Saturday, November 30, 2024

SF's Winter Wonderland Tree Lighting Ceremony at Thrive City (2024)
SF’s Winter Wonderland Tree Lighting Ceremony at Thrive City (2024)
Saturday, November 30 – 3:30 pm - Ends at 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Thrive City

The holidays are here! Winter Wonderland is tipping off the festive season with the annual Lighting Ceremony presented by Kaiser Permanente featuring the Bay Area’s largest tree standing at 90 feet more...

6:00 pm2024 “Magic of Christmas” Lighting Concert at Temple Hill (Oakland)   FREE*
*Reserve free tickets at https://templehill.org/event/magic-of-christmas-temple-hill-choir/
6:00 pm2024 Holiday Tree Lighting at Yerba Buena Gardens (SF)   FREE*
*Free with RSVP

Sunday, December 1, 2024

Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile
Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile
Sunday, December 1 – 9:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Sunset Mercantile (Outer Sunset)

Sunset Mercantile’s weekly outdoor market featuring farmers, ranchers, food trucks, live music, children’s activities, vendors, makers, merchants, artists, and local organizations. Bring the whole family for free seasonal art activities at the more...

10:00 amAsian Art Museum: Free Admission Day (Every First Sunday)   FREE*
*Special exhibitions may require separate admission surcharge
4:00 pm“49er Sunday Football” Watch Party at Westwood (SF)   FREE*
*No cover
6:00 pmFREE: Oakland “HellaSecret” Comedy Show (Sunday)   FREE*
*Limited free tickets with code FUNCHEAP (donations appreciated). Otherwise use code FUNCHEAP5 for $5 off early bird and general admission tickets
7:00 pmFree Tix: HellaSecret “Desi Comedy Night” Live in SF (7p + 8:45p)   FREE*
*Free with RSVP for first 100 people. $25 at door without RSVP
7:00 pmFree Tix: “Laff Baked” Sunday Night Cannabis Comedy Show (2024)   FREE*
*RSVP Required
7:00 pmFree Sunday Comedy Night at SF’s Newest Comedy Club (The Function)   FREE*
*Limited Free Tickets. Otherwise Get 50% Off Tickets w/ code FUNCHEAP - GA starts at $12.51 (fee included) instead of $22.51
7:30 pm“A Merry-Achi Christmas” Holiday Concert Live at Davies Symphony Hall   $35
9:00 am2024 World’s Largest Origami Tree “Tree of Hope” (Grace Cathedral)   FREE
9:45 amLower Nob Hill Cleanup w/ Free Lunch for Volunteers (SF)   FREE
10:00 amThanksgiving Weekend San Francisco Crystal Fair (Nov. 30 – Dec. 1)   $11*
*Mention Johnny Funcheap at the door and get $3 off entrace fee - normally $14
10:00 am“Manny’s Neighborhood Trash Cleanup” w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)   FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/444979/
10:00 amSF’s 40th Annual Great Dickens Christmas Fair (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)   $45*
*General Admission is $45; special discounts available
10:00 am“Spiritual WTF” Holiday Marketplace (Walnut Creek)   FREE*
*Free admission. The first 50 pre-registrations will receive a a mystery gift bag, available for pick-up in person at the check-in desk on the day of the event.
10:00 amSucka Flea Marketplace Grand Opening (SF)   FREE
10:00 am15 Free Sunday Guided Walking Tours in SF: Thanksgiving Weekend 2024   FREE*
*Although the tour itself is free, the afternoon Japanese Tea Garden tour may require separate admission charge to the gardens.
10:00 am“Rock the Boat” Free Rowing Day at India Basin Waterfront Park (SF)   FREE
11:00 am“Lindy in the Park” Swing Dance Party (Golden Gate Park)   FREE*
*Weather permitting (rain cancels)
11:00 am“Castro Art Mart” Mini Block Party on Noe St. (Every First Sunday)   FREE
11:00 amOakland Museum of California’s Free First Sundays (OMCA)   FREE*
*Additional $6 fee for access to special exhibitions
12:00 pmBerkeley’s “Winter Witch” Yule Marketplace (2024)   FREE
1:00 pmGolden Gate Park Sunday Roller Disco Party (SF)   FREE
2:00 pmSF’s Free “Sundays at the Beach” Chair Yoga Day (Great Highway)   FREE
2:00 pmSF Symphony Community Chamber Concert at Richmond SFPL   FREE
3:30 pm3rd Annual Interfaith Holiday Kick Off (SF)   FREE*
*Free to all
6:00 pmBazaar Writers Salon   FREE
6:30 pmPet Photos with Santa (Pleasanton)   FREE*
*Price varies, please see website


