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Friday, November 17

All Day2017 Holiday Boutique: Handcrafted Art & Gifts | Redwood City  FREE
20th Anniv. Bash: Electronic Soul Concert Ibeyi | Amoeba SF
Friday, November 17 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Amoeba Music (SF)

Amoeba SF turns 20 this November. To celebrate this Platinum Anniversary, they’re throwing a two-day party complete with live musical performances, DJs, flash sales, prizes, arts and crafts, a photo booth, Amoeba’s Platinum Drag Show, and more on Friday, November 17 and Saturday, November 18. ...

3:15 pmForum for Transnational Collaboration in the Visual Arts | SF  FREE
Outdoor Dance Theater & Improv Performance at Land’s End | SF
Friday, November 17 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Donations are greatly appreciated
| Sutro Baths
Opal Street Dance Improvisation Theater presents a live performance at Land’s End. Musicians, dancers and artists will gather to transport audiences into their imaginations and perhaps join in the dance. The performance takes place Ocean Beach, near CliffHouse, meet in the parking lot of Sutro Baths

LenitivLabs Medical Cannabis Line Launch with Montel Williams | SF
Friday, November 17 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Harvest on Geary
Come relax in Harvest’s Lounge and sample Montel’s products. Aside from the great awakening, you will also get free dabs and free edible smoothie shots.
6:00 pmWin Tix: VIP Pass to SF’s Filipino Night Market | SoMa  WIN
Tarot Pop-Up Free Readings & Sangria | SF Join them at Avenues Dry Goods for an unconventional “Meet the Maker” event with Patrick Kelly, Founder and Perfumer of SIGIL SCENT. Quaff some autumnal sangria (they have a special recipe) and enjoy locally-made snacks as Patrick offers single card Tarot draws and a corresponding ...
Art Warehouse Party: Goats, Music, Fashion, Drinks, Tacos & Fire Benefit | SF
Friday, November 17 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission, but bring cash for food and drinks (donations benefit the Nor Cal fire victims)
| 302 Folsom St.
Join in as a vacant retail storefront on Folsom Street is transformed into a community space to raise money for Santa Rosa and Northern California residents displaced by fires. The event is free, but donations are encouraged. All drink and art proceeds benefit Northern California fire victims. Art ...
“Yoga Joe” Bad Ass Comic Book Superhero Launch Party | SF
Friday, November 17 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*We'll be offering free signings from the comic book's creators and selling comic books as well.
| Coin-Op Game Room
Classic green army men figures, doing yoga… that’s the inspiration for the new yoga comic book, called “Yoga Joe, Issue #1.” Featuring a badass yoga superhero, who has to defend a Monastery, called “The Namastery,” from a heartless corporate army of mechanized soldiers. The first 100 people to show up get a ...
7:00 pmPresidio Sessions with Berkeley Choro Ensemble | SF  FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
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 pmClassic Jazz & Blues Music with Lavay Smith & the Red Hot Skillet Licker | Oakland  FREE
Under the Stars: An Outdoor Evening of Art | Sausalito
Friday, November 17 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:15 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
| Headlands Center for the Arts
Help them close out the year by cozying up in The Commons-Headlands’ brand new, artist-designed outdoor gathering space for a night of live music, storytelling, and cinema featuring short films made and selected by current and past Artists in Residence. Wear warm layers, bring some blankets, ...
7:00 pmWin Tix: A.C.T. Theater Night “The Changling” + Free Drinks | SF  WIN
7:30 pm“The Iliac Crest” Book Discussion | SF  FREE
7:30 pmPiano Lessons with Nelita True | SFCM  FREE
San Jose Bike Party: The Jerseys Ride
Friday, November 17 – 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 pmFandango Jarocho: Día de la Revolucíon | Berkeley  FREE*
*Donations welcome
Chillarious: Free Comedy & Wine in a Mattress Shop | Berkeley
Friday, November 17 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Savvy Rest Natural Bedroom
2nd year anniversary edition line-up: Joey Avery Emily Epstein-White Vincent Chuang David Nymair Juan Medina Valerie Vernale Headliner: Chad opitz
Winter Onesie Party in the Castro | The Lookout
Friday, November 17 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: $5*
*There is a $5 suggested donation at the door.
| The Lookout
The Lookout’s infamous onesie party returns on Friday, November 17th. Don your finest onesie and join the festivities to raise money for Planned Parenthood. Special guest DJ Casey Alva spins from 9pm-2am. There is a $5 Suggested donation at the door benefits Planned Parenthood.
9:00 pmWin Tix: Stone Foxes: Foot-Stompin’ Rock | The Independent  WIN
Jägermeister Blaskapelle’s San Francisco Musical Bar Crawl | Nov 17
Friday, November 17 – 9:45 pm - Ends at 1:15 am | Cost: FREE | All Over San Francisco

Introduced in 2017, the Jägermeister Blaskapelle is the spirits industry’s only fully owned musical group. This week only, the band will invade San Francisco and lead spontaneous, musical bar crawls through different neighborhoods. Definitely a performance you won’t want to miss Jägermeister Blaskapelle November 16-18, ...

“Sexitude” Shameless ’80s Spandex Dance Party | Oasis
Friday, November 17 – 10:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: $5 | Oasis
Sexitude PM – a shameless dance party hosted by D’Arcy Drollinger. DJ Homebrew on the decks.. And your hosts Beff Leopard, Linty and Lol McFiercen. 80’s workout attire, animal print, spandex & leg warmers…crop tops, tube socks & cut-offs…glitter…all encouraged. Werk a look. Bust a ...

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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