MUSIC: Pretty, plinky pop abounds when Return to Mono, Mochipet, the Flying Skulls, and Anon Day hit the stage.

9 p.m. // Red Devil Lounge (1695 Polk) // $5-8

PROTEST: Over on skid row there will be a homosexual gathering: SF Day Without a Gay Rally & March. How up with your anger and marching shoes. This could get wonderfully ugly real quick. See you there!

6 p.m. // 24th and Mission // free

CLUB: Your favorite French pop club turns festive at tonight's "Holiday a Go Go Dance Party" over in Hayes Valley. Bardot a Go Go DJs Brother Grimm and Cali Kid spin groovy '60s dance tunes, while the Devil-ettes and the Mini Skirt Mob titillate the tipsy crowd.

9 p.m. // Rickshaw Stop (155 Fell) // free