San Francisco Events & Things to Do

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Monday, February 3, 2020
8:00 pm	“Misery Index: Monday Comedy at The Rite Spot” \| Mission Dist.	FREE
8:00 pm	Free Cutting-Edge Avant Garde Concert \| Make-Out Room	FREE
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
de Young Museum Free Admission Day \| First Tuesdays Tuesday, February 4 – 9:30 am \| Cost: FREE* *Free admission to general galleries; special exhibition fees still apply \| de Young Museum Located in beautiful Golden Gate Park, the de Young Museum is a landmark art museum founded in 1895. Your visit includes a whirlwind trip around the world as the museum’s collections more...
9:30 am	Legion of Honor Free Admission Day \| First Tuesdays	FREE* *Free admission to general galleries; special exhibition fees still apply
10:00 am	Conservatory of Flowers: Free Admission Day \| GG Park	FREE
11:00 am	First Tuesday “Pay What You Wish” Day \| Cartoon Art Museum	FREE* *Pay What You Wish Day
11:00 am	Contemporary Jewish Museum Free Admission Day \| First Tuesdays	FREE
11:00 am	Free Admission Day: Museum of Craft and Design \| Dogpatch	FREE
11:00 am	Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) \| Free First Tuesdays	FREE
12:00 pm	TALL: Tenderloin Art Lending Library \| SF	FREE
6:00 pm	N.A.S.A. Free In-store DJ Set \| Amoeba SF	FREE
6:00 pm	The Detour Free Arcade Game Night \| Every First Tuesday	FREE* *Free unlimited play wristband with any purchase from bar

Wednesday, February 5, 2020
2-for-1 Tix: Alcatraz Boat Cruise \| SF Wednesday, February 5 – All Day \| Cost: 2-for-1* *Normally $39.90 per person - valid for day tours on select Tuesdays/Wednesday between January 7 to February 26, 2020. Valid Bay Area ID required \| Pier 33 Take advantage of this limited buy one get one free offer. During select Tuesdays and Wednesdays, Alcatraz Cruises is offering a buy one get one free Day Tour to Alcatraz Island. Alcatraz more...
9:00 am	Free Belgian Waffle Wednesday \| SF	FREE
11:00 am	GLBT History Museum: Free First Wednesdays \| Castro	FREE
5:30 pm	Godard’s “Alphaville” Free Film Screening \| SF Main Library	FREE
6:00 pm	“Safe Words” Comedy & Hot Dogs \| SF	FREE* *Donation-based admission
6:30 pm	Intro to Personal Safety & Self-Defense Class \| SF	FREE* *Free but an RSVP is required.
6:30 pm	Drink & Draw Art Event & Raffle \| The Knockout	FREE
7:00 pm	SF Son Jarocho Festival: “Del Campo Son” Book Release & Signing \| Brava Theater	FREE* *Selected free events.
8:00 pm	“The Dirty Show” Comedy Night \| SF	FREE
Thursday, February 6, 2020
Presidio Main Post Guided Walking Tour \| SF Thursday, February 6 – 1:00 pm \| Cost: FREE \| Presidio Officers' Club The Main Post’s history comes alive on this two-hour, guided walking tour. Learn about the Presidio’s layered past through the stories of the people and places that have shaped it. The more...
12:30 pm	Free 30-Minute Core & Stretch Express \| Salesforce Park	FREE
5:00 pm	Asian Art Museum’s $10 Thursday Nights \| SF	$10* *General admission tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for seniors, students and youths (age 13-17). There is a $10 surcharge for special exhibition tickets.
6:00 pm	Exploratorium After Dark: Science of Light \| Pier 15	$19.95* *$19.95 Adv/Door - Free for Lab Members ($10 Add-On Ticket for the Tactile Dome)
6:00 pm	Lower Polk / TL Art Walk \| Trendyloin	FREE
6:00 pm	Buzzed NightLife at Cal Academy of Sciences \| SF	$13.50* *Tickets subject to dynamic pricing and may change daily. Nightlife tickets typically range from $12 to $25. Day-of tickets will often be the highest. 21+
6:00 pm	Castro Art Walk \| First Thursdays	FREE
7:00 pm	Close-Up Comedy: Great Comics & Free Beer Giveaways \| SF	$10* *Beer, wine, and fancy pastries for sale
8:00 pm	Haight Ashbury Comedy Night \| Milk Bar	FREE* *Use promo code HELLAFUNNY for free tickets. Otherwise, it's $15.
8:00 pm	New Filmmakers Open Screening \| Mission Dist.	FREE
8:00 pm	Throwback Thursdays at Virgil’s: Late 90’s to Early 2000’s Pop \| SF	FREE
9:00 pm	Bay Party Vibes on the D-block \| SF	FREE
9:30 pm	Sadderday: An Emo/Pop-Punk/Screamo Dance Party \| SF	FREE
Friday, February 7, 2020
SF Beer Week 2020 \| February 7-16 Friday, February 7 – All Day \| Cost: FREE \| San Francisco Bay Area SF Beer Week is a ten day celebration that showcases the Bay Area’s brewing heritage and contemporary craft beer scene. Have a pint, or a few at over 600 events in San more...
