Happy Friday Everyone! You've worked hard all week, and now it's time to have fun! Getting out and enjoying the beautiful Bay Area, as well as enjoying the company of friends old and new, is great for your mental health. So check out some of our favorite events from around the Bay that you can attend this weekend!
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Friday, November 22nd
Union Square, San Francisco
All Day, Ages: All
$20
One of San Francisco’s favorite holiday traditions returns for the 2024-25 holiday season. Since 2008, The Safeway Holiday Ice Rink in Union Square has delighted children and adults with its holiday-themed ice park located in Union Square.
First (100) guests skate for free during the 5:30pm and 7pm sessions for opening night – November 6, 2024!
Enjoy ice skating in San Francisco’s iconic plaza surrounded by festive lights and the sights and sounds of the season. From November 6, 2024, through January 20, 2025, locals and visitors alike can enjoy this cherished holiday tradition as it returns for its 17th season. The grand Opening Celebration on November 6 at 5 p.m., will provide a magical start to the city’s most anticipated winter attraction.
Surrounded by festive lights and the vibrant atmosphere of San Francisco’s shopping district, the rink offers a unique outdoor skating experience for all — from families and friends to couples and colleagues. For over a decade and a half, this holiday-themed ice park has captivated guests of all ages, providing a quintessential San Francisco winter experience in the city’s iconic plaza. Tickets are on sale now at www.unionsquareicerink.com.
The Safeway Holiday Ice Rink In Union SquareNovember 6, 2024–January 20, 2025333 Post Street, San Francisco, Union Square Tickets and HoursThe rink will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., with a special early closure at 9:30 p.m. on December 31, 2024. Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for children 8 and under, including skate rental. All tickets must be purchased in advance. A portion of ticket proceeds benefits the San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department.
Novices and naturals alike will love the outdoor ice skating experience in the middle of beautiful San Francisco. The Safeway Holiday Ice Rink’s roster of events includes the highly anticipated Drag Queens On Ice, Flashback Fridays, and Polar Bear Skate.
SKATING SESSIONS AND HOURS (2024-25)
The ice rink will be open to the public daily from November 6, 2024, through January 20, 2025.
1-hour skating sessions start at 10 am, every 90 minutes until 11 pm daily.
ADMISSION/TICKETS
Tickets for The Safeway Holiday Ice Rink are $20 for adults and $15 for children 8 and under, with skate rental included in the cost of admission. All tickets must be purchased in advance by visiting unionsquareicerink.com. A portion of ticket proceeds benefit the San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department.
General Admission including skate rental: $20
Children 8 and under including skate rental: $15
Locker Rental: $5
Skate Helper: $6
Gloves: $5
Socks: $5
Figure and hockey skate sizes range from toddler’s size 8 to adult’s size 15.
North Beach, San Francisco
2:30 PM, Ages: All
$89
⭐ North Beach: Little Italy & Chinatown Walking Food Tour offers a full three hours of delicious exploration, allowing you to munch through a variety of cultural foods such as dim sum, Peking duck, fortune cookies, moon cakes, and more
Ticket types🎫 Adult🎫 Youth🎫 Child
Highlights🥟 Discover the vibrant Chinatown and savor delectable Peking duck, BBQ pork buns, sui mai, rice cakes, shrimp dumplings, steamed sesame balls, and more! 🍕 Embark on an authentic journey through North Beach and Little Italy, savoring mouthwatering pizza and wine🍫 Delight in exquisite chocolates from Z Cioccolato, renowned as one of 🇺🇸's finest chocolatiers, and savor iconic cannoli from Stella Pastry, sharing their culinary brilliance since 1942
General Info📅 Date: various dates available (select during purchase)🕒 Time: 2:30 p.m.⏳ Duration: 3 hours📍 Location: 400 Grant Ave, at the intersection of Bush and Grant, in front of the Chinatown (Dragon) Gate♿ Accessibility: the tour is wheelchair friendly❓ For this event, all sales are final and tickets can’t be refunded, changed or modified. For more information, please refer to our T&Cs.
