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Saturday, December 15

Nutella Breakfast Tour: Free Samples & Giveaways | SF
Saturday, December 15 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE | Safeway (2020 Market St)
Nutella Breakfast Tour: Free Samples & Giveaways | SF

On Saturday, December 15 the Nutella Breakfast Tour truck will be parked at Safeway (2020 Market St) from 10am to 3pm.

Free Holiday Snow Park 2012: Saturday | Civic Center
Saturday, December 15 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but canned food donations requested
| Civic Center Plaza
Free Holiday Snow Park 2012: Saturday  | Civic Center It’s winter, so it must be time for snow in San Francisco, right? Kids can sled down a big snow hill as Mayor Ed Lee hosts the 3rd Annual Free Holiday Snow Park in front of city hall with tons of snow on Saturday & Sunday, ...

Mobile Park Day: Rockclimbing & Disc Golf | Balboa Park
Saturday, December 15 – 10:30 am | Cost: FREE | Balboa Park
Mobile Park Day: Rockclimbing & Disc Golf | Balboa Park

The Dec. 15 Mobile Park Day at Balboa Park will include a rock climbing wall and disc golf.

2012 Renegade Craft Fair Holiday Market | SF
Saturday, December 15 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Concourse Exhibition Center
2012 Renegade Craft Fair Holiday Market | SF

The Renegade Craft Fair Holiday Sale returns to Concourse Exhibition Center from 11am-6pm on December 15 + 16, 2012 where you’ll find 250+ of today’s very best indie crafters, exciting interactive workshops, DJs, food, booze + plenty more.

All of your last minute holiday-shopping needs are …

Free Sneak Preview: Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away
Saturday, December 15 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Code required, arrive early as admission not guaranteed
| Secret Movie Theater (SF)
Free Sneak Preview: Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away

Attend an exclusive free sneak preview advanced screening of “Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away”, a big screen version of a Cirque du Soleil performance.
Free Film Screening: Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away
Saturday, December 15, 2012 (11:00am)
Secret Movie Theater Location in San Francisco
- RSVP Code: FUNSFNT82

Tickets available …

SantaCon Food Truck Party | SoMa
Saturday, December 15 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but bring a few money for the food trucks.
| SoMa StrEat Food Park
SantaCon Food Truck Party | SoMa

After making his list, checking it twice and stumbling all around San Francisco, Santa’s gotta eat too – and milk and cookies just won’t do it.
Join all the other Santas at a SantaCon Food Truck Party at SoMa Streat Food Park. There will be festive …

SantaCon 2012: City-Wide Santa Pub Crawl | SF
Saturday, December 15 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Union Square Park
SantaCon 2012: City-Wide Santa Pub Crawl | SF

“SantaCon” or ”Santarchy” is San Francisco’s annual city-wide Santas-only pub crawl happening on December 15, 2012.
This flash mob-type event brings together hundreds of slightly sober people dressed in Santa costumes parading around the city, visiting landmarks (like walking down Lombard Street) drinking at bars and causing …

2012 Holidays on Fourth Street: Santa Photos & Sing-Along | Berkeley
Saturday, December 15 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Fourth Street (Berkeley)
2012 Holidays on Fourth Street: Santa Photos & Sing-Along | Berkeley

Sing Along with Santa 12-1pm
Pictures with Santa 1-4pm

12th Annual African American Art & Culture Holiday Fair | SF
Saturday, December 15 – All Day | Cost: FREE | African American Art & Culture Complex
12th Annual African American Art & Culture Holiday Fair | SF

The African American Art & Culture Complex’s 12th Annual Holiday Fair is a free festival with raffle prizes, games, face-painting, horse and pony rides, a petting zoo, arts and crafts, food and photos with Santa.
The Fair includes various festivities and performances from their youth program participants in …

Popuphood’s One Year Anniversary & Holiday Bash | Oakland
Saturday, December 15 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Old Oakland
Popuphood's One Year Anniversary & Holiday Bash | Oakland

popuphood Oakland is celebrating their 1 year anniversary with a holiday bash with food, music, fashion trucks, drinks and of course, shopping from 12-9 pm on Saturday, December 15, 2012.
popuphood Oakland’s 2012 Holiday Bash Special Events:
Crown Nine:

DJ Urban Umpires
Treats: Bella
Trunk shows: Voce Keen 12-4 pm and DMD …

Guided Wild Mushroom Walk | Oakland
Saturday, December 15 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP required
| Rotary Nature Center
Guided Wild Mushroom Walk | Oakland

