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Tuesday, September 8

San Francisco Botanical Garden’s Free Day (2nd Tuesdays)
Tuesday, September 8 – 7:30 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free on the 2nd Tuesday of the month; on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, and daily from 7:30-9 am. Free for SF residents daily
 | San Francisco Botanical Garden

The San Francisco Botanical Garden is one of the most diverse gardens in the world. A unique urban oasis, the garden is a living museum within Golden Gate Park, offering 55 acres of both landscaped gardens and open spaces, and showcasing over 9,000 different kinds ...Monthly

SF’s Free Concerts & Food Trucks: “Civic Center Soundtrack” (Every Tue/Thu)
Tuesday, September 8 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Fulton Plaza

San Francisco’s free lunchtime concert series is back. The Civic Center Soundtrack returns for its third season starting Tuesday, April 14, 2026, bringing live music to Fulton Plaza twice a week through October. Concerts take place Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12 pm to 3 pm ...

Annual 9/11 Truth Film Festival at Grand Lake Theatre (Oakland)
Tuesday, September 8 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*$20 Suggested Donation. No one turned away for lack of funds.
 | Grand Lake Theatre
Honoring those seeking peace, justice, liberty, and the truth of the events of September 11, 2001 for the past 25 years. Northern California 9/11 Truth Alliance invites you to their 22nd Annual 9/11 Truth Film Festival with films and speakers. Seeking to cast light on the ...
4:00 pmSara Kehaulani Goo – Kuleana  FREE
5:30 pmSkye Perryman: Fighting for Freedom in Extraordinary Times  FREE*
*Free even upon arrival
6:00 pmLaurie R. King – Those Who Are Gone  FREE
6:00 pmSpeaker Series: Traditional Foods, Medicines, and Songs of the Land  FREE*
*Varies
6:00 pmThe Science Behind Finding (and Keeping) Love in Today’s Chaotic World  $5*
*Use promo code LOVE for $5 tickets (save $17 off the ticket price!)
6:30 pmMeet & Eat in Marin for 40- and 50-Year-Olds  $12*
*1-month access to SIXTOP events
6:30 pmCalm & Reset Meditation in San Francisco  FREE*
*RSVP required
History of Chileans in SF: Gold Rush, Poetry + Wine Tasting (Museum of SF)
Tuesday, September 8 – 6:40 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Tickets are free; donations always appreciated!
 | Museum of San Francisco
About the Event While other states slowly assimilated waves of immigrants in the 1800s, the Gold Rush produced a “Big Bang” of immigration from all over the world. A group of Chileans who embarked from Valparaiso were some of the first to arrive in San Francisco ...
Oakland’s “Mezcal & Mole” Comedy Night (Mondays & Tuesdays)
Tuesday, September 8 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP. Food/drink for purchase
 | Mesa Maguey

Get ready for the return of HellaFunny comedy night to Temescal with a series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. This HellaFunny comedy show takes place at the just-opened Mesa Maguey, an upscale agave bar and Oaxcacan restaurant that’s a perfect date-night spot with lots ...Every Tuesday

7:00 pmEmily Day & Cosmo Alleycats  $25
7:00 pmConundrum Chronicles StorySlam  $10*
*Sliding Scale
7:00 pm“Cartoonist Conspiracy of San Francisco” Collaborative Drawing Jam  FREE*
*buy coffee or food from the shop
$1 Margaritas & “Disco Taco Tuesday” at Underdogs (SoMa)
Tuesday, September 8 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No admission charge
 | Underdogs Cantina

Join us for a Disco Taco Tuesday at Underdogs Cantina with $1 MARGARITAS from 7:30pm – 8pm! $1 Margs & Disco Taco Tuesday at 7:30pm Underdogs Cantina, 128 King St. (Across from ballpark), SF FREE (No Cover) $1 MARGARITAS from 7:30pm – 8:00pm ...Every Tuesday

Scott Ostler: The Sportswriting Life
Tuesday, September 8 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP | Donations Accepted
 | KALW
Reflect on 50 years of the biggest personalities, rivalries, triumphs & transformations in California sports with the legendary sportswriter Join KALW for an evening celebrating the career of Bay Area sportswriting legend Scott Ostler, following his remarkable 34-year run at the San Francisco Chronicle. Come spend an ...
Free SF “Hayes Valley Comedy Night” at The Function (Every Tuesday)
Tuesday, September 8 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Exclusive free tickets with Eventbrite RSVP. Otherwise $20-25 at door. Please note like most comedy clubs, there is a two drink minimum per person
 | The Function

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. ...

$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose
Tuesday, September 8 – 8:30 pm - Ends at 11:59 pm | Cost: $6*
*$6 for adults on Tuesday nights. Kids are $2
 | Solano 2 Drive In

One of the most socially-distant ways to have fun, The West Wind Drive-In theaters in both San Jose and Concord are open for good old-fashioned drive-in movie fun. West Wind Drive In Locations Solano Drive-In – 1611 Solano Way, Concord Capitol Drive-In – 3630 Hillcap ...Every Tuesday

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