San Francisco Area Events Calendar: Check Out What's Happening This Weekend

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30 September, 2021

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Patch has you covered with several events and happenings taking place this week throughout San Francisco. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Want to add an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a rodeo, a board game night, or fashion show, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events throughout San Francisco: Featured Event: 5 Ways to Build a Trusted Brand When: Thursday, September 30th at 2:00 p.m. What: In D-Kode Technology's upcoming webinar, "5 Ways to Build a Trusted Brand", lead designer Jennifer Warren will teach us how to build a brand for a small business. In this free, hour-long session, we will learn: how to create a visual identitydifferences between personal and p... Learn More Featured Event: Discover Simple No Cost Way to Start Selling Online When: Thursday, September 30th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Online Webinar Workshop What: Are you in need of a simple no cost way to start your own business from home? Then Join us now on one of workshops this week! ==>> Click Here to Join <== Did you know nearly 80% of online sales happen in the last 2 months of the year?  That gives you plenty of time to... Learn More Featured Event: Discover Simple No Cost Way to Start Selling Online (John Stevens) Featured Event: The Ivy Room Presents: Matt Jaffe + Jeff Symonds - Dual Album Release Show! When: Thursday, September 30th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Ivy Room What: Join Matt Jaffe & Jeff Symonds as both artists celebrate the release of new music! Doors open @ 7:00pm, music starts @ 8:00pm. Buy Tickets ➡️https://www.eventbrite.com/e/m... Matt Jaffe - After cutting his teeth on open mics around the Bay Area, and San Francisco songwriter Ma... Learn More Featured Event: The Ivy Room Presents: Matt Jaffe + Jeff Symonds - Dual Album Release Show! (Jeff Symonds) Featured Event: REOPENING: Alcatraz Behind-Scenes Tour 2021: San Francisco When: Thursday, September 30th at 2:00 p.m. What: Alcatraz Behind The Scenes Tour Available Thursdays – Mondays (beginning Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021) Thursdays: 2 p.m. Fridays – Mondays: 1:35 p.m. Tour departs: Pier 33 Alcatraz Landing, San Francisco, CA From Alcatraz City Cruises: "Alcatraz City Cruises announced ... the r... Learn More Featured Event: REOPENING: Alcatraz Behind-Scenes Tour 2021: San Francisco (Susan C. Schena) Balboa Street Happy Hour Cleanup When: Thursday, September 30th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Foghorn Taproom What: Help us clean Balboa Street in the Inner Richmond. Meet at Foghorn Taproom (450 Balboa St). All supplies provided. First 10 volunteers receive the first round on the house. Signup on this Google Form or email [email protected] with event name. Learn More {FINAL} Summer DIY at Ghirardelli Square - Pressed Flower Make and Take When: Thursday, September 30th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Ghirardelli What: Come and craft with SF Etsy on Thursday, August 26, 2021 from 3 to 7 PM in the Fountain Plaza of Ghiradelli Square! For our FINAL Make and Take we are featuring local botanical jewelry designer Kyla from Impressed by Nature. Learn the art of creating end-of-the season pressed ... Learn More After Dark: Discover the Wonder When: Thursday, September 30th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Pier15 The Embarcadero, San Francisco, California, 94111, United States What: Find your aha moment at tonight's After Dark-follow your bliss among hundreds of exhibits and installations exploring art and science. Enjoy a cocktail at Seaglass Restaurant, dance to a live DJ, and find out what happens when an artist, a scientist, and a magician walk into t... Learn More Curious about the process of buying a home? When: Thursday, September 30th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Online! What: It's never too early to start planning for home ownership and I'm here to be your guide. Even if you bought your home some time ago and would like a refresher of the process, this seminar is for you too! I got into the Real Estate industry after seeing so many people in need o... Learn More Bacchae Before When: Thursday, September 30th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Joe Goode Annex, 401 Alabama St., San Francisco, CA 94110 What: Sept. 28 - Oct. 2, 2021, 8pm in person; Oct. 2 also ticketed livestream Bacchae Before is a hybrid, experimental work of live performance inspired by the tragedies of gender reveal parties and Anne Carson's Bakkhai, a new version of Euripedes' The Bacchae.     