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Friday, October 2

Free ‘Sentimental Value’ Outdoor Movie Night (Proxy SF)
Friday, October 2 – 7:15 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Proxy SF
Free 'Sentimental Value' Outdoor Movie Night (Proxy SF)
FREE and open to all! Join us at PROXY for an exploration of stardom, family, and forgiveness in Sentimental Value! Sisters Nora and Agnes reunite with their estranged father, the charismatic Gustav, a once-renowned director who offers Nora, a stage actress, the main role in what he ...

Saturday, October 3

Free Fall 2026 Open Studios at 1890 Bryant (Oct. 2-4)
Saturday, October 3 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No RSVP required
| 1890 Bryant Street Studios
Free Fall 2026 Open Studios at 1890 Bryant (Oct. 2-4)

1890 Bryant Fall 2026 Open Studios: ART MADE HERE You’re invited to 2026 Fall Open Studios at 1890 Bryant Street Studios! Our artists once again are celebrating with the ArtSpan Mission District weekend. Experience Open Studios weekend at 1890 Bryant Street Art and independent artists ...

$5 Off: “The Confessional” SF’s Wild “Sins & Secrets” Improv Comedy Show
Saturday, October 3 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $11.94*
*$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $17.12) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
| Endgames Improv Theater & Bar (SF)
$5 Off: "The Confessional" SF's Wild "Sins & Secrets" Improv Comedy Show

From the mild to the wild, all of us have guilty pleasures, moments of being bad, and the down right awful. Audiences submit written sins and secrets, and we weave a fully improvised comedy show. Don’t worry, it’s anonymous. No one will know about the ...

SF Neo-Futurists “The Infinite Wrench” (30 Plays in 60 Minutes, every Fri & Sat)
SF Neo-Futurists “The Infinite Wrench” (30 Plays in 60 Minutes, every Fri & Sat)

See the show the SF Chronicle calls one of 22 San Francisco things everyone must do! 50 weekends a year, the critically-acclaimed San Francisco Neo-Futurists present The Infinite Wrench, an attempt to perform 30 bite-sized plays in a frantic race against the clock, in an ...

$5 Off: “Your Fucked Up Relationship” Live in SF (Every Friday & Saturday)
Saturday, October 3 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 10:15 pm | Cost: $16.37*
*$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $21.49) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
| Endgames Improv Theater & Bar (SF)
$5 Off: "Your Fucked Up Relationship" Live in SF (Every Friday & Saturday)

Since 2011, San Francisco’s hottest improv show remains “Your Fucked Up Relationship.” — Improvised scenes inspired by your ridiculous, fucked up relationships. Everyone has had at least one. You tell us your story, we show you ours. You laugh, we laugh, and we all hook ...

Free “Science in the Park” Fest: Launch at Water Rocket + Egg Drop Contest (Hayward)
Saturday, October 3 – 9:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Completely Free All Day
| California State University, East Bay
Free "Science in the Park" Fest: Launch at Water Rocket + Egg Drop Contest (Hayward)
Science in the Park is a biennial event hosted by Supervisor Elisa Márquez and created by the late Supervisor Richard Valle. It is an opportunity for the community to learn more about STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math), the environment, and health. This free event includes ...
20th Anniversary of HDSA San Francisco Team Hope Run/Walk
Saturday, October 3 – 9:00 am - Ends at 12:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*n/a
| Presidio sports Basement
20th Anniversary of HDSA San Francisco Team Hope Run/Walk
The 20th Annual Huntington’s Disease Society of America San Francisco Team Hope 5K Timed Run & 5K Walk will be on October 3, 2026 at Presidio Sports Basement at Crissy Field in SF; 610 Old Mason Street. Come and celebrate and enjoy the cake that ...
Free Nature Scavenger Hunt: Help Count Birds, Bugs + Species (Palo Alto)
Saturday, October 3 – 9:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP required
| Environmental Volunteers EcoCenter
Free Nature Scavenger Hunt: Help Count Birds, Bugs + Species (Palo Alto)
Join the Environmental Volunteers for a Fall BioBlitz in the Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve and Byxbee Park. Fall is a wonderful time for migrating birds! Join us to learn about some of our native and non-native species, become a community scientist and help us collect scientific data. Please ...
28th Annual Bay Area Anarchist Book Fair (Oakland)
Saturday, October 3 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Humanist Hall
28th Annual Bay Area Anarchist Book Fair (Oakland)
The Bay 28th Annual Bay Area Anarchist Book Fair brings together dozens of publishers, micro-presses, and community organizations for a day of book and information tables, workshops, panel discussions and skill sharing This year we ponder the Analog: In an age of mass collapse and rising ...
“Many Moons” Festival 2026: AAPI Culture, Food + Art (Sebastopol)
Saturday, October 3 – 11:00 am - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: $10*
*Advance tickets are $10; admission is $15 at the gate; children 12 and under attend free.
| Ives Park
"Many Moons" Festival 2026: AAPI Culture, Food + Art (Sebastopol)
Celebrate community, creativity, and Asian American and Pacific Islander cultures at the 2026 Many Moons Festival, presented by AAPIC North Bay. This welcoming, family-friendly festival brings together live entertainment, cultural performances and demonstrations, food and beverages, artists, makers and marketplace vendors, wellness and community organizations, ...
District 5 Fillmore Family Summit
Saturday, October 3 – 11:00 am - Ends at 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free food and childcare.
| African American Art & Culture Complex
District 5 Fillmore 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 5 Fillmore Family Summit! The This Is ...
Off the Grid 2026 Treasure Island w/ Free Kites + Free Ferry Rides (Fall 2026)
Saturday, October 3 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 695 Avenue of the Palms
Off the Grid 2026 Treasure Island w/ Free Kites + Free Ferry Rides (Fall 2026)

