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de Young's Brand New Free Saturdaysde Young’s Brand New Free Saturdays
By - posted 4/3/2019
Freebies

Every Saturday, the de Young offers free general admission to the permanent galleries to San Francisco residents. Please note that admission to any special exhibits is not included nor discounted and will require the full admission price. Saturdays feature engaging art experiences for the entire family, including art-making, gallery guides, and tours with more...

SF's First-Ever Month of Climate ActionSF’s First-Ever Month of Climate Action
By - posted 4/2/2019
Fairs & Festivals

April 2019 kicks off San Francisco’s first-ever Month of Climate Action, bringing to life Mayor London Breed’s vision of community action in service to our environment and our City. SF Month of Climate Action April 1-30, 2019 All over San Francisco > Check out the full calendar of events Thanks to the San Francisco Department more...

Oakland A's $1 Game DaysOakland A’s $1 Game Days
By - posted 4/1/2019
Deals

Make an impact in the community during every Wednesday A’s home game with Community Impact Wednesdays in section 322. Pick your price and all tickets proceeds benefit the Oakland A’s charitable arm, which takes an innovative and dynamic approach to support education, promote youth sports, and provide economic opportunity in order more...

Presidio Picnic Returns for 2019Presidio Picnic Returns for 2019
By - posted 3/30/2019
Eat & Drink

San Francisco’s favorite family picnic is back for 2019. Presidio Picnic brings together the best of the Bay Area food scene with the beauty of this national park site and views of the bay and the Golden Gate Bridge. Held on the seven acre Main Parade Ground lawn, this weekly community more...

Oakland's Spring Fire Arts FestivalOakland’s Spring Fire Arts Festival
By - posted 3/29/2019
Fairs & Festivals

Join in for The Crucible’s most hands-on Spring Open House yet. There will be free hands-on activities (or for a small fee) in indigo dyeing, copper stamping, glass fusing, henna, leather working, stone working, and ceramics, plus inspiring and educational exhibitions in neon, glass blowing, blacksmithing, welding, and so many others. Learn more...

SF's Biggest "Easter" Brunch PartySF’s Biggest “Easter” Brunch Party
By - posted 3/29/2019
Fairs & Festivals

TreasureFest is a modern urban market for 15,000+ each month that houses around 400 curated vendors selling originally-made and designed items, artists, and antique/vintage collectors. TreasureFest: Easter Fleaster – SF’s Biggest Brunch Party March 30-31, 2019 | 10am – 4pm California Ave. & Ave. N, Treasure Island, SF – Map $4 online* / $7 at the gate more...

Coin-Op's Free Play SundaysCoin-Op’s Free Play Sundays
By - posted 3/29/2019
Fun & Games

Coin-Op is an awesome 10,000 square foot space in SoMa that was transformed from a steel foundry into a two-story bar and game room with 40+ pinball and video games, plus a secret speakeasy (hidden behind a “busted” video game).

Lady Gaga Birthday Dance PartyLady Gaga Birthday Dance Party
By - posted 3/28/2019
Get Out: Events

All hail queen ‘ga. It’s Lady Gaga’s birthday. Celebrate with a special dance party in her honor, plus a ton of tunes from other empowering ladies like Beyonce, Rihanna, Madonna, Nicki, Missy and more. Come to Bar Fluxus to enjoy SF’s coolest downtown art bar. > > Free with RSVP before 10:30pm; more...

41st Annual "St. Stupid’s Day" Parade41st Annual “St. Stupid’s Day” Parade
By - posted 3/28/2019
Fairs & Festivals

The Annual St. Stupid’s Day Parade is a celebration of stupidity. On April 1, it’s time for yet another parade in honor of Saint Stupid, patron saint of Civilizations and Parking Meters. 41st Annual St. Stupid’s Day Parade Monday, April 1, 2019 | Noon Embarcadero Plaza, 1 Market Street, San Francisco FREE This annual spring time event will celebrate more...

BOGO Free Ike's Sandwich DayBOGO Free Ike’s Sandwich Day
By - posted 3/28/2019
Freebies

Don’t worry. We love sandwiches too much to joke about them? On Monday, April 1, 2019, come to Ike’s for a free sandwich when you buy one at full price. All you have to do is show this picture. #AprilFoolsDay #IkesSandwiches #IkesLoveandSandwiches #BOGO Find an Ike’s near you. Make sure to more...

SF's "National Poetry Month" CelebrationSF’s “National Poetry Month” Celebration
By - posted 3/26/2019
Fairs & Festivals

April is National Poetry Month and the San Francisco Public Library has scheduled abundant programs to entice the entire community. From readings by world-renowned poets to films about national poets laureate, from poems in your pocket to blackout poetry crafts, the Library has something for everyone in honor of National Poetry Month. SF more...

2019 Embarcadero Center Wine Walk2019 Embarcadero Center Wine Walk
By - posted 3/24/2019
Get Out: Events

Get ready for the first ever Embarcadero Center Wine Walk on Thursday, March 28, 2019. Embarcadero Center has teamed-up with San Francisco Magazine to host the 2nd Annual Embarcadero Center Wine Walk. Not only will the tasting event include merchants offering wine samples inside stores throughout Embarcadero Center, but it’s the more...

Bernie Sanders Rally in SFBernie Sanders Rally in SF
By - posted 3/24/2019
Have Your Voice Heard

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders comes to San Francisco on Sunday, March 24 for a big rally at Great Meadow Park at Fort Mason as part of his candidacy for the 2020 presidential nomination. It’s free to attend the rally, but an RSVP is requested. Please note, there’s likely to be heavy more...

Check Out SF's Brand New Rain GardenCheck Out SF’s Brand New Rain Garden
By - posted 3/22/2019
City Discoveries

Join us from 10 am to noon for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, March 23 as we open the McLaren Community Garden. We will have brief remarks, family-friendly gardening activities and a Visitacion Valley Green Nodes walking tour. McLaren Community Garden Reopening Celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019 | 10am McLaren Park Community more...

Glen Park "Peaks & Pints" HikeGlen Park “Peaks & Pints” Hike
By - posted 3/21/2019
Get Out: Events

Join in for a fun urban group hike through the city, capped off with celebratory drinks at the end. The hike will begin at Glen Park BART, then they’ll hike up through Glen Park Canyon. The park incorporates free-flowing Islais Creek, an extensive grassland with adjoining trees, striking rock outcrops, and more...