The ancient dra... Learn More Featured Event: Jen Kober at the Alameda Comedy Club When: Friday, October 1st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Alameda Comedy Club What: Jen Kober is originally from Lake Charles, LA, and has energetically bounded onto the national stage bringing crowds to their feet with her original blend of stand-up, storytelling, and improvised rock-n-roll comedy. Her hard-hitting hour is phenomenally funny as Kober command... Learn More Featured Event: Jen Kober at the Alameda Comedy Club(Alameda Comedy Club) Bay Area Artists Art Lovers! First ever Sheridan Prize for Art When: Friday, October 1st at 7:00 a.m. Where: Online in SF Bay Area What: Currently through October 24, 2021 The first ever Sheridan Prize for Art is launched and now accepting artwork. This historic series of art prizes is the very first prize ever to honor living artists in the Bay Area, to create a platform to show some of the best art the regio... Learn More West Portal Ice Cream Cleanup When: Friday, October 1st at 9:00 a.m. Where: Shaws San Francisco What: Help us clean up the West Portal neighborhood. Meet in front of Shaw's Candy Shop (122 W Portal Ave). All supplies provided. Stay afterwards to receive FREE ice cream for volunteers. Sign up on this Google Form or email [email protected] with event name. Learn More SF, Take Shot At Winning $1M with SF Giants + Hornitos Tequila - "Winning Shot" When: Friday, October 1st at 9:00 a.m. What: The San Francisco Giants are teaming up with Hornitos Tequila on a one-of-a-kind program, called the "Winning Shot." Fans aged 21+ can take a shot on and off the field for the opportunity to win up to $1,000,000 in cash by submitting the shot(s) they want to take in life to be... Learn More Shirley Weber & Jerry Brown on Securing the Vote When: Friday, October 1st at 7:00 p.m. Where: The Commons, KQED Headquarters, 2601 Mariposa Street, San Francisco, CA 94110 What: As we emerge from this year's recall election, former Governor Jerry Brown remotely joins California Secretary of State Dr. Shirley Weber and Scott Shafer, Senior Editor of KQED California Politics and Government Desk and co-host of "Political Breakdown", for a deep dive into ... Learn More Bacchae Before When: Friday, October 1st at 8:00 p.m. Where: Joe Goode Annex, 401 Alabama St., San Francisco, CA 94110 What: Sept. 28 - Oct. 2, 2021, 8pm in person; Oct. 2 also ticketed livestream Bacchae Before is a hybrid, experimental work of live performance inspired by the tragedies of gender reveal parties and Anne Carson's Bakkhai, a new version of Euripedes' The Bacchae.     The ancient dra... Learn More Adrian West Band When: Friday, October 1st at 8:00 p.m. Where: Slate Bar What: Acoustic rock that sounds like Paul Simon meets Dave Matthews." Learn More Featured Event: Crockett's 27th Annual Town-wide Yard Sale When: Saturday, October 2nd at 8:00 a.m. Where: 1244 Pomona Street & 2nd Avenue, Crockett, CA, 94525 What: Find antiques, art, car parts, toys, furniture, plants, office supplies and so much more. . . all over town. Maps available that day for $1 at the Downtown Plaza (2nd & Pomona) Carpooling is suggested Sponsored by the Crockett Chamber of Commerce with fundraising assistan... Learn More Featured Event: Crockett's 27th Annual Town-wide Yard Sale (Margaret) Featured Event: Annual Wine Festival 2021: Tiburon When: Saturday, October 2nd at 1:00 p.m. What: 38th Annual Tiburon Wine Festival 2021 Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021 - 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Point Tiburon Plaza, 1701 Tiburon Blvd., Tiburon, CA From  Tiburon Peninsula Chamber of Commerce: "Please Join Us for the 38th Annual Tiburon Wine Festival. The Bay Area's Premier Wine Event! "We ... Learn More Featured Event: Annual Wine Festival 2021: Tiburon (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Fest 2021: San Francisco: UPDATE: CANCELED When: Saturday, October 2nd at 1:00 p.m. What: UPDATE: CANCELED  Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival - Oct. 1-3, 2021 Now to be live-streamed: Hardly Strictly Everywhere 2021, San Francisco, CA From Hardly Strictly Bluegrass: "After consultation with our team of COVID safety advisors, and in close communication with City Of... Learn More Featured Event: Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Fest 2021: San Francisco: UPDATE: CANCELED (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: SF Ghost Hunt Walking Tour 2021: San Francisco When: Saturday, October 2nd at 7:00 p.m. What: San Francisco Ghost Hunt Walking Tour Friday, Oct. 1 - Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021 - 7 p.m. Closed Mondays Meeting spot: Outside the Healing Arts Center, 1801 Bush St., SF, CA From San Francisco Ghost Hunt Walking Tour: "Walk into San Francisco's strange past and see its most noto... Learn More Featured Event: SF Ghost Hunt Walking Tour 2021: San Francisco (Susan C. Schena) Free Family Mini Photo Sessions in SF! When: Saturday, October 2nd at 9:00 a.m. Where: 742-798 Church