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Thursday, October 24

San Francisco Ferry Building Mushroom Festival (Oct. 24-27)
Thursday, October 24 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Admission is free; tasting tickets and entrance to Friday night Mushroom Masquerade are sold separately! RSVP on Eventbrite
| San Francisco Ferry Building

A four-day event featuring cooking demos, author talks, food specials and more! Far West Fungi and the Ferry Building are teaming up to throw the San Francisco Ferry Building Mushroom Festival from October 24-27, 2024. The event will feature all things fungi — from cooking demos to author talks, food ...

12:30 pmFree 30-Minute Core & Stretch Express | Salesforce Park  FREE
2024 Yerba Buena Gardens Festival presents “Michelle Jacques” (SF)
Thursday, October 24 – 12:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens
A program honoring influential but oft-overlooked African-American women composers and musicians hailing from early 20th century Louisiana, Daughters of the Delta is the latest cultural extravaganza spearheaded by Bay Area vocalist and culture-keeper, and YBG Festival Seed Commission artist, Michelle Jacques. A New Orleans native, she brings ...

SF’s Free Outdoor “Trivia By The Bay” (Bricks at Embarcadero Plaza)
Thursday, October 24 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*FREE with RSVP
| Embarcadero Plaza

Trivia By The Bay | 3:00-7:00pm Test your knowledge of everything San Francisco and the Bay Area with a rotating list of special guests and topics at Trivia By The Bay. Warm up with open trivia from 3:00-5:00pm and gather your team for ...Every Thursday

San Mateo’s “Kicks or Treats” Halloween Dance Party (Oct. 24-30)
Thursday, October 24 – 3:30 pm - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required
| CY Danceworks
Kicks or Treats Come Dance for Free Week! Want to do something exciting this Halloween? ✨ Join us for a Halloween Dance Bash! During the week of October 24th-30th, we are inviting all aspiring dancers to come dance with us for free! Come in your costume, ...
SF’s “Haunted Fun Haus” (Oct. 24-26)
Thursday, October 24 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: $10*
*Adults $10 / Students $5
| Ruth Asawa School of the Arts
Ruth Asawa School of the Arts Theater Tech Department presents: Haunted Fun Haus Join us if you dare…come get your Halloween fix as you walk through Theater Tech creepy house of fears. Advisory: Flashing lights may not be suitable for those with sensory concerns. Adults $10 / Students $5 Thursday, ...
Autumnal Macabre
Thursday, October 24 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Birdcage
Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year! Join us for a spooky market, libations, and tunes. Tarot readings by Kiki Cosmo Ceramics by 🪦 Mushy and ⚰️ Mel Jewelry by ✨ Colors4Love and ChellasCreations Candles by ️ Ember + Fog
SF’s NFL Fantasy Football Thursday Watch Party + Happy Hour (’til 6:30p)
Thursday, October 24 – 5:15 pm - Ends at 8:15 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free Entry with RSVP. Drinks for purchase
| The Function

Watch Thursday NFL w/ discounted drinks (until 6:30p) at one of SF’s newest bars at the bar or in their comfy upstairs lounge. Welcome to NFL Thursday Night Football + Happy Hour (’til 6:30p) at The Function SF: Comedy Club & Cocktail Lounge! Join us for a fun-filled ...Every Thursday

Halloween Roller Skate BOOgie Party (Berkeley)
Thursday, October 24 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Grove Park
Get ready to roll into a night of fright and fun and join our Halloween Roller Skate BOOgie for some family fun before a night of tricks and treats. Dust off your skates, throw on your spookiest costume, and glide into a ghostly good time. ...
REI Night Run w/ Free S’mores
Thursday, October 24 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free! All levels welcome!
| REI Berkeley
Join this group of women and gender-expansive runners to do together what we often don’t have the privilege to do alone—run at night. Runners will make their way along an urban pathway in Berkeley and return to REI Berkeley to celebrate with music, s’mores and ...
Pumpkin Decorating and Halloween Cocktails
Thursday, October 24 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $12*
*General Admission: USD 12.00
| 3231 Fillmore Street
If you’ve been searching for a way to tap into the Halloween spirit that involves more than just candy and costumes, Jaxson SF has you covered. On Thursday, October 24, from 6 PM to 9 PM, the Fillmore Street spot will host a 21+ Pumpkin ...
9th Annual Haunted Howl-o-ween Party at Wag Hotel (SF) We warmly invite you to an unfurgettable night of spooktacular fun at Wag Hotels’ 9th Annual Haunted Howl-o-ween Party! Join us on Thursday, October 24th from 6:30-8:00pm for a festive evening of dog & family-friendly fun for the whole family. 100% of the proceeds will ...
Classic ’50s Low Budget Sci-Fi Movie w/ Live Orchestra (Oct. 24+27)
Thursday, October 24 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: $40*
*College/University Student Discount $25, General Admission $40
| Marina Theatre

This infamous low-budget sci-fi movie is unintentionally hilarious and loads of fun. The Grand Feature Film Orchestra (GFFO) will perform a specially-prepared score at the beautiful Marina Theatre SF. It’ll be a fun epic adventure you won’t want to miss. Join us for an out-of-this-world ...

