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Thursday, September 5

Take the Scenic Route w/ San Francisco Bay Ferry (As Low As $1)

San Francisco Bay Ferry turns everyday transit into a special experience. Whether you’re commuting, meeting friends in the city, taking the kids to a game, or simply taking in the sights of the Bay, the ferry makes it that much better. Grab a snack, gather ...

Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum
Thursday, September 5 – 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

2024 Yerba Buena Gardens Festival presents “Quinteto Latino” (SF)
Thursday, September 5 – 12:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens
A wind quintet with a powerful mission, Quinteto Latino is a singular Bay Area-based chamber ensemble devoted to breaking down the racial and social barriers that have long plagued the classical music world. Spotlighting and performing compositions by artists of Latin American heritage, the quintet’s ...
12:30 pmFree 30-Minute Core & Stretch Express | Salesforce Park  FREE
SFMOMA’s “Free First Thursdays” Free Museum Day for Locals (2024)

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

SF’s Free Outdoor “Trivia By The Bay” (Bricks at Embarcadero Plaza)
Thursday, September 5 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*FREE with RSVP
| Embarcadero Plaza

Trivia By The Bay | 3:00-7:00pm Test your knowledge of everything San Francisco and the Bay Area with a rotating list of special guests and topics at Trivia By The Bay. Warm up with open trivia from 3:00-5:00pm and gather your team for ...Every Thursday

Free NFL 2024 Kick Off Watch Party w/ NFL Alum
Thursday, September 5 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Hibernia Bank Bldg.
NFL 2024 Kick Off Watch Party Hosted by NFL Alumni Nor Cal and John Paye Come join us for an exciting in-person event at The Hibernia SF to kick off the NFL 2025 season! Hosted by NFL Alumni Nor Cal and John Paye, this watch party promises to ...
“Unstaged” First Thursdays Block Party ✦ Live on Mid-Market (SF)
Thursday, September 5 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*The first 200 attendees to register can claim a free $20 food & beverage voucher to spend at local Mid-Market establishments on September 5th.
| Market Street, Between 5th and 6th, in Mid-Market (Multiple Venues)

The returning free, monthly event series will inaugurate the new Mid-Market Entertainment Zone, starting Thursday, June 19, 2025! Happening the third Thursday of June, July, August, September, and October from 4-7p, UNSTAGED: Live on Mid-Market, brings a free, interactive monthly event that brings arts and ...

West Oakland’s Prescott Night Market
Thursday, September 5 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Prescott Night Market (July - October)

The Prescott Night Market, presented by Prescott Market Hall, is a gathering place that comes alive once a month on Thursday nights from July to October 2025 from 6-9 pm. It unites residents, food makers, artisans, entrepreneurs, and local businesses in celebration of our rich ...

SF’s New Monthly Block Party: “Downtown First Thursdays” (September 2024)
Thursday, September 5 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Second Street (South of Market)

DFT (Downtown First Thursdays) is a free, all-ages monthly street party hosted in Downtown San Francisco, taking place on every first Thursday of the month from 5pm to 10pm. Get ready for disco in the streets, DJs, live music, drag, fashion, street performances, and more. ...Monthly

5:15 pmMucho Mambo Salsa at TJPA’s Salesforce Park  FREE*
*Free for all
6:00 pmLower Polk / TL Art Walk | Trendyloin  FREE
2024 Yerba Buena Gardens Festival presents “Jesús DíAz Y Su Qba” (SF)
Thursday, September 5 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens
When it comes to Afro-Cuban percussion, Jesús Díaz is Bay Area royalty. Whether he’s recording with Grateful Dead rhythm wizard Mickey Hart’s Planet Drum, laying down grooves for Santana or leading his own potent combo QBA, Díaz has been a creative force on the West Coast for ...
“Black Laughs Matter” Comedy: Live at SF’s Only Black-Owned Comedy Club (7p + 8:45p)
Thursday, September 5 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required
| The Function

Prepare for a comedic powerhouse like no other with ‘Black LAUGHS Matter,’ a riotous showcase featuring some of the sharpest minds and quickest comedy wits in the game – all under one roof. Join us for a night of uproarious laughter and unapologetic humor as these talented black comedians take ...

7:00 pm“Throwback Thursday” at Del Mar: ’90s to ’00s Party (SF)  FREE*
*No cover all night
2024 Bernal Heights Outdoor Cinema (Sept. 5-7)
Thursday, September 5 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No Cost Event
| Komaaj
There’s more than one way to film crawl around Bernal– this year we’re moving along Cortland Avenue AND Mission Street. We wind up the weekend in Precita Park with our annual  “Under the Stars.” Featuring: Independently produced films by local filmmakers including short documentaries, fiction, narratives, ...
“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 ...

48th Annual San Francisco International Comedy Competition (Oakland)
Thursday, September 5 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:30 pm | Cost: $20 | The Washington Inn
The San Francisco Comedy Competition is an annual, multi-week, judged, stand-up comedy contest. Over thirty comedians, out of hundreds who apply, perform in shows held in comedy clubs, bars, restaurants, casinos and theaters in San Francisco and around the Bay Area. This is a judged ...
9:00 pm16th & Mission Open Mic (w/out a mic)  FREE*
*Absolutely free for all!
9:30 pmSadderday: An Emo/Pop-Punk/Screamo Dance Party | SF  FREE
Laughter Hours: SF’s NEW Late Night Stand-Up Comedy Show (The Function)
Thursday, September 5 – 10:00 pm - Ends at 11:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required.
| The Function

“Laughter Hours” is San Francisco’s ultimate destination for late-night hilarity, combining the city’s vibrant comedy scene with a dash of after-dark madness. Every Thursday night at 10 PM, join us for an uproarious late night, raw comedy experience that’s sure to chase away those end-of-weekend ...

Every Thursday

“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 ...
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