Events for September 28, 2012
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Central Market Arts Festival 2012: Festival Kick-Off
Friday, September 28th, 2012 kicks off the festival with multiple dynamic performances. The day includes midday live music followed by a multi-block art walk (2 Blocks of Art) jam packed with visual and performance art, then topped off with two innovative urban environment, multimedia installation ...
Father John Misty Freak Folk Concert | Berkeley
See Father John Misty, the new personal project by Joshua Tillman, formerly of Fleet Foxes, perform a free show at noon in Lower Sproul Plaza on the UC Berkeley campus.
Open to the public. The event is presented by UC Berkeley’s SUPERB Productions.
>> please note time change – ...
| 12:30 pm | Arts in Nomadic Grove: Lunchtime Poetry Session | SoMa | FREE* *Free, but does not include (or require) museum admission
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Banned Books Week 2012: Perks of Being A Wallflower ’90s Party | Benicia
Celebrate your freedom to read one of the best and top banned books of all time, The Perks of Being a Wallflower and come celebrate the movie that came out on September 21, 2012.
Join teens at the Benicia Public Library for a 90s Movie Opening ...
| 5:00 pm | Book’toberfest 2012: Book Industry Tradeshow & Craft Beer Tasting | SF | $12* *Public $12. Members Free.
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Friday Nights at the de Young: Rockabilly & Modern Love | Golden Gate Park
WILSEY COURT | 6:00–8:45 p.m. • Art speed dating, performance art, music, and more. Live Music: Ron Loney & the Phantom Movers Singer/guitarist Roy Loney, who was the front man for the Flamin Groovies during that band’s original rockabilly/R&B-inspired incarnation, continued in a similar vein in his solo career, ...Every Friday
Rock and Roll Photos 1967-80 w/ Live Music & Beer Tasting | Danville
Rock and roll from the late 60’s through late 70’s will be back for a brief moment in time in the Village Theatre Art Gallery with James Fortune Photography: A Rock and Roll Portfolio 1967-1980 exhibition which will run September 28 through November 9.
The exhibit ...
The Glenlivet Single Malt Scotch Private Tasting | SF
Join us for a special evening with Guardians of The Glenlivet for “Nights of Passage” to gain a deeper understanding of single malt scotch as you partake in tastings, identify its distinct characteristics, and discover all that it means to drink The Glenlivet. Nights of ...
“Critical Mass” 20th Anniversary Bike Revolution Ride | SF
20th Anniversary Interstellar Critical Mass Ride – this is the big ride to celebrate 20 years of Critical Mass – bring your bike, expect large crowds to choke the streets of SoMa. There’s also a “Kidical Mass” ride that’s about an hour and peels off ...
Win: Fright Nights 2012 | Winchester Mystery House
The award-winning Winchester Mystery House attraction “Fright Nights” returns to creep out San Jose for a second year from Friday, September 28 through Saturday, November 3, 2012. This year the world-famous mysterious, rambling and reportedly haunted home of Sarah Winchester has more thrills and exciting ...
Soundwave DJ & Sound Art Street Party | SoMa
On Friday, September 28 come by after work for a 6-10p happy hour for a Soundwave Street Party for interactive light graffiti projections, video art and electro-disco dance tunes.
Featuring Lumisketch, a multimedia interactive art piece created by UCSC’s OpenLab’s Drew Detweiler & Lyès Belhocine that ...
Win: Dead Time Dreams Haunted House | Sept 28-Oct 30
The Dead Time Dreams Haunted House in San Jose offers you two different haunted houses that are completely redone for 2012 – the “Meat Factory” and “Zombie Attack.”
But make sure you arrive early for the Midway of Terror “pre-show” that is bound to stir your ...
Threadless Wall Art Party, DJs & Beer | Lower Haight
Friends and Family, Dudes and Babes, Threadless is coming to hang out and hang some awesome designs on the wall. Check out the brand new Threadless wall canvases featuring some of the most classic Threadless designs.
Grab a beer, enjoy some music, and enter to win a ...
| 8:00 pm | Snowboarding Film Festival Opening Night | SF | FREE |
Win Tix: Zodiak Death Valley: Moody Psych Rock | Rickshaw Stop
“The best thing about the moody debut album from S.F. band Zodiac Death Valley is that it you can’t pin it down. Its standout track, ‘Cincy, OH,’ is a piano crawl heavy on smoky atmosphere and bad feelings, like Tom Waits after a particularly rough ...
$5 Classic Movie Night: “The Breakfast Club” | Paramount Theater
Experience the great films of Hollywood’s Golden Era in one of America’s finest Art Deco movie palace.
With over 3,000 seats and a meticulously-restored interior, the Paramount offers a true “Movie Palace” experience straight out of the 1930s – with period newsreels, cartoons, previews, live music ...
| 8:00 pm | Movie in the Park: Jumanji | Oakland | FREE |
Free Aerial Dance Performance & Film: Friday | SF
Catch free 30-minute aerial dance performances and film showings simulating what it’s like to be falling down Niagra Falls. Niagara Falling by Flyaway Productions layers images of the cities of San Francisco and Niagara Falls with live dancers suspended in life jackets and a steel life boat ...
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. ...
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 ...
