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15th Annual Human Rights Film Festival
By - posted 3/19/2017
Fairs & Festivals

The University of San Francisco hosts its 15th Annual Human Rights Film Festival from March 23-March 25, 2017. Their goals are to promote awareness and discussion of global human rights issues and explore challenges to human rights in specific locations. They believe in the power of film to educate about human rights violations more...

SF’s “Picnic for Peace”
By - posted 3/18/2017
Get Out: Events

Peace in the Park is reaching out to your community to come out and experience peace in “your” park. Enjoy a fun, relaxing, mindful day with us free of stress and cost. Children and youth are strongly encouraged to attend. Free and open to the public Picnic for Peace Sunday, March 19, more...

Presidio Picnic Returns for 2017
By - posted 3/18/2017
Fairs & Festivals

San Francisco’s favorite family picnic is back for 2017. 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...

“Brides of March” Wedding Dress Pub Crawl
By - posted 3/17/2017
Only in San Francisco

Grab a wedding dress and join the brides as more than a hundred people in wedding dress (men, women and in-betweeners) parade through the heart of San Francisco, strolling through Union Square, shopping at fancy stores, and drinking in local bars. All you need for this event is a white wedding more...

SF’s “Blessing of the Lowriders”
By - posted 3/17/2017
Celebrations

Each year the SF LowRider Council has a ceremonial blessing “La Benedicion” and then heads out for the very first cruise of the year. It’s an epic sight to see hundreds of SF’s most decked out and classic lowriders taking to streets. The San Francisco LowRider Council was founded in 1981 to unite more...

St. Patrick’s Day’s Biggest Block Parties
By - posted 3/15/2017
Celebrations

Cobb’s Free Comedy Night
By - posted 3/13/2017
Freebies

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...

Persian New Year Fire Jumping Festival
By - posted 3/12/2017
Fairs & Festivals

Jump over a bonfire (or watch others do it) in the ritual of “Chahr-Shanbeh Souri” as the Persian Center celebrates Nowruz, or Persian New Year to say goodbye to the darkness of winter and welcome the lightness of spring.  2017 Persian New Year Festival & Fire Jumping Tuesday, March 14, 2017 | 6-10 more...

Pi Day (3.14) Celebrations
By - posted 3/12/2017
Celebrations

“Summer of Love” Street Festival
By - posted 3/12/2017
Fairs & Festivals

It’s Your District (IYD) is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love, a legendary phenomenon remembered throughout the world as a counterculture gathering in San Francisco, most notably the Haight-Ashbury district. Working with Sunday Streets, IYD is sponsoring the arts and culture hub, thereby hosting the 2017 Summer of more...

Meet Klay Thompson: Free Autograph Day
By - posted 3/12/2017
Freebies

Come by Old Navy’s 4th & Market flagship on Sunday, March 12th, from 4-5 pm to meet Klay Thompson. NBA Day at Old Navy: Meet Warriors’ Star Klay Thompson Sunday, March 12, 2017 – 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm Old Navy (SF) | 801 Market St, San Francisco, CA FREE What’s in store: Warriors dancers DJ D-Sharp more...

SF’s Biggest Free St. Patrick’s Day Block Party
By - posted 3/12/2017
Fairs & Festivals

The Royal Exchange will throw their annual block party with traditional Irish fare, live music, and plenty of Guinness on St. Patrick’s Day proper. This block party is free, so wear your green and get ready to party in the streets. St. Patrick’s Day Block Party Friday, March 17, 2017 | Typically 3-11:30 pm Front St. more...

Green Fest 2017: SF’s Most Authentic Irish Block Party
By - posted 3/12/2017
Fairs & Festivals

The United Irish Cultural Center of San Francisco (UICC) and the United Irish Societies team up to throw a special Sunday block party with Irish bands and Irish dancing, Irish food and drinks for sale, and face painting and jumpy castles for the kids. 45th Avenue Green Fest Block Party Sunday, March 12, more...

Bay Area Pet Expo
By - posted 3/10/2017
Fairs & Festivals

Bring your pet (yes, pets are allowed) to the Bay Area Pet Expo with pet friendly exhibitors and rescue groups, live demonstrations in obedience training and pet care, a costume contest, giveaways and more. Bring your dog, bird or even lizard – just make sure you have proof of current immunizations (if applicable) and more...

Sunday Streets “Summer of Love” Street Festival
By - posted 3/7/2017
Fairs & Festivals

Sunday Streets (March – October 2017) is San Francisco’s official block party – a sorta-monthly roving neighborhood celebration and five hour street party where the streets are closed to vehicles, so pedestrians, roller skaters, bicyclists, yogis, and everyone except for cars can take over the streets for an afternoon. Funcheap is proud to more...