Events for May 17, 2013
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| 8:00 am | 2013 Food Revolution Day: Breakfast Potluck | Alamo Square | FREE* *Free, but an RSVP is requested. Please bring a breakfast dish for the potluck.
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Win Tix: “Girl with a Pearl Earring” VIP Tickets | Friday Nights at the de Young
The exhibition “Girl with a Pearl Earring: Dutch Paintings from the Mauritshuis” is in its final weeks features 35 paintings representing the world’s most prestigious collection of 17th-century Dutch Golden Age paintings including the masterpiece Girl with a Pearl Earring by Johannes Vermeer.
The exhibit closes on June ...
2013 Food Revolution Day: Jazz, BBQ & Facepainting | Lafayette
Whole Foods Market in Lafayette is having a Food Revolution celebration on May 17, 2013 and they will be hosting over 15 vendors that are cooking and kid centric.
They will have a grill out front of the store, with veggies and dogs for sale. Plates ...
Amgen Tour of California: Stage 6 Time Trial | San Jose
The 2013 Amgen Tour of California will return to the original time trial course used in 2006, with a wicked stinger at the end.
This 20-mile course will feature a climb, soon after the riders push off the starting ramp. As the racers navigate around beautiful lakes ...
“Feel the Music”: Hitchcock Techniques, Film, Emotion & Neuroscience | North Beach
Kubrick, Scorsese, Lynch, Hitchcock… these iconic filmmakers exhibit mastery of combining images and sound to heighten suspense and drama. Session 4 of “Feel the Music,” a forum on music and emotions, analyzes different styles of film-making and the way various techniques change a viewer’s experience—even the brain’s response, ...
| 4:00 pm | 2013 Food Revolution Day: Chicken Salad Cooking Demo | San Mateo | FREE* *Free, but an RSVP is required.
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| 5:00 pm | Free Family Dinner & Movie: “Dragons: Riders of Berk” | SF | FREE* *Free, but an RSVP is required by calling Priscilla at 415-406-1367. Space is limited.
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| 5:00 pm | 2013 Food Revolution Day: Dinner Potluck | Dolores Park | FREE* *Free, but an RSVP is required. Please bring food and/or drinks to share.
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Friday Nights at the de Young: Curaçao | Golden Gate Park
Curaçao Night will give de Young visitors a taste of the vibrant and colorful “Dushi Kòrsou” with music, dance, art, photography, and food from this island in the Dutch Caribbean. 6:30-8:30pm: Live Music | Wilsey Court Performance by Jazz Trio Performance by Grupo Ban Selebr’e Performance by Grupo Futuro ...Every Friday
“Off the Grid” Friday Night Food Truck Party | Fort Mason
🎉 Off the Grid Returns to Fort Mason for 2025 – With a Massive Monthly Night Market + 110+ Vendors! After taking most of 2024 off, Off the Grid is making a huge comeback in 2025 — The beloved Friday night tradition at Fort Mason ...
Bites Off Broadway: Friday Night Food Truck Block Party & Picnic | Oakland
> EVENT UPDATE: This event is no longer taking place. Bites Off Broadway will again bring the vibe of a neighborhood block party and picnic to the front of Studio One Art Center (465 45th Street) on Friday nights from May to October. 2016 Bites ...
The Adobo Road Cookbook: Filipino Food Tasting Party | Omnivore Books
Join Marvin Gapultos to celebrate The Adobo Road Cookbook: A Filipino Journey from 6-7 pm with a free delectable Filipino spread provided by Seafood City on Friday, May 17, 2013.
As a food blogger-turned-gourmet food trucker, Marvin interprets traditional Filipino flavors with equal parts kitchen savvy and street ...
2013 Food Revolution Day: Gardening Workshop & Prizes | Campbell
Whole Foods Market in Campbell will be hosting a Food Revolution event with an organic gardening workshop, healthy eating demo, prizewheel, and vendor fair.
Campbell schools can apply for a $1000 garden make over give away to win at the event.
| 6:00 pm | 2013 Food Revolution Day: Dinner Potluck | Potrero Hill | FREE* *Free, but an RSVP is requested. Please bring food and/or drinks to share.
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re:Donk Free Electro House Dance Party | SF
Re:Donk will take place on Friday, May 17, 2013 and not on April 17, 2013 as was originally posted. The DJ night has moved to a new time slot – every first and third Fridays at the Showdown. Monthly
| 6:30 pm | Free Friday Chicken Wing Buffet & $3 Cocktails | Castro | FREE* *Free chicken wing buffet from 6:30 to 8:30p - drink purchase may be required. While supplies last.
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Free Range Fridays: Honky Tonk Live Music Night | Richmond Dist.
Free Range Fridays features live, acoustic music by some of the Bay Area’s finest Americana performers. The series is hosted by Jeanie and Chuck Poling, longtime contributors to the local folk/country/bluegrass scene. Free Range Fridays attracts many great artists who play for the sheer joy ...
“Feel the Music”: Sensory Music Performance | North Beach
swissnex San Francisco and the Consulate General of Switzerland in San Francisco invite the public to attend an original music performance and to push open new doors of perception.
Free, but an RSVP is required.
To close the two-day forum, “Feel the Music: Sound and Emotion,” sound artist Jorge ...
| 7:30 pm | Movie in the Park: Grease | Oakland | FREE |
“The Fantasticks”: Free Off-Broadway Musical | Mission Dist.
The 16th Street Players in association with Mission Dolores Basilica Choir present Off Broadway’s longest running and beloved musical The Fantasticks, with its timeless tale of love found, love lost and love renewed. In The Fantasticks, two neighboring fathers trick their children into falling in love by forbidding them to ...
