Events for September 21, 2012
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Friday, September 21
Free $40 BART Tickets | BART 40th Anniversary Giveaway
On Friday, 9/21 BART volunteers will pass out stickers between 6 a.m. and 9 a.m. at the Embarcadero, Montgomery, 12th Street, Downtown Berkeley, El Cerrito del Norte and Fruitvale BART stations. Boxes of stickers will be available both days at all BART stations for riders who ...
Tony Robbins “Dreamforce” Free Seminar | Moscone Center
Join Tony Robbins, Dr. Dean Ornish, Dr. Larry Brilliant, and Marc Benioff for a day of breakthrough transformations. Gain powerful insights to improve your life and the lives of those around you. Connect with the people, the passion and the environment that will make it ...
Space Shuttle Endeavor “Victory Lap” Flyover | San Francisco Bay Area
NASA is giving Space Shuttle Endeavor a “victory lap” of sorts as the space shuttle era ends with a low-flying flyover in the Bay Area on Friday morning September 21, 2012 on its way to being displayed at a museum in Los Angeles.
>> Keep your ...
| 9:30 am | Friends of the Urban Forest: Sidewalk Gardens Installation | SF | FREE* *Free with RSVP to fiona@fuf.net
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Dreamforce ’12 Music Festival: Friday | SoMa
Friday, September 21:
Live music outdoors on Howard Street in front of Moscone Center – Strong Like Bull hipster rock (10a), Release the Sunbird beautiful harmony pop (1pm)
48th Annual Big Book Sale at Fort Mason | Friday
Every year Friends of the San Francisco Public Library fills up the Festival Pavilion Pier at Fort Mason for the Big Book Sale, an iconic San Francisco tradition. This family-friendly event features over 500,000 books, CDs, DVDs and vinyl. Children’s books, board books, music books, ...
San Francisco Erotic Art Exhibition 2012 | Friday
Latex Fetish Fashion Show by Blacklickorish Latex, Fri: 7:30pm
Rope Bondage Demonstration by TomFoolery, Fri.
Live Performance Art by Coralee Lynn Rose & Patrick Andraste, Fri.
Chinatown/ North Beach CCSF Campus Grand Opening | SF
After years of planning and five years of construction, the new Chinatown/ North Beach (CNB) campus will celebrate its completion at an Open House on September 21, 2012 from 5-7 pm.
Mayor Lee will join Project Principal, Grace Kang, Project Manager, Allen Nudel and Project Engineer, Lindsey ...
From Pavement to Parklet: 2012 Architecture and the City Festival | SF
Come meet the team of designers and builders of a new space for sitting, eating, playing, and parking bicycles that replaced 3 existing diagonal parking spaces in San Francisco’s Outer Sunset District.
Friday Nights at the de Young: “Off the Walls” Aerial | Golden Gate Park
WILSEY COURT | 6:00–8:30 p.m. Off the Walls world premiere (7:00 p.m.), performed in the museum entrance, Wilsey Court, and Koret Auditorium (tickets required for Koret Auditorium) Moulin Rouge with Henna Garden Events & Entertainment Hands-on art making for everyone Every Friday
Underground Comic & Small Press Festival 2012 | Berkeley
Friday Night’s cartoonists are:
JASON MARTIN (Runner Runner, Papercuts 17)
GEOFF VASILE (Trackrabbits)
FOURTH WAY COMICS (We Are the 99%, Dragonfly)
KANE LYNCH (The Relics, Laika)
JON MACY (Fearful Hunter)
JUSTIN HALL (Glamazonia, No Straight Lines)
RICK WORLEY (A Waste of Time, Douchbag of Comics)
AARON KANESHIRO (Vaccum Horror)
FRED NOLAND (Infallible, Teats On ...
Free San Francisco Symphony Concert | Justin Herman Plaza
Join the San Francisco Symphony for an afternoon of music across from the Ferry Building at Justin Herman Plaza in San Francisco’s financial district.
Enjoy a program of popular works while relaxing by the bay.
September 21, 2012 Program
Berlioz – Selections from Romeo and Juliet
Ravel – Boléro
Conducted by Michael ...
California & the Civil War: Panel Discussion | SF
Join the California Historical Society for a panel discussion of the fascinating topic of the role of California in the Civil War featuring Al Camarillo, Michael Magliari, Glenna Matthews, Ruthanne Lum McCunn, James Tejani, and Michael Green, moderated by Robert Cherny.
Please RSVP to attend.
For many, the words ...
Revolt! Re-imagine! Occupy! Politics & Art Panel Discussion | SoMa
Revolt! Re-imagine! Occupy! Representation in Politics & Art is a panel discussion in conjunction with YBCA’s Occupy Bay Area exhibition.
This event will be both a panel discussion and forum, intended to ensure dialogue and audience participation, led by writer and art historian Robert Atkins. Discussions will ...
Win Tix: “Bay for the Bayou” Benefit Concert | SF
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Grammy nominee Allen Toussaint teams up with soulful Bay Area favorites, The California Honeydrops, and melodic folk string ensemble, The Shots for a Bay for the Bayou, a benefit concert for the Louisiana coastal wetlands.
Win Tix: Wilco | The Greek Theatre
Wilco‘s latest album, Whole Love, is a veritable sonic stew, showcasing the band’s far-reaching musical prowess (multiple guitars, keyboards, synthesizers and percussion plus Mellotron, strings, loops and more) perfectly accompanying Jeff Tweedy’s provocative and insightful lyrics.
| 8:00 pm | Film Night in the Park: Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol | San Anselmo | FREE* *Donations accepted
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San Francisco Beer Olympics: Fun, Games & $1 Beer | SF
Join the San Francisco Beer Olympics every Friday night for free games all night. Win prizes by playing games including Flip Cup, Beer Pong, and relays. Everyone’s placed on a team (to make it easy to meet people). Teams compete at Flip Cup, relays, and Beer Pong. ...
Win Tix: Holograms: Swedish Existential Punk Rock | Rickshaw Stop
Sweden’s Holograms synthesize the drudgery of dismal existence with a lust for something better echoing both the violent abandonment of punk as well as some of the electronic gloss of early 80s new wave.
San Francisco’s Maus Haus sounds like a confection of Kraftwerk, the Beach ...
Win Tix: “Thrillah”: Dub Reggae Tribute to Michael Jackson’s Thriller | Slim’s
The Easy Star All-Stars deconstruct classic albums and rebuild them as reggae. This time it’s Michael Jackson’s Thriller, turning “Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’” into an Afro-Beat anthem and slowing down “Beat It” into a powerfully emotional roots song resulting in “The Thrillah Tour” which comes ...
Every Friday
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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 ...
