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Sunday, October 18, 2026

Filipino American Int'l Book Festival 2026 at SF Main Library (Oct. 17-18)
Filipino American Int’l Book Festival 2026 at SF Main Library (Oct. 17-18)
Sunday, October 18 – 12:15 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Main Public Library

The Filipino American International Book Festival (FilBookFest), presented in partnership with San Francisco Public Library, returns SFPL’s Main Library for its 8th iteration, continuing its legacy as the largest Filipino American more...

12:00 pmMXTX Wei Ying Birthday Cupsleeve Event (SF)  FREE*
*Free admission
12:30 pmSF’s “Make a Friend” Picnic: Bring-Your-Own-Blanket (Potrero del Sol Park)   FREE
1:00 pmSF’s “Balboa Block Party” 2026 (Greenwich/Fillmore)   FREE
1:00 pmGolden Gate Park Sunday Roller Disco Party (SF)   FREE
1:00 pmEarthquake Preparedness Fair (SF)   FREE*
*RSVP For headcount!
2:00 pmReduce Plastic Waste Through Creative Reuse (SF Main Library)   FREE*
*Space limited
2:00 pm“Sun Dial” Punk Art Market w/ Live Music + Tattoos (Oakland)   FREE
3:00 pmCrawfish Boil Block Party w/ Live Zydeco (Berkeley)   FREE*
*All Ages, Free Entry, Crawfish and Fixings Presale Required "By the Pound" or "By the Table Pour"
3:00 pmMainStage 1: Beethoven’s Eroica, A Hero’s Journey   FREE*
*RSVP not required but it helps to know you're planning to come! SFCO Members have early entry and first choice seating beginning at 2:00pm, General Admission begins at 2:45pm
4:00 pm2026 Eames & Eames Opening Celebration w/ Jazz + Cocktails (St. Helena)   $50*
*Tickets: $50; $25 for Members

Monday, October 19, 2026

Oakland’s Free "Town Biz" Comedy Night w/ HellaFunny (Mon + Tue)
Oakland’s Free “Town Biz” Comedy Night w/ HellaFunny (Mon + Tue)
Monday, October 19 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP. Food/drink for purchase
 | Mesa Maguey

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 more...

7:00 pmFree SF Comedy Show “Hayes Valley Comedy Night” at The Function (Every Monday)   FREE*
*Exclusive free tickets with Eventbrite RSVP. Otherwise $20-25 at door. Please note like most comedy clubs, there is a two drink minimum per person
9:00 amJapanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)   FREE*
*Free from 9-10am on Monday, Wednesday and Friday; otherwise non-resident admission is $12 - $16 depending on the season. San Francisco residents are always free with valid ID
6:00 pmSF Arcade Bar “Emporium” 8 Free Game Tokens for “Industry Night” (Every Monday)   FREE*
*8 free game tokens if you are part of the "industry"
7:00 pm“Motown On Mondays” DJ Night (Madrone Art Bar)   FREE*
*Free before 8pm; $5 after
8:00 pmMirthquake: Monday Live Comedy in the Richmond w/ $5 Drinks (SF)   FREE*
*free tickets, RSVP to ensure a spot, 21+


Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Oakland's "Mezcal & Mole" Comedy Night (Mondays & Tuesdays)
Oakland’s “Mezcal & Mole” Comedy Night (Mondays & Tuesdays)
Tuesday, October 20 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP. Food/drink for purchase
 | Mesa Maguey

Get ready for the return of HellaFunny comedy night to Temescal with a series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. This HellaFunny comedy show takes place at the just-opened Mesa more...

7:30 pm$1 Margaritas & “Disco Taco Tuesday” at Underdogs (SoMa)   FREE*
*No admission charge
7:30 pmHorror Classic “The Ring” Film with Live Orchestra w/ SF Symphony   $69*
*Ticket starts at $69 (while supplies last)
7:30 pmFree SF “Hayes Valley Comedy Night” at The Function (Every Tuesday)   FREE*
*Exclusive free tickets with Eventbrite RSVP. Otherwise $20-25 at door. Please note like most comedy clubs, there is a two drink minimum per person
12:00 pmSF’s Free Concerts & Food Trucks: “Civic Center Soundtrack” (Every Tue/Thu)   FREE
6:00 pm826 Valencia’s “Writer’s Block Party”: $40 for Unlimited Beer & Wine + Free Books (2026)   $40*
*Tickets start at $40. Ages 21+ only. Admission includes unlimited beer and wine, free books, activities, a silent auction, and surprises.
6:00 pmFrench-English Film Night: “Her Song” + Cast Q&A (SF)   $25*
*$25 for regular ticket and $20 (automatic at checkout when booked through AFSF website - valid membership required)
6:00 pmMorgan Hill Open Studios 2026 Artist Reception   FREE
8:30 pm$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose   $6*
*$6 for adults on Tuesday nights. Kids are $2

