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Bay Area art events

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Saturday, Oct 17

  1. 12 PM Clement Street Art Fair & Broke-Ass Stuart Day Clement St. ART
  2. 12:30 PM The Craft Alamo Drafthouse Cinema ART
  3. 1 PM Gallery Chats at OMCA Oakland Museum of California · Oakland ART
  4. 1 PM Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.) Curran Theatre · San Francisco ART
  5. 2 PM The Phantom of the Opera (Touring) San Jose Center for the Performing Arts · San Jose ART
  6. 7 PM Daniel Sloss: BITTER (Brand New Tour!) The Masonic · San Francisco ART
  7. 7 PM Hannibal Thompson aka AllAmericanP LIVE TAPING Historic BAL Theatre · San Leandro ART
  8. 7 PM The Compton's Cafeteria Riot 835 Larkin St ART
  9. 7:30 PM Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.) Curran Theatre · San Francisco ART
  10. 7:30 PM The Phantom of the Opera (Touring) San Jose Center for the Performing Arts · San Jose ART
  11. 8 PM Fortune Feimster: Takin’ Care of Biscuits Comedy Tour Fox Theater Oakland · Oakland ART
  12. 8 PM Gabriel Rutledge Bankhead Theater - Livermore Valley PAC ART
  13. 8 PM John Mulaney: Mister Whatever Blue Note Napa Summer Sessions · Napa ART
  14. 9:15 PM Aaron Weber Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco · San Francisco ART

Sunday, Oct 18

  1. 12 PM Step Into Wonder - Wonder Sundays Mare Island Art Studios, CA ART
  2. 1 PM Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.) Curran Theatre · San Francisco ART
  3. 1 PM The Phantom of the Opera (Touring) San Jose Center for the Performing Arts · San Jose ART
  4. 2 PM Dvor??k Symphony No. 8 War Memorial Opera House · San Francisco ART
  5. 6 PM Boobay and Tekla Comedy Show Historic BAL Theatre · San Leandro ART
  6. 6:30 PM Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.) Curran Theatre · San Francisco ART
  7. 6:30 PM The Phantom of the Opera (Touring) San Jose Center for the Performing Arts · San Jose ART
  8. 7 PM The Compton's Cafeteria Riot 835 Larkin St ART
  9. 7:30 PM John Mulaney Mountain Winery ART

Monday, Oct 19

  1. 7 PM The Compton's Cafeteria Riot 835 Larkin St ART
  2. 9:15 PM Chelsea Peretti Live: Back to Work (In Progress) Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco · San Francisco ART

Tuesday, Oct 20

  1. 7 PM Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.) Curran Theatre · San Francisco ART
  2. 7 PM The Compton's Cafeteria Riot 835 Larkin St ART

Wednesday, Oct 21

  1. 2 PM Free Art Workshop: Halloween Garland Yerba Buena Center for the Arts · San Francisco ART
  2. 2 PM Peter Pan Goes Wrong San Francisco Playhouse ART
  3. 7 PM Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.) Curran Theatre · San Francisco ART
  4. 7 PM The Compton's Cafeteria Riot 835 Larkin St ART
  5. 7:30 PM Manon w/ San Francisco Opera War Memorial Opera House · San Francisco ART
  6. 8 PM Marcus Monroe The Club at Napa Music Hall · Napa ART

Thursday, Oct 22

  1. 5 PM ‘INNER WORKINGS’ A Solo Exhibition by Randy Gaul & ‘THE ARTIST BEHIND THE EFFECT’ A Group Exhibition 111 Minna Gallery ART
  2. 6 PM Root Division's 25th Annual Benefit Art Auction Root Division ART
  3. 6:30 PM THE USS HAUNTED HORNET: THE DEVIL'S SEA USS Hornet Museum ART
  4. 7 PM Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.) Curran Theatre · San Francisco ART
  5. 7 PM The Compton's Cafeteria Riot 835 Larkin St ART
  6. 8 PM Hablando Huevadas - US Tour 2026 San Jose Center for the Performing Arts · San Jose ART

Friday, Oct 23

  1. 5:30 PM Gallery Chats at OMCA Oakland Museum of California · Oakland ART
  2. 6:30 PM THE USS HAUNTED HORNET: THE DEVIL'S SEA USS Hornet Museum ART
  3. 7 PM The Compton's Cafeteria Riot 835 Larkin St ART
  4. 7:30 PM Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.) Curran Theatre · San Francisco ART
  5. 7:30 PM Phoebe Robinson: Feral & Fired Up! Cobb's Comedy Club · San Francisco ART
  6. 9:45 PM Phoebe Robinson: Feral & Fired Up! Cobb's Comedy Club · San Francisco ART

