Events for March 17, 2010
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Live 105 St. Patrick’s Day Live Broadcast with U2 Tribute | Financial Dist.
Rise up early and be among the first to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at the annual Irish Bank St. Patrick’s Day block party. The festivities begin at 6am (yikes!!) with a live broadcast with No Name, Matty and Katie on the Live 105 Morning Show ...
San Francisco St. Patrick’s Day Events | 2010
San Francisco goes green for a day with three different block parties on St. Patrick’s Day 2010, free cab rides (yes! free taxi ride home after getting drunk) U2 tribute bands, live Irish dancing and more accordion and fiddle playing than you can carefully shake ...
Irish Bank St. Patrick’s Day Block Party | Financial Dist.
The Irish Bank pub on Mark Lane in the Financial District hosts live traditional Irish music in the alley from 1 to 3:30pm with the rather pedestrian DJ Pat spinning tunes until midnight.
Cost: Free before 4pm (A representative from The Irish Bank confirmed for us ...
| 2:00 pm | Live Irish Music at The Chieftain | SOMA | FREE |
O’Reilly’s St. Patrick’s Day Block Party 2010 | North Beach
One of the great St. Patrick’s Day block parties of years past returns for 2010 as O’Reilly’s Irish Pub and Restaurant shuts down Green Street at Columbus for an all night festival of beer and Irish music and dancing.
The Block Party begins at 2pm if ...
Huge 2010 St. Patrick’s Day Block Party w/ Wonderbread 5 | Financial Dist.
Who cares is St. Patrick’s Day 2010 falls on a Wednesday – don’t tell that to the thousands of people who will congregate in the financial district after work as The Royal Exchange will shut down Front Street from Sacramento to California and throw a ...
| 4:00 pm | MGMT Secret Scavenger Hunt | SF | FREE |
| 5:00 pm | Frog Fest: 1st Annual Animal Care Event | SF | FREE |
Celtic Music & Irish Dancers at Harringtons | Financial Dist.
While the huge St. Patrick’s Day block party rages outside, seek some refuge inside Harringtons Bar & Grill for a bit more space plus live Celtic music and Irish dancing. The bar opens at 5pm with a cover charge of $3 (payable at the bar) ...
| 6:30 pm | The History of Horror Fiction | Alameda | FREE |
San Francisco Crime Noir Night: “Crime in the City” | SOMA
“Crime fiction is almost like a product of capitalism. It’s about social inequality” –Ian Rankin Join four of the finest exponents of crime and noir as they discuss how fiction is not just a mirror to the seamier sides of life, but the proverbial hammer ...
$1 St. Patrick’s Day Blowout & ’80s Night | Red Devil Lounge
The Red Devil Lounge, one of our favorite velvety-draped concert clubs in the city, has just announced a “Golden Ticket” special offer for St. Patrick’s Day with a $1 ticket price (normally $10) to see 70s/80s cover band Notorious and local rock band Reckless in ...
“Attack of the Killer Leprechauns” St. Patty’s Day Party | SOMA
Where else in San Francisco can you party with “real” leprechauns on St. Patrick’s Day?
Enter supperclub’s twisted fairytale land of leprechauns, shamrocks, four leaf clovers, magic rainbows, pots of gold & many other bizarrely, oddly peculiar supperclub-stylish surprises “Attack of ...
Win Tix: Remembering Playland at the Beach | Balboa Theatre
The Balboa Theatre hosts the World Premiere of Tom Wyrsch’s newest film, “Remembering Playland at the Beach” – a full length documentary which tells the story of San Francisco’s famous 10-acre Ocean Beach amusement park which was torn down in 1972 to make way ...
Every Wednesday
Free Bad-Ass Morning Outdoor Workout: Alta Vista Park | SF
Every Wednesday morning at 6:30 am, gather at Alta Plaza Park for a free badass workout and a chance to meet fellow fitness enthusiasts in your city.
