Events for September 20, 2013
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2013 PARK(ing) Day: Free Yoga, Games & Music | SF
Come celebrate PARK(ing) Day in front of Greenhouse Cafe (329 West Portal Ave) in San Francisco for a day of music, games, yoga, art, and more — all within a metered parking spot — from 9 am to 6 pm on Friday, September 20, 2013.
Free, but an RSVP ...
Go West, Young Woman: History Walking Tour | SF
Join FOOT Fun walking tours for an enlightening and engaging tour that introduces the feisty females who helped build this town, shape California herstory, and make the Wild West a little wilder.
Free, but an RSVP is required to Melinda@FOOTtours.com before September 20, 2013 to reserve spots and ...
Freespace (PARK)ing Day & Dream Bar | SoMa
We don’t know too many specifics about this event, except that when [freespace] is involved, it’s usually creative and fun… and, of course, it’s always free.
Here’s what they say they are doing for (Park)ing Day 2013:
12-4 pm: (PARK)ing Day Dream Bar
“We’ll take over a parking ...
Vote FuncheapSF in Guardian’s 2013 “Best of the Bay” Poll
If you love the FuncheapSF website and all the free events we dig up, we’d love to ask you to take a few minutes and vote for FuncheapSF as “Best Overall Website” in the San Francisco Bay Guardian‘s annual “Best of the Bay” Readers Poll for ...
| 1:00 pm | Free Classical Concert: Schumann & Schubert | SF | FREE |
PARK(ing) Day: Pop-Up Urban Gardening Party | North Beach
As part of International PARK(ing) Day, swissnex takes over the parking spaces in front of their 730 Montgomery office and transforms them into an educational parklet on urban farming. Gudrun Ongania, founder of the Swiss startup VEG and the City, leads hands-on workshops in this ...
Final Race? America’s Cup Sailing Finals: USA v. New Zealand | SF
High winds postponed Thursday’s Race 13 between ORACLE Team USA vs Emirates Team New Zealand, which is rescheduled for Friday, September 20, 2013 starting at 1:15 pm.
New Zealand leads Team Oracle 8-2. The first team to nine wins the 2013 America’s Cup, so this is possibly ...
Underground Hip Hop DJ Night: Peanut Butter Wolf | America’s Cup Park
Kick off the weekend at Puma Yard in America’s Cup Park with hip hop DJ and producer, Peanut Butter Wolf (Stones Throw) who is joined by Detroit’s House Shoes (Street Corner Music) and E. Da Boss (Myron & E/Stones Throw) of the Bay Area vocal duo Myron & E..
“Producer Chris Manak — alias Peanut ...
| 4:00 pm | Summerfest Block Party & DJs | SF | FREE |
| 4:00 pm | Alisha’s Free Home Cookin’ Fridays | The Riptide | FREE* *Food is free while it lasts, and you should be buying drinks to avoid looking like a freeloader.
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| 4:30 pm | Volunteer at Oktoberfest by the Bay 2013 | Pier 48 | FREE* *Get in free if you volunteer. Registration required at http://sfbay.onebrick.org/calendar/ Otherwise admission is $25.
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| 4:40 pm | Fashion Studio Happy Hour Shopping Party | SoMa | FREE |
| 5:00 pm | Free Family Dinner & Movie | SF | FREE* *Free, but an RSVP is required by calling Priscilla at 415-406-1367. Space is limited.
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“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 ...
Friday Nights at the de Young: Bulgari Jewelry Talk & Live Orchestra | GG Park
Schedule of Events | September 20, 2013 6-8:45 pm: “Patterns,” by Artist-in-Residence Jenny E. Balisle (Kimball Education Gallery) Artist Jenny E. Balisle invites visitors to engage in an exploration of pattern through the de Young’s artwork, architecture, and park setting. Balisle’s practice incorporates work in three separate media: ...Every Friday
| 5:30 pm | Bites Off Broadway: Friday Night Food Truck Block Party & Picnic | Oakland | FREE* *Bring cash for food.
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| 5:30 pm | Free “Oysters on the Half Shell” Fridays | El Rio | FREE* *Free, but arrive early. And be prepared for dirty looks, if you just come for free oysters and don't buy any drinks.
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Asian Contemporary Art Talk: Urban Change in China | Berkeley
Join noted journalist Daniel Brook and Guangzhou-based writer and curator Hu Fang for a conversation in which historical and fictional visions of Chinese urbanization converge.
The authors discuss their latest books—Brook’s critically acclaimed A History of Future Cities and Hu’s highly imaginative Garden of Mirrored Flowers—and ...
Freespace October Sneak Preview Party | SoMa
Freespace is planning on reopening in October after two months hiatus. They never disappoint with their fun (and free) events.
Here’s what Freespace says about their Sneak Preview Party:
“We’re working on the next [freespace] and we want you to be a part of it.
We are ...
| 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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ModCloth Retro Game Night, Free Drinks & Skee Ball | SF
Join ModCloth for a night of fun, games, fashion and $3 beers at Coffee Bar in San Francisco. The first 100 attendees will receive a free drink ticket.
Free, but an RSVP is required.
The indie and vintage inspired retailer, ModCloth, is hosting their first ever Game Night for the local ...
Mac + Cheese Celebration & Tasting Party | Noe Valley
Macaroni and cheese is one of America’s favorite comfort foods, beloved by kids and adults alike.
All you need is a handful of kitchen staples, some tasty cheese, and a little insider advice courtesy of Homeroom restaurant. This perennially popular Oakland, California, eatery—with its entire menu ...
| 7:00 pm | Bicycle Art Salon: Spokeland Q&A | Oakland | FREE* *Free, but an RSVP is required by contacting the organizers via email to bicycleartsalon@gmail.com or phone at 510-230-8270.
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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 ...
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 ...
