Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Announces Full Day by Day Lineup for 2024 (Oct. 4-6)
Fairs & Festivals, Festival Updates, Only in San Francisco, San Francisco
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Announces Full Day by Day Lineup for 2024 (Oct. 4-6)
Just dropped: Daily lineup for Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival in Golden Gate Park
SF's Presidio Getting New 1.5 Acre "Picnic Meadow" in 2025
Bay Area Updates, Outdoorsy, Parks & Beaches
SF's Presidio Getting New 1.5 Acre "Picnic Meadow" in 2025
Presidio Tunnel Tops is expanding with more picnic and gathering space
Where to Go Apple Picking: Bay Area + Northern California Guide (2024)
Bay Area Favorites, Bay Area Updates, Fall, Outdoorsy, Road Trip
Where to Go Apple Picking: Bay Area + Northern California Guide (2024)
Updated 2024: Peak apple picking season in the Bay Area is September-October. Here's a list of six "U-Pick" farms within an easy drive of San Francisco.
SF Plans 4 New "To Go Booze" Zones in Downtown & Thrive City
Bay Area Updates, Fun & Games, San Francisco
SF Plans 4 New "To Go Booze" Zones in Downtown & Thrive City
To-Go drinks likely coming to Mid-Market, Maiden Lane, Mark Lane and Harlan Place, and Thrive City
BART's New Fare Gates Open at Civic Center Bart to Curb Fare Evaders
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, Transportation
BART's New Fare Gates Open at Civic Center Bart to Curb Fare Evaders
700 new fare gates will be replaced at all 50 stations systemwide by the end of 2025

Tuesday, September 10

Win Tix: Vance Joy “dream your life away” Anniversary Show at the Greek Theatre (Berkeley)
Tuesday, September 10 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*WIN
| Greek Theatre
Enter to win a pair of tickets to see the Australian singer/songwriter and international hitmaker, Vance Joy on stage live for his ‘dream your life away’ Anniversary Show at Berkeley’s Greek Theatre. Vance Joy, a multi-award-winning musician, rose to international fame with his hit single ‘Riptide’ from ...
SF’s “Laugh GPT” AI-Powered Comedy Night 2024 at The Function (7p + 8:45p)
Tuesday, September 10 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required.
| The Function
SF's "Laugh GPT" AI-Powered Comedy Night 2024 at The Function (7p + 8:45p)

The robot revolution is upon us, and they’ve infiltrated the world of comedy! Join us for “Laugh GPT,” the AI-powered comedy show that might just be humanity’s last stand-up hurrah. As artificial intelligence advances, who knows how long our human comedians will be able to hold ...Every Tuesday

$1 Margaritas & “Disco Taco Tuesday” at Underdogs (SoMa)
Tuesday, September 10 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No admission charge
| Underdogs Cantina
$1 Margaritas & "Disco Taco Tuesday" at Underdogs (SoMa)

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

Free Late Night Comedy Show “New Material Tuesdays” at The Function (SF)
Tuesday, September 10 – 10:00 pm - Ends at 11:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| The Function
Free Late Night Comedy Show "New Material Tuesdays" at The Function (SF)

New Material Tuesdays at The Function: Late Night Comedy Extravaganza Ready for a dose of late-night laughter? Join us every Tuesday at 10 PM for “New Material Tuesdays” at The Function, San Francisco’s newest and hottest black-owned comedy club. Located in the heart of the ...Every Tuesday

Star Party: Sky Tour & Telescopes (Mill Valley)
Tuesday, September 10 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Hauke Park
Star Party: Sky Tour & Telescopes (Mill Valley)
Join the Mill Valley Public Library and Marin Stargazers for a night of stargazing in Hauke Park South! Peek through the library’s circulating Orion Starblast 4.5 inch reflector telescope along with some telescopes provided by Marin Stargazers volunteers. On September 10th, Venus, Saturn and Neptune will be visible at different ...
$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose
Tuesday, September 10 – 8:30 pm - Ends at 11:59 pm | Cost: $6*
*$6 for adults on Tuesday nights. Kids are $2
| Solano 2 Drive In
$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose

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

Wednesday, September 11

White Claw + $1 Wing Wednesdays at Underdogs Cantina (SoMa)
Wednesday, September 11 – 4:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No admission charge. Wings are $1 each.
| Underdogs Cantina
White Claw + $1 Wing Wednesdays at Underdogs Cantina (SoMa)

Join us for Wing Wednesdays at Underdogs Cantina with $1 Wings from 4:30pm – Close! $1 Wing Wednesdays Every Wednesday | 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 ...

Cat Pilates (Purrlates) with 20+ Adorable Cats (SF’s Cat Cafe)
Cat Pilates (Purrlates) with 20+ Adorable Cats (SF's Cat Cafe)

San Francisco’s only Cat Cafe hosts their mew Purrlates class in their cat lounge with 20+ cats on select Wednesday and Friday evenings. Each class lasts around 30-40 minutes, giving you time to mingle with cats, sip on a glass of sparkling wine (Friday nights ...

