Friday, July 17
“Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid” Block Party + DJs (Oakland)
The Town’s favorite block party, Friday Nights at OMCA, is back for the 2026 season, inviting the Bay to kick off the weekend with the crew—whether family, friends, or neighbors. Join us every Friday, April–October, at 5 pm for a free evening of live music, interactive activities, ...Every Friday
Summer Sing-A-Long: 1776
Join us July 17 at 6 PM, for a rousing sing-a-long of 1776! Come in costume and brush off your revolutionary trivia for a fun and interactive evening—natural-Lee!
Lyrics on screen, voices encouraged. Whether you think the national bird should be the eagle, the dove, or…the ...
20th Annual “Music on the Square” Free Concerts Every Friday (Redwood City)
20 years ago, we said it was gonna be big. Turns out… we were just getting started. From Music on the Square to Shakespeare under the stars, Redwood City Events became more than a series. It’s the soundtrack of this city. And 20 seasons later? ...Every Friday
100 Years of Black Cinema: Ashley Clark Book Signing + Film (SF)
Friday, July 17 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm |
Cost: $15 | Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Explore 100 years of Black cinema with “The World of Black Film: A Journey Through Cinematic Blackness in 100 Films” author Ashley Clark and “Compensation” director Zeinabu irene Davis.
Join us for a book signing with Clark at 6pm then watch a screening of “Compensation” followed ...
Free Summer Sci-Fi Movie Series (SF)
We’re celebrating summer with a free sci-fi themed movie series. Each Friday in July we’ll be showing a movie at 7pm. Doors open at 6:30pm. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. No purchase required, but space is limited. If you want guaranteed seating, ...Every Friday
Vintage Movie Night: Silent “Mark of Zorro” (Oakland)
1920 | Rated NA | 1 hr 19m
Starring: Douglas Fairbanks, Marguerite De La Motte, Noah Beery
Directed By: Fred Niblo
A black & white silent film with live music accompaniment by Mark Herman. A seemingly idiotic fop is really the courageous vigilante Zorro, who seeks to protect ...
Elizabeth George Live: Bestselling Crime Author in Conversation (Corte Madera)
Join us for an evening with the incomparable Elizabeth George!
George is the New York Times and internationally best-selling author of twenty British crime novels featuring Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley and his unconventional partner, Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers. Her crime novels have been translated into 30 languages ...
Monthly Comedy Showcase: Danny Dechi + Bay Area Talent (SF)
Friday, July 17 – 7:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Bazaar Cafe
Comedy Showcase at Bazaar Café with Danny Dechi & Friends!Hosted by Danny Dechi – Comedian and world’s only pencil musician.Featuring top comedians from the Bay Area and beyond!7:00PM, every 3rd FridayFree admission!
Free Radical History Talk: U.S. Declaration of Independence Myths (Revolution Books)
Friday, July 17 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Revolution Books
Join us for a series of Discussions of Bob Avakian’s articles.
Friday July 17th 7p. We will discuss Pt. 3
THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE (And Related Questions): INVENTIONS AND DISTORTIONS OF REALITY AND HISTORY—IN THE SERVICE OF REAL AND REPEATED ATROCITY
Read this article and come with your ...
Sonora Santanera Concert w/ Los Alegres De Teran (Rohnert Park)
Sonora Santanera: FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2026
TICKET PRICES: $80 plus applicable fees
Sonora Santanera, also featuring Los Alegres De Teran and Grupo Vennus, Live in The Event at Graton Resort & Casino.
Doors Open at 7:00PM.
Exclusive Bars Available Inside Concert Venue.
Tickets On Sale Now!
Must be 21+ to attend
Saturday, July 18
SF’s “Secondhand Saturday” 2025 w/ Sunset Mercantile (Every Third Saturday)
Launching April 18th, one of San Francisco’s favorite vintage and makers market is returning for it’s fifth season! Come celebrate Earth Day at the 2026 season launch of Secondhand Saturday! A curated, stylish, and modern take on the traditional flea market, featuring over 60 vintage ...Monthly
Museum of the Eye’s Craft & Learn: Wonder Turner (July 18-25)
Join us for a hands-on crafting session to learn how the eye and brain communicate to interpret images by creating your own optical toy. Discover the fascinating science behind optical illusions in Craft & Learn: Wonder Turner! Learn about the wonder turner (thaumatrope), a Victorian-era ...
Soccer Watch Parties at PIER 39’s Outdoor Screen (June 12 – July 19)
Saturday, July 18 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Pier 39
The world is bringing the energy — and PIER 39 is bringing the party! Get ready to catch Soccer with the Sea Lions at PIER 39: your waterfront headquarters for all the can’t-miss fútbol excitement this summer. From high-energy watch parties and soccer specials, to ...
