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Events for September 21, 2023

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Thursday, September 21

10:00 amHidden San Francisco Walking Tours | SoMa  FREE
Downtown SF’s Newest Pop-up Block Party “Landing at Leidesdorff”
Thursday, September 21 – 11:00 am - Ends at 2:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*FREE to attend, RSVP on Eventbrite
| Landing at Leidesdorff
Celebrate the launch of SF’s newest destination, Landing at Leidesdorff, a reimagined downtown experience for San Franciscans and visitors alike. Activated with pop-up vendors, cultural programming, varying food and beverage options and local art installations – across historic alleyways and underutilized public spaces in the ...
11:30 amSF’s China Basin Wellness Fair (2023)  FREE
12:30 pmFree 30-Minute Core & Stretch Express | Salesforce Park  FREE
SF’s AI-Themed “Misalignment Museum” Opening at Thrive City (Sept. 21-Nov. 19)
Thursday, September 21 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Donations accepted
| Thrive City
The Misalignment Museum 501(c)3 is an art installation in San Francisco with the purpose of increasing knowledge about Artificial Intelligence (AI), and its power for both destruction and good. Exhibition includes playful and educational works of art, many created with AI tech (some funny, some ...

3:00 pmThe Black Woman is God presents: Dr. Christena Cleveland (Berkeley)  FREE
4:00 pmReading with Dogs (San Jose)  FREE*
*Free
Menlo Park’s Fall 2023 “Craft Cocktail Fair” (Springline Grand Opening) Don’t miss Springline’s Craft Cocktail Fair – showcasing cocktails, mocktails and signature creations from Barebottle Brewery, Che Fico Parco Menlo, Burma Love, Canteen, and Andytown with a backdrop of live music. Attendees are encouraged to stay for dinner at one of Springline’s exceptional restaurants. Springline is ...
Salsa Happy Hour Concert & After Party in Union Square (SF) Union Square in Bloom Summer Music Series | Happy Hour Concert Thursday, September 21st | 4:30pm-7:30pm |Union Square Plaza Headliner: Julio Bravo y su Orquesta Salsabor has been bringing hard hitting salsa to Bay Area salseros for nearly 20 years. Hailing from Peru, lead singer and band leader ...
5:00 pmFree Third Thursdays at California Historical Society | SF  FREE
Free Museum & Gallery Crawl: Yerba Buena Third Thursdays | SoMa

Yerba Buena Third Thursdays is a monthly outing of art, performance, music, and drinks in the Yerba Buena neighborhood in the heart of downtown San Francisco, between 2nd and 5th Street, and Market and Harrison Street. Free, but an RSVP is recommended to save time ...

Oktoberfest Downtown Redwood City 2023 (Sept. 20-24)

Dust off your lederhosen and dirndls because it’s time for Redwood City’s tenth annual fall celebration–Oktoberfest Downtown Redwood City!! Join us for extended dates this season (September 20-22 and 24-29, 2024) as Courthouse Square transforms into a festive German wunderland with over 2,000 feet of “family ...

Asian Art Museum’s $10 Thursday Nights (SF)
Thursday, September 21 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: $10*
*General admission tickets are $10 for adults, $8.50 for seniors, students and youths (age 13-17).   
| Asian Art Museum

Please note that as of 2024 the Asian Art Museum no longer offers discount admission on Thursday nights, but is still open late until 8pm Looking for a great date night on the cheap? The Asian Art Museum is open until 8 pm on Thursdays ...

5:30 pmFree “Blue Bear” DJ Workshop at Harmonic Brewing (Thrive City)  FREE
6:00 pm“Gamez” Karaoke Edition at Z Space (SF)  FREE*
*Free!
6:00 pmGumbo Grooves (San Jose)  $25
6:00 pmMake: Monthly Artist Happy Hour & Local Vendors | Dogpatch  $8*
*Free with admission. Admission: Adults $8.00, Students/Senior $6.00.
6:00 pmNegroni Week Accompani Liqueur & Amaro Tasting (SF)  FREE
How to Preserve Video Game History (Mountain View)
Thursday, September 21 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*1st floor program room
| Mountain View Public Library
With an astounding 87% of video game history left abandoned by the commercial industry, preserving this unique medium presents even more unique challenges. Video Game History Foundation Director Frank Cifaldi will discuss the current landscape of game preservation, drawing on his unique perspective of actively doing this ...
New LGBTQ+ Monthly Music Series “Vibin’ Live” (SF)
Thursday, September 21 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Admission free with dinner reservation
| Dirty Habit at Hotel Zelos

Dirty Habit, the sultry restaurant and bar located on the 5th floor of Hotel Zelos, has partnered with the SF LGBT Center’s Cultural Department to present a monthly music series – “Vibin’ Live” – every third Thursday of the month. Showcasing rising BIPOC artists, bands ...

Paul Madonna In Conversation with Oscar Villalon (SF)
Thursday, September 21 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Booksmith

Paul Madonna is an award-winning artist and best-selling author whose unique blend of drawing and storytelling has been heralded as an “all new art form.” Paul is the creator of the series All Over Coffee, which ran in the San Francisco Chronicle for twelve years, ...

FREE: “Thirsty Thursday” Oakland Comedy Night w/ All-Night $5 Drink Specials

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 ...

7:00 pmOakland Art Library Open House | East Bay  FREE*
*Free, with an RSVP
7:00 pmbuildOn Better Together Concert (SF)  $50
7:00 pmGrammy Winner “Taylor Eigsti” Live Concert at SF State  $10*
*Price is $20.00 for General Admission / $10.00 Student, Faculty, & Staff. First 200 Students are Free. Exclusive deal for SF Fun Cheap Readers: 50% off first 50 tickets using coupon code TAYLORFUN, making GA tickets $10
7:00 pm“Throwback Thursday” at Del Mar: ’90s to ’00s Party (SF)  FREE*
*No cover all night
“Puff Puff Laugh” SF’s Cannabis Lounge Comedy Show
Thursday, September 21 – 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

Secret Summer Guest List: Cobb’s Free Comedy Night (Sept. 21)

Cobb’s Comedy Club has a secret guestlist for a handpicked group of shows at SF’s biggest comedy club. Every month they handpick some of SF’s top local comedians to showcase for you – often with credits like SF Sketchfest, NBC, Comedy Central and more. Secret ...

9:00 pm16th & Mission Open Mic (w/out a mic)  FREE*
*Absolutely free for all!
9:30 pmEmo Vs. Pop-Punk: A Myspace Tribute Night at Madrone (SF)  FREE*
*First 50 people free then $5 at the door

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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