Street, San Francisco, CA 94114 What: We're a small, female-run company of 22 team members whose mission is to make professional photography more accessible to the community while providing stability and opportunity for freelance photographers. All of our 30 minute mini sessions are free to book and take place out... Learn More Outer Sunset Cleanup When: Saturday, October 2nd at 9:30 a.m. Where: HSBC Bank What: Help us clean up trash in the Outer Sunset. Meet in front of the HSBC Bank on Irving St at 24th Ave (2257 Irving St). All supplies provided. Stay afterwards for refreshments and to meet fellow volunteers. Sign up on this Google Form or email [email protected] with event ... Learn More Sunnydale Block Party & Cleanup When: Saturday, October 2nd at 9:30 a.m. Where: 745 Velasco Ave What: Help us clean up trash in Sunnydale. Meet at the corner of Velasco and Santos (745 Velasco Ave). All supplies provided. Stay afterwards for the Block Party from 12p-4p for food, drinks, and to meet fellow volunteers. Sign up on this Google Form or email [email protected]... Learn More 15th Annual San Francisco VIRTUAL Team Hope Walk & 5K Fun Run When: Saturday, October 2nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: online What: Join us Virtually and help raise dollars for research for Huntington's Disease (HD).  HD is a rare, fatal, genetic brain disorder with NO CURE.  41,000 Americans are symptomatic and 200,000 live at risk for inheriting the disease.   A virtual event is where you get to chose yo... Learn More Upper Haight Cleanup When: Saturday, October 2nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: All Saints' Episcopal Church, San Francisco What: Help us clean up upper Haigh Street and the surrounding neighborhood. Meet in front of All Saints' Episcopal Church (1350 Waller St). All supplies provided. Sign up on this Google Form or email [email protected] with event name. Learn More Epoch When: Saturday, October 2nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: ODC Theater, 3153 17th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110 What: Funsch Dance Experience, under the direction of Christy Funsch, returns to ODC Theater in the world premiere of EPOCH,  an epic new performance that unfolds over 12 hours. This one-day-only event will take place before an in-person audience; it will also be offered as a live d... Learn More Lower Polk Neighbors Cleanup When: Saturday, October 2nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Sweet Glory What: Help us clean up trash along lower Polk Street with the Lower Polk Neighbors. Meet at Sweet Glory (721 Larkin St). All supplies provided. Stay afterwards for a tasty treat and to meet fellow volunteers. Sign up on this Google Form or email [email protected] with event na... Learn More Mosaic Festival Silicon Valley When: Saturday, October 2nd at 12:00 p.m. Where: Mexican Heritage Plaza What: Mosaic Festival in Silicon Valley set for new date - October 2, 2021 The first festival celebrating culturally-distinct communities within and around San Jose brings over 50 partners from culture-bearers to tech giants. September 1, 2021 (Silicon Valley, Calif.) - Mosaic Ameri... Learn More Saturday Cartooning for Kids (Online) When: Saturday, October 2nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Cartoon Art Museum What: Young creators learn a variety of introductory skills in each workshop, with subjects ranging from character design and development to storytelling and comic strip layout. Students can attend a single session or develop deeper skills over multiple workshops each first Saturday... Learn More Nature in the City: Exhibit opens 10/2, 1-4 pm opening reception When: Saturday, October 2nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: HVAW Gallery, 295 Oak Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 What: Runs 10/2 - 11/14, Saturdays & Sundays 12-4 Nature is all around us in the city, whether native species or invasive newcomers.  San Francisco artists Laurie Wigham, Ryan Jones and Zip Lehnus work at the intersection of nature journaling and urban sketching to explore the ... Learn More Cartooning Academy for Teens and Adults (Online) When: Saturday, October 2nd at 3:00 p.m. Where: Cartoon Art Museum What: Students learn a different in-depth, adult-level introductory skills in each workshop, with subjects ranging from designing characters to writing stories to creating finished comics. The specific skills participants are most interested in will be considered and addressed as po... Learn More Sustainable Fashion Pop-Up At The Bar Code Showroom In Presidio Heights When: Saturday, October 2nd at 4:00 p.m. Where: The Bar Code SF What: Oliver Charles, a local San Francisco sweater company, has been given a rare opportunity to host a sustainable pop-up at The Bar Code Showroom on the coveted luxury retail corridor of the Presidio Heights neighborhood. Located just south of the Presidio, our storefront is step... Learn More Horizons Foundation's 2021 Virtual Gala When: Saturday, October 2nd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Virtual Gala What: Join us at Horizons' 2021 Gala Celebration!    