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Thursday, May 15
“Bike to Wherever” Day 2025: Freebies for Commuters (SF + Bay Area)
Bike to Wherever Day 2025 is almost here! This Thursday, May 15, join BART to celebrate cycling as a green, fun, and practical way to get around. At BART, we don’t just celebrate BARTable experiences, but BIKEable ones too.
BART will be hosting “energizer stations” throughout ...
Brand New Nintendo San Francisco Store Grand Opening
Thursday, May 15 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Nintendo San Francisco
On May 15, 2025 Nintendo will open Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO, its newest retail store and the second official Nintendo location in the United States. Located at 331 Powell Street in Union Square, the store will offer a range of Nintendo products, including consoles, games, and accessories, ...
SF Free Walking Tour: “1906: Earthquake and Fire”
You are jolted awake in the morning of April 18, 1906 to a horrific scene. The San Andreas Fault has unleashed a shockwave felt from Los Angeles to Oregon, with the epicenter just off the coast of San Francisco. As the ground convulses, buildings disintegrate ...
SF’s Free Concerts in the Plaza “Civic Center Soundtrack” (Every Tue/Thu)
Thursday, May 15 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Fulton Plaza
Enjoy a long lunch among a backdrop of free live music in the picturesque Fulton Plaza (Located between the Asian Art Museum & the Public Library in downtown San Francisco). Every Tuesday & Thursday from 12-3pm we’ll feature 3 local musicians sharing their music. There’s ...
SF’s Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2025 w/ “CMC Older Adults Choirs”
Thursday, May 15 – 12:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens
CMC Older Adults Choirs
Thu, May 15 | 12:30pm – 1:30pm
Great Lawn, Yerba Buena Gardens
Mission St. between 3rd & 4th Sts.
San Francisco, CA
It’s time to fill the Gardens with soul and celebration. Directed by Ken Little, singers from Community Music Center Bayview Choir and Gospel Music ...
SF Jewish Week “Schmooze w/ A Holocaust Survivor” + Free Pickles (2025)
Get ready to schmooze, snack, learn and celebrate SF Jewish Week! Join us at Manny’s in the Mission for an afternoon you won’t soon forget! Holocaust survivor Sami Steigmann is in the house, and he’s got stories that’ll you need to pass down from generation ...
SF’s Epic Market “Cole Valley Nights” 2025 w/ Sunset Mercantile (March-June)
Come enjoy a family-friendly evening market in the heart of Cole Valley featuring local makers, merchants, organizations, food, music and oodles of fun for all ages! Check out the neighborhood while sampling the best of Cole Valley’s popular eateries and pubs and enjoy live music ...
Castro Valley “Marketplace Mixer” (2025)
Thursday, May 15 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Castro Valley Marketplace
The Marketplace’s much-loved Mixers are back!
Join us this Thursday, May 15th for the latest iteration of the event. It’s set to be a fun one.
Our friends at Smalltown Society have put together a terrific lineup of art and music for you to enjoy.
There’s an interactive ...
169th Anniversary of San Mateo County Celebration (Redwood City)
San Mateo County and the San Mateo County History Museum cordially invite you to attend the 169th Anniversary of San Mateo County and the Dedication and Unveiling Ceremony for 500
County Center.
5:00 p.m.:Gather at the San Mateo County History
Museum (2200 Broadway, Redwood City) for a program ...
Free Museum & Gallery Crawl: Yerba Buena Third Thursdays | SoMa
Yerba Buena Third Thursdays is a monthly outing of art, performance, music, and drinks in the Yerba Buena neighborhood in the heart of downtown San Francisco, between 2nd and 5th Street, and Market and Harrison Street. Free, but an RSVP is recommended to save time ...
Stop AAPI Hate: Commemorating 5 Years and Celebrating AAPIHM Month (SF)
Join Stop AAPI Hate as we commemorate 5 years of resilience during AAPI Heritage Month with remarks from Stop AAPI Hate Co-founder, Cynthia Choi, at San Francisco’s historic Chinatown at Edge on the Square. We will also share highlights around #MyImmigrantRoots, our immigration storytelling campaign, ...
Well-Crafted: Free “Suminagashi” Japanese Card Art Class (Free w/ RSVP)
Well-Crafted: Suminagashi Cards at The Function
Our free craft workshops in are the perfect artsy excuse to also enjoy a new bar or restaurant in Mid-Market. Join us at The Function to explore the Japanese art of Suminagashi. Suminagashi creates a beautiful marbled effect by floating ink on ...
SF’s Opening Reception: The Opulens of Blackness
Join us for the highly anticipated opening reception of The Opulens of Blackness, a bold and brilliant exhibition celebrating the richness, creativity, and resilience of Black culture. This stunning showcase runs from May 15, 2025 – January 3, 2026, with the opening night launching a ...
