Downtown San Francisco Is Getting a New 41-Story Skyscraper
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, Downtown San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco Is Getting a New 41-Story Skyscraper
530 Sansome will bring a hotel, fire station, retail, and nearly $15M for affordable housing.
SF's Iconic Union Square Macy’s Will Stay Open & Get a Major Makeover
Bay Area Updates, Downtown San Francisco, San Francisco
SF's Iconic Union Square Macy’s Will Stay Open & Get a Major Makeover
600,000+ sq. ft. flagship will be reimagined as a mixed-use destination
After 70 Years, Polk Street Icon Bob’s Donuts Closes Original Shop
Bay Area Updates, Eat & Drink, Local Icons, San Francisco
After 70 Years, Polk Street Icon Bob’s Donuts Closes Original Shop
The beloved donut shop at 1621 Polk Street is closing its doors on November 23, 2025, and moving just down the street.
Muni Retiring Iconic '90s Trains
Bay Area Updates, Goodbye, Transportation
Muni Retiring Iconic '90s Trains
Take one last ride on the Breda light rail before it rolls into history on November 12
Castro Theatre Unveils 2026 Lineup After $41 Million Renovation
Bay Area Favorites, Bay Area Updates, Reopening, San Francisco
Castro Theatre Unveils 2026 Lineup After $41 Million Renovation
103-year-old theater reopens in February with a Sam Smith residency and a stacked lineup of live music and comedy

Thursday, November 6

Flight Club: Adult Flight Night for Ages 18+ at “House of Air” Trampoline Park (SF)
Thursday, November 6 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: $20*
*Pricing is Per Hour, House of Air Grip Socks are required to jump.
| House of Air
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 “HellaSecret” Comedy Night @ Secret Bar (Oakland)
Free "HellaSecret" Comedy Night @ Secret Bar (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 ...

Hecklers Welcome: SF’s First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling
Thursday, November 6 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| The Function
Hecklers Welcome: SF's First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling

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

$5 Off: “San Francisco Tonight” Comedy Show in The Mission (SF)
Thursday, November 6 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $11.94*
*FUNCHEAP discount code for $5 off. Normally 17.12.
| Endgames Improv Theater & Bar (SF)
$5 Off: “San Francisco Tonight” Comedy Show in The Mission (SF)

Want to have fun this Thursday night? You’re invited to the city’s most current improv comedy show. Each show, SF Tonight creates new, original comedy out of audience selected headlines and tabloids! You’ll be greeted with newspapers, magazines, and scissors. Cut out any headline you’d ...Every Thursday

SFMOMA’s “Free First Thursdays” Free Museum Day for Locals
Thursday, November 6 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Residents of the nine Bay Area counties are invited to spend a day at the museum on us
| SFMOMA
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

“One Big Room Full of Bad Bitches” Queer/Femme Graffiti Art Opening (SF)
Thursday, November 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Swim Gallery
"One Big Room Full of Bad Bitches" Queer/Femme Graffiti Art Opening (SF)

SWIM Gallery presents One Big Room Full of Bad Bitches, a group exhibition celebrating queer, femme, and women-identifying artists in graffiti, featuring contributions from Xara Thustra, Lophi, Schatzi, Kolekt, UHOH, and Misia—all anchored by a solo showcase from Alrad, Everything Bad Comes Something Good. Exhibition Dates: Opening Reception: November 6, 5–9 PM Closing Celebration / Potluck ...

Underground Art Show: SF First Thursday Art Walk
Thursday, November 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Punk Majesty
Underground Art Show: SF First Thursday Art Walk
Punk Majesty Underground Art Exhibition #5 – First Look! Thursday, Nov 6 • 5-9 pm 1124 Sutter St, San Francisco Step into the underground — where punk fashion, rock photography & bold contemporary art collide. Featuring work by Patricia Araujo, El Ballot, Jayime Jean, Natalie McKean, Paige Ferro, Carros ...
SF’s Free DFT Block Party: “Downtown First Thursdays” (November 2025)
Thursday, November 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 2nd St & Howard St
SF's Free DFT Block Party: "Downtown First Thursdays" (November 2025)

