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Events for April 23, 2025

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Wednesday, April 23

Facilitation Lab San Francisco with Jake Knapp & Voltage Control  FREE*
*Free event
SF’s Alcatraz Day Tour: Alcatraz Island + World-Renowned Cellhouse
Wednesday, April 23 – 8:40 am - Ends at 3:50 pm | Cost: $47.95 | Alcatraz Landing

Enter to win a pair of tickets to the popular Alcatraz Day Tour! Walk in the footsteps of notorious inmates and step inside the world-renowned Cellhouse on Alcatraz Island. The Alcatraz Day Tour by Alcatraz City Cruises offers a deep dive into the island’s layered history—from its days as ...

Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)

The Japanese Tea Garden provides visitors from around the world with an opportunity to experience the natural beauty, tranquility, and harmony of a Japanese-style garden in the heart of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. Originally created as a “Japanese Village” exhibit for the 1894 California ...Every Wednesday

Presidio Tunnel Tops Stewards
Wednesday, April 23 – 9:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Registration Required
| Registration Required
When: This program is seasonal and runs from April–September on 2nd Thursdays, 1–3pm and 4th Wednesdays, 9am–Noon. Registration Required Where: Presidio Tunnel Tops in the Presidio of San Francisco ​​​​Presidio Tunnel Tops Stewards help care for the landscaped areas at the Presidio Tunnel Tops, while learning about ...
Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)
11:00 amFree Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)  FREE
Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley Opening Block Party (Sunnyvale)
Wednesday, April 23 – 11:11 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley
Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley is now open! Join us for our Opening Block Party festivities April 23-25, beginning at 11:11am with a Time Capsule ceremony. Let the fun begin! Enjoy the day with our local partners including: The Booth Bus Live sketch drawings by Le Feels Custom charms by ...
“World Book Day” at The American Bookbinders Museum (SF)
Wednesday, April 23 – 12:30 pm - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free Admission
| American Bookbinders Museum
A Brief Ceremony Commemorating New Art in Yerba Buena Join us on World Book Day for a brief ceremony with the artist and local dignitaries. The Banned Book Jail, created by Robert Bernstein a.k.a neverbeforedesign, is a poignant reminder that banned books and censorship are on ...
Free Art Workshop: Flower Landscape Collage (YBCA)
Wednesday, April 23 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Create art inspired by our exhibitions at this drop-in art workshop! All ages welcome, all materials provided.    Celebrate Earth Day by designing a lush flower landscape collage with a variety of color, shapes, and texture.
3:00 pmJoybound People & Pets: Mix & Mingle at the Lafayette Library  FREE*
*This is a free event.
Castro Farmers’ Market 2025 (Every Wednesday)
Wednesday, April 23 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Castro Farmers' Market

Welcome back your favorite farmers to the corner of Market and Noe Streets as they offer their amazing citrus, tasty root vegetables, honey, flowers, baked goods, and beautiful leafy greens.  Castro Farmers’ Market Every Wed., April 2 – November 19, 2025 | 3p-7p Castro Farmer’s ...Every Wednesday

3:00 pmMix & MIngle at Lafayette Library  FREE*
*All ages and family friendly free event!
3:00 pmItalian-Themed Story Time for Kids  FREE
Free “Singer/Songwriter Wednesday” at Golden Gate Park
Wednesday, April 23 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)

Illuminate and SF Rec and Park hosts 5th Season of Free Live Music at the Golden Gate Bandshell in 2025 with more than 125 performances are planned to celebrate the Bandshell’s 125th anniversary. The 2025 season will run through mid-November, featuring shows most Wednesdays, Fridays, and ...

White Claw + $1 Wing Wednesdays at Underdogs Cantina (SoMa)
Wednesday, April 23 – 4:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No admission charge. Wings are $1 each.
| Underdogs Cantina

Join us for Wing Wednesdays at Underdogs Cantina with $1 Wings from 4:30pm – Close! $1 Wing Wednesdays | 4:30pm to Close Underdogs Cantina, 128 King St. (Across from ballpark), SF FREE (No Cover) $1 WINGS from 4:30pm – Close Happy Hour from ...Every Wednesday

Free “Cardio Dance Wednesdays” Outdoor Fitness Class at SF’s Union Square (Spring 2025)
Wednesday, April 23 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Union Square Park

Get ready to move, groove, and feel amazing at this free outdoor fitness class led by Rae Studios! Break a sweat and meet a new community at this rotating class. All participants should RSVP or be prepared to sign a waiver onsite each week. 5-6p Spring 2025 Schedule Feb 5: DRENCHED! With Jessica Rae ...Every Wednesday

Golden State Warriors vs. Houston: Free 2025 NBA Playoffs Outdoor Watch Party (Thrive City)

Dub Nation – come out to Thrive City for the Warriors Playoffs Watch Party – first round vs. Houston Rockets –  presented by Kaiser Permanente! Put on your favorite gear and cheer on the Dubs while we broadcast the game on the plaza board! Food ...