Monday, December 2, 2024

Oakland's Brand New "Mezcal & Mole" Comedy Night (Mondays & Tuesdays)
Oakland’s Brand New “Mezcal & Mole” Comedy Night (Mondays & Tuesdays)
Monday, December 2 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP. Food/drink for purchase
| Mesa Maguey

Get ready for the return of HellaFunny comedy night to Temescal with a series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. This HellaFunny comedy show takes place at the just-opened Mesa more...

7:15 pmMonday Night Free Comedy Showt at SF’s Newest Comedy Club (The Function)   FREE*
*Limited Free Tickets. Otherwise Get 50% Off Tickets w/ code FUNCHEAP - GA starts at $12.51 (fee included) instead of $22.51
7:30 pmTroupe Vertigo’s “Holiday Cirque” Spectacular Show at Davies Symphony Hall   $35
9:00 amJapanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)   FREE*
*Free from 9-10am on Monday, Wednesday and Friday; otherwise non-resident admission is $12 - $16 depending on the season. San Francisco residents are always free with valid ID
5:30 pm2024 Nob Hill Tree Lighting Ceremony (SF)   FREE
6:00 pmCastro Holiday Tree Lighting 2024 (SF)   FREE
6:00 pmSF Arcade Bar “Emporium” 8 Free Game Tokens for “Industry Night” (Every Monday)   FREE*
*8 free game tokens if you are part of the "industry"
7:00 pm“Motown On Mondays” DJ Night (Madrone Art Bar)   FREE*
*Free before 8pm; $5 after
7:00 pmSF’s “Wurst Drag Trivia” (Every Monday)   FREE
7:30 pmThe Marsh’s Online Storytelling Night (Every Monday)   FREE*
*Everything is FREE. But feel FREE to make a donation through our tip jar to support and sustain The Marsh and MarshStream performers.
8:00 pmMirthquake: Monday Live Comedy in the Richmond w/ $5 Drinks (SF)   FREE*
*free tickets, RSVP to ensure a spot, 21+

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Taco Tuesday w/ $2 Margaritas at Westwood (SF)
Taco Tuesday w/ $2 Margaritas at Westwood (SF)
Tuesday, December 3 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No cover. $2 margarita with a purchase of a taco (starting at $4.75)
| Westwood

Taco Tuesdays just got even better because you can get a $2 margarita with the purchase of a taco starting at $4.75. Doors open at 6 p.m., and free trivia begins more...

7:00 pmSF’s “Laugh GPT” AI-Powered Comedy Night at The Function (7p + 8:45p)   FREE*
*RSVP Required.
7:00 pmOakland’s Brand New “Mezcal & Mole” Comedy Night (Mondays & Tuesdays)   FREE*
*Free with RSVP. Food/drink for purchase
7:30 pmSF Symphony’s “The Colors of Christmas” Live in Concert (Dec. 3-4)   $29
9:30 am“Legion of Honor” Museum Free Day (First Tuesdays)   FREE*
*Free admission to general galleries; special exhibition fees still apply. Advanced timed tickets required.
9:30 amde Young Museum Free Day (First Tuesdays)   FREE*
*Free admission to general galleries; special exhibition fees still apply. Timed tickets required
10:00 amSF’s “Conservatory of Flowers” Free First Tuesdays (Golden Gate Park)   FREE
11:00 amSF’s Cartoon Art Museum’s “Pay What You Wish” Day (First Tuesdays)   FREE*
*Pay What You Wish Day
3:00 pmHoliday Ornament Making (SF)   FREE
4:00 pmSF’s Free Arcade Game Night at The Detour (First Tuesdays)   FREE*
*Free unlimited play wristband with any purchase from bar
6:00 pm“Panto in the Presidio” Holiday Show w/ Brand-New, Zany & Lavish “Peter Pan” (SF)   $23*
*General Admission: USD 23.00
7:00 pmSaffron Comedy (Oakland)   $7.18*
*exclusive 7.18 tickets with code FUNCHEAP - normally 12.51
7:00 pmStar Trek Trivia Night in SF   FREE*
*Free event, no tickets needed
8:30 pm$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose   $6*
*$6 for adults on Tuesday nights. Kids are $2

Wednesday, December 4, 2024

SF's Civic Center Plaza Holiday Tree Lighting (2024)
SF’s Civic Center Plaza Holiday Tree Lighting (2024)
Wednesday, December 4 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Civic Center Plaza

The annual Civic Center Plaza Holiday Tree Lighting event returns December 4, 4-7pm! Add this fun, free, family-friendly event to your holiday calendar; featuring festive performances led by Boxcar Theatre’s Artistic more...

