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Events for October 26, 2023

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Thursday, October 26

12:30 pmFree 30-Minute Core & Stretch Express | Salesforce Park  FREE
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2023 Free Concert in the Park (Otis McDonald)
Thursday, October 26 – 12:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens (Esplanade)
From the mind and ears of producer/multi-instrumentalist, Joe Bagale, comes a sound that is fresh but tangibly rooted in nostalgia. The name is Otis McDonald. The mission? Good Music. In 2015, Bagale released 80 tracks for free, under the name Otis McDonald. Released as copyright ...
Día de los Muertos and Halloween at Mission Community Market (SF)
Thursday, October 26 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Mission Community Market
Celebrate Día de los Muertos and Halloween at Mission Community Market on Thursday, October 26. Stock up on fall produce, support local farms and food businesses, and join us in celebrating our Mission community. The market will be extra festive with family activities, live music, ...

4:00 pmOpen Bike Shop Hours at The Crucible (Oakland)  FREE
4:00 pmCurators Tour with Angelica Rodriguez and Rio Yañez (USF)  FREE
Asian Art Museum’s $10 Thursday Nights (SF)
Thursday, October 26 – 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 ...

“Viva 16th Street” Film Sreening + Performance (SF Main Library)
Thursday, October 26 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free
| San Francisco Main Library, Koret Auditorium
San Francisco’s 16th Street was known as a mecca for Latinx queerness during the 1980s and 90s. With bars like Esta Noche and La India Bonita, it was a hub for trans and queer Latinos to party and connect. We honor and celebrate the legendary ...
5:30 pmFree “Blue Bear” DJ Workshop at Harmonic Brewing (Thrive City)  FREE
Free Rooftop Square Dance Party w/ Live Music (Salesforce Park)
Thursday, October 26 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Salesforce Park, Main Plaza
Square dancing is for everybody! Cast off your inhibitions and gender norms and join us for a fun, friendly dance up on the roof. Michelle Yu and Friends will be rocking the house with energetic old-time music. Evie Ladin, Bay Area musician and caller, will ...
6:00 pmSSSS Pop Up (Sip, Smoke, Snack and Shop) 420 friendly  Pay What You Can*
*$5
6:00 pmLandscape Installation & Maintenance (Mountain View)  FREE*
*1st floor program room
6:00 pm$15 Off Tix: SF’s “Terror Vault” 1874 Halloween Haunt Final Week (Oct. 25-31)  $15 Off*
*$10-$15 off tickets, but only 50 discount tickets available per date
6:30 pmFrench Afterworks: French Music & French Drinks | SF  FREE
7:00 pm“Throwback Thursday” at Del Mar: ’90s to ’00s Party (SF)  FREE*
*No cover all night
40% Off Tix: San Francisco Playhouse’s “Nollywood Dreams” by Jocelyn Bioh (Sept. 28-Nov. 4)

By the late ’90s, the Nigerian film industry was churning out more movies than Hollywood.. In Jocelyn Bioh’s uproarious play, Nollywood Dreams, a would-be star looks for her big break. Aspiring ingenue Ayamma yearns for the glitz and glamor of movie stardom, landing an audition ...

“Puff Puff Laugh” SF’s Cannabis Lounge Comedy Show
Thursday, October 26 – 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
| Barbary Coast Dispensary

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

$5 Off: “Mayhem Mansion” Haunted Tours of 1886 Victorian (Oct 26-28)
Thursday, October 26 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: $25*
*Regular price: $30 adv for adults - Use code FUNCHEAP for $5 off tickets
| Haas-Lilienthal House

The creators of Unhinged at the Winchester Mystery House and the hit immersive experience, The Speakeasy, are coming to San Francisco Heritage’s Haas-Lilienthal House in October 2024 with Nightmare: House on Franklin Street. Tickets are now on sale for 45-minute tours running on October 18, 19, 25, 26, 31 and November 1. Due to the disturbing nature of ...

FREE: “Thirsty Thursday” Oakland Comedy Night w/ All-Night $5 Drink Specials

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 ...

$50 Off Tix: Alex Edelman’s “Just For Us” Opening Night (SF)

Direct From Broadway, Alex Edelman’s JUST FOR US, – which centers on a meeting of neo-Nazis that Edelman attended in New York – comes to the Curran for two shows only — and you have $50 off tickets to opening night on October 26th. “Belly-laugh ...

7:30 pm“I Wish I Was Happy” Hour Comedy Show | SF  FREE*
*Free admission but bring money for food and drinks.
FREE TIX: HellaFunny’s Brand New North Beach Comedy Blast (Thursday Nights)
Thursday, October 26 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with code FUNCHEAP (limited tickets)
| Tope Lounge

We’re taking over Polk Street’s busiest bar/night club and turning it into a pop-up comedy club on Tuesday and Thursday nights – New for 2024! HellaFunny and Funcheap take over Mayes Oyster House for a electric night of comedy and cocktails – so you’ll be right ...

