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Sunday, November 8

2026 Muchos Art + Comic Expo: 50+ Artists (Berkeley)
Sunday, November 8 – 12:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | La Peña Cultural Center
2026 Muchos Art + Comic Expo: 50+ Artists (Berkeley)
Join us for the 2026 Muchos Art and Comic Expo! Presented at La Peña Cultural Center in Berkeley, MACE makes it’s East Bay debut for 2026! Formerly the Mission Art and Comic Expo, MACE rebranded to Muchos Comics to provide our event and services across the ...
Diwali at the Outer Sunset Farmers Market
Sunday, November 8 – 9:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free
| Outer Sunset Farmers Market
Diwali at the Outer Sunset Farmers Market
Celebrate the 4th Annual Diwali (the Festival of Lights) at The Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile! Join us again for a celebration of tradition and enlightenment with our fourth annual Diwali Festival. Featuring live music, cooking demos, family-friendly activities, and more! Did we mention ...

SF Coffee Festival 2026: Coffee Tastings + Live Music (Nov. 7-8)
Sunday, November 8 – 9:30 am - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: $29*
*Tickets start at $29 for unlimited coffee samplings
| Fort Mason (Festival Pavilion)
SF Coffee Festival 2026: Coffee Tastings + Live Music (Nov. 7-8)

Coffee lovers, your weekend plans are brewing. The 10th annual San Francisco Coffee Festival returns to Fort Mason for two days of specialty coffee, tea, food, and live music. Sample your way through a curated lineup of Bay Area coffee roasters and exhibitors, discover new ...

Lower Nob Hill Weekly Cleanup w/ Free Lunch for Volunteers (SF)
Sunday, November 8 – 9:45 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Lower Nob Hill Neighborhood/Another Cafe
Lower Nob Hill Weekly Cleanup w/ Free Lunch for Volunteers (SF)

Lower Nob Hill Weekly Cleanup Sundays, 9:45 AM to 11:00 AM Meet outside Another Cafe at 1191 Pine St Grab a picker, meet the people on your block, and leave the sidewalks cleaner than you found them. We provide all the supplies: grabbers, bags, gloves, ...Every Sunday

Bank of America’s “Museums On Us” Free Museum Weekend (2026)
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

San Francisco Coffee Festival 2026: 10th Annual Celebration (Fort Mason)
Sunday, November 8 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: $31.65*
*See ticket page for full pricing.
| Fort Mason Center Festival Pavilion
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, ...

Free 2026 Wellness Fest: Food Tastings + DIY Bracelets (SF)
Sunday, November 8 – 10:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP required
| Bodhi Meditation San Francisco USA
Free 2026 Wellness Fest: Food Tastings + DIY Bracelets (SF)
🥗 Good Food · Hands-On Fun · Gifts & Prizes · ❤️ Positive Energy Looking for a fun and relaxing way to spend your Sunday? Come celebrate with us at Bodhi Meditation San Francisco! Bring your family and friends for a welcoming day of food, creativity, meaningful ...
Contra Costa Vintage Market Sunday (Lafayette)
Sunday, November 8 – 10:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free Admission
| Vintage Vida
Contra Costa Vintage Market Sunday (Lafayette)
Find unique gifts and vintage treasures at the Contra Costa Vintage Market’s holiday edition on November 8th in downtown Lafayette. Browse antiques, collectibles, clothing, records, furniture, and home decor while enjoying live music and a vintage photo booth experience. Admission is free, with free street parking. ...
“Lindy in the Park” Swing Dance Party (Golden Gate Park)
Sunday, November 8 – 11:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Weather permitting (rain cancels)
| JFK Drive Lindy Hop Spot
"Lindy in the Park" Swing Dance Party (Golden Gate Park)

Get ready to swing in Golden Gate Park every sunny Sunday at “Lindy in the Park,” a weekly free event near the de Young Museum, when the streets of Golden Gate Park are closed to traffic and the dancers take over. This in person event resumed ...Every Sunday

