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Anchor’s “Drink Steam” Week 2018
By - posted 8/12/2018
Celebrations

Anchor Brewing Company will once again celebrate America’s first craft beer, Anchor Steam, with the return of Drink Steam Week from August 12-19, 2018 with events, drink specials, limited-release pours and happenings across the country (but mostly here in San Francisco) to celebrate Anchor’s rich history. Drink Steam Week August 12-19, 2018 All Over San more...

SF’s New Transbay Transit Center Opening Day
By - posted 8/11/2018
City Discoveries

After starting off slow with a soft launch of just the 5 Fulton back in December and then four more muni lines in June, the New Transbay Terminal (aka “Salesforce Transit Center”) opens officially on August 12, 2018 – including the Grand Hall, rooftop park and a few shops/retail to more...

The Ultimate Guide to Bay Area Farmers’ Markets
By - posted 8/9/2018
City Insight

Sample stone fruit, samosas or strawberry jam while supporting sustainable agriculture and locally-grown food with Funcheap’s list of nearby farmers’ markets selling everything from fresh produce to live ferns in plazas, parking lots and piers across the Bay Area. Here’s our rundown of the best places to buy fresh fruit and more...

SF’s New Epic Rooftop Park Opening Block Party
By - posted 8/7/2018
City Discoveries

UPDATE – Salesforce Park is re-opening on July 1, 2019 – Get Full Details Get ready for SF’s newest rooftop park as well as the grand opening of the new Transbay Terminal (aka “Salesforce Transit Center”). This 5.4-acre urban oasis will be programmed with year-round free activities, a public art program and more...

National Farmers Market Week 2018 | August 5-11
By - posted 8/4/2018
Celebrations

Join CUESA in celebrating National Farmers Market Week, August 5-11. Support local farms and food producers this week and year-round at CUESA’s farmers markets. National Farmers Market Week 2018 August 5-11, 2018 FREE Ferry Plaza Farmers Market in San Francisco on Saturdays (8 am to 2 pm) and Tuesdays and Thursdays (10 am to more...

“Film Night in the Park” is Back for 2018
By - posted 8/3/2018
Get Out: Events

The San Francisco Neighborhood Theater Foundation (SFNTF) produces the popular Film Night in the Park Outdoor Film Series. The 2018 season includes two films in Dolores Park, one in Union Square and one in Washington Square Park. Films are free of charge in beautiful park settings and projected on a giant outdoor screen. more...

TreasureFest: Hawaii in July
By - posted 7/28/2018
Fairs & Festivals

Get ready for a full on “Hawaii in July” festival as part of TreasureFest with 400+ vendors, 35+ food trucks and stalls and tons more – with 15,000+ joining the celebration every month. TreasureFest: Hawaii in July July 28-29 | 10am – 4pm California Ave. & Ave. N, Treasure Island, SF – Map $5 Entry more...

“Guaclandia” Wholly Guacamole Tour 2018
By - posted 7/27/2018
Get Out: Events

The makers of Wholly Guacamole bring one-of-a-kind avocado exhibit to San Francisco. “Guaclandia” offers Bay Area residents an Instagram-able avocado experience. You’re invited to a one-of-a-kind mobile exhibit dedicated to all things avocado. This photo-ready and Instagram-able bus brings the nation’s love for avocado to life through interactive activities, engaging photo ops and more...

Pedalfest 2018
By - posted 7/26/2018
Fairs & Festivals

Pedalfest is a free celebration of bikes, cycling, food and family. Join everyone at Jack London Square for a day of bicycle shenanigans, an amphibious bike race, dare-devil stunts, art bikes, and live music on a pedal-powered stage and the most amazing collection of bicycles to be seen from vintage and more...

The “NorCal Night Market” is Here
By - posted 7/25/2018
Fairs & Festivals

NorCal Night Market aims to bring the electric spirit of night markets and taste of international cuisines to Northern California. Suitable for all ages, the festival will feature 150+ food and merchandise vendors, games, art and live music for two weekends. Attendees can munch on food from a diverse offering of more...

National Hot Fudge Sundae Day: 50% off Ghirardelli Sundaes
By - posted 7/24/2018
Deals

Ghirardelli Chocolate will be celebrating National Hot Fudge Sundae Day. Today only – July 25, 2018 their World Famous Hot Fudge Sundae will be 50% off at all Ghirardelli Ice Cream and Chocolate Shops. This year is no different; for one day only all Ghirardelli Ice Cream and Chocolate Shops nationwide more...

8th Annual SF Jewish Film Festival: Free Movie Days
By - posted 7/23/2018
Freebies

The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival is a year-round media arts organization that promotes awareness, appreciation, and pride in the diversity of Jewish people. Their three-week summer festival screens in four Bay Area venues, and features quality Jewish films from around the world from July 19 to August 5, 2018. You must more...

Historic Pier 45 Summer Movie Night & Free Popcorn
By - posted 7/22/2018
Get Out: Events

Movies at the Pier is a free indoor film series presented by the San Francisco Maritime National Park Association in the Triangle at Historic Pier 45. Admission is free of charge and includes complimentary popcorn. Drink tickets are available for purchase; no outside beverages are allowed. Attendees are encouraged to BYOBB more...

San Francisco Symphony Free Concert in the Park
By - posted 7/21/2018
Get Out: Events

The San Francisco Symphony (SFS) returns for its annual free summer performance at the Stern Grove Festival. Since its inaugural concert in 1938, the San Francisco Symphony has graced the Festival stage offering world-class performances every year for free to the public. An Emmy Award and multi-GRAMMY Award winning orchestra, the more...

33-Foot Trump Chicken Sails the Bay
By - posted 7/20/2018
Only in San Francisco

The awesome people behind Trump Chicken are bringing him back to San Francisco… this time he’ll be floating to jail. That’s right, Alcatraz awaits. The 33-foot inflatable Trump Chicken will be on a boat this Sunday the SF Bay and heading by Alcatraz for a photo op. 33-foot Inflatable “Trump Chicken” Sails more...