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Thursday, August 5

Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum | East Bay
Thursday, August 5 – 11:00 am - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission to galleries. Film programs are excluded
| Berkeley Art Museum / Pacific Film Archive

The UC Berkeley Art Museum is the visual arts center of the University of California, Berkeley. Through art and film programs, collections, and research resources, the University aspires to be locally connected and globally relevant, engaging audiences from the campus, community, and beyond. Normally $18, the ...Monthly

Free Outdoor Concert w/ Lavay Smith (Yerba Buena Gardens Festival)
Thursday, August 5 – 12:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens (Esplanade)
Long time favorites of the Yerba Buena Gardens Festival, Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers are proof positive that dance-inducing music never goes out of style. A leading force in the swing music revival of the 1990s, Smith and her scalding Skillet Lickers ...

12:30 pmFree 30-Minute Core & Stretch Express | Salesforce Park  FREE
1:00 pmVirtual Digital Library Workshop: Universal Class  FREE
“Mission Community Market” Night Farmers Market (SF)
Thursday, August 5 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Mission Community Market

2021 updates Now in its 11th year, the popular neighborhood market will be reopening with a lineup of 20+ small local farms and food businesses, offering a diversity of fresh fruits and vegetables, food crafts, and hot prepared foods for Mission residents. More vendors will ...Every Thursday

4:00 pmTalking ‘Bout the Birds and the Bees Virtual Gameble  $15*
*$13 Members / $15 Non-members
SFMOMA Free First Thursday Nights for Bay Area Residents

SFMOMA has announced another batch of dates or free access to the museum for Bay Area locals for upcoming Thursday evenings in 2021. First Thursdays at SFMOMA: Free Admission for Bay Area Residents All residents of the nine Bay Area counties are invited to spend ...Monthly

$15 Tix: SF’s New Immersive Art Show “teamLab Continuity” (Asian Art Museum)
Thursday, August 5 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: $15*
*Weekend tickets are $20 if purchased by July 8, 2021 ($25 if purchased after July 8)
| Asian Art Museum

Plan ahead for the holidays. This is your final chance to see one of SF’s most engaging and inspiriting immersive art experiences. The Asian Art Museum just announced their final block of tickets for teamLab: Continuity goes on sale today, October 21, 2021. Step into ...

Bernal Outdoor Chess Night
Thursday, August 5 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Prentiss Mini Park
Bay Area chess players, let’s play and learn together! All levels and ages are welcome. Bring a chess set if you have one — especially if you have a heavy and/or magnetic set that can withstand the wind. For everyone’s comfort, let’s assume that we’ll ...
POSTPONED: SF’s Live Country Music Thursdays | Westwood
Thursday, August 5 – 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

“Loosey Goosey” Oakland Art Opening
Thursday, August 5 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Jackknife Studios
Jackknife Gallery presents Marisa Rheem’s third solo show, “Loosey Goosey”, from August 5-31, 2021. Artist Reception Thursday, August 5th from 5-7pm. Food and drink will be served. Marisa Rheem is a Contemporary Figurative acrylic painter with a concentration on street fashion. Born in 1989 in Washington ...
6:00 pmCastro Art Walk | First Thursdays  FREE
6:00 pm9th Ave Green Apple Poetry Night w/ Kaveh Akbar (SF)  FREE
6:00 pmAfter Dark: Phenomenal Physics (Exploratorium)  $19.95*
*After Dark Age 18+ 6:00pm : USD 19.95
“Magic Theater Gala” Block Party at Fort Mason (SF)
Thursday, August 5 – 6:00 pm | Cost: $25 | Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture
We’re kicking off our long-awaited return to the theatre with an absolute banger of a block party. Our upcoming Gala will be a wonderfully accessible outdoor event with food trucks, DJs, performances, drinks and dancing, all while basking in the glow of the Golden Gate Bridge. We ...
6:00 pmJohn Rybak + Friends at The Bistro (Hayward)  FREE
6:00 pmLower Polk / TL Art Walk | Trendyloin  FREE
Thursday “HellaSecret” Outdoor Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (SF)

Get ready for pop-up comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a new venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location. Get $Free Tickets with code FUNCHEAP GUEST (otherwise $15-20) HellaSecret North Beach Comedy 2022 Every Friday and Saturday ...

7:00 pmClose-Up Comedy: Great Comics & Free Beer Giveaways | SF  $10*
*Beer, wine, and fancy pastries for sale
7:00 pmOutdoor Comedy at The Bar on Dolores  FREE*
*2 menu items required + tips for comics
“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (SF) 7p + 8:45p Shows
Thursday, August 5 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:30 pm | Cost: $10*
*Get $5 off Tickets - Early Bird tickets start at $10 adv w/ code FUNCHEAP. There is a two drink minimum
| Secret Location (SF)

Discover SF’s secret speakeasy comedy night! This is part of Funcheap’s pop-up comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a new venue and you’ll get notified of the secret location. Get $5 off Tickets – Early bird tickets $10 adv w/ code ...

Secret Guest List: Cobb’s Free Comedy Night “Tindervention” + Hilarious Dating Horror Stories

Funcheap and HellaFunny take over Cobb’s Comedy Club for an awesome night of comedy at SF’s biggest comedy club. And you can get on our secret guest list. Every month we handpick some of SF’s top local comedians to showcase for you – often with credits ...

8:00 pmNew Filmmakers Open Screening | Mission Dist.  FREE
Craft Comedy Outdoors: “Best of the East Bay” (Oakland)
Thursday, August 5 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: $30*
*Table for 4: USD 60.00, 2 Seats Together (Table NOT guaranteed): USD 30.00, Park Bench for 2: USD 30.00
| Federation Brewing

Don’t miss the show the East Bay Express called “The best comedy show in the East Bay.” See comics from Conan, Late Night, Sketchfest, Punchline and Comedy Central. Award winning beer from Federation Brewing and food from local vendors. Tickets and tables are limited. Craft ...

8:00 pmDistrict Six Comedy Night (Food Trucks + Comedy)  $7.50*
*50% off with Promo Code "FUNCHEAP" (normally $15)
8:00 pmThrowback Thursdays at Virgil’s: Late 90’s to Early 2000’s Pop | SF  FREE
9:00 pmBay Party Vibes on the D-block | SF  FREE
9:30 pmSadderday: An Emo/Pop-Punk/Screamo Dance Party | SF  FREE

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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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