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Tuesday, March 5

Legion of Honor Free Admission Day | First Tuesdays
Tuesday, March 5 – 9:30 am - Ends at 5:15 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission to general galleries; special exhibition fees still apply
| Legion of Honor

The Legion of Honor displays a collection of 4,000 years of ancient and European art in an exquisite Beaux-Arts building in an unforgettable setting overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge. Normally general admission is $20 for adults, but on the first Tuesday of each month admission ...Monthly

de Young Museum Free Admission Day | First Tuesdays
Tuesday, March 5 – 9:30 am - Ends at 5:15 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission to general galleries; special exhibition fees still apply
| de Young Museum

Located in beautiful Golden Gate Park, the de Young Museum is a landmark art museum founded in 1895. Your visit includes a whirlwind trip around the world as the museum’s collections feature priceless treasures and works of arts from the 17th through the 20th centuries ...Monthly

Applebee’s $1 Hurricanes on Mardi Gras | Final Day
Tuesday, March 5 – All Day | Cost: $1 | Applebee's (Participating Locations)

There’s no denying it – it’s cold outside. But Applebee’s® locations across the country are giving guests a reason to embrace the cold and the start of 2020 with the latest Neighborhood Drink of the Month. Starting today and for the rest of March, guests can enjoy ...

Conservatory of Flowers: Free Admission Day | GG Park
Tuesday, March 5 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Conservatory of Flowers

Whether you’re a native San Franciscan, a visitor from the other side of the world, or a budding botanist, the Conservatory of Flowers, located in Golden Gate Park, offers an intimate, up-close experience with nearly 2,000 species of rare, exotic, and endangered plants from more ...Monthly

Contemporary Jewish Museum Free Admission Day | First Tuesdays
Tuesday, March 5 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Contemporary Jewish Museum

The Contemporary Jewish Museum engages audiences of all  backgrounds through dynamic exhibitions and programs that explore contemporary perspectives on Jewish culture, history, art, and ideas. And the architecture of the Museum itself is a work of art. CLOSURE UPDATE: The Contemporary Jewish Museum has closed ...

First Tuesday “Pay What You Wish” Day | Cartoon Art Museum
Tuesday, March 5 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Pay What You Wish Day
| Cartoon Art Museum

Founded in 1984, the Cartoon Art Museum has something for everyone—from comic strips, comic books and anime to political cartoons, graphic novels and underground comix. People of all ages can view original cartoon art at exhibitions and screenings, produce their own comics and animation at ...Monthly

11:00 amYerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) | Free First Tuesdays  FREE
Free Admission Day: Museum of Craft and Design | Dogpatch
Tuesday, March 5 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Museum of Craft and Design

Please note the Museum of Craft and Design no longer has a free day on the First Tuesday of every month. As of 2022 the museum has a “pay what you can” Wednesdays. Enjoy free admission to the Museum of Craft and Design on the first Tuesday of every ...

12:00 pmFree Admission Day at the Bedford Gallery | East Bay  FREE
TALL: Tenderloin Art Lending Library | SF
Tuesday, March 5 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 80 Turk

T.A.L.L. the Tenderloin Art Lending Library loans framed, original artwork, much of it by Tenderloin artists, for free to lower income residents. Take a work home for one month, bring it back and borrow another piece for one month. Just like the public library TALL: ...

1:00 pmTextile Tuesday: Spring Flower Pin & Ornament Making | SF  FREE
3:00 pmTuesday Yappy Hour: $5 Pints & Fancy Dog Treats | San Leandro  FREE
Amoeba’s Mardi Gras “Carnaval”: Brazilian & NOLA Classics | SF
Tuesday, March 5 – 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Amoeba Music (SF)
Celebrate Carnaval at Amoeba San Francisco on a Mardi Gras Day with Brazilian and New Orleans musical treats. You will be dancing in the aisles to two of the favorite DJs from 3-6 pm. 3 pm-4:30 pm: DJ Shona’s Dad (KPFA Programmer Joel Sachs) plays non-stop ...
4:00 pmUnder the Buck: Retro Game Night & Happy Hour | SF  FREE*
*Free basket of roadhouse onions with mention of Funcheap, one per check.
5:00 pmMagnes Collection Spring Opening “Memories of Jewish Life” | Berkeley  FREE
Mardi Gras 2019 Parade: Brass, Funk & Jazz | SF
Tuesday, March 5 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free parade. The Mardi Gras Ball at Brick & Mortar requires tickets.
| Patricia's Green
Celebrate Mardi Gras with a festive parade that will start at Patricia’s Green in Hayes Valley near Biergarten with a Second Line featuring Brass Bands, Pedicabs, plus other guest musicians. 2019 Mardi Gras Parade Tuesday, March 5, 2019 | 5 pm Starts at Patricia’s Green in Hayes Valley ...
Brewcade’s Free Arcade Game Night | Every First Tuesday
Tuesday, March 5 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free play arcade games with purchase from bar
| The Detour SF

Paid rent in SF? Hella Broke? Then first Tuesdays are the night for you.  The Detour hosts “Free Play Tuesday” with all arcade games on free play with purchase from the bar. Come enjoy all the video game glory from today and yesteryear while enjoying ...Monthly

6:30 pmWin Tix: Captain Marvel IMAX Sneak Preview | AMC Metreon  WIN
HERstory Festival: Poets Reading, Writing & Conversation | SF
Tuesday, March 5 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Park Branch Library
In honor of women’s history month, authors Lynne Barnes and Kathleen McClung, longtime San Franciscans and friends, talk about their poetry—past, present, and future. Their conversation will explore both process and product: How does San Francisco inspire and influence their work? How did they craft and ...
7:00 pmComedy Blast: Free Stand-up Comedy w/ Danny Dechi & Friends | SF  FREE
7:00 pmDavid Sloan Wilson Free Author Talk | West Portal  FREE
Wam Local Sirens w/ Local Women Musicians & Artivists | Rickshaw Stop
Tuesday, March 5 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Rickshaw Stop
Come early to Wam Local Sirens to see a panel of exceptional local women musicians and artivists in honor of International Women’s Day. Panelists include Meklit, Gina Madrid, and Naima Shalhoub. Door and Panel Starts 7 pm. Show 8:30 pm. This March, Local Sirens is presented ...
7:00 pmLOGIC Magazine Turns Two: Conversations on Technology Writing | SF  FREE
7:30 pmHometown Free Comedy Night & Happy Hour | Emeryville  FREE*
*Free with an RSVP.
8:00 pmPizzaHacker Free Comedy Night | SF  FREE*
*Free and an RSVP entitles you to a discount on pizza
8:00 pmWin Tix: Mardi Gras San Francisco Style: Masquerade Ball | Fillmore  WIN*
*GA $20 (no food & beverage) / Early Bird Special $40 / VIP $100
“Town Business” Oakland Comedy Night | Every Tuesday
Tuesday, March 5 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP. Otherwise $10 at door.
| Copper Spoon Cocktails & Kitchen

SF may get most of the press, but Oakland has its own rich comedy scene, so “Town Business” is your weekly Tuesday showcase of some of the town’s best comics from around the Bay in a cool “Golden State Lounge” with comfy couches and a brick fireplace. Many comedians performing ...

8:00 pmWin Tix: SOLD OUT: Buzzy Electro-Pop: Jungle | Fox Theater  WIN
8:00 pmFirst Tuesdays Free Comedy Showcase & Happy Hour | The Layover  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
8:00 pmThe Final “It’s Just 2 Minutes”: Stand-Up Comedy Game Show | Haight  FREE
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