Join Wild Oakland for a guided stroll around the lake to learn how to identify the many mushrooms of Lake Merritt on Saturday, December 15, 2012.
Our hour long walk will encompass the grassy areas around the boathouse and the Lake Merritt gardens. The focus will be on learning …

Andronico’s Holiday Celebration: Food Tastings & Live Music | Sunset
Saturday, December 15 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Andronico's Community Market (SF)
Andronico's Holiday Celebration: Food Tastings & Live Music | Sunset

Taste your way around Andronico’s Market in San Francisco for a festive holiday celebration with live music, food tastings and kids activities on Saturday, December 15, 2012.
Hear live music from Big Dog and the Bite who will be performing classic rock tunes during the holiday celebration.
There will be holiday …

Official SantaCon All Day Dance Party | SoMa
Saturday, December 15 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*No cover, but please bring a toy donation for children in need.
| Monarch
Official SantaCon All Day Dance Party | SoMa

guerillaBASS, Monarch, and SantaCon present the SantaCon Dance-a-thon: 4th Annual All Day Dance Party on December 15, 2011 from 1-8pm – yes, another year of SantaCon Dance Music Debauchery at Monarch.
There will be music, dancing, drinking and ho-ho-ho-ing all day. There is no cover, but please …

Holiday Spirit Hike: Walk to Cocoa & Peppermint Schnapps | SF
Saturday, December 15 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free hike, but bring a few bucks to get some hot cocoa at the end.
| Stanyan & Haight
Holiday Spirit Hike: Walk to Cocoa & Peppermint Schnapps | SF

Throw a little exercise into your holidays and walk across the city toward hot cocoa with peppermint schnapps. It’s the last hike of 2012 led by Jill Katz, an SF hiker, guide and finder of yummy things at the end of the road.
Free, but RSVP is …

Tomatina’s Free Pizza Day | San Rafael
Saturday, December 15 – 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Tomatina (San Rafael)
Tomatina's Free Pizza Day | San Rafael

Tomatina is getting into the holiday spirit and giving away free pizzas on Saturday, December 15, 2012.
Stop by Tomatina San Rafael for a free personal cheese or pepperoni pizza from 2-4 pm.
The offer is only valid at Tomatina San Rafael and is limited to one per person.

Blind Wine Tasting and Art Viewing | North Beach
Saturday, December 15 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*With registration on Eventbrite, $10 suggested donation
| Art Attack SF
Blind Wine Tasting and Art Viewing | North Beach

Are you a wine lover? Art enthusiast? Techie? If you’re any of those come out to participate in a free blind tasting of 6 wines while meeting new people and enjoying locally-based artwork hosted by Art Attack SF.
For techies who like to be in the …

Good Vibes Sexy Shopping Night | Free Chocolates & Sparkling Cider
Saturday, December 15 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Good Vibrations
Good Vibes Sexy Shopping Night | Free Chocolates & Sparkling Cider Pamper your way into the 2012 holidays with complimentary chocolates, sparkling apple cider and sweet deals on select evenings at all Good Vibrations locations in case you need some sexy stocking stuffers. Plus get gift tips from Good Vibes’ personal shoppers who will listen to your deepest, darkest ...
Laurel Holiday Stroll: $1 Food Menus & Art | Oakland
Saturday, December 15 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free entry, but bring a donation and you'll get a stamp for $1 food sampling.
| Laurel District
Laurel Holiday Stroll: $1 Food Menus & Art | Oakland

The Laurel Shopping District in Oakland is holding a holiday stroll and donation drive on December 15, 2012.
Bring a donation of an unwrapped toy (for the Oakland Fire Department) , a warm coat (for One Warm Coat) or pet supplies (for the Oakland SPCA), and …

2012 Festival of Lights & 25-Foot-Tall Menorah: Eighth Candle | Union Square
Saturday, December 15 – 6:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Union Square Park
2012 Festival of Lights & 25-Foot-Tall Menorah: Eighth Candle | Union Square

In addition to the lighting ceremony in Union Square at 7pm – there’s also a final day celebration at the Westfield San Francisco Centre from 6:30pm to 7:30pm featuring another lighting (though not 25 foot tall) plus traditional Chanukah treats, arts n’ crafts and festive music.
 

