Friday, November 6
“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
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)
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 ...
$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
Morning Coffee Cleanup (Inner Richmond) w/ Free Coffee For Volunteers
Meet at Cinderella Bakery & Cafe (436 Balboa St) to grab our supplies, then cleaning will occur from 8am to 9am around the neighborhood. Stay afterwards for a free coffee and to meet fellow volunteers. Sign up on this Civic Joy Fund Mobilize page, or ...
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
Free AI for Social Good Hackathon at West Valley College
Build a small AI prototype for a real community need at this free, public AI for Social Good Hackathon. Join Maximizing Potential at West Valley College in Saratoga on Friday, November 6, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific.
Teams will work on senior fraud ...
History Museum: Free First Fridays (Redwood City)
Friday, November 6 – All Day |
Cost: FREE | San Mateo County History Museum
Enjoy free admission from 10 am to 4 pm, every first Friday of the month, at the San Mateo History Museum. Explore the museum housed in the 1910 County Courthouse; listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it features a stained glass dome and mosaic tile floor. The History Museum is ...Monthly
Marin Arts & Crafts Show (San Rafael)
Marin Arts & Crafts Show returns to the Marin Center Exhibit Hall November 6–8, filling the hall with more than 200 exhibits of fine craft, art and artisan goods. Arriving just as the holiday season gets underway, the three-day market brings together an exciting mix ...
“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
Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Show
SHOP. DISCOVER. EXPERIENCE HARVEST!
The Harvest Festival® Original Art & Craft Show is celebrating 54 years of bringing incredible artists, makers and shoppers together!
Shop an exciting collection of talented artists and makers and discover an amazing variety of handcrafted treasures you simply can’t find anywhere else! ...
Jam Session with Creativity Explored
Join us for an afternoon jam session featuring Creativity Explored artists and their handmade instruments. All are welcome to join!
Taste the Sparkle: Chandon Spritz
Friday, November 6 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | San Francisco Ferry Building
Discover the sparkle of Chandon Spritz! Join us for a tasting and enjoy its refreshing citrus notes, vibrant bubbles, and lively flavors.
Taste the Sparkle: Chandon Spritz
Join us at the iconic Ferry Building for an unforgettable experience celebrating the delightful Chandon Spritz. This in-person event invites ...
Studio 8 Film Festival
Friday, November 6 – 12:30 pm |
Cost: $10 | 4-Star Theater
The 3rd Annual Studio 8 Film Festival celebrates the filmmaking of San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) alumni, faculty, and staff.
Friday, November 6, 7:30pm &Saturday, November 7, 2pm, 4-Star Theater
Juror Films & Open Call Screening
Sunday, November 8, 12:30pm, Roxie Theater
Legacy Award Honoree: Babeth Mondini VanLoo
Hack The Feed: Free Creator Tools Hackathon + $5K in Prizes (SF)
Build a product for creators and ship it by sunset. Use real TikTok & Instagram video intelligence (Oriane API), prompt-to-product (Lovable) and GPU hosting (GMI Cloud). Every attendee gets free credits. Devs, marketers and creators welcome, solo or in teams, with no code required. $3,000 ...
Chair Yoga With Kayko
Friday, November 6 – 2:30 pm - Ends at 3:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Sunset Branch Library
Practice chair yoga, a gentle, seated practice, perfect for those seeking low-impact exercise. Chair yoga improves your well-being.
Kayko is a certified yoga therapist and instructor. She has years of experience teaching older adults the joy of yoga in a chair!
Space limited. Seats available first come, ...
Haiku in the Garden – Autumn
Join us to savor the poetry of the season, in this free gathering hosted by Jayne McPherson.
Gardens have an essential and ubiquitous place in lyric poetry. The great poet Kahlil Gibran called friendship a garden, one where planted seeds are sown “with love and reap ...
Collage Capsules: Build a Mini Museum
Friday, November 6 – 3:30 pm - Ends at 5:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Palo Alto City Library
Join us for a fun evening of community crafting with the Palo Alto Library!
