SF City Guides
2019 Dahlia Show: SF’s Official Flower Celebration
Celebrations The Dahlia Society of San Francisco will hold their annual Dahlia Show at the Hall of Flowers in Golden Gate Park from 10 am to 5 pm on Saturday, August 17, 2019, and from 10 am to 4 pm on Sunday, August 18, 2019. The Dahlia is the official flower of more...
Brand New Free Express Bus to SF
City Discoveries Starting Monday, August 19, 2019 SamTrans will introduce a brand new express bus service between Foster City and San Francisco aboard Route FCX. To celebrate the new service, the route will operate free of charge for the first two weeks from August 19-30. Learn More. Starting on September 2019 the adult more...
Free A&W Root Beer Float Day
Freebies Head into your local A&W on Tuesday, August 6th and celebrate National Root Beer Float Day with a free signature A&W float from 2 – 8 pm local time. You’ll also have an opportunity to give back by donating to DAV (Disabled American Veterans). Offer is valid for one free small more...
The Night of 300+ Bay Area Block Parties
Get Out: Events Combat crime while meeting some new neighbors at the 36th Annual National Night Out, a crime prevention event sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch in various cities around the Bay Area on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 with more than 300 neighborhood block parties. Neighborhoods host big block parties featuring cookouts, visits from local police more...
$15 Anchor Brewery Tours
Deals Throughout Anchor Steam Week, save $10 on admission to Anchor’s historic brewery tour. For just $15 per person, enjoy a 90-minute brewery tour at their Potrero Hill facility. Your experience will wrap up in their taproom where you will have the opportunity to sample 12 Anchor brews on draught during a more...
World Dog Surfing Championships
Fairs & Festivals The Dog Surfing World Championships takes place on the NorCal coast — where the concept for the sport originated with big thanks to the book that started it all – The Dog’s Guide to Surfing – bringing together dog surfing talent for charity. Dog surfers are invited to bring home the gold. 4th more...
46th Annual Nihonmachi Street Fair
Fairs & Festivals The Nihonmachi Street Fair considers itself the original “melting pot” of street fairs, with many aspects of Asian-Pacific American life—and San Francisco’s cultural life—expressed through performance, tradition, art, music, food, and community outreach and service. Over 30,000 festival attendees have made their way to the fair in past years. 2019 Nihonmachi more...
Jerry Day 2019
Fairs & Festivals The 17th Annual Jerry Day is an annual civic and cultural event that celebrates one of the greatest rock guitarists of all time and San Francisco native son, Jerry Garcia and his Excelsior roots. The all day concert and festival takes place at the appropriately named “Jerry Garcia Amphitheater” in McLaren Park. Jam more...
29 Best Cheap Things to Do in Maui
Travel With the recent launch of Southwest flights to Hawaii from the Bay Area in 2019, maybe you’re considering a trip! Our Editor-in-Chief booked on the first day the flights went on sale and scored a deal for $200 roundtrip! If you’re looking to score a cheap deal, according to Scott’s more...
SPIN’s Free Ping Pong Fridays
Get Out: Events What’s better than leaving work early on a Friday to play ping pong and get happy hour drink speicals? Celebrate summer in August with SPIN. Leave work early on Fridays and from Noon to 5pm come play ping pong for free and get happy hour drink specials. Then stay to watch more...
Salesforce Park’s New Free Rooftop Concert Series
Fairs & Festivals Salesforce Park, SF’s newly-reopened 5.4 acre park on top of the Transit Center hosts a ton of free events every week highlighted by free weekly after-work outdoor rooftop concerts curated by People in Plazas. So close your laptop and open your soul with after-work jams from seasoned Bay Area musicians. Live@5 Free more...
The Kinky “Up Your Alley” Street Fair
Only in San Francisco This is no indie hipster fair with hand-knit scarves and folk music. Up Your Alley is only for real players, where leather daddies rule the streets of SoMa. If rubber, biker gear, or any variety of built, hairy men turns you on, then they’ve got it. In their own words, you won’t more...
You are invited to become part of the Berkeley Kite Festival where the earth, wind, and sky combine to create an unequaled festival experience. Experience the artistry of modern kite flying at the 34th Annual Berkeley Kite Festival & West Coast Kite Championships. You’ll find something for everyone, from giant creature kites more...
San Francisco Ballet at Stern Grove
Artsy Fartsy A summer favorite returns when the San Francisco Ballet, under the leadership of Artistic Director Helgi Tomasson, performs a selection of highlights from their current repertory at Stern Grove Festival. Conductor Martin West leads the San Francisco Ballet Orchestra. San Francisco Ballet at Stern Grove Sunday, July 28, 2019 | 2pm 19th Ave. more...
SF’s Free 100-Foot Fun Slide is Coming
Fairs & Festivals Bring the family to the 2019 Circus Festival where Circus Bella and Prescott Circus Theatre will delight with fun and acrobatic performances, plus the kids can enjoy a fun slide, arts activities, and games. 8th Annual Circus Festival Sunday, July 28, 2019 | Noon to 4 pm NOW Hunters Point, Jennings St and Cargo Way, more...
