Clothing Sale (Valencia St.) | FREE |
Oakland Style Week Featuring Unique, One-of-a-Kind Designs (UMA Gallery)
Oakland Style Week at UMA Gallery
Get ready for an electrifying fashion affair like no other! UMA Gallery is set to host a fashion pop-up that pushes the boundaries of style, featuring unique, one-of-a-kind designs that are nothing short of edgy. Oakland Style Week’s spirit comes ...
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2023 w/ Women’s Audio Mission “Local Sirens”
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival and Women’s Audio Mission bring Local Sirens to the Gardens for an afternoon of dynamic, soulful music. WAM’s Local Sirens is an all-ages performance series that features exceptional Bay Area women and gender-expansive musicians and performers. Local Sirens supports artists who ...
“Voices of Maui” Benefit Concert at Japantown Peace Plaza (SF)
Save the date for the Voices of Maui Benefit Concert presented by Nihonmachi Street Fair / Aloha by the Bay™. Bringing the aloha to Japantown in support of Maui – Saturday, October 21, 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., at the Japantown Peace Plaza.
We’ve invited entertainers ...
2nd Annual Music City Songwriters Festival + Block Party (SF)
Join us for the 2nd Annual Music City Songwriters Festival in association with the Lower Polk Community Benefit District and Polk Neighbors. Music City San Francisco seeks to strengthen the ecosystem of live music in San Francisco and add to the vibrancy of the Lower ...
SF’s “Kite the Bay” Festival at Candlestick Point (2023)
California State Parks, Parks California, and SF Parks Alliance will host a kite festival called “Kite the Bay.” This free community event will be held at Candlestick Point State Recreation Area, a historic 252-acre urban state park, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023.
People of all ages ...
| 12:00 pm | Fern Alley Music Series | FREE |
Nihonmachi Street Fair Presents “Aloha by the Bay” Voices of Maui Benefit Concert (SF)
Nihonmachi Street Fair presents Aloha by the Bay™ – Voices of Maui, Saturday, October 21st
THe NihonmachI Street Fair with the support from @hiclifestyle and @hccncorg is presenting Aloha by the Bay: Voices of Maui benefit concert on Saturday, October 21st from noon to 6pm at the Peace Plaza in ...
Witchfest 2023: Samhain Celebration (Alameda)
Local Magickal Bay Area Shop Owners, Indie Artisans, and Holistic & Mystical Practitioners have united to build community like never before at Witchfest 2023!
WITCHFEST 2023 is a confluence of 7 local Witch shops, 30 + Indie Magickal Vendors, and dozens of Holistic and Mystical Practitioners ...
SF’s New Free Outdoor Music Series in India Basin Waterfront Park (Sept. 30 – Nov. 18)
Join the India Basin Waterfront Park project partners, Illuminate Live and the Bayview Opera House for the Sounds of the Street music series at India Basin Shoreline Park beginning this Saturday, September 30 from noon to 4 p.m. with a Jazz/Blues/Soul concert featuring Lady Bianca ...
“Oktechno Fest” Oktoberfest Celebration at Willkommen
Get ready for the ultimate Oktoberfest celebration at Willkommen! Join us for a day filled with non-stop fun, delicious food, and beats that’ll rock your lederhosen off!
Get down to the tunes of C(0)N, Praseko, rayleeig, and Tomi as they set the vibe with the best ...
$39 Tix: Anthony Rapp’s (RENT) “Without You” Live in SF (Oct. 20-22)
Following a critically acclaimed, sold-out NYC run, Anthony Rapp’s WITHOUT YOU comes to the Curran stage for one weekend only — and you have $45 tickets to opening night on October 19th. In WITHOUT YOU, Anthony Rapp, known for originating the role of Mark Cohen ...
| 1:00 pm | HOWLoween 2023: Celebrating National Wolf Awareness Week at Stanford Libraries | FREE* *Advance registration requested
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“Hallo-Ween” Weiner Dog Meet up at Crane Cover Park (SF)
Spooky season is upon us!
dress up in your fav costume & join us for our #sfweens hallo-ween meetup!
Saturday, October 21
1:00 pm
crane cove park
•snacks for humans
•costume contest & “trick or treating” for weens
See ya there!
*We’re still in need of an indoor location/space/venue that is pup-furiendly & ...
BART’s Fall 2023 Train “Read-In” Party
A snapshot of One Book One BART’s Summer 2023 Train Read-In that started at Rockridge Station.
One Book One BART will wrap up the Fall 2023 book club with two upcoming events: a Train Read-In from Richmond Station to Daly City and a live talk with On ...
“A Toast to Sausalito” A Beer, Wine and Spirits Festival (2023)
Presented by the City of Sausalito’s Parks and Recreation Department; and in partnership with the Sausalito Chamber of Commerce, the inaugural Toast to Sausalito, features a Beer, Wine, & Spirits Festival, multiple artist competitions, local vendors and merchants, musical acts, and an interactive stage with ...
| 1:00 pm | Vibes On Vibes Festival (Oakland) | $25* *Early Bird Tickets start at $25 | Early Bird VIP Tickets start at $99
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3rd Annual Outer Sunset Block Party (SF)
Come check out the 3rd annual Outer Sunset neighborhood block party. There will be local, live bands will be playing from 1-9pm, drinks, food, kids games, face painting, pumpkin carving and more. Come check it out!
Presentation: Locating Pioneering Filipinos in San Francisco, 1900-1940
Ma. Teresa Ojeda will present the geography of early Filipinos in San Francisco (1900-1940), based on data and historical documents that challenge the long-standing narrative that the community was a transient bachelor society confined to a few blocks on the edge of Chinatown. Maps show ...
SF’s Valencia Street Saturday Block Parties (July 8-Nov 18)
Valencia Street is back doing their block parties and closing off three blocks of the street for pedestrians and fun activations and live music every Saturday. Details are minimal, but here’s what they promise us: Valencia Street will be closed between 18th-21st from 2-9 PM ...Every Saturday
“Oaktown Stories” Film Screening and Community Dialogue (Oakland)
Oakland’s communities tell our own stories through short personal films followed by community dialogues with guest speakers. This is the second in a series of three events in October 2023.
Featured Films:
“This Adventure Called California” (Jennifer Huang)
Recently-divorced Arnoldo comes to the United States from Mexico to ...
Hem & Jaleo: An Evening of Upcycled Fashion, Figure Drawing & Flamenco (Oakland)
Fasion Figure Drawing Session • Fashion Upcycling • Food + Drinks • Flamenco
Hem & Jaleo is a unique event that combines upcycled fashion with the passion of flamenco and the fun of drawn art. Get ready to be amazed as talented textile artist Mira Musank ...
$15 All-You-Can-Eat “Japanese Curry Cook-off” (SF)
The JARF Curry Cook-Off is back! Please join the Japanese American Religious Federation for their 17th annual JARF Curry Cook-Off this Saturday, October 21, 2023 from 4pm to 6:30pm at Christ United Presbyterian Church (at Sutter Street and Laguna Street) in Japantown. This is a ...