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

$1 Wing Wednesdays at Underdogs Cantina (SoMa)
$1 Wing Wednesdays at Underdogs Cantina (SoMa)
Wednesday, October 21 – 4:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No admission charge. Wings are $1 each.
 | Underdogs Cantina

Join us for Wing Wednesdays at Underdogs Cantina with $1 Wings from 4:30pm – Close! $1 Wing Wednesdays Every Wednesday | 4:30pm to Close Underdogs Cantina, 128 King St. (Across from ballpark), SF FREE (No more...

7:30 pmSecret Guest List: Cobb’s Free Comedy Nights (Comedy Allstars feat. Anthony Locascio)   *
*Free with RSVP. Must arrive 30 minutes early for guaranteed entry. All shows are 18 & over with valid photo ID. Like most comedy clubs, there is a two drink minimum.
7:30 pmFREE Comedy Night (Every Wednesday) at The Function (SF)   FREE*
*Exclusive free tickets with Eventbrite RSVP. Otherwise $20-25 at door. Please note like most comedy clubs, there is a two drink minimum per person
7:00 amFree Cult Grandhourse Horror Film Screening: I Drink Your Blood (SF)   FREE*
*This event is free!
9:00 amJapanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)   FREE*
*Free from 9-10am on Monday, Wednesday and Friday; otherwise non-resident admission is $12 - $16 depending on the season. San Francisco residents are always free with valid ID
11:00 amFree Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)   FREE
11:00 am“Biblio Bistro” Farmers’ Market Cooking School | UN Plaza   FREE
5:00 pm“Bay St Sunset” Market Car Show (Emeryville)   FREE
5:00 pmRocky Horror Picture Show with a Full Shadow Cast (SF Main Library)   FREE*
*Space limited
5:00 pmRocky Horror Picture Show with a Full Shadow Cast (SF Main Library)   FREE
6:00 pm“Wiener Wednesday” Free Hot Dog Night at Rye (SF)   FREE*
*Every Wednesday, Free Hot Dogs with every Hornitos Cocktail purchase
6:00 pmMusic: The Gathering   FREE*
*21+, Free attendance, Magic: the Gathering boxes available for purchase
6:00 pmBat Week Screening of ‘The Invisible Mammal’   FREE
7:00 pmSF State’s Free Public Rooftop Stargazing Nights w/ Huge Telescope (October 2026)   FREE*
*Events are weather-dependent. Check the observatory's stories or follow its updates for confirmation each night.
7:00 pm“Back to the Future” Day Comedy Show w/ Claudia Wells (Jennifer Parker from the Film)   FREE*
*FREE RSVP • AUTOGRAPHS FOR PURCHASE • SUPPORTING CHARITIES
7:00 pmBlack Hammer’s Free “Hopped Up” Trivia Night (Every Wednesday)   FREE
11:59 pmOrionids Meteor Shower: Most Beautiful Shower of 2026   FREE

Thursday, October 22, 2026

$10 Off Tix: SF's "Terror Vault" 1874 Halloween Haunt (2026)
$10 Off Tix: SF’s “Terror Vault” 1874 Halloween Haunt (2026)
Thursday, October 22 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: $10 Off*
*Use code FUNCHEAP for $10 off tickets, but only 50 discount tickets available per date
 | San Francisco Mint

San Francisco’s premiere haunted attraction returns for 2026 with “SLASHED: Return to Hellville” an all-new, bigger, and more terrifying theatrical and immersive experience from the insane mind of Peaches Christ. Brand new for more...

