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Friday, September 20

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 ...

Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)

The Japanese Tea Garden provides visitors from around the world with an opportunity to experience the natural beauty, tranquility, and harmony of a Japanese-style garden in the heart of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. Originally created as a “Japanese Village” exhibit for the 1894 California ...Every Friday

$20 Early Bird Tix: “Hallyu! The Korean Wave” Opening Celebration (Sept. 27) at Asian Art Museum
Friday, September 20 – All Day | Cost: $20*
*Early Bird tickets are $20 if purchased by 9/20/24
| Asian Art Museum

Splash-landing on September 27, 2024, Hallyu! The Korean Wave celebrates the irresistible charm of an unprecedented global pop culture phenomenon, surfing its evolution across cinema, drama, music, fashion, beauty, and the passionate embrace of fandoms – on and offline, from Gen Z to go – ...

Flower Piano 2024: 12 Hidden Pianos in Golden Gate Park (Sept. 13-22)
Friday, September 20 – 10:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free for San Francisco Residents with proof of ID. $13-15 for regular adult entry.
| San Francisco Botanical Garden

Flower Piano is back! Find hidden pianos in SF’s Botanical Garden. Flower Piano is set to return to the Botanical Garden this September 2024 for 10 days—September 13-22, with a special opening night event on September 12—doubling the duration from last year and spanning two ...

2024 San Francisco Greek Festival (Sept. 20-22)
Friday, September 20 – 11:00 am - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Annunciation Cathedral

73rd San Francisco Greek Food Festival “A Journey Of Greek Culture” Returns to the Mission District September 20-22, 2024. San Francisco’s long-running and beloved Greek Food Festival, newly rebranded as “A Journey of Greek Culture,” returns to the Mission District this fall. The three-day food ...

“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

1:00 pmFog Fest Photo Contest (September 23 Deadline)  FREE
2:00 pmCANCELED: “Disconnect to Reconnect” Guided Meditation at Crissy Field  FREE*
*RSVP required - Donation based
Downtown’s SF’s Free “Oktoberfest on Front” Block Party 2024 w/ To-Go Cocktails
Friday, September 20 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No cover for admission. Food and drink for purchase
| Schroeder's Restaurant
Break out your lederhosen and dirndl! Celebrate Oktoberfest with the oldest Bavarian Beer Hall in SF at Oktoberfest on Front, hosted by the Downtown SF Partnership. Mouthwatering bratwurst, ice-cold beer, live music, and traditional Oktoberfest games await on Front Street in downtown San Francisco. Oktoberfest on Front is ...
“DrinkForce” 2024 Happy Hour in Downtown SF ($2-3 Off Craft Cocktails)

DrinkForce: Happy Hour @ The Function – Craft Cocktails & Good Vibes During Dreamforce! Looking for the perfect place to unwind after a day of Dreamforce? Come check out The Function, a new Black-owned bar in the heart of downtown San Francisco, just minutes away from ...

SF’s Free Outdoor “Groove on the Bricks” (Bricks at Embarcadero Plaza)
Friday, September 20 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| Embarcadero Plaza

Groove on the Bricks | 3:00-7:00pm Free DJ all-ages dance party and happy hour with Osha Thai awaits you and all your friends on the waterfront at Embarcadero Plaza. Start your weekend early this Friday and head to Groove on the Bricks! August 23: ...Every Friday

Catbird Store Opening Party in San Francisco (Flash Poetry, Pizza & Wine)
Friday, September 20 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No RSVP required
| Catbird Fillmore Street

Catbird, the Brooklyn-based demi-fine jewelry brand, is excited to announce it will be opening a new storefront on Fillmore Street in San Francisco on 9/18 and to ring in this milestone, the brand is hosting a celebration party on 9/20! Join us to celebrate Catbird’s ...

Friday Nights at OMCA w/ La Misa Negra + Afro-Latin Dance Party
Friday, September 20 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Music, activities, garden access is all free; food and drinks for purchase; gallery entry requires Museum ticket purchase
| OMCA (Oakland Museum of California)
The grooves are too powerful this Friday Nights at OMCA! The Garden stage is set to amplify the electrifying sounds of La Misa Negra. An 8-piece band from California, La Misa Negra is known for their horns, accordion-driven riffs, and a fierce rhythm section that power ...
Oktoberfest Downtown Redwood City 2024 (Sept. 20-29)

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 ...