Sizzle and Sisig: Induction Cooking with Chef Reina Montenegro
Thursday, October 24 – 6:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP required
| South San Francisco Library
Prepare your taste buds for an electrifying evening! On October 24, from 6:30 to 8 pm at the South San Francisco Library | Parks & Recreation Center, Social Hall. Immerse yourself in a gastronomic spectacle featuring the one and only Chef Reina Montenegro! Watch in awe as she conjures her ...
“HellaSecret” Free Thursday Night Comedy Show @ Secret Bar (Oakland)

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 ...

Litquake 2024: The Art/Craft/Work of Translation (SF)
Thursday, October 24 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Writers Grotto
Part of Litquake’s Words Around the WorldCo-presented with Center for the Art of Translation/Two Lines Press Translator Sophie Hughes describes translation as “a playful pursuit of equilibrium across an entire work, an exhilarating and, yes, joyful balancing act of loyalties: to sense, to significance, and to ...
Litquake 2024: “Mojave Ghost” Forrest Gander with Jane Hirshfield (SF)
Thursday, October 24 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | City Lights Booksellers & Publishers
In this latest novel-poem, Pulitzer Prize winner Forrest Gander takes us between his birthplace in the Mojave Desert and his current Northern California home, where tumultuous memories coalesce with the present. Gander, trained as a geologist, walked along much of the 800-mile San Andreas Fault toward the ...
“Black Laughs Matter” Comedy: Live at SF’s Only Black-Owned Comedy Club (7:15p + 8:45p)
Thursday, October 24 – 7:15 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required
| The Function

Prepare for a comedic powerhouse like no other with ‘Black LAUGHS Matter,’ a riotous showcase featuring some of the sharpest minds and quickest comedy wits in the game – all under one roof. Join us for a night of uproarious laughter and unapologetic humor as these talented black comedians take ...

SF’s 5th Annual Free Halloween Comedy Fest (Oct. 24-31)
Thursday, October 24 – 7:15 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| The Function

Get ready for SF’s 6th Annual HellaFunny Halloween  Comedy Fest – taking over The Function in downtown San Francisco – SF’s newest comedy club. HALLOWEEN COMEDY SHOWS 2025 Tickets normally $20-25, but the first 30 Funcheapers to RSVP get comp tickets Friday, October 24 – 7p ...

40% Off Tix to Evocative drama ‘The Gulf’ Playing at NCTC (Oct. 18 – Nov. 24)

Audrey Cefaly’s award-winning play is a feverishly fierce and tender drama of two women swirling in a lover’s abyss in the Deep South. ‘The Gulf – An Elegy’ runs Oct 18 thru Nov 24 at New Conservatory Theatre Center. Described by The Washington Post as ...

Final Week: 30% Off Tix – Cult-Hit Musical “Ride the Cyclone” Playing at NCTC (Sept. 20 – Oct. 27)

The hilarious yet hopeful, wild and wacky musical turned TikTok sensation, Ride the Cyclone soars into NCTC this September! When six members of a Canadian chamber choir take a fateful rollercoaster ride to the great beyond, they awake in limbo, with a chance to win ...

7:30 pmRAWdance’s 20th Anniversary Home Season  $25
7:30 pm“I Wish I Was Happy” Hour Comedy Show | SF  FREE*
*Free admission but bring money for food and drinks.
8:00 pmQueer As F*** VI: Escape to Queertopia  FREE*
*Pay What You Can - Donation on 10/24, Paid tickets on shows 10/25, 10/26, 10/27, 11/1, 11/2
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
Laughter Hours: SF’s NEW Late Night Stand-Up Comedy Show (The Function)
Thursday, October 24 – 10:00 pm - Ends at 11:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required.
| The Function

“Laughter Hours” is San Francisco’s ultimate destination for late-night hilarity, combining the city’s vibrant comedy scene with a dash of after-dark madness. Every Thursday night at 10 PM, join us for an uproarious late night, raw comedy experience that’s sure to chase away those end-of-weekend ...

“Hallyu! Afterglow” Open Bar, Korean Bites + Late Night Museum Party (Asian Art Museum)
Thursday, October 24 – 10:00 pm - Ends at 1:00 am | Cost: $175 | Asian Art Museum
Afterglow continues the Hallyu! Nights Gala celebration with a party throughout the Asian Art Museum, featuring an open bar, late night bites, music, and more! Celebrate the transcendent rise of South Korean pop culture and the first major museum exhibition dedicated to this electrifying global phenomenon. Step ...

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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