Things to do in and around San Francisco this week
3,907 events in the next 7 days (Oct 23–29) in and around San Francisco, 58 of them free. Each links to its original listing. Updated October 23.
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Friday, October 23
- 10 AM Harvest Festival® ~ Pleasanton Alameda County Fairgrounds Free
- 3:30 PM KEEP West Portal Clean BookShop West Portal Free
- 6:30 PM Fuchsia Dunlop Author Talk • Five Tastes: Delicious Recipes for Chinese Flavors Omnivore Books on Food Free
- 6:30 PM Three Years of Ongoing Genocide: A Conversation with Ali Abunimah, Lara Kiswani, and Cat Brooks (OAKLAND) First Congregational Church of Oakland
- 7 PM 9th Ave: K-Ming Chang Green Apple Books on the Park Free
- 7 PM Carolina Pihelgas: The Cut Line Telegraph Hill Books Free
- 7 PM Golden State Warriors vs. Memphis Grizzlies Chase Center
- 7 PM Haunted Riot with Frightwig The Chapel
- 7 PM Improv Face-Off Firehouse Arts Center
- 7 PM NO(w) Beauty Black Cat $20-$60, fees included
- 7 PM Queerly Beloved: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Writing in Foglifter The Stud Free
- 7:30 PM Attack of the Zombies! John & Jean Knox Performing Arts Center $10
- 7:30 PM Dark Satellite + The Disrespectors + The Fricks +... Ivy Room
- 7:30 PM Hisaishi Conducts Hisaishi Davies Symphony Hall
- 7:30 PM REO Brothers of Tacloban- SAN FRANCISCO Historic BAL Theatre $39.19-$81.88
- 7:30 PM Sunset Disco Dandiya 2026 San Francisco City Hall $5-$29
- 7:30 PM The Grand Kyiv Ballet Presents: Swan Lake: Symphony of Lights Palace of Fine Arts Theatre
- 8 PM An Evening with Adam Pascal: Tony Nominated Original Star of RENT Feinstein's at The Nikko See tickets
- 8 PM Chalice + Prezident Brown: Legends of Reggae with Donny Rasta & JAHBUDDA! Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center $30
- 8 PM Gary Clark Jr. Fox Theater
- 8 PM Halloween Heels Performance Challenge with Monique Multiple Locations - Danzhaus & Space 550 $87.21
- 8 PM LIVE BAND NIGHT Rocks Den Free
- 8 PM MECHANICAL TURK Club Fox $24.13-$50.68
- 8 PM Rock Candy Covers Night at Mac’s | Classic Rock in Fairfax Mac's at 19 Broadway $12.51
- 8 PM The Rocky Horror Show- The Live Musical! The California Theatre of Santa Rosa $60.54-$241.94
- 8 PM Vista Francisco, Suver, Cigmund Floyd The Phoenix Theater $15.49
- 8:30 PM Chief Keef The Midway See tickets
- 9 PM Cheekface w/ special guest Bodega Cornerstone Craft Beer & Live Music
- 9 PM Circuit Papi SF w/DJ Verenzuela Beaux SF $12.51-$23.18
- 9 PM Fridays at Lucy Blue Lucy Blue Free
- 9 PM Goldcap, Milado Madarae $23.18
- 9 PM Just Dance! Golden Age EDM Party The EndUp Free
- 9 PM Petit Biscuit at The Foundry in San Francisco The Foundry $31.05-$48.03
- 9 PM Psyched! Fest 2026: Robertitx, Pondi Map, 2At, Euphemia, Ghost Milk, Queermom, Rose Thorns, Profesito, Wockie, Femme Jatale, Lobottomy, Louie El Ser, Boyprincess, Moonpie, Yari Monarch $11.28-$25.55
- 9 PM The Bay Wants Riddim: Nessli, Martaze -b2b- Khold, Forrest -b2b- Kyn, Nitetide DNA Lounge See tickets
