Friday, October 21 Sundown Cinema: Addams Family Values – San Francisco Movie Night: Up – Larkspur Halloween Jam at Fairyland – Oakland Storytime at Crab Cove – Alameda Ride the Rails at Ardenwood – Fremont Zoppe Circus – Redwood City Disney on Ice – San Jose
Golden State Warriors - San Francisco
Saturday, October 22 Spooky Times at Deer Hollow Farm – Cupertino Farmer Lisa needs to finish her farm chores, but there are creepy critters in the barns, spooky sounds all around, and monsters are taking over the Farm! Come join the fun on this virtual tour of Deer Hollow Farm that will lead you through haunted barns, introduce you to the farm livestock, and provide close encounters with these freaky farm monsters! Perfect for families with young ones.
Goblin Jamboree – Sausalito Spooky season has arrived at the Bay Area Discovery Museum! Experience the museum totally transformed for a fangtastic Halloween fundraiser for the whole family.
Chess for Beginners and Intermediate Students – Fremont Chess for all levels. No chess experience? No problem! Join our beginner class, students will learn the basic rules of chess, and will play independently. Our intermediate class, students know the rules of chess, instructor will help develop fundamentals so they play well. Classes meet Saturday mornings, for students in 1st to 5th grade. Save $50 by using promocode Bayareafun50
Make Halloween at Museum of Craft and Design – San Francisco Anza Branch Library Open House – San Francisco Dogfest – Oakland Fun on the Farm – San Ramon Halloween Spooktacular – Redwood City Outdoor Movie: Addams Family 2 – Montara Sleeping Beauty – Palo Alto Wildlife & Harvest Day – Cupertino Diwali Festival of Lights – San Jose Boo at the Zoo – San Jose Halloween Mask Making Festival – Santa Cruz
San Jose Barracuda - San Jose
Sunday, October 23 Boo at the Zoo – Oakland Calling all ghosts, goblins, and witches – join us for Boo at the Zoo every day from October 22-31, from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Enjoy this family-friendly Halloween event with a spooky animal-themed scavenger hunt.
Space Explorers – Richmond Space Explorers makes spaceflight accessible to those with their feet on the ground. Lift off and embark on a journey to the International Space Station to join the astronaut crew. Feel the sensation of being in Space, get swept up in the breathtaking views of Earth, and let your emotions fly! An Emmy Award winner for Outstanding Interactive Program, Space Explorers is the largest production ever filmed in space.
African Arts Festival – San Francisco Marine Science Sunday – Sausalito Art in the Park – San Rafael El Dia los Muertos – Oakland Community Music Day – Berkeley Creatures of the Night at Lindsay Wildlife Experience – Walnut Creek Fall Carnival – Palo Alto Thomas and Percy’s Halloween Party – Felton
San Jose Barracuda - San Jose
San Francisco 49ers - Santa Clara
Golden State Warriors - San Francisco
Movies This Weekend
Black Adam PG-13
Black Adam, a corrupted, ancient Egyptian predecessor of Captain Marvel, fought his way to modern times to challenge Captain Marvel and his Marvel Family associates. But he becomes a corrupted antihero attempting to "clear his name."
Dwayne Johnson, Dany Garcia, Sarah Shahi, Hiram Garcia, Noah Centineo, Quintessa Swindell, Jaume Collet-Serra, Beau Flynn
Suspicious that her colleague is responsible for a series of mysterious patient deaths, a nurse risks her own life to uncover the truth in this gripping thriller based on true events.
Scott Franklin, Darren Aronofsky, Eddie Redmayne, Tobias Lindholm, Krysty Wilson-Cairn, Jessica Chastain, Nnamdi Asomugha, Kim Dickens
A small circle of seasoned undercover cops must pose as a vast and influential criminal network to catch a murderer who has evaded conviction for eight years.
