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Wednesday, November 11

Free National Parks Day: Muir Woods + Yosemite for Veterans Day 2026

Sometimes you’ve just got to get away from it all and clear your head with the peace and serenity of a national park. On certain “fee-free” days throughout the year, enjoy free entry to all national parks and monuments, including Muir Woods and Yosemite National Park, and ...

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

Beaver Bauer’s 50-Year Show of Art + Theater Costumes (SF Main Libary)
Wednesday, November 11 – 9:00 am - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*FREE
| San Francisco Public Library (SFPL) Main Library
Beaver Bauer: From Street to Stage, a Fifty-Year Retrospective by iconic artist and theatrical costume designer Beaver Bauer opens on Thurs. Nov. 5, 2026 at 5:00 pm (Light snacks and beverages will be served)  and runs thru Sun. April 11, 2027 at the San Francisco Public ...
10:00 amUSS Hornet Veterans Day 2026 (Alameda)  25 Adult*
*$18 Senior/Student, $25 Adult, FREE for 6&under
11:00 amFree Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)  FREE
All DayFree Veterans Day Meal at Six Bay Area Lazy Dog Locations (2026)  FREE*
*complimentary entrée, personal-sized dessert and soda on November 11 to active-duty military, veterans, retirees and reserve/National Guard members who dine in.
$1 Wing Wednesdays at Underdogs Cantina (SoMa)
Wednesday, November 11 – 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

5:30 pmMarcus Thompson, II – Game Changers  FREE
Bay Area Elections: What It All Means
Wednesday, November 11 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free
| KALW
Join journalists from KALW, Mission Local and the San Francisco Standard for an in depth look at the impact of last week’s election results Connect with local journalists for an evening of post-election analysis covering the region’s most consequential races, ballot measures, and political shifts. Joe Eskenazi ...
6:00 pm2026 Veterans Day Wine Tasting w/ Veteran-Owned Wineries (SF)  $50.*
*Admission: Free for veterans; $50 for non-veterans Veterans' complimentary tickets: concierge@saisonwinebar.com
6:00 pmTimed Art-Making Challenge + Group Showcase (SF)  $10*
*Pay what you can, no one will be turned away for lack of funds.
Glue Stick Social: Junk Journaling by the Glow of a Creepy Picture Show (Oakland)
Wednesday, November 11 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP at darkparloursociety.com/rsvp
| Spire The Church
Every Wednesday, Dark Parlour Society turns Spire, a century-old church in West Oakland, into a candlelit parlour for junk journaling. Cut, collage, glue and make something strange while a vintage picture show plays on the big screen. The film is atmosphere, not homework: talk, wander ...
6:00 pm“Wiener Wednesday” Free Hot Dog Night at Rye (SF)  FREE*
*Every Wednesday, Free Hot Dogs with every Hornitos Cocktail purchase
7:00 pmAndy Richter – Elf Unwrapped  $40
7:00 pmMadrone Trivia Night  FREE
7:00 pmSound Bath Experience at the Berkeley Chapel of Flowers  $35*
*use promo code 1111 to get $5 off at checkout
7:00 pmThe Laugh Boat: Local Brews & Free Comedy | SF  FREE
Veterans Day & Remembrance Day Choral Music & Evensong in Pacific Heights (SF)
Wednesday, November 11 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | St Thomas Anglican Church
Join us for a beautiful evening of music and remembrance honoring those who have served our country. Featuring the magnificent choir and organ of St. Thomas Anglican Church, this special Evensong will include traditional hymns in honor of Veterans Day and Remembrance Day. Whether you’re a person ...
Handel’s The Power of Music (Stanford)
Wednesday, November 11 – 7:30 pm | Cost: $40*
*Tickets as low as $40. $20 tickets for Under 30s available
| Bing Concert Hall

Can Music Change the Course of History?  Three centuries ago, George Frideric Handel explored a bold idea: that music can change how people think, feel, and act.  Music Director Peter Whelan and Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale open the 2026/27 season with Handel’s The Power ...

SF’s Iconic Punchline Comedy Club: Secret Guest List (SF Comedy Kings: An Old School Blowout)

Get ready for an awesome night of comedy at SF’s iconic Punchline Comedy Club. And you can get on our secret guest list. Secret Guest List: Punchline Free Comedy Nights Punchline Comedy Club, 444 Battery., SF FREE with RSVP (otherwise tickets are $18/$20). – Must ...

7:30 pmHandel’s The Power of Music (Stanford)  $40*
*Tickets as low as $40. $20 tickets for Under 30s available
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. ...

Arab Film Fest: Chronicle of a Disappearance (SF)

The 30th Arab Film Festival opens on Thursday November 5th with El Sett, Marwan Hamed’s sweeping portrait of Umm Kulthum, the most iconic Arab singer of all time. The program spans 10 days, presenting over 40 films from 26 countries, over 30 directed by women, ...

8:30 pmOnesies Wednesday: Holiday Ice Skating Under the Lights (Union Square)  $22*
*$22 general admission for adults, $17 for children 8 and under
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