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Thursday, December 1

SF Village Cleanup + Free Coffee for Volunteers
Thursday, December 1 – 10:30 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/413075/
| Rise & Grind Coffee
Help us with San Francisco Village and their senior community clean up the Inner Richmond. Meet at Rise & Grind Coffee (785 8th Ave). All supplies provided and FREE coffee for volunteers. Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page or email info@refuserefusesf.org with event name.
SF’s “World AIDS Day in the Grove” in Golden Gate Park (2022)
Thursday, December 1 – 11:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | National AIDS Memorial Grove
Changing The Pattern For A Future Without Aids Each year the National AIDS Memorial hosts a national observance on World AIDS Day that brings leaders together from across the country for a national conversation to shine a light on the ongoing struggle to end the epidemic, ...

11:00 amSanta Returns to Great Mall for the Holidays (Milpitas)  FREE*
*https://simon.com/santa
Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum
Thursday, December 1 – 11:00 am - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission to galleries. Film programs are excluded. No advanced tickets required, but subject to capacity limits
| 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

See 5 Blocks of the AIDS Memorial Quilt on Display (Dec. 1 – Feb. 17)
Thursday, December 1 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Thacher Gallery (USF)
Stitching Communities and the AIDS Memorial Quilt features five blocks of the Quilt, as well as related archival objects from the collection of the GLBT Historical Society in San Francisco. Together, they showcase the early history of the AIDS epidemic, and the continued power of ...
12:30 pmFree 30-Minute Core & Stretch Express | Salesforce Park  FREE
1:00 pmStrikethrough: Typographic Messages of Protest (SF)  FREE*
*Free gallery entry on Thursdays
3:30 pmOne Richmond Cleanup (SF)  FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/528372/
SF’s Annual Holiday Art Shop 2022: Artworks from 130+ Disabled Artists (Dec. 1-17)
Thursday, December 1 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*FREE and open to the public.
| Creativity Explored
December 1-17, 2022, Thur & Fri 4-7pm, Sat 10am-5pm; Opening Celebration December 1, 7-9PM The annual Holiday Art Shop at Creativity Explored returns for the season of artful gifting! Ahead of the nonprofit’s 40th anniversary in 2023, Creativity Explored and the community of 130+ disabled artists are ...
SF’s “World AIDS Day” March to City Hall + Candlelight Vigil (2022)
Thursday, December 1 – 4:30 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco City Hall
March & candlelight vigil to celebrate those we’ve lost and continue the fight for justice for our communities. Join us this World AIDS Day as we remember those we’ve lost to the AIDS crisis and continue the fight for justice for our communities. We’ll meet in ...
Sausalito 2022 Tree Lighting Extravaganza (SF)
Thursday, December 1 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Viña del Mar Park
Join us for the kick-off of Holiday by the Bay, a month long celebration in Sausalito! Sausalito 2022 Tree Lighting Extravaganza Performing Stars, ‘Til Dawn and Santa’s Arrival! Sausalito Equator Coffee & Treats Tree donated by The Inn Above Tide
Golden Gate Park’s Holiday Tree Lighting + Outdoor Concert 2022
Thursday, December 1 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)

Illuminate and SF Rec and Park hosts 5th Season of Free Live Music at the Golden Gate Bandshell in 2025 with more than 125 performances are planned to celebrate the Bandshell’s 125th anniversary. The 2025 season will run through mid-November, featuring shows most Wednesdays, Fridays, and ...