National STEM Day at The Tech Interactive: Free Admission (San Jose)
Sunday, November 8 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Tech Interactive
National STEM Day at The Tech Interactive: Free Admission (San Jose)
Big ideas. Hands-on fun. Free admission! Celebrate National STEM Day at The Tech Interactive with a full day of curiosity, creativity, and discovery! On Sunday, Nov. 8, explore the wonders of science, technology, engineering, and math with exciting activities, special community partners, and immersive IMAX® films. ...
Hike One of the Bay’s Newest Trails w/ Peninsula & Pacific Ocean Views (Redwood City)
Sunday, November 8 – 11:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Participants should bring lunch, plenty of water, and layers. Organizer will bring snacks to share. No pets.
| Skyline Watershed Ridge Trail Parking Area
Hike One of the Bay's Newest Trails w/ Peninsula & Pacific Ocean Views (Redwood City)
Latino Outdoors SF Bay Area leads a free moderate-to-hard hike on the Skyline Watershed Ridge Trail in the Peninsula Watershed. The group will hike out for about an hour, stop for a snack or lunch, and hike back along a mostly gravel ridgeline trail with ...
Free “Blankets & Blockbusters” Toy Story 5 Outdoor Movie (Thrive City)
Sunday, November 8 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Thrive City
Free "Blankets & Blockbusters" Toy Story 5 Outdoor Movie (Thrive City)
Enjoy a free outdoor screening of Toy Story 5 at Thrive City on San Francisco’s largest plaza board. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and enjoy family-friendly movie-themed activities and a photo opportunity. The movie begins at 1PM, and space is limited to first-come, first-served. ...
“Free Oakland Up” Market: Shop for Free Treasures (Every Friday-Sunday)
"Free Oakland Up" Market: Shop for Free Treasures (Every Friday-Sunday)

Free Oakland UP, a Social Practice Project by Jocelyn Meggait, is open Fridays through Sundays from 12–4 PM, offering free materials for art, collage, and junk journals such as ephemera, electronics parts, books, and household goods. Outdoor items are entirely free to take (just don’t ...Every Sunday

“Autumn In Willow Glen” 2026: Free Makers Market (San Jose)
Sunday, November 8 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Historic Garden Theater
"Autumn In Willow Glen" 2026: Free Makers Market (San Jose)
Autumn in Willow Glen is a free fall makers market at the Historic Garden Theater featuring handmade candles, jewelry, art, trinkets, and goods from local small businesses. The family-friendly and pet-friendly event takes place in downtown Willow Glen. Original Event Description: _Join us for *Autumn in Willow ...
SF Diwali (Festival of Lights) and Kids Diwali Celebration
Sunday, November 8 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Admission, food, and all activities associated with this event are free.
| San Francisco Shri Swaminarayan Hindu Mandir
SF Diwali (Festival of Lights) and Kids Diwali Celebration
Celebrate Diwali with the whole family! Admission, food, and all activities are free. Annakut Darshan: A grand display of hundreds of vegetarian dishes offered in devotion. Immersive Cultural Exhibition: Discover the rich traditions and meaning of Hinduism and Diwali. Kids’ Diwali Carnival: Explore the five days of Diwali ...
San Francisco Diwali Festival at Yerba Buena Gardens 2026
Sunday, November 8 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Encouraged
| Great Lawn, Yerba Buena Gardens
San Francisco Diwali Festival at Yerba Buena Gardens 2026
The San Francisco Diwali Festival brings together contemporary and traditional South Asian performances for a vibrant outdoor celebration. Set in the beautiful Yerba Buena Gardens, this free, all-ages event invites you to relax, dance, and celebrate Diwali. Enjoy live performances throughout the day, along with a ...
Golden Gate Park Sunday Roller Disco Party (SF)
Sunday, November 8 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Skatin' Place
Golden Gate Park Sunday Roller Disco Party (SF)

There is a place in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park that is heaven for Bay Area inline skaters and roller skaters who like to boogie to the funky beat on wheels. The Godfather of Skate brings his mobile DJ unit and plays groovy tunes for ...Every Sunday