11:00 am	Timbuk2 First Fridays Free Factory Tour \| San Francisco	FREE* *Free tours take place on the First Friday of the month, and tickets are required. Tours are limited to 20 people.
3:00 pm	“Block Fest” Tenderloin Arts Festival & Free Art Making \| SF	FREE* *Free, but an RSVP is required.
3:00 pm	Free Sightglass Coffee Cupping \| SoMa	FREE* *Free, but space is limited so an RSVP is requested.
6:00 pm	SF Son Jarocho Festival: Fandango de La Candelaria \| Brava Theater	FREE* *Selected free events.
7:30 pm	San Francisco Bike Party \| First Fridays	FREE
7:30 pm	“HellaFunny Fridays” Stand-Up Comedy Showcase \| SoMa	FREE* *Free with RSVP or $10 at the Door
8:00 pm	San Francisco’s Winter Cocktail Party \| 2020	FREE* *Free before 10:30pm, but an RSVP is required.
9:00 pm	HellaRnB Night (Beyoncé, Rihanna, TLC, Prince & More) \| SF	FREE* *Free with RSVP before 10:30pm; $5 after
9:00 pm	“Wrapped in Plastic” Jazz Quartet \| The Royale	FREE
10:00 pm	Last Nite: A 2000’s Indie Dance Party \| SF	FREE* *Free from 6 pm to 10 pm. $5 in advance, $10 at the door.
Saturday, February 8, 2020
Free de Young Museum Day for Bay Area Residents \| Every Saturday Saturday, February 8 – All Day \| Cost: FREE* *Free general admission to Bay Area residents. Valid ID or proof of residency required. This offer applies only to the permanent collection galleries. \| de Young Museum 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 more...
9:00 am	Trail & Habitat Volunteer Work: Restoring Laguna Honda’s Lost Trails \| SF	FREE
All Day	Free Legion of Honor Museum Day for Bay Area Residents \| Every Saturday	FREE* *Free general admission to Bay Area residents. Valid ID or proof of residency required. This offer applies only to the permanent collection galleries.
All Day	KNBR Giants FanFest 2020 \| Oracle Park	FREE* *Free admission, but there may be a parking charge
All Day	2020 Chinese New Year Street Fair \| SF	FREE
10:00 am	Tulipmania 2020 at Pier 39 \| February 8-17	FREE
All Day	Tax Aid: Free Professional Tax Help \| SF	FREE
All Day	SF Beer Week: Dog Day Afternoon & Adoption Fair \| SF	FREE* *Pay as you go.
12:00 pm	SF Beer Week: Blind Tiger Release Party \| SF	FREE* *Pay as you go.
12:00 pm	Eco SF School Farm Volunteer Work Day \| SF	FREE
1:00 pm	Win Tix: Fog City Magic Fest 2020 \| SF	WIN* *$30 General Admission, $20 for Family Show on Saturday, Feb 8.
2:00 pm	Free Macy’s Cooking Demo & Lunar New Year Celebration \| SF	FREE
2:00 pm	“Sketchboard”: Figure Drawing Art Class & Live Music \| SF	$5* *Donation-based admission: $5-15
3:00 pm	Free Author Talk on Brew-infused Breads & Rolls \| Omnivore Books	FREE
5:00 pm	2020 Chinese New Year Parade \| SF	FREE* *Free to watch (standing room or bring your chair); official parade bleacher seats start at $38
7:00 pm	Downtown SF’s HellaDesi Comedy Night \| Every Saturday	FREE* *Free with RSVP for first 100 people. $10 at door without RSVP
8:00 pm	“Nightlife on Mars” Comedy Night \| SF	FREE* *Free with code CHEAPBASTARD - otherwise it's $10
8:30 pm	Saturday Write Fever: Insta-Plays Written & Performed \| SF	FREE
8:30 pm	“Downtown Comedy Night” Comedy Show \| SF	FREE* *Free with RSVP and code HELLAFUNNY. Otherwise $15 online $20 at the door. Free for first 50 to RSVP
Sunday, February 9, 2020
2020 Chinese New Year Street Fair \| SF Sunday, February 9 – All Day \| Cost: FREE \| Portsmouth Square Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Chinatown. The Chinatown Community Street Fair takes place the weekend of the Chinese New Year Parade. At the fair, experience Chinese cultural arts such more...
6:00 am	After Dawn: Premiere Sunday Morning Party \| SF	FREE* *Free but an RSVP is required.
10:00 am	Asian Art Museum Free Admission Day \| SF	FREE* *Special exhibitions may require separate admission surcharge
All Day	Tax Aid: Free Professional Tax Help \| Richmond Dist.	FREE
10:30 am	SF Landmarks Bike Tour w/ Fort Point \| SF	$10
2:00 pm	Anime & Manga Club: An Afternoon Full Of Fun \| SF	FREE
6:00 pm	Strange Brew Movie Night w/ Ghiradelli \| SF	FREE* *Pay as You Go
7:00 pm	“Crazy Funny Asians” Comedy Showcase \| SF	FREE* *RSVP Required. Donations ($5-$10) greatly appreciated.