DescriptionGet ready for a tantalizing escapade right in the heart of San Francisco's Chinatown and Little Italy! Brace yourself for a mind-blowing feast of delectable Peking duck, dim sum, pizza, wine, and the ultimate treat of fortune cookies. Delve into secret treasures and uncover the mesmerizing history of this city. Embark on an extraordinary journey of unforgettable flavors and pure deliciousness - get your tickets now!
Saturday, November 23rd
Club Fugazi, San Francisco
All Weekend, Ages: 21+
$87
Get ready to be blown away by Dear San Francisco, a 90-minute aerial adventure filled with jaw-dropping acrobatics and heart-stopping excitement! Dive into the highs and lows of our beloved City by the Bay in an unforgettable night out. Get your tickets for Dear San Francisco Aerial Extravaganza Show!
Highlights
🎭 Heart-pounding acrobatics and breathtaking aerial feats.
🌉 A journey through San Francisco's iconic history and myths.
🍹 Enjoy drinks and small bites with friends or a date during the show.
What's included?
✔️ Ticket to the Dear San Francisco show, with seat assignment at the box office.
Additional Information
♿️ This experience is wheelchair accessible, and transportation options are also wheelchair friendly.
🐕 Service animals are welcome, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests.
🚆 Conveniently located near public transportation options, making your visit hassle-free.
🏋️♂️ Suitable for guests of all physical fitness levels, ensuring everyone can enjoy the experience.
👨👩👧👦 The experience is open to ages 5 and above, with the requirement that each guest must have their own ticket and seat.
🚶♂️ Please note, access to some sections of Club Fugazi requires navigating stairs. Guests needing accessible seating or space for a wheelchair should contact the Club Fugazi Box Office with their purchase confirmation number.
🎟️ Seat assignments are made by Club Fugazi, ensuring a seamless experience without the need for seat selection.
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All ticket sales are final and cannot be refunded, exchanged, or otherwise modified. Click here to check outthe T&Cs.
911 Bryant, San Francisco
7:30 PM, Ages: 21+
$55
In this Paint&Sip “Fall” workshop, you will learn how to create a beautiful autumn-themed painting to take home with you. No prior experience is necessary - just bring your creativity and!During the class, you'll be guided step-by-step on how to paint a vibrant fall scene, complete with warm hues and cozy vibes. You'll learn different painting techniques and tips to bring your masterpiece to life.Sip on your favorite beverage as you unleash your inner artist in a relaxed and supportive environment. All materials will be provided, so all you need to do is show up and enjoy the creative activity.By the end of the workshop, you'll not only walk away with a stunning piece of art but also a newfound sense of accomplishment and pride in your work. Come join us for a fun and inspiring painting experience this fall!
So, let's set sail, let the creativity flow, and experience relaxation through the art of acrylic painting!🎨✨
Invite a friend or two and enjoy the magic of painting to relax and unwind.
Welcome to Unlock your creativity in emotional painting with the cozy TBArt Studio event!
Join us at 911 Bryant St for a fun and inspiring in-person experience. Let your emotions guide your brush as you create beautiful works of art in a cozy and welcoming environment. Our studio is the perfect place to explore your creativity and express yourself through painting. Don't miss out on this opportunity to unleash your inner artist and connect with others who share your passion for painting. Sign up now and get ready to unlock your creativity!
Welcome to our Art Studio!
We are pleased to present our unique advantages that make learning with us unforgettable:
Small groups – no more than 6 people .
With a limited number of participants, we provide maximum attention to each individual.
Cozy home-like atmosphere.
Create your masterpieces in a comfortable and warm environment where everyone feels at home.
All materials provided.
You don't need to worry about brushes, paints, or canvases – everything you need is already here.
No drawing experience required.
Our workshops are suitable for both beginners and experienced artists.
Workshops for beginners and professionals.
Regardless of your skill level, everyone will find something for themselves.
Tea and cookie break\wine
A glass of wine to sip on while you create. Enjoy a relaxing moment and chat with other participants over a cup of tea and delicious cookies. Feel free to bring your favorite beverage to sip on while you paint!
Instructor with over 25 years of experience.
You will be taught by a professional who not only masters the technique but also knows how to inspire.
Everyone leaves with a finished painting.
Take home not only knowledge and skills but also your own piece of art.
Just bring your good mood.
And enjoy the process of creating something beautiful!
