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The Golden Gate Bridge from Battery East, photographed in 2017. This reference image shows the elevation difference between bridge and shoreline, not current construction or weather.

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Numbers match the places below. Pins mark verified venues or area reference points, not entrances or routes.

Places follow your area, city, setting and known admission conditions. Unknown prices are not treated as free. Check each stop’s opening source; area pins are excluded from nearby distances.

Santa Rosa · Sep 6–Oct 25 · The description says every Sunday, 12:00–16:00; the calendar lists 13:00 as the end time on Oct 18 and Oct 25. The end time needs confirmation. · The current page does not specify an admission fee; purchases cost extra.

An outdoor Sunday community market on Ross Street featuring local vendors and food.

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Fremont · Sep 11–Oct 23 · Selected Fridays, 17:00–21:00. Sep 4 is explicitly canceled; this is not a daily event throughout the date range. · Food and drinks are sold separately; no separate admission fee was found in this review.

Food trucks, community vendors, and Friday evening gatherings, with a Halloween edition on October 23.

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Vallejo · Sep 11–Oct 9 · The source page's music listing shows 18:30; recheck the start time for each performance. · Spending and any admission requirements are subject to the business's rules.

Live music during the art walk on the second Friday of each month. This collection includes only the explicitly listed September and October dates.

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Petaluma · 9/25–10/31 · Sunday–Thursday 10:00–19:00; Friday–Saturday 10:00–22:00. Maze entry closes 30 minutes earlier. · Basic admission and parking are free. The daytime large maze is $9 for ages 6 and up, and free for ages 5 and under. The Friday and Saturday night maze is $13. Other activities, pumpkins, and food cost extra.

Pick pumpkins, see farm animals or explore a newly designed corn maze at this Sonoma County farm. Friday and Saturday evenings offer a night-maze option.

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Farmers market outside the Ferry Building, archival photograph from May 2022. This shows the waterfront setting, not the 2026 dumpling festival, Latine Makers Market or that day's vendors and products.

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San Francisco · Sep 26–Oct 31 · Tuesday and Thursday, 10:00–14:00; Saturday, 08:00–14:00 · Free to browse the market; food, purchases, and transportation cost extra

Browse seasonal produce and prepared-food stalls along the waterfront, planning around the market's actual weekly opening days.

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Danville · 10/1–11/1 · Neighborhood displays and activities at businesses follow each location's hours; no unified schedule is currently available. · No event-wide admission fee was found. Check individual stores for merchandise and promotions; specific discounts have not been confirmed.

Find creative scarecrow displays along the historic shopping district and combine them with a short stroll through local shops.

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Mill Valley / San Rafael / Larkspur · Oct 1–Oct 11 · October 1–11, by film screening · Reference: Tickets purchased by session; special events priced separately. Final prices are subject to the ticket page.

The 49th festival brings independent and international cinema to Marin theaters, with selected Berkeley screenings. Choose a film and a nearby meal for an unhurried outing.

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Santa Rosa · 10/1–10/30 · October 1–30 · Parks open from sunrise to sunset · Reference: the scavenger hunt is free; an adult must accompany participants when collecting a prize. Check the ticket page for final prices.

Look for hidden pumpkin cards in participating city parks and turn a neighborhood walk into a family scavenger hunt. Follow the card’s instructions to collect a prize at Finley Community Center.

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The Golden Gate Bridge from Battery East, photographed in 2017. This reference image shows the elevation difference between bridge and shoreline, not current construction or weather.

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San Francisco · Attraction · Opening hours unconfirmed

Plan bridge views and a bridge walk separately. Check access to the paths and fort before heading out.

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Sea lions at PIER 39 in a 2012 reference photo. Numbers vary with the season and natural behavior; the same scene is not guaranteed on your visit.

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San Francisco · Attraction · Opening hours unconfirmed

Enjoy the sea lions and waterfront for free; cruises and indoor attractions have separate tickets.

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Alcatraz’s recreation yard and dining hall building, photographed in 2019. Tour products and areas open on the day depend on official arrangements.

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San Francisco · Attraction · Opening hours unconfirmed

Book a ticket that includes landing on the island. The map points to the Pier 33 boarding area.

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Chinatown’s Dragon Gate, photographed in 2023. Residents and businesses use this intersection daily, so keep paths clear while taking photos.

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San Francisco · Attraction · Opening hours unconfirmed

Start at the gate and explore the neighborhood, leaving time for food and small shops.

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