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Friday, March 6

Anthony McCall’s ‘First Light’ at SF’s Fort Mason (Thru March 8)
Friday, March 6 – 12:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free | RSVP Required (limited spots)
| Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture

Before teamLab. Before Meow Wolf. Before immersive Van Gogh. There was Anthony McCall. In 1973, he created the first ‘solid light’ installation, projecting light through haze to form 3D sculptures you can walk through, touch, and become part of. 50+ years later, it’s still revolutionary. ...

80th Annual Visitacion Valley Rummage Sale (SF)
Friday, March 6 – 9:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Church of the Visitacion
The 80th Annual Rummage Sale is back for a 2 day run! Why go all the way to Oakland when you have the best kept, long running, FREE Rummage Sale right in your backyard? Come and browse the biggest sale in the best kept secret ...

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

SFMOMA’s $15 Spring Admission Deal (March 2-April 17, 2026)
Friday, March 6 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: $15 | SFMOMA

SFMOMA is offering discounted $15 general admission from March 2-April 17, 2026, giving visitors full access to the museum at nearly half the regular price. The limited-time deal arrives as the museum prepares to unveil Reimagined: The Fisher Collection at 10, a major reinstallation featuring ...

All DayFree Admission Day at Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History  FREE
All DayHistory Museum: Free First Fridays (Redwood City)  FREE
Refresh 2026: Free Festival of Swiss Arts + Tech at SF’s Pier 17 (March 4-7)

Swissnex in San Francisco presents ​REFRESH 2026, a free 4-day festival at Pier 17 opening Wednesday, March 4, featuring keynotes, masterclasses, and an art exhibition running until April 10th. It brings together acclaimed designers, artists, and researchers from Switzerland and the US to envision possible ...

“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

3:00 pm“Block Fest” Tenderloin Arts Festival & Free Art Making | SF  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
Solarpunkification 2026: SF’s 3-Day Fest of Art + Music (March 6-8)
Friday, March 6 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Most events free, but some workshops are $40
| Broadway Studios

​Solarpunkification brings together artists, musicians, technologists, futurists, and community builders to prototype the futures we actually want. The Solarpunk vision asks what becomes possible when technology and nature work together and when imagination gets treated as serious infrastructure. ​Three days of live music, film, dance, ...

Free Friday Happy Hour Concert in the Park Kickoff 2026
Friday, March 6 – 4:30 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Spreckels Temple of Music (Golden Gate Park Bandshell)

Free live music is back in the park. Illuminate LIVE returns to the Golden Gate Bandshell in Golden Gate Park on Sunday, March 1, 2026, launching its sixth season of free outdoor concerts with more than 125 performances scheduled through mid-November. The long-running series has ...

5:00 pmSausalito Candlelight Jazz Night  $20
First “Oakland First Fridays” Street Festival of 2026
Friday, March 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Telegraph & 27th

Oakland First Fridays is an immersive art and community experience on the first Friday of each month from 5-9:30pm for five huge blocks on Telegraph Avenue between 27th Street & 22nd Street. Photography from @skyhighoakland via Oakland First Fridays Oakland’s KONO district (Koreatown/Northgate) springs to life ...Monthly

5:00 pmBaukunst First Fridays: Art, Music + Food (Bernal Heights)  FREE
5:00 pmFirst Friday Art Walk: “Now Then” Exhibit Kickoff (Santa Cruz)  FREE*
*Free to attend - All are welcome
Women-Owned Business Bingo + Kickoff Event (SF)
Friday, March 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP encouraged. 21+
| Wine Down
Women-Owned Business Bingo Kickoff Celebration Join us to kick off Women’s History Month with the launch of Women-Owned Business Bingo! This month-long celebration highlights 17 women-owned businesses across Yerba Buena and the East Cut. Friday, March 6, 5 PM at Wine Down SF (685 Folsom Street) Enjoy wine ...
North Beach First Fridays Art Crawl (SF)
Friday, March 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

$1 Drink Fridays: “Battle of the Decades” DJ Party (North Beach)
Friday, March 6 – 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

South First Fridays Art Walk (San Jose)
Friday, March 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

6:00 pmEB Cinéma Week: Free Cultural Film Celebration (Berkeley)  FREE
Oakland Art Murmur (First Fridays Art Walk)
Friday, March 6 – 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.” Every first Friday of the month, affiliate venues are open to the public from 6-9 ...Monthly

6:00 pmSausalito Candlelight Jazz Series: An Intimate Waterfront Evening  $20*
*https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gatsby-night-in-sausalito-tickets-1984235525872
Final Night: Pop-up “Museum of Trash” from Lake Merritt Litter (Oakland)
Friday, March 6 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free
| Junior Center Of Art & Science
The Junior Center of Art and Science is hosting the closing night reception of the Trash Falcons Trash Museum of Trash (TFTMoT), a limited-run, pop-up museum that has turned Lake Merritt litter into a vivid, walk-through experience of Oakland creativity and environmental action. This special event ...
Prismatic City: Landmarks In Light Artist Reception + Free Pizza (SF)
Friday, March 6 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, Donations Appreciated
| KALW
KALW presents Raymundo Valdez’s Prismatic City, a solo art exhibition showing the city as it lives: layered, luminous, & constantly changing. Presented with support from Joyride Pizza, providing dinner at 6 PM Valdez’s first solo exhibition, PRISMATIC CITY: LANDMARKS IN LIGHT, is on view in San ...
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

“Rush Hour Comedy Night” w/ SFs Best Black & Asian Comedians (The Function)
Friday, March 6 – 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

7:00 pmBanff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour (Redwood City)  $32*
*General seating ticket price includes all fees
“HellaSecret” Speakeasy Comedy Show & Cocktail Night (Oakland)

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 ...

7:00 pmWTF Presents: Deepest Darkest Secret  $10*
*No drink minimum, no one will be turned away for a lack of funds.
7:00 pmSalsa and Sangria: Tropical Nights (1st Fridays)  $10*
*Food truck onsite
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