These 631 activities are worth leaving the house for.
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October 30 at 2am +47
Dandelion Chocolate Factory · Mission District • $55
Sneak into Dandelion's 16th Street factory after the makers have gone home. Taste your way from bean to bar, then watch a chef whip up a sweet finale.
October 29 at 7pm +11
The SF State Observatory · Ingleside Terraces • Free
Saturn's rings, lunar craters, and the Andromeda galaxy, all without spending a dime. SF State's student-run observatory opens its big rooftop telescope to the public, with expert guides on hand to explain what you're seeing.
October 30 at 2:30pm
Women's Building · Mission District
The Mission's walls do the talking on this free guided walk. From the Women's Building's four-story mural to an eight-story giant at Bethany Center, you'll trace the neighborhood's wild history: Catholic missionaries, orthodox Jews, Palestinian refugees, and today's hipster influx.
October 30 at 6pm +2
Presidio of San Francisco
From Ramaytush Ohlone lands to a storied U.S. military outpost, a walking tour traces the evolution of the Presidio into a national park, concluding at the 14-acre Presidio Tunnel Tops overlooking the Bay.
Every day at 11:30am from Feb. 19 to Feb. 17
Ninth Street Independent Film Center · West SoMa
Turn your phone into a treasure map for a self-guided picnic hunt through Haight-Ashbury and The Mission. Solve riddles to unlock artisan cheese, meats, and treats from local producers, then follow the final clue to a secret outdoor spot for your spread.
October 30 at 11am +17
The Gregangelo Museum · Balboa Terrace • $165
Step into a world where myth meets whimsy on this intimate private tour through Gregangelo's immersive art universe. You'll wander nine surreal indoor installations before exploring three symbolic outdoor gardens, solving riddles and rediscovering childlike wonder along the way.
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Thu, Oct 29 · 5:00 PM
PIER 39 · Fisherman's Wharf
$90
Thu, Oct 29 · 6:30 PM
Big Bus Tours San Francisco · Fisherman's Wharf
$36.55-$53
Thu, Oct 29 · 5:00 PM
PIER 39 · Fisherman's Wharf
$87.95-$98.95
Thu, Oct 29 · 4:00 PM
Ghirardelli Square · Fisherman's Wharf
Thu, Oct 29 · 6:00 PM
High Horse · North Beach
Thu, Oct 29 · 4:00 PM
Blue & Gold Fleet · Fisherman's Wharf
$28-$39
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
Little Marina Green Picnic Area · Marina District
$500
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
Union Square · Union Square
Thu, Oct 29 · 4:00 PM
Blazing Saddles · Fisherman's Wharf
$33.99
Thu, Oct 29 · 5:30 PM
Market Street & Castro Street · Castro District
$39
Fri, Oct 30 · 8:40 AM
Alcatraz Landing Pier 33 · Northern Waterfront
Fri, Oct 30 · 8:40 AM
Alcatraz Landing Pier 33 · Northern Waterfront
Fri, Oct 30 · 9:00 AM
2157 Lombard St · Cow Hollow
$35-$45
Fri, Oct 30 · 10:30 AM
Oracle Park · South Beach
$46
Fri, Oct 30 · 6:00 AM
East Beach · Marina District
$600
Fri, Oct 30 · 3:00 PM
Harry Bridges Plaza · Financial District
Fri, Oct 30 · 10:30 AM
Fisherman's Wharf
Fri, Oct 30 · 10:30 AM
Ghirardelli Square · Fisherman's Wharf
Fri, Oct 30 · 6:00 AM
San Francisco Centre · Yerba Buena
Fri, Oct 30 · 5:00 AM
Golden Gate Bridge · Presidio of San Francisco
$9.99
Fri, Oct 30 · 10:00 AM
151 3rd St · Transbay
Fri, Oct 30 · 9:00 AM
Cow Hollow
Fri, Oct 30 · 8:30 AM
Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco · Fisherman's Wharf
$1399
Fri, Oct 30 · 11:00 AM
Japantown · Japantown
$137
Fri, Oct 30 · 11:00 AM
Japantown · Japantown
$137
Fri, Oct 30 · 8:00 AM
Fisherman's Wharf
$34-$40
Fri, Oct 30 · 11:00 AM
Blue & Gold Fleet · Fisherman's Wharf
$0-$36
Fri, Oct 30 · 10:00 AM
210 Lincoln Blvd · Presidio of San Francisco
$395
Fri, Oct 30 · 8:00 AM
Embarcadero Plaza · Financial District
$125
Fri, Oct 30 · 9:30 AM
2800 Leavenworth St · Fisherman's Wharf
$103.2
Fri, Oct 30 · 5:00 AM
Filbert Steps · Telegraph Hill
$5
Fri, Oct 30 · 10:30 AM
Oracle Park · South Beach
$52
Fri, Oct 30 · 6:00 AM
Fisherman's Wharf · Fisherman's Wharf
$5
Fri, Oct 30 · 9:00 AM
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square · Union Square
$299.99-$2500
Fri, Oct 30 · 11:00 AM
North Beach
Fri, Oct 30 · 9:45 AM
Rafiki Coalition For Health & Wellness · Potrero Terrace
Free
Fri, Oct 30 · 8:30 AM
Blazing Saddles · Fisherman's Wharf
$85
Fri, Oct 30 · 12:00 PM
San Francisco Cruises (Red and White Fleet) · Fisherman's Wharf
$67
Fri, Oct 30 · 1:30 PM
The Golden Fire Hydrant · Castro District
Fri, Oct 30 · 7:30 AM
Golden Gate Park · Outer Richmond
Free
Fri, Oct 30 · 12:00 PM
Unlimited Biking · Fisherman's Wharf
$16.29-$48.88
Fri, Oct 30 · 9:00 AM
Outer Richmond
$9.99
Fri, Oct 30 · 1:30 PM
Duboce Triangle
Fri, Oct 30 · 6:30 PM
Blue & Gold Fleet · Fisherman's Wharf
$50
Fri, Oct 30 · 9:00 AM
Unlimited Biking · Fisherman's Wharf
$20-$68
Fri, Oct 30 · 1:30 PM
Transamerica Pyramid · Financial District
Fri, Oct 30 · 9:00 AM
Incredible Adventures · Tenderloin
$1099
Fri, Oct 30 · 9:00 AM
15 Marina Blvd · Marina District
$264-$344
Fri, Oct 30 · 9:00 AM
680 Point Lobos Ave · Outer Richmond
$9.99
Fri, Oct 30 · 9:00 AM
Painted Ladies Tour Company · Fisherman's Wharf
$695
Fri, Oct 30 · 10:30 AM
The Mermaid sculpture · Embarcadero
Fri, Oct 30 · 8:00 AM
Coffee To The People · Haight-Ashbury
$
Fri, Oct 30 · 1:30 PM
Mission Dolores · Mission District
New Conservatory Theatre Center is worth checking for intimate productions and queer stories. For an evening built around dancing, look at the programme at Madrone Art Bar. Pick the production or music first; the room is only half the decision.
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