60+ Valkyries WNBA Finals Game 6 Watch Parties – NEW TIME – 9:30am (Bay Area)

Golden State ValkyriesWhere to Watch the Valkyries’ Potential Championship-Clinching Game 6 in the Bay Area The Valkyries are one win away! Golden State leads the Atlanta Dream 3-2 in the WNBA Finals, making Thursday’s Game 6 a potential championship clincher. From Rikki’s to an outdoor rooftop screening at Salesforce Park, here’s where to start planning your watch party. IMPORTANT TIME UPDATE: Game 6 on Thursday, October 29, has moved from 5 p.m. to 9:30 a.m. Pacific. The earlier start allows the game to take place at Atlanta’s State Farm Arena before the Atlanta Hawks’ previously scheduled NBA game that evening. That’s a major change for Bay Area watch parties: we don’t yet know which bars will open early. Please contact venues directly before heading out. Rikki’s: SF’s First Women’s Sports Bar 2223 Market St., San Francisco – FREE A potential Valkyries championship deserves a room full of women’s sports fans, and Rikki’s, San Francisco’s first-ever women’s sports bar, belongs near the top of your list. Doors at 8:30p, Breakfast and game drink specials. CONFIRMED! 9:30am! Salesforce Park: Free Outdoor Rooftop Watch Party Main Plaza, Salesforce Park, San Francisco – FREE Basketball, fresh air and a rooftop park above downtown SF? Salesforce Park offers a fun outdoor option for cheering on the Valkyries. CONFIRMED! 9:30am! The park’s main event listing now shows the October 29 watch party from 9:30-11:30 a.m. An older summary on the same page still shows the original evening schedule, so check the official activities page for further updates before going. Thrive City: Official Valkyries Finals Watch Party 1 Warriors Way, San Francisco | Opens 8:30 a.m. | Tip-off 9:30 a.m. – FREE The Valkyries’ official Game 6 watch party is heading outdoors to Thrive City on Thursday, October 29! Doors open at 8:30 a.m., with food and beverages available for purchase at Thrive City restaurants and bars. We’re assuming admission is free because previous Thrive City watch parties have been free, but the press release issued on 10/27 does not explicitly confirm pricing or RSVP requirements. Earlier Finals watch parties were held inside Chase Center and were $25; this announcement names Thrive City but doesn’t specify whether it replaces the indoor event or is it in addition to. IMPORANT – As of October 27 at 1:45pm Pacific, although we have a press release from Golden State about the outdoor Thrive City watch party, we hadn’t found any updated Game 6 watch-party listing or information on Chase Center’s or Thrive City’s website. We’re hoping it’s added, but any Game 6 tickets, pricing and morning entry details remain unconfirmed. Check chasecenter.com and Thrive City’s website for details before making plans. 60+ WNBA 2026 Finals Valkyries Watch Parties – BAY AREA The following venues appear in the official Valkyries Bar Network. Please note that not all of these spots have yet confirmed opening early for a 9:30 a.m. Game 6 watch party. IMPORANT – Contact each venue directly to confirm opening hours and screening plans. San Francisco Rikki’s Women’s Sports Bar – 2223 Market St. Splash Sports Bar – 191 Warriors Way, Suite 102 Atwater Tavern – 295 Terry A Francois Blvd. Barebottle – 1525 Cortland Ave. Big Finish Wine Tavern – 3141 16th St. Fieldwork Brewing – 300 Toni Stone Crossing, Suite B Harmonic Brewing Thrive City – 7 Warriors Way, Suite 206 Harry’s Bar – 2020 Fillmore St. Hi Tops v 2247 Market St. Long Bridge Pizza v 2347 3rd St. Mary’s on Haight – 1437 Haight St. Mother – 3079 16th St. Napper Tandy’s – 3200 24th St. Nickie’s – 466 Haight St. North Beach Cantina – 1548 Stockton St. Quik Dog – 1023 3rd St. Richmond Republic SF – 642 Clement St. Scarlet Fox – 1690 Hayes St. Standard Deviant – 280 14th St. and 1070 Maryland St. The Green Heron – 1601 Haight St. The Red Tail – 545 Irving St. Third Rail – 628 20th St. Valley Tavern – 4054 24th St. Wine Down SF – 685 Folsom St. East Bay Almanac Adventureland – 651 W Tower Ave., Al…