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Friday, October 4

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 ...

8:00 amSF’s Morning Coffee Cleanup w/ Free Coffee for Volunteers (Inner Richmond)  FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/513212/
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

“Viva Italia: A Showcase of Iconic Italian Design” in Palo Alto (Oct. 4-19)
Friday, October 4 – 9:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Floor stock is readily available for purchase
| French Cabinetry Showroom

Join us for an exclusive showcase of European design excellence at our showroom event, “Viva Italia: A Showcase of Iconic Italian Design.” Discover the latest in high-end European cabinetry, furniture, and home décor, meet industry experts, and experience firsthand the elegance and innovation that define ...

9:30 amThe Circle of St Paul’s Huge Two Day Fall Rummage Sale in Burlingame  FREE*
*Free admission for all!
10:00 amSausalito Boat Show  $25*
*General Admission: USD 25.00, Kids 12 and under free all show days: USD 0.00, Three-day pass: USD 50.00, VIP Meet and Greet with Bravos's Below Deck Starts Fraser and Daisy: USD 145.00
All DayHistory Museum: Free First Fridays (Redwood City)  FREE
Contemporary Jewish Museum Free Admission Day (First Fridays)
Friday, October 4 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Contemporary Jewish Museum

The Contemporary Jewish Museum engages audiences of all  backgrounds through dynamic exhibitions and programs that explore contemporary perspectives on Jewish culture, history, art, and ideas. And the architecture of the Museum itself is a work of art. CLOSURE UPDATE: The Contemporary Jewish Museum has closed ...

“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

12:00 pmMakeshift Memorials, Small Revolutions  FREE*
*Free
Delicious Taco Tour at SF’s Mission District (National Taco Day)
Friday, October 4 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: $15*
*$15 for 5 taco tickets and tour map. $50 for a walking guided tour and 5 taco tickets.
| La Corneta Taqueria / Mission District
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and #NationalTacoDay! Join us for a delicious adventure in the Mission District! National Taco Day is Friday. October 4, 2024 and what better way than with a taste of the City’s most iconic taquerias. Each registered guest will receive 5 tickets to redeem ...
2024 Hardly Strictly Bluegrass (Oct. 4-6) in Golden Gate Park
Friday, October 4 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Hellman Hollow

One of the largest, free-est and beloved music festivals in the country. Be one of over 750,000 attendees over the three-day musical extravaganza in beautiful Golden Gate Park. Save the date as Hardly Strictly Bluegrass makes its return for 2024. Full lineup and details typically ...

Oktoberfest 2024 Happy Hour: Rare Fall Beers on Tap (Oct. 1-4)
Friday, October 4 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 6:30 pm | Cost: FREE | The Function

Get ready for four nights of rare oktoberfest beers on tap at The Function, San Francisco’s brand new Black-owned comedy club! RSVP for Happy Hour Join us from October 1-4 for happy hour as we celebrate Oktoberfest with happy hour specials of $1 off these beers. ...

5:00 pmSt. John Fall Festival in San Lorenzo (Oct. 4-6)  FREE*
*Admission is FREE!
North Beach First Fridays Art Crawl (SF)
Friday, October 4 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | North Beach

On the first Friday of every month, over a dozen North Beach galleries, museums, bars, and restaurants stay open late for a self-guided First Fridays Art Crawl with special events to showcase the ever-growing collections of art and entertainment that diversify North Beach. First Fridays Art Crawl ...Monthly

SF’s Castro Art Walk 2024 (Every First Friday)
Friday, October 4 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free self-guided tour
| Castro Merchants

The Castro Art Walk is back for 2024 as a regular monthly event, every first Friday of the month! Please come and (re)discover the coolest arts district in San Francisco – The Castro Arts District. Participating small businesses extend their business hours to host special ...Monthly

2024 Castro Valley Greek Festival (Oct. 4-6)

Pastitsio, Souvlakia, Gyros, Spanakopita, Baklava- you name it, we got it! It’s almost time for the Greekend and the Castro Valley Greek Festival! **Free Admission for up to 2 people for Funcheap subscribers only. Mention Funcheap discount to claim your free admission New this year: ...

South First Fridays Art Walk (San Jose)
Friday, October 4 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | SoFA District (San Jose)

Join an eclectic evening of arts and culture in downtown San Jose’s SoFA district (and beyond) every first Friday of the month. Please note that South First Fridays is typically canceled in July and January due to the holidays. South First Fridays hours depend on ...Monthly

MexiPino Fest: A Fusion of Cultures (San Jose)
Friday, October 4 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission, $5 parking
| Garden at the Flea (Inside the San Jose Flea Market)
We’re partnering with Mi Gentre for our highly anticipated MexiPino celebration. We will be collaborating with FAHM Jam and WYA Functions to bring you a fusion of Mexican and Filipino cultures through art music and dance. We will have artists dance performances traditional food & ...
“Oakland First Fridays” Street Festival
Friday, October 4 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Telegraph & 27th

Oakland First Fridays is an immersive art and community experience on the first Friday of each month from 5-9 pm for five huge blocks on Telegraph Avenue from West Grand to 27th Street. Photography from @skyhighoakland via Oakland First Fridays Oakland’s KONO district (Koreatown/Northgate) springs ...Monthly

“Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid” Block Party + DJs (Oakland)
Friday, October 4 – 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

$1 Drink Fridays: “Battle of the Decades” DJ Party (North Beach)
Friday, October 4 – 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

The Vibrant Hong Kong Table
Friday, October 4 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | On Waverly
Preorder your copy here.* Join us for an evening with Christine Wong, a passionate plant-based chef and environmental sustainability advocate. Event includes book signing and a bite from local dim sum favorite, Yank Sing. Event is FREE, please RSVP here. Over the past six years, Christine’s Instagram community ...
5:30 pmThe Human Circus: An Interactive Art Thingy by Mona Chiang  FREE
38th Annual Emeryville Art Exhibition Opening Night Gala
Friday, October 4 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*FREE - donations encouraged
| Public Market Emeryville
38th Annual Emeryville Art Exhibition  Opening Night Reception Celebrate art and artists in Emeryville. Meet the artists and get the first look at the artwork on display in the 38th Annual Emeryville Art Exhibition, a juried show of 154 artists and craftspeople who live or work in Emeryville. ...
6:00 pmFriends of the Children Young Professional Board Fundraiser  Donation*
*$30 ticket, $33.85 with fees
SF’s Free Outdoor Movie Night: “The Princess and the Frog”
Friday, October 4 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | India Basin Shoreline Park

Sundown Cinema returns for 2024 just in time for another summer in San Francisco. This free outdoor movie series, the only one of its kind in the Bay Area, will feature seven films in seven parks across San Francisco, beginning on Friday, May 17, at ...

“Oakland Art Murmur” 2024 (First Fridays Art Walk)
Friday, October 4 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Broadway/Telegraph

Over 30 Oakland Art Murmur affiliate venues have coordinated openings on the first Friday of every month. Oakland Art Murmur presents a free monthly evening art walk, known as the ‘Art Murmur.” 2024 Update: Art Murmur is still on! Despite Oakland First Fridays being on ...Monthly

6:00 pmFall Outdoor Bingo Night  FREE
“The Addams Family” TGIF+ Outdoor Movie Night (SF)
Friday, October 4 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*This event is free and open to the public.
| The Crossing at East Cut
BOO! A treat for you! Beautiful weather calls for a special edition TGIF+ Movie Night! Just finding out about your secret power? Then it’s time for you to join The Addams Family, this Friday, October 4th at 7:00 pm! We’ll be showing Coco next on Friday, October ...
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