Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 2:00 AM - 5:00 AM ยท Noe Valley Books, Noe Valley, San Francisco
Noe Valley Books celebrates romantasy fandom and the release of Rebecca Yarros's Threshing Day with a potions bar, hidden quests, and fantasy-book-cover Mad Libs. Costumes are encouraged and tickets are sliding scale starting at $15.
A community-backed bookshop on 24th Street that opened in 2024 when the neighborhood raised over $150,000 to make it happen. Fiction, nonfiction, and a solid children's section fill the shelves, with staff picks that read like personal dispatches.