WALK: Wear comfortable shoes and gear up to scope out several blocks' worth of art and fashion, live music, and discounted food and libations at the very first Fillmore Art Walk.

6 p.m. to Midnight // Fillmore from Eddy to Sutter // free

ART: It's the opening reception of Art Explosion's weekend-long 10th Annual Spring Open Studios Show. One hundred and forty artists will present their work in their studios, including painters, sculptors, photographers, fashion designers, jewelers, and textile artists.

7 to 11 p.m. // Art Explosion Studios (744 Alabama St) // free

LIT: Muni Diaries' third spoken word party, Muni Diaries Live: Breaking It Down, will feature comedian Will Franken, Johnny FunCheap, burlesque cheerleading squad, The Cock-Ts, Vero Majano of Mission Media Archives, BART operator Kelly Beardsley, acoustic duo McPuzo and Trotsky, and Silvi from The Poetry Store. Action-packed!

7:30 to 9:30 p.m. // Make Out Room (3225 22nd St) // free