Events for April 29, 2016
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Friday, April 29
| 9:00 am | A Lecture on Composting Methods & Biological Properties of Soil | SF | FREE* *Free, but RSVP through the Parks Conservancy website.
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Free Dance Class Day: Adult Ballet & Salsa-Merengue Dance | 2016 Bay Area Dance Week
Highlights for Friday, April 29, 2016
Adult Beginning – Intermediate Ballet – 11:30 am
Berkeley Ballet Theater, Berkeley
Lightning Fast & Simple Folk Dance – 1 pm
Live Oak Park Community Center, Berkeley
Dances of the World: Easy and Favorite – 7 pm
Lincoln Park Presbyterian Church, San Francisco
Rotunda Dance Series – 7 pm
SF City ...
| 10:00 am | Alternative Exposure: San Francisco Open Houses | SF | FREE* *For some events RSVP required, one artist-led walking tour $5 all other events FREE
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| 10:00 am | Omni Fair & Panel Discussion | Oakland | FREE |
San Francisco Ballet’s Next Generation Rotunda Dance Performance | City Hall
The Rotunda Dance Series continues with a performance by the gifted students of the San Francisco Ballet School Trainee Program.
The program’s advanced students from around the globe will perform both traditional and contemporary ballet repertory, followed by a talk-back with the audience.
Final Day: Free Smitten Ice Cream for Scoot Riders | April 25-29
Ride a Scoot scooter to either Smitten Ice Cream San Francisco shop, show your Scoot key or helmet, and you’ll get a free small ice cream.
And if you tag your free scoop with #ScootIsSmitten, Scoot will credit your account for a free ride up to an hour.
Offer valid April ...
Donald Trump is Coming to the Bay Area | Burlingame
Donald Trump is coming to the Bay Area – aren’t you excited? Trump is delivering the keynote speech at the California GOP 2016 Convention’s Kickoff Lunch Banquet at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport in Burlingame on Friday, April 29, 2016 at 12 pm.
Expect lots of ...
DanceTech Demo Day: Drown In The Energy & Dance | SF
The Design for Dance conference – founded at Stanford University in 2013 – is taking place this year at ODC Theater April 28-29th.
The conference will culminate in a “Rapid Prototyping” workshop in which attendees work together on small teams to build out a project. These ...
DJ O’Bannon Hiphop Concert | Amoeba SF
Join them on Friday, April 29th at 5pm as their DJ series: Revolutions welcomes DJ O’Bannon.
While stationed in Italy shortly after serving in the military, DJ O’Bannon found his passion for music and the art of turntablism itself.
Now located in SF, he showcases his unique ...
Ambiance Grand Re-Opening Party: Goodie Bags, Nibbles & Prizes | Haight
Women’s boutique Ambiance on Haight celebrates its grand re-opening on Friday with swag bags for the first 80 guests, festive nibbles, raffles, prizes, 10% off regular items and 20% off sale items.
“Off the Grid” Friday Night Food Truck Party | 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 ...
| 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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| 5:30 pm | San Francisco Critical Mass | FREE |
Friday Nights at the de Young: Live Caribbean Jazz Concert & Fashion Lecture | SF
Mixed-Media Art-Making Station Buchanan Court 6:00 pm Every week, Friday Nights at the de Young offers art-making activities to encourage everyone of all ages to tap into their creativity. Live Music by the John Santos Sextet and Special Guests Wilsey Court 6:30 pm Universal Elegance–Caribbean Roots: A Musical Homage to the Genius of ...Every Friday
| 6:00 pm | Candle Lit Labyrinth Walk & Live Music | Berkeley | FREE* *Free, but an RSVP is appreciated, though not required.
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| 6:30 pm | The Bare Bones of The Bone Room | Albany | FREE |
| 7:30 pm | “Megg & Mogg in Amsterdam” Discussion | SF | FREE |
SF Chamber Orchestra Main Stage Concert “Revolutionaries” | SF
“Don’t miss the spectacular Amy X Neuburg. She’s the best thing to come out of Oakland since Jack London.” -composer, John Adams
Igor Stravinsky: Suite No. 1 for Small Orchestra
Amy X Neuburg: Hunger Strike (2016) [World Premiere]
L. V. Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. ...
San Francisco Int’l Film Fest Free Screening | Hayes Valley
Experience the SF International Film Festival outdoors with a free screening of one of this year’s official selections.
Follow ten of the country’s elite color guard teams as they sync steps with musical luminaries in a performance event orchestrated by David Byrne. In pairing the ...
“Glow” Blacklight Underwear Party | SF
SF Gay Mafia brings back its sexy Glow party at SF Eagle, where every one strip down to their undies under black lights and night skies, and cover each other in body paint. It’s a glow party takeover!
Free before 8 pm. Otherwise it’s $5. Enter FUNCHEAP as a ...
Comedy Roast of Bernie Sanders | Berkeley
San Francisco based RoastSF is back with their own brand of heart stopping, fall-to-the-floor laughing, no-jokes barred comedy roasts! Featuring monthly shows around the Bay Area and one offs across the country.
Join them as they bring 8 of the best insult comics together to mock ...
$5 Classic Movie Night: “Goldfinger” | Paramount Theatre
Goldfinger (1964)
James Bond, Agent 007, is back! His assignment this time is to track millionaire gold smuggler Auric Goldfinger who has hatched a plot to “neutralize” the United States gold reserve at Fort Knox. Goldfinger won’t put up with Bond’s interference with his nefarious plans ...
Bern Baby Bern: Disco Party for Bernie Sanders | SF
Bern Baby Bern is a disco party and fundraiser for the Bernie Sanders presidential campaign and other Bay Area progressive movements.
They play 70s disco music, dance like crazy, and talk a little politics. They ask that all guests make a donation to Bernie’s campaign through his website ...
Every Friday
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
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
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
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
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
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 ...