- 9 PM The Midway Presents: LOVRA The Midway Free
- 9 PM The Velvet Vault: Amelia, hooCHi, Natasha Xo, Reedemit, S+ Question Mark Bar Free
- 9:30 PM Halloween Masquerade Dj dance party at spooky Alhambra Irish House Alhambra Irish House $5
- 10 PM Close Quarters: Midtwn, Operator SF, Corbin Mason DecoDance Free
- 10 PM Justin Bieber Vibes | Fri Oct 23 | Providence SF Providence Free
- 10 PM No Bias Ren Faire Ft. Estoc, Bored Lord, bastiengoat, RITCHRD, Tom Marsi F8 See tickets
Saturday, October 24
- 9 AM Little Green's Market of Mysteries Little Green a Plant Bar Free
- 9:30 AM Unmute Your Intuition: A Silent Reset Day Retreat Brahma Kumaris Meditation Center Free
- 10 AM San Mateo County History Museum Volunteer Orientation San Mateo County History Museum Free
- 10:30 AM Filipino-American History Month Festival Schafer Park Elementary School Free
- 11 AM Family Matinee w/ Marcus Shelby & Friends Miner Auditorium at SFJAZZ Center
- 1 PM John Lewis: Good Trouble, free film screening and conversation Niles Discovery Church Free
- 1 PM vs Delta Negoesco Stadium
- 1:30 PM Whack Donuts 2-Year Anniversary Jam + Breakin’ Battle (Embarcadero Plaza) Embarcadero Plaza (Formerly Justin Herman Plaza) Free
- 2 PM Good Samaritan Hospital’s Annual Trunk or Treat Event (San Jose) Good Samaritan Hospital Main Parking Lot Free
- 2 PM Movimiento Y Bienestar: Zumba en Familia Starting Arts Free
- 2 PM SIDEPIECE Day Party at Gold Bar Distillery SF Gold Bar Whiskey Distillery Tasting Room $26.07-$138.17
- 2:30 PM 4TH Annual American Roots Mini-Fest - Sonoma- Murphys Murphy's irish Pub Free
- 4 PM "It's Just a Shot Away" Art Exhibition Opening Reception Floating Museum Free
- 4 PM San Francisco Halloween Bar Crawl 2026 Mayes Oyster House $14.64-$49.87
- 4 PM Trunk or Treat Family Fest (Alameda) Coastline Christian Schools Free
- 4 PM Trunk-n-Treat @ First Palo Alto UMC First United Methodist Church Free
- 6 PM Basement (NIGHT 2) The UC Theatre
- 6 PM Mistah Fab & Philthy Rich - Motion Detected Tour 2026 - Live in Oakland Crybaby $18.81-$109.42
- 7 PM Bear Ghost Cornerstone Craft Beer & Live Music Free
- 7 PM Boney James and Lalah Hathaway The Meritage Resort and Spa
- 7 PM Full Moon Portal: Cacao Ceremony, Meditation, & Sound Journey Breathing Room $49.87-$55.20
- 7 PM Improv Face-Off Firehouse Arts Center
- 7 PM Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers Keys Jazz Bistro See tickets
- 7 PM Lucas Zelnick @ Palace of Fine Arts Palace of Fine Arts
- 7 PM NO(w) Beauty Black Cat $20-$60, fees included
- 7 PM SF Cyberia: CYBERWEEN The Faight Collective $12.32-$23.64
- 7:30 PM Hisaishi Conducts Hisaishi Davies Symphony Hall
- 7:30 PM Manon War Memorial Opera House
- 7:30 PM Naoko Kasai: Colors of Sound: An Evening of Piano Imagery Community School of Music and Arts Free
- 8 PM Jai Wolf, Koastle The Regency Ballroom See tickets
- 8 PM Kelsey Kindall Cafe Du Nord See tickets
- 8 PM Sofi Tukker presents Animal Talk Cow Palace See tickets
- 8 PM Till I'm Dead Fest 2 Neck of the Woods See tickets
