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Friday, November 18

49ers Tix: 50% Off Deal
Friday, November 18 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: 50% Off | Candlestick Park
Deadline to get cheap tickets for Sunday’s 49ers game vs. the Cardinals is Friday at noon. We haven’t seen this since the days of Montana and Young… After beating the New York Giants last weekend, the 49ers (8-1) are in first place with a five game cushion ...
1:00 pmMarriage Equality Symposium: The Air We Breathe | SF MOMA  FREE*
*Free and open to the public. Seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Speakeasy $3 Brews & BBQ | SF
Friday, November 18 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Food & drinks available for purchase.
| Speakeasy Brewery
Enjoy beers, BBQ and bands at Speakeasy Ales & Lagers’ free Friday night gathering, featuring $3 beers, food for sale from Good Foods & La Laguna and a Grateful Dead cover band. Speakeasy Ales & Lagers (1195 Evans Ave., SF) | Friday, November 18 | 4-9p | FREE

The Republic Anniversary Party: Free Drinks | SF
Friday, November 18 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Republic
It’s been two years since The Republic first opened its doors and now – too many truffle fries, football games and bottomless mimosas later – they’re throwing down for a generous birthday bash! Swing by this Marina hotspot Friday, November 18th for three hours of hosted ...
The Final “Off The Grid” of 2011 | Friday Night Food Truck Party
Friday, November 18 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Event is free, but bring cash for food of course
| Fort Mason Center
Two dozen food trucks and street food carts in a huge circle with a full bar and bands in the middle? Now that’s a party! The “Off the Grid” Food Truck Party returns this Friday for its final appearance of 2011 at Fort Mason with over ...
Kiva.org Housewarming Party & “Wine”down | SoMA
Friday, November 18 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Hub San Francisco
There’s some newbies on the block. Join The Hub in welcoming micro-finance company Kiva.org to their home at 5th and Howard. Come get to know your neighbors and hang out with the growing community of inspiring individuals working around the 5M campus. Free admission (RSVP required ) and Free drinks.
Beastie Boys Movie & Happy Hour | Oakland
Friday, November 18 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Actual Cafe
Join Actual Cafe for a hip-hop-themed happy hour this Friday, where you can enjoy live DJ music, happy hour specials and free stuff, all followed by a screening of the Beastie Boys’ concert movie “Awesome, I F*ckin’ Shot That!” Actual Cafe (6334 San Pablo Ave., Oakland) ...
Friday Night Geek Party: Free Beer, Food & Clowns | Gordon Biersch
Friday, November 18 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Gordon Biersch
Finally, A three year old’s birthday where you won’t get yelled at for being on your fourth beer. Twilio (a nerdy company that lets you use APIs to send SMS and phone calls) is turning 3 years old and to celebrate, they’re throwing a big birthday ...
6:00 pmYoshi’s Free Music Night: Genna & Jesse | SF  FREE
6:00 pmMusic Trivia Night | Tonic  FREE
6:00 pmDigital Art Show: Slideways | SOMA  FREE
Hipstamatic Fun Night: Gypsy Funk Rock & Free Drinks | SoMa
Friday, November 18 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Haus of Hipstamatic
It’s free drinks and funky gypsy rock at Haus of Hipstamatic’s free acoustic show featuring the Eastern-European/punk inspired Diego’s Umbrella on Friday, November 18. Haus of Hipstamatic HQ (74 Langton St., SF) | Friday, November 18 | 7-10p | FREE
Altered Barbie 2011: Closing Night Party | Mission Dist.
Friday, November 18 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Shotwell 50 Studio
At the closing reception for the 2011 Altered Barbie art exhibit, meet artists who have resurrected and reinvented Ken and Barbie into art and performance. Dress as your favorite Barbie or Ken for this closing reception that includes Barbie Films, The Ethel Merman Experience, Ramshackle Romeos, Kevin Ink ...
A Wake For 1978 | Mission
Friday, November 18 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Double Play
A Wake for 1978: Goodbye to Jonestown, Harvey Milk, George Moscone: a remembrance of a watershed year in San Francisco’s history. Celebrating the release of Double Play: The Hidden Passions Behind the Double Assassination of George Moscone and Harvey Milk by Mike Weiss. Jack Hirschman will read ...
Red Hots Burlesque Show | Mission Dist.
Friday, November 18 – 7:30 pm | Cost: $5*
*$5-10 sliding scale
| El Rio
It’s saucy dancing with a sense of humor at the Red Hots Burlesque show this Friday, November 18, where you can see some of the bawdiest burlesque babes in the Bay for a sliding scale price. El Rio (3158 Mission St., SF) | Friday, November 18 ...
8:00 pmFree Live Theater by Nobelist Camus | USF  FREE
FREE Dance Brigade Retrospective Celebration | YBCA
Friday, November 18 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Novellus Theater at YBCA
Celebrate 35 years of performance, from the ’70s Wallflower Order Dance Collective to what is now the Dance Brigade. The company is known for the fierce inventiveness and deft comic touch in which it explores the intersection between art and social issues. With reprises of Great ...
Cary Lane Anniversary Party: Free Food & Drinks | Hayes Valley
Friday, November 18 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Cary Lane
Drop down to the bargain basement to boogie for Cary Lane’s third year in business with a free party with free drinks and free appetizers to the tunes of an instore DJ. $1 Raffle tickets will be available for chances to win a TimBuk2 messenger bag, ...
9:00 pmFree Champagne for Ladies at Twilight Party | SOMA  FREE*
*FREE with RSVP and before 11p
9:00 amLearn How to Be Green | SoMa  FREE*
*FREE with RSVP

Every Friday

Free Bad-Ass Morning Workout: Conquer SF’s Hills | Every Friday
Every Friday – 6:30 am | Cost: FREE | All Over San Francisco
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
Every Friday – All Day | Cost: FREE | UN Plaza
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
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
Every Friday – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Legionnaire Saloon
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
Every Friday – 7:30 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP or $10 at the Door
| Trademark and Copyright
"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
Every Friday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Skylark Bar
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
Every Friday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 am | Cost: $10 | Mutiny Radio
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
Every Friday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:20 pm | Cost: $5*
*Get tickets for $5 with promo code FUNCHEAP. Otherwise, tickets are $15.
| The Variety Preview Room / The Hobart Building
"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
Every Friday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Just tip the musicians.
| Atlas Cafe
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
Every Friday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: $5*
*$5 online with discount code FUNCHEAP; otherwise, it's $10.
| The 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 ...
Friday Night Outdoor Roller Skate DJ Party: “Midnight Rollers” | SF
Every Friday – 8:45 pm - Ends at 12:00 am | Cost: FREE | Ferry Building
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
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": 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
Every Friday – 10:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP before 11pm
| Milk Bar
"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
Every Friday – 10:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP via Eventbrite
| Stagewerx Theatre
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 ...
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