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

Alameduh Print Zine Launch Party + Pop-up Market (Alameda)
Thursday, November 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free entry! Free zine!
| Two Marys' Mercantile
Alameduh Print Zine Launch Party + Pop-up Market (Alameda)
Alameduh Print Zine Launch Party Free entry! Free zine! Pop-up market! Art! Music! Food! Raffle & more! Thursday, November 6, 2025 5 – 8 PM    Live music from: The Prototypes (Alameda locals!) DJ All Ears   Hyperlocal food: Calafia Taqueria Saltbreaker Treats by Mrs. T   100% Alamedan pop-up market featuring: ALAMEDUH zine Blush Spice Cordtangler Coven of Stitches Dunce Skull Art Gems ...
Free “Loteria” Game Night (Mexican Bingo) in The Mission
Thursday, November 6 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with food or drink purchase
| Tacolicious
Free "Loteria" Game Night (Mexican Bingo) in The Mission

Game Night at Tacolicious: Valencia Join us every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month for an evening of fun, food, and community at Tacolicious on Valencia Street! We’re bringing Mission Lotería to the table—a San Francisco twist on the classic Mexican game. Play for ...

TALD “House Calls” Free Interior Design/Architecture Mini Consults + Bevvies (SF)
Thursday, November 6 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 am | Cost: FREE | Armadillo
TALD "House Calls" Free Interior Design/Architecture Mini Consults + Bevvies (SF)
Join TALD for an evening of community and connection with trusted design and build experts in *your* city. Once you’ve submitted your RSVP, scroll down to book a complimentary mini consult with the professional of your choosing. From quick consults to full-service projects, connect with trusted ...
Bay Area Then: Erica Dawn Lyle & Brontez Purnell (YBCA)
Thursday, November 6 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Bay Area Then: Erica Dawn Lyle & Brontez Purnell (YBCA)
As part of the exhibition Bay Area Then, join us for performances by Erica Dawn Lyle & Brontez Purnell. Galleries will be open from 5–9 pm. Performance begins at 7 pm in the YBCA Forum.
Discover Bay Area Butterflies w/ Local Author (SF)
Discover Bay Area Butterflies w/ Local Author (SF)
Meet the author, find out about a terrific new book, ask questions and hear directly from the author, and get personalized signed books! Bookshop West Portal is delighted to partner with Nature in the City to welcome Liam O’Brien to the bookstore in celebration of Butterflies ...
“Electric Bump” First Thursday Disco + House After Party (SF)
Thursday, November 6 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*0-$20
| Monarch
"Electric Bump" First Thursday Disco + House After Party (SF)
Its Bumpin’, its Electric, its at Monarch. Its ElectricBump!, Soma’s premiere first Thursday Night party. All night, ElectricBump! Electric Bump Monarch SF | Thursday, November 6th | First Thursdays Afterparty Its Bumpin’, its Electric, its at Monarch. Its ElectricBump!, Soma’s premiere first Thursday Night party. All night, ...
“The Break-Up” Queer Latina Comedy w/ Talking Cats (Theatre Rhinoceros)
Thursday, November 6 – 8:00 pm | Cost: $22*
*Enter code FUNCHEAP22 for discount (reg price $35).
| Theatre Rhinoceros
"The Break-Up" Queer Latina Comedy w/ Talking Cats (Theatre Rhinoceros)
Trina Maria, miserable in Heartbreak-ville after she loses the Movie Butch of her dreams, stumbles into a mystical queer misfits “break-up” support group. If cuffing season has you down, Tina D’Elia’s fantastical return to Theatre Rhinoceros is here to lift you off your couch and send ...

Friday, November 7

Free “Rush Hour Comedy Night” Friday Night (San Francisco)
Friday, November 7 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required
| The Function
Free "Rush Hour Comedy Night" Friday Night (San Francisco)

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

“Scott Capurro” Int’l Comedy Headliner UK / NYC / Australia (Nov. 7-8)
Friday, November 7 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP for first 100 people with code FUNCHEAP (two drink minimum per person)
| The Function
"Scott Capurro" Int'l Comedy Headliner UK / NYC / Australia (Nov. 7-8)

After his European summer 2025 stand-up tour, The Function welcomes international touring comedian Scott Capurro to headline SF’s only black-owned comedy club for a rare appearance. RSVP – FREE $25 with secret code FUNCHEAP Headliner: SCOTT CAPURRO Scott Capurro has performed at almost every comedy ...