Free Advance Screening “Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution” (Cinemark San Bruno)
Wednesday, April 23 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP required.
| Cinemark Century at Tanforan and XD
Please join us for an advance screening of the forthcoming documentary Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution. Cracking the Code, narrated by Mark Ruffalo, is an inspiring story of vision, perseverance, and the power of science to change the world. Phil Sharp’s journey ...
5:30 pmTaste of Temescal 2025  $60*
*Adult - $60 + fees; Under 15 - $25 + fees
6:00 pmChess Lecture at the Bernal Library  FREE
Oakland Sports History w/ Tribune Sports Columnist Dave Newhouse
Wednesday, April 23 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Open to the public
| Oakland Public Library (Main Branch)
Dave Newhouse: “Goodbye, Oakland: Winning, Wanderlust, and a Sports Town’s Fight for Survival” Join author Dave Newhouse, author of Goodbye, Oakland a fascinating tour of Oakland sports history and a look toward the future of professional sports in the East Bay. This is Newhouse’s 19th book after a ...
6:00 pm“Wiener Wednesday” Free Hot Dog Night at Rye (SF)  FREE*
*Every Wednesday, Free Hot Dogs with every Hornitos Cocktail purchase
6:30 pmIntroduction to Macro and Close-Up Photography  FREE
7:00 pmSampler Improv Class For Beginners  $10*
*Registration: $10 Online/$15 At The Door
“Comedians with Criminal Records” Live in SF (7p + 8:45p)
Wednesday, April 23 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP for first 50 people. Donations appreciatied
| The Function

Crime and comedy collide in San Francisco’s most daring and unique event: Comedy’s Most Wanted: Comedians with Criminal Records, brought to you by HellaFunny. Prepare for a night of laughter and lawlessness as we unveil the Bay Area’s top professional comics who’ve had run-ins with the ...

7:00 pmBlack Hammer’s Free “Hopped Up” Trivia Night (Every Wednesday)  FREE
7:30 pm“Wolfman Jeff Trivia” Night at SF’s Willkommen Beer Garden (Every Wednesday)  FREE
“Laughs on the Rocks” Comedy Night at Hotel Utah (SF)
Wednesday, April 23 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $15*
*$15 online, $25 at the door
| The Hotel Utah Saloon
See top comedians in an intimate venue before they get on Netflix! Want to see our nation’s latest up and coming comics up close in an intimate theater? Laughs on the Rocks is a monthly show at the Hotel Utah Saloon in San Franciso, hosted by ...
Pirate Movie Trivia in a Tiki Bar (Orinda)
Wednesday, April 23 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free to Play with the purchase of a drink or food item.
| Boo Loo Lounge
Come join us for a swashbuckling good time at the Boo Loo Lounge! Test your knowledge of all things pirate-related in this fun movie trivia event. Grab your crew and enjoy a night of drinks, laughs, and friendly competition. Don’t forget to dress the part ...
$2 Taco Night + Happy Hour Comedy at Skylark (SF)
Wednesday, April 23 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required. 2 drink minimum. 21+
| Skylark Bar

Join us for a night of laughter featuring Bay Area’s top rising comics! We showcase comedians that have been on Netflix, Comedy Central, Amazon, HBO… so come through and you may see the next big thing! HaHaHappy Hour Comedy at Skylark $5 beer, $2 tacos ...

