Events for October 5, 2012
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UNIQLO Grand Opening Ceremony | Union Square
Global Japanese clothing retailer, UNIQLO, opens the doors of its first West Coast Flagship store in Union Square on Friday, October 5, 2012.
Celebrate with speeches by Mayor Ed Lee and UNIQLO founder Tadashi Yanai followed by a ribbon cutting at 10:00 am.
They’re promising special deals for ...
America’s Cup World Series 2012 | Quarter Finals
Friday October 5, 2012 – Match Racing Quarter Finals + Fleet Racing
10:00 America’s Cup Village opens
11:00 America’s Cup Morning Show
11:25 Healthy Ocean Project Show
12:30 Fleet Week air show practice (until 16:00)
16:00 Team introductions / commentary
16:00 >> Match Race Quarterfinals with live race commentary (until 16:35)
16:50 ...
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2012: Friday | Golden Gate Park
The epic opening day of HSB 2012 with free concerts in the park by Conor Oberst, Jenny Lewis, Elvis Costello and more.
Rotunda Dance Series: Hip Hop | City Hall
SoulForce Dance Company was created in 2001 by legendary choreographer, teacher and SF Hip Hop DanceFest producer, Micaya. Not your average hip hop dance company, SoulForce is a company that prides itself by not being afraid to take artistic risks and fuse other dance styles ...
Official San Francisco Giants 2012 Playoff Rally | AT&T Park
The San Francisco Giants and KNBR 680 are hosting a noontime “Orange Friday” rally at Willie Mays Plaza in front of AT&T Park on October 5th (Noon to 1pm) to kick off the 2012 playoffs.
Wear your orange and join together with Lou Seal and special ...
Friday Nights at the de Young: Ballet Performance & Film | Golden Gate Park
October 5, 2012 Friday Nights at the De Young celebrates the opening of Rudolf Nuriev: A Life in Dance with a performance by San Francisco Ballet trainees and a screening of The Red Shoes. 6:15pm – KORET AUDITORIUM The Red Shoes (1948, 133 min., unrated) with Moira Shearer, ...Every Friday
Free Sangria Friday: Happy Hour Kick-off Celebration | Mission Dist.
Venga Empanadas is celebrating its beer and wine license with its first happy hour this Friday, Oct. 5.
From 5 to 7 p.m. come for some groovy tunes and complimentary mini empanadas and complimentary house-made sangria (a secret concoction by Spanish chef and owner Manuel Godino). Plus ...
| 5:00 pm | KoreaTown CultureFest 2012 | Oakland | FREE |
Skirt Steak: Behind-The-Scenes with Women Chefs | Noe Valley
In this in-depth, behind-the-scenes tell-all about the lives of women chefs, journalist Charlotte Druckman walks the reader into the world behind the hot line.
But this is a different perspective on the kitchen: one told through the voices of more than 100 of the best and ...
First Friday X Unofficial Bluegrass After Party | Lower Haight
Come join D-Structure on Friday, October 5, 2012 at 8:00pm for the opening of the disgustingly awesome art show “Beautiful Regurgitation”- the latest work from Sean Sczepanik.
It’s also the opening day of the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, so D-Structured decided they’ll have a little bit extra ...
| 8:00 pm | Free Tickets to “A Chorus Line” for Volunteer Ushers | Broadway By the Bay | FREE* *Confirmation is required. Please email vanessa@broadwaybythebay.org.
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Pancakes & Booze Underground Zombie Fashion Show | SoMa
On Saturday, October 5, 2012, check out 20 models decked out in lingerie and special Zombie Makeup FX from San Francisco’s best at the October 2012 edition of Pancakes & Booze.
| 8:00 pm | Win Tix: Florence and the Machine | Shoreline Amphitheatre | WIN* *Regular cost, $25.00 + $7.00 fee
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| 8:00 pm | Movie in the Park: Gremlins | Oakland | FREE |
Oktoberfest Beer Olympics: Fun, Games & $1 Beer | SF
SF Beer Olympics is moving locations. They will now be across the street at a larger location, Horizon Lounge – just in time for Oktoberfest Beer Olympics.
Lederhosen and Dirndl encouraged. Free entry and free games.
Drink special: 5 beers for $10
Games: Flip Cup, Pretzel Pong (this ...
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 ...
