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Free Ferry Ride Day: SF <-> Richmond Rides Free Every Friday (Until 2025)
San Francisco Bay Ferry just announced that ferry rides between Richmond and Downtown San Francisco will be free Friday from November 1 through the end of 2024. Ferry Nice!!!! The ferry ride is approximately 35 minutes and takes off from Gate E2 at the Downtown ...Every Friday
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
Ruby’s Clay Studio Holiday Sale (SF)
One of a kind pottery perfect for holiday gifting!
On sale handmade mugs, vases, dinnerware, wall art and more!
Opening reception: Friday December 6th from 4-8 during the Castro Art Walk!
Winter Festival Marketplace (Palo Alto)
Ring in the holidays at the Gamble Garden Winter Festival! Enjoy free coffee and one-stop shopping for holiday gifts, greenery, and décor in the festive Gamble Garden atmosphere.
Friday, December 6, 10am-4pmSaturday, December 7, 10am-4pm
$5 per person, includes 1 raffle ticket to win a beautifully decorated ...
Contemporary Jewish Museum Free Admission Day (First Fridays)
Friday, December 6 – 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 ...
“Shop Dine SF” Holiday Pop-Up w/ 70+ Local Makers (Dec. 6-7)
Friday, December 6 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | San Francisco Center (on the top floor)
Shop from over 70 local makers in this special 2-day pop-up shop at the San Francisco Center! Day 1 – 1-5p, Day 2 – 11a- 4[ Day 1 Vendors Visit and shop from local, San Francisco-based makers and small businesses: Aaron Eminger WatercolorsAlexander Nurseries and Garden ...
“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
SF’s Holiday Pop-Up Shop (Dec. 6-7)
Visit and shop from local, San Francisco-based makers and small businesses.
Over 70 local makers in this special 2-day pop-up shop at the San Francisco Center!
Find all the vendors here: https://www.sf.gov/events/december-6-2024/holiday-pop-shop-day-
Dec. 6, 1pm-5pm
Dec. 7, 11am-4pm
Tickets On Sale: Huge Golden Gate Park Concert: Zach Bryan & Kings of Leon
Saddle up San Francisco! Another Planet Entertainment (APE) today announced the next installment of the Golden Gate Park Concerts series with multi-Platinum, Grammy Award-winning performer Zach Bryan featuring special guests Kings of Leon and more to be announced. This show, produced in association with AEG, takes place ...
Winter Wonderland at Marin Art and Garden Center (Dec. 6-15)
Winter Wonderland at Marin Art and Garden Center
Winter Wonderland returns December 6–15, 2024 with the Ross Auxiliary Winterfest December 7. Skating tickets are on sale now! Lace up your skates for a spin under falling snow and twinkling lights! $30 per person (+fees) includes skate ...
2024 Peppermint Bark Day at Ghirardelli Square (SF)
Visit the Main Plaza of Ghirardelli Square for the annual celebration of Peppermint Bark Day with Ghirardelli Chocolate and Creative Communal from 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Meet Santa for photos and pick up a Peppermint Bark Square, create your holiday gifts at our arts and ...
Holiday Village at Bay Street Emeryville (Dec. 6-8)
Friday, December 6 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Bay Street Emeryville
All the best in food, style, and drinks collide at the Bay St. Holiday Village!
Discover Bay Area-based emerging small biz Pop-UP shops in a festive setting!
Sip Hot Cocoa and holiday-inspired cocktails.
Shop from small business artisan Pop-UP shops.
Eat from the yummy food shops, desserts, and ...
North Beach Vintage Holiday Market 2024
Yesterdays Collective presents the North Beach Holiday Market on Friday, December 6, 2024, from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM at the recently landmarked Paper Doll building, 524 Union Street. This festive event, set in the heart of North Beach, will offer a unique shopping experience ...
City of Emeryville “Holiday Parade” (2024)
Friday, December 6 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | 1333 Park Ave
Join us for an evening of festive fun at the City of Emeryville Holiday Parade! This family-friendly event will feature a walk, bike, and stroll parade, welcoming participants of all ages to take part in the holiday cheer. Enjoy music, local vendors, and light refreshments ...
2024 Bay Street Tree Lighting (Emeryville)
Friday, December 6 – 4:30 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Bay Street Emeryville
Savor the warmth of festive moments with loved ones {and while you’re at it, savor the new Bay Street Emeryville at our annual Tree Lighting Event}. Join The City of Emeryville and Bay Street Emeryville as we unwrap the magic of togetherness at the 2024 ...
SF’s 2024 Rooftop “Winterfest” + Lighting Ceremony at Salesforce Park (Dec. 6-8)
The most wonderful time of the year is nearly here — The 5th annual Winterfest returns to TJPA’s Salesforce Park, December 6-8, 2024! The annual festivities begin on the night of Friday, December 6th from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. featuring free crafts, live music from ...
SF’s Castro Art Walk 2024 (Every First Friday)
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
Holiday Night Market & First Friday Art Walk (North Beach)
Holiday Night Market & First Friday Art Walk
Friday, December 6, 2024
5-10pm
Group Art Opening at Professor Seagull’s SmartShop
1351 Grant Ave
Local Artist Market at Live Worms Gallery
1345 Grant Ave
North Beach First Fridays Art Crawl (SF)
Friday, December 6 – 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
“Oakland First Fridays” Street Festival
Friday, December 6 – 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
$1 Drink Fridays: “Battle of the Decades” DJ Party (North Beach)
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
2024 Annual Holiday Art Shop (SF)
Join us for our annual Holiday Art Shop! Find artful gifts for everyone you love, featuring hundreds of one-of-a-kind works and unique products by local artists. Get creative by customizing your own gift-wrapping paper and building unique holiday gifts.
Enjoy drinks, light bites, and festive music ...
Oakland’s “First Friday” Holiday Craft Fair (December 2024)
Get into the holiday cheer this December’s First Friday as we celebrate the work of Team 841: the Biomechs, Richmond High School’s Robotics team. Enjoy festivities with holiday art (fabricated by the robotics students), music, and hors d’oeuvres. The art will be auctioned – all ...
North Beach Holiday Night Market (SF)
Join Us for the North Beach Holiday Night Market!
Step into the holiday magic of North Beach as we light up the neighborhood with cheer! Stroll down the iconic Grant Avenue and enjoy:
Live Music & EntertainmentLocal Artists, Shops & MakersDelicious Food from Neighborhood FavoritesHoliday Activities for ...
South First Fridays Art Walk (San Jose)
Friday, December 6 – 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
