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Thursday, December 17

10:00 amHidden San Francisco Walking Tours | SoMa  FREE
10% Off: Virtual Ghirardelli Chocolate Warehouse Sale (Dec. 1-31)
Thursday, December 17 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Enjoy an additional 10% off with promo code: FCSFWHS10
| Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Factory Outlet (San Leandro)

Join us for the virtual Ghirardelli Chocolate Warehouse Sale December 1st-31st. Shop our unique assortment of signature chocolate SQAURES, exclusive gifts and baking supplies, simply shop the virtual web-sale and pick up in store. Enjoy an additional 10% off with promo code: FCSFWHS10** – good ...

Hunters Point “Family Food Giveaway”: Free Full Bags of Produce
Thursday, December 17 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | NOW Hunters Point

As of 12/14/20 this event still appears to be taking place. Please visit Facebook for updates. NOW Hunter’s Point is changing the frequency of the Family Food Giveaways in order to continue to be of service to the community throughout the end of the year. ...

“Nothing is Eternal” Video Art & Conversation w/ Artist Jeffrey Gibson
Thursday, December 17 – 11:50 am - Ends at 12:50 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Register to attend
| CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts
Join the Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts for a film screening and conversation with interdisciplinary artist Jeffrey Gibson and the graduating seniors from Burton High School (San Francisco), presented on the occasion of Gibson’s exhibition “Nothing is Eternal.” Inspired by Gibson’s new video work, the students ...
Open Your Gait: Learn Movement Tips In Nature from a Body Alignment Expert
Thursday, December 17 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Glen Park Station
Come enjoy a fun, easy, and safe two mile walk in nature! You will learn healthy walking & targeted exercises to feel better in your body. About this Event Are you open to expanding your awareness of how you move to increase your body’s abilities? Then this ...
Robert Greenberg: Beethoven’s 250 Birthday Lecture
Thursday, December 17 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Online event
Dec 17, 2020, 12pm Pacific time The Alexander String Quartet celebrates Beethoven’s 250 birthday during the month of December with a series of video recordings on San Francisco Performances’ free online platform “Front Row.” Also included in the celebration is a Beethoven lecture on Dec 17 ...
Socially Distant Crosstown SF Trail Walk + Glen Canyon Park
Thursday, December 17 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Glen Park BART
Are you open to expanding your awareness of how you move to increase your body’s abilities? Then this unique experience is designed for you! I will guide you to practice simple and natural principles of healthy walking while enjoying the beautiful nature around us. Healthy ...
12:30 pmFree 30-Minute Core & Stretch Express | Salesforce Park  FREE
The Art of Brand Storytelling: Selling Your Story on Social Media
Thursday, December 17 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Zoom
**The Art of Brand Storytelling is a hands-on workshop aimed at artpreneurs and creatives currently living in Richmond, CA .** Storytelling through social media has become an extremely valuable tool for brands and marketers that are striving to connect with consumers and significantly increase their sales. ...
5:00 pmCANCELED: Holiday Movie Night in Ghirardelli Square Beer Garden: “Elf”  $55*
*Ticket is valid for up to 6 persons and includes 2 pizzas, snacks, sweet treats and hot drinks
Livestream “A Christmas Carol” Manual Cinema broadcasts holiday spirit with this livestreamed adaptation of Charles Dickens’ timeless A Christmas Carol. Manual Cinema’s Christmas Carol is a Cal Performances co-commission, and will be performed live from the company’s studio in Chicago. The company has created a new production tailored for ...
“The Show Goes On” Prescott Circus Theatre Virtual Show
Thursday, December 17 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*https://prescottcircusshowgoeson.eventbrite.com
The Prescott Circus Theatre, now in its 36th year, invites one and all to attend a special online event celebrating Prescott Circus Theatre’s joyous journey over the past three and a half decades and the resilient creativity that is supporting its future. The online event ...
Tenderloin “People’s Holiday Tree” Lighting Ceremony (Virtual)
Thursday, December 17 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Meeting ID: 938 5706 5930
| Boeddeker Park
Join the Tenderloin People’s Congress for its third annual Boeddeker Park holiday tree lighting beginning on Thursday, December 17 at 5 p.m. via Zoom. The virtual event will feature Mayor London Breed, State Senator Scott Wiener, District 6 Supervisor Matthew Haney, live performances, and Santa! ...
POSTPONED: SF’s Live Country Music Thursdays | Westwood
Thursday, December 17 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE | Westwood

