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Date and Time Event and Location Event Summary
Friday, Oct.26
7pm-midnight
Queens Are Wild Benefit
for Stop AIDS Project
http://stopaids.org/queensarewild/index.html
Friday, Oct. 26 The Rocky Horror Variety Picture Show

Marlena’s Bar
Hayes/Octavia Streets

http://www.sfstation.com/marlenas-b1523
Saturday, Oct. 27
6:30pm
7th Annual "March of Light" Halloween Parade

Corner of 19th and Collingwood

http://www.marchoflight.org
Saturday, Oct. 27
8pm-2am
28th Annual Exotic Erotic Ball

Cow Palace

http://www.exoticeroticball.com
Monday, Oct. 29
6:30-9pm
Halloween Heroes

The Exploratorium
Palace of Fine Arts
3601 Lyon St.

The Exploratorium partners with the Wender Weis Foundation for Children (WWFC) for their annual Halloween Heroes event. The museum will transformed into a cool Halloween headquarters with hands-on science and art activities, celebrity athletes and media personalities, food and drink donated by top Bay Area restaurants, costumed characters, face painting, pumpkin carving, trick-or-treat stations and more. Tickets are $185 per adult plus one child under 18; $350 per couple plus two children under 18; $600 VIP/adult plus one child and includes admission to VIP reception; $55 additional child 3-17; children 3 and under will be admitted free of charge.

http://www.exploratorium.edu/

For more information or to purchase tickets, visit http://www.wenderweis.org.

Tuesday-Wednesday, Oct. 30-31
Doors open at 7pm
Show begins at 7:30pm
Bone Palace Ballet Tour
Featuring Chiodos Slim’s

333 11th St.

This Michigan-based group makes a stop in San Francisco as part of their national tour; the band’s “melting pot” style which has been influenced by Saves The Day, Queen and At The Drive In.

For tickets $18-$20 call 415-255-0333 or visit http://www.slims-sf.com/.

Wednesday, Oct. 31
8am-5pm
Halloween Blood Drive

Embarcadero Center
Drumm at Sacramento Street

There will be prizes, food and Halloween goodie bags for all donors. The donor coach will be located at Drumm Street at Sacramento between Three and Four Embarcadero Center. Interested blood donors can sign up for appointments at www.bloodheroes.com, enter embarcadero as the sponsor code (case sensitive).

http://www.embarcaderocenter.com/

For more information, call the Tenant Relations hotline at 415-772-0730 or email bmendoza@bostonproperties.com.

Wednesday, Oct. 31
Doors open at 6pm
Teatro ZinZombie
A Macabre Ball
at Teatro ZinZanni

Pier 29
The Embarcadero
at Battery and Lombard streets

Teatro ZinZanni will host a special Halloween evening performance full of ghoulish love and chaotic decadence. Audiences are invited to dress up in their favorite costumes and join the Macabre Ball at Teatro ZinZombie. Sponsored by Blavod Vodka (The Black Vodka) this promises to be a memorable evening that includes a costume parade and prizes to the top three costumes judged by Teatro ZinZanni’s spectacular cast members.

For tickets, call 415-438-2668 or visit http://www.zinzanni.org.

Wednesday, Oct. 31
6-7:30pm
The Haunted Presidio

Presidio of San Francisco
Corner of Lincoln Blvd. and Funston Ave.

Take a walk on the wild side with spine-tingling tales of the Presidio’s history. Dress warmly, wear comfortable shoes and bring a flashlight (optional) for this unforgettable Halloween park adventure. Meet Ranger Rik Penn at the corner of Lincoln Blvd. and Funston Ave. for a moderate, one-mile walk.

For reservations (required), call 415-561-4323 or visit www.parksconservancy.org.

Wednesday, Oct. 31
6:30pm
Ghost Walk City Hall

1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place

Disinterred remains, assassinations and other ghostly lore form the focus of this free tour offered by City Guides. The history and architecture of this handsomely restored building are revealed, plus little-known facts such as the cemetery once located here. Who (or what else) might be walking beside you? Enter through Goodlett Place (formerly Polk Street) doors; meet in South Light Court. “Travel lightly,” as full security will be in force.

For information, telephone 415-557-4266 or visit www.sfcityguides.org for other tours with a hint of the mystery.

Wednesday, Oct. 31
Doors open at 7pm
Show begins at 8pm
 
Sound Tribe Sector 9 (STS9)

The Warfield
982 Market St.

Sound Tribe Sector 9 returns for an encore Halloween performance. Known for their “dub-influenced, breakbeat-infused psychedelic music,” STS9 work has been compared to jam band peers such as the Disco Biscuits, Lake Trout and the New Deal. Be a part of the STS9 food drive and bring 10 canned goods for a free limited edition poster.

For tickets call 415-567-2060 or visit www.livenation.com.

Wednesday, Oct. 31 Halloween at TRUCK
The Truck Stop Hooker Ball & Throw Down

1900 Folsom St.

Free!

http://www.trucksf.com/
415-252-0306

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