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Friday, May 24

SF Beer Olympics: Drinking Games & $2 Beers | North Beach
Friday, May 24 – 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP on Facebook and your first shot is $1.
| Horizon
SF Beer Olympics: Drinking Games & $2 Beers | North Beach Meet and compete against locals, travelers, couch surfers, au pairs and hostelers. Games are free to play (including flip cup, beer pong and relays). $10 for 5 beers. Every week, there’s a different themed event. RSVP on Facebook (and like their page) and get a ...

Saturday, May 25

2013 Bay Area Classic Yo-Yo Contest | Golden Gate Park
Saturday, May 25 – 9:00 am | Cost: FREE | Spreckels Temple of Music
2013 Bay Area Classic Yo-Yo Contest | Golden Gate Park

2013 Bay Area Classic Contest Schedule

9-10 am – Arrival
10 am to noon – 1A Prelims (Offstage), 2A, 3A Finals (Onstage), Sports Ladder (Offstage)
Noon to 12:30 pm – Lunch
12:30-4 pm – 1A Prelims continue (Offstage), 4A, 5A, 1A Finals (Onstage)
4 pm – Awards Ceremony

2013 Green Cup: “Footbag” Hacky Sack Tournament | Oakland
Saturday, May 25 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Lakeside Park
2013 Green Cup:

2013 Green Cup Schedule | May 25, 2013
Lakeside Park, Oakland

10 am – Singles Bracket Round of 32
11 am – Singles Bracket Round of 16
Noon – Singles Bracket Quarterfinals
1:30-4:30 pm – Open / Women’s / Intermediate Doubles Pools
5 pm – Intermediate Doubles Final
5 pm – Open/Advanced …

Treasure Island Flea: 2nd Anniversary Party | Saturday Treasure Island Flea: 2nd Anniversary Party | Saturday

Treasure Island Flea is turning two on May 25-26, 2013 (Memorial Day Weekend) so FunCheap is helping celebrating by throwing a mini-carnival.
TREASURE ISLAND FLEA | 2ND BIRTHDAY PARTY
May 25-26, 2013 (10 am-4 pm)
The Great Lawn, Treasure Island, SF
$3 Admission
EXCLUSIVE FUNCHEAP FREEBIES FOR RSVPS
RSVP on Facebook …

2013 Taco Festival, Lucha Libre & Accordion Championship | San Jose
Saturday, May 25 – 11:00 am | Cost: $10*
*Admission is $10 and doesn't include tacos, but all plates will be $5 or less.
| History Park San Jose in Kelley Park
2013 Taco Festival, Lucha Libre & Accordion Championship | San Jose

Celebrate tacos at the San Jose Taco Festival of Innovation – a feast day filled with tastings, art, music, Lucha Libre, and a curated selection of over 35 food trucks from all over the Bay Area serving their best rendition of a taco.
Short rib tacos, …

Saturday Night Bingo: Jell-O Shots & $50 Bar Tab | The Riptide
Saturday, May 25 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free to play, but bring cash for drinks.
| The Riptide
Saturday Night Bingo: Jell-O Shots & $50 Bar Tab | The Riptide The Riptide hosts a bingo party, every Saturday, which runs from about 6 pm to just after 8 pm. There are 3 rounds; you can win drinks, prizes, and the final blackout round prize is a $50 bar tab. When O-69 gets called everyone playing ...
Win Tix: The Three Amigos (1986): Live Pre-Show, Games & Prizes | The New Parkway
Saturday, May 25 – 10:30 pm | Cost: WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets. Regular cost, $10 each.
| The New Parkway
The Three Amigos (1986): Live Pre-Show, Games & Prizes | The New Parkway

Join live cast Barely Legal for The Three Amigos on the big screen at The New Parkway.
The 1986 comedy classic about three actors who find themselves in the midst of a real-life conflict stars Steve Martin, Chevy Chase and Martin Short, and it’s better than …

Sunday, May 26

Treasure Island Flea: 2nd Anniversary Party | Sunday Treasure Island Flea: 2nd Anniversary Party | Sunday