7:00 pm“Comedians with Criminal Records” Live in SF (2024)   FREE*
*Free with RSVP for first 50 people. Donations appreciatied
7:00 pmFREE Oakland “HellaSecret” Comedy Show (Wednesday Nights)   FREE*
*Limited free tickets with code FUNCHEAP (donations appreciated). Otherwise use code FUNCHEAP5 for $5 off early bird and general admission tickets
7:30 pmSF Symphony’s “The Colors of Christmas” Live in Concert (Dec. 3-4)   $29
8:00 pm$2 Taco Night + Happy Hour Comedy at Skylark (SF)   FREE*
*RSVP Required. 2 drink minimum. 21+
9:00 amJapanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)   FREE*
*Free from 9-10am on Monday, Wednesday and Friday; otherwise non-resident admission is $12 - $16 depending on the season. San Francisco residents are always free with valid ID
10:00 am“Pay What You Can” Wednesday at SF’s Museum of Craft and Design   FREE*
*Pay What You Can. Visitors are welcome to pay what they can every Wednesday
11:00 amFree Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)   FREE
11:00 amSF’s GLBT History Museum: Free First Wednesday   FREE*
*Free tickets are not available for reservation online on free days; all visitors will be welcomed to the museum as long as there is capacity on a first-come, first-served basis.
5:00 pmHoliday Boutique & Craft Fair “Christmas at Kohl” (Burlingame)   $15*
*Ticket may be purchased online after 11/1/24 at our website listed below
5:30 pmThe Ritz-Carlton SF’s Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony 2024 (SF)   FREE
5:30 pmMovie Screening: “Bitter Melon: The First Cut” + Q&A w/ Director H.P. Mendoza   FREE*
*Free to all, but the movie is not appropriate for children under 15.
6:00 pm“Wiener Wednesday” Free Hot Dog Night at Rye (SF)   FREE*
*Every Wednesday, Free Hot Dogs with every Hornitos Cocktail purchase
6:00 pm50¢ Wing Wednesdays at Westwood (SF)   FREE*
*50 cent wings! Minimum of 6 wings (range of flavors) with a drink purchase.
7:00 pmBlack Hammer’s Free “Hopped Up” Trivia Night (Every Wednesday)   FREE
7:30 pm“Wolfman Jeff Trivia” Night at SF’s Willkommen Beer Garden (Every Wednesday)   FREE

Thursday, December 5, 2024

SF's New Monthly Block Party: "Downtown First Thursdays"
SF’s New Monthly Block Party: “Downtown First Thursdays”
Thursday, December 5 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Second Street (South of Market)

Get ready, San Francisco, for the return of this brand new free monthly party coming back to Downtown SF. A new, free, all-ages street party comes to Downtown SF every first Thursday more...

7:00 pm“HellaSecret” Free Thursday Night Comedy Show @ Secret Bar (Oakland)   FREE*
*Limited free tickets with code FUNCHEAP (donations appreciated). Otherwise use code FUNCHEAP5 for $5 off early bird and general admission tickets
7:00 pm“Black Laughs Matter” (Live at SF’s Only Black-Owned Comedy Club)   FREE*
*RSVP Required
7:00 pmPop Icon “Rebecca Black” Free DJ Set in SF (Downtown First Thursdays)   FREE
9:00 pmEvery Thursday: “Inner Circle” Dance Party at White Rabbit (SF)   FREE
11:00 amFree First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum   FREE*
*Free admission to galleries. Film programs are excluded. No advanced tickets required, but subject to capacity limits
11:00 amFree Day: Final Two Weeks of SF’s Contemporary Jewish Museum (Closing for 1+ Year on Dec. 15)   FREE*
*Book free tickets at thecjm.org
1:00 pmSFMOMA’s Small Press Book Bazaar (2024)   FREE
1:00 pmSFMOMA’s “Free First Thursdays” Free Museum Day for Locals (2024)   FREE*
*All residents of the nine Bay Area counties are invited to spend a day at the museum on us! From 1–8 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 — for free.
3:00 pmBerkeley’s Annual Holiday Gift Fair (2024)   FREE
3:00 pm6th Annual Berkeley Holiday Gift Fair (2024)   FREE
3:00 pmSF’s Muni’s 1st Annual SweaterFest (2024)   FREE
6:30 pmSF’s Drag Queens on Ice 2024 (Union Square)   FREE*
*FREE to watch; $30 to skate (includes skate rental)
9:00 pm16th & Mission Open Mic (w/out a mic)   FREE*
*Absolutely free for all!

