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Win Tix: “Daybreaker” Epic Halloween Dance Cruise | SF
Ahoy! Halloween weekend is coming, as is the morning for us land-dwelling creatures to cast off to sea. We linked up with our native captains Hornblower Cruises to command the helm, and are hitting the decks with sweet beats from legendary Dusty Rhino DJs. And ...
One Day Only: 50% Off Bay to Breakers 2016 Registration | SF
On October 30, 2015 at 9 am registration opens for the 2016 Zappos.com Bay to Breakers race at the one day only price of $39.99. That’s 50% off the final price.
Bay to Breakers takes over San Francisco on Sunday, May 15, 2016, which will be the ...
Free Zombie Delivery Day | Lyft
Friday, October 30 All Day |
Cost: FREE | All Over San Francisco
The day before Halloween, Lyft can help you start a zombie apocalypse with the tap of a button. From 10 am to 8 pm on Friday, October 30, 2015 you can request a free zombie on-demand. Dispatch a zombie delivery to resurrect a dead party, speed up a sluggish ...
Free Smitten Ice Cream Fall Flavor Tasting | Capital 360 Cafe
Friday, October 30 12:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Capital One Café
Join Smitten on Friday, October 30th at the Capital One 360 Cafe for their “No-Trick Just Treats,” holiday event. Capital One 360 will be hosting Smitten Ice Cream, who will be distributing 150 free servings of Smitten’s Fall flavors ice cream along with a cookie of ...
Free Flower Friday | Panhandle
Friday, October 30 1:30 pm - Ends at 3:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Panhandle Playground
Everyone’s favorite event is back. They’ll be bringing generously donated flowers to McKinley Statue in the Panhandle on Friday.
Come help them cut flowers down to size and hand them out to unsuspecting strangers on the street. It’s free because it’s yours. #flowerpower
Free 20-Gallon “Firkin Friday” Beer Tasting | The Yard at Mission Rock
The Beer Garden at The Yard at Mission Rock will have complimentary tasters for the public until the two firkins run out. This will be their first double Firkin Friday and that means 20 gallons of some very interesting beers. They tap them at 3 pm.
Trick ...
Pre-Halloween Bash: Costume Swap, Photobooth & Silent Disco | USF
Friday, October 30 3:30 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | University of San Francisco
Bring your old costume pieces and exchange them for new ones. Bop along to the silent disco while you browse and then take fun photos with your friends in our pop-up photo booth.
Venue: USF Campus, Gleeson Library Lawn
Beatspace: Costumed Halloween Dance Party w/ 10+ Live DJs | SF
Beatspace is a live instrumental beat show from local underground beat-makers/producers. This event was started by Humble Weight, a small cassette label that is based out of Bakersfield.
They will start jamming some tunes starting Friday evening at 4 pm. Wear a costume, or just bring your scary ...
“Off the Grid” Friday Night Food Truck Party: Season Finale | Fort Mason
🎉 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 ...
Halloween Extravaganza: Haunted House, Thriller Dance & Live Music | Bayview
The “3rd on Third” Halloween Extravaganza features a free haunted house presented by the Bayview Opera House on Mendell Plaza in Bayview (3rd between Oakdale and Palou) from 5-8 pm on October 30, 2015.
Free, but an RSVP is requested. Bring cash for food and drinks.
The event ...
Theremin Performance & “Kid Cool” School with Dorit Chrysler | Amoeba SF
Friday, October 30 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Amoeba Music (SF)
Join Amoeba San Francisco for an otherworldly evening of Theremin appreciation with Theremin virtuoso Dorit Chrysler. She will hold a one-hour Adult Theremin Workshop, Kid Cool Theremin School, at 5pm on the Amoeba stage. No previous experience required. Sign up now at the Amoeba SF ...
Final Day: “City Blocks” Interactive Video Art Installation | SF
Friday, October 30 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Ramon’s Tailor
Come out to play with City Blocks. Visitors are invited to play with light and shapes in this interactive three-dimensional video art installation by Bay Area artists Marty McCutcheon and Brad Wise.
Cityscapes are projected onto three-dimensional forms made from lightweight recycled materials. Viewers may arrange ...
2015 “Haunt Your Ride” Art Car Show, Drive-In Movies & Haunted House Crawl | Alameda
The 9th Annual Alameda Haunt Your House competition is happening from 6:30-9 pm on October 29-30, 2015, and this year they’re presenting the Alameda Haunt Your Ride at the Island Drive-In…of the Dead (Taylor Ave at Webster St, Alameda) – a Halloween “truck or treat” art car show and canned food drive ...
Sabor Dance Party: Salsa, Merengue & Cha Cha Cha | Berkeley
Berkeley’s La Peña Cultural Center invites you to a free Salsa, Cumbia, Cha Cha Cha dance party every Friday from 9-11 pm. The preceding lesson is from 8-9 pm and costs $5-$12. Free dance party from 9-11 pm, but an RSVP is required. In La Pena’s Lounge space DJ ...Every Friday
The Bernal Scream Haunted House 2015 | San Jose
Friday, October 30 7:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | The Bernal Scream Haunted House
The Bernal Scream Haunted House is back with another spine chilling attraction. Loaded with scares around every corner, this is sure to be a night you will never forget. Whether it’s coming face to face with some of your worst fears or simply trying to ...
Every Friday
Free Bad-Ass Morning Workout: Conquer SF’s Hills | Every Friday
Every Friday 6:30 am |
Cost: FREE | All Over San Francisco
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
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
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 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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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 ...