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SF Beer Week 2013: Sierra Nevada Fat Tuesday: Free Jambalaya & Jazz | South SF
Tuesday, February 12 – 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but you'll have to buy your own booze.
| The StandBy
SF Beer Week 2013: Sierra Nevada Fat Tuesday: Free Jambalaya & Jazz | South SF

Come join the Sierra Nevada Tap Takeover Fat Tuesday Celebration with free jambalaya and sausages which you can wash down with eight rare or limited release beers on tap (these are for purchase), including Bigfoot Barleywine on handpump, cask, firkin, real ale, or whatever you want to …

SF Beer Week: Free Lincoln Beards & Presidential Facial Hair Quiz | 21st Amendment
Tuesday, February 12 – 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring money for drinks
| 21st Amendment Brewery & Restaurant
SF Beer Week: Free Lincoln Beards & Presidential Facial Hair Quiz | 21st Amendment

Celebrate Abraham Lincoln’s birthday and SF Beer Week at 21st Amendment Brewery on Tuesday  February, 12, 2013. There will be complimentary Lincoln beards and a Presidential Facial Hair Trivia competition with prizes.
The 16th President of the United States appears very prominently on 21st Amendment’s Brew Free! …

SF Beer Week 2013: Fat Tuesday Bash & New Orleans Jazz Band | Sunset Dist.
Tuesday, February 12 – 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring money for food and drinks
| Social Kitchen & Brewery
SF Beer Week 2013: Fat Tuesday Bash & New Orleans Jazz Band | Sunset Dist.

Celebrate Fat Tuesday at Social Kitchen & Brewery on Tuesday, February 12, 2013.
They’ll be serving up a special Louisiana-inspired menu and live New Orleans music from Tom Lander’s Crazy Rhythm Jazz.

2013 Fat Tuesday Block Party | Fillmore Dist. 2013 Fat Tuesday Block Party | Fillmore Dist.

Fillmore Street comes alive with a neighborhood-wide Mardi Gras party during the annual Fat Tuesday in the Fillmore on February 12, 2013.
The celebration also will commence with a free kick-off blues concert from 5-7 pm in the Fillmore Plaza featuring the legendary Bobbie “Spider” Webb & the Smooth …

SF Beer Week 2013: Mardi Gras Party: Live Music, Cajun Food & Drinks | Pleasanton
Tuesday, February 12 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring money for food and drinks
| Pleasanton Main St. Brewery
SF Beer Week 2013: Mardi Gras Party: Live Music, Cajun Food & Drinks | Pleasanton

Celebrate Fat Tuesday at Pleasanton Main St. Brewery on Tuesday, February 12, 2013. They’ll be having a Mardi Gras Party for their 17th anniversary with Cajun-themed food and drink specials, and live music by GumboStew starting at 7:30 pm.

Special House-Brewed Beers:

Show us Your Tata’s IPA, Bourbon Street Wheat, French …

Mardi Gras 2013: Jazz & Marching Band Parade | SF
Tuesday, February 12 – 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free parade. The Mardi Gras Ball is $10 in advance, $15 at the door.
| Place Pigalle
Mardi Gras 2013: Jazz & Marching Band Parade | SF

Celebrate 2013 Mardi Gras with a festive parade that will kick off at Octavia & Hayes (Place Pigalle), with Second Line featuring Jazz Mafia, Stanford Marching Band, Jordan & The Ritual, plus other guest musicians.
After the parade, you can continue the celebration at the 17th Annual …

Aphrodisiac Food Talk: Reality or Fantasy? | Mission Bay
Tuesday, February 12 – 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but RSVP is required.
| Mission Bay Housing Community Room
Aphrodisiac Food Talk: Reality or Fantasy? | Mission Bay

Stimulate your appetite and heat up your Valentine’s day with the seductive power of food. Join Alison Boden, MPH, RD for a discussion on the history of and science behind aphrodisiac food claims while nibbling on tasty treats.
Free, but an RSVP is required.
We aren’t sure …

“Go Red Strut” Valentine’s Catwalk Fashion Night | SF
Tuesday, February 12 – 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP required. Please bring cash for food drinks just in case they aren't complimentary
| War Memorial Opera House

