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“Singin’ & Pingin'” Berlin-Style Ping Pong & Karaoke Dance Party | Oakland
Saturday, May 17 – 9:00 pm | Cost: $8 | The Uptown Nightclub
As featured at last year’s Outside Lands concert, American Tripps’ Berlin-Style Ping Pong Party combines ping pong and karaoke and dancing. It’s been all the rage in SF for the last couple years and now it’s getting hella in Oakland. You will want to peruse DJ Purple’s finely ...
New Wave Dance Party | SoMa
Saturday, May 17 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 am | Cost: $7*
*$7 before 10pm / $12 after
 | The Cat Club

Every third Saturday, join New Wave City at The Cat Club to dance to the best of New Wave music, videos, lights, and go-go cages with your hosts and DJs since 1992, Skip and Shindog. Expect a cool crowd of knowledgeable New Wave music fans from ...Monthly

Win Tix: A Minor Forest: Hypnotic Emo Math Jangle | Mission Dist.
Saturday, May 17 – 9:00 pm | Cost: WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets. Regular cost, $15
 | The Chapel
“…look at how much of the San Francisco trio’s legacy has been ratified and perpetuated by indie-rock posterity: Hypnotically slithery emo jangle? Check. Appealingly disruptive math-spazz freakouts? Check. Twitchy dynamic shifts under drawling voice recordings? Check. Exquisitely crass song titles? Check.” – SF Weekly Phil Manley’s ...
9:00 pm“Fringe” Indie Music Video Party | SF  FREE*
*Free before 10pm with RSVP on Facebook. Otherwise $5. 21+
The Queen is Dead: Morrissey & The Smiths Dance Party | SF
Saturday, May 17 – 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with an RSVP, or $5 at the door.
 | Milk Bar

This event is no longer a monthly event. It’s the death of a disco dancer with Milk Bar’s “The Queen is Dead” dance party featuring the music of The Smiths, Morrissey,and other brit pop, new wave, and post punk heavy-hitters. Check Facebook for the latest updates; sometimes ...

Win Tix: New Wave Dance Party: Siouxsie & the Banshees Night | SoMa
Saturday, May 17 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 am | Cost: WIN*
*$7 before 10pm / $12 after
 | The Cat Club
Join the Cat Club’s back room for the best of Siouxsie & the Banshees in music and videos, plus the rest of the best of New Wave with your hosts and DJ Shindog and guest DJ Andy T. In the front room, dance to more New Wave ...
11:55 pmWin Tix: Midnight Movie: Dirty Harry | Clay Theatre  WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets. Regular cost: $10.50 General Admission / $8 Student with Valid ID
San Francisco Midnight Mystery Ride | SF
Saturday, May 17 – 11:59 pm | Cost: FREE | Secret Location (SF)

Every third Saturday, you are invited to bicycle with the San Francisco Midnight Mystery Ride as they set out to a new mystery location in SF. Where to meet? They’ll post ride start locations on their website and Facebook page, the day of the ride only; there’s ...Monthly

Every Saturday

Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Every Saturday – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Sports Basement (Berkeley)
Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Grab your yoga mat and come to Sports Basement Berkeley for some relaxing weekend yoga. Community classes take place every Saturday. Free Community Yoga Class Every Saturday | 10 am Sports Basement, 2727 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA FREE Please BYOM (Bring Your Own Mat) and water bottle. All levels are welcome. Updated 1/28/2020 ...
Historic Ferry Building Tour | SF
Every Saturday – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Tour is free, they pass out a donation envelope at the end of the tour if you choose to donate.
 | Ferry Building
Historic Ferry Building Tour | SF
Enjoy an hour-long walk on the rise, tragic fall, and modern rebirth of one of San Francisco’s most renowned historic landmarks. Visit a contemporary swirl of shops and learn the history of ferries, freeways, and quakes. Meet at the foot of the stairs at the front ...
Free Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park
Every Saturday – 11:30 am | Cost: FREE | Golden Gate Park
Free Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park
Take yourself outside and into the beauty of this city’s heart and soul. Practice yoga under the trees and let the ocean air sooth and invigorate you. This class expertly blends breathing and movement, strength and grace, imagination and form. You will gain a personal understanding ...
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
Every Saturday – 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 ...
“Critical Hit” Comedy Show | Oakland
Every Saturday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $10 | It's Your Move Game Store
"Critical Hit" Comedy Show | Oakland
Critical Hit is hosted by Erik Krasner, Hayden Greif-Neill and Jim McVeigh at It’s Your Move Games & Hobbies in Temescal for over 4 years and still going strong. Every week, some of our favorite comedians are invited to perform. Along with the producers, you can ...
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