through October 17 from 11 AM to 4 PM, Off the Grid returns to Treasure Island, bringing food trucks, music, and family-friendly activities to Cityside Park in San Francisco’s newest waterfront neighborhood. The spring series includes free kite flying, face painting, and plenty ...Every Saturday

6th Annual African Arts Festival (Yerba Buena Gardens)
Saturday, October 3 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*completely free just show up!
| Great Lawn, Yerba Buena Gardens
6th Annual African Arts Festival (Yerba Buena Gardens)
The 6th Annual African Arts Festival celebrates the glorious diversity and extraordinary creativity of the continent’s peoples. Co-presented by Duniya Dance and Drum Company and the Yerba Buena Gardens Festival, it’s a family-friendly celebration of live music and dance featuring Bay Area ensembles representing different regions of ...
35th Annual Hoes Down Harvest Festival (Road Trip)
35th Annual Hoes Down Harvest Festival (Road Trip)
Join us for the 35th Annual Hoes Down Harvest Festival on October 3, 2026 at Full Belly Farm- for one of Northern California’s most beloved farm festivals.  For 35 years, Hoes Down has brought together families, farmers, food lovers, and changemakers for a joyful day of ...
Filipino Island Fest (Alameda)
Filipino Island Fest (Alameda)
One of the largest Filipino cultural events returns to the Alameda waterfront for a 3rd year on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026. Filipino Island Fest brings thousands of attendees together to celebrate Filipino culture, community, and belonging. This year’s theme reflects both where Filipinos come from and ...
Golden Gate Park “The Whale’s Tail” Beer/Wine Garden + Live Music (Summer 2026)
Saturday, October 3 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission and entertainment for all ages. Dogs and bikes welcome. Food and beverages available for purchase.
| The Whale's Tale Garden Bar
Golden Gate Park "The Whale's Tail" Beer/Wine Garden + Live Music (Summer 2026)

The Whale’s Tale is a seasonal, open-air destination for live music, food and drinks, community programming and relaxing afternoons. Open Saturdays and Sundays and select holidays beginning Memorial Day weekend, the Whale’s Tail features a rotating lineup of musical acts throughout the season, weekly free ...Every Saturday

Robledo 2026 Harvest Festival: Grape Stomping + Mariachi (Sonoma)
Saturday, October 3 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: $100*
*Purchase Tickets on our website!
| Robledo Family Winery
Robledo 2026 Harvest Festival: Grape Stomping + Mariachi (Sonoma)
It’s Harvest Time at Robledo Family Winery! Come celebrate one of our favorite times of the year with an afternoon full of wine, food, music, dancing, and family fun! Join us Saturday, October 3rd from 12–4 PM for our Harvest Event 2026, featuring a special ...
30th Annual Middle Eastern Food Festival (SF)
Saturday, October 3 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission through eventbrite or flyer
| St. Nicholas Orthodox Church (SF)
30th Annual Middle Eastern Food Festival (SF)
Join us as we celebrate 30 years of food, faith, culture, and community! Enjoy an incredible variety of authentic favorites, including savory kebabs, falafel, shawarma, hummus, tabbouleh, kibbeh, stuffed grape leaves, and so much more. And don’t forget to stop by our sweets table for an ...
Red Bull Batalla “Bay Under Cup” Freestyle Spanish Rap Battle (SF)
Saturday, October 3 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, all ages event, ID 21+ required for bar only, No RSVP just show up!
| Kimbara
Red Bull Batalla "Bay Under Cup" Freestyle Spanish Rap Battle (SF)
Red Bull Batalla “Bay Under Cup” Freestyle Rap Battle | SF Get ready to witness the raw energy of the Bay Area’s premier Spanish-language freestyle rap tournament! The Bay Under Cup is officially here, serving as a high-stakes qualifier for the Red Bull Batalla USA National ...
Castle Rat: Summon The Beasts Tour 2026
Saturday, October 3 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: $27.50*
*$27.50
| The UC Theatre
Castle Rat: Summon The Beasts Tour 2026
Castle Rat is a Medieval Fantasy Heavy Metal band hailing from NYC, led by “The Rat Queen,” Riley Pinkerton, on rhythm guitar and lead vocals. On her mission to expand and defend “The Realm” from those who seek to destroy it, The Rat Queen is ...
SF Philharmonic: Two Musical Titans. One Unforgettable Night
Saturday, October 3 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: $35 | Herbst Theatre
SF Philharmonic: Two Musical Titans. One Unforgettable Night
TWO MUSICAL TITANS. ONE UNFORGETTABLE NIGHT. This October, the season doesn’t simply begin—it erupts. Step into the iconic Herbst Theatre on Saturday, October 3 at 7:30 PM for an evening of orchestral power, drama, beauty, and sheer exhilaration. First, the thunderous spectacle of Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture—a musical battle cry that surges from tension ...
DJ_Dave: Gods & Monsters Night at The Midway (SF)
Saturday, October 3 – 9:00 pm | Cost: $37.08 | The Midway
DJ_Dave: Gods & Monsters Night at The Midway (SF)
Event Information Presale begins: Wednesday, July 29 @ 10 AM On Sale begins: Friday, July 31 @ 10 AM — Saturday, October 3rd The Midway SF & Goldenvoice Present: DJ_Dave 21+ Event The Midway – Gods & Monsters 900 Marin Street SF — All tickets are final sale and cannot be exchanged or refunded.