On Tuesday, February 12, 2013, Bay Area executives and community leaders will strut the catwalk in red shoes & apparel at the 2nd Annual Go Red Strut The Green Room at the San Francisco War Memorial & Performing Arts Center
Come watch San Francisco’s finest strut in support …

Blues Rock Concert: The Stone Foxes | Amoeba SF
Tuesday, February 12 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Amoeba Music (SF)
Blues Rock Concert: The Stone Foxes | Amoeba SF

Get down at a free concert with the dirty blues rock band The Stone Foxes as they celebrate the release of their sophomore album, Small Fires.
Show starts at 6 pm on Tuesday, February 12, 2013.
“The four San Franciscans in The Stone Foxes have an energetic style that’s rooted in …

Startup Ideation Bootcamp: Speakers & Workshop | Palo Alto
Tuesday, February 12 – 6:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but RSVP is required.
| WSGR Palo Alto
Startup Ideation Bootcamp: Speakers & Workshop | Palo Alto

You have an idea for a startup, but don’t know what to do next? In just three hours, the Startup Ideation Bootcamp will help you improve your idea, come up with new ideas, determine the next steps, and even recruit potential co-founders.
Free, but RSVP is required.
Speakers …

SF Beer Week 2013: Pyramid Brewery’s Beer-themed Pub Quiz | Berkeley
Tuesday, February 12 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring money for drinks
| Pyramid Alehouse (Berkeley)
SF Beer Week 2013: Pyramid Brewery's Beer-themed Pub Quiz | Berkeley

Bring your best teammates with a knowledge of beer for a traditional pub quiz, but since it’s SF Beer Week, there will be special beer-themed rounds.
Public transit info: AC Transit Bus #25 stops in front of Pyramid Alehouse and the North Berkeley BART Station is a …

1920s Style Live Jazz Night | Blush Wine Bar
Tuesday, February 12 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free
| Blush Wine Bar
1920s Style Live Jazz Night | Blush Wine Bar

Every Tuesday night from 7-10pm, Blush wine bar presents, Kally Price, accompanied by a live accordion player. Music is always live and always free on Tuesdays.
Please note this event was originally listed for Monday 2/11, but is taking place Tuesday 2/12.
Her voice will take you back …

Free Sneak Preview Movie Night | “A Good Day to Die Hard” Free Sneak Preview Movie Night |

Sorry! all of the passes have been claimed.
Attend an exclusive free sneak preview screening of the brand new Bruce Willis action flick, A Good Day to Die Hard
The screening takes place at 7pm on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at a movie theater in San Francisco with easy …

Free Women’s Comedy Night | Oakland
Tuesday, February 12 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but please bring your darn tips for the performers.
| The Layover
Free Women's Comedy Night | Oakland Come check out a monthly comedy event at The Layover in Oakland for Women’s Comedy Night sponsored by Feelmore510 and hosted by Lydia Popovich. This event happens on the second Tuesday of every month. There is no cover, but donations are welcome.
Fat Tuesday Jazz Concert: Ralph Carney & Friends | Mission Dist.
Tuesday, February 12 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Chapel
Fat Tuesday Jazz Concert: Ralph Carney & Friends | Mission Dist.

Celebrate Fat Tuesday at the Chapel Bar with live jazz music from Ralph Carney & friends on Tuesday, February 12, 2013.
Ralph Carney is co-leader of a brassy combo called The Cottontails and ultimately led to the formation of the Serious Jass Project.
Ralph Carney first shimmied his …

SF Beer Week 2013: Anchor Brewing Release Party: Trivia Night & Prizes | Palo Alto
Tuesday, February 12 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring money for drinks
| The Rose & Crown English Food & Ale House
SF Beer Week 2013: Anchor Brewing Release Party: Trivia Night & Prizes | Palo Alto

Anchor Brewing is celebrating the release of Anchor Our Barrel Ale, which was only released once before, years ago, and they will be pouring it in tap. Anchor Brewing will also have some new seasonal beer and a new addition to the year-round line up. Plus, …

