Events for December 17, 2011
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Free Parking Saturday | Oakland
Leave your quarters at home (but bring your watch) and go shopping in Oakland on Saturday, December 17 and 24.
The city of Oakland will offer free parking at meters and parking kiosks to encourage holiday shoppers to check out their local merchants.
Time limits stated ...
| 7:00 am | DIY Runway Show “The Showdown” | SoMa | FREE |
| 10:00 am | Adventure Walks: Stairs of San Francisco | Castro | FREE |
| 11:00 am | PUBLIC Bikes Holiday Party & Sale | SF | FREE |
Golden State Warriors Tix: 25% Off Deal
The NBA strike is over! But now it’s a shortened 66-game schedule where every night will count.
The 2011-12 season starts on December 20th, so to bring back some goodwill among their fans, the Warriors are looking to pack Oracle Arena by offering some ace ticket ...
Free Portrait Day | Mission
Come in for an afternoon of music and free portraiture. The aim is to provide photos for the holidays or for keepsakes. Those who get their portraits taken will be able to receive a copy within the following Monday/Tuesday.
Photography by:
Allison Ekevara Kitpowsong
Brandon Reed
Reynaldo Cayetano Jr.
Music ...
| 1:00 pm | Art for the 99%: Affordable Art Show | Mission | FREE |
Punk Swap Meet Party | Speakeasy Ales
Get together and support the scene at Speakeasy Ales & Lagers.
Grab a fresh pint and browse through tables sellingrecords, zines, tapes, and other crafts. Bring your own stuff to swap – there is no fee to participate and all money you make is yours.
Join the tape swap – ...
2nd Annual Claus Crawl | Oakland
Dust off that Santa suit or pull out that Santa hat for the Annual Claus Crawl and toy drive in downtown Oakland.
Donate an unwrapped toy for the Family Giving Tree and receive a wristband good for 3 hours of happy hour priced holiday libations at Ozumo ...
FuncheapSF Holiday Party 2011 | SF
Free Beer, Free Nibbles, Free Stuff, Fun & Games – get ready for the 2011 FuncheapSF Holiday Party on the evening of December 17, 2011!
FuncheapSF and One Brick (our favorite local volunteering organization) are taking over Sports Basement on Bryant Street and bringing in free ...
FuncheapSF Giveaway: A Year’s Worth of Peet’s Coffee
Funcheap has the hook up for you to win a year’s worth of Peet’s Coffee. You read that right… we’re going to be giving some lucky reader some serious jitters and caffeine buzz (or tea, if you like) for 12 whole months.
To help benefit the SF ...
| 5:30 pm | Free Animation Screening: Imagine That | SOMA | FREE |
Free Food, Drinks at MGA Christmas Party | Pete’s Tavern
Come one come all to the first annual MGA Healthcare Christmas Party. Enjoy free food and drinks at Pete’s Tavern in San Francisco in the Cooperstown Room. There will also be a raffle with some great prizes.
Free with RSVP.
Pole Dancing Night & Xmas Party | SF
Celebrate the holidays at Studio Botan, San Francisco’s pole dancing destination with a “pole jam” and some light drinks and snacks. If you’ve been taking classes, then bring your friends to showcase what you’ve been learning.
Around 7pm there will be performances by the creative director, ...
49th Street All-Stars feat. Dan Lebowitz (ALO) | Mission Dist.
Featuring Dan Lebowitz (ALO), Scott Law, Nicki Bluhm, Joe Kyle Jr (The Waybacks), Jordan Feinstein, and Dale Fanning.
Bringing in several all-star players from the greater jam-band community, these select musicians will play tunes honoring the Jewish songwriters that recorded at the famous Brill Building in ...
Free Holiday Screen Printing Party | SF
Join Anthem Screen Printing for their 2nd annual holiday screen printing party. Choose from 6 different holiday-themed designs and print as many shirts as your heart desires. Blank shirts will be available for $5 each, or bring up to 5 of your own T-Shirts to ...
| 9:30 pm | Night Light Riot EDM Party | SOMA | $5 |
Free Shot & Ugly Sweater Party | Fuel SF
Finally wear grandma’s knitted gifts at Fuel SF’s Christmas Party with DJ Romeo Reyes. Wear an ugly sweater and receive a free shot.
At FUEL SF, the year round theme is always Cabaret, so one can only imagine how Ms Claus has evolved at one of their ...
Salted Holiday DJ Party | Mighty
The annual Salted “Holiday Celebration,” takes place on Saturday, December 17th at Mighty. Special guest Lisa Shaw will grace us with her sweet and sultry vocals, alongside residents Miguel Migs and Julius Papp. Adding to the festive spirit will be the Pink Mammoth crew, as ...
San Francisco Midnight Mystery Bike Ride | SF
Every Third Saturday you are invited to join the San Francisco Midnight Mystery Ride on an adventure through the streets of San Francisco.
Check with Midnight Mystery Ride on the day of the ride for start locations. No advance warning! Only the ride leader knows the destination so ...
Every Saturday
Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Grab your yoga mat and come to Sports Basement Berkeley for some relaxing weekend yoga. Community classes take place every Saturday.
Free Community Yoga Class
Every Saturday | 10 am
Sports Basement, 2727 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA
FREE
Please BYOM (Bring Your Own Mat) and water bottle. All levels are welcome.
Updated 1/28/2020 ...
Historic Ferry Building Tour | SF
Enjoy an hour-long walk on the rise, tragic fall, and modern rebirth of one of San Francisco’s most renowned historic landmarks.
Visit a contemporary swirl of shops and learn the history of ferries, freeways, and quakes. Meet at the foot of the stairs at the front ...
Free Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park
Take yourself outside and into the beauty of this city’s heart and soul. Practice yoga under the trees and let the ocean air sooth and invigorate you. This class expertly blends breathing and movement, strength and grace, imagination and form.
You will gain a personal understanding ...
“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 ...
“Critical Hit” Comedy Show | Oakland
Critical Hit is hosted by Erik Krasner, Hayden Greif-Neill and Jim McVeigh at It’s Your Move Games & Hobbies in Temescal for over 4 years and still going strong.
Every week, some of our favorite comedians are invited to perform. Along with the producers, you can ...