SF City Guides
In celebration of the birth of the Beat Generation in San Francisco, the InterContinental Mark Hopkins has partnered with the Beat Museum to bring legendary poets to riff alongside local jazz musicians for a weekly series at the Top of the Mark. Enjoy themed cocktails and bites alongside a poetry and more...
Held at Fort Mason Center’s Festival Pavilion, the Friends of the San Francisco Public Library’s Spring Book Sale will feature over 250,000 books, DVDs, CDs, books on tape, vinyl and other forms of media in over 70 categories. Friends of the SF Public Library 2016 Spring Big Book Sale March 30-April 3, more...
Off the Grid hosts a full season of Picnic at the Presidio from 11 am to 4 pm every Sunday through the fall at the Main Parade Ground Lawn. > The 2016 season kick off is Sunday April 3rd Get ready for yummy offerings available for purchase from San Francisco’s favorite eateries and food trucks, a more...
It’s been a wet winter and that means spring is going to be crazy good at San Francisco Botanical Garden … the curators tell us that everything is budding up and looking very juicy … After four dry years, this winter has brought much needed rain to California, and some very wild flowers are more...
Funcheap takes over Folsom Street Foundry with #HellaFunny and converts it into a pop-up comedy club for one weekend only. We’ve hand-picked some of the Bay Area’s best comedians from Last Comic Standing, America’s Got Talent, Conan, SF Sketchfest, The Comedy Store and more. Plus DJ Spin on the 1s and 2s, drink more...
The colorful, ancient spring festival of Holi will once again be celebrated at Bishop Ranch in San Ramon, so get ready to get messy and have a lot of fun at this free gathering. 2016 Holi Celebration Friday, April 1, 2016 | 5:30-8 pm 2600 Camino Ramon, San Ramon FREE Holi is an ancient festival more...
The Annual St. Stupid’s Day Parade is a celebration of stupidity, so wear something silly, bring your solo socks, spare pennies and losing lottery tickets and gather with all the other stupids at the foot of Market Street to do the silliest walk of all. 38th Annual St. Stupid’s Day Parade Friday, April 1, more...
Metallica recently performed before 40,000 at AT&T Park. But now they’re scaling it back just a touch and performing a super rare teeny tiny instore performance for just 300 people at Rasputin Music in Berkeley on April 16, 2016. > Watch the Free Live Steam on Facebook at 4pm It’s all for more...
TOMS shoes warehouse sale comes to San Mateo with huge discounts on all shoes, bags and eyewear for men, women, youth and toddlers (Tiny TOMS) inside 50,000 sq feet of shopping. The pricing varies from sale to sale, but is generally 50-70% off retail prices. Expect to hunt for great deals on sunglasses, plus tons of styles and sizes more...
If you like all the events we dig up on Funcheap, we’d love to ask you to pretty please take a few minutes and vote for Funcheap as “Best Website” in the SF Weekly‘s annual “Best of the San Francisco” Readers Poll for 2016. The poll is long – over 150 questions – feel more...
Held at Fort Mason Center’s Festival Pavilion, the Friends of the San Francisco Public Library’s Spring Big Book Sale will feature over 250,000 books, DVDs, CDs, books on tape, vinyl and other forms of media in over 70 categories. Friends of the SF Public Library 2016 Spring Big Book Sale March 30-April more...
Come see dozens of doxies dressed up like bunnies or in their Sunday best sniffing out Easter eggs filled with treats. 2016 Weiner Dog Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 2, 2016 | 10 am Oak Hill Park, 3005 Stone Valley Rd, Danville FREE, but an RSVP is appreciated if you’re bringing your doxie. There will be an more...
What’s that sound kids? It’s the sound of Big Wheels rolling! Watch dozens of contestants at Bring Your Own Big Wheel 2016 (BYOBW) risk humiliation and serious injury racing their big wheels (those giant plastic tricycles from when we were kids – no rubber wheels allowed) down the crazy curvy Vermont & more...
The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, the kabuki-inspired cross-dressing nuns-of-fun, host their 37th Easter Sunday in the Park at Hellman Hollow in Golden Gate Park. There’s a family-friendly Children’s Easter celebration at 11 am, but the real fun follows after the kids head home with adult-friendly fare like the Easter Bonnet Contest, burlesque, more...
The Annual Union Street Spring Celebration and Easter Parade is not your average street fair or formal parade. It can best be described as wonderful, wacky, elegant and fabulous, with everything from roller-blading cows and creative self-propelled mini-floats to garden areas, sophisticated fashions and beautiful classic and art cars. 25th Annual Union Street more...