Carnaval Bash & Favela Funk Dance Party | Oakland
Tuesday, February 12 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Luka's Taproom & Lounge
Carnaval Bash & Favela Funk Dance Party | Oakland

Celebrate Carnaval with a Favela funk dance party with DJs Santero, Fausto Sousa and Miles Green on Fat Tuesday, February 12, 2013.
For the celebration, Luka’s Taproom will be offering tropical drink specials.
Favela funk is a form of Brazilian electronic music primarily from Rio de Janeiro beats, blending elements of Miami …

Free Comedy: The Eric Show: Matt Gubser | Upper Haight
Tuesday, February 12 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Donations accepted
| Milk Bar
Free Comedy: The Eric Show: Matt Gubser | Upper Haight

Comedy Lineup: February 12, 2013

Matt Gubser (headlining)
Ryan Papazian
Duat Mai
Emily Van Dyke
Gabrielle Poccia
DNA
Josh Marcus
Chelsea Eiben
Hosted by Eric Barry

Photo credit: DrBrian

Oakland Active Music: Free Experimental Jazz Concert | The Uptown
Tuesday, February 12 – 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Donations are accepted.
| The Uptown Nightclub
Oakland Active Music: Free Experimental Jazz Concert | The Uptown

Stupid Man Suit - Free Jazz / Thrash from Los Angeles

Ryan Parrish, baritone sax; Matty Harris, baritone sax; Maxwell Gualtieri, guitar; Jake Rosenzweig, bass; Michael Lockwood, drums

The Heroic Trio

Daniel Steffey – Electronics; Nick Wang – Electronics; Benjamin Tinker – Electronics

Ton Trio II

Aram Shelton, saxophone; Scott Brown, bass; Alex Vittum, drums
Led by Shelton, …

Fat Tuesday Celebration: Free Shots, DJ & Balloon Animals | SF
Tuesday, February 12 – 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but you'll have to buy your own booze.
| Playland Bar
Fat Tuesday Celebration: Free Shots, DJ & Balloon Animals | SF

Join us for a Fat Tuesday Celebration at Playland featuring $3 drink specials ’til 11pm with music by Claksaarb who will be spinning the party jams. The kids at heart will also enjoy balloon animals and face painting.
Drink specials ’til 11pm include:

$3 Jameson or Fernet …

Every Tuesday

Funkytown: Tuesday Night Roller Rink & Free Beer | Mission Dist. Funkytown: Tuesday Night Roller Rink & Free Beer | Mission Dist.

Come join D. Miles, the GodFather of Skate in San Francisco, the roller skaters from Golden Gate Park and the Black Rock Roller Disco for Funkytown –  a fun new Tuesday night skating experience.
Come roll to a mix of funk, disco and R&B that will …

Tuesday Free Comedy Night with Danny Dechi | Inner Richmond
Every Tuesday – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Neck Of The Woods
Tuesday Free Comedy Night with Danny Dechi | Inner Richmond

Every Tuesday, the Rockit Room hosts a comedy showcase, hosted by Danny Dechi, a make-you-laugh-professional and world’s only No. 2 pencil musician (you’ll have to figure out what that means yourself.) Plus different Bay Area comedians round out the list each week.
Plus it’s happy hour …

Trivia Night at the Fox: Win Concert Tix | Oakland
Every Tuesday – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Den at the Fox
Trivia Night at the Fox: Win Concert Tix | Oakland

The Den at the Fox, a rather comfortable and stylish bar that’s attached to the Fox Theatre in Oakland, hosts a free trivia night on Tuesdays at 8 pm.
Like most pub quizes, the rounds include subjects like Current Events, Sports & Entertainment, Science, History, Geography, …

Meow Mix: Avant Garde Performance Art | SoMa
Every Tuesday – 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Stud
Meow Mix: Avant Garde Performance Art | SoMa

Come see some glamourous and not so glamourous avant garde performance art. They promise a fabulous time – they do it for the free therapy.
Come see a free variety show on Tuesday nights at The Stud hosted by Ferosha Titties with DJ Dirty. Pre-show with Pippi …

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