Events for December 15, 2017
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Goodbye Mayor Ed Lee: SF’s Memorial & Tributes | 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
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 pm | Restoring Habitat for San Francisco’s Rare Endemic Manzanitas | Presidio | FREE* *Free but an RSVP is required.
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Speakeasy’s Beer Tap Room Reopens after 9 Months | SF
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
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
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
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 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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1st Annual “Carol Fest” w/ Real Snow Sledding | Hayes Valley
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 ...
Topo Designs SF Holiday Party | NoPa
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
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. ...
Tiny Garage Concerts | Emeryville
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 pm | Bicycle 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.
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Free Nutcracker Ballet Performance | Oakland
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 pm | Win Tix: Theatre of Yugen Presents “A Noh Christmas Carol” | SF | WIN* *$20 Students with ID, $40 - GA $50 - VIP (includes drinks)
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Chillarious Musical Edition: Free Comedy & Wine in a Mattress Shop | Berkeley
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 ...
50% Off: Opening Night “A Very Merry Misfit Cabaret” | 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
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
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
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, ...
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 ...
