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Friday, December 15

6:00 amWin Tix: The Final “Daybreaker” Morning Dance Party of 2017 | SF  WIN
Goodbye Mayor Ed Lee: SF’s Memorial & Tributes | City Hall
Friday, December 15 – All Day | Cost: FREE | San Francisco City Hall

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee passed away early Tuesday morning of an apparent heart attack.  Supervisor London Breed has taken over as acting Mayor. Our thoughts go out to his family and we wish the mayor bon voyage. Events to celebrate the life and legacy of ...

CANCELLED: “12 Days of Kittens”: Adopt & Snuggle a Warm Kitten | SF
Friday, December 15 – 9:30 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco City Hall
Due to the unexpected passing of Mayor Lee, the wrap party for the 12 Days of Kittens at City Hall scheduled for Friday, December 15, has been cancelled.

1:00 pmRestoring Habitat for San Francisco’s Rare Endemic Manzanitas | Presidio  FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
Speakeasy’s Beer Tap Room Reopens after 9 Months | SF
Friday, December 15 – 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring cash for beer
| Speakeasy Brewery
On December 15th, almost exactly 9 months since it was abruptly closed, The Tap Room at Speakeasy Ales & Lagers will once again open its doors – no password required. The remodel is complete, the permits have been signed off, and they can’t wait to open ...
Free Federal Donut Party & Hanukkah Pop-Up | SF
Friday, December 15 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Jewish Community Center of SF
Share the Light with the JCCSF for their annual Hanukkah Shabbatikah FRYday party featuring Federal Donuts. Celebrate the miracle of Hanukkah and the end of the work week with candle lighting, special Hanukkah cocktails from the Alembic team, dreidel games, live music and free tastings ...
SF Marina & Small Craft Harbor Holiday Festival | 2017
Friday, December 15 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Marina Small Craft Harbor
Set sail for the SF Marina and Small Craft Harbor’s 2nd Annual Holiday Event on Friday, December 15, 2017. The event goes from 4 to 7 p.m. and will feature live music, hot cocoa/cider, snacks and a lighted boat parade that begins at 6 p.m. Best ...
Napa Lighted Art Festival | 2017
Friday, December 15 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Downtown Napa

Napa does Art After Dark. This nine-day festival is free to the public and features iconic architecture that becomes the painting in a unique lighted art walk. Original artwork is created by local and international artists with installations at approximately 13 locations in Downtown Napa, the Oxbow ...

5:00 pmFriday 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.
5:00 pmWin Tix: Jingle & Mingle: Mulled Wine Open Bar Party | SF  WIN
1st Annual “Carol Fest” w/ Real Snow Sledding | Hayes Valley
Friday, December 15 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*there's no cost listed, but we recommend bringing cash for food & drinks.
| FirstSF
It’s that time of the year again when carol fests are abundant. Join First Baptist SF for their first annual Carol Fest on Friday, December 15, 2017 for snow sledding, carol sing-alongs and a life-size snow globe. 2017 FirstSF Carol Fest Friday, December 15, 2017 | 5 to ...
5:30 pmHoliday Movie Series: “The Muppet Christmas Carol” | Burlingame  FREE
Topo Designs SF Holiday Party | NoPa
Friday, December 15 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Topo Designs
The holidays are filled with hectic schedules, impromptu gatherings, and family time. Take a break to relax, enjoy an evening of tasty morsels (thanks to Bi-Rite and Fort Point Beer Co.), great company, raffle and door prizes – and top it off – with the ...
Presidio Holiday Sing-Along | SF
Friday, December 15 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Presidio Officers' Club
Gather around the piano to share music and holiday cheer, led by performers from 42nd Street Moon. Experience wonderful seasonal favorites, plus grab some festive drinks from Arguello restaurant that will be available for purchase. This event is free but due to space constraints registration is required. ...
7:00 pmEight Nights of Hanukkah: Share the Warmth Coat Drive | San Leandro  FREE
Tiny Garage Concerts | Emeryville
Friday, December 15 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*$5 Suggested Donation
| Boonation Custom Cycles