The half hour workouts are different each week, but consist of boot camp style workouts like running hills, core work, ...
“Heart of the City” Wednesday Farmers Market | UN Plaza
Heart of the City Farmers Market is a uniquely independent, farmer-operated, nonprofit farmers market located year round on Sundays and Wednesdays in San Francisco’s United Nations Plaza, rain or shine. Nearly 30 local farmers and artisan food vendors provide a wide selection of fresh local produce, ...
CANCELED – Autodesk Design Gallery & Free Guided Tour | Embarcadero
This event series is canceled.
The Autodesk Gallery at One Market in San Francisco celebrates the design process that takes a great idea and turns it into a reality.
With more than 20 different exhibits regularly on display that showcase the innovative work of Autodesk customers, the ...
SF Public Library’s $1 Book Sale | Civic Center
Starting in April, the San Francisco Public Library hosts weekly Wednesday Steps Sales, located at the Larkin Street entrance to the Main Library.
All books and media are just $1 or less each and all proceeds from Steps Sales benefit the San Francisco Public Library.
SF Public ...
Stitch In: Come By, Meet People & Stitch | SF
These free events give you the opportunity to stitch in an inspiring environment with fellow enthusiasts. Bring along your projects, embroidery, knitting or even darning, and enjoy the company of others and their vast needlework library at your leisure.
Free Stitch Ins meet every Wednesday from ...
“Karma Cinema”: Pay-What-You-Wish Movie Night | The New Parkway
Time to get generous; The New Parkway Theater is letting you pay-what-you-wish for a movie ticket every Wednesday night.
Theater doors open at 6 pm every Wednesday and every movie (albeit a few exceptions like private events) will be offered on a sliding scale of a penny (if ...
Dandelion Chocolate: Factory Tour & Guided Tasting | SF
Mmmm… chocolate! Four days a week, Dandelion Chocolates offer $15 factory tours (with tastings.)
These tours can book up months in advance (especially for the Saturday tours), so we recommend trying to book as early as possible and aim for a Wednesday or Thursday.
On the tour, ...
“Musical Wednesdays” Sing-Along At The Edge | Castro
Start your week singing with Musical Mondays or get over the hump with Musical Wednesdays at The Edge in the Castro, where they play all of your favorite musicals to sing and drink along with a different theme each week from 7 pm to 2 am every ...
Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights | Peninsula
The Historic 7 Mile House will be hosts a weekly Wednesday Latin night and will feature the Bay Area’s best Latin bands on a rotating schedule.
Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights
Every Wednesday at 7 pm
7 Mile Sports Bar & Grill, 2800 Bayshore Blvd, Brisbane, CA
FREE (No Cover. Reservations ...
Free Live Jazz & Latin Jazz Nights | Cigar Bar
Join the Cigar Bar & Grill every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Jazz show (both traditional jazz and latin jazz) by local Bay Area musicians.
Shows start at 8pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & Jazz. For complete line-up and more information please visit their website.
Live ...
Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl | SF
Try your hand (literally) at the Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl starting in North Beach.
Get lubricated on $3 – $3.50 drink specials, and compete in Rock Paper Scissors tournament qualifying rounds while moving from bar to bar. The tournament champ wins a bar tab. Meet new people while earning points to ...
F Bomb’s “Laugh w/ Dignity” Free Comedy Show | SF
Come see real, live, up close, and uncaged comedians in an intimate environment at one of North Beach’s favorite watering holes, La Rocca’s corner. 21+ only.
The show is free, the drinks are cheap with Happy Hour pricing all night, and the laughs are plenty. Hang with ...
“Housepitality” DJ Party & Free Champagne | SoMa
Housepitality SF gives you a reason to come out dancing every Wednesday night with world-class artists and free champagne.
Enjoy free champagne from 9-10 pm and $5 Jameson (with mention of Housepitality discount). The RSVP list closes at 6 pm on the day of the show.
Housepitality DJ Night
Every Wednesday ...
