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Free Uber & Cab Ride Home NYEFree Uber & Cab Ride Home NYE
By - posted 12/27/2019
New Year's Eve

To help keep everyone safe on the way home, New Year’s Eve revelers in San Francisco, East Bay, North Bay, South Bay, Tri-Valley and Sacramento can get their cab rides home paid for all New Year’s Eve night and into the morning (until 10 am). Law firm GJEL Accident Attorneys are sponsoring more...

Free Parking Meters on Christmas Day 2019Free Parking Meters on Christmas Day 2019
By - posted 12/24/2019
Holidays

For most San Francisco, parking (and meters) will be free on Christmas Day 2019! Just make sure to remember that hazards and illegally parking in handicapped spaces are always prohibited and that after midnight when the clock strikes 12/26 that late-night street sweeping might begin. Here’s the basics: Christmas Day: Wednesday, December more...

Christmas in San FranciscoChristmas in San Francisco
By - posted 12/24/2019
Holidays

The holidays are just around the corner and you are invited to get into the spirit at tree lightings and holiday festivals all over the Bay Area. Grab your friends and family and marvel twinkling lights, hear carolers sing all your seasonal favorites, as the little ones tell Santa their Christmas wishes.

Muni's "Butt Dents" Are Coming BackMuni’s “Butt Dents” Are Coming Back
By - posted 12/21/2019
Only in San Francisco

If you’ve ever been sitting on a bench on one of the new Muni Metro light rail cars and the train comes to a sudden halt, then you’ll probably understand why so many people complained about the new seating arrangement. Although the sideways bench seating means that more people can more...

Super Rare Alaska Airlines 2-for-1 Flight SaleSuper Rare Alaska Airlines 2-for-1 Flight Sale
By - posted 12/20/2019
Deals

Today only – buy one flight and get one for a friend with this offer. It’s simple, buy one coach class ticket, get one for just the taxes and fees on select nonstop flights between January 7-February 12, 2020. Shop on AlaskaAir.com for flights and use the discount code LETSBOGO during more...

"Eataly" Huge Italian Food Hall Coming to the Bay in 2021“Eataly” Huge Italian Food Hall Coming to the Bay in 2021
By - posted 12/19/2019
Brand New

Eataly – the super popular and vibrant Italian marketplace with an array of authentic Italian restaurants, cafés, fresh counters, to-go eateries, bars and a variety of unique tailored educational experiences – just announced plans to open a new 51,000 square foot store at Westfield Valley Fair in San Jose, CA more...

SF's Brand New Rooftop "Winterfest" at Salesforce ParkSF’s Brand New Rooftop “Winterfest” at Salesforce Park
By - posted 12/15/2019
Holidays

Salesforce Park is hosting a brand new 3-day Winterfest, December 19-21, 2019. They’re bringing the festive fun with a Silent Disco, holiday carolers, live music, free printed photos with Santa, and a special circus troupe performance. All events are free. No RSVP is needed. We suggest you arrive early for the Silent more...

SF's Most Festive Holiday Markets & Fairs 2019SF’s Most Festive Holiday Markets & Fairs 2019
By - posted 12/13/2019
Fairs & Festivals

Get your holiday shopping started at all the Bay Area’s best holiday markets and fairs. Find something for everyone on your list. For the book lovers in your life, score 80% off everything at Chronicle Books Holiday Warehouse Sale (Dec. 12-14, 2019). Those with a sweet tooth can go chocolate crazy at Ghirardelli’s more...

A 150-Foot Ferris Wheel is Coming to Golden Gate Park in 2020A 150-Foot Ferris Wheel is Coming to Golden Gate Park in 2020
By - posted 12/12/2019
Celebrations

An illuminated 150-foot observation wheel is among the attractions being planned for Golden Gate Park’s 150th anniversary in 2020. The wheel will provide riders with sweeping views from the ocean to downtown San Francisco and is roughly as tall as the de Young Museum’s observation deck. The observation wheel will launch more...

Bay Area Winter Fireworks & Lighted Boat ParadeBay Area Winter Fireworks & Lighted Boat Parade
By - posted 12/11/2019
Celebrations

The Sausalito on the Waterfront Association hosts their annual Lighted Boat Parade along the waterfront. Watch dozens of brightly lit and beautifully decorated boats parade along the shoreline by the Spinnaker, Sausalito Yacht Club & Ferry Landing. 2019 Sausalito Lighted Boat Parade & Fireworks Saturday, December 14, 2019 | 5 pm to 8 more...

San Francisco "Illuminate" Festival of LightSan Francisco “Illuminate” Festival of Light
By - posted 12/10/2019
City Discoveries

Illuminate SF Festival of Light happens Thanksgiving 2019 through New Year’s Day 2020 and shines a light on San Francisco’s ever-expanding light art scene. Get your glow on during this two-month celebration during the longest nights of the year. In past years, the city has hosted nighttime neighborhood walks, artist talks and more...

SF's Filipino Pop-Up Holiday MarketSF’s Filipino Pop-Up Holiday Market
By - posted 12/8/2019
Fairs & Festivals

On Saturday, December 8th, UNDISCOVERED SF Creative Market pops up at Westfield Mall in San Francisco. We’re bringing an array of Fil-Am artisan merchants, food and dessert vendors and a live art auction just in time for the festive season! Get your holiday shopping done in one place while enjoying more...

SF's Most Magical Tree Lightings & Holiday EventsSF’s Most Magical Tree Lightings & Holiday Events
By - posted 12/8/2019
Holidays

The holidays are just around the corner and you are invited to get into the spirit at tree lightings and holiday festivals all over the Bay Area. Grab your friends and family and marvel at magical fireworks and twinkling lights, hear carolers sing all your seasonal favorites, as the little ones tell more...

The San Francisco Winter Cocktail PartyThe San Francisco Winter Cocktail Party
By - posted 12/6/2019
Eat & Drink

You’re invited to San Francisco’s Winter Cocktail Party, a special celebration of seasonal cocktails with a DJ after party. And it all takes place at Bar Fluxus, SF’s newest art bar that’s tucked away in a secret alley you’d never find on your own. The San Francisco Winter Cocktail Party – Friday, December more...

SF's Neighborhood Holiday Strolls & Block PartiesSF’s Neighborhood Holiday Strolls & Block Parties
By - posted 12/5/2019
Holidays