MCD “Summer Party” w/ Live Neon Bending at SF’s Museum of Craft and Design
Friday, September 20 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: $10*
*Normally $15, get $5 off with discount code FUNCHEAP
| Museum of Craft and Design
The Museum of Craft and Design is throwing a Summer Party on Friday, September 20! Celebrate 20 years in the making with MCD with live neon bending, craft cocktails and food, and hands-on activities. Witness the art of neon up close with a live bending demonstration ...
5:00 pmRecology AIR Opening Work (Sept. 20-24)  FREE
“Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid” Block Party + DJs (Oakland)
Friday, September 20 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Most outdoor activities and entertainment is free and open to the public from 5-9pm. Regular Museum applies to enter the galleries
| OMCA (Oakland Museum of California)

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

2024 Fall Equinox Inner Sunset Art Walk (SF)
Friday, September 20 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required
| Hunt & Gather
Celebrate FALL EQUINOX while supporting and enjoying local art and business in the Inner Sunset! Stroll through the charming, festive streets of the Inner Sunset, immerse yourself in the community atmosphere, and discover a diverse range of local art, music, and business. Participating galleries and businesses will ...
$1 Drink Fridays: “Battle of the Decades” DJ Party (North Beach)
Friday, September 20 – 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

Ferris Plock x San Franpsycho Collab Release Party (SF)
Friday, September 20 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Franpsycho
Come celebrate the launch of our newest collaboration with local artist Ferris Plock. Enjoy complementary adult bevis, good friends, good beats from DJ Chris Fox, and be the first to grab the new line of clothing that will make you PURRRRRR.
SF’s Huge Free Outdoor Rock Concert: Portugal. The Man (Civic Center)
Friday, September 20 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Civic Center Plaza
San Francisco is hosting another big free outdoor concert in downtown San Francisco on Friday, September 20, 2024 with indie rockers Portugal. The Man. This is the second of three large-scale events that Another Planet Entertainment is hosting in and around downtown San Francisco, as part ...
SF’s HellaSecret “Crazy Funny Asians” Friday Night Comedy Showcase (7p + 8:45p)

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 at a secret location – a two-floor comedy club near ...Every Friday

“Crazy Funny Asians” Friday Night Comedy Showcase (The Function)

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 at SF’s brand new comedy club on Market St – ...Every Saturday

Laugh GPT: SF’s First AI-Powered Stand-up Comedy Show (2024)
Friday, September 20 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Use secret code HUMAN for comp tickets, otherwise, $10 off with secret code FUNCHEAP
| Mayes Oyster House

The robot revolution is upon us, and they’ve infiltrated the world of comedy! Join us for “Laugh GPT,” the AI-powered comedy show that might just be humanity’s last stand-up hurrah. Laugh GPT was recently featured in the Washington Post! As artificial intelligence advances, who knows how ...Every Friday

“Rush Hour Comedy Night” w/ SFs Best Black & Asian Comedians (The Function)
Friday, September 20 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required
| The Function

Welcome to ‘Rush Hour Comedy Night’ where laughter knows no bounds and cultural collisions are the name of the game. Join our dynamic duo of black and Asian comedians as they embark on a whirlwind adventure through the streets of humor, weaving together their diverse backgrounds and ...Every Friday

FREE: Oakland’s HellaSecret Comedy & Cocktail Night 2024 (7p + 9p Shows)

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 ...

7:15 pmThe “Bernal Scream” Haunted Attraction (Sept. 20 – Nov. 3)  $25*
*We offer different ticket packages to enhance your experience today.
“The Stoner Comedy Jam” Friday Nights (SF)
Friday, September 20 – 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

30% Off Tix: Cult-Hit Musical “Ride the Cyclone” Playing at NCTC (Sept. 20 – Oct. 27)

The hilarious yet hopeful, wild and wacky musical turned TikTok sensation, Ride the Cyclone soars into NCTC this September! When six members of a Canadian chamber choir take a fateful rollercoaster ride to the great beyond, they awake in limbo, with a chance to win ...

8:00 pmSF’s 17-Year Run “Secret Improv Society” (Fridays & Saturdays)  $20*
*Normally $25, use secret code FUNCHEAP for $5 off tickets
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