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FuncheapSF’s New Years Eve 2011 | Top Picks & Best Bargains
Friday, December 31 – All Day | Cost: FREE
Got plans for New Year’s Eve yet? It’s easy to avoid getting gouged for $75 to $100 just to find something fun to do. There are many events and venues around the Bay area offering FREE or inexpensive New Years Eve events in the San ...
San Francisco New Years Eve Guide | 2011
Friday, December 31 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Many free events, but some cost more...
Here’s FuncheapSF’s top picks for celebrating New Year’s Eve 2011 in San Francisco if you’re on a budget – We’ve got free events, deals & discounts, plus lots of ideas if you don’t mind spending a few bucks for want great value… and a few ...

East Bay New Years Eve Guide | 2011
Friday, December 31 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Some events free, some have cover charges
Like New York, Paris, London and other world class cities, San Francisco will be packed with revelers on New Year’s Eve. So why not look to the East Bay in Oakland, Alameda and Berkeley for alternatives where the crowds aren’t so thick and the cabs are ...
San Jose New Year’s Eve Guide
Friday, December 31 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*8 free events, plus a load of other options
San Jose has lot going on for New Year’s Eve with lots of free and family friendly options. There’s Christmas in the Park with over 60 animated displays, Winter Wonderland with amusement park rides and a ferris wheel, $5 off ice skating, free rides on ...
Ike’s Place 50% Off Sandwich Deal | SF
Friday, December 31 – All Day | Cost: 50% Off
The final day to purchase this deal is 12/31/10! Need some sandwich with your dirty sauce? While waiting for Ike’s Place famous sandwiches to return to their own storefront on 16th Street in 2011, here’s a little present for you to feed your Ike’s craving… How ...
12:00 pmFree Rockstar Makeovers for New Year’s Eve | Macy’s  FREE*
*FREE, but RSVP required gel.cargo@gmail.com. Two item cosmetic purchase required
Free Jazz & Afro-Solo Theater at Yoshi’s | SF
Friday, December 31 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE
2010 is the Fifth Kwanzaa Celebration for the city of San Francisco. The celebration is seven days of free events throughout the city to celebrate the seven principles (Nguzo Saba) of Kwanzaa. Day 6 – Kuumba – Friday, December 31, 2010 Kuumba (creativity): to do as much ...
Free $20 NYE Bar Tab for December Birthdays | Royal Exchange Are you a December baby? Or, do you have a friend who is? If you like drinking & eating for free you better find one quick! The Royal Exchange, a popular after-work sports bar & restaurant in the Financial District with 32 different micro, imported and ...
Free Theater Tickets: Bollywood Tribute “Siddhartha” | SF New Year’s Eve is the final day to get free tickets to the Bollywood-inspired play “Siddhartha” The Marsh Theater in the Mission District offers Funcheap readers a pair of complimentary tickets to Marsh Youth Theater’s “Siddhartha, The Bright Path” Dec 27-31: A show flavored with Indian ...
4:00 pmSpeakeasy Brewery Tour & New Year’s Eve Pre-Party | SF  FREE
5:30 pmCritical Mass: New Year’s Eve Bike Mess | SF  FREE
Pacific Pinball Museum “Free Play” New Years Eve | Alameda
Friday, December 31 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 11:59 pm | Cost: $25*
*$25 adults, $10 kids
For New Years Eve The Pacific Pinball Museum in Alameda will  switch all of the machines on free play (no quarters needed!) from 6pm until 2am. Free champagne at midnight, hats and noisemakers and all new tunes on their three new jukeboxes playing your requests. Special ...
Noe Valley New Years Eve Pre-Party | Valley Tavern
Friday, December 31 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE
A great neighborhood bar, the Valley Tavern in Noe Valley, is giving us all a fantastic end-of-the-year present with free drinks from 7pm to 9pm on New Years Eve, December 31, 2010. Free well drinks and domestic beers for all comers for two hours, but remember ...
7:30 pm4 Bands for 5 Bucks at Eli’s Mile High Club | Oakland  $5*
*21+ only.
8:00 pmNYE DJ Party: Bass Bash 2011 | Berkeley  $15*
*$15 before 10pm; $20 after 10pm
8:00 pmHave a Proggy New Year with Innerspace | Berkeley  $10
The Endup’s 26-Hour-Long New Year’s Eve Dance Party | SF
Friday, December 31 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free before 10pm, $25 to $35 afterward
From 8pm on New Years Eve all night and all through the next day up until 10pm on January 1st, The Endup, Stoli & Ghettodisco present the Endup’s Playboy Mansion NYE Party. End your year with two playmates, Dianna Brooks & Hiromi Oshimi, along with the ...
