Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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Get ready for an awesome night of comedy at SF’s iconic Punchline Comedy Club. And you can get on our secret guest list.
Secret Guest List: Punchline Free Comedy Nights
Punchline Comedy Club, more...
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| 11:00 am | “Biblio Bistro” Farmers’ Market Cooking School | UN Plaza |
FREE |
| 12:00 pm | People in Plazas: Soul/Funk Concert (SF) |
FREE |
| 12:00 pm | People in Plazas: Emily Day Swingtet (SF) |
FREE |
Thursday, September 17, 2026
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Take full advantage of our 70+ trampolines — without the worry of running into (or launching) a 9 year old! Flight Club is House of Air’s exclusive 18+ takeover where the more...
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| 7:00 am | Free National Parks Day: Muir Woods + Yosemite for Constitution Day 2026 |
FREE*
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| 12:00 pm | People in Plazas: Country Concert (SF) |
FREE |
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Friday, September 18, 2026
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One of the most unique interactive music festivals in the Bay Area is back!
Flower Piano returns for its 11th year with 11 days of music, 12 pianos, and 130 performances in more...
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| 9:30 pm | Secret Guest List: Cobb’s Free Comedy Nights (“Get it?!” Gameshow) |
FREE*
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| 5:00 pm | “Union Square Dances” Free Outdoor Friday Night Dance Party (SF) |
FREE |
| 5:00 pm | “Off the Grid” Fort Mason: Friday Night Market w/ 110+ Vendors (2026) |
FREE*
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| 8:00 pm | Free Outdoor Movie: Secret Lives of Pets 2 at Proxy (SF) |
FREE |
Saturday, September 19, 2026
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One of the most unique interactive music festivals in the Bay Area is back!
Flower Piano returns for its 11th year with 11 days of music, 12 pianos, and 130 performances in more...
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| All Day | Free PresidiGo Shuttle | Downtown to Presidio |
FREE |
| 1:00 pm | TideFest 2026: Free Live Music + Art Walk on Taraval (Ocean Beach) |
FREE*
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| 2:00 pm | Free Shakespeare in the Park 2026: Antony and Cleopatra at Sue Bierman Park (SF) |
FREE*
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| 2:00 pm | 45th Annual Northern California Book Awards |
FREE*
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| 11:59 pm | San Francisco Midnight Mystery Ride (Every Third Saturday) |
FREE |
Sunday, September 20, 2026
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One of the most unique interactive music festivals in the Bay Area is back!
Flower Piano returns for its 11th year with 11 days of music, 12 pianos, and 130 performances in more...
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| 10:00 am | 35th Annual Fiesta on the Hill (Bernal Heights) |
FREE |
| 11:00 am | 47th Annual Haight Ashbury Street Fair 2026 |
FREE |
| 1:00 pm | Golden Gate Park Band’s Symphony in the Park”: Irish Celebration |
FREE*
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Monday, September 21, 2026
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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 more...
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| 6:00 pm | SF Arcade Bar “Emporium” 8 Free Game Tokens for “Industry Night” (Every Monday) |
FREE*
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| 7:00 pm | “Motown On Mondays” DJ Night (Madrone Art Bar) |
FREE*
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Thursday, September 24, 2026
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Take full advantage of our 70+ trampolines — without the worry of running into (or launching) a 9 year old! Flight Club is House of Air’s exclusive 18+ takeover where the more...
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| 8:00 pm | Coit Comedy: Stand Up Comedy & Free Golden Boy Pizza | SF |
$5*
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Friday, September 25, 2026
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Friday, September 25 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Irving & 22nd
The long-awaited return of the Sunset Night Market has arrived!
Sunset Night Market™ gets ready for summer with The Dragon Boat Festival! Join us for a night of food, culture, music, and community spirit. more...
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| 5:00 pm | “Union Square Dances” Free Outdoor Friday Night Dance Party (SF) |
FREE |
| 6:00 pm | San Francisco Critical Mass (Last Friday of the Month) |
FREE |
| 6:00 pm | “Sundown Cinema” SF’s Outdoor Movie Night in the Park 2026 |
FREE |
Sunday, September 27, 2026
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Get ready for an awesome night of comedy at SF’s iconic Punchline Comedy Club. And you can get on our secret guest list.
Secret Guest List: Punchline Free Comedy Nights
Punchline Comedy Club, more...
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| 1:00 pm | Golden Gate Park Band’s Symphony in the Park 2026 Finale: German Day |
FREE*
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Monday, September 28, 2026
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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 more...