Come and immerse yourself in the world of art with us!
Sunday, November 24th
Ferry Building, San Francisco
All Day, Ages: All
$13
DO YOU LOVE CHOCOLATE? Discover, taste and savor the finest in artisan, gourmet and premium chocolates & confections for the Season and the Holidays at the FALL HOLIDAY CHOCOLATE SALON & FESTIVAL
Chocolate lovers, en garde! The Holiday and Seasonal chocolate show for the San Francisco Bay Area takes place at the Fall Holiday CHOCOLATE SALON & FESTIVAL. Chocolate aficionados, fanatics, lovers and addicts can taste & experience the finest in artisan, gourmet & premium chocolate in one of the world's great culinary regions.The Fall Holiday CHOCOLATE SALON participants include over 30 chocolatiers, confectioners, and other culinary artisans. An intimate setting, the Fall Chocolate Salon is the perfect place to find the perfect gift, while tasting and savoring the chocolate lovers experience.
Previous articipants have included aL chocoLat Boutique, Amano Chocolate, Brigadeiro Sprinkles, By three bears, Charlotte Truffles, CHOCOLATIER EVE, Chocolite Healthy Sweets, Coba Coffee + Chocolate, CocoTutti Chocolates, Fabula Tea, Farm Fresh To You, flying noir, Formosa Chocolates, Goufrais Southern California, Kids Cooking for Life, Kindred Caramels, Kokak Chocolates, Michael's Chocolates, p.o.p. candy co., Rainy Day Chocolate, Socola Chocolatier, Sonoma Chocolatiers, The Good Chocolate, The Xocolate Bar, VB Fine Chocolates, Z. Cioccolato, Volo Chocolate, tinyB chocolate, That Batch, Sam’s Gourmet Jams, R&J Toffee, Godavari Chocolate, Gems and silver Jewelry, and more.
Salon Entry includes all chocolate & confection tastings, etc.
533 Sutter, San Francisco
8 PM, Ages: 18+
$25
San Francisco stand-up comedy every Wed @8pm, Thu @8pm, Fri-Sat @8 & 10pm, and Sun @8pm. No drink minimum.
Cheaper Than Therapy offers a healthy dose of live stand-up comedy every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, year-round. Located in San Francisco's historic Shelton Theater in the heart of Union Square, Cheaper Than Therapy is convenient to get to, whether you live in the Bay Area or are just visiting.
About the show
Each show features five to six hand-picked, experienced comedians and an occasional guest drop-in.
Please arrive at the theater by 7:45pm to check in with the box office. The bar opens at 7pm, and the show starts at 8pm. Last seating is at 8:20pm.
The theater has a full bar with no drink minimum. Come early for craft drinks and great seats!
The show always ends by 9:30pm. For a list of restaurant recommendations in the area, please visit our website.
We encourage everyone 21+ to party with us at the Shelton Theater bar.
Frequently asked questions
Is there an age requirement?
The show is for mature audience members of 18+ only.
Is there a drink minimum?
No, there is no drink minimum.
What if I'm late?
This is a live show, and we want everyone to have a great time. As a courtesy to the performers and audience, we will not seat those who arrive after 8:20pm. If you are unable to make it by this time, please let us know. We would be happy to transfer your tickets to a future date.
Is there parking available?
There is no parking at the theater, but there are many public parking garages close by. See your options on Parkopedia.
If the event is sold out, will you have tickets at the door?
We often sell out, so please buy your tickets in advance. If the event is sold out online, we will not have any extra tickets to sell at the door. In that case, please get tickets to the next show!
If I can't make it to the show anymore, will the fees be refunded?
Unfortunately, Eventbrite does not refund any fees, so only the base ticket price is refunded. However, we're happy to transfer your tickets to a future show of your choice instead. Just email us at info@cttcomedy.com let us know that you can no longer make it and want to transfer your tickets. Once you've decided on a date that works better for you, email us again at least 48 hours in advance of the show, and we'll confirm your tickets.
More information
For more information, please visit our website.
Still have questions, comments, concerns, or suggestions? Feel free to email or call us at (415) 506-8474 anytime. We'd love to hear from you!
Cheaper Than Therapy is presented by CTT Comedy and Shelton Theater.
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