San Francisco Metro: Wed, Oct 28, 2026 · Community & Social · 35 events · data version 20261021-173303
6:00 PM · Madrone x SFPL: Blind Book Art Challenge · Madrone Art Bar (Divisadero) · art, community · rating 8
madroneartbar.com · details 🎃📚 Join Madrone Art Bar and the SF Public Library for a fun Halloween-themed art event! 👻🖤 6-8PM
📖 Choose a gift-wrapped mystery, horror, or thriller book and create an original artwork inspired by its first paragraph or page, without knowing anything else about the story. Put your imagination, interpretation, and creative instincts to the test as you connect visual art and literature in an unexpected way over drinks and community.
7:00 PM · Composer Meetup · Center for New Music (Tenderloin) · Tickets: Free with RSVP!! · community · rating 8
centerfornewmusic.com · details Present what you’ve been working on, ask for feedback, hear what others are up to, discuss relevant new music topics, and spend time with colleagues and good company! [More]
9:00 PM · TOP CHEFS POTLUCK: Halloween Party🎃 · Madrone Art Bar (Divisadero) · $5 · live_music, dj_party, community · rating 8
madroneartbar.com · details 9PM to Close, $5 cover after 9:30pm
A night of Bay Area music, community, and deep cuts at Madrone.
Join Top Chefs and Salōn! for a genre-bending showcase featuring live performances, DJ sets, covers, B-sides, original music, and classic favorites.
This is a time to support, connect, and vibe out with the local community. Singers and musicians welcome!
✨ Live music
🎧 DJ sets by Salōn!
🍸 Tasty cocktails
🎶 Deep cuts, covers & originals
🤝 Community vibes
9:30 PM · Karaoke · Madrone Art Bar (Divisadero) · community, dj_party · rating 8
madroneartbar.com · details KARAOKE
With host Lauren Yellow
Music starts at 9:30pm
4:15 PM · CMC Halloween Party & Costume Parade · Community Music Center (Mission) · Free · live_music, community, festival · rating 7
sfcmc.org · details Please join us for our annual Halloween Spooktacular of fun and music! Featuring a showcase from CMC students from including Children’s Chorus, CMC Sparks, CMC Bernal Heights Neighborhood Choir, and more. All ages are welcome. Come in costume for the festive Costume Parade! Wednesday, October 28 from 4:15–5:15pmCMC Concert HallFree (bring a small snack or […]
5:30 PM · Daley VIP Experience · Yoshi's (Oakland) · $70 · community · rating 7
yoshis.com · details Wed October 28, 2026 SHOW TICKET NOT INCLUDED DALEY - PRESHOW VIP EXPERIENCE (SHOW TICKET NOT INCLUDED) Doors: 5:30 PM Show: 5:30 PM SHOW TICKETS NOT INCLUDED (For Show Tickets, CLICK HERE) Exclusive Meet & Greet with Daley Personal photo with Daley Access to an intimate pre-show Q&A with Daley Exclusive lavender candle by Tap Candles Official Meet & Greet laminate signed by Daley Priority merchandise shopping Limited availability Daley is an acclaimed British singer, songwriter, and creative…
6:00 PM · CAT'S CORNER · The Mab (North Beach) · $33.85 · dance, community · rating 7
themab.org · details Japan’s funniest stand-up comedians return to America with an all-new show — a wildly entertaining look at life and comedy through Japanese eyes, performed in English.
time TBA · Scaling Intelligence · Gray Area (Mission) · art, community · rating 7
grayarea.org · details In-person Gray Area commissions event.
10:00 AM · Reading Room + Recess Cart · Salesforce Park (Financial District) · Free · community, literary · rating 6
tjpa.org · details Reading Room & Recess Cart at Main Plaza
7:30 PM · The Grove: Showing of The Sixth Sense · The Grove (SOMA) · $18 · film, community · rating 6
santacruz.org · details Bring your friends for a night of fun and frights! With a cocktail in your hand, enjoy the Sixth Sense in a town that has been looking for dead people […]
8:00 PM · Aliza Kelly · Bimbos 365 (North Beach) · $62.58/$46.36 · community · rating 6
bimbos365club.com · details Celebrity astrologer, author, and media personality Aliza Kelly brings a special spooky season astrology evening to Bimbo's 365 Club. 21 and up.
8:00 PM · Karaoke Wednesday · Little Hill Lounge (El Cerrito) · free · community · rating 6
littlehillelcerrito.com · details Karaoke Wednesday 8-11pm free; every Wednesday
time TBA · Blacksmith Hammer-In · Roaring Camp Railroads (Felton) · Buy Tickets · community, workshop · rating 6
fareharbor.com · details The California Blacksmith Association Presents - The 11th Annual Hammer-In at Roaring Camp Railroads. Watch demonstrators push the boundaries of hot metal, bring ancient techniques to life and share with the community their talent and dedication to the blacksmith craft.
time TBA · Eggstraordinary Easter Egg Hunt · Roaring Camp Railroads (Felton) · community · rating 6
fareharbor.com · details The Easter Bunny makes a stop at Roaring Camp. Hop aboard the Redwood Forest Steam Train to Bear Mountain for an Easter Egg Hunt and participate in Easter activities in Town.
