75+ San Francisco Weekend Events: Art & Pumpkin Festival, Sunday Streets Finale, Film, Parties, Comedy, Beer, Wine, & More | October 15-18, 2015
It’s going to be a fantastic weekend, San Francisco! There are lots of Bay Area events such as the Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival, Popular at SF SPCA, the Sunday Streets 2015 Finale, Sharktoberfest & Biketoberfest Brewfest on Saturday, SF Shorts – International Festival of Short Films & Litquake all weekend, plus so much more! Below is a list of several fun events, and most of them are FREE!
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Featured: Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival | Free, Family-Friendly, Huge Champion Pumpkins, Parade, Live Music, Food & Drink, Tons of Activities
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San Francisco Thursday Events, October 15, 2015:
- Art: Dia De Los Muertos @ SOMArts | Day Of The Dead Expedition, Poets & Performance Artists, Extended Gallery Hours (more info)
- Art: YCBA: Converge Monthly Art Gathering | Free, Music, Art, Performances, Cocktails, Part of Third Thursdays in Yerba Buena (more info)
- Beer: Anniversary Bash @ Pacific Coast Brewing | Beer Specials, DJ, Retro Arcade Games, Food (more info)
- Berkeley: Bear Country Funk @ The Starry Plough | Live Soul, Hip Hop, & Latin Dance Party (more info)
- Books: Litquake | Lit Festival, Author Discussions, Readings & Signings, Seminars, Classes, Book Sales (more info)
- Comedy: Real Funny Comedians (Who Happen To Be Women) @ Cobb’s Comedy Club | Stand-Up Comedy, 18+, 8PM (more info)
- Discussion: Tomorrow Transit: The Future Of The Downtown Plan @ SF Public Library | Panel Discussion, 6-7:30PM (more info)
- Festival: Off the Grid: Twilight at the Presidio | April 2-October 29, Food Trucks, Live Music, Cocktails, Cabanas (more info)
- Film: SF Shorts | SF International Festival of Short Films (more info)
- Film: Beetlejuice @ McCoppin Plaza | Free Outdoor Movie Screening, Family-Friendly, 8PM (more info)
- Haunted House: Inferno @ San Francisco Armory | Haunted House, Immersive Horror Experience (more info)
- Market: Mission Community Market @ Bartlett & 22nd | Open-air Marketplace, 4-8PM (more info)
- Oakland: The Smart Culture Show @ 3rd St. Warehouse | Free Admission & Pizza, 3rd Thursdays (more info)
- Oakland: Piedmont Avenue Stroll | Free, Art Walk, Third Thursdays, 6-9PM (more info)
- Oakland: Slow Ride Sessions @ The Crucible | Free Yoga Class, Tour, Slow Ride To Bars, Third Thursdays, 6:30-9:30PM (more info)
- Tour: Free San Francisco Walking Tours: Golden Gate Park, Castro, Chinatown, Excelsior, City Hall, Fisherman’s Wharf, & More (More info)
- Trivia: Trivia Night @ The New Parkway Theater | Free, 7:30PM (more info)
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San Francisco Friday Events, October 16, 2015:
- Art: Dia De Los Muertos @ SOMArts | Day Of The Dead Expedition, Poets & Performance Artists, Extended Gallery Hours (more info)
- Beer: Anniversary Bash @ Pacific Coast Brewing | Beer Specials, DJ, Retro Arcade Games, Food (more info)
- Berkeley: Uncharted: Festival Of Ideas @ Downtown Berkeley’s Arts District | Stimulating (more info)
- Berkeley: Flash Back Friday Movie Night @ Hotel Durant | Unique Hotel Setting, Complimentary Soda & Popcorn, 8PM (more info)
- Books: Litquake | Lit Festival, Author Discussions, Readings & Signings, Seminars, Classes, Book Sales (more info)
- Burlesque: Hunny Bunny & Her Hot Toddies @ Skylark Bar | Free Burlesque & Variety Show, Drinks, Dancing, DJs (more info)
- Coffee: Public Coffee Cupping @ Sightglass | Free, Coffee & Conversation, 3-4PM (more info)
- Festival: Oktoberfest @ Schroeder’s Restaurant | Free Celebration, German Food & Beer, Live Music, Games, 6PM (more info)
- Film: SF Shorts | SF International Festival of Short Films (more info)
- Haunted House: Inferno @ San Francisco Armory | Haunted House, Immersive Horror Experience (more info)
- Music: Queer Fridays @ El Rio | Live Music Series, Free, 10PM (more info)
- Music: Dolci by the Bay @ Aquatic Park Center | Free Classical Chamber Music, 1PM (more info)
- Oakland: Autumn Lights Festival | Fundraiser For The Gardens At Lake Merritt, 6-11PM (more info)
- Pets: Popular @ SF SPCA – Mission | Ode To Hipness, Free Adoptions, Cocktails, Ramen & Sushi, Tattoos, DJ, Photobooth, & More!
