SF City Guides
Oakland A’s single game tickets are on sale and there are $5 tickets to select home games available thanks to BARTable. Tickets are good for the sorta crappy seats in the Plaza Outfield and Reserved sections, but hey, ya get what ya pay for. Tickets will be available online only. These $5 games, that span more...
As our cities continue to grow, the potential to use historic buildings becomes greater than ever. The new book The Past and Future City addresses how historic preservation can go beyond the physical renovation and activation of old buildings and address issues like affordable housing, inequality, sustainability and displacement. Join SPUR more...
The Ghost Ship fire on December 2, 2016, was the deadliest in Oakland’s history, killing thirty-six people. Kiyomi Tanouye, a dear member of the Exploratorium family, was confirmed deceased several days after the tragedy. She was beloved by many here and elsewhere. The Tactile Dome welcomes loved ones and artist warehouse communities to join more...
To celebrate the launch of the new donut-sized Google Home Mini, Google has built a pop-up donut shop and they’re bringing it to San Francisco. Inside, you’ll get the chance to win either a brand new Google Home Mini or a couple of delicious donuts. It’s all free and there are more...
Got any overdue books from the library at home that you haven’t wanted to return because you’re worried about the fine? Now’s your chance! For the first time since 2009 the San Francisco Public Library is offering their “Fine Forgiveness Program“ from January 3 – February 14, 2017. For six weeks more...
Celebrate two legends who share a birthday and a record label at the annual San Francisco DJ celebration playing everything from Hound Dog to Diamond Dogs. Please do dress up – comeback in leather, come out in lame’. Fashion? Turn to the left. Rockabilly to glam and beyond… put on your red shoes more...
Rise and shine and enjoy a sunny crisp New Year’s Day Brunch picnic with bottomless mimosas & sangria, DJs spinning all day long, and college football bowl games on the TVs. Enjoy mind-blowing brunch & hangover cure specials from 10+ different food trucks including gourmet waffles, Filipino sisig, fresh-made mini hot donuts, and Ramen. Truck Your Resolution New Year’s Day more...
Founded in 1895 in Golden Gate Park, the de Young Museum is a landmark art museum to showcase the museum’s priceless collections of American art from the 17th through the 20th centuries, and art of the native Americas, Africa, and the Pacific. Free Admission Day: de Young First Tuesday of the month 2017 more...
It’s Humphry Slocombe’s anniversary and they’re celebrating the occasion by dishing out free scoops of their beloved ice cream as a thank you for 8 awesome years. Get a free tasty scoop from 1-11 pm on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at their Mission location at Harrison and 24th. Project Open Hand (serving more...
For those who frequent the store, they would know that Ikea hasn’t had a sale in over 5 years so take advantage while you can. Get between 15% to 50% off select items throughout the store. The sale is everyday from December 26 – January 10, 2017 Check out Ikea.com for full details on more...
Celebrate Hanukkah 2016 with the 42nd annual lighting of the 25 foot tall mahogany Bill Graham Menorah in Union Square. This San Francisco tradition, the brainchild of rock and roll concert promoter Bill Graham, begun in 1975. Lighting ceremonies take place from December 24-31, at approximately 5 pm on most days (Friday is at more...
Peet’s Coffee is celebrating the holidays with its annual holiday donation program. From December 17–24, Peet’s will donate 10% of all coffee bean sales (up to $150,000) across five non-profits chosen by its café teams. Customers can also donate at Peet’s cafés which will be added to the total amount more...
Want to see the brand new Star Wars film for just $6? The Sundance Kabuki has a special $6 “Student of Life” promotion that’s good for all movie tickets (you do NOT have to be a student) on Tuesday nights. So there’s no additional amenities or booking fees. > Search for more...
The annual Ursid meteor shower always peaks near the time of the December winter solstice. The Ursid shower will have to contend with the light of a bright waxing gibbous moon across the weekend and in the days ahead. This shower favors the more northerly latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere. Even more...
