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Friday, December 18, 2026
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Sat, Oct 17
12 PM - 9 PM
Lone Star Saloon, San Francisco
Sat, Oct 17
9 PM - 2 AM
Lone Star Saloon, San Francisco
Sun, Oct 18
4 PM - 8 PM
Lone Star Saloon, San Francisco
Sat, Oct 24
9 PM - 2 AM
Lone Star Saloon, San Francisco
Mon, Nov 2
7 PM - 10 PM
Lone Star Saloon, San Francisco
Bare Maximum is a first-Monday evening event at Lone Star Saloon, the long-running SoMa bear bar in San Francisco, held monthly from 7pm.
MonthlyWed, Nov 4
5 PM - 9 PM
Lone Star Saloon, San Francisco
Bark-Cade is a first-Wednesday gear-optional hangout at Lone Star Saloon in SoMa, San Francisco, with video games, mats, popcorn and cartoons on the screens.
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