Come celebrate Earth Day at the 2025 launch of Secondhand Saturday with a special DJ set by Tangerine Meadows and Trippy Chris from Here and There Records, food vendors, coffee and refreshments, a great live music line up and lots of activities.
Secondhand Saturday returns to 37th ave. & Ortega every third Saturday of the month from April to November, featuring special themes and celebrations such as Spring Fun, Surf Swap, Summer of Love fashion show, seasonal workshops and more. Enjoy browsing from 60 incredible vendors offering a variety of vintage fashion, handmade goods, accessories, stylish home decor, art and more! A perfect family & dog friendly weekend outing for all ages!
Second Hand Saturday: Vintage Market 2025 Every Third Saturday April to November 2025 | 10a-4p Outer Sunset – 37th Ave btwn Ortega and Pacheco, SF Free – No parking lot, but street parking is fairly easy in this neighborhood, even on Saturdays
October 18th – Costume competition, Halloween & Dia De Los Muertos, Diwali exhibition
November 15th – Season Finale!
Check out the goods at Secondhand Saturdays on 3rd Saturdays at 10am–4pm. Shop local vintage clothes and goods, enjoy live music from Bay Area artists, and visit booths by 50+ vendors – a community garage sale zone, delicious foods, refreshing drinks and more.
November 15 – Secondhand Saturdays Season Finale
Secondhand Saturdays, one of San Francisco’s favorite vintage and makers market in the Outer Sunset, is wrapping up 2025 with a bang on Nov 15th!
Join us for a Record Swap where you can buy, sell or trade old vinyl records while
DJ Matt Haze returns to spin some tunes! Browse over 60 vintage and local vendors, enjoy seasonal crafts & workshops for all ages, and find fun zones and free games such as mini putt and cornhole, as well as delicious food trucks . Plus, expect a few surprises as we close out the season in style.
Fun for all ages & entry is always FREE! Can’t wait to see you there!
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The Japanese Tea Garden provides visitors from around the world with an opportunity to experience the natural beauty, tranquility, and harmony of a Japanese-style garden in the heart of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park.
Originally created as a “Japanese Village” exhibit for the 1894 California Midwinter International Exposition, the Japanese Tea Garden endures as one of the most popular attractions in San Francisco, featuring classic elements such as an arched drum bridge, pagodas, stone lanterns, stepping stone paths, native Japanese plants, serene koi ponds, and a zen garden. Cherry blossom trees bloom throughout the garden in March and April.
Admission to the Japanese Tea Garden is free for San Francisco residents with valid ID. Free hours for everyone (even non-residents) are 9-10 am every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
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Autumn is calling… and this year, we’re heading to Camp SPARK for the San Francisco Fall Cider Fest!
Pack your flannel, lace up those boots, and channel your inner camper for a day of crisp air, golden leaves, and glamping-inspired fun at the San Francisco Fall Cider Fest— where cider tasting meets live music, camp activities, and festive competitions for the coziest fall escape of the season!
️ WELCOME TO CAMP SPARK
This isn’t your average fall fest— we’re throwing it back to the golden days of sleepaway camp!Think merit badges, team spirit, s’mores by the fire, and just the right amount of mischief… but with cider. Lots of cider.
It’s the nostalgic fall adventure your inner child has been waiting for— with grown-up perks like:
Tastings from 30+ craft cider makers, featuring fall flavors like honey-sage, agave ginger, sour blood orange, and tropical passionfruit! 15+ gourmet food trucks serving autumn-inspired bites! Fire pits, s’mores and candy apples! Live music! Picture-perfect photo ops to capture your Camp SPARK memories!
Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest— bring your appetite and go for the glory of the “Pie Gobbler” sash!
Camp Games— from musical chairs to sack racing, compete for your honor, prizes, and collectible camp badges!
THE SAN FRANCISCO FALL CIDER FEST 2025: CAMP SPARK EDITION SPARK Social SF | 601 Mission Bay Blvd. North, San Francisco Saturday, November 8th: 12:00pm-4:00pm (Strictly 21+ only) Sunday, November 9th: 12:00pm-4:00pm (Families welcome – anyone under 21 must be accompanied by their ticketed parent) ️Each ticket is valid for one day only
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FREE HALLOWEEN BLOCK PARTY: Nightmare on Front Street
Get ready for a spook-tacular Halloween celebration in the heart of downtown San Francisco…and it FREE!
Join us for Nightmare on Front Street, a hauntingly fun block party featuring themed cocktails, Multiple areas with live music and DJs , creepy-cool activities, and costumes galore — all happening within California’s first-ever Entertainment Zone on Front Street. Think New Orleans or any other major city where you can enjoy an adult beverage outdoors and enjoy the company of your friends and neighbors!
Experience Halloween like never before at some of San Francisco’s favorite venues, Schroeder’s, Harrington’s Bar & Grill, and Royal Exchange, join Front Street for one massive outdoor celebration — where you can sip, dance, and mingle right in the street with your favorite spooky spirits.
