San Francisco… land of the free. Here’s just the free stuff in SF and the Bay Area. Keep your wallet in your pocket and enjoy!
Friday, November 6
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 ...
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. ...
Oakland Art Murmur (First Fridays Art Walk)
Friday, November 6 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Broadway/Telegraph
Over 30 Oakland Art Murmur affiliate venues have coordinated openings on the first Friday of every month. Oakland Art Murmur presents a free monthly evening art walk, known as the ‘Art Murmur.” Every first Friday of the month, affiliate venues are open to the public from 6-9 ...Monthly
Mini Masterpieces Holiday Gifts Show 2026
Small & Affordable Art by Local Artists
Are you looking for that one-of-a-kind, handmade gift for your loved one this holiday season? Or just want a fun, small, quirky piece of local art for yourself?
Then get ready for the annual Mini Masterpieces Holiday Gifts Show — ...
San Francisco Bike Party (First Fridays)
Friday, November 6 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Secret Location (SF)
San Francisco Bike Party (not to be confused with Critical Mass) is a monthly celebration of biking for riders of different ages, types, and skill levels to enjoy. Every month is a different theme and you’re encouraged to dress up. San Francisco Bike Party is held on ...Monthly
TableBud’s One-Year Anniversary Party (SF)
Join TableBud, a social dining app that combines interactive maps with the community aspect of social media, for its one-year anniversary party on Friday, Nov. 6, from 9 p.m. to midnight at Howells on Chestnut Street.
Founded by local Sarah Doss, TableBud allows users to share, ...
Saturday, November 7
FREE: Oakland Comedy Saturday Night @ Secret Speakeasy (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 ...
“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
“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
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 “Legion of Honor” Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)
the Legion of Honor offers free general admission to the permanent galleries to Bay Area residents. Advanced tickets are required, and capacity is limited due to COVID-19 precautions. Please note that admission to any special exhibits is not included nor discounted and will require ...Every Saturday
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
Bank of America’s “Museums On Us” Free Museum Weekend (2026)
Holders of Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, or U. S. Trust cardholders (credit cards and debit cards) get free admission to six Bay Area museums, two Sacramento museums and to more than 225 cultural institutions nationwide, for the first full weekend each month including the de ...Monthly
“History in Motion” Free Grand Opening Celebration (San Mateo County History Museum)
Saturday, November 7 – 10:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | San Mateo County History Museum
HISTORY IN MOTION: A Day of Discovery for the Whole Family
Bring the whole family to the San Mateo County History Museum on Saturday, November 7, for HISTORY IN MOTION, a FREE Grand Opening Celebration filled with history, music, discovery and fun!
Be among the first to ...
SF’s Free Día de los Muertos + Diwali Celebration w/ Fire Ceremony (Presido Tunnel Tops)
Saturday, November 7 – 10:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Crissy Field Center
Join us at the Presidio Tunnel Tops for a family-friendly Día de los Muertos & Diwali event in the park. Celebrated annually in the fall season, these two distinct cultural observances come together in a national park to honor South Asian and Latinx traditions. Designed ...
Dia de los Muertos and Diwali Festival at Crissy Field (SF)
Join the Parks Conservancy at Crissy Field Center in the Presidio for a family-friendly Día de los Muertos & Diwali event in the park. Celebrated annually in the fall season, these two distinct cultural observances come together in a national park to honor South Asian ...
Oakland’s Free “Daffodil Days”: Get Up to 200 Bulbs for Spring Blooms (2026)
Oakland residents and groups can apply to receive up to 200 free bulbs for spring planting. Bulbs will be available for pickup on November 7, with priority given to projects on public property or publicly facing private property. Applications are due November 6, and distribution ...
District 2 Marina Family Summit
This is Your City. This is Your Voice. This is Your Future. Share your story about growing up and raising your family in San Francisco.
Every family has a story. Every voice matters. Please share yours.
Join us for the District 2 Marina Family Summit! The This Is ...
“Fig Leaf Gardens” Fall Craft Fair: Shop Local Handmade Goods (Oakland)
Fig Leaf Gardens hosts a free fall craft fair featuring Bay Area artists selling one-of-a-kind handmade goods. Attendees can browse local art, enjoy snacks and refreshments, and spend time in the garden. No RSVP is required.
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Free “San José Roots” Cultural Fest + Historic Home Tours
Saturday, November 7 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | San Pedro Square Market
History San José is honoring the cultural diversity of the region on November 7th at the San Pedro Square Market.
San José Roots celebrates San José’s history, starting with its earliest periods to its present innovative spirit. The free program aims to provide a platform for ...
