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Tuesday, December 31

30% Off Tix to ‘Deep Inside Tonight!’ feat. The Kinsey Sicks at NCTC (Dec. 4 – Jan. 5)
30% Off Tix to ‘Deep Inside Tonight!’ feat. The Kinsey Sicks at NCTC (Dec. 4 - Jan. 5)

BREAKING NEWS: America’s Favorite Dragapella® Beautyshop Quartet is back with a hilarious musical newscast-run-amok! The Kinsey Sicks bring their glorious award-winning harmonies to the New Conservatory Theatre Center stage where it all began in celebration of their 30th anniversary tour. Tune in for outrageous hijinx, ...

$1 Margaritas & “Disco Taco Tuesday” at Underdogs (SoMa)
Tuesday, December 31 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No admission charge
| Underdogs Cantina
$1 Margaritas & "Disco Taco Tuesday" at Underdogs (SoMa)

Join us for a Disco Taco Tuesday at Underdogs Cantina with $1 MARGARITAS from 7:30pm – 8pm! $1 Margs & Disco Taco Tuesday Every Tuesday at 7:30pm Underdogs Cantina, 128 King St. (Across from ballpark), SF FREE (No Cover) $1 MARGARITAS from 7:30pm – 8:00pm ...

The 8th Annual HellaFunNYE Comedy Explosion
Tuesday, December 31 – 8:45 pm - Ends at 10:15 pm | Cost: $17.85*
*$5 Discount using code FUNCHEAP - tickets start at 17.85 for super early bird
| Mayes Oyster House
The 8th Annual HellaFunNYE Comedy Explosion
What’s the best way to end the year? With laughter and FREE AFTER PARTY of course! Come celebrate as we enter 2024 with the BEST comedians the Bay Area has to offer. The show features world class comedians from Dave Chappelle’s San Francisco opener, to ...
No Scrubs: SF’s Best New Years Eve 90s Hip Hop and R&B Dance Party
Tuesday, December 31 – 10:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: $17.85*
*$5 Discount using code FUNCHEAP - tickets start at 17.85 for super early bird
| Mayes Oyster House
No Scrubs: SF's Best New Years Eve 90s Hip Hop and R&B Dance Party
Come bring in the New Year with close friends and family on the dancefloor at Mayes on Polk Street! You already know we are partying all night! Come listen to some throwback hip hop and r&b jams and have a few cocktails with a dance ...
“Drunk N’ Love” SF’s Ultimate R&B / NYE Party (Free Midnight Toast) 2024/25
Tuesday, December 31 – 10:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: $15*
*Use code FUNCHEAP for $5 off tickets. Early Bird starts at $20 and goes up as we get closer to the event
| The Function
"Drunk N' Love" SF's Ultimate R&B / NYE Party (Free Midnight Toast) 2024/25
Ring in 2025 in style at The Function, the city’s newest Black-owned bar and nightlife destination! For our first-ever NYE celebration, we’re bringing the heat with the hottest Hip-Hop and R&B beats, two vibrant dance floors, and an exclusive upstairs lounge where you can sip, sway, and ...
Sf’s “Winder Wonderland”: Kwanzaa & Noon Year’s Eve
Tuesday, December 31 – 9:30 am - Ends at 12:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Thrive City
Sf's "Winder Wonderland": Kwanzaa & Noon Year's Eve
Celebrate the culture of Kwanzaa and ring in 2025 at our Winter Wonderland Kwanzaa and Noon Year’s Eve celebration presented by Kaiser Permanente! Put on your dancing shoes and enjoy Soji Afrobeats from The Rock and Roll Playhouse. Enjoy cultural performances, a countdown drop at ...
2024 Macy’s Holiday Windows & Adorable Puppies & Kittens: Final Day | Union Square
Tuesday, December 31 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Macy's (Union Square)
2024 Macy's Holiday Windows & Adorable Puppies & Kittens: Final Day | Union Square

Get ready for a heartwarming holiday tradition as adoptable rescue animals return to Macy’s 38th Holiday Windows, bringing joy and cheer to the festive displays. Macy’s, in partnership with the San Francisco SPCA, aims to inspire families to consider the joy of adopting a furry friend, reminding ...