Every Wednesday

Free Bad-Ass Morning Outdoor Workout: Alta Vista Park | SF
Every Wednesday – 6:30 am | Cost: FREE | Alta Plaza Park
Free Bad-Ass Morning Outdoor Workout: Alta Vista Park | SF
Every Wednesday morning at 6:30 am, gather at Alta Plaza Park for a free badass workout and a chance to meet fellow fitness enthusiasts in your city. The half hour workouts are different each week, but consist of boot camp style workouts like running hills, core work, ...
“Heart of the City” Wednesday Farmers Market | UN Plaza
Every Wednesday – All Day | Cost: FREE | UN Plaza
"Heart of the City" Wednesday Farmers Market | UN Plaza
Heart of the City Farmers Market is a uniquely independent, farmer-operated, nonprofit farmers market located year round on Sundays and Wednesdays in San Francisco’s United Nations Plaza, rain or shine. Nearly 30 local farmers and artisan food vendors provide a wide selection of fresh local produce, ...
CANCELED – Autodesk Design Gallery & Free Guided Tour | Embarcadero
Every Wednesday – All Day | Cost: FREE | Autodesk Gallery
CANCELED - Autodesk Design Gallery & Free Guided Tour | Embarcadero
This event series is canceled. The Autodesk Gallery at One Market in San Francisco celebrates the design process that takes a great idea and turns it into a reality. With more than 20 different exhibits regularly on display that showcase the innovative work of Autodesk customers, the ...
SF Public Library’s $1 Book Sale | Civic Center
Every Wednesday – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Main Public Library
SF Public Library's $1 Book Sale | Civic Center
Starting in April, the San Francisco Public Library hosts weekly Wednesday Steps Sales, located at the Larkin Street entrance to the Main Library. All books and media are just $1 or less each and all proceeds from Steps Sales benefit the San Francisco Public Library. SF Public ...
Stitch In: Come By, Meet People & Stitch | SF
Every Wednesday – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
| San Francisco School of Needlework & Design
Stitch In: Come By, Meet People & Stitch | SF
These free events give you the opportunity to stitch in an inspiring environment with fellow enthusiasts. Bring along your projects, embroidery, knitting or even darning, and enjoy the company of others and their vast needlework library at your leisure. Free Stitch Ins meet every Wednesday from ...
“Karma Cinema”: Pay-What-You-Wish Movie Night | The New Parkway
"Karma Cinema": Pay-What-You-Wish Movie Night | The New Parkway
Time to get generous; The New Parkway Theater is letting you pay-what-you-wish for a movie ticket every Wednesday night. Theater doors open at 6 pm every Wednesday and every movie (albeit a few exceptions like private events) will be offered on a sliding scale of a penny (if ...
Dandelion Chocolate: Factory Tour & Guided Tasting | SF
Every Wednesday – 6:10 pm | Cost: $15*
*$15 and reservations are required
| Dandelion Chocolate
Dandelion Chocolate: Factory Tour & Guided Tasting | SF
Mmmm… chocolate! Four days a week, Dandelion Chocolates offer $15 factory tours (with tastings.) These tours can book up months in advance (especially for the Saturday tours), so we recommend trying to book as early as possible and aim for a Wednesday or Thursday. On the tour, ...
“Musical Wednesdays” Sing-Along At The Edge | Castro
Every Wednesday – 7:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE | The Edge
"Musical Wednesdays" Sing-Along At The Edge | Castro
Start your week singing with Musical Mondays or get over the hump with Musical Wednesdays at The Edge in the Castro, where they play all of your favorite musicals to sing and drink along with a different theme each week from 7 pm to 2 am every ...
Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights | Peninsula
Every Wednesday – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring cash for food and drinks purchase.
Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights | Peninsula
The Historic 7 Mile House will be hosts a weekly Wednesday Latin night and will feature the Bay Area’s best Latin bands on a rotating schedule. Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights Every Wednesday at 7 pm 7 Mile Sports Bar & Grill, 2800 Bayshore Blvd, Brisbane, CA FREE (No Cover. Reservations ...
Free Live Jazz & Latin Jazz Nights | Cigar Bar
Every Wednesday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Cigar Bar & Grill
Free Live Jazz & Latin Jazz Nights |  Cigar Bar
Join the Cigar Bar & Grill every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Jazz show (both traditional jazz and latin jazz) by local Bay Area musicians. Shows start at 8pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & Jazz. For complete line-up and more information please visit their website. Live ...
Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl | SF
Every Wednesday – 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required
| Northstar Cafe
Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl | SF
Try your hand (literally) at the Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl starting in North Beach. Get lubricated on $3 – $3.50 drink specials, and compete in Rock Paper Scissors tournament qualifying rounds while moving from bar to bar. The tournament champ wins a bar tab. Meet new people while earning points to ...
F Bomb’s “Laugh w/ Dignity” Free Comedy Show | SF
Every Wednesday – 8:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | La Rocca's Corner
F Bomb's "Laugh w/ Dignity" Free Comedy Show | SF
Come see real, live, up close, and uncaged comedians in an intimate environment at one of North Beach’s favorite watering holes, La Rocca’s corner. 21+ only. The show is free, the drinks are cheap with Happy Hour pricing all night, and the laughs are plenty. Hang with ...
“Housepitality” DJ Party & Free Champagne | SoMa
"Housepitality" DJ Party & Free Champagne | SoMa
Housepitality SF gives you a reason to come out dancing every Wednesday night with world-class artists and free champagne. Enjoy free champagne from 9-10 pm and $5 Jameson (with mention of Housepitality discount). The RSVP list closes at 6 pm on the day of the show. Housepitality DJ Night Every Wednesday ...
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