“Cure, Cave, Cramps” Tribute Concert to The Cure, The Cramps + Nick Cave (SF)
Thursday, October 26 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free
| The Knockout
Free show and birthday celebration for Chuck Whelon.   Japanese Baby: The Bay Area’s long standing tribute to The Cure (now featuring a Siouxie and The Banshees segment).   Cramp-Ons: The Bay Area’s tribute to The Cramps. Black Crow King: San Francisco’s very first tribute/cover band to Nick Cave, featuring ...
8:00 pmCoit Comedy: Stand Up Comedy & Free Golden Boy Pizza | SF  $5*
*Use "Funcheap" to get a 50% discount ticket with 1 drink minimum requirement. Otherwise it's $10.
8:30 pm“Peninsula Roller Derby” New Skater Info Night and Watch a Scrimmage (Burlingame)  FREE*
*Free with RSVP to recruiting@peninsularollerderby.com
“Royales” Kings of Horror All-BIPOC Halloween Drag Show and Party (SF) ROYALES, the ALL-BIPOC DRAG KING SHOW in the Bay is back! Here comes our well-awaited Halloween show with a super star cast of ALL FIRST TIME PERFORMERS TO THE ROYALES STAGE: Translucent (Pillows Pageant ’23 winner) Qozmo Will Power Enbeguiling Sir Acha And your spooky host, Hennessy Williams! Now at Mars Bar ...
9:00 pm16th & Mission Open Mic (w/out a mic)  FREE*
*Absolutely free for all!
9:00 pmLa Piñata: Free Latin Party & DJ Night | Mission  FREE

Every Thursday

Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
Thursday Night at The New Parkway is Trivia Night.   This is a chance for you and your friends to compete and win prizes (like free beer and movie passes) if you can answer questions correctly about a range of topics that often include movie history, famous ...
Free Live Salsa & Jazz Music From Local Artists | SF
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Cigar Bar & Grill
Free Live Salsa & Jazz Music From Local Artists | SF
Join them every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Salsa and Jazz show by local Bay Area musicians. Shows start at 8 pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & live music night. For complete line-up and more information please visit their Facebook page. Free Live Salsa & Jazz ...
Haight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Use promo code HELLAFUNNY for free tickets. Otherwise, it's $15.
| Milk Bar
Haight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Come out to Haight Ashbury Comedy Night every Thursday at Milk Bar located in the heart of the Upper Haight to see some of SF’s best comedians. The lineup changes every week, but expect to see comics that have performed at Cobbs, SF Sketchfest, the Punchline ...
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*Normally $15 use code FUNCHEAP for $5 tickets. 21+
| Ales Unlimited: Beer Basement
"The Setup" Underground Comedy Show | SF
The Setup is an underground stand-up comedy show in the heart of San Francisco. This venue used to be the green room for the legendary Blackhawk jazz venue where Miles Davis used to play. Now, it’s a comedy show that features established comedians from around the ...
Nob Hill Free Comedy Night | SF
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission. Bring cash for drink purchase.
| Hops & Barrel
Nob Hill Free Comedy Night | SF
Nob Hill Comedy Night brings you the top local and touring comedians every Thursday at 8 pm in Nob Hill’s newest beer & wine bar, Hops & Barrel. Comedians you’ve seen at Nob Hill Comedy Night have been featured on HBO, Netflix, Conan, The Late Late ...
“Level Up Thursdays”: Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday – 9:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE | Raven Bar
"Level Up Thursdays": Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday night, Raven Bar & Lounge hosts a free dance party with DJ Mark Andrus who will play your favorite throwback jams. Drink Specials All Night $10 Mixed Cocktails $6 Beer $6 Seltzer Video DJ Mark Andrus Level Up Thursday: Every Thursday at 9 pm Raven Bar & Lounge, 1151 Folsom St., SF FREE Updated ...
“Class of ’84” Dance Party & Cheap Drinks | SoMa
Every Thursday – 9:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Cover may change for special events.
| The Cat Club
"Class of '84" Dance Party & Cheap Drinks | SoMa
Every Thursday from 9 pm to 2 am at the Cat Club, it’s the best of the ’80s in two rooms with the coolest music and the best crowd in town. DJs Damon and Mr Washington spin ’80s pop, rock, and one hit wonders in the ...
SF’s Epic Karaoke Dance Party w/ Sax, Lasers + Fog | The Mission
Every Thursday – 9:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 am | Cost: FREE | Slate Bar
SF's Epic Karaoke Dance Party w/ Sax, Lasers + Fog | The Mission
Most students drop out of Stanford to create tech companies but DJ Purple dropped out to pursue music en route to becoming San Francisco’s DJ of the year in 2011 and one of America’s greatest karaoke KJ’s (Karaoke DJ). Get ready for an upbeat night (no ...
$1 Well Shots on Thursday Nights | SF
Every Thursday – 10:00 pm - Ends at 12:00 am | Cost: $1*
*$1 Per Well Shot, but no cover charge.
| Would You Believe Cocktails
$1 Well Shots on Thursday Nights | SF
Would you Believe Bar is bringing back $1 Well Shots and College Night Specials on Thursdays from 10 pm to Midnight for a limited time only. Thursdays $1 Shots Every Thursday | 10 pm to Midnight Would You Believe Bar, 652 Geary Blvd., SF $1- Must be 21 and over Must 21 and ...
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