Wednesday, June 18
Alcatraz City Cruises: Alcatraz & Angel Island Combination Tour (May 24-Sept. 1)
Wednesday, June 18 – 9:40 am - Ends at 1:35 pm |
Cost: $88 | Alcatraz Landing
Alcatraz City Cruises brings back the combination tour to two of San Francisco Bay’s most famous Islands, Alcatraz and Angel Island! Alcatraz Island is regarded as one of the most sought-after attractions of San Francisco, featuring an award-winning cellhouse audio tour that takes you through ...
$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 | 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
“Hook-Up Horror Stories” Stand-Up Comedy Show (SF)
We’ve all had bad dates. Lets hear SF’s top comedians make you laugh about them! Bad dates make great comedy. 💘 First 50 RSVPs get in FREE – claim yours now (7p + 8:30p shows) Welcome to Tindervention—the stand-up show where SF’s top comedians spill their most outrageous dating ...Every Wednesday
$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
Trellis Picture Day: Free Professional Headshots All Day (SF)
Wednesday, June 18 – 9:00 am - Ends at 4:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Trellis Coworking & Events
Free headshots all day! Walk-ins welcome. First come, first served.
Get your headshot taken by Trellis Staff with a professional camera and get your selected photos edited within 24 hours. Make it profesh or get silly with it! Take advantage of our gorgeous natural lighting, green ...
I Love Tenderloin Week Small Business Marketplace
Wednesday, June 18 – 11:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | San Francisco Public Library, Main, Fulton Street Steps
The Small Business Marketplace will showcase the creativity, resilience and talent of local Tenderloin entrepreneurs, artists and makers. Experience handcrafted goods, unique finds and delicious bites—all offered by the neighborhood’s vibrant small business community.
Discover the vibrant spirit of the Tenderloin through its businesses, community and ...
Free Admission & $1 Rides at Alameda County Fair (Feed the Need Food Drive)
Help feed families and celebrate summer at the Alameda County Fair’s Feed the Need Food Drive on June 18, 2025!
Enjoy a FREE day at the fair and feed families by donating 4 non-perishable food items or $7 at the gate to receive FREE general admission ...
Free Art Workshop: Graffiti Art Posters (YBCA)
Create art inspired by our programming at this drop-in art workshop! All ages welcome, all materials provided.
Spark your creative expression by designing personal statement posters inspired by “The Bronx Revolution and The Birth of Hip Hop,” presented by Zaccho Dance Theatre and YBCA.
Castro Farmers’ Market 2025 (Every Wednesday)
Wednesday, June 18 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Castro Farmers' Market
Welcome back your favorite farmers to the corner of Market and Noe Streets as they offer their amazing citrus, tasty root vegetables, honey, flowers, baked goods, and beautiful leafy greens. Castro Farmers’ Market Every Wed., April 2 – November 19, 2025 | 3p-7p Castro Farmer’s ...Every Wednesday
Golden Gate Park Free Outdoor Concert “Songwriter Wednesday”
Wednesday, June 18 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)
Illuminate and SF Rec and Park hosts 5th Season of Free Live Music at the Golden Gate Bandshell in 2025 with more than 125 performances are planned to celebrate the Bandshell’s 125th anniversary. The 2025 season will run through mid-November, featuring shows most Wednesdays, Fridays, and ...
SF’s “Japan Week 2025” Sashiko Workshop (Japantown)
Wednesday, June 18 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Japantown Peace Plaza
Wednesday, June 18, 4 – 5pm
Come join us for a fun Sashiko Workshop at Studio Gen in the Japan Center East Mall!
Join us for a fun and creative Sashiko Workshop at Studio Gen located in the Japan Center East Mall. Let’s learn Japanese embroidery together. No experience necessary, ...
The Art of the Spray (Graffiti Art) from the Bronx to the Bay
Experience graffiti as more than just art—it’s voice, identity, and resistance. The Art of the SPRAY brings you face-to-face with legendary Bronx-born artist BG183, a founding member of the iconic Tats Cru. From subway cars in the South Bronx to galleries and walls around the globe, BG183 has ...
Well-Crafted: Floral Mosaic at Sams American Eatery (SF)
Well-Crafted: Floral Mosaic
Our free craft workshops in are the perfect artsy excuse to also enjoy a bar or restaurant in Mid-Market. Join us at SAMS for a custom leather bracelet workshop. Join us for a relaxing and creative workshop where we’ll create pressed flower mosaics inspired by ...
Penn Jillette Live Author Event “Felony Juggler” (Corte Madera)
In Felony Juggler, drawing from his own youthful experience as a nomadic juggler—before earning international acclaim as one half of the magic duo Penn & Teller—Penn Jillette’s madcap thriller is an authentic and often hilarious glimpse into the pleasures and perils of performing on the street.
Fragments of Memories: A Performance Blending Music, Theater, and Lived Experience
Wednesday, June 18 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | San Francisco Community Music Center, Concert Hall
Blending music, theater, and storytelling, this interdisciplinary performance invites audiences into the emotional landscape of aging and dementia. Through the story of Mr. K—portrayed in three versions shaped by normal aging, Alzheimer’s disease, and frontotemporal dementia—the piece offers a sensory journey guided by an AI ...
“No Face No Case” Artist Talk & Closing Reception Heron Arts (SF)
Wednesday, June 18 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Heron Arts
Join us for the closing of No Face No Case by OG McRibb. We will be facilitating an artist talk and providing refreshments for this event.