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| 6:00 pm | SF Arcade Bar “Emporium” 8 Free Game Tokens for “Industry Night” (Every Monday) |
FREE*
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| 7:00 pm | “Motown On Mondays” DJ Night (Madrone Art Bar) |
FREE*
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Tuesday, September 29, 2026
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Tuesday, September 29 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Noe Valley Town Square
Come out for the Noe Valley Night Market from 5–8pm at the Noe Valley Town Square for a cozy evening of live music, local retail and food vendors, and family-friendly fun.
Gather more...
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| 7:00 pm | SF History Night | Pacific Heights |
$10*
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| 7:00 pm | KALW’s 85th Anniversary Concert (The Warfield) |
$85 |
Thursday, October 1, 2026
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There’s no better time to visit the Museum of Craft and Design than on their Free First Thursdays.
Committed to making art, craft, and design accessible to everyone, the Museum of Craft more...
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| 7:00 pm | Flight Club: Adult Flight Night for Ages 18+ at “House of Air” Trampoline Park (SF) |
$20*
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| 12:00 pm | SFMOMA’s “Free First Thursdays” Free Museum Day for Locals |
FREE*
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| 6:00 pm | Lower Polk / TL Art Walk | Trendyloin |
FREE |
| 9:30 pm | Sadderday: An Emo/Pop-Punk/Screamo Dance Party | SF |
FREE |
Friday, October 2, 2026
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Friday, October 2 1:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Hellman Hollow
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass is one of the largest, free-est and beloved music festivals in the country. Be one of over 750,000 attendees over the three-day musical extravaganza in beautiful Golden Gate more...
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| 3:00 pm | “Block Fest” Tenderloin Arts Festival & Free Art Making | SF |
FREE*
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| 5:00 pm | North Beach First Fridays Art Crawl (SF) |
FREE |
| 8:00 pm | San Francisco Bike Party (First Fridays) |
FREE |
Saturday, October 3, 2026
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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 more...
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| 10:00 am | “Healthy Parks Healthy People”: Monthly Nature Walks | Bay Area |
FREE |
| 11:00 am | Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2026 in Golden Gate Park (Oct. 2-4) |
FREE |
| 6:00 pm | “MAPP” SF’s Free Art, Poetry & Concert Crawl in The Mission (October 2026) |
FREE |
| 9:00 pm | SF’s Prince vs. Michael Jackson DJ Party (NoPa) |
$10 |
| 9:00 pm | DJ_Dave: Gods & Monsters Night at The Midway (SF) |
$37.08 |
Sunday, October 4, 2026
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Litquake Out Loud + Book Fair
Sun, Oct 4
Time: 11:00am – 4:00pm
Venue: Great Lawn, Yerba Buena Gardens
Mission St. between 3rd & 4th Sts.
San Francisco, CA
In a city built on tall tales, hard-boiled more...
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| 10:00 am | Asian Art Museum: Free Admission Day (Every First Sunday) |
FREE*
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| All Day | Bank of America’s “Museums On Us” Free Museum Weekend (2026) |
FREE*
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| 11:00 am | Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2026 in Golden Gate Park (Oct. 2-4) |
FREE |
| 11:00 am | San Francisco’s 52nd Annual Castro Street Fair (2026) |
FREE*
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| 11:00 am | SF’s “Head West” Marketplace at the Ferry Building (Every 1st Sunday) |
FREE |
| 11:00 am | “Castro Art Mart” Mini Block Party on Noe St. (Every First Sunday) |
FREE |
| 12:30 pm | Free Monthly Yoga Class for Beginners | SF |
FREE*
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Monday, October 5, 2026
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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 more...
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| 6:00 pm | SF Arcade Bar “Emporium” 8 Free Game Tokens for “Industry Night” (Every Monday) |
FREE*
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| 7:00 pm | “Motown On Mondays” DJ Night (Madrone Art Bar) |
FREE*
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Tuesday, October 6, 2026
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Located in beautiful Golden Gate Park, the de Young Museum is a landmark art museum founded in 1895. Your visit includes a whirlwind trip around the world as the museum’s collections more...