Win Tix: “Ray LaMontagne & Gregory Alan Isakov” Live at the Greek Theatre (Berkeley)
Wednesday, September 11 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*WIN
| Greek Theatre
Enter to win a pair of tickets to see the Grammy-winning artist Ray LaMontagne and critically acclaimed artist Gregory Alan Isakov as they join forces this fall for a special co-headline tour live at Berkeley’s Greek Theatre. Ray LaMontagne’s vast catalog includes eight full-length records, chart-topping radio ...
FREE Oakland “HellaSecret” Comedy Show (Wednesday Nights)
FREE Oakland "HellaSecret" Comedy Show (Wednesday Nights)

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 ...

Kamala vs. Trump: SF’s Election 2024 Laugh Battle: (7p + 8:45p Shows)
Wednesday, September 11 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP for first 50 people. Donations appreciatied
| The Function
Kamala vs. Trump: SF's Election 2024 Laugh Battle: (7p + 8:45p Shows)

Sick of the election already? Need a break from the political noise? We’ve got just the remedy at the “Election 2024 Laugh Battle” at The Function, San Francisco’s only Black-owned comedy club! night our comedians are here to turn all that election madness ...Every Wednesday

$2 Taco Night + Happy Hour Comedy at Skylark (SF)
Wednesday, September 11 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required. 2 drink minimum. 21+
| Skylark Bar
$2 Taco Night + Happy Hour Comedy at Skylark (SF)

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 ...Every Wednesday

SF’s Wild “1-Minute Open Mic Comedy Battle” Late Night (The Function)
Wednesday, September 11 – 10:00 pm - Ends at 11:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required.
| The Function
SF's Wild "1-Minute Open Mic Comedy Battle" Late Night (The Function)

Be among the first to check out THE FUNCTION – San Francisco’s brand new full-time comedy club bringing back stand-up comedy and nightlife to Market Street. Don’t miss this Monday and Wednesday late night wild showcase with 30+ of HellaFunny’s rising stars – performing their ...Every Monday

Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)
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

Thursday, September 12

Take the Scenic Route w/ San Francisco Bay Ferry (As Low As $1)
Take the Scenic Route w/ San Francisco Bay Ferry (As Low As $1)

San Francisco Bay Ferry turns everyday transit into a special experience. Whether you’re commuting, meeting friends in the city, taking the kids to a game, or simply taking in the sights of the Bay, the ferry makes it that much better. Grab a snack, gather ...

Flower Piano 2024: Special Opening Night Celebration and Concert (Sept. 12)
Thursday, September 12 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: $63.75*
*$63.75 for special opening night celebration and concert
| San Francisco Botanical Garden
Flower Piano 2024: Special Opening Night Celebration and Concert (Sept. 12)

Flower Piano is back! Find hidden pianos in SF’s Botanical Garden. Flower Piano is set to return to the Botanical Garden this September 2024 for 10 days—September 13-22, with a special opening night event on September 12—doubling the duration from last year and spanning two ...

“HellaSecret” Free Thursday Night Comedy Show @ Secret Bar (Oakland)
"HellaSecret" Free Thursday Night Comedy Show @ Secret Bar (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 ...

“Black Laughs Matter” Comedy: Live at SF’s Only Black-Owned Comedy Club (7p + 8:45p)
Thursday, September 12 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required
| The Function
"Black Laughs Matter" Comedy: Live at SF's Only Black-Owned Comedy Club (7p + 8:45p)

Prepare for a comedic powerhouse like no other with ‘Black LAUGHS Matter,’ a riotous showcase featuring some of the sharpest minds and quickest comedy wits in the game – all under one roof. Join us for a night of uproarious laughter and unapologetic humor as these talented black comedians take ...Every Thursday

Secret Spring Guest List: Cobb’s Free Comedy Nights (Sept. 12)
Secret Spring Guest List: Cobb's Free Comedy Nights (Sept. 12)

Cobb’s Comedy Club has a secret guestlist for a handpicked group of shows at SF’s biggest comedy club. Every month they handpick some of SF’s top local comedians to showcase for you – often with credits like SF Sketchfest, NBC, Comedy Central and more. Secret ...

