Arts & Entertainment Review: SF Playhouse’s ‘Noises Off’ fresh and funny as ever By Caroline Crawford | Bay City News | October 6, 2025 The 40-plus-year-old slapstick comedy runs through November 8 at San Francisco Playhouse.
Arts & Entertainment Movies: SF South Asia film fest, ‘Orwell: 2+2=5,’ ‘Good Boy,’ ‘Plainclothes,’ ‘Noche Oscura’ By Anita Katz | Bay City News | October 6, 2025 Cinema from South Asia, plus scary new releases — starring an ever-relevant George Orwell and a phenomenal dog — on tap this week.
Around Town French New Wave classic plays Piedmont Flix Fest By Robert Hall | Piedmont Flix Fest | October 3, 2025 Truffaut's 'Jules and Jim' to be screened on October 9 at 801 Magnolia.
Around Town ‘Pickin’ with Rick’ set for Tues., Oct 14 By Exedra Staff | October 3, 2025 Don't miss guitar fun with Rick Schiller, also joined by slide guitar ace Jules Leyhe, at the Piedmont Rec Dept on Hillside.
Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: New books from local authors — September-October 2025 By Leslie Katz, Bay City News | October 2, 2025 Writing on "Good Things," plus mitochondria, death and dying, pioneers, mysteries, and more.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Lucía, Black Art Week, ‘Dracula’ comedy, SF Symphony, Emeryville art By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | October 1, 2025 Don't miss the art on display during the 39th annual Emeryville Art Exhibition October 4-26.
Arts & Entertainment October 2025 author events: Rabih Alameddine, John Freeman, Daniel Handler, Kamala Harris, Adam Johnson, Julian Brave NoiseCat, Mary Roach, Joyce Vance By Leslie Katz | Bay City News | October 1, 2025 Essays, historical fiction, memoirs, translations, thrillers and deep investigations in the lineup this month.
Arts & Entertainment San Francisco Symphony premieres trombone-forward ‘Market Street, 1920s’ By James Ambroff-Tahan | Bay City News | September 30, 2025 The concerts, at Davies Symphony Hall this weekend, also feature works by Tchaikovsky and Grieg.
Books Local Lit | Top tips for October By Lou Fancher | September 30, 2025 Visiting writers @ St Mary's, Litquake events, Mary Roach, Adam Johnson, and more for book lovers to check out this month.
Around Town Piedmont Center for the Arts | Music, art, and local brewers all on tap for October By Exedra Staff | September 30, 2025 You needn't go far to fill your weekends with all manner of entertainment.