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Friday, July 6

Pro Beach Volleyball Tournament: AVP San Francisco Open | Opening Rounds

The Mens & Womens AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour will make its return to San Francisco. One of four tournaments held in the state of California, the San Francisco event is unlike the others. As opposed to the deep sands on the natural beaches in Southern ...

All DayFirst Friday Free Coworking | Impact Hub Oakland  FREE*
*Free, but there is a $5 suggested donation for the optional potluck lunch.
All DayHistory Museum: Free First Fridays | Redwood City  FREE
All DayFree Admission Day | Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History  FREE
Fowl Play’s Grand Opening Week: Free “1/4 Rotisserie Chicken & Elotes Corn” | Final Day
Friday, July 6 – 11:00 am - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Limited quantities of varied menu items for free as part of its 5 Days of Freebies.
| Fowl Play
Today’s Freebie: “1/4 Rotisserie Chicken & Elotes Corn”

11:00 amTimbuk2 First Fridays Free Factory Tour | San Francisco  FREE*
*Free tours take place on the First Friday of the month, and tickets are required. Tours are limited to 20 people.
Rotunda Dance Series: “Ethnic Dance Festival” | SF City Hall
Friday, July 6 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco City Hall
This July Rotunda Dance Series performance begins with the San Francisco Poet Laureate Kim Shuck reading poems about dance with an eye to the way that traditional Cherokee Stomp Dance is used to rebalance the world. The opening event continues with the Mussel Rock Cloggers, a ...
12:15 pmCaterpillar Puppets (Kids’ show): Yerba Buena Gardens Festival | SF  FREE
Frida Kahlo Birthday Party Processional | City College SF
Friday, July 6 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 11 Frida Kahlo Way
Join in on Friday, July 6 at 1 pm to celebrate Frida Kahlo’s 111th birthday. Everyone will gather at 11 Frida Kahlo Way, formerly Phelan Avenue, near Ocean Avenue, in front of City College of San Francisco’s Old Bookstore Annex. After some birthday cake, everyone will walk ...
“Flower Piano” 2018 Kick-Off Sing Along | Golden Gate Park
Friday, July 6 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*FREE with admission to the Garden.
| San Francisco Botanical Garden
Come to the Flower Piano Sing-Along in Golden Gate Park for crowd-pleasing and uplifting music from the ’60s and ’70s led by Community Music Center faculty members Maestro and Nola Curtis. The Sing-Along features favorites from soul, rock, and folk music and will certainly bring a ...
“Oakland First Fridays” Block Party
Friday, July 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Telegraph & 27th

When we think about Independence Day what usually comes to mind is freedom, but we rarely talk about the formation of something new. Banding together, the United States was a do-it-yourself movement. You can be free, but what are you doing with your freedom? As ...Monthly

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.
“Off the Grid” Friday Night Food Truck Party & Beer Garden | Fort Mason
Friday, July 6 – 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 ...

2018 Frida Kahlo Festival: “Viva Frida, Viva La Vida” Closing Party | Oakland
Friday, July 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Jingletown Art Studios

Celebrate the 111th birthday of Frida Kahlo and her love affair with San Francisco during Fiestas Fridas, an annual festival taking place at locations throughout the Mission District, and new for 2018, additional venues are participating around the Bay Area. Be sure to wear flowers in your hair. All ...

115th Anniversary Porch Party: Raffle & Prizes | Vacaville
Friday, July 6 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| 100 Auto Center Dr
Celebrate 115 Years of Harley-Davidson at Iron Steed. They will be doing a crawdad boil, raffle, in-door poker walk and more. First 20 RSVP’s will receive an extra prize, so don’t hesitate. RSVP’s are free via EventBrite, see above for more details.
$5 First Friday at Chabot Space & Science Center | Oakland Hills
Friday, July 6 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*From 6-10pm enjoy $5 admission to the Center. There is no pre-registration for First Fridays.
| Chabot Space & Science Center

