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Friday, May 2

Laugh GPT: SF’s First AI-Powered Stand-up Comedy Show (2025)
Friday, May 2 – 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

San Francisco POC Comedy Night (Fridays & Saturdays)
Friday, May 2 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Use secret code FUNCHEAP for comp tickets, otherwise, $10 off with secret code FUNCHEAP
| Mayes Oyster House

Welcome to San Francisco’s newest comedy night, spotlighting the vibrant humor of People of Color! Prepare for an evening of laughter as HellaFunny showcases handpicked talent that normally performs at Cobb’s, SF Sketchfest, and the Punch Line. Our lineup celebrates the diversity of the Bay Area’s comedic ...Every Saturday

Free “Rush Hour Comedy Night” Friday Night (San Francisco)
Friday, May 2 – 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 ...

Bob Ross Paint Along: Workshop SF First Fridays
Friday, May 2 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Workshop SF
Every first Friday, WorkshopSF hosts an open house / party with DIY, art, fun and community. It’s a chance to preview classes, see the space, and just hang out with neighborhood peeps! We welcome all, and our activities are all low cost or free / ...
Free Benefit Concert “We Are Oakland” (2025)
Friday, May 2 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Trinity Lutheran Church
Join us for the 9th Annual WE ARE OAKLAND community benefit concert! We can’t wait to see you on Friday, May 2, 2025 at 7pm for a night of music, community and giving back. If you’re local, please join us in-person at Trinity Oakland / ...
7:00 pmDJ Night in a Tiki Bar  FREE*
*Free with the purchase of a drink
SF’s HellaSecret “Crazy Funny Asians” Friday Night Comedy Showcase (7p + 9p)

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

Workshop SF First Fridays: Bob Ross Paint Along
Friday, May 2 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*https://workshopsf.org/class/workshop-sf-first-fridays-bob-ross-paint-along/
| WorkshopSF
Every first Friday, WorkshopSF hosts an open house / party with DIY, art, fun and community. It’s a chance to preview classes, see the space, and just hang out with neighborhood peeps! We welcome all, and our activities are all low cost or free / ...
7:00 pmTGIF Speed Dating (35-49) in SF  $30
Wreckless Strangers at Starling Bar (Sonoma)
Friday, May 2 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Starling Bar Sonoma
Wreckless Strangers is a collective of friends and musicians carrying the torch for San Francisco’s grand rock ‘n’ roll tradition. Their unique stew of Bay Area Gumbo melds the contemporary blues stylings of Bonnie Raitt and Boz Scaggs; the songwriting sensibilities of Sons of Champlin ...
7:30 pmRoss Gay  $54
7:30 pmCountry legend Lacy J. Dalton (“16th Avenue,” “Black Coffee,” “Crazy Blue Eyes”)  $18*
*$18.00
7:30 pmMaya Elise and Erisy Watt  $15
Icon Superstar “Joan Crawford” Biographical Play in SF (May 2-18)
Friday, May 2 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 8:20 pm | Cost: $39*
*$39 GA (fees included), normally $49 - Get $10 off w/ code FUNCHEAP
| Theatre 33

A fast-paced 80 minute whirlwind biographical play about an icon whose legacy deserves a second look! Joan Crawford was a woman of contradictions, and this play is about both. 18+ Follow Young Joan forward in time from the start of her career in 1925 and ...

8:00 pmOakland Critical Mass | First Friday  FREE
Wild Fantasy Art Show “Fairytale Frolic” Opening Party (SF)
Friday, May 2 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Strut
We took a break in April, Don’t miss our next Art Opening for Oscar Zamora Graves! The artist has been making a ton of new collages all about fairytales, fantasies, (and boys), his exhibition is titled “Fairytale Frolic” The opening reception on Friday, May 2nd from 8PM ...
San Francisco Bike Party: Dolores Park to Embarcadero (First Fridays)
Friday, May 2 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Secret Location (SF)

It’s all viiiibes. Retro, groovey, and keep on moving with the vibes. May the vibes be with you. Start: Dolores Park (near the tennis courts/bathrooms )End: Embarcadero Plaza 7:30pm Meetup, 8pm Rollout! Route Map: TBA How we ride:Stay in the RIGHT laneStop at RED lightsLeave no traceRide predictably & ...Monthly

“The Stoner Comedy Jam” Friday Nights (SF)
Friday, May 2 – 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

8:00 pmBlake Rosier Live  $20*
*$20-$40 sliding scale - NTAFLOF
8:00 pmGuys and Dolls: In Concert  $27*
*$27-$44 USE CODE "MINK" FOR 50% OFF
Yukimi (of Little Dragon) Solo Tour at The Fillmore
Friday, May 2 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $53.50*
*Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
| The Fillmore
Yukimi of Little Dragon has released her debut solo album “For You” and is now on a brief North American tour that hits the Fillmore. Expect a setlist heavily leaning on her new album – the same dreamy and delicious beats you expect from Little ...
Cinco De Mayo Celebration at SF’s Barbarossa Lounge (May 2-3)
Friday, May 2 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Barbarossa Lounge
Cinco De Mayo TWO DAY celebration at Barbarossa Lounge Friday May 2nd (8pm – Late) | Saturday May 3rd (8pm – Late) Celebrate Cinco De Mayo in style with Special Cocktails, Food & DJ Music! Two nights of absolute FIESTA! Barbarossa Lounge invites you to raise a glass and ...
“Science of Cocktails” Open Bar Benefit Party at the Exploratorium (SF)
Friday, May 2 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:59 pm | Cost: $175 | Exploratorium
Sip your science at the colorful after-party to the Phenomena(l) Ball! Step into an interactive playground of activities and exhibits to explore the wonders of human color perception. We’ll revel till midnight in music, dancing, late-night bites, boozy science, and creative cocktails and mocktails. Fully embody ...
8:00 pmThe John Santos Sextet & Friends  $30
$5 Off: “The Confessional” SF’s Wild “Sins & Secrets” Improv Comedy Show
Friday, May 2 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $11.94*
*$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $17.12) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
| Endgames Improv Theater & Bar (SF)

From the mild to the wild, all of us have guilty pleasures, moments of being bad, and the down right awful. Audiences submit written sins and secrets, and we weave a fully improvised comedy show. Don’t worry, it’s anonymous. No one will know about the ...

8:00 pmSPIN San Francisco First Fridays “Dare to Rep The Bay”  $10
8:00 pmR-Not Robots ‘Rock Music by Humans’  FREE*
*Free RSVP before 10:30pm
9:00 pmLive Comedy Auditions with Jalisa Robinson  $22.60*
*18+
$5 Off: “Your Fucked Up Relationship” Live in SF (Every Friday & Saturday)
Friday, May 2 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 10:15 pm | Cost: $16.37*
*$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $21.49) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
| Endgames Improv Theater & Bar (SF)

Since 2011, San Francisco’s hottest improv show remains “Your Fucked Up Relationship.” — Improvised scenes inspired by your ridiculous, fucked up relationships. Everyone has had at least one. You tell us your story, we show you ours. You laugh, we laugh, and we all hook ...

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