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| 9:30 am | “Legion of Honor” Museum Free Day (First Tuesdays) |
FREE*
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| 10:00 am | SF’s Conservatory of Flowers Free First Tuesdays (Golden Gate Park) |
FREE |
| 11:00 am | SF’s Cartoon Art Museum’s “Pay What You Wish” Day (First Tuesdays) |
FREE*
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| 4:00 pm | SF’s Free Arcade Game Night at The Detour (First Tuesdays) |
FREE*
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Wednesday, October 7, 2026
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The San Francisco Zoo, Northern California’s largest zoological park and conservation center, periodically offers free admission for San Francisco residents.
When is the next free zoo day for SF residents?
Next verified free days:
January more...
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| 11:00 am | SF’s GLBT History Museum: Free First Wednesday |
FREE*
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| 6:00 pm | “Safe Words” Comedy & Hot Dogs | SF |
FREE*
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| 6:30 pm | “South Side Beer Ride” Free Monthly Brewery Shuttle | SF |
FREE*
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| 6:30 pm | Intro to Personal Safety & Self-Defense Class | SF |
FREE*
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| 6:30 pm | Drink & Draw Art Event & Raffle | The Knockout |
FREE |
Thursday, October 8, 2026
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Take full advantage of our 70+ trampolines — without the worry of running into (or launching) a 9 year old! Flight Club is House of Air’s exclusive 18+ takeover where the more...
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| 5:00 pm | SF’s “Valencia Live” Night Market in The Mission (Every 2nd Thu) |
FREE |
| 6:00 pm | Thursday Night Poem Jam | SF Main Library |
FREE |
| 8:00 pm | Shame Cave Comedy Show: A Shameful Yet Shameless Night | SF |
FREE |
Friday, October 9, 2026
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| 7:00 pm | Free Comedy Night w/ Danny Dechi & Friends | Outer Richmond | FREE |
Saturday, October 10, 2026
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Saturday, October 10 12:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Larkin St (between Eliis & Eddy)
Live on Larkin – a new series of free street events on Larkin Street.
Check out live music, performances, free activities and games, vendors, and more!
Live On Larkin 2026
2nd Saturdays, July – more...
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| 9:00 am | Trail & Habitat Volunteer Work: Restoring Laguna Honda’s Lost Trails | SF |
FREE |
| 10:30 am | Golden Gate Park “Singing in the Park” Community Party (SF) |
FREE*
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| 11:00 am | MoAD: Museum of the African Diaspora Free Museum Day (SF) |
FREE |
| 12:00 pm | Eco SF School Farm Volunteer Work Day | SF |
FREE |
| 1:30 pm | 2026 Fleet Week Air Show Lunch Cruise w/ Blue Angels Views (SF) |
$151.18*
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| 2:00 pm | “Sketchboard”: Figure Drawing Art Class & Live Music | SF |
$5*
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| 8:30 pm | Saturday Write Fever: Insta-Plays Written & Performed | SF |
FREE |
Sunday, October 11, 2026
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YBG Dance Day
Sun, Oct 11 | 10am-3pm
Great Lawn, Yerba Buena Gardens
Mission St. between 3rd & 4th Sts.
San Francisco, CA
A party, a workout, a meditation and a communal celebration, Yerba Buena Gardens more...
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| 10:00 am | SF’s “Inner Sunset Flea Market” 2026 w/ Sunset Mercantile (Every 2nd Sunday) |
FREE*
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| 2:00 pm | Anime & Manga Club: An Afternoon Full Of Fun | SF |
FREE |
Monday, October 12, 2026
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Monday, October 12 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens (Esplanade)
Indigenous Peoples Day
Mon, Oct 12 | 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Great Lawn, Yerba Buena Gardens
Mission St. between 3rd & 4th Sts.
San Francisco, CA
Join us in celebration of San Francisco Indigenous Peoples Day with more...
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| 9:00 am | Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park) |
FREE*
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| 6:00 pm | SF Arcade Bar “Emporium” 8 Free Game Tokens for “Industry Night” (Every Monday) |
FREE*
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| 6:30 pm | Cyberpunk Cinema Night | Mission Dist. |
FREE |
| 7:00 pm | “Motown On Mondays” DJ Night (Madrone Art Bar) |
FREE*
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Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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The San Francisco Botanical Garden is one of the most diverse gardens in the world. A unique urban oasis, the garden is a living museum within Golden Gate Park, offering 55 more...
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Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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| 7:00 pm | The Laugh Boat: Local Brews & Free Comedy | SF | FREE |
Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Take full advantage of our 70+ trampolines — without the worry of running into (or launching) a 9 year old! Flight Club is House of Air’s exclusive 18+ takeover where the more...
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