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Friday, April 18

11:00 amZumba For The People: Free Dance Party | SF  FREE*
*FREE!
2:00 pmYour Future BART Ride: New Train Tours | West Oakland  FREE
“Off the Grid” Friday Night Food Truck Party | Fort Mason
Friday, April 18 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free to attend, but bring some cash for food from food trucks.
 | Fort Mason Center

🎉 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 ...

“SuperAwesome” Friday Night & Vinyl Record Swap Party | Oakland Museum of California
Friday, April 18 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $7.50*
*Half-price gallery admission for adults, ages 18 and under are free. Admission for Members is always free. Cash bar. Prices vary for Off the Grid food trucks.
 | OMCA (Oakland Museum of California)

Join OMCA and Off the Grid on 10th Street in Oakland for a SuperAwesome sneak peek of two spring exhibitions that explore what happens when communities come together around a shared love of culture, Vinyl: The Sound and Culture of Records, and SuperAwesome: Art and ...Every Friday

“The Bay Lights” Talk & Marcus Shelby Jazz | Friday Nights at the de Young
Friday, April 18 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:45 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Programs are free and open to the public, but does not include admission to the museum's galleries.
 | de Young Museum

Celebrate the best of bridges and celebrate The Bay Bridge: A Work in Progress, 1933–1936 with the Marcus Shelby Ensemble, curator lecture and Bay Lights presentation. Friday, April 18, 2014 Schedule 6 pm Presentation: “The Bay Lights,” Ben Davis, Illuminate the Arts – Piazzoni Murals Room The Bay Lights is ...Every Friday

All DayWin Tix: “The Bay Bridge: (1933–1936)” Photography | de Young Museum  WIN*
*Win a pair of general admission tickets to the de Young for Friday, April 18, 2014 from 5-8:45 pm.
5:00 pmStartup T-Shirt Exchange & Mixer | SoMa  FREE*
*Bring along at least 10 Tshirts to giveaway
UK’s The 1975 Acoustic Indie Performance | Rasputin SF
Friday, April 18 – 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Rasputin San Francisco
The 1975 will be performing at Rasputin in Union Square. Purchase their Self Titled album and get a wristband to meet the band. The 1975 are an English alternative/indie rock band. Their “mellow” stripped down style was praised for its lack of “attention-grabbing production theatrics” – Paste ...
7:00 pmBicycle Art Salon | Oakland  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required by contacting the organizers via email to bicycleartsalon@gmail.com or phone at 510-230-8270.
“Smoky’s Boutique: A Menagerie of Insanity” Art Party | SF
Friday, April 18 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 12:00 am | Cost: FREE | Blackball Universe
Blackball Universe proudly presents “Smoky’s Boutique,” an experimental art party where you will get to experience multimedia art, hear live music and enjoy drinks and food on Friday, April 18, 2014. The show features work by six young Bay Area artists: Kate Klingbeil, Anna McNeary, Whitney Sharpe, ...
Free Blacklight Art Party | Oakland
Friday, April 18 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but sliding scale donations are accepted
 | The Grease Diner
Neon Palace is a fun-raiser party for the Grease Diner’s black light events. Two electronic bands will play in a world of glow in the dark, 3D, and black light art, where viewers will be given 3D glasses and blacklight flash lights at the door ...
Burning Man 2014 Art Sneak Peek | Oakland
Friday, April 18 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is requested.
 | Radiance Oak
Curious about what art projects are coming to Burning Man? On April 18, 2014, East Bay Burners will have several artists present their planned works, while on the big screen behind them slides and movies of their art will appear. Free, but an RSVP is requested. There’ll ...
Roller Derby Demo & Flower Power Ride | San Jose Bike Party
Friday, April 18 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Secret San Jose Location

Silicon Valley Roller Girls will be giving a demo of the fast paced sport of roller derby this Friday during the Flower Power Ride. As you may know, San Jose Skate, their current practice space and bouting venue, is closing permanently on June 1, 2014. ...Monthly

Seduction Feroce: Burlesque Variety Show & Free Retro Hairstyling | Oakland
Friday, April 18 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free when you mention Funcheap at the door. Otherwise tickets are $10. 21+
 | Bench And Bar

April 18, 2014 features comedy by Baruch Porras-Hernandez, and burlesque by Kitty Von Quim, Raphaele Daubois, Rasa Vitalia, Bombshell Betty, Sheba Queen of the Night, Willard Cron, and Fella-Fem. DJ Lady Ryan will spin before and after the show. You should wait to style your hair. Ileath Bridges ...Monthly

9:00 pmWin Tix: Hot For Teacher: The Van Halen Experience | Slim’s  WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets. Regular cost: $14. All ages 6+.
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