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Friday, October 2

Free First Friday Tour at the Museum of Art & History | Santa Cruz
Friday, October 2 – 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
Open Space Visions: BayWood Artists Paint Marin
Friday, October 2 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free Admission - Wheelchair Accessible
| Marin Art & Garden Center
This art show and sale of Marin landscape paintings with half of proceeds to benefit Marin Open Space Trust. The BayWood Artist members are Christin Coy, Laura Culver, Jon Francis, Robert Frank, Sherrill Miller, Lissa Nicolaus, Jean Sanchirico, Robert Steele, and guest artist Michael Friedland. ...

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 at Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History  FREE
Bay Area Virtual Manufacturing Week 2020: Why Manufacturing Matters?
Friday, October 2 – 11:00 am - Ends at 12:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free; Registrants will receive details when they register.
| Zoom

October 2-9, times vary The importance of local manufacturing to the Bay Area’s economy and to our physical safety has become increasingly clear this year. In addition to ensuring that we have the essential products we need to survive, our local manufacturers have set a ...

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.
Online Herstory in Almaden Valley, San Jose: The Ranchera of Rancho San Vicente
Friday, October 2 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Join Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) along with Santa Clara County Parks in welcoming Jenny Clendenen, a long-time Almaden Valley resident and POST supporter, to hear about her new book “MINE: El Despojo de María Zacarías Bernal de Berreyesa”. Learn the amazing local history of this ...
Free “Nesquik” Chocolate Milk Day
Friday, October 2 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free stress ball, socks and product
| The Fix Kicks
Come celebrate with Nesquik this Friday for the chance to win an exclusive pair of sneakers and some additional Nesquik swag! Grab a friend and come join Nesquik as we takeover @thefixkicks to celebrate National Chocolate Milk Day. We will be providing FREE Nesquik all ...
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2020 Kick Off | October 2-4
Friday, October 2 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Hellman Hollow

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass is one of the largest, free-est and beloved music festivals in the country. Be one of over 750,000 attendees over the three-day musical extravaganza in beautiful Golden Gate Park. Save the date as Hardly Strictly Bluegrass makes its return for 2025. Full ...

FoodieLand Night Market | Oct. 2-4
Friday, October 2 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*$5 1-Day admission or $10 3-Day admission
| Golden Gate Fields

Mark your calendars for FoodieLand Night Market 2020, happening in two exciting locations with a great selection of dates to choose from including the 4th of July weekend and Labor Day weekend. FoodieLand Night Market 2020 is going to take you to a new level of ...

3:00 pmFree Sightglass Coffee Cupping | SoMa  FREE*
*Free, but space is limited so an RSVP is requested.
3:00 pm“Block Fest” Tenderloin Arts Festival & Free Art Making | SF  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
Palette Gallery Presents Flavors of Photography
Friday, October 2 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Palette SF
Palette Gallery, a contemporary art space in San Francisco’s SOMA neighborhood, debuts Flavors of Photography, an exhibit dedicated to the work of prominent Bay Area food photographers. On display from Oct 2 through November 28, Flavors of Photography captures each artist’s individual perspective of food and ...
“Oakland First Fridays” Street Festival
Friday, October 2 – 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

Friday Nights at OMCA: Night Market, DJs & Off the Grid | Oakland

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

A K-Movie Star is Born: Jjapaguri Online Cooking Class
Friday, October 2 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP required
Popularized by the Oscar-winning Korean film “Parasite,” jjapaguri is a simple yet delicious instant noodle dish with steak. Learn from Korean Center, Inc. Board member & popular IG food poster, Sarah Kim-Lee, as she uses top sirloin for her rendition of jjapaguri! This event is part ...
John Rybak + Friends at The Bistro
Friday, October 2 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Bistro - Hayward
Come join us as we return with a fun evening of music @ The Bistro in Hayward. I’ll be joined by Perry Spinali on fiddle + Ben Rivera on upright bass. It’s just a 5 minute walk from The Downtown Hayward BART station. It’s free, ...
North Beach First Fridays Art Crawl | SF
Friday, October 2 – 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

Zoom Event: Yamile Saied Méndez “Furia”
Friday, October 2 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Join us on Friday, October 2nd at 6pm PDT, when Yamile Saied Méndez dicusses her YA debut novel, Furia, on Zoom! Zoom Login Info Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82109506823 Webinar ID: 821 0950 6823 About Furia A powerful, #ownvoices contemporary YA for fans of The Poet ...
“Out Front” Community Outdoor Drinks & Dining at The UC Theatre
Friday, October 2 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring cash for food and drinks.
| The UC Theatre

UC Theatre is excited to be opening its doors again for outdoor drinks and dining featuring Cali Alley and neighborhood food vendors! Join us this Friday and Saturday for a night of socially-distanced fun Out Front at The UC Theatre! We will be open from ...Every Friday

Brent Terhune “What on Flat Earth?” Livestream Comedy Special
Friday, October 2 – 6:00 pm | Cost: $15*
*$15 GA and $25 VIP
| Online Event
Crack open an emotional support beer, put your feet up and be entertained from home by Brent Terhune and The Redneck Y’all Just Love to Hate. One of them will be celebrating the release of Brent’s sophomore stand up album “Bluff Creek,” and the other ...
“Batch Made Market” Artisan Food | SF
Friday, October 2 – 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

Oakland Art Murmur | First Fridays Art Walk
Friday, October 2 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 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

$5 First Friday at Chabot Space & Science Center | Oakland Hills
Friday, October 2 – 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

7:00 pmSouth First Fridays Art Walk | San Jose  FREE
7:00 pmSublime w/ Rome Drive-In Concert Night at Alameda County Fairgrounds  $300*
*General Admission Vehicle Pass
ScreamPark’s “Museum of Horrors” (Oct. 2 – Nov. 7) Sacramento
Friday, October 2 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $27.99*
*Must purchase tickets online. Midweek tickets as low as $19.99. Peak days are $31.99
| Haunted House Sacramento
Although the San Leandro location is closed for 2020, ScreamPark Museum of Horrors is a thrilling horror-themed museum walk-through in Sacramento.  There will not be any actors this year, but the rooms are interactive with audio storylines, and there will be staff present to enforce ...
Burlingame’s First Ever “Drive-In-Concert” w/ Pop Fiction Burlingame Parks and Rec is hosting its first ever Drive-in-Concert! Come join the department on Friday, October 2nd when we will be hosting Pop Fiction at the Burlingame Golf Center. Pop Fiction churns out non-stop hits from the 70’s, 80’s 90’s and 2000’s that has ...
Comedy Oakland Online
Friday, October 2 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Donation is encourage

The year seems to get crazier and crazier, so we need laughter more than ever before. Comedy Oakland is here to help. This week, we have shows on Friday and Saturday! More chances to laugh with more hilarious comedians. The shows start at 7 pm ...Every Friday

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