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Fauxtest 2017
By - posted 2/22/2017
Fairs & Festivals

Join San Francisco’s fifth annual Fauxtest (pronounced foe-test), a fake protest, rally and march to demonstrate for/against Dada (fake or nonsense) news. Originally conceived as a fake protest in response to complacency and arm chair activism, Fauxtest has evolved into a response to the fake (dada) news every one faces more...

Lucha Libre: The Art Show
By - posted 2/20/2017
Artsy Fartsy

Join in for the opening reception of “Lucha Libre” featuring over 25 artists on Saturday, February 25, 2017 from 6-10 pm at Wonderland SF. There will be complimentary drinks and music. “Lucha Libre: The Art Show” Opening Reception Saturday, February 25, 2017 | 6-10p Wonderland SF, 1266 Valencia St. (near 24th), SF FREE (as far as we can tell) Amazing work more...

11 Free Guided Walking Tours
By - posted 2/19/2017
City Discoveries

Got the day off? Take a guided walk around San Francisco and learn something new about the city you love on President’s Day. 2017 President’s Day Walking Tours Monday, February 20, 2017 All Over San Francisco FREE, but donations are greatly appreciated San Francisco City Guides Schedule 9:30 am – Japanese Tea Garden 10:00 am – Chinatown 10:00 am – more...

Free National Parks Day
By - posted 2/19/2017
Get Out: Events

Sometimes you’ve just got to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city to enjoy the serenity of a national park. On certain “fee-free” days throughout the year, enjoy free entrance to all national parks and monuments including Muir Woods and Yosemite National Park. Yosemite park waves their usual $20 per car fee, and Muir more...

Grace Cathedral’s Free Arts Festival
By - posted 2/18/2017
Celebrations

Spacious Grace is the annual free-form arts festival at the cathedral when we remove the pews and fill the space with exciting events that are free and open to all. Now in its third year, Spacious Grace is the time when they open the amazing space and invite you to experience more...

2017 Russian Festival
By - posted 2/16/2017
Fairs & Festivals

Say “Da” and take a trip to Russia without leaving the Bay Area at the annual Russian Festival, a celebration of Russian food, dance, music and art. 28th Annual Russian Festival February 17, 18 and 19, 2017 – Friday: 6-9:45 pm; Dance Party: 9:45 pm to 12:30 am – Saturday: 12 pm to 10 more...

Funcheap’s Free February Comedy Night
By - posted 2/14/2017
Get Out: Events

Funcheap and Stroy Moyd of #HellaFunny take over Cobb’s Comedy Club for an awesome two nights of comedy at SF’s biggest comedy club. We’ve handpicked some of SF’s top local comedians to showcase for you whose credits include SF Sketchfest, NBC and more. Funcheap’s Free Comedy Night with #HellaFunny Third Wednesday & Thursday of the Month more...

The Bayview’s Mardi Gras Festival
By - posted 2/12/2017
Celebrations

Come and enjoy a fun, free Mardi Gras celebration and the commemoration of Black History at the Bayview Opera House Ruth Williams Memorial Theatre with poetry, floats, live music, food and circus acts. Mardi Gras Festival & Black History Celebration Friday, February 17, 2017 – 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm Bayview Opera House more...

SF’s Erotic Art Show 2017
By - posted 2/11/2017
Fairs & Festivals

Titillate yourself at this annual erotic art show featuring 25 photographers displaying fine art nudes to extreme erotica, featuring over 500 erotic photos, a store for unframed photos and erotic entertainment. Many of the artists will be at the exhibition, so you can meet with them and discuss their art. On Sunday, admission more...

Free Neighborhood Days: Cal Academy of Sciences
By - posted 2/11/2017
Freebies

Each San Francisco neighborhood (defined by zipcode) can visit the California Academy of Sciences for free over a three-day weekend (Friday, Saturday, or Sunday) in the spring and fall of each year. So that means as long as you have a driver’s license or other proof of residency, you can save yourself more...

Huge Anti-Trump Protest at Ocean Beach
By - posted 2/10/2017
Have Your Voice Heard

This is a peaceful, family-friendly rally open to all (including well-behaved dogs) who would like to see Trump and his band of billionaires ushered out of the White House immediately. Using your bodies, the participants will spell out “RESIST” in letters 100 feet tall — or maybe taller. A photographer and videographer more...

AT&T Park’s 2017 Giants FanFest
By - posted 2/10/2017
Fairs & Festivals

KNBR’s 24th Giants FanFest takes place at AT&T Park, Saturday, February 11, 2017. The day typically includes live KNBR broadcasts on the field, player Q&As, free player autographs, places to take photos, a kids zone and more. Expect a chance to roam the field and meet players like Hunter Pence, Brandon Crawford, Buster Posey, (sorry, more...

Friday Night Ferry Building Tasting Party
By - posted 2/10/2017
Eat & Drink

A romantic mood will envelop the 1898 Ferry Building Marketplace on Valentine’s weekend. Providing a rare opportunity to experience the magic and beauty of the waterfront at night, the 10th annual “Food From the Heart” will kick off on Friday night, February 10th, in the romantic Grand Nave. 2017 “Food From the more...

SF’s Wildly Inappropriate Valentine’s Variety Show
By - posted 2/10/2017
Only in San Francisco

It’s the first ever evening of intelligent and wildly inappropriate conversation with OZY’s Editor-at-Large (who doubles as the sex and love advice columnist) Eugene S. Robinson. Part variety show, part paneled talk show, part Q&A, this live event with lesbian adult film actresses, dommes, Hustler editors, female-female impersonators and more will more...

Huge Anti-Trump Ocean Beach Protest
By - posted 2/7/2017
Have Your Voice Heard

This is a peaceful, family-friendly rally open to all (including well-behaved dogs) who would like to see Trump and his band of billionaires ushered out of the White House immediately. Thanks to SF Station for the tip off about this event. We will be spelling out with our bodies an enormous message more...