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Friday, December 6

All DayDecorate the World Tree of Hope at Grace Cathedral | SF  FREE*
*RSVP Required
All DayFirst Friday Free Coworking | Impact Hub Oakland  FREE*
*Free, but there is a $5 suggested donation for the optional potluck lunch.
All DayFree Admission Day | Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History  FREE
10:00 amFirst Friday Follies Burlesque | Oakland  $5*
*$5 cover
Free First Friday Tour at the Museum of Art & History | Santa Cruz
Friday, December 6 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Normal price admission is $10.
 | Museum of Art & History (Santa Cruz)

Make the MAH a stop on your First Friday Art Tour for three floors of exhibitions, live music, and drop-in craft activities. Visit the Museum for free all-day. Catch up with friends in Abbott Square and grab a bite to eat from one of your favorite ...Monthly

All DayHistory Museum: Free First Fridays | Redwood City  FREE
All Day2019 Winter Open Studios: Opening | Dec. 6-8  FREE*
*Free Admission, Free Parking
16th Annual Holiday LEGO Show: Opening Day | Palo Alto
Friday, December 6 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:30 pm | Cost: $3*
*$3 per person, and free for BayLUG and MOAH members.
 | Museum of American Heritage

Be sure to bring the family to BayLUG’s 16th Annual Holiday Show. Featuring LEGO®. They will be showcasing holiday scenes in a miniature city. December 6th 2019–January 5th 2020 Friday, Saturday and Sunday only 11 am-3:30 pm The displays are different each year. This year’s ...

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.
Win Tix: Get a Free Ike’s Sandwich | Bay Area
Friday, December 6 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*WIN
 | Ike's Love & Sandwiches (Participating Locations)
Ike’s first opened its door on Halloween of 2007. They’ve grown from one shop to 29 shops in the Bay Area (with more all over California, Las Vegas and Phoenix – way to go, Ike’s!). Join Ike’s Love & Sandwiches email list to get awesome deals ...
2019 Salvation Army Celebrity Bell Ringing Day | Union Square
Friday, December 6 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Macy's (Union Square)
Ring those bells, San Francisco. See some of San Francisco’s local celebrities, media personalities and the legendary Salvation Army Brass Band all together in one location at Macy’s Union Square to ring bells at the 39th Anniversary Salvation Army Celebrity Bell Ringing Day. 2019 Rock the ...
12:30 pmHoliday Jazz Concert at the Cadillac | SF  FREE
Brand New Interactive Lighted Art: “Kaleidoscope” | SF
Friday, December 6 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Museum admission tickets are $29.95/adult
 | Exploratorium
Experience a landscape of astonishing visual effects in the interactive installation, “Kaleidoscope.” Constructed as an 8-foot-square light table, “Kaleidoscope” invites you to manipulate layers of inks that are comprised entirely of the primary colors. As the surface of the work is pushed, pressed, and manipulated, an ...
SF Etsy’s Winter Pop Up Shop | Dec. 6-22
Friday, December 6 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Makers WorkSpace

Join for three Weekends of Handmade Holiday Shopping beginning December 6, 2019. Come get all your holiday shopping done at this amazing pop-up shop featuring goods from the SF Etsy Team and tenants of Makers Workspace. SHOP products from 50+ local artists including jewelry, home ...