Unwrapped 2026: Queer Tattoo Punk Rock Party + Holiday Mart at El Rio (SF)
Sunday, November 8 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*We don't know if there's any cover charge. Nothing has been listed
| El Rio
Unwrapped 2026: Queer Tattoo Punk Rock Party + Holiday Mart at El Rio (SF)
Unwrapped is a fundraiser for a queer tattoo convention at El Rio featuring a punk show with live music by Black Gold Sun, Croissant, and Gusset; a DJ set by DJ Nico; a holiday art mart; and a raffle. The event is presented as a ...
2026 Dance Film Fest: Free “Leap” Screening + Onstage Dance (SF)
Sunday, November 8 – 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Suggested donation: $10/child, $15/adult
| Brava Theater
2026 Dance Film Fest: Free "Leap" Screening + Onstage Dance (SF)
2026 San Francisco Dance Film Festival presents: Leap! A runaway hit with families at last year’s festival, Leap! is back by popular demand! Sunday, November 8 at 1:30PM Brava Theater Suggested Donation: $10-15 REGISTER TODAY Bring the whole family for a free screening of the animated feature film Leap!, a heartwarming adventure ...
Dia de los Muertos at Courthouse Square (Redwood City)
Sunday, November 8 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Courthouse Square
Dia de los Muertos at Courthouse Square (Redwood City)
Redwood City’s beloved Día de los Muertos celebration returns to downtown on Sunday, November 8, 2026, bringing the community together at Courthouse Square for a vibrant celebration of remembrance, heritage, and culture. Hosted by Casa Círculo Cultural and the San Mateo County History Museum, in collaboration with the Redwood City Parks ...
Free Día De Los Muertos Festival w/ Altars at Courthouse Square (Redwood City)
Sunday, November 8 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Courthouse Square
Free Día De Los Muertos Festival w/ Altars at Courthouse Square (Redwood City)
Join Casa Círculo Cultural for a FREE Día de los Muertos celebration inspired by this year’s theme, Tlaxcala. This beloved community event welcomed over 9,000 attendees last year and features beautiful altars, live music, folklórico performances, art, family activities, delicious food vendors, a special car ...
Free “Diwali on the Square” Celebration at St. Marks (SF)
Sunday, November 8 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required, Walkins Welcome, Register at Door
| St. Marks Church Square
Free "Diwali on the Square" Celebration at St. Marks (SF)
Join Parivar Bay Area and St. Mark’s Square for a joyful, FREE community Diwali celebration on Sunday, November 8, from 6:30–9:30 PM at St. Mark’s Urban Life Center, 1031 Franklin Street, San Francisco. Celebrate the Festival of Lights with music, dance, delicious food, local vendors, ...
2026 North Taurids Meteor Shower Peaks
Sunday, November 8 – 10:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 am | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Bay Area
2026 North Taurids Meteor Shower Peaks

Every year from September to November, the Earth passes through a broad stream of debris associated with Comet Encke. The dust and debris hit Earth’s atmosphere at about 65,000 mph and burn up, creating the Taurid meteor shower. Most years the shower is weak, and ...

Monday, November 9

Free SF Comedy Show “Hayes Valley Comedy Night” at The Function (Every Monday)
Free SF Comedy Show "Hayes Valley Comedy Night" at The Function (Every Monday)

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. ...

Oakland’s Free “Town Biz” Comedy Night w/ HellaFunny (Mon + Tue)
Monday, November 9 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP. Food/drink for purchase
| Mesa Maguey
Oakland’s Free "Town Biz" Comedy Night w/ HellaFunny (Mon + Tue)

Get ready for TownBiz Comedy Night in Oakland’s Temescal neighborhood—a celebration of Oakland comedy and culture with a series of pop-up live shows across the Bay by HellaFunny. This HellaFunny comedy night takes place at the just-opened Mesa Maguey, an upscale agave bar and Oaxcacan restaurant that’s a perfect date-night ...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 Monday

Veteran’s Day Freebie: Free Dental Screenings w/ X-Rays for Veterans (SF)
Monday, November 9 – 10:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| University of the Pacific School of Dentistry
Veteran's Day Freebie: Free Dental Screenings w/ X-Rays for Veterans (SF)
Give Veterans A Smile is free of charge for veterans and active-duty members of the United States’ armed forces • Free screenings, including dental X-rays; teeth, gum and tissue checks; blood pressure and glucose testing; and oral cancer screenings • Get your questions answered by University of ...
SF Arcade Bar “Emporium” 8 Free Game Tokens for “Industry Night” (Every Monday)
Monday, November 9 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*8 free game tokens if you are part of the "industry"
| Emporium SF
SF Arcade Bar "Emporium" 8 Free Game Tokens for "Industry Night" (Every Monday)

Emporium Arcade Bar San Francisco, the dynamic venue known for its classic arcade games, colorful, fun-loving atmosphere, and renowned drink menu, now offers 8 free game tokens for anyone in “the industry” – so we’re assuming barstaff, restaurant staff, nightlife staff. Monday Nights are for ...Every Monday

“Motown On Mondays” DJ Night (Madrone Art Bar)
Monday, November 9 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free before 8pm; $5 after
| Madrone Art Bar
"Motown On Mondays" DJ Night (Madrone Art Bar)

at Madrone, dance the night away with hosts DJ Gordo Cabeza and guest DJS spinning originals, exclusive remixes, and close relatives of your favorite Motown songs during M.O.M. Motown on Mondays. Motown on Mondays Every Monday | 7 pm to 2 am Madrone ...Every Monday

Comedy at The Freight
Monday, November 9 – 7:30 pm | Cost: $10*
*Sliding scale starting at $10
| The Freight
Comedy at The Freight
Comedy connoisseurs and lifelong laughers are invited to gather at The Freight for the  first-ever Community Mondays Comedy Club! Join us for café/salon vibes as our lobby stage transforms into a Northern California comedy showcase. Curated by Samson Koletkar (aka “Mahatma Moses“), this premiere night ...