Día de los Muertos and Halloween at Mission Community Market
2025-10-30 15:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Mission Community Market, 84 Bartlett St, San Francisco, 94110
Celebrate Día de los Muertos and Halloween at Mission Community Market on Thursday, October 31. Stock up on fall produce, support local farms and food businesses, and join us in celebrating our Mission community. The market will be extra festive with family activities, live music, and more.
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P. Harrell WINES Monthly Pop-Up Tastings
2025-10-30 16:00 - 20:00 | Oeste Bar & Café, 722 Clay Street, Oakland, 94607
Join us for our very first event on Thursday, October 30, and celebrate with a Pre-Halloween Pop-Up full of great wine, good vibes, and Oakland energy.
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Loving Midlife - A Conversation with Chip Conley
2025-10-30 18:00 - 19:00 | Manny’s, 3092 16th Street, San Francisco, CA, 94103, United States
Chip Conley’s story is proof that life’s wisdom and impact are not bound by age or convention. In this candid chat with Larrry Smith, Chip will explore the key lessons drawn from the wisdom gained from his three unique career chapters at Joie de Vivre, Airbnb and Modern Elder Academy.
The conversation is especially timely, as it lands the night before Chip’s 65th birthday, marking the traditional “retirement age,” and offering a moment to reflect on work, purpose, and the meaning of renewal at any stage of life.
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Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
2025-10-30 18:30, 2025-10-30 20:45 | St. Ignatius Church, 650 Parker Avenue, San Francisco, 94118
⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in San Francisco. Get your tickets now to discover Halloween inspired music at St. Ignatius Church under the gentle glow of candlelight.
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The Many Sides of Quincy Jones
2025-10-30 18:59, 2025-10-30 19:00 | SFJAZZ, 201 Franklin Street, San Francisco, CA, 94102, United States
For over seven decades, Quincy Delight Jones Jr. defied the limitations of artistic label and category, lending his genius as a producer, composer, arranger and visionary to the worlds of jazz, pop music, television, film and so much more. In this series we celebrate the many milestones of Q’s illustrious career.
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THE MONSTERS MANSION - Presenting "The Blob"
2025-10-30 19:00 | The Douglas Morrisson Theatre, 22311 N 3rd St, Hayward, CA
Step into the spine-tingling world of horror at The Monsters Mansion. On October 30, 2025, as shadows gather and twilight descends, join us for an unforgettable night of terror and intrigue with our exclusive presentation: The Blob. Brace yourself for a 7:00 PM performance that will hold you captive at every spine-chilling turn.
Be transported to a realm where one amorphous threat threatens everything in its path. Watch as quintessential 1980s nostalgia mingles with tales of untold horror, drawn from the depths of your darkest nightmares. Heightened by atmospheric lighting and a haunting ambiance, the audience is invited to embark on a journey beyond reality through visceral storytelling masterfully performed by our cast of theatrical maestros.
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LabRats
2025-10-30 20:00 | Blue Note Napa, 1030 Main St, Napa, CA, 94559, United States
LabRats is a dynamic quartet based in Sacramento composed of multi instrumentalists, composers, and producers. LabRats challenges their listener’s perception of “jazz,” as they embody a wide range of styles and influences ranging from J Dilla, Death Grips, Soulquarians, and Sun Ra. At a live show, the band exudes a wonderful on-stage charm as they hypnotize the audience with colorful synth-scapes, syncopated drums, and fierce improvisation. In just under two years, the band has shared the stage with artists such as Kamasi Washington,Tower of Power, Talib Kweli, and GZA. They have been recognized by NPR, the Grammy Awards for three different categories, and have participated in major music festivals in Sacramento, San Jose, and Davis.
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Free Uber, Lyft, and Cab Rides by Wells Call Injury Lawyers
2025-10-31 - 2025-11-01 | FAIRFIELD OFFICE, 1455 Oliver Rd #110, Fairfield, 94534
The program is simple. If you have been drinking – take an Uber, Lyft, or cab, and you’ll get a reimbursement from us! We want you home safe this holiday season.
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AfroSolo Arts Festival 32 GO SOAR
2025-10-31 - 2025-11-02 | Potrero Stage Theater, 1695 18th Street, San FRancisco, CA, 94107, United States
AfroSolo Theatre Company presents the 32nd Annual AfroSolo Arts Festival, with the theme GO SOAR! The theme is an admonition to strive beyond one’s expectations. The Festival takes place Friday, October 31, 2025, at 7:00 pm, Saturday, November 1, 2025, at 7:00 pm, and Sunday, November 2, 2025, at 3:00 pm at the Potrero Stage, 1695 18th Street in San Francisco. 415-771-2376.
