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Friday, March 18

2016 City Skyline Challenge: Daring 230′ High-Rise Rappel Spectacle | SF
Friday, March 18 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Come out to watch and cheer on the participants who will be rappelling 230 feet from the roof of the Hyatt Regency in downtown San Francisco. The majority of participants will rappel from 8 am to 6 pm on March 18, 2016. Noise-makers, posters, coordinated costumes, ...
2016 Irish Madness at the Park: St. Patrick’s Weekend Celebration | SoMa
Friday, March 18 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free with Facebook RSVP, $4 beers all weekend.
| Monarch Gardens

Get out your green and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Funcheap. Enjoy a 4-day celebration of Irish beer specials and March Madness on 10+ BIG screen TVs. Irish Madness 2016 Thursday to Sunday, March 17 to March 20 ,2016 – 11 am to 9 pm (closes at ...

All DayFree Admission Fridays at Lindsay Wildlife Experience | Walnut Creek  FREE*
*Free admission to all visitors on every third Friday.
12:30 pmSongwriter’s Lunchbox: Original Music From The Best Local Musicians | SF  FREE
Blue Bottle Cold Brew Launch Party: Coffee Tasting, Snacks & Live Music | Oakland
Friday, March 18 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Blue Bottle W.C. Morse Cafe
Blue Bottle Coffee’s ready-to-drink Cold Brew is landing in Oakland and you’re invited to their exclusive launch party to celebrate its arrival. Blue Bottle Coffee “Cold Brew” Launch Party Friday, March 18, 2016 | 2pm Blue Bottle W.C. Morse Cafe, 4270 Broadway, Oakland FREE The event will kick off with opening ...
5:00 pm“3rd On Third” Arts & Music | Bayview  FREE
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.
“Off the Grid” Friday Night Food Truck Party | Fort Mason
Friday, March 18 – 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 ...

Single-Vinyard Cognac Tasting | SF
Friday, March 18 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | The Epicurean Trader
Drop by SF’s best specialty food and craft spirits store, The Epicurean Trader, for an opportunity to taste a selection of single-vinyard Cognac’s from the highly acclaimed Park Cognac. Park Cognac is a small cognac house, created by the Tessendier family, boasting a full range of ...
Free Movie Night “Cars 2”: Free Popcorn & It’s Its Ice Cream | Presidio
Friday, March 18 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Presidio Community YMCA
Bring the whole family to a fun movie night in the Presidio on Friday, March 18 at the Presidio YMCA. Bring your blankets and chairs for the gym floor. Free popcorn, and free it’s it ice cream.. Food trucks at 5:30 pm Short films at 6 pm Feature film ...
6:00 pmLive Music: Trois Bois | The Presidio  FREE*
*Free but RSVP required.
6:00 pmJazz Pianist Max Chanowitz | PianoFight  FREE*
*Free with Eventbrite RSVP.
6:30 pmCars 2 For Family Film Night & Ice Cream | The Presidio  FREE
Engineered Insanity: Obtainium Works | East Bay Burners Social
Friday, March 18 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $5 | American Steel Studios
In 2006, an art car appeared at Burning Man unlike any other. The Neverwas Haul, a 3-story Victorian house on wheels that not only defied logic and reason, but also captured the imagination of a burgeoning movement called Steampunk to become an overnight icon. Now ...
7:00 pmBicycle Art Salon | Oakland  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required by contacting the organizers via email to bicycleartsalon@gmail.com or phone at 510-230-8270.
7:00 pm“Paint Everyday” Opening Reception: Art Appreciation, Drinks & Dancing | SF  FREE
U.S. Naval Academy Men’s Glee Club Performance | Grace Cathedral
Friday, March 18 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Grace Cathedral

The U.S. Naval Academy Men’s Glee Club is nationally-acclaimed and considered one of America’s premier men’s choral ensembles. They’re in town for three concerts in March.  The Glee Club has recently performed with several of the nation’s premier symphonies and they are frequently featured on ...

Pajama Ride | San Jose Bike Party
Friday, March 18 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Secret San Jose Location

Put on your dreamiest PJs and grab your bike – it’s time for the San Jose Bike Party – Pajama Edition. Monthly

9:00 pmSeduction Feroce: Burlesque & Drag Variety Show | Oakland  $5*
*$5 when you mention Funcheap at the door; otherwise, tickets are $10. 21+
9:00 pmWin Tix: Ultimate U2 Tribute Night “Zoo Station” | The Chapel  WIN
10:00 pmWin Tix: Emily Heller (Conan/John Oliver) Comedy Night | The Punch Line  WIN
11:59 pmNight Moves: Stand-up Comedy Showcase | PianoFight  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP required.

Every Friday

Free Bad-Ass Morning Workout: Conquer SF’s Hills | Every Friday
Every Friday – 6:30 am | Cost: FREE | All Over San Francisco
Free Bad-Ass Morning Workout: Conquer SF's Hills | Every Friday
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
CANCELLED: Friday Farmers Market & Bazaar | 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
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: Free Stand-Up Comedy Show | Oakland
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
Every Friday – 7:30 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP or $10 at the Door
| Trademark and Copyright
"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
Free Burlesque: Hunny Bunny & Her Hot Toddies | 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 | 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
Every Friday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:20 pm | Cost: $5*
*Get tickets for $5 with promo code FUNCHEAP. Otherwise, tickets are $15.
| The Variety Preview Room / The Hobart Building
"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
Every Friday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Just tip the musicians.
| Atlas Cafe
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
Every Friday – 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 ...
Friday Night Outdoor Roller Skate DJ Party: “Midnight Rollers” | SF
Every Friday – 8:45 pm - Ends at 12:00 am | Cost: FREE | Ferry Building
Friday Night Outdoor Roller Skate DJ Party: "Midnight Rollers" | SF
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
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": 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
Every Friday – 10:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP before 11pm
| Milk Bar
"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
Every Friday – 10:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP via Eventbrite
| Stagewerx Theatre
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 ...
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