Due to the Shelter in Place order, Westwood is temporarily closed until April 7. Please check Instagram on updates. Enjoy wild times at SF’s premier country music bar with $5 Happy Hour specials on delicious shareable plates and live country music every Thursday. Live Music Thursdays ...Every Thursday

Free Museum & Gallery Crawl: Yerba Buena Third Thursdays | SoMa

Yerba Buena Third Thursdays is a monthly outing of art, performance, music, and drinks in the Yerba Buena neighborhood in the heart of downtown San Francisco, between 2nd and 5th Street, and Market and Harrison Street. Free, but an RSVP is recommended to save time ...

5:00 pmFree Third Thursdays at California Historical Society | SF  FREE
“Women’s Audio Mission” Rocks: Virtual DJ Party & Trivia
Thursday, December 17 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: $1*
*Tickets required. Donate what you can. All proceeds go to Women's Audio Mission.
We are so excited to bring the WAM community together and we are even more eager to share the impactful programs we’ve led over the past six months. The night is all about belonging, having fun, and raising critical support to continue our important work. The ...
6:00 pmMake: Monthly Artist Happy Hour & Local Vendors | Dogpatch  $8*
*Free with admission. Admission: Adults $8.00, Students/Senior $6.00.
East Bay SPCA’s “Pawliday Baking Hour” Ready, Set, Bake! Join us for our virtual Pawliday Baking Hour event on Thursday, December 17 from 6:00 – 7:00 PM. Bakers of all skill levels can learn to bake some delicious, festive and pet-friendly recipes for the holiday season! The event will include a ...
The Biden Agenda: How Will A New America Impact Scottish Relations?
Thursday, December 17 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Online
As President-Elect Joe Biden inches closer to the White House on January 20th 2021, Scotland’s political forces rally for a potential ally. Since the election, growing tensions from the British political right has galvanized the halls of government as Joe Biden responded to the BBC’s call ...
7:00 pmOakland Art Library Open House | East Bay  FREE*
*Free, with an RSVP
The Golden Girls Live: The Christmas Episodes
Thursday, December 17 – 7:00 pm | Cost: $30*
*Tickets are $30 and $50 for VIP w/virtual meet & greet
2020 has been rough, but nothing can keep the Girls down. Continuing our beloved holiday tradition, The Golden Girls Live: The Christmas Episodes, is taking the show online! Bringing you four LIVE streaming events to enjoy with family, friends and coworkers from the comfort of ...
7:00 pmPOSTPONED: 7p Show – “HellaSecret” Outdoor Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (San Francisco)  $15*
*Get $5 off Tickets - Early Bird tickets $15 adv w/ code FUNCHEAP (otherwise $20). General Admission tickets $20 adv with code FUNCHEAP (otherwise $25) - limited to 40 tickets due to maintain social-distance. There is a two drink minimum
Exploratorium’s After Dark Online: Celestial – Winter Solstice
Thursday, December 17 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free online event
| Online Event
Lighten up your outlook as we observe the end of the sun’s journey across the horizon. The winter solstice marks the longest night of the year and return of daylight as our star reverses its apparent course in the sky. Learn about the significance of ...
7:30 pmBatter Up: Free Covid-Safe Comedy on a Baseball Diamond  FREE*
*Optional sliding scale donation requested during event
9:00 pmPOSTPONED: 9p Show – “HellaSecret” Outdoor Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (San Francisco)  $15*
*Get $5 off Tickets - Early Bird tickets $15 adv w/ code FUNCHEAP (otherwise $20). General Admission tickets $20 adv with code FUNCHEAP (otherwise $25) - limited to 40 tickets due to maintain social-distance. There is a two drink minimum

