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Friday, October 2

LinkedIn Free Professional Photo Shoot & Profile Makeover | SoMa
Friday, October 2 – All Day | Cost: FREE | LinkedIn HQ
LinkedIn is launching the first-ever Picture Opportunity Tour. They’re traveling across the country to offer free headshots and profile advice to their members. Stop by and they’ll help take your profile from good to amazing. San Francisco’s turn comes on October 2, 2015 on their home turf at ...
All DayFree Admission Day | Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History  FREE
10:00 amHistory Museum: Free First Fridays | Redwood City  FREE
All DayFirst Friday Free Coworking | Impact Hub Oakland  FREE*
*Free, but there is a $5 suggested donation for the optional potluck lunch.
12:00 pmPeople in Plazas: Free Gypsy Jazz Concert | Financial District  FREE
12:00 pmLive Dance Show: Mary Sano & Her Duncan Dancers | SF  FREE
12:00 pmPeople in Plazas: Free Brazilian Concert | Financial District  FREE
12:00 pmPeople in Plazas: Free Blues Concert | Financial District  FREE
12:00 pmPeople in Plazas: Free Hawaiian Concert | Financial District  FREE
World’s First “Pancake Selfie Express”: Your Face On A Pancake | SF
Friday, October 2 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free pancake with your selfie on it.
| Pier 41

Everyone knows that breakfast is the most important meal of the day; everyone also knows that people love selfies. Leveraging state-of-the-art technology, the marketing geniuses at Holiday Inn Express combined the two to bring the ‘Pancake Selfie Express’ to San Francisco’s Pier 41 from 2-8 ...

4:00 pmFirst Friday Cannabis Industry Social & Picnic | Lake Merritt  FREE
5:00 pm10 Artists & 10 Guitars: Rock ‘n Roll Art Show | SF  FREE*
*Free to attend, bring a friend :)
5:00 pmFriday Nights at OMCA: Night Market & Off the Grid | Oakland  $7.50*
*Half-price gallery admission for adults; ages 18 and under are free. Admission for members is always free.
The Dept. of Make Believe: Fantastical “Bureaucracy” Experience | Oakland
Friday, October 2 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Chapter 510
Come see what Chapter 510 is up to in their new home in Uptown during Oakland’s famous First Friday celebration in October. The Dept. of Make Believe will be open for business, so come get your very own Permit to Make Believe. Be prepared for ...
100 Foot Tall Film Night: Season Opening Screening | The Great Wall of Oakland
Friday, October 2 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Great Wall of Oakland
Eyes on Oakland is a community-powered, art-meets-journalism initiative that seeks to inform and engage residents across Oakland about the different types of surveillance technology used by local police. A collaboration between the Mobile Arts Platform and The Center for Investigative Reporting, Eyes on Oakland featured two ...
“Oakland First Fridays” Block Party
Friday, October 2 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Telegraph & 27th

Oakland First Fridays is an immersive art and community experience on the first Friday of each month from 5-9:30pm for five huge blocks on Telegraph Avenue between 27th Street & 22nd Street. Photography from @skyhighoakland via Oakland First Fridays Oakland’s KONO district (Koreatown/Northgate) springs to life ...Monthly

“Off the Grid” Friday Night Food Truck Party | Fort Mason
Friday, October 2 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free to attend, but bring some cash for food purchases.
| Fort Mason Center

🎉 Off the Grid Returns to Fort Mason for 2025 – With a Massive Monthly Night Market + 110+ Vendors! After taking most of 2024 off, Off the Grid is making a huge comeback in 2025 —  The beloved Friday night tradition at Fort Mason ...

5:00 pmFriday Nights at the de Young: Celebrating The Artistry of Pacific Island Tattoo | SF  FREE*
*Free admission to the permanent gallery and activities in the public spaces. Additional charge applies for special exhibits.
6:00 pmTemescal First Fridays | Oakland  FREE*
*Free admission, but bring cash for shopping, food, and drinks.
6:00 pmAPAture 2015: Future Tense Art Exhibit | SF  FREE
6:00 pmGeneral Art Show | South SF  FREE
6:00 pmFirst Friday Shorts | The New Parkway  FREE
6:00 pmNorth Beach First Fridays Art Crawl | SF  FREE
6:00 pmFirst Friday Follies Burlesque | Oakland  FREE*
*Free, but donations for the artists are awesome.
Oakland Art Murmur | First Fridays Art Walk
Friday, October 2 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Broadway/Telegraph

Over 30 Oakland Art Murmur affiliate venues have coordinated openings on the first Friday of every month. Oakland Art Murmur presents a free monthly evening art walk, known as the ‘Art Murmur.” Every first Friday of the month, affiliate venues are open to the public from 6-9 ...Monthly

6:30 pm“Cooking as Fast as I Can” Book Launch | SF  FREE
6:45 pmFree Movies in the Park: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | Oakland  FREE
7:00 pmSouth First Fridays Art Walk | San Jose  FREE
7:00 pmFree Taiko Drumming Class: Beat a Giant Loud Drum | Oakland  FREE
7:00 pmTwo Dozen Poets Read Michael Gizzi | SF  FREE
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