time TBA · Fall Arcade Specials · Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (Santa Cruz) · $24.95 · community · rating 6
beachboardwalk.com · details Fall Arcade Specials September 8 - November 25, 2026 Score BIG savings this fall! Monday-Friday: 2-Hour Time Play Card for $24.95 Weekend: 1/2 price arcade games Saturday: 10am-11am* Sunday: 10am-12pm *Beginning 11/1, Saturday & Sunday hours will change to 11am-12pm Play more and spend less - get the details now! More Info
time TBA · Mother’s Day Brunch · Roaring Camp Railroads (Felton) · Buy Tickets | wines for purchase · community · rating 6
fareharbor.com · details Treat Mom to something memorable on her special day with a beautiful Mother’s Day train ride through the towering redwoods. Hallcrest Vineyards will be pouring their local wines for purchase.
time TBA · Rainforest Weekends · Roaring Camp Railroads (Felton) · Buy Tickets · community, workshop · rating 6
fareharbor.com · details Learn about California's own Coastal Redwood Forest, aboard a 100 year old steam train. Along the journey, hear fascinating information about the coastal redwoods and their ecosystems from docent specialists.
time TBA · Redwood Forest Steam Train · Roaring Camp Railroads (Felton) · Buy Tickets · community · rating 6
fareharbor.com · details Travel over trestles, through towering redwood groves and up a winding narrow-gauge grade to the summit of Bear Mountain as conductors narrate the history of Roaring Camp, the railroad and the forest.
9:00 AM · Mobile Health Clinic · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · community · rating 5
santacruzpl.libnet.info · details Dignity Mobile Wellness Clinic and Santa Cruz Public Libraries are partnering to offer services that support the health of patrons with weekly Wednesday visits to the Scotts Valley branch library.
10:00 AM · Homeless Garden Project Open Office Hours · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · community · rating 5
santacruzpl.libnet.info · details The Homeless Garden Project (HGP) open office hours provides people experiencing homelessness the opportunity to learn more about HGP services and programs.
10:30 AM · Felton Community Crafters · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · workshop, community · rating 5
santacruzpl.libnet.info · details Join us each 4th Wednesday of the month for a relaxing time crafting with your neighbors! The Community Crafters love to share their knowledge. Bring your project! Let's make together!
10:30 AM · Preschool Story Time @ La Selva Beach · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · literary, community · rating 5
santacruzpl.libnet.info · details Join us for Storytime featuring songs, rhymes, and books designed to help preschoolers develop early literacy skills.
11:00 AM · Scam Prevention Symposium · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · Register · workshop, community · rating 5
santacruzpl.libnet.info · details
11:00 AM · Toddler & Preschool Storytime at Boulder Creek · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · literary, community · rating 5
santacruzpl.libnet.info · details Come join us for stories, songs, and lots of fun for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers in our beautiful Boulder Creek Library Branch every Wednesday at 11am.
1:00 PM · Game Zone @ Scotts Valley · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · community · rating 5
santacruzpl.libnet.info · details Scotts Valley Branch Library's fun program allows tweens and teens to relax, hang out with friends and play games!
3:30 PM · Felton Library Friends Monthly Meeting · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · community · rating 5
santacruzpl.libnet.info · details If you are interested in finding out how this non-profit group helps our public library branch & possibly becoming a Friend, yourself, please join us!
4:00 PM · Lego Challenge @ Downtown · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · community · rating 5
santacruzpl.libnet.info · details Lego Fun for Kids
4:00 PM · Tales to Tails at Downtown · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · community, literary · rating 5
santacruzpl.libnet.info · details Practice reading to a trained therapy dog! Registration is required.
5:00 PM · Burgers & Brews Wednesdays · Sevy's Bar & Kitchen (Aptos) · community · rating 5
sevysbarandkitchen.com · details Celebrate the middle of the week with chef-crafted burger specials and cold beer at Sevy's Bar & Kitchen. Savor delicious comfort food paired with rotating brew selections in a friendly atmosphere.
6:00 PM · Reading in the Redwoods Book Group · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · literary, community · rating 5
santacruzpl.libnet.info · details Reading in the Redwoods book group meets monthly on the 4th Wednesday at 6:00 pm in the Felton Teen Room, except in Nov. & Dec.
6:30 PM · Wednesday Big Table · Specs' Twelve Adler Museum Cafe (North Beach) · community, literary · rating 5
specsbarsf.com · details An open gathering of writers, poets, artists and more around the Big Table at Specs every Wednesday from 6:30-8:30pm! This more than 40 year tradition began with writers Jack Hirschman and Agneta Falk, and continues on with hosts Agneta and writers Byron Spooner and Judith Bernhard. Join us for drinks, laughs, good conversation and become a part of this longstanding Specs tradition! Everyone welcome!
12:00 PM · Food Truck - The Real Taco - Wednesday · Humble Sea Brewing (Santa Cruz) · community · rating 4
humblesea.com · details The Real Taco is on site this Wednesday serving delicious street tacos and savory Mexican dishes. Stop by for tasty bites alongside your favorite craft drafts.
3:00 PM · Happy Hour - Wednesday - Pacifica · Humble Sea Brewing (Santa Cruz) · community · rating 4
humblesea.com · details Break up the workweek with Wednesday happy hour deals at Humble Sea Brewing's Pacifica taproom. Relax along the coast with discounted pints of craft beer.
5:00 PM · Happy Hour - Santa Cruz - Wednesday · Humble Sea Brewing (Santa Cruz) · community · rating 4
humblesea.com · details Head over to the Santa Cruz taproom this Wednesday for happy hour drink pricing. Grab a seat with friends and enjoy specially priced pours of house-brewed beer.