- 8 PM William Black Fox Theater See tickets
- 9 PM Bass & Boos: Cshay, Reedemit, Sluggi, Trim, Delin Lost Cat Bar See tickets
- 9 PM Out & Abt SF: Halloween Dance Party @ Monarch/200 Channels Monarch $16.28-$25.55
- 9 PM she's green Brick and Mortar Music Hall See tickets
- 9 PM That 90's Rave: Ron Reeser, Switchblade, Dirtybeats, Gossamer, Cyberfyed, Rco, A.Dee, Jon Anthoni, Justin Johnson, Mr.Brandon, Infusion, Ergot, Ddrriivvee, Rebecca, Sterling Deaves The Gingerbread House $7.18-$23.18
- 9 PM Tokyo Machine, Dodge & Fuski The Midway See tickets
- 9 PM Weatherday's Hornet Disaster Tour with Founders Day + hit me, Harold The Chapel
- 9:30 PM Ivy Lab: A Farewell Tour w/Mr Carmack b2b Great Dane, DJ Dials Public Works See tickets
- 10 PM Desmadre! w/ Jae Coca + Wockie + DJ Romi & Latin Goth Patio Crybaby Free
- 10 PM Program Audio: Dual Monitor F8 See tickets
Sunday, October 25
- 9 AM Fort Mason Farmers' Market Tour Fort Mason Center Farmers' Market $68.25
- 10 AM NW Potrero Hill Cleanup The Benches Garden Free
- 11 AM Bark at SPARK: Howl-O-Ween San Francisco SPARK Social SF Free
- 11 AM Family Day in the Garden: Pollinators and Pumpkins LEAF Urban Farm Free
- 11 AM Halloween Pet Parade & Costume Contest – San Jose | DogHood x WoofGang Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming Evergreen Free
- 11 AM World Of Dumplings 2026 Ferry Building Free
- 12 PM Dogpatch Games Cleanup Dogpatch Games Free
- 12 PM Fillmore North Cleanup MATTINA Restaurant Free
- 1 PM Afghan Cassette Archive: Stories, Sounds, and Music from Afghanistan Mountain View Library Free
- 1 PM Lower Pacific Heights Cleanup Suze Riley Studio Free
- 2 PM Tinzo + Jojo: Dark Library Tour SF (Second Party Added) The Foundry $31.05-$48.03
- 3 PM Adrian West Band Osher Marin JCC $10.38-$28.52
- 3 PM Attack of the Zombies! John & Jean Knox Performing Arts Center $10
- 3 PM Roberta Donnay & The Prohibition Mob Mac's at 19 Broadway
- 5 PM Hector Lugo Jazz/Latin Trio Keys Jazz Bistro See tickets
- 5 PM SALSERO SUNDAY Cavana Free
- 6:30 PM Marion Meadows (sun, 10/25/26) Yoshi's Oakland
- 7 PM Film Night: The Promise of Love United Irish Cultural Center $12.51
- 7 PM Joy Oladokun with Madeline Edwards Castro Theatre
- 8 PM BALTHVS The Independent See tickets
- 8 PM Black Flag Cornerstone Craft Beer & Live Music Free
- 8 PM Blessing Offor - HEART SO REAL TOUR PT. 2 with Bailey Blanton Cafe Du Nord See tickets
- 8 PM FRANKENHOOKER Balboa Theater
Monday, October 26
- 8 AM Gentle Yoga at Behavioral Fitness Behavioral Fitness $23.18
- 9:30 AM Qigong (chee-gong) at Behavioral Fitness Behavioral Fitness $23.18
- 5 PM Revolutionizing Privacy and AI with Meredith Whittaker Computing and Data Science (CoDa) Free
- 7 PM Booksmith presents: Fatimah Asghar with R.O. Kwon and Ingrid Rojas Contreras / Daughter of the Mountains The Booksmith Free
- 7 PM Fred Armisen The Castro
- 8 PM Blu DeTiger - The Want You Baby Tonight Tour: 6 Special Nights with Rex DeTiger (DJ Set) Cafe Du Nord See tickets
Tuesday, October 27
