Events for December 22, 2012
Saturday, December 22
Release the past and start anew with others on a group Winter Solstice walk on Saturday, December 22, 2012.
Enjoy a healthful walk through butterfly gardens and grassy meadows. Gather at the south entrance to Ulistac, at the front gate (closest to Hope Road). Leashed pets …
Leave your quarters at home (but bring your watch) and go shopping in Oakland on Saturday, December 22, 2012.
The city of Oakland will offer free parking at meters and parking kiosks to encourage holiday shoppers to check out local merchants.
Please note that Time limits …
Join SF Bicycle Coalition co-founder, Joel Pomerantz, for a bike ride from the Wiggle to Golden Gate Park to see the history of Transportation in SF unfold.
Free, but RSVP is required.
This is a 5 mile easy, relaxed pace ride from Duboce & Church to Ocean …
The 7 Days of Cheapmas | 2012
Each day from December 17-23, 2012 Funcheap will highlight one of our favorite companies and well-loved local SF businesses and running exclusive contests for free $50 gift cards for you and your BFF just in time for Xmas. Sign …
Holiday shoppers to the Telegraph business district will be treated to an abundance of good cheer, great music, fine food, and unique and unusual handcrafts by some of Northern California’s finest artists.
This fair offers the rare opportunity to buy fine art originals and inexpensive gift …
If you haven’t yet checked out the now world famous Underground Market, this is your last chance. The last ever Underground Market will be on Saturday, December 22, 2012. Don’t worry, this has nothing to do with the Mayan calendar, just that it’s time to …
You’ve always wanted to take an adorably, ridiculous photo with a sheep dressed up for the holidays, right? Well, we bet you do now.
Free Photos with Krampus the Sheep
Saturday, December 22, 2012 (11a-2p)
Dolores Park, SF
FREE
Bring your camera because “Krampus” (from Milk Mama Goat Farm in Alameda) will …
Sing Along with Santa 12-1pm
Pictures with Santa 1-4pm
Bring any toy to donate to the SFFD toy program on Saturday, December 22, 2012 and get a voucher for 25% off almost any item in Lombardi Sports (with hard goods like skis, snowboards and bikes you get 20% off)
Plus a real life SF firefighter …
Enjoy free horse-drawn carriage rides and face painting as merchants offer holiday specials, refreshments and fun for everyone. Santa Claus will be on hand with candy canes on both days. Holidays on Lakeshore Avenue December 21 & 22, 2012 - Friday 5-7pm - Saturday 3-5pm ... 
The San Francisco zoo lights exhibition is free and open to the public on Saturday, December 22, 2012 starting at 4pm.
Although there may be a parking charge of $5, you can visit the zoo from 4-8pm while most of the animals are asleep to see …
Celebrate Winter Solstice with a family-friendly evening walk that starts at Rob Hill and ends with a campfire in the Rob Hill Campground on Saturday, December 22, 2012.
You’ll learn what Winter Solstice is all about and how people around the world celebrate the return of the sun.
Free, but registration …
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 ... 
Come see the great silent classic Ben-Hur (1925, MGM, part color) on Saturday, December 22, 2012.
Francis X. Bushman (who got his movie start at the Chicago Essanay studio) as Messala, and Ramon Novarro, as Judah Ben-Hur, lead the cast of stars in this epic that rivals the 1959 …
Come celebrate our survival beyond Doomsday at the launch party for the 2013 Delta 9ine Clothing Line with djs, art and giveaways on Saturday, December 22, 2012.
We Survived with Delta 9ine – 2013 Clothing Release Party Activities:
Art Display
Photo backdrop
Drink Specials
Delta9 Giveaways
Christmas Shopping
Music lineup featuring reggae, hip-hop, …
Party with Public Works for their holiday bash with a DJ set from DFA‘s Juan Maclean, a live set from No Regular Play and a one hour open bar at 9 pm on Saturday, December 22, 2012.
Public Works Holiday Bash headlining and local talent:
Juan Maclean (DFA – DJ set)
No …
Bradley Nowell may be long gone, but Sublime rocks on. Here’s your chance to hearly all the album classics with Sublime LBC: Long Beach Rehab Tour – a small club tour with original members of Sublime, featuring HR from Bad Brains performing vocals and guitar, …
Kung Pao Kosher Comedy is celebrating its 20th anniversary with the return of two-time Emmy winner Judy Gold (The View, Comedy Central) for Jewish comedy on Christmas with shows from Sat. Dec 22 – Tues. Dec 25, 2012.
Joining Gold will be Scott Blakeman (NY political comedian, talk show …
Soul Krush is throwing their 2nd Annual International Christmas Party with DJs, dancing, a stylish red & green theme and glow sticks for everyone on December 22, 2012.
Free before 10:30pm with RSVP, $10 after 10:30pm with RSVP. $20 without RSVP.
Featured electronic DJs include DJ Jamie …
On his way back to England, Will Franken has just a brief amount of time left in this country to regale you with his patented form of one-man theatrical hilarity in Tough Jobby, Boot: Tis Yule, your final chance to catch Franken in all his surrealist …
Every Saturday
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