The Art of the Spray (Graffiti + Hip Hop) from the Bronx to the Bay
Join us for a panel discussion to learn more about graffiti’s role in Hip Hop culture followed by an interactive sketch session.
Hear from Legendary Graffiti Artist BG183, Special Guest Dregs One, and local spray artists about their journey and graffiti techniques.
SF Pride + Tenderloin Museum Kick-Off Party (2025)
SF PRIDE x TENDERLOIN MUSEUM Kick-Off Fundraising Party 835 Larkin Street, San Francisco. Home of the “Compton’s Cafeteria” Wednesday June 18, 2025 • 6 pm – 8:30 pm
Let’s kick off San Francisco PRIDE Week by celebrating queer legacy & joy—featuring legendary drag performances by Donna Sachet, Shane, Collette, and more!
Celebrating TLM’s ...
Free “Rainbow Startup Mafia” Pride Night (SF)
As a gay founder, I’ve often felt caught between tech bro happy hours and queer events that are more about policy than people — like there wasn’t a space that felt ✨real✨.
So a few of us at Midstage Institute decided to create the kind of ...
Free Film Screening: Magic Trip: Ken Kesey’s Search For A Kool Place
Come join us at Live Worms Gallery for part of Films with Friends, a special film screening of “Magic Trip: Ken Kesey’s Search For A Kool Place.” Dive into the psychedelic journey of author Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters as they embark on a ...
Pride Celebration Kicks Off w/ “To Wong Foo” Screening (SF)
Wednesday, June 18 – 7:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Savoy Tivoli
Kicking off Films with Friends this year, we start with this 90’s ground breaking film about three trans friends on pilgrimage across the country to win a Drag Queen competition in California. In its era it was ground breaking film, as it was the first ...
SF’s Free Emerging Composers World Premiere Concerts at Herbst Theatre (June 18-20)
Wednesday, June 18 – 7:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Herbst Theatre
San Francisco Contemporary Music Players (SFCMP), in partnership with ARTZenter Institute, is pleased to announce two concerts of world premieres introducing chamber orchestra works by six emerging composers chosen from the September 2024 and January 2025 ARTZenter Institute Emerging Composer sessions. The six composers were ...
Thursday, June 19
Lunchtime Concert w/ Sundra Manning (Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2025)
Sundra Manning
Thu, June 19 | 12:30pm – 1:30pm
Great Lawn, Yerba Buena Gardens
Mission St. between 3rd & 4th Sts.
San Francisco, CA
Oakland-born organist Sundra Manning has been a major force in music for over three decades. A versatile instrumentalist and composer, her work has been nominated for Grammys alongside ...
“Unstaged” SF’s Third Thursdays Block Party ✦ Live on Mid-Market (Juneteenth 2025)
Thursday, June 19 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Market Street (btwn 5th & 6th)
UNSTAGED is back for 2025! This free, interactive, arts and live performance experience takes place on Market Street every Third Thursday. UNSTAGED features live bands & DJs, buskers and makers, immersive soundscapes, culinary experiences, breakdance battles, and interactive art in the Mid-Market Entertainment Zone— Market Street ...
East Bay Outdoor Summer Comedy Festival 2025 (Live at Bay Street)
HellaFunny, the Bay Area’s most popular comedy collective joins forces with Funcheap to take over Bay Street Emeryville’s newly reimagined dining terrace for a brand new FREE monthly outdoor comedy festival featuring some of the Bay’s top comics, plus loads of giveaways from Bay Street’s restaurants and shops. Admission is free, ...Monthly
Flight Club: Adult Flight Night for Ages 18+ at “House of Air” Trampoline Park (SF)
Take full advantage of our 70+ trampolines — without the worry of running into (or launching) a 9 year old! Flight Club is House of Air’s exclusive 18+ takeover where the only thing flying through the air is you. Flight Club: Adult Flight NightThursdays: 6p ...Every Thursday
FREE: Juneteenth 2025 Comedy Festival at SF’s Black-owned Comedy Club (June 19-21)
A full weekend of the Bay’s best black comics. Black Laughs Matter returns to San Francisco for a special Juneteenth comedy showcase FREE with RSVP for first 100 people – (otherwise $25) For Juneteenth 2025, prepare for a comedic powerhouse like no other with ‘Black LAUGHS Matter,’ a riotous ...
SF Neo-Futurists’ “Blackest Wrench” (30 Plays in 60 Minutes)
Thursday, June 19 – 7:00 pm |
Cost: $25 | Ashby Stage
The San-Francisco Neo-Futurists present Blackest Wrench, a one-night-only Juneteenth edition of The Infinite Wrench! Featuring an all-Black cast, this high-energy, fast-paced show delivers 30 plays in 60 minutes—racing against the clock with humor, heart, and raw honesty.
Expect an unpredictable mix of bold storytelling, personal truths, and joyful chaos, celebrating Black identity ...
Hecklers Welcome: SF’s First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling
Welcome to Hecklers Welcome!, San Francisco’s only stand-up show where you get to talk back. This is not your average comedy night—this is a full-blown verbal brawl, where comics come ready to spar and the audience gets a license to heckle. Got jokes? Bring ’em. Got beef? Air ...Every Thursday
Free “HellaSecret” Comedy Night @ 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 ...
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