Enjoy $5 admission to the Chabot Space & Science Center in the Oakland Hills every First Friday of the month from 6-10 pm. $5 admission includes unlimited access to everything from laser and planetarium shows to Night Hikes and Star Stories. Regular admission is $18 ...Monthly

“Batch Made Market” Artisan Food | SF
Friday, July 6 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Forage Kitchen

UPDATE: Due to COVID this event is postponed until further notice. This is your monthly chance to come see and taste what’s cooking at Forage Kitchen. Your favorite chefs are in the kitchen, and you can walk through and taste their favorite new recipes. Plus ...Monthly

“Get Free” Hip Hop Dance Festival: All Styles Dance Battle 2v2 | Oakland
Friday, July 6 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | OMCA (Oakland Museum of California)
The All Styles Dance Battle is open to all. Contestants will dance to house tracks and music performed live by MoonCandy.
2018 Aggregate Animated Shorts Film Festival Open Reception | Oakland
Friday, July 6 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Aggregate Space Gallery
In the ongoing effort to present unique and challenging art experiences to the public, Aggregate Space Gallery is proud to launch this celebration of non-commercial and experimental animation. 2018 Aggregate Animated Shorts Film Festival Open Reception July 6,  2018 | 6 pm to 10 pm Aggregate Space Gallery, 801 ...
6:00 pmMusic on the Square: Swinging Soul Music | Redwood City  FREE
North Beach First Fridays Art Crawl | SF
Friday, July 6 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | North Beach

On the first Friday of every month, over a dozen North Beach galleries, museums, bars, and restaurants stay open late for a self-guided First Fridays Art Crawl with special events to showcase the ever-growing collections of art and entertainment that diversify North Beach. First Fridays Art Crawl ...Monthly

6:00 pmFirst Friday Follies Burlesque | Oakland  FREE*
*Free, but donations for the artists are awesome.
Oakland Art Murmur | First Fridays Art Walk
Friday, July 6 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Broadway/Telegraph

Over 30 Oakland Art Murmur affiliate venues have coordinated openings on the first Friday of every month. Oakland Art Murmur presents a free monthly evening art walk, known as the ‘Art Murmur.” Every first Friday of the month, affiliate venues are open to the public from 6-9 ...Monthly

Free Beach Boardwalk Concert: Rose Royce | Santa Cruz
Friday, July 6 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Every summer, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk casts its net and drags in a host of Top 40 bands from the ’70s, ’80s, and early ’90s to play free concerts right on the beach every Friday night. Friday Night Bands on the Beach  Every Friday, June 14 ...

Harry Potter Film, Trivia & Comedy Night | Haight
Friday, July 6 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $5 | Milk Bar
Join for a night of Harry Potter Trivia and comedy at Milk Bar. Along with dozens of challenging questions, laugh it up with hilarious stand up comedy in between each round. Harry Potter Film, Trivia & Comedy Night July 6, 2018 | 7 pm to 10 pm Milk ...
7:00 pmBayview First Fridays: Entertainment, Karaoke & Food Truck | Seven Stills  FREE*
*Free, but bring cash for food and drinks
7:00 pmSouth First Fridays Art Walk | San Jose  FREE
7:00 pmLaborFest 2018: “Last Train Home” Film Showing | SF  FREE
“Dancing Under the Stars” Reggae Dancehall & Reggaeton | Jack London Square
Friday, July 6 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Jack London Square

Jack London Square announced that after a successful 10 years, its popular Dancing Under the Stars summer dance series will expand to Live on the Square, a free festival featuring offering additional entertainment, food, and fun in addition to the weekly dance lessons. Live on the Square will ...

San Francisco Bike Party | First Fridays
Friday, July 6 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Secret Location (SF)

San Francisco Bike Party  (not to be confused with Critical Mass) is a monthly celebration of biking for riders of different ages, types, and skill levels to enjoy. Every month is a different theme and you’re encouraged to dress up. San Francisco Bike Party is held on ...Monthly

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