Treasure Island Flea is turning two on May 25-26, 2013 (Memorial Day Weekend), so FunCheap is helping celebrating by throwing a mini-carnival.
TREASURE ISLAND FLEA | 2ND BIRTHDAY PARTY
May 25-26, 2013 (10 am-4 pm)
The Great Lawn, Treasure Island, SF
$3 Admission
EXCLUSIVE FUNCHEAP FREEBIES FOR RSVPS
RSVP on Facebook …

2013 Green Cup: “Footbag” Hacky Sack Tournament | Oakland
Sunday, May 26 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Lakeside Park
2013 Green Cup:

2013 Green Cup | May 26, 2013
Lakeside Park (468 Perkins St, Oakland)

11 am – Consolation Singles
11 am – Intermediate Singles Pools
1 pm – Advanced Doubles to Finals
1 pm – Intermediate Singles Finals
1 pm – Singles Semi-finals
2 pm – Mixed Doubles Semi-Finals(if necessary)

Bushrod Recreation Center (560 …

Off the Grid: Presidio Picnic & Food Truck Party | SF
Sunday, May 26 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission, but bring money for food and drinks.
| Main Post Lawn
Off the Grid: Presidio Picnic & Food Truck Party | SF Off the Grid hosts a full season of Picnics at the Presidio every Sunday from April 21 to October 27, 2013 at the lawn on the Main Post featuring live music, free games and stands from San Francisco restaurants, food trucks, local farms and retailers. Debuting in ...
2013 Asian American Cultural Festival & Free Bowling | Daly City
Sunday, May 26 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but registration is required for free bowling.
| Classic Bowling Center
2013 Asian American Cultural Festival & Free Bowling | Daly City

Join in celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at the second annual Asian American Cultural Festival, a free event in Daly City featuring free bowling, arts, crafts, food, music and kids’ activities on Sunday, May 26, 2013.
Free festival, but an RSVP is required for …

2013 Burmese New Year Water Festival | Union City
Sunday, May 26 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Kennedy Park (Union City)
2013 Burmese New Year Water Festival | Union City

Join the Bay Area Burmese Community for the second annual Burmese New Year Water Festival on Sunday, May 26, 2013 at Kennedy Park in Union City.
The Water Festival, also called Thingyan is the most unique and colorful celebration in Myanmar.
There will be several Burmese traditional …

Yo-Yo Trick Day & Free BBQ | Dolores Park Yo-Yo Trick Day & Free BBQ | Dolores Park

Kick it in Dolores Park in San Francisco at 1 pm on Sunday, May 26, 2013 for a free BBQ of burgers and hot dogs, music and a chance for you to watch, meet and learn from some of the Bay Area’s top yo-yo tricksters.

This …

The Kick Back at Art Attack: Free Drinks, Games & Art | SF
Sunday, May 26 – 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
| Art Attack SF
The Kick Back at Art Attack: Free Drinks, Games & Art | SF

As a big thank you to all of the artists and patrons, Art Attack SF is throwing a “Kick Back” for Memorial Day weekend with free drinks, DJ, games and art.
Free, but an RSVP is required.
Tunes will be provided by DJ Ted (Club Connection Entertainment). Free …

Secret Pool Party & BBQ | Oakland
Sunday, May 26 – 2:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*$5-20 sliding scale donation to AIDS Lifecycle will be accepted. BBQ is free after that.
| Secret Location (Oakland)
Secret Pool Party & BBQ | Oakland

Chill by the pool and enjoy some DJ beats and barbecue for a good cause in Oakland.
Want to join in? Email Jae for the address: jaedkst@gmail.com
$5 minimum donation which includes BBQ and drinks. $20 donation is suggested.
Local cyclist Jae Szeszycki-Truesdell is throwing a fundraiser poolside for AIDS Lifecycle, a …

Drunken Spelling Bee | Cafe Royale
Sunday, May 26 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but bring cash for drinks.
| Cafe Royale
Drunken Spelling Bee | Cafe Royale

It’s exactly what it sounds like… a Drunken Spelling Bee with host Jimi Moran.
Have a few drinks, and then try to spell ridiculous words without cheating and checking your iPhone. Get a letter wrong? You’ll have a to take a drink. Get the word right? …

