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Events for July 8, 2026

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Wednesday, July 8

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
Summer Break in Yerba Buena: Crafting in Color
Wednesday, July 8 – 11:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Lane and Jessie Square

You deserve a break! Summer Break in Yerba Buena features free outdoor programs in Yerba Buena Lane and Jessie Square! Weekdays in June and July, we’ll have something for everyone. On Wednesdays, we’ll have free Crafting in Color activities including friendship bracelets, mini DIY succulent ...

People in Plazas: Emily Day Swingtet (SF)
Wednesday, July 8 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 405 Howard St.

This free annual outdoor music festival “People in Plazas” (PiP), typically puts on over 130 free lunchtime concerts featuring an array of different styles from July to September in over 15 different public plazas on or near Market Street from the Embarcadero to Fourth Street. “People ...

People in Plazas: The Odyssey Jazz Trio (SF)
Wednesday, July 8 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 425 Mission St.

This free annual outdoor music festival “People in Plazas” (PiP), typically puts on over 130 free lunchtime concerts featuring an array of different styles from July to September in over 15 different public plazas on or near Market Street from the Embarcadero to Fourth Street. “People ...

People in Plazas: Rojai (SF)
Wednesday, July 8 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 555 California

This free annual outdoor music festival “People in Plazas” (PiP), typically puts on over 130 free lunchtime concerts featuring an array of different styles from July to September in over 15 different public plazas on or near Market Street from the Embarcadero to Fourth Street. “People ...

2:00 pmDrop-In Art Workshop: Create Your Own Portrait Prints Free (SF)  FREE*
*Free RSVP
Free Summer Outdoor Concert at Golden Gate Park Bandshell
Wednesday, July 8 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)
Pack some snacks, your favorite drinks, and grab your friends! It’s time to take a mid-week music break and enjoy An Evening With Pardon the Interruption, + guest opener: Roem Baur. Set Times: 4:30pm – Roem Baur 5:30pm – Pardon The Interruption
$1 Wing Wednesdays at Underdogs Cantina (SoMa)
Wednesday, July 8 – 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 Locust Street Festival (Walnut Creek)
Wednesday, July 8 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Locust Street, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Live Music, Beer & Wine, Artisan Vendors, Gourmet Food & Kids Activities Mark your calendars for an epic street festival series, once a month on Wednesday evenings in July and August. Join us for these 2 vibrant street festivals in the heart of downtown Walnut Creek! ...
Walnut Creek’s Locust Street Festival 2026
Wednesday, July 8 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Walnut Creek Downtown

Mark your calendars for an epic street festival series, once a month on Wednesday evenings in July and August. Join us for these 2 vibrant street festivals in the heart of downtown Walnut Creek! Locust Street Festival is the ultimate celebration of community, creativity, and ...

5:30 pmAI Infra + Robotics: Live Startup Pitches + VC Keynotes (Palo Alto)  $30
6:00 pm“Wiener Wednesday” Free Hot Dog Night at Rye (SF)  FREE*
*Every Wednesday, Free Hot Dogs with every Hornitos Cocktail purchase
Get S*** Done at “Admin Night” with SFPL (The Beer Hall)
Wednesday, July 8 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Beer Hall
Don’t let that list of to-dos keep piling up; get stuff done in the company of others at admin night. Invite a friend or meet someone new and we’ll motivate each other to accomplish those small or big chores we’ve been putting off. Bring a ...
7:00 pmBlack Hammer’s Free “Hopped Up” Trivia Night (Every Wednesday)  FREE
7:00 pmOpen Lab Night: Free Entry for Electronics Repair + DIY (Oakland)  FREE*
*Limited Spots
7:00 pmRadical Healing w/ Dr. Gabor Maté: Merritt Dialogues 2026 (Oakland)  $11.49*
*Same ticket price virtual or in person
7:00 pm2026 Market of the Future: Bring + Trade Goods, Food + Art (SF)  FREE*
*Bring a community offering! Details on Luma page
7:00 pmThe Connection Lab  $40*
*Early Bird Tickets available!
7:00 pmThe Laugh Boat: Local Brews & Free Comedy | SF  FREE
FREE Comedy Night (Every Wednesday) at The Function (SF)

Welcome to the heart of laughter right on the edge of SF’s vibrant Hayes Valley district! Step into a world of hilarity and at the newest addition to the city’s comedy scene – a chic, upscale comedy club boasting avant-garde decor, an upstairs lounge and a roster of top-notch comedians. ...

8:20 pmEarly-Stage Startup Showcase + Q&A (SF)  $20*
*General Admission tickets are available for $20.98. Founders interested in pitching may apply for Pitch Access ($59.98), which includes the opportunity to present their startup subject to approval. Verified investors may attend free of charge with an approved Investor Pass. Registration is required for all attendees, and capacity is limited.
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