Joel Edgerton, Sean Harris, Thomas M. Wright, Ewen Leslie, Jada Alberts
FEATURED EVENTS
Chess for Beginners and Intermediate Students – Fremont, Starting October 22 Chess for all levels. No chess experience? No problem! Join our beginner class, students will learn the basic rules of chess, and will play independently. Our intermediate class, students know the rules of chess, instructor will help develop fundamentals so they play well. Classes meet Saturday mornings, for students in 1st to 5th grade. Save $50 by using promocode Bayareafun50
Día de los Muertos with the SF Symphony – San Francisco, November 5 Join us for Day of the Dead November 5! A favorite annual tradition at Davies Symphony Hall, the San Francisco Symphony’s Día de los Muertos event is a festive celebration of Latin American music and heritage. Explore fun-filled family-friendly activities and a wide array of spectacular art installations by local artists, followed by a concert performance of traditional and contemporary Latin American music.
Five Little Monkeys Grand Opening Celebration – Pleasanton, November 5 Join us Saturday, November 5th for the Five Little Monkeys Grand Opening Celebration in Pleasanton from 11AM-3PM! Free to Attend! Featuring: a live animal show, a musical performance by Andy Z, bubble performers, free goodie bags, arts & crafts, hands on toy testing and a raffle to benefit Pleasanton Partnerships in Education! 719A Main Street, Pleasanton. Visit https://5littlemonkeys.com/page/special-events for more information.
Diwali – The Festival of Lights with Non Stop Bhangra – Alameda, November 19 Take a trip to India in this family-friendly Diwali celebration! Experience a vibrant, joyful evening that will have you bouncing your shoulders and smiling ear-to-ear – like you just stepped into a scene from a Bollywood film! Enjoy dance lessons, performances, photobooth, arts/crafts and open dance party. Henna, food, & drinks available for purchase. All ages welcome! Sat. Nov 19th, 5:00–7:30pm. www.rhythmix.org
Space Explorers – Richmond, October 13 – November 23 Space Explorers makes spaceflight accessible to those with their feet on the ground. Lift off and embark on a journey to the International Space Station to join the astronaut crew. Feel the sensation of being in Space, get swept up in the breathtaking views of Earth, and let your emotions fly! An Emmy Award winner for Outstanding Interactive Program, Space Explorers is the largest production ever filmed in space.
Spooky Times at Deer Hollow Farm – Cupertino, October 22 Farmer Lisa needs to finish her farm chores, but there are creepy critters in the barns, spooky sounds all around, and monsters are taking over the Farm! Come join the fun on this virtual tour of Deer Hollow Farm that will lead you through haunted barns, introduce you to the farm livestock, and provide close encounters with these freaky farm monsters! Perfect for families with young ones.
Boo at the Zoo – Oakland, October 22-31 Calling all ghosts, goblins, and witches – join us for Boo at the Zoo every day from October 22-31, from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Enjoy this family-friendly Halloween event with a spooky animal-themed scavenger hunt.
Goblin Jamboree – Sausalito, October 22-30 Spooky season has arrived at the Bay Area Discovery Museum! Experience the museum totally transformed for a fangtastic Halloween fundraiser for the whole family.
Pixieland Halloween Spooktacular – Concord, October 30 Get the boo crew together for a fangtastic event! Dress in your best costume, ride the Ghost Train and all the spooky rides. Trick or Treat throughout the park.
Animal Day at the UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley – Berkeley, October 30 Join a celebration of animals at the UC Botanical with drop-in experiences including FAUNA art exhibit, interactive booths and displays, crafts, author book reading, tours, live animals to see and touch, and more! Animal costumes encouraged! This family-friendly event is free with admission to the UC Botanical Garden.
First Friday Nights at Curiodyssey – San Mateo, November 4, December 2 Swing into the weekend with music, science, animals and fun! On the first Friday of every month, from 5 pm until 8 pm, where parents and kids celebrate together at CuriOdyssey.