Saturday, Oct 24

  1. 1 PM Gallery Chats at OMCA Oakland Museum of California · Oakland ART
  2. 1 PM Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.) Curran Theatre · San Francisco ART
  3. 6:30 PM THE USS HAUNTED HORNET: THE DEVIL'S SEA USS Hornet Museum ART
  4. 7 PM Kanan Gill: Not This Again San Jose Civic · San Jose ART
  5. 7 PM Phoebe Robinson: Feral & Fired Up! Cobb's Comedy Club · San Francisco ART
  6. 7 PM The Compton's Cafeteria Riot 835 Larkin St ART
  7. 7:30 PM Manon w/ San Francisco Opera War Memorial Opera House · San Francisco ART
  8. 7:30 PM Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.) Curran Theatre · San Francisco ART
  9. 8 PM Fright Night Halloween Party: Graton Resort & Casino The Council at Graton Resort & Casino ART
  10. 9:15 PM Laurie Kilmartin Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco · San Francisco ART
  11. 9:15 PM Phoebe Robinson: Feral & Fired Up! Cobb's Comedy Club · San Francisco ART

Sunday, Oct 25

  1. 12 PM Beginner's Leatherworking: Craft Your Own Tri-fold Leather Journal Workshop ART
  2. 1 PM Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.) Curran Theatre · San Francisco ART
  3. 1 PM Special Guest Gallery Chat with Traditional Medicine Practitioner Batul True Heart Oakland Museum of California · Oakland ART
  4. 2 PM Peter Pan Goes Wrong San Francisco Playhouse ART
  5. 3 PM Ballet Folklorico Mexicano de Carlos Moreno Bankhead Theater - Livermore Valley PAC ART
  6. 6:30 PM Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.) Curran Theatre · San Francisco ART
  7. 6:30 PM THE USS HAUNTED HORNET: THE DEVIL'S SEA USS Hornet Museum ART

Monday, Oct 26

  1. 6:30 PM THE USS HAUNTED HORNET: THE DEVIL'S SEA USS Hornet Museum ART
  2. 8 PM Fred Armisen: Comedy for Musicians But Everyone is Welcome 10/26 The Castro Theatre · San Francisco ART

Tuesday, Oct 27

  1. 6:30 PM THE USS HAUNTED HORNET: THE DEVIL'S SEA USS Hornet Museum ART
  2. 7 PM Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.) Curran Theatre · San Francisco ART
  3. 7 PM Peter Pan Goes Wrong San Francisco Playhouse ART
  4. 8 PM Fred Armisen: Comedy for Musicians But Everyone is Welcome 10/27 The Castro Theatre · San Francisco ART
  5. 9:15 PM Rewind Presents: The Craft Roxie Theater · San Francisco ART

Wednesday, Oct 28

  1. 1 PM Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.) Curran Theatre · San Francisco ART
  2. 2 PM Free Art Workshop: Pop-up Mini Haunted House Yerba Buena Center for the Arts · San Francisco ART
  3. 6 PM Blind Book Art Challenge Madrone Art Bar · San Francisco ART
  4. 6:30 PM THE USS HAUNTED HORNET: THE DEVIL'S SEA USS Hornet Museum ART
  5. 7 PM Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.) Curran Theatre · San Francisco ART
  6. 8 PM Fred Armisen: Comedy for Musicians But Everyone is Welcome 10/28 The Castro Theatre · San Francisco ART

Thursday, Oct 29

  1. 5:30 PM Botanical Collage Workshop Marin Art and Garden Center in Ross · Ross ART
  2. 6 PM Opening Night // Echoes of the Past: Nature as Metaphor The Alliance Française of San Francisco ART
  3. 6 PM Paint Your Own Skull Planter Pots San Francisco Botanical Garden ART
  4. 6:30 PM THE USS HAUNTED HORNET: THE DEVIL'S SEA USS Hornet Museum ART
  5. 7 PM Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.) Curran Theatre · San Francisco ART

Friday, Oct 30

  1. 6 PM Bluey's Big Play San Jose Center for the Performing Arts · San Jose ART
  2. 7 PM JT Parr Cobb's Comedy Club · San Francisco ART
  3. 7:30 PM Manon w/ San Francisco Opera War Memorial Opera House · San Francisco ART
  4. 7:30 PM Mo Welch Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco · San Francisco ART
  5. 7:30 PM Oakland Ballet: Luna Mexicana Paramount Theatre Oakland · Oakland ART
  6. 7:30 PM Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.) Curran Theatre · San Francisco ART
  7. 7:30 PM Pablo Francisco San Jose Improv ART
  8. 8 PM Bobby Lee: The Finally Tour 2026 The Event at Graton Resort & Casino · Rohnert Park ART
  9. 9:15 PM JT Parr Cobb's Comedy Club · San Francisco ART
  10. 9:45 PM Mo Welch Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco · San Francisco ART
  11. 9:45 PM Pablo Francisco San Jose Improv ART