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South First Fridays Art Walk (San Jose)

Every 1st Friday
Friday, February 7, 2025 - 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE
SoFA District (San Jose) | South First Street and William Street, San Jose, CA

Event Details

South First Fridays Art Walk (San Jose)

Join an eclectic evening of arts and culture in downtown San Jose’s SoFA district (and beyond) every first Friday of the month. Please note that South First Fridays is typically canceled in July and January due to the holidays.

South First Fridays hours depend on the gallery. Facebook seems to have the most updated information.

Come check out nearly 20 galleries, shops, bars and even a yoga studio  — all venues participating in South First Fridays, a free monthly art walk on and around First Street in San Jose.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE
Categories: *Top Pick*, Art & Museums, In Person, Live Music, Recurring - Monthly, Shopping & Fashion, South Bay
Address: South First Street and William Street, San Jose, CA

Friday, February 7, 2025

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*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 Day   History Museum: Free First Fridays (Redwood City)  FREE
10:00 am   2025 White Elephant Sale in 90,000+ Sq Ft. Warehouse (Jan. 26 – March 2)  FREE*
*Free hour from 1-2 pm; $7 admission from 10 am to 1 pm
11:00 am   “Pay-What-You-Can” Taco Day at SF’s Tato (Every Friday)  FREE*
*Every Friday pay anywhere from $0 up to $10. When a customer pays the full price of $10, TATO will give a free meal to someone in need in The City. Please note promotion might end at any time
3:00 pm   2025 San Jose Lunar New Year “Tet Festival” (Feb. 7-9)  FREE
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4:00 pm   South San Francisco Lunar New Year Night Market 2025  FREE
5:00 pm   $1 Drink Fridays: “Battle of the Decades” DJ Party (North Beach)  FREE*
*Free admission with RSVP on Eventbrite
5:00 pm   North Beach First Fridays Art Crawl (SF)  FREE
5:00 pm   “Oakland First Fridays” Street Festival  FREE
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*Free for the talk and $25 for the small group talk
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*Free with RSVP
6:00 pm   “Oakland Art Murmur” 2024 (First Fridays Art Walk)  FREE
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7:00 pm   Laugh GPT: SF’s First AI-Powered Stand-up Comedy Show (2025)  FREE*
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*Use secret code FUNCHEAP for comp tickets, otherwise, $10 off with secret code FUNCHEAP
7:00 pm   Free “Rush Hour Comedy Night” Friday Night (San Francisco)  FREE*
*RSVP Required
7:00 pm   SF’s “Music City” Friday Night: Free Pop-Up Comedy Takeover (Feb. 7)  FREE*
*Free with RSVP for first 100 people
7:00 pm   FREE: 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
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*Free tickets, but RSVP Required. Donations ($5-$10) greatly appreciated. Otherwise, $15 adv / $20 door tickets also available
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*Free with RSVP (21+ with Valid ID) - One item minimum purchase per person required
8:00 pm   San Francisco Bike Party (First Fridays)  FREE
8:00 pm   $10 Off Tix: San Francisco Playhouse’s “Exotic Deadly: Or the MSG Play” (Jan. 30-Mar. 8)  $10*
*Tickets normally start at $20, but you can get $10 off with code FUNCHEAP. Not valid for past purchases. Subject to availability.
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