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Friday, October 19

“2 Blocks of Art” Party & Art Walk 2012 | SoMa
Friday, October 19 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Central Market
Join the folks behind the 24 Days of Central Market Arts Festival for their special Two Blocks of Art event on September 28 and October 19, 2012.  The art walk showcases over 100 local artists in 25 locations in a neighborhood rich with culture and ...
Friday Nights at the de Young: Eclectic Music, Poetry & Performance | Golden Gate Park
Friday, October 19 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:45 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Programs are free and open to the public, but does not include admission to the museum's galleries
| de Young Museum

October 19, 2012 Friday Nights at the de Young events: 6:30 pm Live Music by Americano Social Club (Wilsey Court) The Americano Social Club is led by Michael Zisman on mandolin and features guitarist Jason Vanderford and bassist Joe Kyle Jr. as they play music for la ...Every Friday

Cal vs. Stanford Pre-Game Party with Cal Marching Band & Oski | SF
Friday, October 19 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free but bring cash for drinks and food.
| The Royal Exchange
Next Saturday is the big Cal vs. Stanford game and to celebrate one of the Bay Area’s biggest rivalries, the Royal Exchange is hosting a Pre-Game Bash on Friday, October 19, 2012 from 5-10pm, featuring the Cal Marching Band and Oski, the school mascot. Admission is free, so dress ...
Giants Game Watch: $1 Beers, $1 Hot Dogs | Taverna Aventine
Friday, October 19 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Taverna Aventine
Bring the ballpark to the Financial District by watching NLCS Game 5 (5:07p) of Giants v. Cardinals at Taverna Aventine with $1 beer and $1 hot dogs. Aventine will have the game on with the sound up in all their rooms.  
F3 at the Cotton Mill: Open Studios, Theater, Burlesque & Bazaar | Oakland
Friday, October 19 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Includes a free shuttle from Fruitvale BART.
| F3 at the Cotton Mill
Come by F3 at the Cotton Mill for open artist studios, live music, improv theater, burlesque performances, bellydancing, folk music, a design bazaar and food trucks. And no worries about getting there – skip difficult parking and take advantage of the free shuttle service at the ...
6:00 pmHaunted House with Games, Snacks, & Prizes | San Jose  FREE
Single Malt Scotch Whisky Tasting Event: The Macallan | SF
Friday, October 19 – 6:15 pm - Ends at 10:45 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| The Regency Ballroom
October 19, 2012 tastings take place at 6:15pm, 7:45pm and 9:15pm.
Dr. Martens + Pendleton Launch Party: Free Beer & Music | SF
Friday, October 19 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Dr. Martens (Haight)
Dr. Marten’s will be celebrating their recent collaboration with Pendleton with a Friday night celebration. The event will include free beers and live music from Black Cobra Vipers and DJ Oli along with a chance to win your very own pair of Pendleton for Dr. Martens Boots.
8:00 pmMovie in the Park: Casper | Oakland  FREE
Free Indie Hip Hop Concert: Murs & Antwon | Berkeley
Friday, October 19 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Memorial Glade (UC Berkeley)
Murs, with opener Antwon, will be performing on Memorial Glade from 8:15-10pm. The concert, as always, is free.  Come see the last show of the fall and celebrate it big with Superb Productions.
Beer Olympics 1 Year Anniversary: Fun, Games, $1 Shots & Free Food | SF Exactly one year ago on October 19th, the SF Beer Olympics commenced. Come celebrate this Friday October 19th at the special SF Beer Olympics One Year Anniversary Extravaganza. Selection of $1 shots to celebrate 1 Year & still going strong. Free appetizers with drink purchase. Chances to win free ...
Save KUSF $5 Benefit Concert | Bender’s
Friday, October 19 – 9:00 pm | Cost: $5 | Bender's Bar & Grill
Come out to the Save KUSF Benefit at Bender’s Bar in San Francisco on October 19 at 9pm. Bands include Bleached Palms, and The Radishes. A $5 donation is requested at the door.
Win Tix: The Whigs: American Garage Rock | Rickshaw Stop
Friday, October 19 – 9:00 pm | Cost: WIN*
*Regular price, $12-15
| Rickshaw Stop
With their new album Enjoy The Company, The Whigs have created a raucous ode to rock and roll. The record offers a powerful sonic rendering of a band opening up to the depth of their past and kicking open the doors to their future.
10:00 pmMerryMaking DJ & Live Art Party | 111 Minna  FREE*
*Free before 11pm if you're on the guestlist

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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