Events for May 13, 2016
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Friday, May 13
| 11:00 am | Sketching in the Galleries: Draw Your Own Art | SF | FREE |
Hand-made Clogs Open Studio and Workshop | SFMade Week
Bryr Studio is a collection of hand-made clogs inspired by the West Coast lifestyle. Based out of their workshop in the Dogpatch district of San Francisco, every pair of Bryr clogs are hand-made by Isobel and her small team.
Dedicated to the simple idea that the ...
“Beethoven in the City”: European Dances & String Quartet | SF City Hall
In a very special performance this May, the Rotunda Dance Series presents both the Cypress String Quartet and the Academy of Danse Libre, who will open the show performing European dances from the 1890s, including the National Two-Step Lancers Quadrille. Cypress String Quartet will then ...
| 3:00 pm | Free Sightglass Coffee Cupping | SoMa | FREE* *Free, but space is limited so an RSVP is requested.
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SF City Guides: Neighborhood Walking Tours Month | May 2016
Peek under the covers of Folsom’s “Miracle Mile,” where gay and leather establishments reigned supreme from the 1960s to the 1980s. Learn why the LGBT and leather communities were attracted to the South of Market neighborhood; what caused most of the queer bars and bathhouses ...
Clothes & Jewelry Pop-Up Sale | SFMade Week
Blufox, a line of alternative bridal gowns and women’s ready-to-wear pieces, along with a host of local designers and craftspeople will be holding open studios, pop up sales, and happy hour at 440 Brannan Studio Showroom.
440 Brannan Studio is a fashion incubator and boutique, and ...
| 5:00 pm | Vallejo Art Walk | Second Fridays | FREE |
“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 | Second Fridays Art Walk | San Rafael | FREE |
| 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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Candlelight Labyrinth Walk & Live Music | Grace Cathedral
Walk the labyrinth by candlelight and music and pray for peace in the hearts and peace in the world. They offer an introduction to the labyrinth every month and feature a musician playing live music. Their musician this month is Karma Moffett, who plays a collection ...Monthly
“Purple Rain” All Ages Prince Dance Party | Oakland
If Funcheap’s 21+ HellaPrince Midnight Dance Party is too late and too old for you, try Destiny Arts Center who hosts an early evening dance party for all ages to celebrate the life and legacy of Prince.
Featuring performances by dancers in adult classes led by Rashidi ...
| 6:00 pm | “Millennials Ruin Everything”: Free Comedy & Oysters Night | El Rio | FREE* *Free, suggested donation $5
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Friday the 13th “Fright Night Film Fest” | Palace of Fine Arts
For a movie night that’s really a scream, head on down to the Palace of Fine Arts for Fright Night Film Fest; scary movies in a beautiful location. Featured frightful film include Spooks Run Wild, The Most Dangerous Game, and Vampyr (with subtitles for people ...
Free ACT Brazilian Theater Night “Black Orpheus: Una Historia de Amor” | Bayview
After his beloved Eurydice is stolen by Death, guitar-toting poet Orpheus ventures into the underworld in an attempt to retrieve her. Set in a mythical barrio during Carnival, Black Orpheus: Una Historia de Amor is inspired by the play Orfeu da Conceição by Brazilian poet ...
ShhhSecretShop Pop-up Launch Party: Live Music and Free Coffee | SF
Shhh! It’s the ShhhSecretShop Launch Party this Friday night! Come have a drink, vibe to great music and meet new people.
Hangout while browsing vintage and locally made goods from some of the Bay’s hottest up and coming artists and designers.
The shop will be open until the ...
| 6:00 pm | Friday Nights at the de Young: “Fiercely Fabulous” Runway Show & Art Activities | SF | FREE* *Programs are free and open to the public, but does not include admission to the museum's galleries.
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| 6:00 pm | Berkeley Critical Mass | 2nd Fridays | FREE |
| 6:00 pm | Free Veggie Dinner Night | SF | FREE |
“Laughs and Libations” A Laughter Yoga Night | SF
Join for Laughs and Libations! A perfect combination to relieve built up stress and energize yourself for the weekend ahead. This will start with Laughter Yoga lead by Lindsey Ayotte, certified Laughter Yoga leader and founder of the Ocean Beach Laughter Club, followed by a ...
| 6:30 pm | Grotto Free Comedy Night: Free Drinks & Snacks | Sports Basement Bryant | FREE* *Free, but there is a suggested donation of $5.
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| 7:00 pm | Win Tix: Live Cinema & Music: Quirky Shorts & Supergroup Rock | Exploratorium | WIN* *Win a pair of tickets. Regular cost: $20 General; $15 Members
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| 7:00 pm | Live HipHop Featuring TimBo FlyLane | Oakland | FREE |
Yeti: Stand-up Comedy With Free Wine | Oakland
> EVENT UPDATE: This event is no longer taking place. Every second Friday of the month at 8 pm, Walker Glenn presents “Yeti”, a free stand-up comedy show at your favorite cozy cafe by the lake, Haddon Hill. “Yeti” always brings you the best comics from ...
Free Tickets for “The Vagina Monologues” | Herbst Theatre
V-Day Filipina Women’s Network presents Eve Ensler’s “The Vagina Monologues” on May 13, 2016 7:30 pm at Herbst Theatre.
First 100 who use the code PUKI when you checkout online will get the complimentary Dress Circle tickets.
Monologues performed by Women of Color United Against Violence to raise funds to ...
East Bay Bike Party: Cartoon Ride | Oakland
Join East Bay Bike Party and other characters of all shapes and sizes, for a night of wacky, animated, looney, and silly cartoons out on their bikes. Monthly
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 ...
