SF City Guides
Join the Bay Area’s “Lights for Liberty” Vigil
Have Your Voice Heard Be a light for liberty and for refugees. On Friday, July 12, 2019, Lights for Liberty: A Vigil to End Human Detention Camps, will bring thousands of Americans to detention camps across the country, into the streets and into their own front yards, to protest the inhumane conditions faced by more...
Flower Piano: 12 Pianos Hidden in Golden Gate Park
City Discoveries Sunset Piano, in partnership with San Francisco Botanical Garden, will once again bring over a dozen pianos to the spectacular 55 acre Botanical Garden in Golden Gate Park for the fourth incarnation of our interactive music festival, Flower Piano. Flower Piano is free to SF residents with ID, and only $9 more...
“Most Beautiful Taco Bell” Grand Reopening
City Discoveries The World’s Most Beautiful Taco Bell, located directly on the beach in Pacifica, just got a major remodel. It’ll be reopening as Taco Bell Cantina. We hope the ultra cool walk-up ordering window for surfers remains. Taco Bell Cantina Ribbon Cutting & Reopening Saturday, July 13, 2019 | Noon to 3pm 5200 Coast Highway, more...
Free Chick-fil-A Day
Freebies For one day only, black and white spots, cow bells and furry ears will be appropriate attire at Chick-fil-A restaurants all across the nation for Free Chick-fil-A Day. Free Chick-fil-A Day: Cow Appreciation Day Tuesday, July 9, 2019 | Store opening until 7 pm Participating Chick-fil-A locations Free entree if in a cow costume more...
de Young Free Night & New Ed Hardy Exhibition
Artsy Fartsy Celebrate “Ed Hardy: Deeper than Skin,” the first museum retrospective of the renowned tattoo artist, and local legend, Ed Hardy. The opening night celebration in collaboration with Juxtapoz Magazine features a DJ set by Chances with Wolves, and a specialty cocktail featuring Sailor Jerry Rum concocted by San Francisco’s own Trick more...
The Fillmore Jazz Festival
Fairs & Festivals Blending art and soul in one of the country’s most unique neighborhoods, the Fillmore Jazz Festival is the largest free jazz festival on the West Coast, drawing over 100,000 visitors over the Independence Day weekend on Fillmore Street in San Francisco between Jackson and Eddy streets. 2019 Fillmore Jazz Festival July 6-7, 2019 more...
SF’s Huge Women’s World Cup Watch Party
Get Out: Events The U.S. Women’s National Team is just one win away from winning the World Cup. The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department is hosting free, live FIFA Women’s World Cup viewing parties so you can watch on the big screen and cheer with soccer fans from all over the Bay. Held more...
SF’s “Festival of the Chariots”
Celebrations You are invited with family and friends to participate in this 53rd “Ratha Yatra” in San Francisco. The “Festival of the Chariots,” known throughout India as the “Ratha Yatra” festival, has been performed for thousands of years in Puri, India, and today it is celebrated in all major cities throughout the more...
Getting Home from 4th of July
City Insight Getting To and From the Fireworks Caltrain | 2019 Extra Late Night Southbound Trains Caltrain will operate on a Sunday schedule on the Fourth of July and will provide extra capacity after the fireworks ceremony. Special post-fireworks trains will operate from San Francisco to San Jose making all weekend local stops. The last more...
Free Uber/Lyft Rides Home on 4th of July
Deals GJEL Accident attorneys are hooking you up with a free cab ride home on 4th of July to help save you from a DUI and needing their services in the Bay Area, as well as the Tri-Valley area (Pleasanton, Livermore, Dublin, San Ramon, and Danville), and Sacramento. The program is simple. All more...
Oracle Park’s Brand New Free Waterfront Concert Series
Get Out: Events The Giants are proud to present the first ever Levi’s Concert Series. Enjoy a free pre-game concert before each Friday night home game. The concerts will feature local bands and artists, such as Barry Zito, Tim Flannery and more. Plus there will have Anchor Brewery Happy Hour and seasonal food options more...
Free Swimming Fridays: Beaches, Lagoons & Pools
Fun & Games Celebrate the East Bay Regional Park District’s 85th Anniversary. The Park District has planned a number of special events and programs including free swimming at all of their regional parks. Park entry and other fees will be waived every Friday in 2019 from April to December to celebrate the Park District’s 85th Anniversary. Park entrance more...
SF’s Brand New Gondola Opens July 1st
Brand New One of the most fun ways to get to the Salesforce Rooftop Park isn’t via a boring old escalator or elevator, but by a brand new downtown gondola system with a 20-passenger glass cabin which will connect the Mission Square (the new plaza of the Salesforce Tower at Mission and Fremont) to more...
SF Lights Up for Pride
Celebrations We just can’t help ourselves this time of year…. everything lights up like a rainbow in the lead up to Pride! Here’s how San Francisco is showing off. City Hall Lights Up Every Year Conservatory of Flowers Has Pride Power Coit Tower? Standing Tall with Pride Not yet confirmed for 2019, but they have lit up many more...
Happy Birthday, San Francisco!
City Insight Celebrate our amazing city’s birthday on June 29th. Every year, there is a birthday celebration in The Presidio where it all began. San Francisco was founded on June 29, 1776, when colonists from Spain established Presidio of San Francisco at the Golden Gate and Mission San Francisco de Asís a few more...