San Francisco Chamber Orchestra Concert | Berkeley
Friday, December 31 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE
The San Francisco Chamber Orchestra celebrates its 58th season of performing classical music with a series of free concerts to ring in 2011. Upcoming Performances: 5:30pm Thursday, Dec 30, 2010 – Rush Hour Concert 8pm Friday, Dec 31, 2010 First Congregational Church, 2345 Channing Way, Berkeley 3pm Saturday, Jan ...
8:00 pmJoe Russo Free NYE Piano Concert at Tosca | North Beach  FREE
8:00 pmThe Countdown: New Year’s Eve at Club Six | SoMa  $15*
*$15 until Dec 12th
New Year’s Eve Roller Disco Party | Mission
Friday, December 31 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:59 pm | Cost: $10*
*21+ only
Since the 70’s are clearly back in style (see: Kanye West’s glasses) why not give in, pull out those leggings, don some sweet roller skates and boogie to some New Wave tunes on New Year’s Eve? Plus, you can one-up your friend on the party scale: ...
Eclectic Fever 2011: New Year’s Eve Extravaganza | SF
Friday, December 31 – 8:00 pm | Cost: $40*
*Save $5 off tickets using code FUNCHEAP
Now in its 4th year, the lavish and extravagant NYE party “Eclectic Fever” returns for an energetic, vibrant and unforgettable journey into 2011 with a full lineup of afrofunk, reggae, Non-Stop Bhangra, bellydancing and more until 3am. For 2011, they are converting the West Bay Center ...
8:30 pmJack Conway Trio Classic Jazz New Years Eve | San Jose  FREE
8:30 pmNYE Concert: The Coup and Rupa & the April Fishes | Oakland  $40*
*$40 advance tickets
9:00 pmHubba Hubba New Year’s Eve Bash | Oakland  $15
9:00 pmJuke Joint Blues New Year’s Eve | Sonoma  FREE
9:00 pmNYE Rock ‘n’ Shlock Karaoke Bash | Mission  FREE*
*21+ bar, no cover charge
9:00 pmTango into the New Year | Mission  $35*
*$35 Early Bird Tickets. $40 at the door.
Mr. Nifty’s New Year’s Eve Vaudeville Extravaganza | SF
Friday, December 31 – 9:00 pm | Cost: $25
KollegeTV presents Mr. Nifty’s New Year’s Eve Vaudeville Extravaganza & Film Festival featuring Duck’s Breath Mystery Theater. For one night only, one lucky audience will experience Ian Shoales, Dr. Science (live on video feed from Thailand), Randee of the Redwoods, Los Angeles comedy group Two ...

Every Friday

Free Bad-Ass Morning Workout: Conquer SF’s Hills | Every Friday
Every Friday – 6:30 am | Cost: FREE | All Over San Francisco
Free Bad-Ass Morning Workout: Conquer SF's Hills | Every Friday
Every Friday morning at 6:30 am, gather at a different San Francisco hill for a free badass workout and a chance to meet fellow fitness enthusiasts in your city. The hills change each week (it might be Alamo Square, Moraga Steps, Twin Peaks, Lombard…), but expect ...
CANCELLED: Friday Farmers Market & Bazaar | UN Plaza
Every Friday – All Day | Cost: FREE | UN Plaza
CANCELLED: Friday Farmers Market & Bazaar | UN Plaza
UPDATE: Due to Coronavirus concerns, this event has been cancelled temporarily. Every Friday from 7am to 4pm, UN Plaza will feature the best of San Francisco. Grab fresh fruits and veggies, buy gifts from local vendors, and grab lunch at delicious food stalls representing cuisine from ...
Free “Oysters on the Half Shell” Fridays | El Rio
Free "Oysters on the Half Shell" Fridays | El Rio
El Rio, a neighborhood dive in the deep Mission, gives away free Oysters on the half shell from local folks in Tomales Bay, every Friday at 5:30 pm. Arrive on time, they go fast. And get your drink on with happy hour on Friday from 5-8 pm ...
Big Mood Comedy: Free Stand-Up Comedy Show | Oakland
Every Friday – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Legionnaire Saloon
Big Mood Comedy: Free Stand-Up Comedy Show | Oakland
Big Mood Comedy is an intimate standup comedy show featuring the best local and touring comics every Friday upstairs at Oakland’s very own Legionnaire Saloon. Hosted by Hayley Beacon, Jordan Thewlis, and Jeff Dean. Free cookies. Please note that from February 7th, the shows happens every Friday ...
“HellaFunny Fridays” Stand-Up Comedy Showcase | SoMa
Every Friday – 7:30 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP or $10 at the Door
| Trademark and Copyright
"HellaFunny Fridays" Stand-Up Comedy Showcase | SoMa
San Francisco has one of the best underground comedy scenes in America. Come check out some of the Bay’s best rising comics at HellaFunny’s weekly stand-up comedy show “HellaFunny Fridays.” HellaFunny Fridays Every Friday at 7:30pm & 9:30pm Trademark and Copyright, 1123 Folsom Stree (and 7th St.), SF FREE ...
