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Friday, October 30

2026 Halloween Laser Spooktacular in Giant IMAX Dome (San Jose)
Friday, October 30 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: $16 | The Tech Interactive
LASERS! at The Tech: Halloween Spooktacular Ready for a Halloween experience that glows in the dark? LASERS! at The Tech: Halloween transforms The Tech Interactive’s IMAX® Dome Theater into a swirling spectacle of light, color, and sound. Settle in as state-of-the-art lasers dance across the darkness, casting ...
SF Halloween Night BOOs Cruise: 90-Minute Bay Cruise with Blue & Gold Fleet (Oct. 30-31)
Friday, October 30 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: $50*
*$50 - Adult $33 - Child (5-11) $38 - Junior (12-18) $38 - Senior (65+)
| Blue & Gold Fleet

Get ready for a Halloween night on the Bay with Blue & Gold Fleet’s BOOs Cruise! Set sail on a spooktacular Halloween-themed cruise featuring spectacular nighttime views of the San Francisco skyline, a trip beneath the Golden Gate Bridge, and a cruise around the mysterious ...

Mission Rock Fall Friday Night Movies – Coco (China Basin Park)
Friday, October 30 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE | China Basin Park
Movie nights are back at China Basin Park! Gather your friends and family and join us Friday nights this October for four cozy evenings of movies under the stars. Bring a blanket to the Great Lawn, grab your favorite movie-night snacks, and settle in for ...
Halloween Weekend “Goth Skate” at the Church of 8 Wheels (SF)
Friday, October 30 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: $20*
*12 and under - $15 to enter, $5 for skate rental. Adults $20 to enter, $5 for skate rental.
| Church of 8 Wheels
Get your Halloween skate groove at the Church of 8 Wheels, San Francisco’s Roller Disco. We will be in Halloween mode all weekend long.  On Friday, Oct. 30 we will be rolling in dark mode with the Halloween Goth Night Skate from 7PM to 11PM. ...
“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (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 ...

7:00 pmThe Addams Family Musical  $35*
*$30 Students/Seniors, $35 GA, $48 Reserved
SF’s Wickedly Fun Halloween Circus “Circus of the Moon” (October 29-31)

Step inside An Unkindness, a Wickedly Whimsical Halloween Circus Experience where Restless Spirits, Dark Legends, and Extraordinary Performers Bring a Haunted Graveyard to Life at San Francisco’s Historic Great Star Theater. Normally $30-$40, You Can Get Complimentary Tickets to Circus of The Moon for October 29-31 if ...

7th Annual FREE SF Halloween Comedy Fright Fest + Free Candy (Oct. 30-31)
Friday, October 30 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP, 21+
| The Function

Two nights of Halloween comedy shows with secret lineups, spooky drinks specials in San Francisco Get ready for SF’s 7th Annual HellaFunny Halloween Weekend Comedy Fest – taking over The Function in downtown San Francisco.- SF’s newest comedy club. Free with RSVP – 21+ JUST ...

Sci-Fi Night: “Little Shop of Horrors” w/ Carnivorous Plants at Chabot (Oakland)
Friday, October 30 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: $20*
*$20 18+, $10 for Members
| Chabot Space & Science Center
Seymour and His Insatiable, Bloodthirsty Plant Are Taking Over Chabot! Join us for a one-night-only screening of the 1986 movie musical Little Shop of Horrors: The Director’s Cut featuring a special pre-show talk by the Bay Area Carnivorous Plant Society. Whether you come learn about real-world carnivorous ...
SF State’s Free Public Rooftop Stargazing Nights w/ Huge Telescope (October 2026)
Friday, October 30 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Events are weather-dependent. Check the observatory's stories or follow its updates for confirmation each night.
| San Francisco State University Observatory

San Francisco State University Observatory hosts a free public open night with family-friendly astronomy talks, updates on astronomy research, and rooftop telescope observing. Programming is offered in English and Spanish, weather permitting. Located at SFSU Thornton Hall top floor Upcoming Weekly Schedule Through Dec. 4, ...

7:00 pmBookshop Comedy  FREE*
*https://www.simpletix.com/e/book-shop-comedy-tickets-265295
2026 SF Symphony: Elim Chan Conducts Adams Mendelssohn + Brahms (Oct. 29-31)
Friday, October 30 – 7:30 pm | Cost: $45*
*Tickets start at $45, with orchestra seats from just $59. Secure your seats!
| Davies Symphony Hall

Elim Chan conducts a quartet of works that delve into the great unknown: Choral works by Brahms and Arvo Pärt lay a meditative foundation, while Renaud Capuçon regales us with the lustrous melodies and glittering pyrotechnics of Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto. John Adams’s Doctor Atomic Symphony ...

