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Friday, July 28

SF Giving Out Nearly 3,000 Free Fortune Cookies Today
Friday, July 28 – All Day | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Public Library (All Branches)
San Francisco Public Library Celebrates 12 Million Checked-Out Items! San Francisco Public Library (SFPL) celebrates the milestone of reaching 12 million annual circulation, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. To celebrate, the Library will give away free fortune cookies to the first 100 patrons at all 27 branches and ...
“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

2:00 pm“Pier Party” at SF’s Fisherman’s Wharf: Free Summer Concert Series (July 14 – Sept. 30)  FREE
The Bay’s Huge “626 Night Market” w/ 250+ Food & Shopping Stalls (July 28-30)

Everything tastes better at night. Bring family and friends to eat all your favorite snacks at the 13th season of 626 Night Market (formerly known as the NorCal Night Market). Inspired by the famous open-air nighttime bazaars of Asia, this iconic Californian festival named after ...

Blankets & Blockbusters: “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” (SF)
Friday, July 28 – 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Thrive City

This summer, check out Thrive City’s Blankets & Blockbusters! It’s movie night, and the stars are out! Thrive City invites you to B.Y.O. Blanket for the Bay Area’s biggest big screen experience. Take in a family favorite outdoors, and explore the interactive kids zone featuring ...

Free Golden Gate Park Concert Happy Hour Night
Friday, July 28 – 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 ...

$1 Drink Fridays: “Battle of the Decades” DJ Party (North Beach)
Friday, July 28 – 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

Sunset Fridays at San Francisco Zoo (July 7 – Aug. 25)

Join us on Friday evenings for SF Zoo’s Sunset Fridays beginning July 7! Sunset Fridays, a new after-hours event for the whole family, will debut at San Francisco Zoo & Gardens on Friday, July 7 and will run consecutive Fridays thru August 25 from 5 to ...Every Friday

“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

Road Trip: Sacramento’s Free Summer 2023 Concerts (July 28)
Friday, July 28 – 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 ...

Redwood City Music on the Square 2023 (June 2 – Sept. 1)
Friday, July 28 – 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

World’s Largest Bounce House Comes to Berkeley (July 15-30)
Friday, July 28 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $45*
*$45 for adult tickets. Youth tickets start at $22
| Golden Gate Fields

The Big Bounce America, The Guinness-Certified ‘World’s Largest Bounce House’ has inflated in Berkeley (technically, Albany, but they are calling it Berkeley) as part of its North American tour for 2023. UPDATE – The final weekend is July 28-30 and there are only two sessions ...

“Me Llaman Calle: The Monumental Art of Juana Alicia” Art Opening (SF)
Friday, July 28 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free and open to the public.
| SFAC Main Gallery

SFAC Galleries is thrilled to present Me Llaman Calle: The Monumental Art of Juana Alicia! A solo exhibition celebrating the work of iconic muralist and multidisciplinary artist Juana Alicia Araiza.The exhibition centers on a few of Alicia’s renowned mural works around the San Francisco Bay ...

Free Wine & Spirits Tasting at Bottle Bacchanal (SF)
Friday, July 28 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Bottle Bacchanal

We regularly host educational tastings and events at the shop! They are free to attend and they are a fun opportunity to try and learn about some of the exciting wines and spirits that we carry! July Tastings & Events (2023) Thursday, July 13 6-8pm ...

6:00 pmFriday Movie Night at The Mart “Pinocchio” | Marin  FREE
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 ...

6:15 pmFree Moonlight Movies “The Karate Kid” | Danville (2023)  FREE
6:30 pmPicnic Flix: “Turning Red” | Dublin (2023)  FREE
6:30 pmSausalito “Jazz and Blues by the Bay” Festival (2023)  FREE
“Crazy Funny Asians” Friday Night Comedy Show (SF)
Friday, July 28 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free tickets, but RSVP Required. Donations ($5-$10) greatly appreciated.
| Speakeasy Brewery

Inspired by the blockbuster movie, see some of the Bay Area’s top comedians at San Francisco’s Crazy Funny Asians comedy showcase, presented by Funcheap and HellaFunny. Let’s celebrate the Bay’s Asian-American culture and heritage with laughs. Free tickets for the first 100 people to RSVP ...Every Friday

7:00 pm“Deep Cut Comedy” Live Stand Up at Fish & Farm (SF)  FREE
SF’s Summer Beer & Comedy Festival 2023 (Speakeasy Brewery)
Friday, July 28 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:30 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, July 28 – 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 ...

“The Stoner Comedy Jam” Friday Nights (SF)
Friday, July 28 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP (21+ with Valid ID) - One item minimum purchase per person required
| Moe Greens

You know what makes stand-up comedy funnier? Smoking while watching it live! Come to San Francisco’s premiere cannabis club Moe Greens every Friday night for a night of laughter and, well, getting stoned. HellaFunny is taking over the cannabis lounge at Moe Greens for the ...Every Friday

SF’s Nob Hill “Rose Window” Laser Light Show (July 27-29)
Friday, July 28 – 8:25 pm - Ends at 5:00 am | Cost: FREE | Grace Cathedral

San Francisco’s famed “Rose Window” at Grace Cathedral will light up from July 27-29 thanks to laser cannons shooting from atop the roof of Fairmont Hotel in Nob Hill. Created by arts non-profit Illuminate, the three night installation named “Window” (#NobHillWindow), will officially begin when darkness ...

8:30 pmSummer Outdoor Movie Night: DC League of Super-Pets | Mountain View  FREE*
*Bring a blanket or lawn chair to sit on.
Underdogs Cantina’s Epic SF Giants Happy Hour (SoMa)
Friday, July 28 – 8:30 pm - Ends at 11:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No admission charge. Happy hour specials are available for purchase.
| Underdogs Cantina

Come to Underdogs Cantina across the street from the ballpark and watch the SF Giants game on their TVs! Enjoy happy hour from first pitch to the 7th inning stretch including $3 street tacos, $4 beer and $2 churros. Happy Hour “Pitch To Stretch” are ...

Berkeley’s Summer Outdoor Movie Night: “DC League of Super Pets”
Friday, July 28 – 8:30 pm - Ends at 10:15 pm | Cost: FREE | James Kenney Park

Free movies in Berkeley parks return this summer. Berkeley’s Friday night outdoor movie series kicks off June 16, 2023, with From the Rough at Live Oak Park. The series continues through September 30, 2023 with 9 evenings of beloved family films, new and old, in ...

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk’s 2023 “Free Movies on the Beach” (June 16-Aug 11)
Friday, July 28 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk hosts free outdoor movies right on the sand every Friday during Summer 2023 FREE Movies on the Beach Friday Nights at 9pm June 16 – August 11, 2023 Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Beach In Front Of The Colonnade There’s nothing like ...Every Friday

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