Make a gift of any amount to join our virtual broadcast, where we'll celebrate our work together as our community rebuilds!    On Saturday, October 2, we'll honor the resilience and brilliance of our LGBTQ community, hear from our... Learn More Tongue N Cheek: Comedy and Cabaret When: Saturday, October 2nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Foreign Lens, 513 Green St, San Francisco, CA 94133 What: Laugh the night away in a secret speakeasy in North Beach. We're bringing you the hottest comedians and dancers. Come early stay late. LGBTQ+    We are turning the clocks back to the 1930's. Picture vaudeville but queer!    One Free Drink with the purchase of a ticket    7:00 ... Learn More Francesca Khalifa, piano When: Saturday, October 2nd at 7:30 p.m. Where: The Episcopal Church of the Incarnation What: Date & Time: Saturday October 2 2021, 7:30 p.m.Venue: Incarnation Episcopal Church, 1750 29th Avenue, San FranciscoTickets: $25 General, $20 Seniors/Students Eventbrite Ticketing: Buy online Health and Safety - Masks and Proof of Vaccination Required In accordance wit... Learn More Bacchae Before When: Saturday, October 2nd at 8:00 p.m. Where: Joe Goode Annex, 401 Alabama St., San Francisco, CA 94110 What: Sept. 28 - Oct. 2, 2021, 8pm in person; Oct. 2 also ticketed livestream Bacchae Before is a hybrid, experimental work of live performance inspired by the tragedies of gender reveal parties and Anne Carson's Bakkhai, a new version of Euripedes' The Bacchae.     The ancient dra... Learn More Featured Event: Annual Japanese Cultural Festival 2021: Millbrae When: Sunday, October 3rd at 10:30 a.m. What: 16th Annual Japanese Cultural Festival Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021 - 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Millbrae Library Parkling Lot, 1 Library Ave., Millbrae, CA From City of Millbrae: "A festival to promote Japanese culture, including live performances, demonstrations, hands-on activities for... Learn More Featured Event: Annual Japanese Cultural Festival 2021: Millbrae (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: October Brews & Sausage BBQ 2021: Cavallo Point, Sausalito When: Sunday, October 3rd at 11:00 a.m. What: Eat, Drink & Shop Local BBQ - October Brews & Sausage Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021 - 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Cavallo Point: The Lodge at the Golden Gate, 601 Murray Circle, Fort Baker, Sausalito, CA From Cavallo Point: The Lodge at the Golden Gate "The classic Autumn Harvest Festival... Learn More Featured Event: October Brews & Sausage BBQ 2021: Cavallo Point, Sausalito (Susan C. Schena) African-American Shakespeare Company presents The Complete Works of William Shakespeare When: Sunday, October 3rd at 11:30 a.m. Where: Thrive City at Chase Center, 1 Warriors Way, San Francisco, California, 94158, United States What: Fast, funny, and fabulous describes this sharp, agile, and hilarious take on the works of the Bard featuring three actors, performing 75 characters, from 37 plays at 90 minutes (give or take). Part Marx Brothers, part Three Stooges, part poetry, and part vaudeville, 'The Compl... Learn More Wonder Funday When: Sunday, October 3rd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Pier 15, The Embarcadero, San Francisco, California, 94111, United States What: Wonder Funday, the Exploratorium's epic playdate and vital fundraiser for science education all rolled into one, is back! Spend an inspiring Sunday afternoon with your family and friends, digging deeper into our exhibits, exploring delightful special programs, roaming freely ... Learn More 'Nature in the City: Exhibit opens 10/2, 1-4 pm opening reception When: Sunday, October 3rd at 1:00 p.m. Where: HVAW Gallery, 295 Oak Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 What: Runs 10/2 - 11/14, Saturdays & Sundays 12-4 Nature is all around us in the city, whether native species or invasive newcomers.  San Francisco artists Laurie Wigham, Ryan Jones and Zip Lehnus work at the intersection of nature journaling and urban sketching to explore the ... Learn More Math for Families: take math enrichment classes for free with your kids. Starts 10/4! When: Monday, October 4th at 3:45 p.m. Where: Online What: Math for Families: Have you ever thought of going back to school? And not only that but being in the same classroom as your kid, working together on a teacher's assignment? So we have decided to open one of the Firecracker's classrooms to parents! Why: 1. Parents like to be i... Learn More Check out more awesome local events, or add your own, on the San Francisco Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.