Events for August 17, 2017
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Hidden San Francisco Walking Tours | SoMa
Hidden stories and surprises abound in a free 90-minute walking tour in the Yerba Buena neighborhood of San Francisco’s history, art, poetry, architecture and activism, including live performances of characters that gave the city its unique reputation. Hidden San Francisco Walking Tours Every 3rd Thursday ...
| 4:00 pm | Fulton Street Coomunity Party: Parklet Protoype Launch | SF | FREE* *Free but an RSVP is required.
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“Presidio Twilight” Campfire Party with Off the Grid | SF
Presidio Twilight is back for its sixth season, and it’s better than ever. This year, San Francisco’s largest campfire features a delicious selection of international cuisine from a stellar lineup of local vendors from 5-9 pm every Thursday from mid-May to September. New for 2019 are ...Every Thursday
SF Giants Pre-Game Party at Anchor Beer Garden | SF
Join them for fresh brews and tasty grub before the San Francisco Giants take on the Philadelphia Phillies. You’ll have 25 Anchor taps flowing, including limited-release beers that are served exclusively at the Anchor Beer Garden. Enjoy delicious food from Belcampo Meat Co., happy hour ...
Civic Center’s “Third Thursday” Free Caribbean All Stars-Reggae Music & Food Festival | SF
People in Plazas will bring The Caribbean All Stars and DJ Funklor to the Civic Center stage during the August 17 edition of The Commons on Third Thursdays. There will be Reggae music from 4-8, food trucks and bar service at the Civic Center Park.
Please ...
Quick Draw SF: ISSUU x PPC Official Zine Release Party | SoMa
“One Page at a Time” is here. To celebrate Paint Pens Collective’s first print & digital zine, created with ISSUU, they are throwing an official release party.
Artists featured in the zine will be on site and they will have copies of the zine available. Everyone ...
Westland Distillery x Charlitos Cocina: Free Whiskey & Charcuterie Tasting | SF
Drop by San Francisco’s top craft spirits and specialty food store, The Epicurean Trader, for an very unique and exciting opportunity to taste whiskies from one of America’s most respected craft distilleries and try some amazing charcuterie from Brooklyn, NY on Thursday, August 17, 2017.
Westland ...
Feline NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
Cat lovers unite for NightLife’s tribute to your four-pawed friends.
Afro-Cuban Roots Music with Bobi Cespedes | Yerba Buena Gardens
Since settling in the Bay Area in 1969, Cuban-born vocalist Bobi Céspedes has been an essential cultural conduit, providing authentic Afro-Cuban roots music to a region with a passionate hunger for clave.
She made an enduring impression in the 1980s with the celebrated band Conjunto Céspedes, ...
Exploratorium After Dark: Tactile Dome & Explainer Demonstrations | Pier 15
Crawl through their pitch-black Tactile Dome. Also, play with hundreds of hands-on exhibits and experience an array of Explainer-led demonstrations: Drawing Board, Speaker Dissection, Cow Eye or Flower Dissection, and Magic. And grab dinner and drinks by the Bay.
| 6:15 pm | Free Yoga & Reiki Class: Rejuvenate the Body & Mind | Oakland | FREE* *Free but an RSVP is required.
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| 7:00 pm | StorySlam’s True Live Storytelling Competition: “On the Road” | Oakland | $5* *Sliding scale donation requested, $5-$20
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| 7:00 pm | Live Music with Medicine Ball Ensemble | Oakland | FREE |
“Drink Steam” Free Rap & DJ Party | Rickshaw Stop
Join them for an evening full of free live music from local artists and local beer from Anchor Brewing.
Rexx Life Raj, headlining the show, is one of the Bay Area’s best rappers on the rise. 2016’s “Father Figure” flashed his dynamic style with equal parts ...
| 8:00 pm | HellaFunny on Haight Street | Milk Bar | FREE* *Use promo code HELLAFUNNY for free tickets. Otherwise, it's $15.
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| 8:00 pm | Gin House Blues: Musical Cocktail Experience | SF | FREE* *Free, an RSVP is encouraged to take advantage of their %10 discount on food.
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Free Cobb’s Summer Comedy Night: August 2017 | SF
Funcheap and HellaFunny take over Cobb’s Comedy Club for an awesome night of comedy at SF’s biggest comedy club. And you can get on our secret guest list. Every month we handpick some of SF’s top local comedians to showcase for you – often with credits ...
Drink Steam Celebration: Cold Pints & Live Music | The Eagle
Enjoy fresh, cold pints of Anchor Steam, DJ Dank on the decks, and live music from Glen Meadmore & His Kuntry Band, Pachuco Cadaver, and Maria Konner & Not from Jersey.
Drink Steam & Soul Night: Funky DJs for Your Dancing Pleasure | SF
Dance your way into Drink Steam Week with Anchor Brewing Company and Alcatraz Soul Club at Make-Out Room. Enjoy fresh Anchor Steam on tap soundtracked by a rotating cast of Bay Area soul and funk DJs spinning at 45 rpm.
Every Thursday
Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
Thursday Night at The New Parkway is Trivia Night.
This is a chance for you and your friends to compete and win prizes (like free beer and movie passes) if you can answer questions correctly about a range of topics that often include movie history, famous ...
Free Live Salsa & Jazz Music From Local Artists | SF
Join them every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Salsa and Jazz show by local Bay Area musicians.
Shows start at 8 pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & live music night. For complete line-up and more information please visit their Facebook page.
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Haight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Come out to Haight Ashbury Comedy Night every Thursday at Milk Bar located in the heart of the Upper Haight to see some of SF’s best comedians.
The lineup changes every week, but expect to see comics that have performed at Cobbs, SF Sketchfest, the Punchline ...
“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 ...
Nob Hill Free Comedy Night | SF
Nob Hill Comedy Night brings you the top local and touring comedians every Thursday at 8 pm in Nob Hill’s newest beer & wine bar, Hops & Barrel.
Comedians you’ve seen at Nob Hill Comedy Night have been featured on HBO, Netflix, Conan, The Late Late ...
“Level Up Thursdays”: Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday night, Raven Bar & Lounge hosts a free dance party with DJ Mark Andrus who will play your favorite throwback jams.
Drink Specials All Night
$10 Mixed Cocktails
$6 Beer
$6 Seltzer
Video DJ Mark Andrus
Level Up Thursday:
Every Thursday at 9 pm
Raven Bar & Lounge, 1151 Folsom St., SF
FREE
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“Class of ’84” Dance Party & Cheap Drinks | SoMa
Every Thursday from 9 pm to 2 am at the Cat Club, it’s the best of the ’80s in two rooms with the coolest music and the best crowd in town. DJs Damon and Mr Washington spin ’80s pop, rock, and one hit wonders in the ...
SF’s Epic Karaoke Dance Party w/ Sax, Lasers + Fog | The Mission
Most students drop out of Stanford to create tech companies but DJ Purple dropped out to pursue music en route to becoming San Francisco’s DJ of the year in 2011 and one of America’s greatest karaoke KJ’s (Karaoke DJ).
Get ready for an upbeat night (no ...
$1 Well Shots on Thursday Nights | SF
Would you Believe Bar is bringing back $1 Well Shots and College Night Specials on Thursdays from 10 pm to Midnight for a limited time only.
Thursdays $1 Shots
Every Thursday | 10 pm to Midnight
Would You Believe Bar, 652 Geary Blvd., SF
$1- Must be 21 and over
Must 21 and ...
