What's Up This Weekend with Fonseca 10/08/26
Friday, October 9
Sunset Fridays at the Zoo – San Francisco
Zoppe Family Circus – Napa
Hanabi Judo Parent’s Night Out – Albany
Fleet Week at the USS Hornet – Alameda
Jack and the Beanstalk by Fantasy Forum – Walnut Creek
Pumpkins After Dark – Pleasanton
Creepy Carrots by Peninsula Youth Theatre – Mountain View
Saturday, October 10Off the Grid Treasure Island Fall Edition ~ San FranciscoOff the Grid returns to Treasure Island this fall, every Saturday from September 12 through October 17, from 11 AM to 4 PM. Enjoy 180-degree Bay views from Cityside Park, live music, kites for kids, and food trucks serving Asian, Latin, European, and classic American favorites. Admission is free, and the event is rain or shine and pet-friendly. Best of all, the eight-minute ferry ride from downtown San Francisco is free, too, for all attendees!
Goblin Jamboree ~ SausalitoSpooky season has arrived at the Bay Area Discovery Museum! Experience the museum totally transformed for a fangtastic Halloween fundraiser for the whole family.
Tricycle Music Fest (Free) – San Francisco
Dragons Love Tacos by PLAY Theater Company – San Francisco
The Great Elephant Adventure (Free) – San Francisco
Kids Night Out at Color Me Mine – Alameda
Family Nature Adventures – Oakland
ZooKids – Oakland
Día de los Muertos with Cascada de Flores (Free) – Berkeley
Roundtable Reading – Berkeley
Harvest Fair – Dublin
Day of the Horse – Woodside
Second Saturday at Gamble Garden (Free) – Palo Alto
Planetarium Shows – Cupertino
Pumpkins in the Park (Free) – San Jose, October 10
Tarantula Fest – Morgan Hill
Bake & Gather – Santa Cruz
2nd Saturdays on the Farm (Free) – Watsonville
Sunday, October 11
Marine Science Sunday ~ SausalitoCome learn about creatures that inspire magic! Real narwhals, mythical mermaids, and spooky sperm whales that have amazing stories to share about how they live and thrive in the ocean!
Italian Heritage Festival – San Francisco
The Golden Gate Reading Club – San Francisco
Fleet Week – San Francisco
Free Family Day at Marin MOCA – San Rafael
Batologist for a Day – Walnut Creek
Nightfall at Filoli – Woodside
Art for All Family Day – Stanford
Weekend Farm Tour – Los Altos Hills
Thomas and Percy’s Halloween Party – Felton
The Great Big Boo at Gilroy Gardens – Gilroy
Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender — animated action/adventure; wide release. Box Office Mojo
The Social Reckoning — biography/drama/thriller; wide release. Box Office Mojo
Other Mommy — supernatural horror; wide release. Cinema Sight by Wesley Lovell
Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother — action/crime/drama/thriller starring Mahershala Ali, John Cho and Giancarlo Esposito; wide release. Box Office Mojo
Angel and the Badman — action/adventure western with Zachary Levi, Neal McDonough and Tommy Lee Jones; wide release. Box Office Mojo
Misty Green — comedy/drama with Adam Driver, Daniel Kaluuya and Anna Kendrick; limited release. Box Office Mojo
Tenzing — adventure/biographical drama with Willem Dafoe and Tom Hiddleston; limited release. Box Office Mojo
Fjord — drama/thriller starring Sebastian Stan; limited release. Box Office Mojo
A Prayer for the Dying — western drama with John C. Reilly; limited release. Box Office Mojo
The Beast — action thriller with Samuel L. Jackson and Joel Kinnaman; limited release. Box Office Mojo
Falling — romance/drama with KJ Apa and Isabel May; limited release. Box Office Mojo
The Sixty-Year Mission: How Star Trek Changed Television and the World — Star Trek documentary; limited theatrical release
Day | Team | Opponent | Time | Venue |
Fri. Oct. 9 | San Jose Barracuda | Tucson Roadrunners | 7:00 PM | Tech CU Arena, San Jose San Jose Barracuda |
Sat. Oct. 10 | Cal Football | Virginia Tech | 12:30 PM | California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley California Golden Bears Athletics |
