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Friday, November 5

All DayHistory Museum: Free First Fridays (Redwood City)  FREE
“Pay-What-You-Can” Taco Day at SF’s Tato (Every Friday)

While many restaurants are struggling, San Francisco Mexican restaurant TATO wants to give back. They’re bringing back their “Taco Love” special which features a two taco plate with sides, and pay-what-you-can pricing. Pay-What-You-Can Taco Day Tato 4608 3rd St. (@ McKinnon) San Francisco (Bayview) Every ...Every Friday

12:00 pmArtists Talks: Nicki Green and Davina Semo (Berkeley)  $14
12:00 pmWeave, Bundle, Cut, and Layer: Artists with Material Instincts (Nov. 5-30)  FREE*
*Free, Email visit@rootdivision.org for admission.
3:00 pmCow Hollow and Marina Cleanup (SF)  FREE
2021 SOMArts’ Día de los Muertos Exhibit Final Day
Friday, November 5 – All Day | Cost: FREE | SOMArts Cultural Center

Now in its 22nd year, SOMArts’ annual Día de Los Muertos exhibition is one of the most internationally diverse Day of the Dead celebrations in the United States. Founded by beloved San Francisco artist and curator René Yañez, Día de Los Muertos at SOMArts merges traditional altars ...

“Welcome to Afghanistan” Free Concert in Golden Gate Park (SF)
Friday, November 5 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free!
| Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)
Seven Seas Music and Value Culture welcome you to a free music concert Friday November 5th, 2021 4pm-7pm at the music bandshell in Golden Gate Park celebrating Afghanistan artists. Both Seven Seas Music, an international music discovery and licensing platform, and Value Culture, a non-profit ...
5:00 pmCuriOdyssey’s “First Friday Nights” Science, Music & Fun (San Mateo)  $15.95
5:00 pmNovember First Friday (San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art)  FREE*
*RSVP for updates.
$1 Drink Fridays: “Battle of the Decades” DJ Party (North Beach)
Friday, November 5 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission with RSVP on Eventbrite
| Monroe

Fridays are now a little bit more awesome. Did someone say $1 drinks? Monroe in North Beach hosts “Battle of the Decades” DJ party and happy hour every Friday with a DJ spinning progressive tunes. Every hour is a different decade – with drink prices ...Every Friday

“Oakland First Fridays” Street Festival
Friday, November 5 – 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 pm for five huge blocks on Telegraph Avenue from West Grand to 27th Street. Photography from @skyhighoakland via Oakland First Fridays Oakland’s KONO district (Koreatown/Northgate) springs ...Monthly

5:00 pmFirst Friday Art Show at Field Day & Friends (Oakland)  FREE
North Beach First Fridays Art Crawl (SF)
Friday, November 5 – 5:00 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

South First Fridays Art Walk (San Jose)
Friday, November 5 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | SoFA District (San Jose)

Join an eclectic evening of arts and culture in downtown San Jose’s SoFA district (and beyond) every first Friday of the month. Please note that South First Fridays is typically canceled in July and January due to the holidays. South First Fridays hours depend on ...Monthly

2021 San Francisco Ski & Snowboard Festival (Nov. 5-7)

Join us for The San Francisco Snowbomb Ski and Board Festival. Admission to the festival and sale is free. If you want to pay $25 you’ll get complimentary lift passes. If you pay $50 you’ll get more complimentary lift passes from all-you-can-drink beer tasting. Show ...

6:00 pmLa Raza Centro Legal 48th Annual Gala (Virtual)  FREE*
*Please register to attend and a link will be sent prior to the start of the event. This is an annual celebration of La Raza Centro Legal's vital community legal work and our major fundraiser for the year.
6:00 pmVirtual Event: Melissa Lozada-Oliva and Hieu Minh Nguyen  FREE
6:00 pmFirst Friday “Beta Space: Trevor Paglen” Opening Celebration (SJ Museum of Art)  FREE
6:00 pmHonoring Honey Mahogany at “Mighty Real Gala” (SF)  $100
6:30 pmFaith Ako, Ku’u ‘Aina, Aloha + Hula Dancers (Santa Rosa)  $28*
*$28 regular $38 meet and greet
7:00 pmDisney’s The Aristocats KIDS (San Jose)  $15*
*$10 children, $15 adults
7:00 pmJ.F. Harris at the Alameda Comedy Club  $20*
*General Admission: USD 20.00
7:00 pmChef Reem Assil: Free KQED Livestream  FREE*
*$10 - In Person, Free - Livestream.
“Hoodslam” at Oakland’s Abandoned 16th Street Train Station
Friday, November 5 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $20*
*The event is likely outdoors, (since the 16th St. Station says they aren't renting the interior yet) but we're not sure.
| 16th Street Station (Oakland)
We used to do shows for free out of a warehouse in west Oakland.  Now we do them for money all over.  Featured in VICE, NY Times, LA Times, Maxim, AJ+, National Geographic and other things we don’t remember all the time.  Trained professional wrestlers ...
7:30 pmComedy Night at Northern Ducks  $10
8:00 pmLive Jazz at Urban Greenhouse + Arcana Wine Bar  FREE
8:00 pmAn Evening of Leonard Cohen songs w/ Madeline Tasquin  $25
9:00 pmFirst Friday Oakland Comedy at the Sound Room  $15
9:00 pm“Stringband Fever” Live Country & Bluegrass (Plough & Stars)  $5*
*$5-$10 sliding scale
10:00 pmFree Hip Hop, Latin, Reggae, Afrobeat Night at Wonder  FREE
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