Irish New Years Celebrations (SF)
Tuesday, December 31 – 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free event
| The Irish Times
Irish New Years Celebrations (SF)
Ring in the Irish New Year with us. We’re celebrating New Year’s Eve the Irish way—at 4 PM, when it’s midnight in Ireland. Join us for: A free champagne toast at 4 PM, Great vibes & Irish cheer, Delicious drinks and bites Why wait till midnight? Start the party early ...
SF’s NYE “Photosynthesis” Light Show (Conservatory of Flowers)
Tuesday, December 31 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 11:59 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free to watch from outside the building.
| San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers
SF's NYE "Photosynthesis" Light Show (Conservatory of Flowers)

Light up the season with Photosynthesis, This beautiful light art installation was developed in partnership with the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department and was designed by Lumigeek with music by Tim Digulla. The installation uses special projectors to transform the all-white glasshouse into a ...

2024 Pier 39 New Year’s Eve Christmas Tree Lighting Show
Tuesday, December 31 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Pier 39
2024 Pier 39 New Year's Eve Christmas Tree Lighting Show

An awe-inspiring Christmas tree has welcomed millions of visitors at the Entrance Plaza of PIER 39 every holiday season since 1983 (except 2020), becoming a not-to-be-missed San Francisco holiday tradition. Synchronized and choreographed to festive Holiday music, the tree “performs” every half hour from 5-10pm, ...

MOANY San Francisco New Year’s Eve Countdown to 2025
Tuesday, December 31 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 1:00 am | Cost: $54.75*
*GA Early Bird
| The Regency Ballroom
MOANY San Francisco New Year's Eve Countdown to 2025
MOANY San Francisco New Year’s Eve Countdown to 2025 The Regency Ballroom 1300 Van Ness Avenue San Francisco, CA 94109 (415) 673-5716 Tue Dec 31, 2024 – 9:00 PM Ages: 21 & Over Doors Open: 9:00 PM Onsale: Mon May 20, 2024 – 10:00 AM GA EARLY BIRDS $54.75 ($35.00+$19.75 Fees) EARLY BIRD SALE. LIMITED TIME OFFER. General Admission for one person, ...
New Year’s Eve Show 2025 (SF)
Tuesday, December 31 – 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Savoy Tivoli
New Year's Eve Show 2025 (SF)
National award-winning songwriter and NBC’s The Voice contestant Anthony Arya brings his band into North Beach to the historic Savoy Tivoli for a NYE show starting up the festivities at 9:30 pm
“Drunk N’ Love” SF’s Ultimate R&B / NYE Party (Free Midnight Toast) 2024/25
"Drunk N' Love" SF's Ultimate R&B / NYE Party (Free Midnight Toast) 2024/25
Ring in 2025 in style at The Function, the city’s newest Black-owned bar and nightlife destination! For our first-ever NYE celebration, we’re bringing the heat with the hottest Hip-Hop and R&B beats, two vibrant dance floors, and an exclusive upstairs lounge where you can sip, sway, and ...
San Francisco New Year’s Eve Fireworks at Midnight (2024/2025)
Tuesday, December 31 – 11:59 pm | Cost: FREE | Embarcadero
San Francisco New Year's Eve Fireworks at Midnight (2024/2025)
Ring in 2025 with San Francisco’s annual fireworks show over the Bay. The big fireworks show will take place at midnight this year (December 31, 2024) on New Year’s Eve 2024/2025. Say goodbye to 2024 and ring in the 2025 new year with 200,000 fellow bundled-up San ...