Unsilent Night 2012: Boombox Christmas Parade | Dolores Park
Saturday, December 15 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Dolores Park
Unsilent Night 2012: Boombox Christmas Parade | Dolores Park

“Unsilent Night” is artist Phil Kline’s free outdoor participatory sound sculpture played through a roving swarm of hundreds of boomboxes carried through the Mission District creating a 44-minute ambient roving electronic Christmas carol of chimes and bells on December 15, 2012.
Hundreds of people bring their …

Toys for Shots: Donate a Toy, Get a Free Shot | Lower Haight
Saturday, December 15 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Donate a toy for a free shot, or $5 donation per shot
| Molotov's
Toys for Shots: Donate a Toy, Get a Free Shot | Lower Haight

Bring a toy to donate and get a free shot at Molotov’s Bar during SantaCon from 7-10 pm on Saturday, December 15, 2012.
Bring a toy for a child under 2 years old & get a shot of alcohol on the house. If  don’t bring a toy, …

Free Circus Variety Show: Saturday | SF
Saturday, December 15 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but RSVP is required.
| Circus Center
Free Circus Variety Show: Saturday | SF ‘Rockin’ Around the Big Top‘ is a free, family-oriented showcase presented by students, alumni, and community members from the training programs at Circus Center in San Francisco on December 14-16, 2012. Free, but RSVP is required. The show features aerial acts, ground acts, clowns, and ...
lOAKal Holiday Party: Electropop Concert, Art Show & Free Drinks | Oakland
Saturday, December 15 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Loakal Art Gallery & Boutique
lOAKal Holiday Party: Electropop Concert, Art Show & Free Drinks | Oakland

Rock out to The Seshen, sip complimentary beer and holiday drinks and getting into the spirit of the season at lOAKal Art Gallery on Saturday, December 15, 2012.
If you need to do some holiday shopping, fiftyseven-thirtythree apparel will be available with a 25% discount during …

Celtic Christmas Concert | Cupertino
Saturday, December 15 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | West Valley Presbyterian Church
Celtic Christmas Concert | Cupertino

Get into the holiday spirit at a festive Celtic Christmas concert at 7 pm on Saturday, December 15, 2012.
The full length contemporary concert will feature all aspects of the music department: Choir, Handbell Choir, Worship Ensemble, Children’s Choirs, as well as many soloists, accompanied by a …

iPad DJ Night & Mobile Music Meetup | Mission Dist.
Saturday, December 15 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Stanza Coffee Bar
iPad DJ Night & Mobile Music Meetup | Mission Dist.

Retronyms is having a release party for the next update of Tabletop for iPad at Stanza Coffee Bar in the mission on Saturday December 15, 2012. They’ll have visuals from VJ KSKA (Keisuke Shingu), iPad Live looping by ANI, and iPad DJing by Starpause.
The bar …

Every Saturday

Free Zumba Class | Chinatown
Every Saturday – 10:30 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| Betty Ann Ong Chinese Recreation Center
Free Zumba Class | Chinatown

In celebration of the reopening of the Betty Ann Ong Chinese Recreation Center, the Movement in the Parks Program brings you a limited series of free Zumba classes on Saturdays, November 3 – December 15, 2012 from 10:30am-11:30am.
>> Please note there is no class on November 24th.
RSVP …

Free Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park
Every Saturday – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Rec Field: Golden Gate Park
Free Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park

Come and play outdoors, in nature. Enjoy inverting, reverting and melting into the ground. Join us on weekends for a rejuvinating morning flow
and meditation for body, mind, and spirit.
Purusha yogis teach free yoga on Saturday mornings in Golden Gate Park at 11 am,  as part of the …

Saturday Stroll Art Walk | Oakland
Every Saturday – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Vessel Gallery
Saturday Stroll Art Walk | Oakland

Love art, but find the Murmur to be more like a Scream? Then the Saturday Stroll might be just what the artist ordered.
Many of the galleries that participate in Oakland’s highly popular Art Murmur gallery scene are extending their First Friday festivities to include Saturday …

Free “Punk & Rock N Roll” Saturdays & $3 Drinks | Thee Parkside
Every Saturday – 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Thee Parkside
Free

Thee Parkside hosts “Free Saturday Happy Hour Shows” on most Saturday afternoons – a free concert featuring rock and punk bands from all over the Bay Area. But make sure you check Thee Parkside schedule to confirm for any given week;  they sometimes skip weeks.
Free …

Free Outdoor BBQ | Lucky 13
Every Saturday – 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but you'll have to buy your own drinks
| Lucky 13
Free Outdoor BBQ | Lucky 13

Sure, Lucky 13′s always loaded with free popcorn and goldfish – but, if you’re looking for something more sustainable with your rockabilly and punk on the jukebox, be sure to drop by their outdoor patio on Saturdays between 4 pm and 7 pm.
The menu each …

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