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Tuesday, October 1

de Young Museum Free Day (First Tuesdays)
Tuesday, October 1 – 9:30 am - Ends at 5:15 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission to general galleries; special exhibition fees still apply. Timed tickets required
| de Young Museum

Located in beautiful Golden Gate Park, the de Young Museum is a landmark art museum founded in 1895. Your visit includes a whirlwind trip around the world as the museum’s collections feature priceless treasures and works of arts from the 17th through the 20th centuries ...Monthly

“Legion of Honor” Museum Free Day (First Tuesdays)

The Legion of Honor displays a collection of 4,000 years of ancient and European art in an exquisite Beaux-Arts building in an unforgettable setting overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge. Normally general admission is $20 for adults, but on the first Tuesday of each month admission ...Monthly

SF’s “Conservatory of Flowers” Free First Tuesdays (Golden Gate Park)
Tuesday, October 1 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Conservatory of Flowers

Whether you’re a native San Franciscan, a visitor from the other side of the world, or a budding botanist, the Conservatory of Flowers, located in Golden Gate Park, offers an intimate, up-close experience with nearly 2,000 species of rare, exotic, and endangered plants from more ...Monthly

SF’s Cartoon Art Museum’s “Pay What You Wish” Day (First Tuesdays)
Tuesday, October 1 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Pay What You Wish Day
| Cartoon Art Museum

Founded in 1984, the Cartoon Art Museum has something for everyone—from comic strips, comic books and anime to political cartoons, graphic novels and underground comix. People of all ages can view original cartoon art at exhibitions and screenings, produce their own comics and animation at ...Monthly

Town Tuesdays featuring Imagine: Nation
Tuesday, October 1 – 12:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*FREE!
| Kahn's Alley 300 Frank Ogawa Plaza #130, Oakland CA
IMAGINE: Nation breaks new musical ground in forging a profound connection between the traditional music of the Motherland with its New World progeny: soul, folk and funk. Featuring Malian kora virtuoso KARAMO SUSSO (Toumani Diabate, Ballake Sissoko), guitar star NICCO TYSON and globe-trotting rhythm man ...
Golden Gate Park Band’s Free Symphony in the Park (Season Closer)
Tuesday, 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

Oktoberfest 2024 Happy Hour: Rare Fall Beers on Tap (Oct. 1-4)
Tuesday, October 1 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 6:30 pm | Cost: FREE | The Function

Get ready for four nights of rare oktoberfest beers on tap at The Function, San Francisco’s brand new Black-owned comedy club! RSVP for Happy Hour Join us from October 1-4 for happy hour as we celebrate Oktoberfest with happy hour specials of $1 off these beers. ...

SF’s Free Arcade Game Night at The Detour (First Tuesdays)
Tuesday, October 1 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 11:59 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free unlimited play wristband with any purchase from bar
| The Detour SF

Paid rent in SF? Hella Broke? Then first Tuesdays are the night for you.  The Detour hosts “Free Play Tuesday” with all arcade games on free play with purchase from the bar. Come enjoy all the video game glory from today and yesteryear while enjoying ...Monthly

5:00 pmVice Presidential Debate Watch Party (The Academy)  $15*
*General Admission: USD 15.00
5:00 pmVice Presidential Debate Watch Party (Executive Order Bar & Grill)  FREE*
*RSVP ensures entry
5:30 pmVP Debate Watch Party + Comedians = Politics Suck (Oakland)  $11.44*
*Broke? Email bangouproductions@gmail.com for a ticket
6:00 pmTaco Tuesday w/ $2 Margaritas at Westwood (SF)  FREE*
*No cover. $2 margarita with a purchase of a taco (starting at $4.75)
6:00 pm3D Printing Workshop: Mini Jack-o’-Lanterns  FREE*
*1st floor program room
SF’s Free Vice Presidential Debate Watch Party (The Function)
Tuesday, October 1 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | The Function
Tim Walz vs. JD Vance: SF’s Vice Presidential Debate Watch Party (Happy Hour) Come join us for a night of excitement as we watch the highly anticipated VP debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance! Free with RSVP Who is “weird?” Who will wear the most eyeliner? Who ...
Oakland’s Brand New “Mezcal & Mole” Comedy Night (Mondays & Tuesdays)
Tuesday, October 1 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP. Food/drink for purchase
| Mesa Maguey

Get ready for the return of HellaFunny comedy night to Temescal with a series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. This HellaFunny comedy show takes place at the just-opened Mesa Maguey, an upscale agave bar and Oaxcacan restaurant that’s a perfect date-night spot with lots ...Every Tuesday

7:00 pmMeet Obi Kaufmann – The California Expert  FREE*
*Seating is first come, first served
7:00 pmCooking with Chef Kimberly  FREE*
*RSVP Required
7:00 pmMusic City Open Mic  FREE*
*Free: USD 0.00
$1 Margaritas & “Disco Taco Tuesday” at Underdogs (SoMa)
Tuesday, October 1 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No admission charge
| Underdogs Cantina

Join us for a Disco Taco Tuesday at Underdogs Cantina with $1 MARGARITAS from 7:30pm – 8pm! $1 Margs & Disco Taco Tuesday Every Tuesday at 7:30pm Underdogs Cantina, 128 King St. (Across from ballpark), SF FREE (No Cover) $1 MARGARITAS from 7:30pm – 8:00pm ...

San Francisco’s Free Oktoberfest Comedy Festival (Sept. 29 – Oct. 3)
Tuesday, October 1 – 7:45 pm - Ends at 10:30 pm | Cost: FREE | The Function

Get ready for five nights of laughs, rare oktoberfest beers on tap, and unforgettable performances at The Function, San Francisco’s brand new Black-owned comedy club! Join us from September 29th to October 3rd as we celebrate Oktoberfest with top-tier comedians who usually grace the stages of Punchline, ...

SF’s “Laugh GPT” AI-Powered Comedy Night 2024 at The Function
Tuesday, October 1 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required.
| The Function

The robot revolution is upon us, and they’ve infiltrated the world of comedy! Join us for “Laugh GPT,” the AI-powered comedy show that might just be humanity’s last stand-up hurrah. As artificial intelligence advances, who knows how long our human comedians will be able to hold ...Every Tuesday

$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose
Tuesday, October 1 – 8:30 pm - Ends at 11:59 pm | Cost: $6*
*$6 for adults on Tuesday nights. Kids are $2
| Solano 2 Drive In

One of the most socially-distant ways to have fun, The West Wind Drive-In theaters in both San Jose and Concord are open for good old-fashioned drive-in movie fun. West Wind Drive In Locations Solano Drive-In – 1611 Solano Way, Concord Capitol Drive-In – 3630 Hillcap ...Every Tuesday

Free Late Night Comedy Show “New Material Tuesdays” at The Function (SF)
Tuesday, October 1 – 9:30 pm - Ends at 11:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| The Function

New Material Tuesdays at The Function: Late Night Comedy Extravaganza Ready for a dose of late-night laughter? Join us every Tuesday at 10 PM for “New Material Tuesdays” at The Function, San Francisco’s newest and hottest black-owned comedy club. Located in the heart of the ...

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