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Friday, November 18

Win Tix: $50 Gift Card to Asian Art Museum’s “Holiday Artisan Market” (SF)
Friday, November 18 – 10:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: WIN*
*Enter to win
| Asian Art Museum
Get all of your holiday shopping done early this year at the Asian Art Museum’s 2022 Holiday Artisan Market. Open from 10am until 6pm, this is a free event featuring one-of-a-kind handmade goods by local makers. Win a $50 gift certificate good at the Asian Art ...
Asian Art Museum’s 2022 “Holiday Artisan Market” (SF)

The Holiday Artisan Market is back for 2022! Open for three days only. Get all of your holiday shopping done early at the Holiday Artisan Market, a free event featuring one-of-a-kind handmade goods by local makers. Asian Art Museum 2022 Holiday Artisan Market – Friday ...

“Kongkee: Warring States Cyberpunk” Opens Nov. 18th (Asian Art Museum)
Friday, November 18 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: $25*
*Adults: $25, Seniors: $22, College/Youth: $19
| Asian Art Museum
Kongkee, an award-winning animation director and visual artist, takes you back to the future in an odyssey 2,000 years in the making. Kongkee: Warring States Cyberpunk invites you into this immersive animated futurist fantasy – part comic book, part motion picture – making its dazzling ...
Leland Avenue Cleanup + Free Coffee for Volunteers (SF)
Friday, November 18 – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/540269/
| Hans Schiller Greenway Plaza
Help us clean up along Leland Avenue. Meet in front of Hans Schiller Greenway Plaza (Leland Ave and Peabody St). All supplies provided. Stay afterwards for free coffee and to meet fellow volunteers. Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page or email info@refuserefusesf.org with event name.
Napa’s Holiday Craft Faire w/ 82 Artists + Win Gift Baskets (2022)
Friday, November 18 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free Admission, Free Parking
| Napa Valley Expo
The Faire highlights 82 local and regional artists of original crafts, artwork, holiday pieces, and gourmet foods – exhibited by the artists that make them!  Holiday music and spirit abounds as you stroll the hall and visit with the artists. Christmas ornaments & holiday decorations, ...
Laurel Burch Studios 2022 Holiday Sale & Art Supplies/Toy Drive (Nov. 18-20)
Friday, November 18 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Laurel Burch Studios Flagship Store

Give Colorfully. Don’t miss the annual Laurel Burch Studios Holiday Sale & Art Supplies/Toy Drive where you’ll find uniquely original gifts, jewelry, apparel, accessories, home goods, and crafts bursting with the bold, bright artwork of Bay Area artist Laurel Burch. Laurel Burch Studios 2022 Holiday ...

“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

Macy’s 36th Annual “Holiday Windows” w/ SF SPCA (Nov. 18 – Jan. 1)
Friday, November 18 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Macy's (Union Square)

The San Francisco SPCA and Macy’s Union Square welcome the return of live rescue animals to its 36th annual Holiday Windows, available for viewing from November 18 through January 1, 2023. For the first time since 2019, adorable cats and dogs–all available for adoption through ...

1:00 pm“Returns” Viewing & Sharing of Indigenous Cultural Items (SF)  FREE*
*Donation
2:00 pmLecture: Healthful Foods for 55+ (SF)  FREE*
*Free event
3:00 pmSF’s Holiday Art & Jewelry Sale 2022 (Nov 18-20)  FREE
3:00 pmWest Portal Neighborhood Cleanup (SF)  FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/415143/
Fillmore Street Happy Hour Cleanup + Free Round on the House for Volunteers (SF)
Friday, November 18 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/450054/
| The Snug
Help the Fillmore Merchants Association cleanup along Fillmore Street and the surrounding neighborhood. Meet at The Snug (2301 Fillmore St). All supplies provided. Stay afterwards to meet fellow volunteers and for a free round on the house! Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page or email info@refuserefusesf.org with event name.
Salsa in Golden Gate Park w/ Julio Bravo y Su Orquesta Salsabor
Friday, November 18 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Please bring canned food to be donated to families in need
| Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)
We got the Salsa (band) you bring the chips (canned food). Come out and Salsa in Golden Gate Park with Bay Area’s Favorite Salsa band, free! Salsa in Golden Gate Park presented by Illuminate the Arts, San Francisco Recreation and Parks, the SF Parks Alliance in ...
36th Annual Building Lighting Ceremony & Carnival at Embarcadero Center
Friday, November 18 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Embarcadero Center
Kick off the holiday season at the 36th Annual Building Lighting Ceremony & Carnival and watch as Embarcadero Center illuminates the San Francisco skyline with 17,000 holiday lights! 36th Annual Building Lighting Ceremony & Carnival Friday, November 18, 2022 | 4-7p Embarcadero Center, San Francisco FREE Celebrate the official start ...
Golden Gate Park Free Outdoor Jazz Concert
Friday, November 18 – 4:30 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)

Performances in Golden Gate Park Announced for 2024 Season. Season 4 will bring 125+ free live performances at Golden Gate Park Bandshell. After several months of renovations, Illuminate is beginning its robust performance season with 125+ diverse free concerts at historic landmark venue, the Golden ...

San Francisco Female Globetrotter Festival 2022
Friday, November 18 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Must RSVP
| Mind the Bridge
Come get Inspired, meet new people, & have fun! This festival welcomes everyone and anyone no matter gender, age, race, nationality, religion, sexuality— this festival is for everyone! Festival Theme? She Can Travel Anywhere Why? Well, because many women still hesitate to solo travel for various reasons: safety ...
$1 Drink Fridays: “Battle of the Decades” DJ Party (North Beach)
Friday, November 18 – 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

5:00 pm“Sketch Friday” w/ Artists Amanda Lynn & Lady Mags (111 Minna)  FREE
5:00 pmNewly Reimagined St. Regis Bar Debuts New Martini Menu (SF)  FREE*
*Entry is free. Food & beverage available for purchase.
5:00 pmThe Tracy Piper “Seen” Pop-Up Show & Book Signing (SF)  FREE
“Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid” Block Party + DJs (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

Secession Art & Design’s 2022 Holiday Gift Art Party w/ Whiskey + Treats
Friday, November 18 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 307 Cortland

Secession Art & Design’s Gift Art SF Popup is happening November 17th-20th at 307 Cortland. I am so excited to host a four-day event that celebrates our creative community. Transforming this empty storefront into a gallery is truly a dream and a challenge. Our talented artists are ...

$5 Friday with the Circus Center Flyers (Nov 18) One of the most fun Friday night experiences in San Francisco is back for the first time since May! For just $5, you can run away and join the circus! $5 Friday is perfect for a unique date or night out with friends. Please note this event is ...
6:30 pmPoetry Reading at The Green Arcade (SF)  FREE
FREE: Oakland’s HellaSecret Comedy & Cocktails (2022)

Get ready for our “HellaSecret” speakeasy comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location. This HellaSecret comedy show takes place in a ...

SF’s Friday Speakeasy Comedy Night
Friday, November 18 – 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 ...

“Comedians with Criminal Records” Live in SF (2022)
Friday, November 18 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP (normally $15-20)
| Broadway Studios

Crime is no laughing matter in San Francisco… unless it’s Comedians with Criminal Records – a unique showcase of professional comics who’ve had troubles with the law in the past. In addition to an hilarious comedy set, you’ll also hear the back-story of the comedian ...

7:00 pmLive At Fame  FREE*
*Free before 9 PM
7:00 pmBitchfest 2022: Women & Queer Comedy Showcase (Berkeley)  FREE
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