- Party: “Off the Grid” Friday Night Food Truck Party @ Fort Mason | Free, 30+ Food Vendors, Cocktails, Wine & Beer, Live Music (more info)
- Roller Skating: Midnight Rollers Friday Night Skate @ The Ferry Building On the Embarcadero | Music, Roller Skating, Free, 9PM (more info)
- San Jose: San Jose Bike Party | Free, Group Bike Ride, 8PM, Third Fridays (more info)
- Tour: Free San Francisco Walking Tours: Golden Gate Park, Castro, Chinatown, Excelsior, City Hall, Fisherman’s Wharf, & More (More info)
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San Francisco Saturday Events, October 17, 2015:
- Art: Dia De Los Muertos @ SOMArts | Day Of The Dead Expedition, Poets & Performance Artists, Extended Gallery Hours (more info)
- Art: SF Open Studios @ Hunters Point Shipyard & Islais Creek Studios | Many Artists, Art-Centric Prizes, 11AM-6PM (more info)
- Beer: Anniversary Bash @ Pacific Coast Brewing | Beer Specials, DJ, Retro Arcade Games, Food (more info)
- Berkeley: Uncharted: Festival Of Ideas @ Downtown Berkeley’s Arts District | Stimulating (more info)
- Berkeley: Beginner Parkour Class @ Mulford Hall | Free, Second Saturdays, Noon (more info)
- Bikes: Midnight Mystery Ride SF Chapter | Free, Group Bike Ride Every Third Saturday (more info)
- Books: Litquake | Lit Festival, Author Discussions, Readings & Signings, Seminars, Classes, Book Sales (more info)
- Block Party: Clarion Alley Block Party | Free, Murals, Live Music, 11AM-11PM (more info)
- Cars: Cars & Coffee @ Cafe SpA Cars & Coffee SF | Exotic & Muscle Car Meetup, Free, First Saturdays, 8-11AM (more info)
- Festival: Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival | Free, Family-Friendly, Huge Champion Pumpkins, Parade, Live Music, Food & Drink, Tons of Activities
- Festival: Biketoberfest Brewfest @ Fair-Anslem Plaza | Brew Samplings, Live Music, 70+ Bike Exhibitors, 11AM-5PM (more info)
- Festival: Sharktoberfest @ Greater Farallones National Marine | Shark Science, Experts, Art, Films, Beer, Food, Live Music, 11AM-4PM (more info)
- Fillmore: Fillmore Farmers’ Market @ O’Farrell at Fillmore & Fillmore Center Plaza | Year-Round, 9AM-1PM (more info)
- Film: SF Shorts | SF International Festival of Short Films (more info)
- Haunted House: Inferno @ San Francisco Armory | Haunted House, Immersive Horror Experience (more info)
- Oakland: Autumn Lights Festival | Fundraiser For The Gardens At Lake Merritt, 6-11PM (more info)
- Oakland: “Swap-O-Rama-Rama” DIY Workshop & Clothing Swap @ American Steel Studios | Free, 4PM (more info)
- Party: Masquerotica: A Carnival Of Creatures @ The “S” Factory | Halloween Party, Costumes Encouraged, DJs, 9PM-4AM (more info)
- Party: The Queen is Dead @ Milk Bar, Haight St | $5, Third Saturday Dance Party (more info)