7:00 pmOakland’s Free POC Comedy Night (Temescal)   FREE*
*Free with RSVP
7:00 pmFlight Club: Adult Flight Night for Ages 18+ at “House of Air” Trampoline Park (SF)   $20*
*Pricing is Per Hour, House of Air Grip Socks are required to jump.
7:30 pmFree HellaFunny Thursday Comedy Night (Downtown SF)   FREE*
*Exclusive free tickets with Eventbrite RSVP. Otherwise $20-25 at door. Please note like most comedy clubs, there is a two drink minimum per person
9:00 pmCrazy Karaoke: SF’s Wild New Thursday Night Party + $3 Shots (SF)   FREE*
*Free with RSVP. - 21+
10:00 amCity of SF’s “Mega Job Fair” 2026 (SF Mint)   FREE*
*Free for employers. Employers interested in a table must email workforce.development@sfgov.org by October 9.
12:00 pmThe World Fantasy Convention 2026 (Oakland)   $225*
*$225 – Volunteer Rate - $150
12:00 pmSF’s Free Concerts & Food Trucks: “Civic Center Soundtrack” (Every Tue/Thu)   FREE
5:00 pmDistrict 1 Richmond Family Summit   FREE*
*Free food and childcare.
6:00 pm“Macabre Marvels in the Stack” Inspiration From SF Library’s Hidden Books   FREE*
*free for all
6:00 pmDía De Los Muertos “NightLife” 2026 at Cal Academy of Sciences (SF)   $26
6:00 pmFree Panel: Bay Area Protest Photojournalists + Pop-Up Exhibit (SF Main Library)   FREE
6:00 pmPresentation: Eyewitness to the Resistance (SF Main Library)   FREE*
*Free
7:00 pm2026 Disney On Ice “Find Your Hero” at San Jose’s SAP Center (Oct. 22-25)   $35*
*Ticket pricing will vary dependent on seating
9:00 pmEvery Thursday: “Inner Circle” Dance Party at White Rabbit (SF)   FREE*
*Inner Circle is always Free with RSVP
9:00 pm16th & Mission Open Mic (w/out a mic)   FREE*
*Absolutely free for all!

Friday, October 23, 2026

Westbrae Pumpkin Patch 2026 in North Berkeley (Sept. 18 – Oct. 31)
Westbrae Pumpkin Patch 2026 in North Berkeley (Sept. 18 – Oct. 31)
Friday, October 23 – 9:30 am - Ends at 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free to browse, pumpkins $5-35 to purchase
 | Westbrae Nursery

Fall is just around the corner, and we’re excited to share a great local opportunity for families to enjoy a seasonal tradition while supporting our schools. Westbrae Nursery in North Berkeley, located more...

7:00 pmSF’s HellaSecret “Crazy Funny Asians” Friday Night Comedy Showcase (7p + 9p)   FREE*
*Free tickets, but RSVP Required. Donations ($5-$10) greatly appreciated. Otherwise, $15 adv / $20 door tickets also available
7:00 pm“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland)   FREE*
*Limited free tickets with code FUNCHEAP (donations appreciated). Otherwise use code FUNCHEAP5 for $5 off early bird and general admission tickets
7:00 pm“Golden Gate Comedy Night” SF’s Most Intimate Comedy Club   FREE*
*Free with RSVP. 21+
7:00 pm“Rush Hour Comedy Night” w/ SFs Best Black & Asian Comedians (The Function)   FREE*
*RSVP Required
8:00 pm“The Stoner Comedy Jam” Friday Nights (SF)   FREE*
*Free with RSVP (21+ with Valid ID) - One item minimum purchase per person required
8:00 pm$5 Off: “The Confessional” SF’s Wild “Sins & Secrets” Improv Comedy Show   $11.94*
*$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $17.12) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
9:00 pm$5 Off: “Your Fucked Up Relationship” Live in SF (Every Friday & Saturday)   $16.37*
*$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $21.49) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
9:00 pmSF Neo-Futurists “The Infinite Wrench” (30 Plays in 60 Minutes, every Fri & Sat)   $18.60*
*$13 + roll of a die at the door, OR $16 online. Group discounts—bring friends!
10:15 pm$5 Off: “The Ritual” Comedy Show in The Mission (SF)   $12.16*
*FUNCHEAP discount code for $5 off
9:00 amJapanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)   FREE*
*Free from 9-10am on Monday, Wednesday and Friday; otherwise non-resident admission is $12 - $16 depending on the season. San Francisco residents are always free with valid ID
11:00 am“Pay-What-You-Can” Taco Day at SF’s Tato (Every Friday)   FREE*
*Every Friday pay anywhere from $0 up to $10. When a customer pays the full price of $10, TATO will give a free meal to someone in need in The City. Please note promotion might end at any time
4:00 pm“Lower Polk Live!” Free Street Festival w/ Art, DJs, Live Music (SF)   FREE*
*RSVP Encouraged
4:00 pm“Lower Polk Live” 2026 Free Music & Art Street Festival (SF)   FREE
4:30 pmFrom The E: Fall Festival Night Market (Excelsior)   FREE*
*Free, All Ages; RSVP to enter raffle
4:30 pmFrom the E: Fall Festival Night Market (SF)   FREE*
*Free - RSVP
4:45 pm“Stranger Things” Laser Show: 80s Hits in the Dome (San Jose)   $16
5:00 pmHalloween Market (Berkeley)   FREE
5:00 pm$1 Drink Fridays: “Battle of the Decades” DJ Party (North Beach)   FREE*
*Free admission with RSVP on Eventbrite
5:30 pmFree Outdoor Movie Night 2026 w/ Free Food + Free Popcorn (Parkside/Sunset)   FREE*
*Free movie, food, and popcorn. Festivities begin at 5:30 PM; the movie starts at dusk.
6:00 pmIn Their Name: Día de Los Muertos 2026   $15*
*youth 16 and under free; NOTAFLOF
6:00 pmPeak Ave’s Trunk or Treat (Morgan Hill)   FREE
6:30 pmMission Rock Fall Friday Night Movies – Fantastic Mr. Fox (China Basin Park)   FREE
7:00 pmYerba Buena Illuminated: Free 95-Ft Art Projection on Market Street   FREE
7:00 pmSF State’s Free Public Rooftop Stargazing Nights w/ Huge Telescope (October 2026)   FREE*
*Events are weather-dependent. Check the observatory's stories or follow its updates for confirmation each night.
7:15 pmFree ‘One Battle After Another’ Outdoor Movie Night (Proxy SF)   FREE
7:30 pm“Science Is a Drag” Galactic Drag Show Under the Stars at Chabot (Oakland)   $20*
*$20, 18+