Laugh GPT: SF’s First AI-Powered Stand-up Comedy Show (2025)
Friday, November 7 – 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
Laugh GPT: SF's First AI-Powered Stand-up Comedy Show (2025)

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

SF’s HellaSecret “Crazy Funny Asians” Friday Night Comedy Showcase (7p + 9p)
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

FREE: Oakland’s HellaSecret Comedy & Cocktail Night 2024 (7p + 9p Shows)
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 ...

San Francisco POC Comedy Night (Fridays & Saturdays)
Friday, November 7 – 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
San Francisco POC Comedy Night (Fridays & Saturdays)

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

“The Stoner Comedy Jam” Friday Nights (SF)
Friday, November 7 – 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
"The Stoner Comedy Jam" Friday Nights (SF)

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

$5 Off: “The Confessional” SF’s Wild “Sins & Secrets” Improv Comedy Show
Friday, November 7 – 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)
$5 Off: "The Confessional" SF's Wild "Sins & Secrets" Improv Comedy Show

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 ...

SF Neo-Futurists “The Infinite Wrench” (30 Plays in 60 Minutes, every Fri & Sat)
SF Neo-Futurists “The Infinite Wrench” (30 Plays in 60 Minutes, every Fri & Sat)

See the show the SF Chronicle calls one of 22 San Francisco things everyone must do! 50 weekends a year, the critically-acclaimed San Francisco Neo-Futurists present The Infinite Wrench, an attempt to perform 30 bite-sized plays in a frantic race against the clock, in an ...

$5 Off: “Your Fucked Up Relationship” Live in SF (Every Friday & Saturday)
Friday, November 7 – 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)
$5 Off: "Your Fucked Up Relationship" Live in SF (Every Friday & Saturday)

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 ...

Secret Guest List: Cobb’s Free Comedy Late Nights (Nov. 7)
Secret Guest List: Cobb’s Free Comedy Late Nights (Nov. 7)

Funcheap and HellaFunny take over Cobb’s Comedy Club for an awesome night of comedy at SF’s biggest comedy club. And you can get on our secret guest list. Every month we handpick some of SF’s top local comedians to showcase for you – often with credits ...

$5 Off: “The Ritual” Comedy Show in The Mission (SF)
Friday, November 7 – 10:15 pm - Ends at 11:15 pm | Cost: $12.16*
*FUNCHEAP discount code for $5 off
| Endgames Improv Theater & Bar (SF)
$5 Off: “The Ritual” Comedy Show in The Mission (SF)

Once a week, in the late hours of what used to be “not considered late,” a group of degenerates and misfits gather to perform a seance unlike anything seen before. So comically evil that you may get sick to your stomach. The Ritual will be ...Every Friday

SF’s “Blueprint Hardware Festival” Test-Drive 50 Wild New Inventions (Fort Mason)
Friday, November 7 – 5:00 am - Ends at 8:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP required to handle capacity!
| Fort Mason Center
SF's "Blueprint Hardware Festival" Test-Drive 50 Wild New Inventions (Fort Mason)
Five weeks ago, we selected 50 hardware builders who couldn’t let their blueprints die on paper. People already deep in it. Past the point where turning back makes sense. Ideas ranged from $1000 mini humanoids to drones that can traverse land to glasses for performance ...
Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)
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

Castro Theatre Reopens in February: 2026 Tickets On Sale at 10am
Friday, November 7 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Prices TBA; Public ticket sale launches at 10am on Nov. 7
| Castro Theatre
Castro Theatre Reopens in February: 2026 Tickets On Sale at 10am
After a massive (and controversial) $41 million restoration, San Francisco’s iconic Castro Theatre is finally making its grand return in 2026, and the first lineup is stacked. The century-old landmark will reopen in February with a 20-night, sold-out Sam Smith residency, followed by concerts, comedy, film ...