Events for October 23, 2025
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Thursday, October 23
| 11:00 am | Disney On Ice: Frozen + Encanto in San Jose (Oct. 23-26) | $40* *Purchase tickets online or at the door.
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| 5:00 pm | Snap Your Future: Free Headshots for Career Builders (SF LGBT Center) | FREE* *RSVP required-Limited spots
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SF’s Emergency Protest Against ICE Raids (Embarcadero Plaza)
Individual SF Hosts an “Emergency Protest” against mass ICE raids on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025 at 5pm at embarcadero plaza – a non violent protest.
Free “Sundown Cinema” Outdoor Movie: Edward Scissorhands (The Presidio)
The San Francisco Standard Presents
Sundown Cinema: Edward Scissorhands
Thursday, October 23 | Presidio Civil War Parade Ground
RSVP now for a chance to win special access to our reserved seating section and cozy up right by the screen.
EVENT INFORMATION:
Thursday, Oct. 23 – Edward Scissorhands at the Presidio Civil War ...
Med Spa 10 Year Anniversary + Food, Drink & Giveaways (SF)
We’re celebrating 10 amazing years of Anne Peled, M.D. – and you’re invited!
APMD is a one-of-a-kind practice that brings together advanced breast and plastic surgery with a med spa experience, all in one welcoming space. This event is our chance to thank our incredible patients, ...
“SOMA Nights” Neighborhood Block Party + Night Market (SF)
Join us for regular monthly art, food and cultural events on Folsom St (Between 6th-12th). Over 20 business participating, pop-up vendors, performances & street activations. SOMA Nights aims to foster a sense of community by connecting residents and local businesses during the Folsom Streetscape Project ...Monthly
Poetry as Resistance: Shamlou’s Centennial Talk (SF Main Library)
Author and award-winning translator Niloufar Talebi, in conversation with renowned poet and publisher Matthew Zapruder, discusses Elegies of the Earth: Selected Poems by Ahmad Shamlou, a groundbreaking bilingual edition that marks the towering Iranian poet’s centennial and introduces him to new audiences. Talebi and Zapruder ...
Flight Club: Adult Flight Night for Ages 18+ at “House of Air” Trampoline Park (SF)
Take full advantage of our 70+ trampolines — without the worry of running into (or launching) a 9 year old! Flight Club is House of Air’s exclusive 18+ takeover where the only thing flying through the air is you. Flight Club: Adult Flight NightThursdays: 6p ...Every Thursday
San Francisco Public Library “Silent Book Club”
Discover your new favorite way to unwind. San Francisco Public Library invites you to a Silent Book Club, where the only agenda is to read, relax, and rejuvenate. Leave the pressure of discussion behind and bring the book you truly want to read—whether it’s a gripping ...
$10 Off Tix: SF’s “Terror Vault” 1874 Halloween Haunt (2025)
San Francisco’s premiere haunted attraction returns for 2025 with “Hexed” an all-new, bigger, and more terrifying theatrical and immersive experience from the insane mind of Peaches Christ. Brand new for 2025: Coming this fall to Terror Vault…Three witches, spread across the globe, each from a different ...
“Sundown Cinema” SF’s Outdoor Movie Night in the Park
After a brief hiatus, San Francisco’s beloved free outdoor movie series is back! Sundown Cinema, a cherished tradition since 2003, is returning this fall with two special screenings in the city’s favorite parks. The series had been paused this year due to financial challenges, leaving ...
Free Author Talk w/ Kathy Oneto: Sustainable Ambition (Books Inc – Marina)
Join local author and life-work strategist Kathy Oneto for an inspiring conversation about redefining success and learning how to pursue your goals with intention, energy, and ease based around her new revolutionary book Sustainable Ambition!
Work-life balance is a myth. We need a better, more sustainable ...
Mission Rock Movie Night: “Always Be My Maybe” (New Date)
Stop by China Basin Park and enjoy a showing of Always Be My Maybe on Thursday, October 23. Come early for the Always Be My Maybe Look-A-Like Contest! Prizes awarded to the best Ali Wong, Randall Park & Keanu Reeves doubles!
Dia de los Muertos Celebration: Live Mariachi & Sugar Skull Decorating (San Bruno)
Join the San Bruno Library for the 17th annual family celebration of Dia de los Muertos with bilingual storytime, sugar skull decorating, and live mariachi band. Bring a photo of a loved one to add to the ofrenda if you wish. All ages welcome! Acompáñenos ...
Nightmare Before Christmas Paint Party (San Jose)
“This is Halloween, this is Halloween…” but with a paintbrush twist!
Step into the world of Jack and Sally at our Nightmare Before Christmas Paint Party!
Date: Thursday, Oct 23, 2025
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: ewh
Food deals & drinks available for purchase
All ages welcome!
Create your own ...
| 7:00 pm | Free Book Talk w/ Nature Explorer Bridget Lyons (SF) | FREE* *This event is free to attend. Seating is first come, first served. (RSVPs are optional, but encouraged for our planning purposes.)
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| 7:00 pm | Comics 4 Comix: Nerd Comedy Night w/ Mike Capozzola (SF) | $15* *$15 in advance / $20 at the door
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Hecklers Welcome: SF’s First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling
Welcome to Hecklers Welcome!, San Francisco’s only stand-up show where you get to talk back. This is not your average comedy night—this is a full-blown verbal brawl, where comics come ready to spar and the audience gets a license to heckle. Got jokes? Bring ’em. Got beef? Air ...Every Thursday
Sights & Sounds After Dark: Creepy Tales
Join host Jeneé Darden for a special spooky season edition of Sights + Sounds, where Bay Area artists and writers share their haunting works. From horror poetry to speculative fiction, from ancestral echoes to playful improv, this evening brings together voices that explore what lingers ...
Frightwalk “Vogue of the Undead” Halloween Fashion Show (Music City SF)
Music City SF & GlitterazziSF presents
Frightwalk “Vogue of the Undead” Halloween Fashion Show…
Featuring designs by Phantom Threads, hosted by Shawntay Jones of Bay Style Magazine. Shawntay gained recognition from her stand out Fashion Show at San Francisco’s W Hotel receiving nation wide headline press. The ...
Free “HellaSecret” Comedy Night @ 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 ...
Every Thursday
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
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
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
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
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 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
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“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
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
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 ...