$5 Off Tix: “Hairspray” The Broadway Musical Live in SF (July 10-Sept. 12)
It’s 1962 in Baltimore, and big-hearted teen Tracy Turnblad dreams of dancing on the Corny Collins Show. When her wish comes true, Tracy becomes an overnight sensation and uses her newfound fame to challenge the show’s segregationist rules. Bursting with infectious rhythms, colorful characters, and ...
SF’s 2026 “Glen Park Night Market” (June-Sept.)
Saturday, July 18 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Kern Street & Diamond Street
Join us for an evening under the stars at the Glen Park Night Market — a vibrant community celebration of art, music, and small businesses. Browse booths from local artists and makers, enjoy live music and DJ sets, grab bites from neighborhood favorites, visit with ...
FREE: Brian Copeland Presents Comedy in the Plaza™ (San Leandro)
Emmy Award-winning comedian and producer Brian Copeland will present the 5th annual Brian Copeland Presents Comedy in the Plaza™ on Saturday, July 18, 2026 at the San Leandro Tech Campus, bringing together a powerhouse lineup of nationally and internationally acclaimed comedians for one of the ...
“Crazy Funny Asians” Free Comedy Showcase (SF)
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 SF’s brand new comedy club on Market St – ...Every Saturday
Tony-Winning Voices: “Sutton Foster & Kelli O’Hara” Live in Concert (SF)
Two of Broadway’s most celebrated stars, Tony Award winners Sutton Foster and Kelli O’Hara join the San Francisco Symphony for a spectacular evening of music and storytelling.
Inspired by Julie Andrews and Carol Burnett’s 1962 CBS special Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall, Sutton and Kelli ...
Summer w/ the Symphony: Sutton Foster + Kelli O’Hara in Concert (SF)
Two of Broadway’s most celebrated stars, Tony Award–winners Sutton Foster and Kelli O’Hara join the San Francisco Symphony for a spectacular evening of music and storytelling. Inspired by Julie Andrews and Carol Burnett’s 1962 CBS special Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall, Sutton and Kelli team ...
$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 ...
“Puff Puff Laugh” SF’s Cannabis Lounge Comedy Show (Moe Greens)
Puff Puff Laugh is Back! And now we’re on Saturdays! HellaFunny is taking over one of SF’s premier cannabis lounges, Moe Greens, for a night of “Puff Puff Laugh.” That’s right… it’s the only comedy show in San Francisco where you can (legally in California) get high ...Every Saturday
$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 ...
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 ...
Free Tix: HellaSecret “Desi Comedy Night” Live in SF (7p + 9p)
It’s the return of San Francisco’s only weekly HellaDesi Comedy Night with HellaFunny and Funcheap at a HellaSecret comedy venue with easy access to BART. See a showcase of some of the Bay Area’s top comedians of Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi, Afghan, and South Asian descent ...Every Saturday
FREE “Drunk Theatre” SF’s Wildest Comedy Show
A comedian takes five shots of whiskey in a row and tries to perform an improvised play with five sober comedians. What could go wrong?!
What Is Drunk Theatre?
A comedian takes five shots of whiskey in a row, then attempts to perform a fully improvised play ...
Hot Air Balloon Festival: 2 Days of Sky Magic (Sonoma County)
Saturday, July 18 – 4:00 am - Ends at 10:00 am |
Cost: $12 | Sonoma County Fairgrounds
Join us for this year’s Hot Air Balloon festival, nestled amidst the enchanting landscapes of Sonoma County’s wine country, hosted at the iconic Sonoma County Fairgrounds. Prepare to be captivated by the mesmerizing spectacle of inflation and launching, where a kaleidoscope of standard and character-shaped ...
Free Radio Day by the Bay 2026: Live Jazz, DJs + Vintage Auction (Alameda)
Join us on July 18 at the California Historical Radio Society’s Radio Central in Alameda for our annual festival and celebration of radio and broadcasting. A free and fun ‘festival of radio’!
Jul 18, 2026 at 9:00AM
Alameda, United States
About This Event
RADIO DAY is hosted by Terry ...
Free “Global Climbing Day” w/ Climbing, Yoga + The North Face Giveaways (Sunnyvale)
Saturday, July 18 – 8:00 am - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Movement Gym Sunnyvale
Celebrate Global Climbing Day at Movement Sunnyvale on Friday, July 18, with free climbing, yoga, and fitness for all experience levels. In partnership with The North Face, the event features complimentary gym access, free rental gear, special programming throughout the day, and a special appearance ...
Build-a-Bouquet Day
Do you love arranging your own flowers or want to give it a try?
Join us at the Burrowing Bee Garden Farms flower cart on your own or with a few friends and immerse yourselves in the creative bouquet making process.
Saturday, July 18th, between 9AM & ...
Free de Young Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)
, the de Young offers free general admission to the permanent galleries to Bay Area residents. Please note that admission to any special exhibits is not included nor discounted and will require the full admission price. Saturdays feature engaging art experiences for the entire family, ...Every Saturday
