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Thursday, August 26

San Francisco Treasure Hunt | Free Sign Ups for First 75 Teams
Thursday, August 26 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Limited to first 75 teams that apply
Yarrr mateys! The Treasure Island Music Festival (Oct 16, 17)  just announced they are bringing back the Treasure Hunt for all you scallywags that takes place on Saturday, September 11th – but there’s only spots for 75 teams, so sign up asap. Pick your best ...
AMC Loews Metreon Movie Tickets for $5.33 | SF
Thursday, August 26 – All Day | Cost: $5.33
Weekly Cinema is a San Francisco start-up deals website that has put together a pretty stellar deal with Fandango that provides you with 3 movie tickets each month for $15.99 (that’s just $5.33 each) with no additional service charges or ticketing fees – you can ...

12:00 pm“Jazzschool Rising Stars” Concert: Erika Oba Quartet | Berkeley  FREE
12:00 pm8/26 Day Write-a-thon | 826 Valencia  FREE*
*Like all "a-thons" you should get sponsors. We encourage you to register in advance by emailing writeathon@826valencia.org
12:30 pmContemporary music from Mexico | Yerba Buena Gardens  FREE
2:00 pmNob Hill walking tour  FREE
5:00 pmAthleta Fall Sneak Preview of Women’s Yoga Fashion | Mill Valley  FREE
Pato Banton: Reggae Music in the Park | Downtown San Jose
Thursday, August 26 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 9:15 pm | Cost: FREE
Reggae star Pato Bantonmakes his fifth appearance at San Jose’s free “Music in the Park” summer music festival. Pato has distributed 17 albums since breaking through in the mid-1980s with a couple of albums regarded as reggae classics. Opener: Whiskey Avengers About Music in the Park: ...
6:00 pmTreasure Island Music Festival Pre-Party | California Academy of Sciences  $12*
*$12 per person ($10 for Academy members)
6:00 pmChampagne, Hors d’oeuvres & Aromatherapy Bar | Heliotrope  FREE
Free Beer & Men’s Fashion Event “The Haberdash” | SF
Thursday, August 26 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Join The Bold Italic for an evening of beers and deals at Jack’s San Francisco a trendy unique tenderloin space with a one night special with 50% off all of the merchandise in the store – from t-shirts and sweaters to jackets and shoes – ...
6:00 pmPower Paths: Native Americans Fight For Green Power | Civic Center  FREE
6:00 pmGreat Expectations: On Artists and Institutions at YBCA | SoMa  FREE*
*FREE with RSVP to tlam@ybca.org
6:00 pmSFJAZZ Summerfest: Blues Guitarist Chris Cain | Union Square  FREE
Jericho: The Urban Spy Game | Union Square
Thursday, August 26 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Jericho is an Urban Game played in public settings where everyone assumes the role of a spy. Each team of Agents will carry out missions where they will need to either eliminate their opponents or deliver “top secret documents” to win. Imagine a game of ...
Free James Bond Movie and 007 Trivia | Jack London Square
Thursday, August 26 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE
Two mythical figures, Jack London and James Bond are pairing up for a free Waterfront Flick evening. Come to Oakland’s Jack London Square for a free showing of Quantum of Solace, the 22nd film featuring Agent 007. Daniel Craig returns after reaching 00-status in the ...
Silent Film Shorts give Seedy Side of SF | Mission Dist.
Thursday, August 26 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*21+ bar, no cover charge
Besides Pixar, there’s another Bay Area filmmaker doing short, silent films—except these are anything but cutesy. Come to Bender’s Bar in the Mission for a free showing of six shorts from Grumblefish Films. It’s like the Charlie Chaplin flicks except the slapsticks revolves around heavy ...
8:00 pm“Green for All” Launch Party | Levi’s Workshops  FREE*
*Free, but RSVP at http://workshops.levi.com/ required

Every Thursday

Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
Thursday Night at The New Parkway is Trivia Night.   This is a chance for you and your friends to compete and win prizes (like free beer and movie passes) if you can answer questions correctly about a range of topics that often include movie history, famous ...
Free Live Salsa & Jazz Music From Local Artists | SF
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Cigar Bar & Grill
Free Live Salsa & Jazz Music From Local Artists | SF
Join them every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Salsa and Jazz show by local Bay Area musicians. Shows start at 8 pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & live music night. For complete line-up and more information please visit their Facebook page. Free Live Salsa & Jazz ...
Haight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Use promo code HELLAFUNNY for free tickets. Otherwise, it's $15.
| Milk Bar
Haight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Come out to Haight Ashbury Comedy Night every Thursday at Milk Bar located in the heart of the Upper Haight to see some of SF’s best comedians. The lineup changes every week, but expect to see comics that have performed at Cobbs, SF Sketchfest, the Punchline ...
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*Normally $15 use code FUNCHEAP for $5 tickets. 21+
| Ales Unlimited: Beer Basement
"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 ...
Nob Hill Free Comedy Night | SF
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission. Bring cash for drink purchase.
| Hops & Barrel
Nob Hill Free Comedy Night | SF
Nob Hill Comedy Night brings you the top local and touring comedians every Thursday at 8 pm in Nob Hill’s newest beer & wine bar, Hops & Barrel. Comedians you’ve seen at Nob Hill Comedy Night have been featured on HBO, Netflix, Conan, The Late Late ...
“Level Up Thursdays”: Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday – 9:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE | Raven Bar
"Level Up Thursdays": Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday night, Raven Bar & Lounge hosts a free dance party with DJ Mark Andrus who will play your favorite throwback jams. Drink Specials All Night $10 Mixed Cocktails $6 Beer $6 Seltzer Video DJ Mark Andrus Level Up Thursday: Every Thursday at 9 pm Raven Bar & Lounge, 1151 Folsom St., SF FREE Updated ...
“Class of ’84” Dance Party & Cheap Drinks | SoMa
Every Thursday – 9:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Cover may change for special events.
| The Cat Club
"Class of '84" Dance Party & Cheap Drinks | SoMa
Every Thursday from 9 pm to 2 am at the Cat Club, it’s the best of the ’80s in two rooms with the coolest music and the best crowd in town. DJs Damon and Mr Washington spin ’80s pop, rock, and one hit wonders in the ...
SF’s Epic Karaoke Dance Party w/ Sax, Lasers + Fog | The Mission
Every Thursday – 9:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 am | Cost: FREE | Slate Bar
SF's Epic Karaoke Dance Party w/ Sax, Lasers + Fog | The Mission
Most students drop out of Stanford to create tech companies but DJ Purple dropped out to pursue music en route to becoming San Francisco’s DJ of the year in 2011 and one of America’s greatest karaoke KJ’s (Karaoke DJ). Get ready for an upbeat night (no ...
$1 Well Shots on Thursday Nights | SF
Every Thursday – 10:00 pm - Ends at 12:00 am | Cost: $1*
*$1 Per Well Shot, but no cover charge.
| Would You Believe Cocktails
$1 Well Shots on Thursday Nights | SF
Would you Believe Bar is bringing back $1 Well Shots and College Night Specials on Thursdays from 10 pm to Midnight for a limited time only. Thursdays $1 Shots Every Thursday | 10 pm to Midnight Would You Believe Bar, 652 Geary Blvd., SF $1- Must be 21 and over Must 21 and ...
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