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Thursday, April 30

Bay Area Dance Week 2026 w/ 100+ Free Events (April 24–May 3)
Thursday, April 30 – All Day | Cost: FREE | All Over the Bay Area

Bay Area Dance Week is a 10-day celebration of movement and dance, where the vibrant and diverse Bay Area dance community offers free classes, workshops, performances, open rehearsals, and more for people of all ages, backgrounds, and experience levels. The festival runs April 24-May 3, ...

SF’s Free Concerts & Food Trucks: “Civic Center Soundtrack” (Every Tue/Thu)
Thursday, April 30 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Fulton Plaza

San Francisco’s free lunchtime concert series is back. The Civic Center Soundtrack returns for its third season starting Tuesday, April 14, 2026, bringing live music to Fulton Plaza twice a week through October. Concerts take place Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12 pm to 3 pm ...

1:00 pmAI Governance Workshop: Bridging Research + Policy (UC Berkeley)  FREE*
*Registration is required: https://simons.berkeley.edu/registration-governance-technological-frontier-translating-research-policy-ai-oversight
Film: The Edge of Each Other’s Battles: The Vision of Audre Lorde
Thursday, April 30 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:15 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Public Library, Main Library, Latino Room (lower level)
In honor of National Poetry Month we screen The Edge of Each Other’s Battles: The Vision of Audre Lorde, a powerful documentary and moving tribute to legendary black lesbian feminist poet Audre Lorde.  One of the most celebrated icons of feminism’s second wave, Lorde inspired several generations of activists with her riveting poetry. She ...
6:00 pmFree SF Politics 101 w/ Joel Engardio (Mission)  FREE
Conjuring Movements: Black Queer Activism Between Berlin and the Bay
Thursday, April 30 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP required - 120 spots available (follow the Eventbrite link!)
| Goethe-Institut San Francisco
Conjuring Movements: Black Queer Activism Between Berlin and the Bay Join artist Crystal Mason in conversation with Juana María Rodríguez for an evening reflecting on Mason’s time in Berlin, including their work running a café at the Schokofabrik, a historic feminist and queer community space in ...
6:00 pmAnnie Leonard and André Carothers: Protest  FREE*
*RSVP required.
6:00 pmTrivia Thursday at Inklings Coffee  FREE*
*Free admission, walk-ins welcome!
SF’s Museum of Forgotten Fun (April 30-May 2)
Thursday, April 30 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: $44.52*
*$44.52 General Admission | $23.18 2 for 1 deal (fees incld.)
| Frontier Tower

Museum of Forgotten Fun presents “Re-Enactments of Ritual Fun of the 2020s” The year is 3026. Come see a showcase of SF’s emerging immersive artists, including Bradley Gottesman, Casey Selden, Church of Woo, and others, as they re-enact scenes of ritual fun from the 2020s. ...

6:30 pmLive Music: Shimmering Leaves Ensemble  FREE
6:45 pmBook Club w/ Anna Hughes at SF’s Yoga Flow (April 30-May 28)  $125
7:00 pmBob Marley: How Reggae Changed the World (SF International Arts Fest)  $25*
*$25 Advanced/ $30 Door/ Discount code in the body
7:00 pmScott Snibbe Artist Talk and Guided Meditation (SF)  FREE*
*rsvp required
7:00 pm“Bob Marley: How Reggae Changed the World” (SF International Arts Fest)  $25*
*Advanced $25; Door $30
7:00 pmMurder Murder Live: Underground Punk Show (SF)  $5*
*$5 RSVP required
Flight Club: Adult Flight Night for Ages 18+ at “House of Air” Trampoline Park (SF)
Thursday, April 30 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $20*
*Pricing is Per Hour, House of Air Grip Socks are required to jump.
| House of Air

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

Oakland’s Free POC Comedy Night (Temescal)
Thursday, April 30 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| Mesa Maguey

Diversity takes center stage at HellaFunny’s brand new “People of Color” Comedy Night in Oakland Welcome to Oakland’s newest comedy night, spotlighting the vibrant humor of People of Color! RSVP for Free Tickets Prepare for an evening of laughter as HellaFunny showcases handpicked talent that normally ...Every Thursday

7:30 pm10th Annual Comedy Night for Immigrant Rights (SF)  $75*
*Premiere: $250 (includes hors d’oeuvres + pouring by Turley Wine Cellars and Tres Sabores.) General Admission: $75 Students: $45
7:30 pmDouble Happiness Ballet: 2 World Premieres (SF)  $30
FREE “Hecklers Welcome” SF’s First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling
Thursday, April 30 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| The Function

Welcome to Hecklers Welcome!, San Francisco’s only stand-up show where you get to talk back. This is not your average comedy night—this is a full-blown verbal brawl, where comics come ready to spar and the audience gets a license to heckle. Got jokes? Bring ’em. Got beef? Air ...Every Thursday

7:30 pmTatkar y Taconeo: Kathak Meets Flamenco (SF)  $20*
*Early Bird: $20, Advance: $25, Door: $30 Use promo code FUNCHEAP for 15% off tickets
7:30 pmNada-Jyoti: Bharatanatyam Dance Journey (SF)  $20*
*Early Bird: $20, Advance: $25, Door: $30 Use promo code FUNCHEAP15 for 15% off tickets
8:00 pmCoit Comedy: Stand Up Comedy & Free Golden Boy Pizza | SF  $5*
*Use "Funcheap" to get a 50% discount ticket with 1 drink minimum requirement. Otherwise it's $10.
8:00 pmSF Arts Fest: InkBoat’s Mesmerizing Show (Z Space)  $20*
*Early Bird: $20, Advance: $25, Door: $30 Use promo code FUNCHEAP15 for 15% off tickets
8:30 pmEmma’s Revolution: Songs for the Resistance (SF)  $20*
*Early Bird: $20, Advance: $25, Door: $30 Use promo code FUNCHEAP15 for 15% off ticket price
8:30 pmFree Circus Chat: North & South of 49th Parallel (SF)  FREE*
*FREE with RSVP https://www.sfiaf.org/sfiaf2026_circus_north_south
8:30 pmSF Int’l Arts Fest Presents ‘Impasse’ by Mufutau Yusuf  $20*
*Early Bird: $20, Advance: $25, Door: $30 Use promo code FUNCHEAP15 for 15% off ticket price
9:00 pmEvery Thursday: “Inner Circle” Dance Party at White Rabbit (SF)  FREE*
*Inner Circle is always Free with RSVP
9:00 pm16th & Mission Open Mic (w/out a mic)  FREE*
*Absolutely free for all!
9:00 pmFree Karaoke Birthday Bash for DJ Quinn (Greater Sacramento)  FREE

Every Thursday

“Level Up Thursdays”: Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday – 9:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE | Raven Bar
"Level Up Thursdays": Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
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 ...
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