These 318 activities are worth leaving the house for.
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October 21 at 2am +99
Guildhouse · Downtown San Jose
Lie to your friends' faces and try not to get caught. Blood on the Clocktower is a social deduction game of bluffing, mystery, and strategy held weekly at Guildhouse. Beginners welcome on most Tuesdays; intermediate and exclusive sessions rotate monthly.
October 20 at 5pm +15
Dragon Well · Marina District • $$
Learn mahjong from seasoned mentors over complimentary snacks and Red Blossom tea. Reserve a single seat or bring friends to play Hong Kong or American style every Tuesday night.
October 22 at 1am +12
Lore Speakeasy and Escape Room · Mission District • $$$
Every Wednesday, Lore's Middle Earth-inspired lounge hosts game nights where you can settle in with inventive cocktails and board games. Cozy fantasy vibes meet strategic showdowns and party game chaos.
October 22 at 4:30pm +8
The Jay, Autograph Collection · Financial District
Learn mahjong while sipping martinis named after the game's iconic moves. The Jay Hotel's biweekly happy hour pairs open-play tables with instructors and a "Pong" or "Chow" cocktail menu, all overlooking the Embarcadero.
October 23 at 5:30pm
JMC Cellars · Livermore • $5
Trust your friends, suspect everyone. JMC Cellars hosts Werewolf, the classic game of bluffing and betrayal, in its Livermore tasting room. Easy to learn, dangerously fun over a glass.
October 24 at 3pm (This weekend)
SPARK Social SF · Mission Bay • Free
Chess gets a Halloween costume party at this free game night. Bring your spookiest gambit, then refuel at Spark Social's food trucks and fire pits between matches.
Browse the Bay Area neighborhood by neighborhood, get ideas just for you, or ask me anything.
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Sun, Oct 18 · 4:30 PM
Pete's 881 Club · San Rafael
$220
Mon, Oct 19 · 5:00 PM
Barebottle Brewing Company · Bernal Heights
Free
Mon, Oct 19 · 6:00 PM
Town & Country Village · Palo Alto
Mon, Oct 19 · 9:00 AM
LARPD Senior Services Center · Livermore
Mon, Oct 19 · 12:30 PM
Foster City Community Center · Foster City
Mon, Oct 19 · 5:00 PM
Barebottle Brewing Company · Bernal Heights
Mon, Oct 19 · 10:00 AM
Alcosta Senior & Community Center · San Ramon
Mon, Oct 19 · 4:00 PM
San Ramon Library - Contra Costa County Library · San Ramon
Mon, Oct 19 · 5:00 PM
Barebottle Brewing Company · Bernal Heights
Mon, Oct 19 · 12:30 PM
Foster City Community Center · Foster City
Mon, Oct 19 · 5:00 PM
DECANTsf Bottle Shop & Bar · West SoMa
$$$
Mon, Oct 19 · 4:00 PM
San Ramon Library - Contra Costa County Library · San Ramon
Mon, Oct 19 · 1:00 PM
San Jose Woman's Club · Naglee Park
Free
Mon, Oct 19 · 12:30 PM
The Vibe Teen Center · Foster City
Mon, Oct 19 · 2:00 PM
Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley · Sunnyvale
Mon, Oct 19 · 4:00 PM
Pier 23 Cafe Restaurant & Bar · Telegraph Hill
$$
Mon, Oct 19 · 5:00 PM
Barebottle Brewing Company · Bernal Heights
Free
Mon, Oct 19 · 4:00 PM
Pier 23 Cafe Restaurant & Bar · Northern Waterfront
$$
Mon, Oct 19 · 1:00 PM
San Jose Woman's Club · University
Mon, Oct 19 · 1:00 PM
Pleasanton Senior Center · Pleasanton
Mon, Oct 19 · 1:00 PM
San Jose Woman's Club · University
Mon, Oct 19 · 6:30 PM
Dogpatch Games · Dogpatch
$20
Mon, Oct 19 · 12:30 PM
Foster City Community Center · Foster City
Mon, Oct 19 · 6:30 PM
Dogpatch Games · Dogpatch
$36
Mon, Oct 19 · 4:00 PM
San Ramon Library - Contra Costa County Library · San Ramon
Tue, Oct 20 · 12:45 PM
Pleasanton Senior Center · Pleasanton
Tue, Oct 20 · 12:00 PM
Guildhouse · SoFA
Tue, Oct 20 · 1:30 PM
Sausalito Woman's Club · Sausalito
Tue, Oct 20 · 11:30 AM
Diablo Valley College - San Ramon Campus · San Ramon
Tue, Oct 20 · 1:00 PM
PJCC - Peninsula Jewish Community Center · Foster City
Tue, Oct 20 · 3:15 PM
El Cerrito Library - Contra Costa County Library · El Cerrito
Tue, Oct 20 · 9:00 AM
Alcosta Senior & Community Center · San Ramon
Tue, Oct 20 · 6:00 PM
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Restaurant Bar & Grill - Oakley · Oakley
$$
Tue, Oct 20 · 11:00 AM
Alcosta Senior & Community Center · San Ramon
Tue, Oct 20 · 11:30 AM
Lot 2270 · Financial District
Tue, Oct 20 · 6:00 PM
The Clove Art Complex · Gilroy
Tue, Oct 20 · 5:00 PM
Belly · Rockridge
$$
Tue, Oct 20 · 6:00 PM
Palm House · Cow Hollow
$$
Tue, Oct 20 · 6:00 PM
Twin Pines Manor · Belmont
Free
Tue, Oct 20 · 6:00 PM
The Clove Art Complex · Gilroy
Tue, Oct 20 · 6:00 PM
Question Mark Tavern · SoMa
Free
Tue, Oct 20 · 12:45 PM
Pleasanton Senior Center · Pleasanton
$3-$3.50
Tue, Oct 20 · 5:30 PM
Belvedere Tiburon Library · Belvedere Tiburon
Tue, Oct 20 · 6:30 PM
7 Stars Bar & Grill · Downtown
$$
Tue, Oct 20 · 6:00 PM
Diablo Hills Golf Course · Walnut Creek
Tue, Oct 20 · 7:00 PM
Prescott Market West Oakland · Prescott
$$
Wed, Oct 21 · 10:00 AM
Jewish Community Center of the East Bay - Berkeley Branch · North Shattuck
Wed, Oct 21 · 10:00 AM
Jewish Community Center of the East Bay - Berkeley Branch · North Shattuck
Wed, Oct 21 · 7:00 PM
Black Hammer Brewing Company · China Basin
Free
Wed, Oct 21 · 7:00 PM
Dogpatch Games · Dogpatch
Wed, Oct 21 · 2:00 PM
Foster City Community Center · Foster City
Wed, Oct 21 · 7:30 PM
The Academy SF · Duboce Triangle
Free
Wed, Oct 21 · 3:00 PM
Ferry Building · Embarcadero
Wed, Oct 21 · 6:00 PM
Guildhouse · SoFA
Wed, Oct 21 · 7:00 PM
Dogpatch Games · Dogpatch
Wed, Oct 21 · 2:30 PM
Belvedere Tiburon Library · Belvedere Tiburon
Wed, Oct 21 · 3:00 PM
Ferry Building · Financial District
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