Every Thursday

Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
Thursday Night at The New Parkway is Trivia Night.   This is a chance for you and your friends to compete and win prizes (like free beer and movie passes) if you can answer questions correctly about a range of topics that often include movie history, famous ...
Free Live Salsa & Jazz Music From Local Artists | SF
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Cigar Bar & Grill
Free Live Salsa & Jazz Music From Local Artists | SF
Join them every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Salsa and Jazz show by local Bay Area musicians. Shows start at 8 pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & live music night. For complete line-up and more information please visit their Facebook page. Free Live Salsa & Jazz ...
Haight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Use promo code HELLAFUNNY for free tickets. Otherwise, it's $15.
| Milk Bar
Haight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Come out to Haight Ashbury Comedy Night every Thursday at Milk Bar located in the heart of the Upper Haight to see some of SF’s best comedians. The lineup changes every week, but expect to see comics that have performed at Cobbs, SF Sketchfest, the Punchline ...
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*Normally $15 use code FUNCHEAP for $5 tickets. 21+
| Ales Unlimited: Beer Basement
"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 ...
Nob Hill Free Comedy Night | SF
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission. Bring cash for drink purchase.
| Hops & Barrel
Nob Hill Free Comedy Night | SF
Nob Hill Comedy Night brings you the top local and touring comedians every Thursday at 8 pm in Nob Hill’s newest beer & wine bar, Hops & Barrel. Comedians you’ve seen at Nob Hill Comedy Night have been featured on HBO, Netflix, Conan, The Late Late ...
“Level Up Thursdays”: Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday – 9:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE | Raven Bar
"Level Up Thursdays": Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday night, Raven Bar & Lounge hosts a free dance party with DJ Mark Andrus who will play your favorite throwback jams. Drink Specials All Night $10 Mixed Cocktails $6 Beer $6 Seltzer Video DJ Mark Andrus Level Up Thursday: Every Thursday at 9 pm Raven Bar & Lounge, 1151 Folsom St., SF FREE Updated ...
“Class of ’84” Dance Party & Cheap Drinks | SoMa
Every Thursday – 9:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Cover may change for special events.
| The Cat Club
"Class of '84" Dance Party & Cheap Drinks | SoMa
Every Thursday from 9 pm to 2 am at the Cat Club, it’s the best of the ’80s in two rooms with the coolest music and the best crowd in town. DJs Damon and Mr Washington spin ’80s pop, rock, and one hit wonders in the ...
SF’s Epic Karaoke Dance Party w/ Sax, Lasers + Fog | The Mission
Every Thursday – 9:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 am | Cost: FREE | Slate Bar
SF's Epic Karaoke Dance Party w/ Sax, Lasers + Fog | The Mission
Most students drop out of Stanford to create tech companies but DJ Purple dropped out to pursue music en route to becoming San Francisco’s DJ of the year in 2011 and one of America’s greatest karaoke KJ’s (Karaoke DJ). Get ready for an upbeat night (no ...
$1 Well Shots on Thursday Nights | SF
Every Thursday – 10:00 pm - Ends at 12:00 am | Cost: $1*
*$1 Per Well Shot, but no cover charge.
| Would You Believe Cocktails
$1 Well Shots on Thursday Nights | SF
Would you Believe Bar is bringing back $1 Well Shots and College Night Specials on Thursdays from 10 pm to Midnight for a limited time only. Thursdays $1 Shots Every Thursday | 10 pm to Midnight Would You Believe Bar, 652 Geary Blvd., SF $1- Must be 21 and over Must 21 and ...
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