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Wednesday, May 28

Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)
Wednesday, May 28 – 9:00 am - Ends at 10:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free from 9-10am on Monday, Wednesday and Friday; otherwise non-resident admission is $12 - $16 depending on the season. San Francisco residents are always free with valid ID
Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)
Wednesday, May 28 – 9:00 am - Ends at 10:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free from 9-10am on Monday, Wednesday and Friday; otherwise non-resident admission is $12 - $16 depending on the season. San Francisco residents are always free with valid ID
 | Japanese Tea Garden

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

10:00 amSmall Business and Entrepreneur Mentoring with SCORE  FREE
11:00 amFree Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)  FREE
“Flores de Mayo Art Offering” Free Workshop (SF)
Wednesday, May 28 – 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.  Use watercolor paintings and a template to create a mini offeringrenda in the spirit of Flores de Mayo. Participants will follow a template to assemble this mini ofrenda, and receive ...
SF Botanical Garden’s Brand New Nursery: Grand Opening (Golden Gate Park)
Wednesday, May 28 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP. Free for San Francisco residents with valid ID. Non-residents must pay regular admission fee
 | San Francisco Botanical Garden
Reminder – New Nursery Ribbon Cutting Wednesday, May 28, 2025 2-4pm We look forward to seeing you to celebrate the completion of the New Nursery at the Botanical Garden!  Getting Here: The New Nursery Ribbon Cutting will be held at the Nursery in the Botanical Garden near the Arthur ...
Castro Farmers’ Market 2025 (Every Wednesday)
Wednesday, May 28 – 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

Golden Gate Park Free Outdoor Concert “Songwriter Wednesday”
Wednesday, May 28 – 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, May 28 – 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

5:00 pmCannabis Author Showcase  FREE*
*RSVP
Sufjan Stevens Listening Party at Amoeba Music (SF)
Wednesday, May 28 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 6:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Amoeba Music (SF)
Join us at Amoeba SF on Wednesday, May 28th at 5pm for a listening party in honor of the 10th Anniversary Edition of Sufjan Stevens’ Carrie & Lowell (via Asthmatic Kitty on 5/30)! Hear the album and get a free limited edition poster, while supplies last. You ...
5:30 pmFilm Screening: By My Side  FREE*
*limited space, please RSVP
Free “Well-Crafted: Shrinky Dinks” Art Workshop at Saluhall (SF)
Wednesday, May 28 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Please register in advance. We ask attendees to plan to purchase a menu item to help support our venues.
 | Saluhall
Our free craft workshops in are the perfect artsy excuse to also enjoy a bar or restaurant in Mid-Market. Join us at Saluhall for a shrinky dink workshop. Begin your meditative journey by creating a unique mandala with pens and pencils on shrinky dink plastic. See your ...
6:00 pmProfs & Pints Alameda: How Music Affects Our Brains  $13.50*
*Advance tickets: $13.50. Door: $17, or $15 w/ student ID
6:00 pmeChai: The AI Gold Rush – Behind The Bets SF  FREE*
*Free event. RSVP required.
6:00 pmChess Lecture at the Bernal Library  FREE
Sunset to Night Hike (Marin County)
Wednesday, May 28 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:45 pm | Cost: FREE*
*This "looks" free (not cost is listed)
 | Loma Alta Open Space
Bringing our Sunset to Night Hike series north this month for a beautiful weekday gathering on Wednesday, May 28th! We host Wellness Wednesday throughout the bay area all summer long! We’ll be hiking Marin County @ Loma Alta Open Space! We have a permit for ...
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 pmAuthor Talk: Alka Joshi  FREE
6:30 pmLearn Chinese Calligraphy  FREE
7:00 pmBYOBook: The Books Not Bans Happy Hour  FREE
7:00 pmChoosing the Best Telescope w/ SF Amateur Astronomers  FREE
7:00 pmThe Free BIPOC Improv Jam  FREE
7:00 pmFree Public Talk on Exploring the Pluto System and Beyond  FREE
7:00 pmFree Seaweed Class  FREE*
*RSVP required
7:00 pmSinners: a Poetry Reading & Film Discussion  FREE*
*Totally Free
7:00 pmSafe Words Queer Comedy New Faces Show  $1*
*Pay What You Can Tickets
“Hook-Up Horror Stories” Stand-Up Comedy Show (SF)
Wednesday, May 28 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
 | The Function

We’ve all had bad dates. Lets hear SF’s top comedians make you laugh about them! Bad dates make great comedy. 💘 First 50 RSVPs get in FREE – claim yours now (7p + 8:30p shows) Welcome to Tindervention—the stand-up show where SF’s top comedians spill their most outrageous dating ...Every Wednesday

7:00 pmBlack Hammer’s Free “Hopped Up” Trivia Night (Every Wednesday)  FREE
7:00 pmBig Brain Lectures: Saving the Planet, One Burp-Free Cow at a Time  $25
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