In Person
Saturday, November 7
Discover Taiwan Expo 2026 in San Mateo (Nov. 7-8)
USA Taiwan Global Expo is a two-day showcase of Taiwanese food, brands, lifestyle, wellness, culture, travel, technology, and consumer products at the San Mateo County Event Center. The expo includes Taiwanese food vendors, product sampling, interactive experiences, exhibitors, and opportunities to meet brands entering the ...
Bank of America’s “Museums On Us” Free Museum Weekend (2026)
Holders of Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, or U. S. Trust cardholders (credit cards and debit cards) get free admission to six Bay Area museums, two Sacramento museums and to more than 225 cultural institutions nationwide, for the first full weekend each month including the de ...Monthly
Paramount Theatre Public Tour
Public tours of the Paramount Theatre are typically given on Saturdays, excluding holidays, holiday weekends and some event days. Our guided tours provide a full and informative view of the theatre. Tours are interactive in nature and run approximately 90 minutes.
Please Note: Due to their ...
San Francisco Coffee Festival 2026: 10th Annual Celebration (Fort Mason)
The 10th Annual San Francisco Coffee Festival returns to Fort Mason Center Festival Pavilion for two days of curated coffee tastings, featuring top roasters and exhibitors. Attendees can sample unique beans, explore diverse flavor profiles, and enjoy live entertainment in a lively setting. November 7-8, ...
“History in Motion” Free Grand Opening Celebration (San Mateo County History Museum)
HISTORY IN MOTION: A Day of Discovery for the Whole Family
Bring the whole family to the San Mateo County History Museum on Saturday, November 7, for HISTORY IN MOTION, a FREE Grand Opening Celebration filled with history, music, discovery and fun!
Be among the first to ...
SF’s Free Día de los Muertos + Diwali Celebration w/ Fire Ceremony (Presido Tunnel Tops)
Join us at the Presidio Tunnel Tops for a family-friendly Día de los Muertos & Diwali event in the park. Celebrated annually in the fall season, these two distinct cultural observances come together in a national park to honor South Asian and Latinx traditions. Designed ...
District 2 Marina Family Summit
This is Your City. This is Your Voice. This is Your Future. Share your story about growing up and raising your family in San Francisco.
Every family has a story. Every voice matters. Please share yours.
Join us for the District 2 Marina Family Summit! The This Is ...
“Fig Leaf Gardens” Fall Craft Fair: Shop Local Handmade Goods (Oakland)
Fig Leaf Gardens hosts a free fall craft fair featuring Bay Area artists selling one-of-a-kind handmade goods. Attendees can browse local art, enjoy snacks and refreshments, and spend time in the garden. No RSVP is required.
Original Event Description:
_🍁 Join us for our Fall Craft Fair!🍁
We’ll ...
Free “San José Roots” Cultural Fest + Historic Home Tours
History San José is honoring the cultural diversity of the region on November 7th at the San Pedro Square Market.
San José Roots celebrates San José’s history, starting with its earliest periods to its present innovative spirit. The free program aims to provide a platform for ...
2026 San Francisco Fall Cider Fest (Unlimited Tastings of 30+ Ciders)
Autumn is calling, and this year, we’re heading back to CAMP SPARK! SAN FRANCISCO FALL CIDER FEST 2026: CAMP SPARK EDITION Where: SPARK Social SF, 601 Mission Bay Blvd. North, San Francisco When: Saturday, November 7, 2026 | 12 PM-4 PM Age: Strictly 21+ Get ...
Free Filipino “Manilatown” Film Double Feature + Q&As at SFMOMA
“Two Films. One Manilatown Legacy.” brings two generations of San Francisco’s Manilatown and International Hotel history to the big screen at SFMOMA for a special FREE double-feature presentation.
At 1 PM, experience the San Francisco premiere of the newly enhanced and restored edition of Curtis Choy’s ...
Dog Carnival (Alameda)
Step Right Up, Little Dogs!
The Pee-Wee Paws Carnival is coming to town! Get ready for an afternoon of GAMES, PRIZES & FUN!
Carnival games & activities
Games to play & prizes to win
Photo opportunities
🦴 Treats
Playtime & doggy socializing
Bring your little baby and come play, win, snack, and ...
Opening Reception for Technicolor: Currents, Concrete & Canopies
Join us for the Opening Reception for Technicolor: Currents, Concrete & Canopies. This beautiful, vibrant retrospective of esteemed photographer Kelly Nicolaisen showcases her unique view of the world with all its shapes, sizes, colors, and more.
Throughout her career, Kelly has also had the opportunity to ...
Nathan Fielder / Elizabeth Holmes Look Alike Contest (SF)
nathan fielder is diva, elizabeth holmes is THE girl boss, and sf deserves both so come if that’s you* ** @ lafayette. be ready to perform authenticity and confuse people on your character. spectators welcome (encouraged!)
winner gets to wear the crown we’re making and all ...
Free “Wood Street” Film Screening on Oakland’s Unhoused + Q&A (SF Main Library)
WOOD STREET follows a year in the life of Oakland’s largest unhoused encampment as its residents face an imminent eviction that threatens to dismantle their community. As notices appear and police move in, residents organize — building barricades, filing lawsuits, and protesting at City Hall ...
