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Events for November 12, 2025

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Wednesday, November 12

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

11:00 amFree Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)  FREE
11:30 amCeramics Gingerbread Workshop (Walnut Creek)  $25*
*Workshop fee (grown up + 1 child) - $25 $10 for each additional sibling
Ride Muni’s ’90s Metro Light Rail Trains: Final Trip Before Retirement (SF)
Wednesday, November 12 – 11:45 am - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $2.85*
*MuniMobile/Clipper Ticket: $2.85; Cash/Metro Ticket: $3
| Market Street
After nearly 30 years of service and millions of rides, San Francisco’s iconic Breda light rail trains are heading into retirement, and you’re invited to hop aboard for one final farewell. These chunky silver and red trains have been rolling through the city since 1996, hauling ...

Free Art Workshop: Mini Nutcracker Ornaments (YBCA)
Wednesday, November 12 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Create art inspired by our programming at this drop-in art workshop! All ages welcome, all materials provided.  Craft miniature nutcracker ornaments inspired by SF Pride Band’s performance of “Dance-Along Nutcracker.”
SF’s Women-Owned Holiday Market (2025)
Wednesday, November 12 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 6:30 pm | Cost: $10*
*$10 (+ fees) includes complimentary drin
| One Market Plaza
San Francisco Bay Area — The National Association of Women Business Owners, San Francisco Bay Area (NAWBO SFBA), in collaboration with The Renaissance Center, invites the public to its annual Holiday Market, a festive event showcasing local entrepreneurs, artisans, and small business owners. Attendees can shop ...
Castro Farmers’ Market 2025 (Every Wednesday)
Wednesday, November 12 – 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

SF Muni’s ’90s Light Trail Train “Farewell Happy Hour” at Churchill (The Castro)
Wednesday, November 12 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Churchill
After nearly 30 years of service and millions of rides, San Francisco’s iconic Breda light rail trains are heading into retirement, and you’re invited to hop aboard for one final farewell. These chunky silver and red trains have been rolling through the city since 1996, hauling ...
$1 Wing Wednesdays at Underdogs Cantina (SoMa)
Wednesday, November 12 – 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 pmSketch Wednesday: Year of the Snake Art Bash (111 Minna)  FREE
Rare Showing of “Northern Lights” May Dazzle Bay Area Skies Tonight (Nov. 12)
Wednesday, November 12 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 am | Cost: FREE | Mt. Tam Peak
Heads up, Bay Area. The Northern Lights are back. After lighting up skies across Novato, Petaluma, Santa Rosa, and San Rafael last night, the aurora borealis could return tonight (Wednesday, Nov. 12) thanks to a rare geomagnetic storm. When to look: 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. (best ...
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 pm“Yogasm” Ecstatic Sensual Tantra Workshop (SF)  $39.19*
*https://www.eventbrite.com/e/yogasm-ecstatic-sensual-tantra-for-singles-couples-in-sf-tickets-1762324332519?aff=oddtdtcreator
6:30 pmShort Film + Poetry Night: Samsāra Premiere (The Great Star Theater)  $7.50*
*$7.50 with 50% off promo code: rebirth50
Explore Future of AI: Author De Kai w/ Axios’ Ina Fried (SF Main Library)
Wednesday, November 12 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free
| San Francisco Main Library, Koret Auditorium
Join renowned AI researcher and author De Kai in conversation with Ina Fried as they discuss “Raising AI: An Essential Guide to Parenting Our Future.” Together, they explore the promises and challenges of AI, its impact on our daily lives and how society can shape ...
7:00 pmSpeed Dating Party for 30s and 40s (SF)  $30
7:00 pmBlack Hammer’s Free “Hopped Up” Trivia Night (Every Wednesday)  FREE
7:00 pmFree Electronics Night at Ace Makerspace  FREE*
*Donations are welcome. Ace Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit member-supported organization. All proceeds support Ace Makerspace and help us serve over 1200 people a year with innovative programs, equitable access to makerspace resources, and more creative, self-reliant communities in Oakland.
The Bay Agenda: The Future of San Francisco Housing
Wednesday, November 12 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*free, donation welcome
| KALW
Join KALW for a live Town Hall conversation about proposed changes to San Francisco’s zoning plans. San Francisco is about to undergo massive changes. The state has mandated that tens of thousands of homes need to be built in the city. With the deadline fast approaching, ...
“Hook-Up Horror Stories” Stand-Up Comedy Show (SF)
Wednesday, November 12 – 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 pmThe Laugh Boat: Local Brews & Free Comedy | SF  FREE
Indie Duo “Haerts” Fall 2025 Tour Kickoff w/ Vlad Holiday (Cafe Du Nord)
Wednesday, November 12 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: $27.27 | Cafe Du Nord
Indie duo Haerts release “Wait for Us,” the third single from their upcoming album Laguna Road. Earlier, they’ve released “Woman on the Line” and  “The Lie” alongside evocative videos directed by longtime collaborator Julian Klincewicz (Beyoncé, Virgil Abloh, Tame Impala, etc.) Don’t miss Haerts live ...
$2 Taco Night + Happy Hour Comedy at Skylark (SF)
Wednesday, November 12 – 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 ...

8:00 pm“Little Big” Viral Russian Band: The Original Skibidi Tour (Regency Ballroom)  $51.30
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