3:00 pm“Block Fest” Tenderloin Arts Festival & Free Art Making | SF  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
3:00 pmFree Sightglass Coffee Cupping | SoMa  FREE*
*Free, but space is limited so an RSVP is requested.
40ft Tree Lighting Ceremony w/ Holiday Crafted Beer & Santa | Napa
Friday, December 6 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Admission is complimentary but tickets are required.
 | The Village (Napa)
Join for holiday cheer and light the spectacular 40-foot Christmas Tree, on December 6, 2019 from 4 pm to 6 pm. Enjoy a festive evening complete with Christmas carolers, a holiday-inspired Artisan Market and photos with Santa. Visit one of the resort’s nine tasting rooms to ...
SF Etsy Holiday Handmade Night Out | Foster City
Friday, December 6 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Park & Recreation Center Central Park (Foster City)
The City of Foster City Parks and Rec is hosting its first-holiday community event, happening Friday evening December 6th from 4 pm – 8 pm at the Foster City Parks and Recreation Center. This festive holiday evening is a great opportunity for families, neighbors, and ...
“Frozen” Themed Gingerbread Town & Tree Lighting with Santa | Berkeley
Friday, December 6 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Claremont Club & Spa
Join Santa and Holiday Carolers for a “Frozen” themed Gingerbread Town unveiling and Christmas Tree lighting ceremony at Claremont Club & Spa. Cookies, hot chocolate, and your favorite holiday cocktails will be available for purchase at our specially made Gingerbread Bar. Be sure to stick ...
29th Annual Hayes Valley Holiday Block Party | SF
Friday, December 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring money for any purchases.
 | Hayes Valley

Join at Hayes Valley for the 29th annual Holiday Block party. Take a stroll around Hayes Valley and discover shops, enjoy music and activities and promotions in stores, and activities at Proxy. 2019 Hayes Valley Holiday Block Party Friday, December 6, 2019 | 5 pm-9 ...

5:00 pm2019 Holiday Tree Lighting & Ornament Making | McCoppin Sq.  FREE
“Oakland First Fridays” Street Festival
Friday, December 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Telegraph & 27th

Oakland First Fridays is an immersive art and community experience on the first Friday of each month from 5-9:30pm for five huge blocks on Telegraph Avenue between 27th Street & 22nd Street. Photography from @skyhighoakland via Oakland First Fridays Oakland’s KONO district (Koreatown/Northgate) springs to life ...Monthly

Facebook First Fridays | San Jose Museum of Art
Friday, December 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free after 5 pm.
 | San Jose Museum of Art

Come to the Facebook First Fridays, a late night offering free admission to all exhibitions and programs featuring music by live DJ, a cash bar, and a photo booth. Facebook First Fridays Every 1st Friday | 5 pm to 9 pm San José Museum of ...Monthly

Friday Nights at OMCA: Night Market, DJs & Off the Grid | Oakland
Friday, December 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Most outdoor activities and entertainment is free and open to the public from 5-9pm. Ages 18 and under are free. Admission for members is always free.
 | OMCA (Oakland Museum of California)

Reconnect with family, friends, and community during Friday Nights at OMCA. These free events provide a gathering place each week, including live music, hands-on activities, Off the Grid (OTG) food trucks, and late-night access to our galleries and special exhibitions with a Museum ticket. Limited ...Every Friday

Holiday Tree Lighting & Storytelling w/ Santa | Menlo Park
Friday, December 6 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Fremont Park (Menlo Park)
Join for a treasured community event that brings family, friends, and neighbors together to begin the holiday season. This year’s event will feature holiday magic and surprises around every corner that everyone can enjoy. Watch live entertainment and sing along to winter classics with the musical ...
5:30 pmCANCELED: 2019 “It’s A Wonderful Night” Tree Lighting Celebration w/ Santa | San Leandro  FREE
5:30 pm2019 Holiday Tree Lighting, & Community Parade | Emeryville  FREE
6:00 pmAnnual Marina Holiday Tree Lighting Festival | Monterey  FREE
“Batch Made Market” Artisan Food | SF
Friday, December 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

Holiday On The Plaza: Tree Lighting & DJ Santa Dance Party | Berkeley
Friday, December 6 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Downtown Berkeley BART
Celebrate the Season in Downtown Berkeley. After you visit the Berkeley Gift Fair, held this year at the David Brower Center, join us on the Plaza for a joyous celebration of music and dancing as we welcome the holiday season as a community. Come dance with ...
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