Events for January 1, 2016
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2016 New Year’s Day Electronic Music Marathon | South Bay
San Jose’s official 4th Annual New Year’s After-Party features two rooms of DJs on New Year’s Day, January 1 2016. There will be pool, darts, games, tv, freaks and geeks ‘n drinks.
Drink specials that will make you think you was back in 2008 again happy hour served all-day
The ...
New Year’s Day Polar Bear Swim & Hangover Cure | Aquatic Park
The Golden Gate Triathlon Club invites you to start 2016 right with a plunge at Aquatic Park on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2016.
Free, but please register before coming to plunge.
The refreshing splash will be followed by a dash to The Pub at Ghirardelli Square ...
New Year’s Day Monarch Butterfly Walks | Ardenwood Historic Farm
Start the year off right with an inspiring visit to Ardenwood’s monarch butterfly overwintering grounds. Discover the amazing life cycle of these tiny creatures and how they survive the long cold season in the Bay Area. Walks are offered at 11:30 am and 1:30 pm on ...
Five Bridges New Year’s Day Hike | East Bay
Step into the New Year on Sunol’s own bridge-to-bridge hike on January 1, 2016. Three and one-half miles, with some steep uphill. Leisurely pace. Trolls possible. Meet at the Old Green Barn Visitor Center.
There is no fee for the walk, but parking is $5. Ages 7+ years. ...
Free New Year’s Day SF Chamber Orchestra | Palo Alto
2015 End of the Year Concert features:
Frazn Joseph Haydn Sinfonia Concertante in B-flat, Op. 84Peter Lemberg, oboe
Karla Ekholm, bassoon
Eugene Chukhlov, violin
Eric Gaenslen, cello
J. S. Bach Concerto for Three Violins, BWV 1064RGrace Huh, Sofie Ledor & Chili Ekman, violin
Aaron Copland Quiet CityKathy Conner, English horn
John Freeman, trumpet
Franz Joseph Haydn Symphony ...
| 5:00 pm | Friday 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.
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Oakland Art Murmur | First Fridays Art Walk
Oakland Art Murmur will be taking place on January 1, 2016, but expect fewer gallery events and art openings than in other months due to this month’s First Friday falling on New Year’s Day. Monthly
First Friday Follies: Tantalizing Burlesque & Live Music | Oakland
Star the new year with a tantalizing burlesque show with MC Juicy D. Light and live music by The Tortured, The Happys, Banjo Man, The Go Dummies and Carrier Pigeon. Monthly
New’s Year Day: San Francisco Bike Party’s 5th Anniversary Ride | Civic Center
San Francisco Bike Party is celebrating their 5th birthday on January 1st, and y’all are invited. Come ring in the new year in style and party with Bike Party. Meet up at Civic Center Plaza at 7:30 pm. They roll out at 8 pm. Monthly
| 8:00 pm | Oakland Critical Mass | First Friday | FREE |
| 8:00 pm | Win Tix: Rancid: Punk New Year’s Day Concert | The Warfield | WIN* *Win a pair of tickets. Regular cost: $28.00 - $45.00 DAY OF SHOW $35.00
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Win Tix: Extra Action Marching Band | The New Parish
If you haven’t experienced the Bay Area’s signature spectacle, Extra Action Marching Band, it’s high time you did. They’ve been crashing parties, invading bars, and tickling ears for many a year. They take the hum-drum formula of a parade band and spin it inside out. ...
2016 “Strangelove” Vampire Ball: Dark Electro, Synth & Swirly Goth Party | Cat Club
All creatures of the darkness, dress in your finest attire for Strangelove’s annual Vampire Ball on Friday, January 1, 2016.
Expect a night of dark electro, EBM and swirly goth DJs, plus Vampire bite tattoos (temporary, of course) and plastic vampire fangs for all.
Vampire Ball DJ Lineup:
In the ...