The Safety Ride | San Jose Bike Party
Bicycles are a perfectly safe form of transit as long as you respect the rules of the road. The May 2013 theme is meant to reinforce that and remind all riders that you can have a great time while remaining safe and respecting the community ...Monthly
SF Beer Olympics: Drinking Games & $2 Beers | North Beach
Meet and compete against locals, travelers, couch surfers, au pairs, and hostelers. Games are free to play (including flip cup, beer pong and relays) and many weeks they have themed events for holidays, or just because. Get 6 drink coupons for $1 each. Use coupons ...Every Friday
| 10:30 pm | F!#&ing Free Fridays: Improv Comedy | SF | FREE |
Every Friday
Free Bad-Ass Morning Workout: Conquer SF’s Hills | Every Friday
Every Friday morning at 6:30 am, gather at a different San Francisco hill for a free badass workout and a chance to meet fellow fitness enthusiasts in your city.
The hills change each week (it might be Alamo Square, Moraga Steps, Twin Peaks, Lombard…), but expect ...
CANCELLED: Friday Farmers Market & Bazaar | UN Plaza
UPDATE: Due to Coronavirus concerns, this event has been cancelled temporarily.
Every Friday from 7am to 4pm, UN Plaza will feature the best of San Francisco. Grab fresh fruits and veggies, buy gifts from local vendors, and grab lunch at delicious food stalls representing cuisine from ...
Free “Oysters on the Half Shell” Fridays | El Rio
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. Arrive on time, they go fast.
And get your drink on with happy hour on Friday from 5-8 pm ...
Big Mood Comedy: Free Stand-Up Comedy Show | Oakland
Big Mood Comedy is an intimate standup comedy show featuring the best local and touring comics every Friday upstairs at Oakland’s very own Legionnaire Saloon.
Hosted by Hayley Beacon, Jordan Thewlis, and Jeff Dean. Free cookies.
Please note that from February 7th, the shows happens every Friday ...
“HellaFunny Fridays” Stand-Up Comedy Showcase | SoMa
San Francisco has one of the best underground comedy scenes in America. Come check out some of the Bay’s best rising comics at HellaFunny’s weekly stand-up comedy show “HellaFunny Fridays.”
HellaFunny Fridays
Every Friday at 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Trademark and Copyright, 1123 Folsom Stree (and 7th St.), SF
FREE ...
Free Burlesque: Hunny Bunny & Her Hot Toddies | Skylark Bar
Join Hunny Bunny and Her Hot Toddies for Mischief at the Skylark Bar every Friday at 8 pm.
Free Burlesque: Hunny Bunny & Her Hot Toddies Every Friday | 8 pm Skylark Bar, 3089 16th St, SF, CA FREE
Enjoy drinks, dancing, DJs and more at this free ...
Pamtastic’s Comedy Clubhouse | Mutiny Radio
Pamtastic’s Comedy Clubhouse on Mutiny Radio is a free comedy show every Friday from 8-11 pm at Mutiny Radio on the corner of 21st and Florida in the deep Mission District.
Pamtastic’s Comedy Clubhouse
Every Friday | 8-10 pm
Mutiny Radio, 2781 21st Street, SF, CA
$10
Over 25 of San ...
“Best of SF” Stand-Up Comedy Night | SF
Check out a fresh line-up of SF’s comics every Friday at 8 pm at the beautiful Variety Preview Theater in downtown SF’s iconic Hobart Building.
Funcheap Deal: Get tickets for $5 with promo code FUNCHEAP. Otherwise, tickets are $15.
Located in the iconic Hobart Building, right next ...
Jazz at The Atlas Cafe | SF
Jazz at The Atlas is a weekly jazz residency with five rotating jazz bands. Music is always free, though tipping is encouraged.
Closed for Thanksgiving holiday.
Updated 1/20/2020 – Event info last checked via website.
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
The Setup is an underground stand-up comedy show in the heart of San Francisco. This venue used to be the green room for the legendary Blackhawk jazz venue where Miles Davis used to play. Now, it’s a comedy show that features established comedians from around the ...
Friday Night Outdoor Roller Skate DJ Party: “Midnight Rollers” | SF
Strap on your skates and roller disco around the city at the Midnight Rollers Friday Night Skate party.
This weekly skate (as long as it’s not raining or during Burning Man) hits up San Francisco’s main attractions, all while blasting their own beats from two jogging strollers ...
SF Beer Olympics: Beer Pong, Flip Cup & $2 Beers | North Beach
Meet and compete against locals, travelers, couch surfers, au pairs, and hostelers. Games are free to play (including flip cup, beer pong and relays) and many weeks they have themed events for holidays, or just because.
Get 6 drink coupons for $1 each. Use coupons before ...
“Comedy Soup”: Music, Comedy, Free Wine & Popcorn | Oakland
Comedy Soup is Oakland’s very own little Stand-Up house show that features top local and touring comics, complimentary Wine and popcorn and musical guests from a variety of styles.
Past guests have appeared on Comedy Central, Netflix, Viceland, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Conan, Colbert & Corden.
In November ...
“The Function” SF’s Newest Hip-Hop Dance Party | Milk Bar
Come party at Milk Bar located in the heart of the Haight for a early 2000s hip-hop and R&B club bangers.
DJ Beats Me plays everything from Missy Elliot, Aaliyah, Lil Jon, Mac Dre, Black Eyed Peas, Outkast, Notorious B.I.G., Rihanna, SOB X RBE, Usher, Robin ...
F!#&ing Free Fridays: Improv Comedy | SF
EndGames Improv is bringing something new to the genre, what could turn out to be a very hot affair (in that release of tension, funny kind of way) with “Your F!#&ed Up Relationship.”
“YFUR” is an entirely improvised comedy show inspired by stories of your own ...