Laughter Hours: SF’s NEW Late Night Stand-Up Comedy Show (The Function)
Thursday, September 12 – 10:00 pm - Ends at 11:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required.
| The Function
Laughter Hours: SF's NEW Late Night Stand-Up Comedy Show (The Function)

“Laughter Hours” is San Francisco’s ultimate destination for late-night hilarity, combining the city’s vibrant comedy scene with a dash of after-dark madness. night at 10 PM, join us for an uproarious late night, raw comedy experience that’s sure to chase away those end-of-weekend ...Every Thursday

SF’s Free Outdoor “Trivia By The Bay” (Bricks at Embarcadero Plaza)
Thursday, September 12 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*FREE with RSVP
| Embarcadero Plaza
SF's Free Outdoor "Trivia By The Bay" (Bricks at Embarcadero Plaza)

Trivia By The Bay | 3:00-7:00pm Test your knowledge of everything San Francisco and the Bay Area with a rotating list of special guests and topics at Trivia By The Bay. Warm up with open trivia from 3:00-5:00pm and gather your team for ...Every Thursday

“Plaza Palooza”: Happy Hour Rock Concert + Free Massages
Thursday, September 12 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Levi’s Plaza Soft Park
"Plaza Palooza": Happy Hour Rock Concert + Free Massages
Join us at Plaza Palooza After Dark for a compelling performance headlined by “The Stone Foxes,” a band that embodies the unbridled spirit of rock with their powerful and emotive soundtracks. Opening for them is the female-led, local band “Everyone Is Dirty,” known for their ...
50 Years of ArtSpan SF Open Studios Reception (SF Main Library)
Thursday, September 12 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Main Public Library
50 Years of ArtSpan SF Open Studios Reception (SF Main Library)
Join us in celebrating 50 years of ArtSpan’s San Francisco Open Studios-a testament to the enduring power of art to bridge communities, and to the unyielding spirit of the artists who have been at the forefront of shaping San Francisco’s cultural identity. Since 1975, ArtSpan’s citywide ...
SF’s Rooftop 360° “Disco for Democracy” + Roller Disco w/ Austin Millz (SVN West)
SF's Rooftop 360° "Disco for Democracy" + Roller Disco w/ Austin Millz (SVN West)
Thursday, Sep 12th at SVN West in downtown San Francisco!  6pm-11pm.  Delicious food options will be avail on-site for purchase. Featuring 360° DJ performances by Austin Millz, David Harness and more TBA indoors plus roller skating outdoors on the rooftop! Help make history happen while dancing to some disco! ...

Friday, September 13

Take the Scenic Route w/ San Francisco Bay Ferry (As Low As $1)
Take the Scenic Route w/ San Francisco Bay Ferry (As Low As $1)

San Francisco Bay Ferry turns everyday transit into a special experience. Whether you’re commuting, meeting friends in the city, taking the kids to a game, or simply taking in the sights of the Bay, the ferry makes it that much better. Grab a snack, gather ...

Friday the 13th Sale: Oceánica Ballet’s “The Headless Horseman + Viva La Vida” (Oct. 12-13)
Friday the 13th Sale: Oceánica Ballet's "The Headless Horseman + Viva La Vida" (Oct. 12-13)

Two one-act story ballets come together with creepy sounds and spooky puppetry in an evening of chills, humor, heart, and autumn festivity celebrating Halloween and Día de los Muertos. Oceánica Ballet‘s fall production features the tale of Ichabod and The Headless Horseman, adapted from Washington ...

Flower Piano 2024: 12 Hidden Pianos in Golden Gate Park (Sept. 13-22)
Friday, September 13 – 10:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free for San Francisco Residents with proof of ID. $13-15 for regular adult entry.
| San Francisco Botanical Garden
Flower Piano 2024: 12 Hidden Pianos in Golden Gate Park (Sept. 13-22)

Flower Piano is back! Find hidden pianos in SF’s Botanical Garden. Flower Piano is set to return to the Botanical Garden this September 2024 for 10 days—September 13-22, with a special opening night event on September 12—doubling the duration from last year and spanning two ...

OMCA’s “Calli: The Art of Xicanx Peoples” (Through Jan. 26, 2025)
OMCA's "Calli: The Art of Xicanx Peoples" (Through Jan. 26, 2025)

Experience intergenerational, feminist, queer, and Xicanx-Indigenous artworks offering ancestral forms of liberation, healing, and being at Calli: The Art of Xicanx Peoples, only at OMCA, on view now through January 26, 2025. “Calli,” derived from Nahuatl, signifies the essence of home, family, and lineage. Immerse yourself ...

SF’s Friday Night Market “Bhangra & Beats” (2024)
Friday, September 13 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Battery and Clay
SF's Friday Night Market "Bhangra & Beats" (2024)

A bi-monthly night market & block party is back to Downtown San Francisco in the spring and summer of 2024 with up to 15,000 expected to attend! Enjoy 3 city blocks of Downtown full of music, dancing, delicious street food cuisine, cocktails and shopping from ...

SF’s HellaSecret “Crazy Funny Asians” Friday Night Comedy Showcase (7p + 8:45p)
SF’s HellaSecret “Crazy Funny Asians” Friday Night Comedy Showcase (7p + 8:45p)

Inspired by the blockbuster movie, see some of the Bay Area’s top comedians at San Francisco’s Crazy Funny Asians comedy showcase, presented by Funcheap and HellaFunny. Let’s celebrate the Bay’s Asian-American culture and heritage with laughs at a secret location – a two-floor comedy club near ...Every Friday