7:30 pmFriday Night Funnies  $25
7:45 pmDance Fridays Halloween: Live Salsa, Bachata & Cumbia | 3 Rooms  $22*
*$22 to $43 $20-$40 plus fees, 4 dance lessons included. 21+.
7:45 pmDance Fridays Halloween: Live Salsa, Bachata and Cumbia in 3 Rooms  $27.24*
*$25 Customer Appreciation tickets through Sat Oct 24 ($27.24 with Eventbrite fee), then $30 Early Bird until 6:30pm on Fri Oct 30, then $40 General Admission online and at the door from 5:30pm. 21+ with ID.
“The Stoner Comedy Jam” Friday Nights (SF)
Friday, October 30 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP (21+ with Valid ID) - One item minimum purchase per person required
| Moe Greens

You know what makes stand-up comedy funnier? Smoking while watching it live! Come to San Francisco’s premiere cannabis club Moe Greens every Friday night for a night of laughter and, well, getting stoned. HellaFunny is taking over the cannabis lounge at Moe Greens for the ...Every Friday

SF’s Wild New Britney Spears Musical “Once Upon a One More Time” (Oct. 23-Nov. 11)
Friday, October 30 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $41 | Barbary Stage

Powered entirely by the iconic hits of Britney Spears, Once Upon a One More Time is a dazzling, pop-fueled musical that flips classic fairy tales on their heads. When Cinderella begins to question her storybook destiny, she discovers a magical book that introduces her— and ...

$5 Off: “The Confessional” SF’s Wild “Sins & Secrets” Improv Comedy Show
Friday, October 30 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $11.94*
*$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $17.12) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
| Endgames Improv Theater & Bar (SF)

From the mild to the wild, all of us have guilty pleasures, moments of being bad, and the down right awful. Audiences submit written sins and secrets, and we weave a fully improvised comedy show. Don’t worry, it’s anonymous. No one will know about the ...

8:00 pmBad Movies, Good Comedy: Halloween Eve Riff Night in Oakland  $20*
*First 15 tickets are $15 (early bird)
Free Halloween Queer Horror Short Films “Queer Monstrocities” at KALW (SF)
Friday, October 30 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*$5-15 NOTAFLOF
| KALW
Celebrate Halloween at this screening & fundraiser supporting mutual aid for trans people and local public media Join KALW on Friday, October 30 for a special Halloween edition of Solidarity Cinema, with screenings at 8:00 and 9:30 PM. This month, we’ll be screening four short horror short ...
“A Night of the Living Dead” w/ Liquid Light Show (The Chapel)
Friday, October 30 – 8:30 pm | Cost: $28*
*Tickets are $28 Advance / $32 Day of Show
| The Chapel
Lebo presents “A Night of the Living Dead” – a supernatural psychedelic celebration of the Grateful Dead catalog featuring Holly Bowling, Wally Ingram, Elliott Peck, Steve Adams, Danny Luehring and special guests. Inviting you to bring your most enchanted self… With Mad Alchemy Liquid Light Show.
$5 Off: “Your Fucked Up Relationship” Live in SF (Every Friday & Saturday)
Friday, October 30 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 10:15 pm | Cost: $16.37*
*$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $21.49) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
| Endgames Improv Theater & Bar (SF)

Since 2011, San Francisco’s hottest improv show remains “Your Fucked Up Relationship.” — Improvised scenes inspired by your ridiculous, fucked up relationships. Everyone has had at least one. You tell us your story, we show you ours. You laugh, we laugh, and we all hook ...

SF Neo-Futurists “The Infinite Wrench” (30 Plays in 60 Minutes, every Fri & Sat)

See the show the SF Chronicle calls one of 22 San Francisco things everyone must do! 50 weekends a year, the critically-acclaimed San Francisco Neo-Futurists present The Infinite Wrench, an attempt to perform 30 bite-sized plays in a frantic race against the clock, in an ...

$5 Off: “The Ritual” Comedy Show in The Mission (SF)
Friday, October 30 – 10:15 pm - Ends at 11:15 pm | Cost: $12.16*
*FUNCHEAP discount code for $5 off
| Endgames Improv Theater & Bar (SF)

Once a week, in the late hours of what used to be “not considered late,” a group of degenerates and misfits gather to perform a seance unlike anything seen before. So comically evil that you may get sick to your stomach. The Ritual will be ...Every Friday

FREE Hallowen “No Scrubs” ’90s Hip-Hop + R&B Dance Party (Oct. 30-31)

Two nights of throwback jams and spooky cocktails, plus a Halloween night costume contest + free Candy. Free before 11pm with RSVP. The Function is hosting one of the most poppin’ dance parties in San Francisco with the return of No Scrubs epic Halloween ’90s ...

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