Events for May 25, 2012
Friday, May 25
Speakeasy kicks off Memorial Day weekend right with one of their infamous brewery bashes.
Free entry, $3 fresh beers, and the folky tunes of three bands promise to keep you sipping and dancing (unless you want to grab food from the local Mexican pop-up inside the …
Friday Nights at the de Young offers a variety of interdisciplinary arts programs, including live music, poetry, films, dance, tours, talks and more. Season Eight is every Friday night from March 30 – November 23, 2012.
This weekly after-hours art “happening” changes every week, but typically includes …
Kick off Memorial Day weekend by joining us at the galleries of the California Historical Society for an evening with John King, urban architecture critic for the San Francisco Chronicle.
As part of continuing programming around the exhibition on display in the California Historical Society galleries …
We don’t have any information about the 2013 event, but here’s what they did in 2012:
The day before the big 2012 Bay Area Classic Yo-Yo Championships in Golden Gate Park, come party with some of the top yo-yo competitors in the Bay Area at this …
>> DATE CHANGE: Please note the event date was changed from April 27th to May 26th and then to May 25th.
DJ Laser Tad (aka Tad Teste) brings a dose of hip hop to “American Tripps“, SF’s Berlin-Style Ping Pong Party for the very first time.
It’s gonna be …
In honor of the brand new “Earthquake” exhibit at the California Academy of Sciences, get dressed up in your best 1906 duds and travel back in time for this one-night-only premiere party filled with vaudeville, can-can dancers, period cocktails and brand new exhibits.
Win a pair …
American Tripps history will be made when DJs Laser Tad (aka Tad Teste) and King Friday bring a dose of hip hop to the party for the very first time. It’s gonna be chill ’90s hip hop, upbeat, feel-good jams sure to go hand-in-hand with …
House of Floyd is San Francisco’s immersive Pink Floyd tribute band. Rather than simply replicating the iconic band’s recorded songs, House of Floyd focuses on the adventurous live arrangements and sonic explorations of their namesake.
Built around Pink Floyd’s legendary jam-based interpretations, House of Floyd lays down …
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the birth of San Francisco’s most iconic monument, and Clift Hotel (a historic landmark itself) will be hosting a weekend of celebrations for the remainder of the year.
On Friday, May 25 celebrate with an authentic 1930’s theme party …
Bring the family and come watch a movie in the park at the Redwood Heights Recreation Center in Oakland.
All movies begin at dusk and you can buy hot chocolate, non-alcoholic drinks and 75 cent popcorn! Please note that this time changes, as the days get …
This city’s really becoming a magnet for music festivals. On Memorial Day Weekend, the SF PopFest 2012 is bringing in three days of live music, featuring a crop of great international indie bands.
Tickets are $10 to each show.
Friday, May 25: Hemlock Tavern (9pm)
Seapony
BOAT
Black Elephant
Desario
Saturday, May …
Mishka spent most of his early life on a boat in the Caribbean, sailing from island to island with his seafaring parents and older sisters. A child of the islands, it was almost inevitable that he’d be drawn to reggae, Rastafari, and the natural mystic …
The 45 Sessions are back at might with legendary NYC Hip Hop producer Large Professor plus DJ Shortkut and DJ Platurn spinning 45s all night.
Get out on the dance floor and work up that appetite because Mighty will be providing free BBQ all night long.
Large …
Get Fresh SF is making a triumphant return to the well-lined walls of the Manor West with a kick off a party for the We Love This City Weekend.
An event designed to showcase the newest in electro and indie beats, Get Fresh will feature:
Designer Deejays
The …
Every Friday
Instead of blockbuster sequel movies come see some great films at the Berkeley Public Library’s new film series, “Super Cinema”.
July 2012 focuses on the career of Marilyn Monroe.
During Weeks with Marilyn, we’ll start with:
“Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” (1953) on July 6
“All About Eve” (1950) on July …
Follow the L until it ends, on Fridays after work and get rewarded with grubbing on free home cookin’ from Alisha.
Each week, she whips up home-style food that ranges from blushin bunnies, chili con carne, chicken pot pie, and, if you’re lucky, even tater tot …
Get ready for the Annual San Francisco Parol Lantern Festival and Parade by making beautiful Filipino lanterns with The Bayanihan Community Center (BCC) every Friday from October 19 – December 7, 2012, excluding November 23, 2012.
The SF Parol Lantern Festival & Parade takes place on December …
El Rio, a neighborhood dive in the deep Mission, gives away free Oysters on the half shell from local folks in Tomales Bay, every Friday at 5:30 pm tight. Arrive on time, they go fast.
And get your drink on with happy hour on Friday from 5-8 …
Magician David Hirata will baffle the audience with spellbinding sleight-of-hand and gravity-defying feats at the Marsh’s free Friday Happy Hour show with with live music by ragtime pianist Larisa Migachyov.
David performs Fridays in through October 26, 2012
Fridays at 6pm $3 Beers • $5 Cocktails Plus …
It’s saucy dancing with a sense of humor at the Red Hots Burlesque show on Wednesdays and Fridays at El Rio, where you can see some of the bawdiest burlesque babes in the Bay, for a sliding scale price starting at $5.
Come with your sense of humor …
Every Friday in June 2012, the City and County of San Francisco is hosting free movies at McCoppin Square in the Sunset District.
Grab your family and friends, and don’t forget to bring some popcorn and blankets.
And if you’re really hungry you can get special $5 food deals …
Come out and join Jack London Square and Linden Street Dance, and learn how to move on the dance floor to your favorite dances.
Expert instructors from the Linden Street Dance studio will teach you step by step how to dance at 8:30 PM for …
Milk Bar hosts their Friday night neighborhood dance party with some of SF’s top DJs throwing down hip hop, electro and 80s and 90s flashbacks. Arrive early for the $3 Happy Hour 7 -10 pm.
Friday Nights at Milk
Every Friday at 10 pm
FREE w/ RSVP or $5 …
Every Friday night at 10:30PM, EndGames Improv brings you a free show: “Your F!#&ed Up Relationship” – an entirely improvised comedy inspired by your ridiculous, real relationships. You tell us your amazing stories, we show you ours.
Free with RSVP
This event repeats every Friday at 10:30PM …