Sat. Oct. 10 | San Jose Sharks | Edmonton Oilers | 1:00 PM | SAP Center, San Jose NHL |
Sat. Oct. 10 | Stanford Men’s Water Polo | Santa Clara | 1:00 PM | Avery Aquatic Center, Stanford Stanford Cardinal Athletics |
Sat. Oct. 10 | Golden State Warriors | Sacramento Kings | 5:30 PM PT | Chase Center, San Francisco — preseason NBA.com |
Sat. Oct. 10 | San Jose Barracuda | Tucson Roadrunners | 6:00 PM | Tech CU Arena, San Jose — Oktoberfest Night San Jose Barracuda |
Sun. Oct. 11 | Stanford Field Hockey | Wake Forest | 12:00 PM | Stanford Stanford Cardinal Athletics |
Sun. Oct. 11 | Stanford Men’s Soccer | Clemson | 6:00 PM | Cagan Stadium, Stanford |
Day | Artist / Show | Venue | City | Time |
Fri. Oct. 9 | Mastodon | Fox Theater | Oakland | 7:00 PM Ticketmaster US |
Fri. Oct. 9 | Dead Kennedys + Flipper | Regency Ballroom | San Francisco | 7:30 PM Ticketmaster US |
Fri. Oct. 9 | Musiq Soulchild | Yoshi’s | Oakland | 7:30 PM & 9:30 PMTicketmaster US |
Fri. Oct. 9 | My Morning Jacket | The Fillmore | San Francisco | 8:00 PM Ticketmaster US |
Fri. Oct. 9 | Phillip Phillips + Elias Hix | Great American Music Hall | San Francisco | 8:00 PM Ticketmaster US |
Fri. Oct. 9 | High On Fire + Windhand | UC Theatre | Berkeley | 8:00 PM Ticketmaster US |
Fri. Oct. 9 | AUDIEN | The Midway | San Francisco | 9:00 PM Ticketmaster US |
Fri. Oct. 9 | BLÜ EYES + NI/CO | Cafe Du Nord | San Francisco | 9:00 PM Ticketmaster US |
Sat. Oct. 10 | Polo & Pan – Americas Tour Block Party | The Midway | San Francisco | 3:00 PM Ticketmaster US |
Sat. Oct. 10 | Musiq Soulchild | Yoshi’s | Oakland | 7:30 PM Ticketmaster US |
Sat. Oct. 10 | Sons of Legion | Fox Theater | Oakland | 7:30 PM Ticketmaster US |
Sat. Oct. 10 | Jacob Collier – The Light For Days Tour | Castro Theatre | San Francisco | 8:00 PM Ticketmaster US |
Sat. Oct. 10 | Paige Fish – The Midnight Crisis Tour | Brick & Mortar Music Hall | San Francisco | 8:00 PM Ticketmaster US |
Day | Event | Location | What’s Happening |
Fri–Sun | 626 Night Market | Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton | Huge Asian night market with street food, shopping, live entertainment and cultural performances. 3–11 PM each day. General admission is listed at $6. 626 Night Market |
Fri | Chinatown Night Market | Grant Avenue, San Francisco | Five blocks of food and entertainment plus games and seating around Waverly Place. Runs roughly 5:30–9 PM. SFMTA |
Fri | UNIQLO Market Street Street Festival | Downtown San Francisco | Free street festival tied to the new Market Street store, with music, food, art, activities and performances from 30+ local artists and organizations. San Francisco Chronicle |
Fri–Sun | San Francisco Fleet Week | SF Waterfront / Marina | Not a traditional carnival, but one of the biggest outdoor events of the weekend: Blue Angels, air shows, ships, military bands and huge waterfront crowds. Air shows run Friday through Sunday. San Francisco Chronicle |
Sat | Pumpkins in the Park | Discovery Meadow, San Jose | Downtown San Jose harvest festival with pumpkins, costume contests, inflatables, performances, crafts and family activities. 10 AM–4 PM.Guadalupe River Park Conservancy |
Sat | Berkeley Indigenous Peoples Day Powwow & Indian Market | MLK Jr. Civic Center Park, Berkeley | Annual powwow and market with cultural performances, vendors and community activities. 10 AM–6 PM. Funcheap |
Sat–Sun | Saints Peter & Paul Bazaar | North Beach, San Francisco | Long-running community bazaar tied to Italian Heritage weekend. 10 AM–6 PM both days. San Francisco Italian Heritage |
Sun | Italian Heritage Parade | Fisherman’s Wharf → North Beach | Free parade beginning 12:30 PM, with bands, floats, automobiles and other entries ending around Washington Square. San Francisco Italian Heritage |
Sun | Butchertown Jazz Festival | Bayview, San Francisco | Free neighborhood jazz festival around Lane Street and Underwood Avenue. |
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