2013 Apocalyptic Pirate Party: Vagabondage & Free Cupcakes | Union Square
Sunday, May 26 – 8:00 pm | Cost: $4*
*$4 when you mention FuncheapSF at the door. Otherwise $5.
| 50 Mason Social House
2013 Apocalyptic Pirate Party: Vagabondage & Free Cupcakes | Union Square

Bring your swords and cutlasses and grog and get ready to sing some sea shanties at the second annual Apocalyptic Pirate Party featuring The Liz O Show, Jugtown Pirates, and Vagabondage at San Francisco’s own 50 Mason Social House on Sunday, May 26, 2013.
Admission is $4 …

Monday, May 27

2013 Memorial Day Parade, Carnival & Community Music Fest | Hillsborough
Monday, May 27 – 10:30 am | Cost: FREE | Hillsborough North School
2013 Memorial Day Parade, Carnival & Community Music Fest | Hillsborough

The Hillsborough Community will be celebrating Memorial Day with the fourth annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 27, 2013.
Once again, there will be parade floats, marching and riding through town in honor of this patriotic holiday, celebrating the community and the country.
Back by popular …

2013 Green Cup: “Footbag” Hacky Sack Tournament & Awards | GG Park
Monday, May 27 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Peacock Meadow
2013 Green Cup:

2013 Green Cup Schedule | May 27, 2013
Peacock Meadow, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

11am – Open Doubles 5-8 Playoff
Noon – Semi-Final – Open Doubles – 1 vs 4
1:15 pm – Semi-Final – Open Doubles – 2 vs 3
2:30 pm – Bronze Medal Match – Open …

Rosamunde Sausage Trivia Night | Mission Dist.
Monday, May 27 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No cover, but bring money for food and beer. Prizes may change
| Rosamunde Sausage Grill (Mission)
Rosamunde Sausage Trivia Night | Mission Dist. Rosamunde Sausages in the Mission hosts a weekly trivia night on Mondays from 8-10 pm. The popular sausage joint with lots of communal seating has a $3 Racer 5 beer special and prizes (Rosamunde gift certificates), so you can win free sausages. Rosamunde Sausage Trivia Night Most ...
Monday Night “Geeks Who Drink” Pub Quiz | Berkeley
Monday, May 27 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but bring money for food & drinks.
| Pappy's
Monday Night Each Monday night, Geeks Who Drink sets up at the Pappy’s on Telegraph to bring you the nerdiest pub quiz in the East Bay, beer, tasty food and the chance to win Pappy’s gift certificates, drink coupons and random prizes that might be best not ...

Tuesday, May 28

Funkytown: Tuesday Night Skate | Mission Dist.
Tuesday, May 28 – 7:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*Regular price, $10. Includes free soda, juices & water while supplies last and a $5 skate rental fee.
| Inner Mission (formerly CellSpace)
Funkytown: Tuesday Night Skate | Mission Dist. Join D. Miles, the Godfather of Skate in San Francisco, the roller skaters from Golden Gate Park and the Black Rock Roller Disco for a fun Tuesday night skating experience. Come roll to a mix of funk, disco and R&B that will change your concept ...

Wednesday, May 29

Autodesk Design Gallery & Tour | Embarcadero
Wednesday, May 29 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Autodesk Gallery
Autodesk Design Gallery & Tour | Embarcadero The Autodesk Gallery at One Market in San Francisco celebrates the design process that takes a great idea and turns it into a reality. Funcheap Tip: The first five visitors to mention FunCheapSF on Wednesdays get a free Imagine Design Create book ($29.95 value). This offer ...
Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl | SF
Wednesday, May 29 – 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with a drink special purchase.
| Northstar Cafe
Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl | SF Try your hand (literally) at the Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl starting in North Beach. Get lubricated on $3.50 drink specials, win prizes (like best athletic wear… ’cause you need great threads to show your RPS moves) and the tournament champ wins a $50 bar tab ...

Friday, May 31

SF Beer Olympics: Drinking Games & $2 Beers | North Beach
Friday, May 31 – 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP on Facebook and your first shot is $1.
| Horizon
SF Beer Olympics: Drinking Games & $2 Beers | North Beach Meet and compete against locals, travelers, couch surfers, au pairs and hostelers. Games are free to play (including flip cup, beer pong and relays). $10 for 5 beers. Every week, there’s a different themed event. RSVP on Facebook (and like their page) and get a ...