- 9 AM Everyday Strength at Behavioral Fitness Behavioral Fitness $23.18
- 4 PM Boo Bash, Tues. Oct. 27, 4pm to 8pm- a family friendly event Chan Zuckerberg Community Space Free
- 6:30 PM Morgan Eckroth Author Talk • Coffee, for Here: The Ultimate Handbook for At-Home Coffee Enthusiasts Omnivore Books on Food Free
- 7 PM 90 Seconds Comedy Time Bomb – Free Tuesday Comedy in Fairfax Mac's at 19 Broadway Free
- 7 PM Direct From Sweden: The Music Of Abba (tues, 10/27/26) Yoshi's Oakland
- 7:30 PM Manon War Memorial Opera House
- 7:30 PM Tokyo Kanpai Boys 日本語ライブ Cobb's Comedy Club
- 9 PM Interzone - Hell-O-Ween Costume Party: Hex Embrace, Byter, Rafael Fierro F8 Free
Wednesday, October 28
- 6:30 PM Rebekah Moyer Author Event • Simple Kitchen Magic: Whole-Food Recipes and Remedies for a Holistic Life Omnivore Books on Food Free
- 7 PM Death By Aria: Haunted Halloween Concert w/ Aerial Spectacle (Grace Cathedral) Grace Cathedral $75-$125
- 7 PM Fred Armisen: Comedy For Musicians But Everyone Is Welcome at The Castro - Two Nights! The Castro
- 7 PM Offsite: Douglas Stuart with Matthew Clark Davison Swedish American Hall Free
- 7 PM Scaling Intelligence —Modal x Gray Area Commissions — OPENING NIGHT Gray Area / Grand Theater Free
- 8 PM Freak Slug The Independent See tickets
- 8 PM Karaoke Fun & Kontest at Mac's in Fairfax, CA Mac's at 19 Broadway Free
- 9 PM F8 Annual Halloween Party Feat Sean Majors, Jeff Straw, US Grant, Decibel b2b Chrissy Please, Yung Anne, Womazzle, Cherry On Top, Noods F8 Free
Thursday, October 29
- 4 PM Gaetani Real Estate Cleanup Gaetani Real Estate Free
- 4 PM Harvest Social Gamble Garden Free
- 5:30 PM Good Samaritan Hospital's Annual Breast Symposium Toll House Hotel Los Gatos Free
- 7 PM 9th Ave: Daisy Fried with Katie Peterson Green Apple Books on the Park Free
- 7 PM A.b.p. & The Spites + The Elegant Bachelors +... Ivy Room
- 7 PM De’Sean Jones & URBAN ART ORCHESTRA Black Cat $20-$50, fees included
- 7 PM Grace Kelly (thu, 10/29/26) Yoshi's Oakland
- 7 PM Vancouver Canucks vs San Jose Sharks SAP Center at San Jose
- 7:30 PM GRATEFUL THURSDAYS w/ALEX JORDAN & FRIENDS Club Fox $34.93-$40.08
- 7:30 PM Grits & Eggs Podcast: Coming Thru America Tour Palace of Fine Arts Theatre
- 7:30 PM The Fright Crawl | San Francisco Halloween Bar Crawl 2026 | Thurs, Oct 29 CHIEF SULLIVAN'S $17.79-$71.09
- 7:30 PM The Okay Ultras The California Theatre of Santa Rosa $17
- 8 PM 38 Special: 50 Year Legacy Tour Uptown Theatre - Napa
- 8 PM Francis of Delirium with swell foop Cafe Du Nord See tickets
- 9 PM 1984 at Cat Club every Thursday Cat Club Free
- 9 PM Glamoween III @ Madare SF Madarae Free
- 9 PM Mixed Sounds: Alkemiss Erika, Reza, Nisa, Cwiz, Teego, Ancarco, Hidra F8 Free
- 9 PM PRE PRE HALLOWEEN DOOMSDAY WITH MILES MEDINA SP2 Communal Bar + Restaurant $0-$12.51
- 9 PM TEA POT LOGIC Boom Boom Room Free
- 10 PM Pretzels Presents: SUPERNOVA (Open to Close) The Foundry $17.98-$38.22
- 10 PM swedm® (Varg2TM & jamesjamesjames) The Great Northern $31.26-$47.31
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