Boonation Custom Cycles hosts a monthly Tiny Garage Concert Series. This is a community event, catered towards lovers of neighborhood fun. Tiny Garage Concerts Every 3rd Friday | 7 pm to 10 pm Boonation Custom Cycles, 5656 Genoa St, Emeryville FREE with a $5 suggested ...Monthly

7:00 pmThe HellaFunny Comedy Jam | SF  FREE*
*RSVP 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.
Free Nutcracker Ballet Performance | Oakland
Friday, December 15 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required. Donations accepted
| Oakland Temple Hill Auditorium
Tchaikovsky’s marvelous and enchanting ballet returns to delight Temple Hill this season. The charm and tradition begin with Clara’s awe of the festively adorned Christmas tree. When her wounded Nutcracker transforms into the leader of the toy soldiers, a magical adventure transpires with the Mouse ...
7:00 pmWin Tix: Theatre of Yugen Presents “A Noh Christmas Carol” | SF  WIN*
*$20 Students with ID, $40 - GA $50 - VIP (includes drinks)
Chillarious Musical Edition: Free Comedy & Wine in a Mattress Shop | Berkeley
Friday, December 15 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Savvy Rest Natural Bedroom
Line-up: Sam Gilweit The OD’s And Headliner Rachel Lark (Savage Lovecast , Salon.com)
Last Chance: 40% Off + Free Drinks for Steve Martin’s “Bright Star” | Curran

Steve Martin and Edie Brickell’s new musical Bright Star won the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Best Musical and Best Score and was nominated for a 2017 Grammy Award. Now, to usher in the Holiday Season, this bluegrass musical has its Bay Area premiere at ...

8:00 pmWin Tix: A Very Merry Misfit Cabaret | Great Star Theater  WIN
8:00 pmFandango Jarocho: Son Jarocho Jam Session | Berkeley  FREE*
*Donations welcome
8:00 pmWin Tix: Steve Martin’s “Bright Star” at the Curran | SF  WIN
50% Off: Opening Night “A Very Merry Misfit Cabaret” | Great Star Theater
Friday, December 15 – 8:00 pm | Cost: $12.50*
*50% off with code FUNMERRYMC. Otherwise, it's $25
| Great Star Theater

Celebrate the holidays with friends and loved ones at Kat Robichaud takes on every Christmas Special from your childhood. With a rotating cast of stunning performers including burlesque by the reigning queen Ms. Viva Las Vegas Frankie Fictitious, drag by the incomparable Carnie Asada, a ...

Comedy Roast of Santa Claus | Berkeley
Friday, December 15 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: $5*
*$5 tickets online with code FunCheap
| Pappy's
You better watch out, you better not cry, you better not pout, I’m telling you why, cause Santa Claus is coming to get Roasted. What says “Holiday Season” more than a degrading, mean-spirited, hate-filled, hilariously funny, live Comedy Roast? Join them Friday, December 15th at Pappy’s in Berkeley ...
The Star Wars Christmas Ride | San Jose Bike Party
Friday, December 15 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Secret San Jose Location

Join in on the 3rd Friday of December for a Star Wars Christmas themed Bike Party. Dress as your favorite Star Wars character, wear a Star Wars or holiday themed sweater, or #GetCrafty and make your own fun costume; and feel free to decorate your bike. Gathering starts about 7:30 ...Monthly

The Chocolate & Art Show: Live Music, Body Painting & Free Chocolate | SoMa
Friday, December 15 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: $5*
*Tiered pricing starting at $5 and rising to $15.
| SOMArts Cultural Center

You are cordially invited to the Chocolate and Art Show San Francisco, Thursday December 12th, and Friday December 13th, 2019. Indulge yourself in some of SF’s finest up-and-coming artists, photographers and creators. There is something for every body including live body painting, vendors, live music, ...

9:00 pmThe HellaFunny Comedy Jam: Late Show | Neck of the Woods  FREE*
*RSVP Required
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