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Free Krispy Kreme Doughnut Day: San Francisco Bay Area (2023) Friday, June 2, 2023 is National Doughnut Day, supposedly a real holiday created in 1938 by the Salvation Army to honor the women who served doughnuts to soldiers during World War I. Can eating lots of donuts be bad for you? Just remember it’s also National ...
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

Contemporary Jewish Museum Free Admission Day (First Fridays)
Friday, June 2 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Contemporary Jewish Museum

The Contemporary Jewish Museum engages audiences of all  backgrounds through dynamic exhibitions and programs that explore contemporary perspectives on Jewish culture, history, art, and ideas. And the architecture of the Museum itself is a work of art. Embracing a range of artistic disciplines and media, ...Monthly

San Francisco City Hall Raises Rainbow Flag for Pride 2023
Friday, June 2 – 11:30 am | Cost: FREE | San Francisco City Hall
Mayor London N. Breed will join California Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis, State Controller Malia Cohen, State Senator Scott Wiener, Supervisors Rafael Mandelman and Matt Dorsey, Drag Laureate D’Arcy Drollinger, LGTBQ+ leaders and community to kick off San Francisco’s 53rd Annual Pride Month.   WHEN:          Friday, June 2, 2023 11:30 AM WHERE:       Mayor’s ...
Stern Grove RSVPs Opens at 2p: Santigold (7/2)
Friday, June 2 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are appreciated. Advanced Tickets required
| Stern Grove

The 2023 lineup for the Stern Grove Festival just got released for free summer concerts in the park and it’s another stellar lineup. Free RSVPs open for the first concert on May 18th and 2pm – you can reserve up to 4 spots. RSVPs open ...

Free Oyster Day for Teachers at El Rio (SF)
Friday, June 2 – 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | El Rio
We love you teachers!! You did it! Come celebrate with us! We open tomorrow (Fri June 2nd) at 3p. Free oysters! Free high fives!! Free down low you’re too slows for those wanting that sort of thing.
4:00 pmFeel Good Fridays w/ $5 Happy Hour (SF)  FREE*
*No RSVP required and free to the public to enter
South First Fridays Art Walk (San Jose)
Friday, June 2 – 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

“Off the Grid” Fort Mason: Night Market & Food Truck Party (2023)
Friday, June 2 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free to attend, but food/drink for purchase
| Fort Mason Center

With Fogust behind us and beautiful Bay Area fall coming quick, Off the Grid is making its return to Fort Mason Center with 8 themed Friday night food fests between September 1 – October 27. Theme nights include a celebration of San Francisco, Asian holiday ...Every Friday

Road Trip: Sacramento’s Free Summer 2023 Concerts (June 2)
Friday, June 2 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Cesar Chavez Plaza Sacramento

Concerts In The Park Return May 5! We can’t wait to see you in Cesar Chavez Plaza every Friday night May 5 – July 28 (except July 7) from 5 – 9 PM. Concerts in the Park is always free and always fun with a ...

“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

“Oakland First Fridays” Street Festival
Friday, June 2 – 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

North Beach First Fridays Art Crawl (SF)
Friday, June 2 – 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

$1 Drink Fridays: “Battle of the Decades” DJ Party (North Beach)
Friday, June 2 – 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 pmArts Los Altos’ Free Walking Tour (First Friday)  FREE*
*Just show up with your walking shoes on!
Redwood City Music on the Square 2023 (June 2 – Sept. 1)
Friday, June 2 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free! All Ages!
| Courthouse Square

Welcome to Music on the Square 2023… featuring an exceptional summer of free outdoor concerts lined up from June 2 through September 1. Celebrate our 17th year with us by enjoying FREE music for fourteen weeks throughout the summer on Friday evenings! With top-quality local ...Every Friday

6:00 pmPlunge Group Show and 3 Year Anniversary Party (SF)  FREE*
*Free to the public
6:00 pm“Flutter Love” Launch Party  FREE*
*Entry Free - Register on the link mentioned (Eventbrite) for your spot confirmation.
2023 Mother’s Day Luminaria Display at Presidio Tunnel Tops (2023)
Friday, June 2 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Optional: Purchase a luminary bag for $25 to honor or memorialize a loved one!
| Presidio Park Tunnel Tops
The San Francisco LUMINARIA is a whimsical display of personalized luminaria bags (purchased for $25 from donors across the globe) to honor and memorialize loved ones. This year’s display will be held at the Presidio Tunnel Tops on June 2nd, 2023 from 6-9p. Free to watch, ...
FREE: Oakland’s HellaSecret Comedy & Cocktails (2023)

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 ...

6:00 pmPride Pop- Up Art Show  FREE
6:30 pmSausalito “Jazz and Blues by the Bay” Festival (2023)  FREE
SF Pride 2023 Kickoff Party at Castro Theater
Friday, June 2 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Castro Theatre
Join us June 2nd for a fabulous kick-off celebration at the historic Castro Theatre, “SF Pride 2023 Kick-Off: A Night of Queer Entertainment”. Featuring a jaw-dropping lineup of Bay Area legends across art forms such as drag, theatre, music and film. This year we want to ...
6:30 pmStarlight Movie Night: “The Rise Of Gru” | Alameda  FREE
7:00 pm“Deep Cut Comedy” Live Stand Up at Fish & Farm (SF)  FREE
SF’s Summer Beer & Comedy Festival 2023 (Speakeasy Brewery)
Friday, June 2 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with secret code FUNCHEAPGUEST. Normally $5-15.
| Speakeasy Brewery

Speakeasy Ales & Lagers has been defiantly brewing small batches of beer in San Francisco’s Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood since 1997. Come celebrate this legacy with a special pop-up comedy festival every Friday night. It’s a fun night with comedy, food trucks, and exclusive and rare lineup ...Every Friday

“Comedians with Criminal Records” Live in SF (2023)
Friday, June 2 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free w/ secret code FUNCHEAPGUEST
| Mayes Oyster House

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 ...

Movie Night at an Animal Rights Center w/ Free Popcorn & Snacks (Berkeley)
Friday, June 2 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Berkeley Animal Rights Center - West
Free popcorn and snacks? Yes! You are invited to an amazing movie night at our new animal rights center in Berkeley. We will provide snacks but feel free to bring any plant base snacks you might want to have. This month we will be watching SLAY. ...
7th Annual “We Are Oakland” Benefit Concert (Oakland)
Friday, June 2 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*This concert is free to attend, with an optional free-will donation taken
| Trinity Lutheran Church
Please join us for our 7th Annual We Are Oakland Benefit Concert on Friday, June 2 at 7pm. This night of Music and Community will highlight the vital work of the Mental Health Association of Alameda County (MHAAC), a nonprofit that advocates for individuals with ...
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