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Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum
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 $14, the ...Monthly
SFMOMA’s “Free First Thursdays” Free Museum Day for Locals (2023)
All residents of the nine Bay Area counties are invited to spend a day at the museum on us! From noon–8 p.m. on the first Thursday of every month, Bay Area residents can enjoy SFMOMA’s galleries filled with lively and inspiring art and related events ...Monthly
SFMOMA Small Press Book Bazaar 2023 + Free Admission Day for Locals
Thursday, December 7 1:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | SFMOMA
This holiday season, support the Bay Area creative community by shopping this special pop-up sale featuring local presses, zine publishers, artists, and more. From artist books and zines to posters, T-shirts, and mixtapes, you’re sure to find something unique for everyone on your list — ...
SF’s 2023 Chanukah Festival: 25-Foot-Tall Menorah in Union Square (Dec. 7-14)
Thursday, December 7 3:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Union Square Park
Lighting it up since 1975! This is our 48th Year! Chanukah In Union Square Dec 7th – Dec 14th The First Giant Public Menorah outside of Israel has inspired thousands of Menorahs around the world! Union Square Menorah Lighting Schedule: December 7th through December 14th ...
94th Annual Golden Gate Park Tree Lighting + Holiday Festival (2023)
Thursday, December 7 4:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | JFK Promenade
Mark your calendars! Rec and Park will host its 94th annual holiday tree lighting event along the JFK Promenade in Golden Gate Park on Thursday, December 7, 2023 from 4 to 8 p.m., featuring carnival rides, arts and crafts, live entertainment, cookie decorating and, of course, the ceremonial lighting of ...
2023 Thrive City “Winter Wonderland Hanukkah Celebration” (SF)
Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023
Time: 4pm – 7pm
West Plaza, Thrive City, Chase Center
There will be extra security and police presence.
Description: Guests will experience a menorah lighting ceremony with live entertainment, Ice Skating Rink, Jewish cuisine & drinks, kids festive art + crafts, & concert
Live Music ...
SF’s 1st Annual Yerba Buena “Under the Lights” Night Market (Dec. 7-10)
Thursday, December 7 4:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
The first annual Yerba Buena Art & Makers Market Holiday Edition, a showcase of local artists, food purveyors and performers, will take place between Dec. 7-10 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts at 701 Mission Street. Jingle, mingle, dance and shop at the three-day free ...
21st Annual Montclair Village Holiday Stroll w/ Tap Dancing Xmas Trees (Oakland)
Thursday, December 7 4:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Montclair Village
The Montclair Village Association (MVA) will host the 21st Annual Montclair Village Holiday Stroll on Thursday, December 7, from 4-8pm. Don’t miss this opportunity to create lasting memories with loved ones while lighting up the Village with festive cheer and shopping for unique holiday gifts ...
13th Annual Clement Street Holiday Stroll (SF)
Thursday, December 7 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Clement Street
Join us on Thursday, Dec. 7th from 5-9 p.m. for the 13th Annual Clement Street Holiday Stroll! Your favorite Richmond District shops, bars, and eateries will have sales, raffles, pop-ups, refreshments, crafts, and more to get you in the spirit of shopping locally this holiday ...
Bernal Heights Holiday Stroll 2023
Thursday, December 7 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Cortland Avenue
Join us for a festive evening of live music, shopping and dining along Cortland Ave. in Bernal Heights for our annual Holiday Stroll!
– Visit Santa at the BHNC for photos and treats
– Stop by Or Shalom to celebrate Hanukkah
– Explore the Bernal Village Marketplace for ...
Cal Academy of Sciences’ Nightlife Holiday Market (2023)
Santa Claude is comin’ to town! Shop your heart away at our merry marketplace of gift-worthy treasures. Featuring over 45 local vendors, from San Francisco Bazaar, Sunset Mercantile, and more!
Thursday from 6-10 pm. Last entry into the building is 9 pm. All guests must be 21+ with ...
Golden Gate Park’s Illuminated Forest Returns (Dec. 7 – April 28)
Thursday, December 7 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Golden Gate Park (Peacock Meadow)
San Francisco’s popular “Entwined” Lighted Forest in Golden Gate is back from December 7, 2023 – May 8, 2024. (recently extended end date from April 28) UPDATE – May 8, 2024 is your final day (and night) see see the glorious “Entwined: Elder Mother” light ...
SF’s Drag Queens on Ice 2023 (Union Square)
Don’t miss out on the City’s most popular event of the holiday season—Drag Queens on Ice. Be a part of the fun, frivolity, and fabulousness on the ice! If you dare, skate with the Queens as they mingle and warm-up for their entertainment performances, or ...
SF’s Drag Bingo Extravaganza + $5 Beer
An upscale-casual drag bingo extravaganza, complete with elevated food offerings, delicious $10 craft cocktail specials, and ice-cold $5 beers in a beautiful venue. Special guest Bonita Rose will guide our bingo festivities. Get ready to shake the dice and steal the rice (or win a ...
“HellaSecret” Free Thursday Night Comedy Show @ Secret Bar (Oakland)
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 ...
“Puff Puff Laugh” SF’s Cannabis Lounge Comedy Show
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
30% Off Tix to Cult-Hit Musical “RUTHLESS!” in SF (Dec. 1-Jan. 7)
A wickedly sharp satire wrapped in a hard candy shell, this cult-hit musical is a deliciously diabolical look at fame, ambition, and the perils of musical theatre through the eyes of a talented 8-year old with a tiny homicidal streak. RUTHLESS! runs Dec. 1 – Jan. ...
FREE TIX: HellaFunny’s Brand New North Beach Comedy Blast (Thursday Nights)
We’re taking over Polk Street’s busiest bar/night club and turning it into a pop-up comedy club on Tuesday and Thursday nights – New for 2024! HellaFunny and Funcheap take over Mayes Oyster House for a electric night of comedy and cocktails – so you’ll be right ...