Transform an Altoid tin into your own miniature museum exhibit or tiny library bookshelf using vintage-inspired collage materials, miniature trinkets, and unique ephemera. This hands-on creative workshop is presented in partnership ...
Discover Amaro Angeleno: Store Tasting
Friday, November 6 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Hayes Valley
Discover Amaro Angeleno : Store Tasting
Join us for an exciting in-person tasting event at The Epicurean Trader – Hayes Valley on November 6, 2026 at 4:00 PM (PDT) . Immerse yourself in the unique flavors of Amaro Angeleno and experience a delightful afternoon of discovery ...
Pleasant Hill Night Market: Food, Music & Performances
Friday, November 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Chilpancingo Park
Pleasant Hill Night Market Will Return in May 2026 After a successful first season, the Night Market will be back in May 2026 with food, music, merchandise, activities and more! Visit Pleasant Hill California for more info. After getting so much love and support from ...
Baukunst First Fridays: Art, Music + Food (Bernal Heights)
Friday, November 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Baukunst
Join us for Baukunst First Fridays, our brand-new monthly celebration blending art, music, and food! Every month, experience a vibrant evening of creativity, delicious bites, and fantastic tunes. Mark your calendars and bring your friends — let’s make every first Friday unforgettable! Baukunst First Fridays ...Monthly
“Oakland First Fridays” Street Festival (Nov. 2026 Canceled)
Friday, November 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Telegraph & 27th
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: NOVEMBER OAKLAND FIRST FRIDAYS CANCELLED
With heavy hearts, we announce that Oakland First Fridays will not take place in November due to ongoing funding challenges.This was not an easy decision. For more than a decade, Oakland First Fridays has served as a gathering place ...Monthly
North Beach First Fridays Art Crawl (SF)
Friday, November 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
South First Fridays Art Walk (San Jose)
Friday, November 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
$1 Drink Fridays: “Battle of the Decades” DJ Party (North Beach)
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
Natural Wonders
Friday, November 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Viewpoints Gallery
“Natural Wonders” by Amy Rattner
November 4-29 at Viewpoints Gallery
Opening Reception: Friday, November 6, 5-8 pm
Meet the Artist Days: Sunday, November 15 and November 22, 11am-5pm
Viewpoints Gallery is delighted to ring in the holiday season with “Natural Wonders,” a dazzling collection of new works in gold ...
Free “Ocean Beach” Photo Exhibit: 24 Bay Area Photographers (SF)
Friday, November 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Harvey Milk Photography Center
Heavy Water Collective Presents: Ocean Beach brings together 24 photographers who turn their lenses toward the Pacific, finding pockets of magic amidst a vast liquid field of chaos.
Some of these works play with the juxtaposition of ocean wilderness and concrete cityscapes, framing surfers speeding down ...
Dirtybird Night Market: DJ Sets, Games & Cocktails at SF’s Thrive City
Friday, November 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Thrive City Plaza (at Chase Center)
Thrive City and Dirtybird brings the Dirtybird Night Market to life with music, local vendors, games, Dirtybird cocktails, and interactive fun throughout the night! Enjoy live DJ sets from Black V Neck, Joanna Magik, and Matsu, plus shop Dirtybird merch, get decked out with tooth ...
ZooLights at San Francisco Zoo (Nov. 6-Jan 3)
San Francisco Zoo & Gardens is thrilled to announce its all-new, two-month-long ZooLights evening holiday program that will light up the Zoo in spectacular fashion from November 6 through January 3, 2027. The nighttime event represents the return of ZooLights, which the Zoo last hosted ...
Kristi Yamaguchi Holiday Ice Rink Opening Ceremony 2026 (San Ramon)
Friday, November 6 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | City Center Bishop Ranch
Kick off the holiday season at the Kristi Yamaguchi Holiday Ice Rink Opening Ceremony on Friday, November 6, at 6 PM. Enjoy enchanting skating performances, the festive sounds of carolers, and the excitement of Kristi Yamaguchi herself cutting the ribbon to officially open the rink. ...