9:00 pm	“Return of the Cypher” Hip-Hop & Beatbox Jam \| Boom Boom Room	FREE
Monday, February 10, 2020
Bob Ross Painting Party & Limited Can Release \| SF Monday, February 10 – 4:00 pm \| Cost: FREE* *No Cover. Pay for Beer. \| Laughing Monk Brewing To celebrate the release of Brother Bob, they will be hosting a Bob Ross Painting Party. You are invited to sip on some Brother Bob and paint some happy little trees more...
6:30 pm	Cyberpunk Cinema Night \| Mission Dist.	FREE
8:00 pm	North Beach Comedy Night \| SF	FREE
Tuesday, February 11, 2020
Free Admission Day \| San Francisco Botanical Garden Tuesday, February 11 – All Day \| Cost: FREE* *Free on the 2nd Tuesday of the month, on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, and daily from 7:30-9 am \| San Francisco Botanical Garden The San Francisco Botanical Garden is one of the most diverse gardens in the world. A unique urban oasis, the garden is a living museum within Golden Gate Park, offering 55 more...
All Day	“Big Compute” Fest w/ NASA + Intel at SFJAZZ \| 2020	FREE
7:00 pm	“Hills for Tacos” Run Hill Repeats & Get Free Tacos & Beer \| SF	FREE* *No RSVP required - just show up at the shop ready to run.
Wednesday, February 12, 2020
“Big Compute” Fest w/ NASA + Intel at SFJAZZ \| 2020 Wednesday, February 12 – All Day \| Cost: FREE \| SFJAZZ Center Big Compute 20 is a gathering of makers and visionaries united by a passion of what can be achieved with today’s unlimited compute. In celebration of our initial launch of Big more...
All Day	2-for-1 Tix: Alcatraz Boat Cruise \| SF	2-for-1* *Normally $39.90 per person - valid for day tours on select Tuesdays/Wednesday between January 7 to February 26, 2020. Valid Bay Area ID required
6:00 pm	SF Beer Week: Card Game Night \| Laughing Monk Brewing	FREE* *Pay as You Go
6:30 pm	Win Tix: “The Photograph” Sneak Preview Movie \| San Francisco Centre 9	WIN
7:00 pm	The Laugh Boat: Local Brews & Free Comedy \| SF	FREE
8:00 pm	The Setup’s “A Funny Thing Happened” Storytelling Night \| Beer Basement	$5* *$5 with discount code "funcheap" (First 20 people to RSVP with their emails to info@setupcomedy.com can get in for free.)
Thursday, February 13, 2020
Asian Art Museum’s $10 Thursday Nights \| SF Thursday, February 13 – 5:00 pm \| Cost: $10* *General admission tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for seniors, students and youths (age 13-17). There is a $10 surcharge for special exhibition tickets. \| Asian Art Museum The Asian Art Museum is back for 2020 beginning January 23rd through September 24th. The museum will be open until 9 pm on Thursdays and general admission is just $10. You can more...
12:30 pm	Free 30-Minute Core & Stretch Express \| Salesforce Park	FREE
6:00 pm	ArtSpan Valentine Artist Mixer \| SF	FREE* *Registration Required / Suggested $10-$20 Donation
6:00 pm	ThirstyBear’s All-You-Can-Eat Paella & Beer Dinner \| SF	$40* *All you can eat Paella & All you can drink beers.
6:00 pm	Exploratorium After Dark: Sexplorations \| Pier 15	$19.95* *$19.95 Adv/Door - Free for Lab Members ($10 Add-On Ticket for the Tactile Dome)
6:00 pm	Thursday Night Poem Jam \| SF Main Library	FREE
6:00 pm	Free Veggie Dinner Night \| SF	FREE
6:00 pm	SF Beer Week NightLife at Cal Academy of Sciences \| SF	$15.75* *Tickets subject to dynamic pricing and may change daily. Nightlife tickets typically range from $12 to $25. Day-of tickets will often be the highest. 21+
6:20 pm	Win Tix: Harrison Ford in “The Call of the Wild” Advanced Screening \| AMC Metreon	WIN
7:30 pm	“I Wish I Was Happy” Hour Comedy Show \| SF	FREE* *Free admission, but bring money for food and drinks.
8:00 pm	Haight Ashbury Comedy Night \| Milk Bar	FREE* *Use promo code HELLAFUNNY for free tickets. Otherwise, it's $15.
8:00 pm	Shame Cave Comedy Show: A Shameful Yet Shameless Night \| SF	FREE
Friday, February 14, 2020
Valentine’s Tulipmania 2020: Free Guided Tours \| Pier 39 Friday, February 14 – 10:00 am \| Cost: FREE \| Pier 39 Please note this Valentine’s Day event takes place on February 14 (not January 14 as was previously listed)
3:00 pm	Free Sightglass Coffee Cupping \| SoMa	FREE* *Free, but space is limited so an RSVP is requested.
5:50 pm	Valentine’s Day Pillow Fight 2020? \| San Francisco	FREE