Free Burlesque: Hunny Bunny & Her Hot Toddies | Skylark Bar
Every Friday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Skylark Bar
Free Burlesque: Hunny Bunny & Her Hot Toddies | Skylark Bar
Join Hunny Bunny and Her Hot Toddies for Mischief at the Skylark Bar every Friday at 8 pm. Free Burlesque: Hunny Bunny & Her Hot Toddies Every Friday | 8 pm Skylark Bar, 3089 16th St, SF, CA FREE Enjoy drinks, dancing, DJs and more at this free ...
Pamtastic’s Comedy Clubhouse | Mutiny Radio
Every Friday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 am | Cost: $10 | Mutiny Radio
Pamtastic's Comedy Clubhouse | Mutiny Radio
Pamtastic’s Comedy Clubhouse on Mutiny Radio is a free comedy show every Friday from 8-11 pm at Mutiny Radio on the corner of 21st and Florida in the deep Mission District. Pamtastic’s Comedy Clubhouse Every Friday | 8-10 pm Mutiny Radio, 2781 21st Street, SF, CA $10 Over 25 of San ...
“Best of SF” Stand-Up Comedy Night | SF
Every Friday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:20 pm | Cost: $5*
*Get tickets for $5 with promo code FUNCHEAP. Otherwise, tickets are $15.
| The Variety Preview Room / The Hobart Building
"Best of SF" Stand-Up Comedy Night | SF
Check out a fresh line-up of SF’s comics every Friday at 8 pm at the beautiful Variety Preview Theater in downtown SF’s iconic Hobart Building. Funcheap Deal: Get tickets for $5 with promo code FUNCHEAP. Otherwise, tickets are $15. Located in the iconic Hobart Building, right next ...
Jazz at The Atlas Cafe | SF
Every Friday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Just tip the musicians.
| Atlas Cafe
Jazz at The Atlas Cafe | SF
Jazz at The Atlas is a weekly jazz residency with five rotating jazz bands. Music is always free, though tipping is encouraged. Closed for Thanksgiving holiday. Updated 1/20/2020 – Event info last checked via website.
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
Every Friday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: $5*
*$5 online with discount code FUNCHEAP; otherwise, it's $10.
| The Basement
"The Setup" Underground Comedy Show | SF
The Setup is an underground stand-up comedy show in the heart of San Francisco. This venue used to be the green room for the legendary Blackhawk jazz venue where Miles Davis used to play. Now, it’s a comedy show that features established comedians from around the ...
Friday Night Outdoor Roller Skate DJ Party: “Midnight Rollers” | SF
Every Friday – 8:45 pm - Ends at 12:00 am | Cost: FREE | Ferry Building
Friday Night Outdoor Roller Skate DJ Party: "Midnight Rollers" | SF
Strap on your skates and roller disco around the city at the Midnight Rollers Friday Night Skate party. This weekly skate (as long as it’s not raining or during Burning Man) hits up San Francisco’s main attractions, all while blasting their own beats from two jogging strollers ...
SF Beer Olympics: Beer Pong, Flip Cup & $2 Beers | North Beach
SF Beer Olympics: Beer Pong, Flip Cup & $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) and many weeks they have themed events for holidays, or just because. Get 6 drink coupons for $1 each. Use coupons before ...
“Comedy Soup”: Music, Comedy, Free Wine & Popcorn | Oakland
"Comedy Soup": Music, Comedy, Free Wine & Popcorn | Oakland
Comedy Soup is Oakland’s very own little Stand-Up house show that features top local and touring comics, complimentary Wine and popcorn and musical guests from a variety of styles. Past guests have appeared on Comedy Central, Netflix, Viceland, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Conan, Colbert & Corden. In November ...
“The Function” SF’s Newest Hip-Hop Dance Party | Milk Bar
Every Friday – 10:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP before 11pm
| Milk Bar
"The Function" SF's Newest Hip-Hop Dance Party | Milk Bar
Come party at Milk Bar located in the heart of the Haight for a early 2000s hip-hop and R&B club bangers. DJ Beats Me plays everything from Missy Elliot, Aaliyah, Lil Jon, Mac Dre, Black Eyed Peas, Outkast, Notorious B.I.G., Rihanna, SOB X RBE, Usher, Robin ...
F!#&ing Free Fridays: Improv Comedy | SF
Every Friday – 10:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP via Eventbrite
| Stagewerx Theatre
F!#&ing Free Fridays: Improv Comedy | SF
EndGames Improv is bringing something new to the genre, what could turn out to be a very hot affair (in that release of tension, funny kind of way) with “Your F!#&ed Up Relationship.” “YFUR” is an entirely improvised comedy show inspired by stories of your own ...
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