East Bay Outdoor Comedy Festival 2025 (Live at Bay Street)
HellaFunny, the Bay Area’s most popular comedy collective joins forces with Funcheap to take over Bay Street Emeryville’s newly reimagined dining terrace for a brand new FREE monthly outdoor comedy festival featuring some of the Bay’s top comics, plus loads of giveaways from Bay Street’s restaurants and shops. Admission is free, ...Monthly
The Buds at El Rio
The Buds return to garden-rock El Rio! Sing and dance along to classic covers you know, and originals you’ll want to learn.
El Rio welcomes all good people and feels like home, and the back patio is a perfect fit for The Buds’ organic and engaging ...
Be Seen: The Genius and Gaze of Black Creatives – Opening Reception
Be Seen: The Genius and Gaze of Black Creatives
Black creativity has always shaped culture—loudly, boldly, and beautifully. Be Seen: The Genius and Gaze of Black Creatives is a love letter to that brilliance. It’s a portrait series that uplifts Black artists, musicians, and visionaries from ...
Jewish American Heritage Month “Nightlife” (California Academy of Sciences)
Thursday, May 15 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm |
Cost: $25 | California Academy of Sciences
For Jewish American Heritage Month, we invite you to share in the richness and diversity of Jewish culture, art, and stories in this celebration curated by non profit Value Culture.
Take in genre-crossing live performances showcasing the Jewish diaspora, ranging from a viral rap sensation to Yiddish ...
Flight Club: Adult Flight Night for Ages 18+ at “House of Air” Trampoline Park (SF)
Take full advantage of our 70+ trampolines — without the worry of running into (or launching) a 9 year old! Flight Club is House of Air’s exclusive 18+ takeover where the only thing flying through the air is you. Flight Club: Adult Flight NightThursdays: 6p ...Every Thursday
“Urban Jazz Dance Company” Final Performances (May 15-17)
Thursday, May 15 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | 836M
836M is proud to present the culminating performances of its artists-in-residence, Urban Jazz Dance Company (UJDC), under the direction of Antoine Hunter Purple Fire Crow. Since 2007, UJDC has garnered acclaim for its groundbreaking artistry and unwavering advocacy in expanding visibility and opportunities for Deaf and disabled artists. ...
Every Thursday
Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
Thursday Night at The New Parkway is Trivia Night.
This is a chance for you and your friends to compete and win prizes (like free beer and movie passes) if you can answer questions correctly about a range of topics that often include movie history, famous ...
Free Live Salsa & Jazz Music From Local Artists | SF
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Cigar Bar & Grill
Join them every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Salsa and Jazz show by local Bay Area musicians.
Shows start at 8 pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & live music night. For complete line-up and more information please visit their Facebook page.
Free Live Salsa & Jazz ...
Haight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Come out to Haight Ashbury Comedy Night every Thursday at Milk Bar located in the heart of the Upper Haight to see some of SF’s best comedians.
The lineup changes every week, but expect to see comics that have performed at Cobbs, SF Sketchfest, the Punchline ...
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
The Setup is an underground stand-up comedy show in the heart of San Francisco. This venue used to be the green room for the legendary Blackhawk jazz venue where Miles Davis used to play. Now, it’s a comedy show that features established comedians from around the ...
Nob Hill Free Comedy Night | SF
Nob Hill Comedy Night brings you the top local and touring comedians every Thursday at 8 pm in Nob Hill’s newest beer & wine bar, Hops & Barrel.
Comedians you’ve seen at Nob Hill Comedy Night have been featured on HBO, Netflix, Conan, The Late Late ...
“Level Up Thursdays”: Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday – 9:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am |
Cost: FREE | Raven Bar
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 ...
“Class of ’84” Dance Party & Cheap Drinks | SoMa
Every Thursday from 9 pm to 2 am at the Cat Club, it’s the best of the ’80s in two rooms with the coolest music and the best crowd in town. DJs Damon and Mr Washington spin ’80s pop, rock, and one hit wonders in the ...
SF’s Epic Karaoke Dance Party w/ Sax, Lasers + Fog | The Mission
Every Thursday – 9:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 am |
Cost: FREE | Slate Bar
Most students drop out of Stanford to create tech companies but DJ Purple dropped out to pursue music en route to becoming San Francisco’s DJ of the year in 2011 and one of America’s greatest karaoke KJ’s (Karaoke DJ).
Get ready for an upbeat night (no ...
$1 Well Shots on Thursday Nights | SF
Would you Believe Bar is bringing back $1 Well Shots and College Night Specials on Thursdays from 10 pm to Midnight for a limited time only.
Thursdays $1 Shots
Every Thursday | 10 pm to Midnight
Would You Believe Bar, 652 Geary Blvd., SF
$1- Must be 21 and over
Must 21 and ...
