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2015 Tacolicious Guest Chef: Sara Hauman, Huxley | Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
Thursday, July 30 – 10:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: $4.95*
*Tacolicious tacos are typically $4.95, but prices may vary.
| Ferry Building

Taco lovers, rejoice! Tacolicious’s annual Guest Chef Series takes place July 11 through August 29, 2019, every Thursday (10 am-2 pm) at CUESA’s Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. The Bay Area’s best chefs—including Michael Mina and Ayesha Curry (International Smoke, SF) and Nite Yun (Nyum Bai, ...

Win Tix: “In That Case” New Exhibition | Contemporary Jewish Museum
Thursday, July 30 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: WIN | Contemporary Jewish Museum
David Wilson, who is in no way related to the Beach Boys (we think), is an Oakland based artist known for his meditative drawing practice and vibrant exhibitions. For “In That Case,” he plumbed the depths of The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life’s ...

12:00 pmLunchtime Guided Meditation & Teachings | Oakland  FREE
12:00 pmPeople in Plazas: Free Blues Concert | SF  FREE
Free Wakeboarding for Alameda County Residents | Woodland
Thursday, July 30 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Offer only good between 12 and 4 pm according to the schedule and stipulations outlined in the description.
| Velocity Island Park

Beat the summer heat (and escape the Bay Area summer fog), at Velocity Island Park, a cable wakeboarding park in Woodland, offering two free hours of wakeboarding to residents of Bay Area counties. To celebrate their one-year anniversary, residents of Bay Area counties (who have not yet ...

12:00 pmPeople in Plazas: Free Gypsy Jazz Concert | SF  FREE
12:00 pmPeople in Plazas: Free Afro Cuban Concert | SF  FREE
Mo’Fone Brass & Jazz Music Combo | Yerba Buena Gardens Festival
Thursday, July 30 – 12:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens (Esplanade)
A little band with a huge sound, Mo’Fone combines the raucous brass traditions of New Orleans with rhythmic flexibility of a jazz combo. Led by drummer Jeremy Steinkoler, Mo’Fone is a stripped down trio featuring Larry De La Cruz on alto sax, clarinet and flute, ...
“Off The Grid” Twilight Campfire Party | Presidio
Thursday, July 30 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring cash for food and drinks
| Main Post Lawn

Presidio Twilight is back for its sixth season, and it’s better than ever. This year, San Francisco’s largest campfire features a delicious selection of international cuisine from a stellar lineup of local vendors from 5-9 pm every Thursday from mid-May to September. New for 2019 are ...Every Thursday

5:00 pmAsian Art Museum: $5 Thursday Nights | SF  $5*
*$5 for admission after 5 pm; admission to special galleries may be extra.
USS Pampanito Free Guided Ship Tour & Wine Reception | Pier 45
Thursday, July 30 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 6:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required to jjackson@maritime.org or (415) 561-6662
| USS Pampanito

Come and experience life through the eyes of a sailor aboard the USS Pampanito, a National Historical Landmark located at Pier 45 in San Francisco. Free, but an RSVP is required to jjackson@maritime.org or (415) 561-6662 Indulge in a complimentary glass of wine during an evening behind-the-scenes tour on: ...

5:30 pmSummer Sounds Outside: Rock and Country | Walnut Creek  FREE
CANCELED: 2015 SF Ginger Pride Festival | Dolores Park
Thursday, July 30 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Dolores Park
Event update: The SF Parks & Rec Department has let us know this is an unpermitted event at Dolores Park and will need to be canceled. The good news is that there’s a Ginger Pride after party at Monarch at 9pm that is free and still ...
BigPicture NightLife: Nature Photography Celebration | California Academy of Sciences
Thursday, July 30 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $12*
*$12 general; $10 for museum members - 21+
| California Academy of Sciences
This week, NightLife is all about image. Be the first to peep the Academy’s second-annual BigPicture wildlife photography exhibit and raise a glass to the best in nature and conservation photography. Schedule BigPicture Exhibit Opening (Piazza, Level 1) 6:00-10:00 pm, See the award-winning work of world-class photographers and learn ...
6:00 pmFree Big Band Swing Concert in the Park | San Mateo  FREE
6:00 pmSFJAZZ Summer Jazz 2015: Free Outdoor Concerts | Stanford  FREE
Win Tix: SF Jewish Film Festival “The Life and Times of DJ AM” | Castro Theater
Thursday, July 30 – 6:25 pm - Ends at 8:25 pm | Cost: WIN | Castro Theatre
Adam Goldstein, known far and wide as DJ AM, was a rising star of House music in the 2000s. His story was similar to other tragic luminaries, a vinyl record junky who struggled with drug abuse at an early age. But like the Transformers, there ...
6:30 pmMoraga Summer Concert: Electrifying Tribute to Michael Jackson | East Bay  FREE
6:30 pmMusic & Market Summer Concert: Tribute to Steely Dan | Concord  FREE
7:00 pmArmchair Tour: Sunset District History | SF  FREE
7:00 pmThe Peak Inspirations Opening Exhibit | SF  FREE
7:00 pmBirthmother: History & Culture of Adoption | The Presidio  FREE*
*Free with RSVP required through Eventbrite
7:00 pmLaborFest 2015: The Lessons of NAFTA for Workers and Farmers | SF  FREE
7:00 pmUp in Jokes Comedy at Rooz Cafe | Oakland  FREE
Win Tix: Tommy Johnagin (Last Comic Standing) | Punch Line
Thursday, July 30 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: WIN | Punch Line Comedy Club
In 2007 Tommy Johnagin rocked the Just for Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal, getting the best reviews for a newcomer. His straight, unembellished humor has been featured on Letterman, Comedy Central, and numerous half-hour specials. Still got fingers crossed for that full hour, though. You may ...
Free Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lesson, Dance & Performances | SF
Thursday, July 30 – 8:20 pm - Ends at 12:30 am | Cost: FREE | Russian Center of San Francisco
The 9:20 Special invites you to their annual Open House to learn to Lindy Hop (the original form of Swing dancing) at the longest running Lindy Hop venue in San Francisco on Thursday, July 30, 2015. There will be a free beginner lesson, free social dance ...
8:45 pmMovies on the Square: Grease Sing-a-Long | Redwood City  FREE
Win Tix: Mix Master Mike (Beastie Boys) Tribute to DJ AM | Public Works
Thursday, July 30 – 9:00 pm | Cost: WIN | Public Works
We’re celebrating the legendary DJ AM’s life and musical legacy on Thursday, July 30 at The Public Works SF, featuring the rare and soulful selection skills of the extraordinary Mix Master Mike Official. Best known for his work with the Beastie Boys, Mix Master Mike ...
9:00 pmWin Tix: Dan St. Germain (Comedy Central, Conan) | Doc’s Lab  WIN
9:00 pmWin Tix: Great Apes: Minimalist SF Punk | Bottom of the Hill  WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets. Regular price, $10

Every Thursday

“Level Up Thursdays”: Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday – 9:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE | Raven Bar
"Level Up Thursdays": Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday night, Raven Bar & Lounge hosts a free dance party with DJ Mark Andrus who will play your favorite throwback jams. Drink Specials All Night $10 Mixed Cocktails $6 Beer $6 Seltzer Video DJ Mark Andrus Level Up Thursday: Every Thursday at 9 pm Raven Bar & Lounge, 1151 Folsom St., SF FREE Updated ...
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