SF City Guides
The Exploratorium is a twenty-first-century learning laboratory, an eye-opening, always-changing, playful place to explore and tinker featuring hundreds of science, art, and human perception exhibits. While they don’t have monthly community days, they do host several special events throughout the year offering “pay-what-you-can” admission for all.
What’s the language of origin for Bodak Yellow? Can you use okuuuuuuurt in a sentence? Come and join this special event at Bootleg Bar and Kitchen for an adult spelling bee that’s dripping in finesse. It’s $10 to compete, and your entry fee goes towards a $100 pot for the winner. Cardi Spelling more...
Red Bull Heavy Water, the most intense stand up paddling event in the world, will return as part of the 2018 APP World Tour circuit, with the event window beginning on Monday, October 15. Previous years have seen the course stretching 12km (7.5 miles) from Ocean Beach and finishing just past more...
San Francisco’s legendary annual Litquake festival features hundreds of authors, poets and journalists in a myriad of separate events throughout the Bay Area. It’s all meant to foster interest in literature for people of all ages, perpetuate a sense of literary community, and provide a vibrant forum for Bay Area writing.
It’s a block party. Bluxome Street Fair is a celebration of Bluxome Street Business and the SOMA Community. Enjoy food, family-friendly activities, a dog run, live music, and local vendors. Come one, come all. Bluxome Street Fair Sunday, October 14, 2018 | 11 am to 4 pm Bluxome St, Between 4th & 5th, more...
See a display of gigantic heavyweight champion pumpkins, four stages of entertainment, and the Great Pumpkin Parade at the annual Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival. 2018 Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival October 13–14, 2018 | 9 am to 5 pm Historic Main Street, Downtown Half Moon Bay FREE The Great Pumpkin Parade more...
San Francisco City Guides offers dozens of free guided walking tours, all over the city, throughout the year. But things get special during the months of May and October each year, when the San Francisco weather is particularly pleasant, City Guides add a slate of rare neighborhood explorations to its year more...
Zeitgeist presents Horror Movie Wednesdays in October. Horror movies will be projected outside in the beer garden each Wednesday night during the month of October. Free Popcorn, free Movies, and a $1 off Bloody Marys. Zeitgeist Horror Movie Wednesdays Every Wednesday | shows start at 8 pm Zeitgeist SF, 199 Valencia St, San Francisco FREE
There’s a zombie outbreak – just in time for Halloween. The Dollar Zombie is their new Neighborhood Drink of the Month and it’s invading Applebee’s nationwide. It’s a mixture of rum, pineapple, passion fruit, cherry, lime and is garnished with a gummy brain. Applebee’s $1 Zombie Cocktail Month October 2018 – All more...
SPCA is celebrating 150 years of serving San Francisco’s animals and the people who love them. Come join the street party with it’s latest theme, “Cuddle Me.” SPCA “Cuddle Me” Festival October 13, 2018 | 10 am to 3 pm San Francisco SPCA, 201 Alabama St, SF FREE (RSVP is required) 2018 SPCA “Cuddle Me” Activities Free Adoptions Purina more...
It’s Pier 39’s 40th Anniversary Party. Please join Pier 39 on Saturday, October 13, 2018, for a night filled with music, fun, and fireworks. Start your evening at the smartwater Stage at the Bay End of Pier 39 with live music at 5 pm. At approximately 8:30 pm, ooh and ahh more...
The International Indian Treaty Council presents the Annual Indigenous Peoples’ Sunrise Gathering commemorating 526 years of Indigenous resistance, honoring ancestors and future generations. 2018 Indigenous Peoples’ Day Sunrise Gathering – Monday, October 8, 2018 | 4:15 am – Ferry Ticket $11 – Thursday, November 22, 2018 | 3 am – Ferry Ticket $14 Alcatraz Island, more...
A huge daytime costume party, the Castro Street Fair is once again filling the streets of the Castro with several stages of entertainment, unique costumes, art, and food. Bring a little of your inner freak to the festivities and experience a full day of live music, strange performances, and live DJs. 45th Annual more...
Welcome to one of the most outrageous haunted house events in the Bay Area. As seen on CBS, ABC, Fox, and Forbes, Fear Overload Scream Park offers two “absolutely sickening” haunted houses. Funcheap has an exclusive promo code for 10% off Fear Overload Scream Park Open through November 3, 2018 Bayfair Center, 15555 e. 14th more...
Sunset Piano Block Party is back this year and bigger than ever. Enjoy tasty food and craft beers from one of San Francisco’s most scenic viewpoints in Potrero Hill, while listening to live piano performances by amazing local musicians. In addition to Sunset Piano, they’ll have local craft beer from Harmonic Brewing, more...
