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Friday, November 16

Free Brooklyn Bagel Friday | SF Schmendricks, a Brooklyn-style bagel shop recently named the best in the Bay Area by the SF Chronicle, will be giving away free bagels from 8-9:30am at the ING Direct Cafe in the Financial District. Supplies are limited, so get there early to get your authentic bagel. Source: SF ...
2012 San Francisco Mayan Festival: Friday | Mission Dist.
Friday, November 16 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but RSVP is required.
| City College of SF (Mission Campus)
The 2nd day of the Mayan Festival will be held at the City College of San Francisco – Mission Campus. From 9:30 am-6 pm, there will be workshops dedicated to educating all on Mayan Culture as well as Social Justice.

Twilio CEO/Co-Founder Jeff Lawson Talk & Lunch | Campbell
Friday, November 16 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP required
| ZURB HQ
Spend your lunch hour learning about cloud communications and listen to a talk by the co-founder and CEO of Twilio from noon-1 pm at the ZURB headquarters in Campbell. Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson will get on his soapbox to talk to us about the challenges in taking telecom ...
2:00 pmFood Day: Workshops & Tastings | Mission  FREE*
*RSVP preferred
Friday Nights at the de Young: Jazz & Native American Poetry | GG Park
Friday, November 16 – 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

6:30pm Wilsey Court – Live Music by the Sarah Wilson Ensemble Featuring new, innovative, beautiful music written for Wilson’s 2011–2012 Artist Fellowship at de Young Museum, along with earlier compositions commissioned by the de Young and Intersection for the Arts. The concert includes selections from her Artist ...Every Friday

Book Launch Party: Readings, Magik*Magik Orchestra & Free Drinks | SF
Friday, November 16 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Southern Exposure
Come celebrate Brian McMullen & Jason Jagel’s first picture book, Hang Glider & Mud Mask with book readings at 6:30pm and 7:30pm — with live music composed especially for the book by members of Magik*Magik Orchestra, who will be dressed as the title characters. Complimentary beer, ...
Art Attack Gallery Opening: Live Music & Free Wine | North Beach
Friday, November 16 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but RSVP is required.
| Art Attack SF
Art Attack SF is an art gallery in North Beach, San Francisco, featuring local artists and their works. Free but RSVP is required. The Grand Opening event will be held on Friday, November 16, 2012 at 6PM-9PM. There will be live music and complimentary refreshments, including wine.
Free “Silent Disco” Night | Grand Hyatt SF
Friday, November 16 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but bring a few bucks for the food truck.
| Grand Hyatt San Francisco
The Grand Hyatt near Union Square is celebrating the re-opening of their newly redesigned restaurant, bar & lounge and they’re celebrating with a silent dance party. The musical magic will be performed by DJ Dave Paul, who you may know from his themed DJ parties including ...
Get Weird Or Go Home Zine Release Bash: Live Music & Art Show | Haight
Friday, November 16 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | RVCA Clothing
  RVCA is throwing a two year anniversary zine release party and art show for Get Weird Or Go Home with live music, DJs, and beer on Friday, November 16, 2012. There will be live sets by Grandma’s Boyfriend and Warm Soda, and DJ sets by DJ My D and ...
Art Clothing Pop-Up Shop Party: Free Beer, Giveaways & DJ | Lower Haight
Friday, November 16 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | DSF Clothing Company & Art Gallery
This Friday is the opening party for Thread Council’s Pop Up Shop at DSF Clothing Company (formerly D-Structure). Come check out and preview their exclusive graphic apparel created in partnership with several artists. Meet artists Jeff Boozer and Josh Elowsky, including TC curator, Fermin Mata. There ...
Toro Y Moi Art Show & Album Sneak Peak | Public Works
Friday, November 16 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Public Works

Toro Y Moi and Red Bull Music Academy have teamed up to give fans the opportunity to hear his upcoming third album, Anything In Return, more than two months in advance of release through a unique experience that will take place at Public Works in ...

Malderor of Bootie SF: Music to Drink To | Mission
Friday, November 16 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free entry, but bring money for drinks.
| Eric Quezada Center
Malderor (Bootie/Radio Valencia/Fandango) and Bishop (Jeff Ross from SF IndieFest) play Music to Drink To (i.e. songs with words and guitars) at the Mission’s Bad Art Gallery. ‘Have a drink, check out the art, enjoy some tunes, rinse and repeat.
Beer Olympics: Fun, Games & $1 Beer | SF
Friday, November 16 – 8:30 pm - Ends at 11:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free to play, but bring cash for drinks (they'll be cheap)
| The Cosmo Bar & Lounge

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 – 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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