First-ever Halloween experience for adults at Children’s Fairyland
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Monsters' Ball on October 23 is for guests 21+.
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Tickets now on sale for PMS musical Frozen JR
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Based on the popular Broadway musical, performances run October 23-25 at the Alan Harvey Theater. Check out scenes from rehearsals.Arts & Entertainment
Movies: Horror at the Balboa, Mill Valley festival, ‘Digger,’ and more
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Plus genre thriller "Never After Dark" and drama "Once Upon a Time in the Middle East."Arts & Entertainment
Review: San Francisco Playhouse’s ‘Peter Pan Goes Wrong’ goes wildy right
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Performances continue through November 28 at 450 Post St.Arts & Entertainment
Bay City Books: New books by NorCal authors September-October 2026
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A selection of new titles with local themes or released by local writers.Arts & Entertainment
Review: The Fool stands out in Oakland Theater Project’s ‘King Lear’
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A stunning contemporary rendition of Shakespeare's tragedy.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: African culture festivals, Flyaway Productions, Santa Cruz Porchfest, Symphony San Jose, Livermore Opera
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Music and performances for the warm weekend ahead.Books
Local Lit | Top tips for October 2026
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Litquake, Michael Pollan, Maggie Tokuda-Hall, Erika Krouse, and banned books -- all on tap this month.Arts & Entertainment
Movies: Mill Valley film fest, ‘Primetime,’ ‘Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty’
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Plus Japanese horror in SF and Drunken Film Fest in popular Oakland bars.Arts & Entertainment
Review: ACT’s ‘North by Northwest’ a thrilling, wild, and confusing ride
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Emma Rice’s fast-paced stage adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock’s cinematic thriller thrills to the very end.Arts & Entertainment