Friday, December 6, 2024

"Let's Glow SF" 2024: SF's Huge Holiday Projection Arts Fest (Opening Night Celebration)
“Let’s Glow SF” 2024: SF’s Huge Holiday Projection Arts Fest (Opening Night Celebration)
Friday, December 6 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco's Financial District

Let’s Glow SF, the country’s largest holiday projection event, will return to downtown San Francisco for the 2024 holiday season. From December 6th through 15th, this free outdoor holiday event will use high-tech projectors and more...

7:00 pmLaugh GPT: SF’s First AI-Powered Stand-up Comedy Show (2024)   FREE*
*Use secret code HUMAN for comp tickets, otherwise, $10 off with secret code FUNCHEAP
7:00 pm“Rush Hour Comedy Night” w/ SFs Best Black & Asian Comedians (The Function)   FREE*
*RSVP Required
7:00 pmSF’s HellaSecret “Crazy Funny Asians” Friday Night Comedy Showcase (7p + 8:45p)   FREE*
*Free tickets, but RSVP Required. Donations ($5-$10) greatly appreciated. Otherwise, $15 adv / $20 door tickets also available
7:00 pmFREE: Oakland’s HellaSecret Comedy & Cocktail Night 2024 (7p + 9p Shows)   FREE*
*Limited free tickets with code FUNCHEAP (donations appreciated). Otherwise use code FUNCHEAP5 for $5 off early bird and general admission tickets
7:30 pm“Shrek The Musical” Live in SF (Dec. 6-8)   $36.50*
*Tickets start at $36.50. The best seats will go quickly. No added ticket fees. Just one $5 order fee no matter how many tickets you purchase
8:00 pm“The Stoner Comedy Jam” Friday Nights (SF)   FREE*
*Free with RSVP (21+ with Valid ID) - One item minimum purchase per person required
8:00 pm$5 Off: “The Confessional” SF’s Wild “Sins & Secrets” Improv Comedy Show   $11.94*
*$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $17.12) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
8:00 pm$5 Off Tix: Hit Broadway Musical “Waitress” by Sara Bareilles at SF Playhouse (Nov. 21-Jan. 18)   $41*
*Tickets normally start at $46, but you can get $5 off with code FUNCHEAP. Not valid for past purchases. Subject to availability.
9:00 pm$5 Off: “Your Fucked Up Relationship” Live in SF (Every Friday & Saturday)   $16.37*
*$5 off with secret code FUNCHEAP (normally $21.49) No added ticketing fees. No Drink Minimum
10:15 pmSF’s Free Late Night “Crazy Funny Asians” 10pm Comedy Show (Fri & Sat)   FREE*
*Free tickets, but RSVP Required. Donations ($5-$10) greatly appreciated. Otherwise, $25 door tickets also available
6:30 amFree Ferry Ride Day: SF <-> Richmond Rides Free Every Friday (Until 2025)   FREE*
*Free rides every Friday on San Francisco Richmond Ferries from November 1 to end of 2024. No reservations required but seats are first come first served
8:00 amSF’s Morning Coffee Cleanup w/ Free Coffee for Volunteers (Inner Richmond)   FREE*
*Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page: https://www.mobilize.us/togethersf/event/513212/
9:00 amJapanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)   FREE*
*Free from 9-10am on Monday, Wednesday and Friday; otherwise non-resident admission is $12 - $16 depending on the season. San Francisco residents are always free with valid ID
All DayHistory Museum: Free First Fridays (Redwood City)   FREE