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Free First Thursdays at SF’s Museum of Craft and Design
There’s no better time to visit the Museum of Craft and Design than on their Free First Thursdays. Committed to making art, craft, and design accessible to everyone the Museum of Craft and Design is Free on the First Thursday of every month. . Museum of Craft and ...Monthly
10% Off: “Bay Discovery Cruise” feat. Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island & More (May 23-Aug. 31)
Alcatraz City Cruises is offering an exclusive 10% off to “Bay Discovery Cruise” with code Funcheap10 Bay Discovery Cruise: A National Park Tour – Join A Sightseeing Adventure On San Francisco Bay! This 90-minute sightseeing cruise is full of San Francisco icons, such as: The ...
Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum
The UC Berkeley Art Museum is the visual arts center of the University of California, Berkeley. Through art and film programs, collections, and research resources, the University aspires to be locally connected and globally relevant, engaging audiences from the campus, community, and beyond. Normally $18, the ...Monthly
People in Plazas: Jazz/Funk Concert (SF)
Thursday, August 7 – 12:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Rincon Center
This free annual outdoor music festival “People in Plazas” (PiP) puts on over 130 free lunchtime concerts featuring an array of different styles from July to September in over 15 different public plazas on or near Market Street from the Embarcadero to Fourth Street. “People in ...
People in Plazas: Folk/Country Concert (SF)
Thursday, August 7 – 12:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | 425 Market Street
This free annual outdoor music festival “People in Plazas” (PiP) puts on over 130 free lunchtime concerts featuring an array of different styles from July to September in over 15 different public plazas on or near Market Street from the Embarcadero to Fourth Street. “People in ...
SFMOMA’s “Free First Thursdays” Free Museum Day for Locals
All residents of the nine Bay Area counties are invited to spend a day at the museum on us! From noon–8 p.m. on the first Thursday of every month, Bay Area residents can enjoy SFMOMA’s galleries filled with lively and inspiring art and related events ...Monthly
Lunchtime Concert w/ Lady Bianca & the West Coast Caravan (Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2025)
AfroSolo Presents: Lady Bianca & the West Coast Caravan of Allstars
Thu, Aug 7 | 12:30pm – 1:30pm
Great Lawn, Yerba Buena Gardens
Mission St. between 3rd & 4th Sts.
San Francisco, CA
When it comes to the Bay Area’s R&B aristocracy no one outranks Lady Bianca. A pianist and vocalist ...
Free Ice Cream Social (First 100 People) in Downtown SF
Kick off Downtown First Thursdays with FREE ice cream for the first 100 guests, play Ping Pong, & dance along with music from live Bay Area bands. 2025 Ice Cream Socials Day (3-5p) Mechanics Monument Plaza 488 Market St. @ Fremont/Front, SF Live Bands April ...
Free SFMOA “Art x Nature” Interactive Garden Event
Celebrate community, creativity and collective growth with Garden for the Environment, San Francisco’s public teaching garden. From their vibrant half-acre in the Inner Sunset, they teach about the environment—soil, water, plants, creatures and climate—so together we can grow a resilient, more beautiful world. Visitors can ...
“Downtown Hoedown” SF’s Brand New Country/Western Block Party (2025)
Thursday, August 7 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Front Street (California to Sacramento)
Every First Thursday from 4-9pm, giddyup and get down(town) to Front St. for line dancing, live bluegrass and country music, a mechanical bull, great bars and more! It’s city-scene meets country-scene a the Downtown Hoedown. FREE + ALL AGES. Part of DFT. Dust off your ...Monthly
SF’s Free DFT Block Party: “Downtown First Thursdays” (August 2025)
Thursday, August 7 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | 2nd St & Howard St
DFT (Downtown First Thursdays) is a free, all-ages monthly street party hosted in Downtown San Francisco, taking place on every first Thursday of the month from 5pm to 10pm. Get ready for disco in the streets, DJs, live music, drag, fashion, street performances, and more. ...Monthly
SF’s Market Street “Pack Walk” Dog Event (First Thursdays)
Leash up your pup and join the Pack Walk down Market Street every first Thursday of the month with dog trainers, safety ambassadors, and your fellow neighbors. Exercise, socialize, see what’s new on Market Street and either conclude your journey at the Downtown First Thursdays ...Monthly
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
Free Outdoor Summer “Movies on the Square” Redwood City (Beetlejuice Beetlejuice)
Redwood City’s favorite outdoor movie tradition is back for 2025! evening for twelve weeks, starting June 5, 2025, Courthouse Square transforms into a magical open-air theater with free double features for all ages with Movies on the Square! Kick off the evening with ...Every Thursday
SF’s Transgender District: “Images of America” Book Release Block Party (Tenderloin)
Rev. Dr. Megan Rohrer’s
San Francisco’s Transgender District
“Images of America” Book Release Block Party
August 7, 2025 | 6-8pm
Tenderloin Museum, 398 Eddy StreetSan Francisco, CA, 94102
During the SF First Thursday Art Walk in the TL
At The Compton’s Cafeteria Riot venue | 835 Larkin St. SF, CA 94109
Free ...
SF’s Yerba Buena Gardens Festival w/ Combo Chimbita (2025)
Combo Chimbita
Thu, Aug 7 | 6pm – 7:30pm
East Garden, Yerba Buena Gardens
3rd St. between Mission and Howard Sts.
San Francisco, CA
A quartet of first-generation New Yorkers with roots in the Colombian diaspora, Combo Chimbita formed in 2016 as a loose combination of friends and bandmates who grew up ...
“San Francisco’s Transgender District” Book Launch + TL Block Party (SF)
Thursday, August 7 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Myrtle Alley at The Compton’s Cafeteria Riot Site
Celebrate the release of the new photo book San Francisco’s Transgender District by Rev. Dr. Megan Rohrer with a free outdoor block party on Thursday, August 7 from 6 to 8 p.m. at 835 Larkin Street. Part of the First Thursday Art Walk, this event ...
Live Music, First Thursdays at The Village at San Antonio Center
Thursday, August 7 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | The Village at San Antonio Center
It’s throwback Thursday at The Village at San Antonio Center. Drop by to hear songs from the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and 00’s performed by The 925 Band. Grab your lawn chair or blanket and join us on Thursday, August 7th from 6-8pm in the park. ...
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 ...