Sunday, October 4

Free Fall 2026 Open Studios at 1890 Bryant (Oct. 2-4)
Sunday, October 4 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No RSVP required
| 1890 Bryant Street Studios
Free Fall 2026 Open Studios at 1890 Bryant (Oct. 2-4)

1890 Bryant Fall 2026 Open Studios: ART MADE HERE You’re invited to 2026 Fall Open Studios at 1890 Bryant Street Studios! Our artists once again are celebrating with the ArtSpan Mission District weekend. Experience Open Studios weekend at 1890 Bryant Street Art and independent artists ...

“Manny’s Neighborhood Trash Cleanup” w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)
Sunday, October 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/444979/
| Manny’s
"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

Tired? Sunday Funday. Wired? Sunday done-day. Make our neighborhood better, brunch with cool people (sorry not sorry, we’re biased), get deals to some fave local spots, and wrap it up before the Sunday Scaries hit with an easy hour of picking up trash around our ...Every Sunday

FabMo Artisans Market (Los Altos)
Sunday, October 4 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Los.Altos Community Center
FabMo Artisans Market (Los Altos)
FabMo’s 15th Annual Artisans Market brings together nearly 40 eco-conscious local artisans showcasing a wide variety of unique, handcrafted toys, fashion, home decor, jewelry, gift and holiday items. The event will take place on Sunday, Oct. 4th from 11am to 4pm at the Los Altos Community ...
Little Italy San Jose Italian Festival 2026
Sunday, October 4 – 11:00 am - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*FREE or Donation
| Little Italy San Jose
Little Italy San Jose Italian Festival 2026
Established in 2016, The Little Italy Italian Festival draws 20k to 25k people to Little Italy San Jose. Celebrate “everything Italian” with one of the largest Italian car shows in the United States, an authentic Italian food festival, nonstop Italian headliner entertainment and much more. ...
“Castro Art Mart” Mini Block Party on Noe St. (Every First Sunday)
Sunday, October 4 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Market & Noe
"Castro Art Mart" Mini Block Party on Noe St. (Every First Sunday)

The Castro Art Mart Features LGBTQ Artists, Live Music, and Drag Performances every 1st Sunday of the month on Noe St and Market St (Next to the Lookout Bar), 11-5pm. Come enjoy this Free, Family & Friendly event hosted by Castro Merchants, while supporting local artists, ...Monthly

SF’s Annual “Blessing of the Animals” (2026)
Sunday, October 4 – 11:15 am - Ends at 12:15 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Come! No reservations required!
| St. Francis Episcopal Church
SF's Annual "Blessing of the Animals" (2026)
Join friends and neighbors in the parish courtyard for our annual blessing of the animals. You are welcome to bring your leashed pet or keep your pet in a carrier. We welcome all pets: furry, scaly, and feathery, as well as stuffed animals or pictures of ...
Step Into Wonder (Mare Island)
Sunday, October 4 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Mare Island Art Studios
Step Into Wonder (Mare Island)
Step Into Wonder transforms Mare Island Art Studios into an immersive world of glowing sculpture, collaborative art, creativity and play. On Wonder Sundays, visitors of all ages are invited to step inside the transformed galleries, explore large-scale handmade and illuminated installations, create art, respond to playful ...
“Castro Art Mart” 2026: Drag, Music + Art (1st Sundays)
Sunday, October 4 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Noe Street between Market and Beaver
"Castro Art Mart" 2026: Drag, Music + Art (1st Sundays)

Join us for Castro Art Mart, a vibrant community event celebrating local creativity! Experience a lively day in the heart of The Castro as Castro Art Mart brings together talented local artists, makers, musicians, and performers for an unforgettable celebration of art, culture, and connection. ...Monthly