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The Hills of California
2025-10-31 - 2025-12-07 | Roda Theatre (Berkeley Rep), 2015 Addison St, Berkeley, 94704
Internationally renowned Olivier and Tony Award-winning playwright Jez Butterworth (The Ferryman, Jerusalem) weaves the compelling, tender, and savagely funny tale of the Webb sisters’ return to their childhood home in an English seaside town. As girls, their fierce and ambitious mother trained them for a singing career à la The Andrews Sisters. Now, past and present collide within the once-vibrant guesthouse as memories resurface with haunting clarity. The Hills of California explores how sibling bonds both sustain and suffocate, and how songs of youth echo through life. Loretta Greco returns to the Bay Area to direct the West Coast debut of this masterwork, following its acclaimed West End and Broadway productions.
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Halloween Murder Mystery Party
2025-10-31 19:00 | CoCo Noir Wine Shop & Bar, 360 13th St, Oakland, CA, 94612, United States
Join us for a night of WIne, Food and MURDER! Hosted by the Delightful Rechel Williams enjoy Snacks, Wine and game play for only $50 Costumes are Welcome !
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Kronos Quartet Timo Andres
2025-10-31 20:00 | San Francisco Performances, 500 Sutter St # 710, San Francisco, CA, 94102, United States
Join us on Halloween night for a spooky treat: a special performance by the Kronos Quartet and pianist Timo Andres that will include the haunting score Philip Glass created for the classic film Dracula. This eerie evening will also include music from Bernard Herrmann’s iconic score for Psycho, plus selections from George Crumb’s Black Angels, along with other works perfectly suited for a thrilling Halloween.
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H is 4 Hector, Redwood Chrome, Girls Raised by Flies, Shooting Losers
2025-10-31 20:00 - 23:00 | The Phoenix Theater, 201 Washington St, Petaluma
Some Shows are to DIE for…Happy Halloween at The Phoenix Theater 👻. Costumes HIGHLY Encouraged!!
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Humans 2.0 by Circa
2025-11-01 - 2025-11-02 | BIng Studio, 327 Lasuen Street, Stanford, CA, 94305, United States
Ten bodies appear in a flash of light. They move in harmony and then descend into a sinuous trance. Towers grow and decay, bodies leap and are caught as physical limits are pushed to their extreme. Can we ever find a perfect balance or is adapting to constant change the only way forward? Created by circus visionary Yaron Lifschitz, Humans 2.0 is intimate, primal, and deeply engaged with the challenge of being human.
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Art Show
2025-11-01 - 2025-11-30 | Red Rock Coffee, 201 Castro St, Mountain View, 94041
Mel Lindstrom, a local award winning advertising photographer will be hosting a new show of photographic artwork at RedRock Coffee in Mountain View CA. ( 201 Castro St, Mountain View, CA 94041 ). The Show is titled “Nature/Plants” and will run from Nov. 1st through Nov. 30th and will display images exclusively shot with the iphone camera.
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"Echoes" by Seiko Tachibana
2025-11-01 - 2026-01-31 | Themes+Projects, 1275 Minnesota St Suite 205, San Francisco, 94107
Themes+Projects is pleased to announce Echoes by Japanese-American artist, Seiko Tachibana opening November 1, 2025 through January 31, 2026. Celebrating Tachibana’s fourth solo show with the gallery, Echoes features a range of new works including soft botanical mixed-media color pencil drawings on wood panels to subdued, fractal patterned acrylic paintings on canvas.
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Jewelry Making Workshop
2025-11-01 10:00 | Livermore Valley Arts, 2400 First St, Livermore, CA, 94550, United States
Let’s go back to learning the Japanese art of kumihimo and add seed beads to enhance our jewelry bracelets. This is a great addition for those who have taken the beginning kumihimo classes. All materials and equipment are provided.
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33rd Black College Awareness Fair
2025-11-01 10:00 - 14:00 | College of San Mateo, 1700 W Hillsdale Blvd, San Mateo, 94402, United States
Middle School & high school students are invited to explore historically black colleges and universities at the Ivy and Pearls Foundation’s 33rd Black College Awareness Fair!
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Monthly Aging & Longevity Club - Mobility & Fitness as it relates to Aging
2025-11-01 10:30 | Manny’s, 3092 16th Street, San Francisco, CA, 94103, United States
Join a monthly group conversation exploring aging and longevity through a human-centered, science-informed lens. Guided by insights from the Buck Institute for Research on Aging, we’ll discuss how to live longer, feel better, and make the most of the years ahead. All are welcome—no science background needed. Come with questions, reflections, or just a desire to connect.
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Halloween Hoopla
2025-11-01 12:00 - 15:00 | Children’s Garden, Yerba Buena Gardens, 799 Howard St, San Franciscoo, CA, 94103
The 25th annual Halloween Hoopla is back with family-friendly frights and delights for kids under 10 and their adults! This year’s festivities are sure to amaze with awe-inspiring performers from Circus Bella plus live music from the Circus Bella All-Star Trio. The Hoopla grand finale is the popular Halloween Costume Parade – all kids are welcome to join in their best Halloween looks. Plus craft and activity tables.
