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Friday, May 19

All DayFree Admission Fridays at Lindsay Wildlife Experience | Walnut Creek  FREE*
*Free admission to all visitors on every third Friday.
Watermelon Bowling & Summer Beer Kick-Off Party | 21st Amendment
Friday, May 19 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring cash for BBQ and beer.
| 21st Amendment Brewery & Restaurant (SF)
Kick off the season at 21st Amendment’s Annual Summer Launch Party at their San Francisco Pub. They will once again signify the changing of the seasons with their signature watermelon drop from the rooftop, plus there will be watermelon bowling, live music, BBQ, fresh draft Hell or High ...
“3rd On Third” Latin Explosion Celebration | Bayview
Friday, May 19 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but bring cash for food and drink specials.
| Bayview Opera House
Cultural event filled with dancing, live performances by Bayonics, La Gente, La Clandestina. Free fresh smoothies made using human powered blenders. Traditional Arts activities for the kids and Delicious Tacos. Plus storytellers, traditional Colombian dancing, live mural painting, Latin arts activities and a Bayview Underground Pop-up Market  

Free Cake at Chuck E. Cheese’s Biggest Birthday Ever | San Bruno
Friday, May 19 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*They will be giving away 40 tickets to every child with a minimum purchase of $5
| Chuck E. Cheese's
In honor of Chuck E. Cheese’s 40th birthday, the family dining and entertainment favorite is hosting the Biggest Birthday Party ever. On May 19, Chuck E. Cheese’s locations across the country will join together to celebrate by giving out free cake while supplies last, 40 tickets ...
“Off the Grid” Friday Night Food Truck Party | Fort Mason
Friday, May 19 – 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 ...

Presidio Free Movie Night “Moana”: Free Popcorn & Glow Sticks | SF
Friday, May 19 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, an RSVP is requested but not required.
| Presidio Community YMCA
Bring a blanket and enjoy a movie night in the great outdoors. Sponsored by Supervisor Mark Farrell, in partnership with the Presidio Trust and the Presidio Y. Free, but an RSVP is requested but not required. Free movie night with free popcorn, face painting, bubbles, glow sticks and ...
Redwood Tango Ensemble | The Presidio
Friday, May 19 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
| Presidio Officers' Club
Redwood Tango Ensemble is a sextet dedicated to both traditional Argentine tango music and original tango compositions by leader and bandoneonist Charles Gorczynski. The ensemble’s arrangements are inspired by the styles of Anibal Troilo, Juan D’Arienzo, Carlos DiSarli, Osvaldo Pugliese and other master orchestras in tango, ...
Friday Happy Hour: 10% off Art & Free Summer Drinks | Wonderland SF
Friday, May 19 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Wonderland SF
Wonderland SF host their first Summer Friday Happy Hour of 2017 on Friday, May 19th from 6-10pm Our dear friend and super talented DJ (Bozho) Bozho Lasich will be spinning records We will be grilling some food and have some tasty complimentary summer drinks Live painting and the whole store and ...
6:00 pmFree Concert & Conversation with Alexander String Quartet | SF  FREE
Oakland Veg Week 2017: Potluck in the Park | De Fremery Park
Friday, May 19 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | deFremery Park

The Oakland VegFest is back for their fifth year, organized by the Factory Farming Awareness Coalition (FFAC). As always, the VegFest is totally free and open to the public, and will feature awesome food, vendors, speakers, a “cutest dog” contest, and a kids area. Oakland ...

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 pmRory Snyder’s Night Jazz Band | Oakland  FREE
7:00 pmHella Funny Friday Comedy Night | Chug Pub  FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required with secret code FUNCHEAP
7:00 pmWin Tix: Super Hero Roller Disco | Church of 8 Wheels  WIN
Oakland Veg Week 2017: Vegan Bar Crawl | Downtown Oakland
Friday, May 19 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but bring money for food and drinks.
| Hella Vegan Eats
Join fellow Oakland Veg community members for a festive evening full of drinks (alcoholic or non), dancing, and delicious food. Starting out the evening with Hella Vegan Eats beer garden at Classic Cars West. From there you’ll head to Blind Tiger for handcrafted cocktails and drafts. End the ...
San Jose Bike Party: The Rainbow Bright Ride
Friday, May 19 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Secret San Jose Location

San Jose Bike Party is a place to ride bikes, make friends, and have a good time every third Friday of each month at 8 pm. San Jose is the largest city in Northern California, but they are hidden in the suburban sprawl. It’s time ...Monthly

8:00 pmComedy Soup: Music & Comedy Night | Oakland  FREE*
*RSVP is required for free admission
Chillarious: Free Comedy & Wine in a Mattress Shop | Berkeley
Friday, May 19 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Savvy Rest Natural Bedroom
This month’s line-up includes: Josh Argyle (Savage Henry Magazine) Feel Woods (Hellafunny) Kristee Ono (SF Sketchfest) Adam Pearlstein (The Uptown) Zack Chapaloni (MTV, Punchline SF)
8:00 pmWin Tix: Ross Valley Players “Private Lives” | North Bay  WIN*
*$27 GA / $15 - Youth under 25.
8:00 pmWin Tix: TILT: Stand Up Comedy & 90+ Pinball Machines on Free Play | Pacific Pinball Museum  WIN
Sex Worker Fest 2017 Opening Night Party | Oakland
Friday, May 19 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free for first 10 people with code FUNCHEAPSEXY - otherwise $15
| Geoffery's Inner Circle

Get ready for Sex Worker Fest 2017 – 10 days of sex worker art, parties, movies, and politics.   Join in for the whores-eye-view at the 10th Biennial San Francisco Bay Area Sex Worker Film and Arts Festival May 19th to 28th at the Center ...

9:00 pmWin Tix: Pallbearer: Surge of Doom Metal | The New Parish  WIN
10:30 pmLive Comedy Show: “Your F!#&ed Up Relationship” | SF  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
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