Wednesday, January 1

“Comedians with Criminal Records” Live in SF (7p + 8:45p)
Wednesday, January 1 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP for first 50 people. Donations appreciatied
| The Function
"Comedians with Criminal Records" Live in SF (7p + 8:45p)

Crime and comedy collide in San Francisco’s most daring and unique event: Comedy’s Most Wanted: Comedians with Criminal Records, brought to you by HellaFunny. Prepare for a night of laughter and lawlessness as we unveil the Bay Area’s top professional comics who’ve had run-ins with the ...Every Wednesday

$2 Taco Night + Happy Hour Comedy at Skylark (SF)
Wednesday, January 1 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required. 2 drink minimum. 21+
| Skylark Bar
$2 Taco Night + Happy Hour Comedy at Skylark (SF)

Join us for a night of laughter featuring Bay Area’s top rising comics! We showcase comedians that have been on Netflix, Comedy Central, Amazon, HBO… so come through and you may see the next big thing! HaHaHappy Hour Comedy at Skylark $5 beer, $2 tacos ...Every Wednesday

Free Admission Day at SF Botanical Garden for New Year’s Day 2025
Wednesday, January 1 – 7:30 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | 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
Free Admission Day at SF Botanical Garden for New Year's Day 2025

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 acres of both landscaped gardens and open spaces, and showcasing over 9,000 different kinds ...Monthly

Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)
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 Wednesday

New Year’s Day 2025 World Naked Bike Ride + Polar Plunge (SF)
Wednesday, January 1 – 10:30 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Ocean Beach (Taraval St)
New Year's Day 2025 World Naked Bike Ride + Polar Plunge (SF)
It’s the 10th Annual New Years Day Polar Plunge and World Naked Bike Ride-San Francisco, Plunge & Beach Party. Since 2011, the Riptide Bar on Taraval sponsored Polar Plunge that has drawn 400 or more people every year. It stands to reason several hundred will show ...
Free Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)
Wednesday, January 1 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Free Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)

Opened to the public in 1993, YBCA was founded as the cultural anchor of San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Gardens neighborhood. Our work spans the realms of contemporary art, performance, film, civic engagement, and public life. Centering artists as essential to social and cultural movement, YBCA ...Every Wednesday

SF’s GLBT History Museum: Free First Wednesday
SF's GLBT History Museum: Free First Wednesday

Located in SF’s Castro District, the GLBT Historical Society Museum is the first full-scale, stand-alone museum of its kind in the United States. The museum celebrates 100 years of the city’s vast queer past through dynamic exhibitions and programming. Normally admission is $10, but on ...Monthly

2025 New Year’s Day “Hatsumode” Japanese Shrine Visit (SF)
Wednesday, January 1 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Konko Church of San Francisco
2025 New Year's Day "Hatsumode" Japanese Shrine Visit (SF)
Come on by the Konko Church of San Francisco to experience your traditional Japanese New Year’s Day Shrine Visit, Hatsumode! Come start the year off right and ring the traditional shrine bell for prosperity. Write your wishes and prayers on a Shide (Sacred zigzag paper) and hang it on ...
New Year’s Day Collaborative Huge Art at SF’s Ocean Beach (2024)
Wednesday, January 1 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*donations welcome, not required
| Ocean Beach (Balboa)
New Year's Day Collaborative Huge Art at SF's Ocean Beach (2024)
Join me in creating a massive artwork on the beach. Let’s set the tone for the New Year by creative beauty together.  Check out the kind of artwork I make and what you can be a part of making as well.
SF’s “Photosynthesis” Light Show (Conservatory of Flowers)
Wednesday, January 1 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 11:59 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free to watch from outside the building.
| San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers
SF's "Photosynthesis" Light Show (Conservatory of Flowers)

Light up the season with Photosynthesis, This beautiful light art installation was developed in partnership with the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department and was designed by Lumigeek with music by Tim Digulla. The installation uses special projectors to transform the all-white glasshouse into a ...

2024 Pier 39 New Year’s Day Christmas Tree Lighting Show
Wednesday, January 1 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Pier 39
2024 Pier 39 New Year's Day Christmas Tree Lighting Show

An awe-inspiring Christmas tree has welcomed millions of visitors at the Entrance Plaza of PIER 39 every holiday season since 1983 (except 2020), becoming a not-to-be-missed San Francisco holiday tradition. Synchronized and choreographed to festive Holiday music, the tree “performs” every half hour from 5-10pm, ...