5:30 pmSF’s 2022 Tinseltown: Where Everyday Is Christmas (Nov 30-Jan 15)  $22
6:00 pmSF’s “Sleeping Beauty” Musical at Presidio Theatre (Dec 1-30)  $5*
*$5 for any seat and ticket type on December 1
6:00 pmSF’s “After Dark: Light Science” Exhibit at Exploratorium (Nov 17-Jan 29)  $19.95*
*After Dark 18+: USD 19.95
Panto’s “Sleeping Beauty” Live Musical World Premiere at SF’s Presidio Theatre (Dec 1-30)
Thursday, December 1 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: $20*
*General Admission: USD 20.00
| Presidio Theatre
The annual holiday tradition of Panto returns to the Presidio Theatre with a new production of Sleeping Beauty full of magic, humor, music, dance and a message of hope for all ages in 23 performances December 1 through 30. The over-the-top musical re-imagining of the ...
1st Annual St. Mark’s Square Holiday Kickoff Event (SF)
Thursday, December 1 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP on Eventbrite, Food truck requires donation
| St. Mark's Lutheran Church (SF)
This year St. Mark’s Square will be partnering with Santa Claus to host a holiday kickoff event. We invite you to join us on December 1st from 6-8 p.m. for this very special Interfaith celebration. Get your picture taken with Santa Cookie Decorating El Almbre Food Truck Write ...
6:00 pmLower Polk / TL Art Walk | Trendyloin  FREE
SF’s 19th Another Hole in the Head Film Festival 2022 (Dec. 1-18)
Thursday, December 1 – 6:30 pm | Cost: $10*
*$10 GA, Free tickets to some theater shows and online shows
| Roxie Theater
The 19th edition of Another Hole In The Head Film Festival (“AHITH”) will take place December 1 to 18, 2022 at the Roxie Theater, 4 Star Theatre, Stage Werks, Eventive, and Zoom. Offering 18 days of films in the sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and other assorted ...
World AIDS Day: Book Readings + Author Talk (SF)
Thursday, December 1 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Green Arcade
AIDS has killed at least 35 million people around the globe and World AIDS Day has been held every year since 1988 to raise awareness about the disease and to commemorate those we’ve lost to it. Two renowned authors and activists join us to mark ...
Ski Film Festival at Sports Basement Presidio (SF)
Thursday, December 1 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: $5 | Sports Basement (Presidio)
Featuring The FIFTY, “Feel Real” by Blank Collective Films, poster signings, gear giveaways, and more. San Francisco, it’s time to get stoked for ski season. Yep, the Quality Ski Time Film Tour is back for year two, and we’re bringing you an all-new lineup of the ...
7:00 pmRhythm Clinic Funk Party at Starline Social Club (Oakland)  FREE
“Throwback Thursday” at Del Mar: ’90s to ’00s Party (SF)
Thursday, December 1 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No cover all night
| Del Mar

One of SF’s most fun tropical bar/nightclub invites you every Thursday as some of the best DJs in SF take you back in time for the hottest 90’s to 2000’s music that once hit the dance floor. DJ starts at 9 pm and is FREE ...

7:00 pmBalay Kreative’s Filipino Arts Night (SF)  FREE*
*In Person: $20 / Livestream: Free.
7:00 pmFilipinx Arts Night: Filipino-American Celebration (SF)  $20*
*In Person: $20 / Livestream: Free
Hi Tops’s 10th Anniversary w/ Open Bar & Free Food + Mini Corn Dogs (SF)
Thursday, December 1 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Hi Tops
10 years ago today we opened and we’ve never looked back! Come raise a glass with us tonight starting at 7 for free food and an open bar from 7-8, then we’ll keep partying all night. We love you all! Free food including the return ...
“Puff Puff Laugh” SF’s Cannabis Lounge Comedy Show
Thursday, December 1 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP (21+ with Valid ID) - One item minimum purchase per person required, but pre-rolls start at just $7
| Barbary Coast Dispensary

Puff Puff Laugh is Back! And now we’re on Saturdays! HellaFunny is taking over one of SF’s premier cannabis lounges, Moe Greens, for a night of “Puff Puff Laugh.” That’s right… it’s the only comedy show in San Francisco where you can (legally in California) get high ...Every Saturday

7:00 pmArt Hoe Vol III – Angel of the Apocalypse  $10*
*Use Promo Code: ARTHOE for $10 off
7:30 pmL.A. Contemporary Dance Company Live in SF “Dancing In Snow” (Dec. 1-4)  $15*
*$15 Pay what you can
7:30 pmTrivia at Trade Routes with Mick  FREE

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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