Saturday, October 24, 2026

Weekend Sessions w/ Afro-Filipino Jazz Project (Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2026)
Weekend Sessions w/ Afro-Filipino Jazz Project (Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2026)
Saturday, October 24 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 3:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Great Lawn, Yerba Buena Gardens

The 2026 Yerba Buena Gardens Festival hosts a full lineup of free outdoor music, theater, circus, dance, poetry, and children’s programs. The Festival opens on Saturday, May 9, 2026 with Hermán Olivera more...

3:00 pmSF’s Civic Music Free Concerts (2026)   FREE*
*RSVP - donations are accepted
5:00 pmCostume Party Bus Night: Hay Maze + Beer (SF)   $83.1*
*Ticket includes the bus ride, entrance to the hay maze, and beer on the bus. Other attractions at the farm require a separate fee.
7:00 pm“Crazy Funny Asians” Free Comedy Showcase (SF)   FREE*
*Free tickets, but RSVP Required. Donations ($5-$10) greatly appreciated. Otherwise, $25 door tickets also available
7:00 pmFREE: Oakland Comedy Saturday Night @ Secret Speakeasy (7p + 9p Shows)   FREE*
*Limited free tickets with code FUNCHEAP (donations appreciated). Otherwise use code FUNCHEAP5 for $5 off early bird and general admission tickets
7:00 pm“Golden Gate Comedy Night” SF’s Most Intimate Comedy Club   FREE*
*Free with RSVP. 21+
8:00 pm“Puff Puff Laugh” SF’s Cannabis Lounge Comedy Show (Moe Greens)   FREE*
*Free with RSVP (21+ with Valid ID) - One item minimum purchase per person required, but pre-rolls start at just $7
8:00 pm$5 Off: “The Confessional” SF’s Wild “Sins & Secrets” Improv Comedy Show   $11.94*
*$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $17.12) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
9:00 pm$5 Off: “Your Fucked Up Relationship” Live in SF (Every Friday & Saturday)   $16.37*
*$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $21.49) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
9:00 pmSF Neo-Futurists “The Infinite Wrench” (30 Plays in 60 Minutes, every Fri & Sat)   $18.60*
*$13 + roll of a die at the door, OR $16 online. Group discounts—bring friends!
9:00 pmFree Tix: HellaSecret “Desi Comedy Night” Live in SF (7p + 9p)   FREE*
*Free with RSVP for first 100 people. $25 at door without RSVP
9:30 amFree “Legion of Honor” Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)   FREE*
*Free general admission to Bay Area residents. Valid ID or proof of residency required. This offer applies only to the permanent collection galleries. Timed advanced tickets required
9:30 amFree de Young Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)   FREE*
*Free general admission to Bay Area residents. Valid ID or proof of residency required. This offer applies only to the permanent collection galleries. Advanced timed tickets required.
10:00 amFinancial Planning Day (SF Main Library)   FREE*
*Free