Free Alameduh Zine Release Party w/ DJs + Hyperlocal Food (Alameda)
ALAMEDUH ZINE ISSUE 2 RELEASE PARTY
Free entry! Hyperlocal food! DJ + record store! 100% Alameda pop-up market! Community art project! + more!
Music from:
Gold Digger Records
Food from:
Calafia Taqueria
Pound 4 Pound Burgers
Suga & Spice Cookie Co.
100% Alameda pop-up market featuring:
ALAMEDUH
Amy Liu Big Softie
Coven of Stitches
East2West Pottery
EBB Garden ...
Free Grand Opening: Downtown Berkeley’s “Zero Empty Spaces” Arts Marketplace
Celebrate the grand opening of Zero Empty Spaces Berkeley, the organization’s first California location, inside the former Half Price Books in Downtown Berkeley. Explore a once-vacant storefront transformed into a retail arts marketplace and community-focused gallery featuring local artists, makers, designers, and creative entrepreneurs. Meet ...
Flamenco Nights at El Lopo
Series note: This is a recurring Saturday series — select Saturdays, Nov 7, 2026 through Mar 27, 2027, 5:30–6:45 PM each show. This submission is for Sat, Nov 7, 2026.
¡¡¡Flamenco Nights at El Lopo!!!
CarOlé Flamenco’s Compañía FSDT
Select Saturdays
5:30 PM
El Lopo
1327 Polk Street
San Francisco
Join Ms. CarOlé ...
Potrero Hill & Dogpatch History Night
Our 27th annual History Night will focus on the history & future of Jackson Park, the Potrero Booster’s 100th birthday, and Henrik Kam’s stunning photos of a waterfront in transition. There will be pizza & music in Maker’s Hall from 5:30-7pm (with tacos on sale ...
Oakland Diwali 2026 Festival of LIght
Oakland Diwali is a festival of lights like no other. Free and family-friendly, Oakland Diwali brings together hundreds people of all ages and ethnic backgrounds from all across the Bay Area. Dynamic dance and music performances, delicious South Asian food, a beautiful Bazaar, and infectious ...
Free Night Walking Tour of Chinatown Alleyways + North Beach (SF)
After dark, Chinatown quiets down. That’s when this walk starts.
It’s a free 90-minute evening tour that begins at the Dragon Gate and works up through Chinatown’s back alleys to the point where the neighbourhood turns into North Beach. Along the way: the old tong buildings ...
Free Book Reading: A Childhood on the Hippie Trail at Adobe Books
In 1970, five-year-old Caleb Dardick set off with his family on an extraordinary 20,000-mile journey from Amsterdam to India in a VW bus. His father used a wheelchair, his mother was living with undiagnosed bipolar disorder, and the three children found themselves immersed in the ...
Free Last Supper Party: Poetry Music + Community Bread (SF)
An Evening of Poetry and Music with Colleen Shoshana McKee, Olga Zilberbourg and Timothy Goodspeed curated by Kimi Sugioka and presented in collaboration with The Sycamore.
We invite our audience to share ideas and bread and find inspiration in the thoughts and words of artists and ...
Free Oakland Symphony Youth String Concert (Fall 2026)
Oakland Symphony Youth Orchestra’s String Orchestra presents its first concert at the Valley Center for the Performing Arts. Led by conductor Lewis Patzner, the free program includes Tchaikovsky’s Serenade for Strings along with Renaissance dances and Baroque repertoire.
Original Event Description:
_OSYO String Orchestra Fall concert on ...
2026 Premiere: “The Secret Museum” Explores Pompeii’s Hidden Fresco (SF)
Written by Lynne Kaufman
Performed by Arwen Anderson, Lyndsy Kail, Johnny Moreno, and Joseph O’Malley
Directed by Warren David Keith
Show description: Francesca, a contemporary American filmmaker, is shooting a documentary on a newly excavated fresco in Pompeii said to provide startling evidence about sex and the sacred. ...
SF’s Prince vs. Michael Jackson DJ Party (NoPa)
Pay tribute to both the King of Pop and the Purple One every first Saturday of the month at the Madrone Art Bar’s “The Prince and Michael Experience,” which celebrates their work with a healthy dose of competition as fans go head-to-head on the dance ...Monthly
Brüxie & Friends: Free Ghetto Tech House Night + Birthday Celebration
I’m turning 50, and I’m celebrating the best way I know how: Dancing the night away with good friends.
Fifty years of music, laughter and love, and the best parts are always with good friends. Come celebrate half a century with me and all our Scorpio ...
Sunday, November 8
SF’s “Inner Sunset Flea Market” 2026 w/ Sunset Mercantile (Season Finale)
The Inner Sunset Flea Market is back for its 11th season on April 12th! Launched in collaboration with the Inner Sunset Park Neighbors and happening every second Sunday from April to November, this vibrant, well-loved community event transforms Irving Street (9th-11th Ave.) into a lively ...Monthly
Edward Said: Between Worlds at the Arab Film Festival (Bay Area Premiere)
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, ...
Free Sunday Comedy Night in Downtown 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. ...