What to Expect
Themed Food & Drinks
Schroeder’s: Haunted beer hall with blood-red brews & monster-sized pretzels.
Harrington’s Bar & Grill: Halloween-inspired bites & creative cocktails.
Royal Exchange: Ghoulish potions & eerie snacks that will make your taste buds scream.
Costume Contests Show off your best look at 4:30 PM and 7:30 PM
Prizes for Most Creative, Scariest, and Funniest costumes!
Live Music & DJs
3–4 PM & 6–7 PM: Live band playing Halloween-themed covers.
2–10 PM: DJs spinning spooky beats all day long.
Activities & Atmosphere Explore each bar’s unique haunted theme, enjoy outdoor drinks, dance in costume, and celebrate Halloween San Francisco-style.
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Get into the Halloween spirit at our after-hours event.
Explore eerie artifacts from our collection, including 19th-century hand-blown glass eyeballs used to study infectious diseases. Plus, enjoy a specialty cocktail as you discover the weird and wild history of medicine.
Ocular Oddities: After Hours Friday, October 31, 2025 | 5:30p – 7:30p Truhlsen – Marmor Museum of the Eye, 645 Beach St, SF FREE – RSVP Required (spots are limited)
This event is 21+.
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The wait is over. CNN’s “Best Food Festival in the Country,” returns for 2025 to a brand new waterfront home at China Basin Park.
After a five-year break, the San Francisco Street Food Festivalreturns November 8-9, 2025 at a new waterfront location – China Basin Park in Mission Rock.
The two-day event, named “Best Food Festival in the Country” by CNN, marks La Cocina’s 20th anniversary and brings together more than 25 La Cocina alumni and Bay Area chefs serving food that reflects the region’s wide range of cultures and cuisines.
Hosted by the nonprofit incubator La Cocina, the festival celebrates two decades of supporting women, immigrants, and people of color in starting and growing local food businesses. The 2025 edition will be a smaller, community-focused event, more in line with the festival’s early years, while still highlighting some of the Bay Area’s most recognizable La Cocina businesses.
Early Bird GA $7.70 (ends Oct. 12, 2025 at 11:55p) – afterwards GA tickets will rise $14.14
Food and drinks are purchased separately from vendors.
Children under 12 enter free.
Getting There: Located in China Basin Park, across McCovey Cove from Oracle Park, accessible via Muni T Third line, biking, or walking from Caltrain and Mission Bay. Limited paid parking nearby.
On the picturesque coast around Half Moon Bay, the stunning geography and autumnal beauty create a breathtaking sight to behold. The journey offers its own reward, with stunning views of seaside farmland, expansive fields of orange, whimsical scarecrows, rustic barns, and inviting pumpkin patches for picking. It’s the perfect moment and place to savor the simple beauty and abundance of fall, and Half Moon Bay celebrates the season like no other.
The world-famous Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival is the season’s signature event, drawing hordes of visitors to the “World Pumpkin Capital” for an epic festival on historic Main Street. This year’s 53rd annual festival will be held on October 18-19, 2025 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free.
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Gamma (gamma.app) is lighting up SF Tech Week with something never done before: a dazzling drone show over the Bay, paired with a massive projection on the iconic Ferry Building RSVP here!
Join us as we celebrate San Francisco with the nation’s first ever (!) large scale drone & projection show — and we’re inviting YOU to be a part of it! Submit an idea that we will bring to life as part of the show.
This event is a part of #SFTechWeek. a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
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Although there is a full week of events, the epochal annual air show takes place October 10-12, 2025 when fans from across the Bay converge on hills, rooftops and all along the waterfront to behold the spectacular taking place over San Francisco Bay between Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz.
Held annually between the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz, The San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show Presented by United attracts fans from all over the globe. San Francisco Fleet Week is dedicating this year’s Air Show to the U.S. Navy’s 250th anniversary.
“There’s not a better air show lineup in North America than San Francisco Fleet Week 2025,” said Jim Breen Chairman and CEO of The Air Show Network. “The show has an incredible blend of all time favorites, especially the Blue Angels, a special appearance by the Canadian Snowbirds, many specialty acts and a history making first with demonstrations by all three U.S. F-35 Fighters including the Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force”.
Typically featuring a headlining performance by the world renowned U.S. Navy Blue Angels flight demonstration squadron, additional performers showcasing thrilling aerial acrobatics and patriotic displays include:
U.S. Navy Blue Angels
U.S. Marine Corps Fat Albert C-130J Super Hercules
United 777
USAF F-35A Demo with Heritage Flight
Marine F-35B Demo
Navy F-35C Demo with Legacy Flight
Canadian Snowbirds
Patriots
Ace Maker T-33
Randy Howell & Cory Lovell Dual Demo
Jack Aces Three Ship P-51 Demo
San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show is the only air show in the United States with a commercial airliner, the United 777, performing a fully choreographed act. This year’s event also marks the Canadian Snowbirds’ first return since 2017.
