92nd Academy Awards Viewing Parties, Sunday Feb 9, 2020, San Francisco & Oakland, FREE and fair-cost

It's ​Oscar time again, film lovers!
Don't sit home alone eating junk and talking to yourself... come to an Oscar party near you and share
​the glitz and the glamour with your people!

Oscar viewing parties around town! comedy, costumes, trivia games, popcorn, appetizers, drinks... there's something for everyone.

                                                    Katherine Hepburn's Four Oscars, Public Domain

And the winner is:

Oscar Party 2020: Academy Awards Live
Sunday, February 9 – 3:00 pm, Cost: $15, Balboa Theatre, SF

• Once again, the Balboa Theatre celebrates the Academy Awards with a live broadcast on the big screen. With your host, Dominique Gelin. Dominique enjoys offering strong opinions on stupid things, -isms, and jerks. It’s all very fascinating.​

2020 Novela Oscars Party: Costumes & Popcorn, SF
Sunday, February 9 – 3:00 pm, Cost: FREE*,  Novela

• Come to Novela to celebrate Hollywood’s biggest night full of glitz, glamour and selfies on 2 large projection screens and 5 HD flat panels along with full audio and captions so you don’t miss a moment or word at 3:30 pm on Sunday, February 9, 2020,

        FREE but a RSVP required.

92nd Academy Awards Viewing Party w/Carnie Asada, The Port Bar, Oakland
Sunday, February 9 – 3:00 pm, Cost: FREE, The Port Bar

• The 92nd Academy Awards viewing party returns on Sunday, February 9th at 3 pm, with your host Carnie Asada. To be followed immediately by a very Hollywood-inspired #Blessed Cabaret and Latina Cantina.

Up The Awards Benefit Bash 2020, Roxie Theater
Sunday, February 9 – 3:30 pm, Cost: $16, Roxie Theater, SF

• The crowd-pleasing, bargain basement broadcast of Hollywood’s annual attempt to bark you back into multiplexes by giving shiny statues to prestige pictures. Beer-Snacks-Ballots-Attitude. Your $16 donation goes directly to the operations of the independent, nonprofit, historic theater. ​

Academy Awards Viewing Party: Oscars Trivia & Ballot Game, The Knockout
Sunday, February 9 – 4:00 pm, Cost: FREE, The Knockout, SF

• This year the Oscars turns 92. Join in at the Knockout and watch the show in HD on their big screen. KJ Omar will return to host Oscars trivia during the commercials. Alex will pour your drinks until you fade to black..Show up early to play the Oscar Ballot Challenge. Whoever selects the most Oscar winners gets the grand prize.​

Annual Academy Awards Party & All-You-Can-Eat Appetizers, The New Parkway, Oakland
Sunday, February 9 – 4:00 pm, Cost: $25*, The New Parkway

• The 92nd Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, will honor the best films of 2019. Your ticket includes the red carpet show, the main event, and all-you-can-eat appetizers. You’re on your own for drinks, but got a great selection of local wine, beer, and other non-alcoholic treats.