October 2022 also see Halloween Fun Zoppe Circus – Redwood City, October 7 – November 27 Thomas and Percy’s Halloween Party – Felton, October 15-30 Disney on Ice – San Jose, October 19-23 The Magic of Andy Amyx – Pleasanton, October 20 Sundown Cinema: Addams Family Values – San Francisco, October 21 Movie Night: Up – Larkspur, October 21 Halloween Jam at Fairyland – Oakland, 21-30 Wildlife & Harvest Day – Cupertino, October 22 Outdoor Movie: Addams Family 2 – Montara, October 22 Marina Branch Library Open House – San Francisco, October 22 Anza Branch Library Open House – San Francisco, October 22 Sleeping Beauty – Palo Alto, October 22 Dogfest – Oakland, October 22 Spooky Times at Deer Hollow Farm – Cupertino, October 22 Diwali Festival of Lights – San Jose, October 22 Halloween Spooktacular – Redwood City, October 22 Fun on the Farm – San Ramon, October 22, 29 Fujitsu Planetarium Shows – Cupertino, October 22, 29 Saturday Art and Science at Randall Museum – San Francisco, October 22, 29 Family Campouts at Slide Ranch – Muir Beach, October 22 Marine Science Sunday – Sausalito, October 23 Community Music Day – Berkeley, October 23 Fall Carnival – Palo Alto, October 23 Creatures of the Night at Lindsay Wildlife Experience – Walnut Creek, October 23 El Dia los Muertos – Oakland, October 23 Art in the Park – San Rafael, October 23 Movie Night: Coco – Larkspur, October 28 Monster Mash – Cupertino, October 28 Winnie the Pooh by Playful People – San Jose, October 28-30 Halloween Hoopla – San Francisco, October 29 Diwali Storytime – Palo Alto, October 29 Community Day: Dia de Los Muertos – San Jose, October 29 Halloween Kids Fest – Antioch, October 29 Family Farm Days at Slide Ranch – Muir Beach, October 29 Funtazmagoria – Santa Rosa, October 29-30 Halloween at the Boardwalk – Santa Cruz, October 30 Halloween Festival – Larkspur, October 30 Tricks and Treats at Great America – Santa Clara, September 23 – October 30 The Impossible Zoo: Immersive Augmented Experience – San Francisco, through November 18
November 2022 Shrek the Musical by Playful People -San Jose, November 4-13 Matilda the Musical – Berkeley, November 4-December 23 First Friday at Chabot Space & Science Center – Oakland, November 4 Science Fun Fest – Redwood City, November 4 Free First Friday at San Mateo History Museum – San Mateo, November 4 The Ugly Duckling by PYT – Mountain View, November 4, 5 IlluminOdyssey – San Mateo, November 4 – January 16 SF Jazz Family Matinee – San Francisco, November 5 Dia de los Muertos – San Jose, November 5 Fiesta Alameda – Alameda, November 5 Fujitsu Planetarium Shows – Cupertino, November 5, 12, 19 Marin MOCA Family Art Day – Novato, November 6 First Sunday at the Presidio – San Francisco, November 6 Doktor Kaboom – Santa Rosa, November 6 Meet Mo Williams – Santa Rosa, November 6 Dia de los Muertos – Redwood City, November 6 Family Camp Out at Slide Ranch – Muir Beach, November 6, 13 Veteran’s Day Parade – Antioch, November 11 Glowfari – Oakland, November 11 – January 29 The Wizard of Oz – San Jose, November 11-20 The Jungle Book: Rudyard Revised – San Francisco, November 11-20 Art Workshop – Berkeley, November 12 Second Saturday at Gamble Garden – Palo Alto, November 12 Family Farm Days at Slide Ranch – Muir Beach, October 8, 29 Second Saturday on the Farm – Watsonville, November 12 Little Red Riding Hood – Palo Alto, November 12 Sesame Street Live – San Jose, November 12-13 The Spongebob Musical by PYT – Mountain View, November 12-20 Cal Sailing Open House – Berkeley, November 13 Marine Science Sunday – Sausalito, November 13, 27 Frozen: The Musical – San Francisco, November 18-December 30 Open Cockpit Day at Pacific Coast Aviation Museum – Santa Rosa, November 19 MOCHA Open Studio – Oakland, November 19 Frog and Toad by Bay Area Children’s Theater – Berkeley, November 19-December 24 The Great Dickens Christmas Fair – San Francisco, November 19-December 18 Holidays at Filoli – Woodside, November 19-January 8 Winter Wonderland at the Boardwalk – Santa Cruz, November 24 – January 1 Family Fun Day – Santa Rosa, November 25 Happy Birthday Charles M. Schulz – Santa Rosa, November 26 Holiday Lights Train – Felton, November 26 – December 23 WinterFest at Great America – Santa Clara, November 25 – January 1 Kids Carnival at Hiller Aviation Museum – San Carlos, November 27 The Pout-Pout Fish – Santa Rosa, November 29