- Party: El Rio’s 37th Birthday Party | Free, Live Music, DJs, Games, Happy Hour Specials, 2PM-2AM (more info)
- San Rafael: Fall Carnival & Supply Drive @ Venetia Valley School | Games & Activities, Food & Drink, Prizes, 11AM-4PM (more info)
- Sing-A-Long: Chantey Sing @ Hyde Park Pier | Free, 8PM-Midnight (more info)
- Tour: Free San Francisco Walking Tours: Golden Gate Park, Castro, Chinatown, Excelsior, City Hall, Fisherman’s Wharf, & More (More info)
- Walnut Creek: Oktoberfest @ Pyramid Alehouse | Live Music, Beer & Food Specials, Stein Holding Competition, Costume Contest, 4PM (more info)
- Yoga: Yoga In The Park @ Big Rec Baseball Field In Golden Gate Park | 11AM (more info)
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San Francisco Sunday Events, October 18, 2015:
- Art: Dia De Los Muertos @ SOMArts | Day Of The Dead Expedition, Poets & Performance Artists, Extended Gallery Hours (more info)
- Art: SF Open Studios @ Hunters Point Shipyard & Islais Creek Studios | Many Artists, Art-Centric Prizes, 11AM-6PM (more info)
- Berkeley: Sunday Streets Berkeley @ Shattuck Avenue | Free, Block Party, Bicycles, Live Music, 11AM-4PM (more info)
- Dance: Lindy in the Park @ Golden Gate Park | Free Swing Dance Party, Year-Round, 11AM-2PM (more info)
- Festival: Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival | Free, Family-Friendly, Huge Champion Pumpkins, Parade, Live Music, Food & Drink, Tons of Activities
- Festival: Sunday Streets Finale On Valencia Street | Free, Family-Friendly, Live Music, Free Bike Rentals, Arts & Crafts, Dance Performances, & More!
- Food: Free BBQ @ Benders Bar & Grill | Free Burgers, Stiff Drinks, 2-7PM (more info)
- Food: Free BBQ @ Molotov’s | Free food, Drinks, Retro Pinball, 3PM (more info)
- 49ers: 49ers vs. Ravens Tailgate Game Party & Cheap Beer Day @ SoMa StrEat Food Park | Free, Big Screen TVs, Food Trucks, 1:25PM (more info)
- Haunted House: Inferno @ San Francisco Armory | Haunted House, Immersive Horror Experience (more info)
- Market: Divisadero Farmers’ Market @ Grove Street | Year-Round Market, 10AM-2PM (more info)
- Market: Glen Park Village Farmers’ Market @ Parking lot of the Glen Park BART Station | March 29-Nov 29, 10AM-2PM (more info)
- Market: Inner Sunset Farmers’ Market @ In the Parking Lot between 8th and 9th Avenue | Year-Round, 9AM-1PM (more info)
- Party: Off the Grid: Picnic at the Presidio @ Main Post Lawn | March 1-Nov 1, Great Views of the Bay, Food Carts, Drinks, Music (more info)
- Roller Skating: Skatin’ Place @ 6th Avenue & Kennedy Drive in Golden Gate Park | Free, Family-Friendly Roller Skating, 12-5PM (more info)
- Tour: Free San Francisco Walking Tours: Golden Gate Park, Castro, Chinatown, Excelsior, City Hall, Fisherman’s Wharf, & More (More info)
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