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Luna Mexicana - Celebrating Six Decades of Dance
2025-11-01 14:30 | Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway between 20th and 21st Streets, Oakland, CA, United States
Luna Mexicana is one of the Bay Area’s most elaborate and inclusive Dia de los Muertos events. Like the celebration that inspires it, Luna Mexicana is a beautiful blend of exuberant dance, joyful music, colorful costumes, flowers, candles, food, and – most of all – celebration of family.
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25th Anniversary Silver Cabaret & Ball
2025-11-01 19:00 | Asian Art Museum, 200 Larkin St., San Francisco, CA, 94102, United States
Join us for an evening of comedy, music, and plenty of chances to strut your stuff! This dazzling celebration will feature delicious food, an open bar, and unforgettable entertainment. Dress to impress as we honor 25 years of filmmaking, community, and joy—all while raising vital funds through our anniversary ball.
It’s been a tough year for our LBTQIA+ BIPOC community. This ball is our chance to come together in joy, solidarity, and emancipatory fun. It’s a night to show up for one another, celebrate our resilience, and simply have a good time!
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Ghost-Note
2025-11-01 19:30, 2025-11-01 21:30 | Yoshi’s Oakland, 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland, CA, 94607, United States
Continuing to tour the world after the release of their acclaimed April, 2024 album Mustard n’Onions on Mack Avenue records, Ghost-Note is led by drummer Robert “Sput” Searight and features musicians who have performed and recorded with Prince, Kendrick Lamar, Herbie Hancock, Snarky Puppy, Marcus Miller, Kirk Franklin and other icons. Ghost-Note are bracing in their virtuosity, affecting in their soulfulness and inspired in their sonic choices. Their live shows are a tour de force of funk with dazzling solos and air-tight arrangements that will have you dancing and shaking your head in awe. The massive Percussion and Horn driven band delivers a “mind-blowing healing sensation that is positively, unapologetically funky.”
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SFJAZZ Collective
2025-11-01 19:30 | SFJAZZ, 201 Franklin Street, San Francisco, CA, 94102, United States
Founded in 2004, the SFJAZZ Collective is our all-star resident ensemble and composer’s workshop featuring music director and tenor saxophonist Chris Potter, tenor saxophonist David Sánchez, trumpeter Mike Rodriguez, vibraphonist Warren Wolf, pianist Edward Simon, bassist Matt Brewer and drummer Kendrick Scott.
The concept behind the Collective’s yearly focus has been to perform newly commissioned pieces by each member and fresh arrangements of works by modern masters. Through this pioneering approach, simultaneously honoring music’s greatest figures while championing jazz’s up-to-the-minute directions, the SFJAZZ Collective has embodied the organization’s commitment to jazz as a living, ever-relevant art form.
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Third Coast Percussion & Salar Nader, tabla*
2025-11-01 20:00 | Zellerbach Hall, 2499 Bancroft St., Berkeley, CA, 94720, United States
In a poignant tribute to the late tabla master and longtime Cal Performances friend Zakir Hussain, Chicago’s Third Coast Percussion continues a collaboration initiated with the music legend before his passing.
The Grammy-winning ensemble, praised for performances that “push percussion in new directions, blurring musical boundaries and beguiling new listeners” (NPR), had commissioned Hussain to compose Murmurs in Time—a major work that combines the beauty and complexity of Hindustani classical music with the group’s new-music ethos. In this new work, Salar Nader, a tabla virtuoso and disciple of Hussain since age seven, performs his teacher’s part in the ensemble.
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Veotis & The Feelings To Run From
2025-11-01 20:00 | San Jose Jazz, 310 S First St, San Jose, 95113
Veotis Latchison is an innovative songwriter, producer, and vocalist from Oakland, California. His artistic expression is deeply influenced by a mix of hip hop, R&B, soul, and jazz, drawing inspiration from artists like James Brown, D’Angelo, Donny Hathaway, Big Yuki, and Robert Glasper.
Widely known as a strong-spirited vocalist with explosive energy that will move you, Veotis plays extensively throughout the SF Bay Area and beyond. His original music is best described as “Epic storytellings of a young man trying for better”. Incorporating colorful and expansive melodies, Veotis’ poetry is comparable to Nat King Cole, Cy Coleman and Biggie Smalls.
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Oakland Dia de los Muertos
2025-11-02 10:00 - 17:00 | Fruitvale Village, 3301 E 12th St, Oakland, 94601
The Oakland Día de los Muertos Festival is a free, outdoor festival that brings over 100,000 people to the vibrant, culturally-rich Fruitvale neighborhood to enjoy world-class live music, family-friendly games, rides and activities, traditional Latin American artisans, and the stunning altar artistic installations created by community members paying homage to los Muertos. The Día de los Muertos Festival was inducted into the U.S. Library of Congress by Congresswoman Barbara Lee as a “Local Legacy.”

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