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Friday, April 15

Chronicle Books Spring Warehouse Sale: Final Day | 80% Off
Friday, April 15 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Chronicle Books HQ

Stock up on gifts for friends (and yourself) and save 80% off hundreds of selected titles during the Chronicle Books Spring Warehouse Sale 2016. Choose from food, lifestyle, art + design, pop culture, and children’s books, as well as journals, stationery, and much more. Wednesday, April 13, ...

All DayFree Admission Fridays at Lindsay Wildlife Experience | Walnut Creek  FREE*
*Free admission to all visitors on every third Friday.
4:15 pmSolidarity Forever Celebration: Live Music, Art & Good Company | SF  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.
5:00 pm“3rd On Third” Arts & Music: Earth Day | Bayview  FREE
5:00 pmFree Family Dinner & Movie | SF  FREE
“Off the Grid” Friday Night Food Truck Party | Fort Mason
Friday, April 15 – 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 ...

“The Sandlot″ Outdoor Movie Night, Food Trucks, Baseball Clinic & Free Popcorn | Presidio
Friday, April 15 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is requested.
| Presidio Main Post Lawn
Bring your family and enjoy a free family movie under the stars featuring the family classic, The Sandlot, plus enjoy free popcorn, snacks and kids activities. Free, but an RSVP is requested. Come early to enjoy the food trucks and a special baseball clinic hosted by San Francisco Baseball Academy. ...
5:30 pm“In Search of Great Men” Art Opening | SF City Hall  FREE
2-for-1 Tix: SF Green Film Festival: Jumbo Wild | Roxie Theater
Friday, April 15 – 6:30 pm | Cost: 2-for-1*
*Use code FUNCHEAP for exclusive 2-for-1 tickets.
| Roxie Theater
Part of the 6th Annual San Francisco Green Film Festival with 70 internationally acclaimed films, with over 90 visiting filmmakers and guest speakers to delve into some of the most pressing environmental issues. Runs April 14-20, 2016. About Jumbo Wild: For decades, First Nations, conservationists, backcountry skiers and snowboarders ...
6:30 pmZoovie Night: The Lorax | Oakland Zoo  $7
Win Tix: 6th Annual San Francisco Green Film Festival | 2016
Friday, April 15 – 6:30 pm | Cost: WIN | Roxie Theater
The 6th Annual San Francisco Green Film Festival is 70 internationally acclaimed films, with over 90 visiting filmmakers and guest speakers to delve into some of the most pressing environmental issues April 14-20, 2016. Enter to win a pair of tickets to your choice of the following ...
7:00 pmAll the Playa’s Your Stage: The Musicians | Oakland  $5
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.
Funcheap’s 1st Ever East Bay Pop-Up Comedy Takeover | Berkeley

Funcheap and #HellaFunny head to Berkeley for its first ever East Bay Pop-Up Comedy Takeover. If you’re obsessed with awesome coffee, you’ll love that we’re taking over the brand new Algorithm Coffee Co. and converting it into a pop-up comedy club for one weekend. We’ve hand-picked ...

7:30 pmConcerts at The Presidio: Cosi Fan Tutte | SF  FREE
Indie Rocker Christopher Owens Musical Interview & McSweeney’s Storytelling | SF
Friday, April 15 – 7:45 pm | Cost: FREE | Proxy SF
Enjoy an evening under the stars with The Organist, an award-winning arts and culture podcast produced by McSweeney’s and the Believer magazine along with KCRW. Featuring a musically illustrated interview with Christopher Owens (Girls), followed by a live set of music, along with live storytelling and performances ...
8:00 pmWin Tix: Free-Spirited Rock ‘n’ Souler “Chuck Prophet” | Great American Music Hall  WIN
8:00 pmWin Tix: “Shortlived” $5,000 Indie Theater Championships | PianoFight  WIN
8:00 pmDisney Character Bike Ride | San Jose Bike Party  FREE
8:00 pmSeduction Feroce: Burlesque & Drag Variety Show | Oakland  $5*
*$5 when you mention Funcheap at the door; otherwise, tickets are $10. 21+
That ’80s Show: The Ultimate ’80s Dance Party | SF
Friday, April 15 – 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free before 10 pm, $5 after. 21+
| Neck of The Woods

Please note that this event is no longer taking place. That ’80s Show is the ultimate ’80s party. Every 3rd Friday of the month DJ Dave Paul breaks down the ’80s and reconstructs the decade at Neck of the Woods. Bust out your retro gear be ...Monthly

9:00 pmWin Tix: Sweet Acoustic “Anthony Presti & the Tusslers” | Hotel Utah  WIN
9:00 pm’90s Night At Ireland’s 32 With Fire Peach | SF  FREE
10:00 pmWin Tix: Scene Unseen V: Dam-Funk & XYLØ (Live) | 1015 Folsom  WIN
Scene Unseen V with Dam-Funk | 1015 Folsom
Friday, April 15 – 10:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP. First come first served
| 1015 Folsom
Get ready for Scene Unseen 5, a night full of dancing, music listening, and partying until you can’t feel your face or any other parts of your body but like, in a good way, not like when your leg falls asleep and it hurts. > RSVP for free ...
10:15 pmWin Tix: Nikki Glaser (Comedy Central) Comedy Night | Cobb’s  WIN
11:59 pmNight Moves: Stand-up Comedy Showcase | PianoFight  FREE*
*Free but 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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