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Free Museum Weekend
By - posted 1/1/2015
Freebies

Holders of Bank of America or Merrill Lynch credit cards and debit cards get free admission to six Bay Area museums and two Sacramento museums for the first weekend each month. Bank of America Free Museum Weekend First weekend of each month FREE but BofA credit or debit card required Participating Museums San Francisco – Contemporary more...

Polar Bear Skate 2015
By - posted 1/1/2015
Get Out: Events

With California style in mind, ice skaters are encouraged to come in their favorite bathing suit and beach blanket apparel on January 1, 2015. Arrive early; the first 50 ice skaters will receive a plush polar bear hat. Typically, there is a polar bear dance off and a contest for the craziest more...

New Year’s Day Brunch Party
By - posted 12/31/2014
Eat & Drink

Rise and shine and enjoy a sunny crisp New Year’s Day Brunch picnic with bottomless mimosas & sangria, live music and college bowl games. Enjoy mind-blowing brunch specials from 12 different food trucks and pop-up vendors serving up “Hangover Cures from Around The World” including spicy noodle soups of Burma, Filipino sisig, Mexican menudo more...

Free Cab Rides Home
By - posted 12/30/2014
Freebies

Revelers in San Francisco and East Bay will be offered a potentially life saving treat this New Year’s Eve, December 31, 2014 – a free cab ride home. Safe and Sober Free Cab Ride Home Program New Year’s Eve 2015 Berg Injury Lawyers offer free cab rides home only in SF and Sacramento, more...

New Year’s Eve Fireworks
By - posted 12/29/2014
Celebrations

Ring in the New Year with 200,000 fellow bundled-up San Franciscans for a waterfront fireworks tradition as the city once again hosts a free waterfront midnight fireworks show on New Year’s Eve. San Francisco New Year’s Eve Fireworks | 2015 Wednesday, December 31, 2014 | 11:59 pm Embarcadero from Mission to Folsom FREE Arrive by more...

Free Super Duper Burger Day
By - posted 12/27/2014
Freebies

Super Duper Burger is closing out the year with free mini-burgers, french fries, and soft serve at all of their locations on December 30, 2014 from 3-4 pm. The deal is only good for the first 100 people, so you better get in line early. The Bay Area chain boasts Niman more...

1984 Drink Prices at Mission Dive Bar
By - posted 12/26/2014
Deals

The Uptown, a favorite dive bar in San Francisco’s Mission District is celebrating 30 years with three days of events, December 26 – 28, 2014. All events are free and open to the public (21 & over). Recently the Uptown’s employees have recently bought the bar after the owner, Scott Ellsworth, died several more...

Christmas Friday Free Walking Tours
By - posted 12/25/2014
City Discoveries

San Francisco City Guides offer free guided walking tours of many different neighborhoods in the city and will be offering a full slate of free tours on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and the day after. Have friends and relatives in town with nothing to do? Gather up the folks and show more...

$5 Classic Movie Night: Wizard of Oz
By - posted 12/25/2014
Holidays

Experience the great films of Hollywood’s Golden Era in one of America’s finest Art Deco movie palaces. With over 3,000 seats and a meticulously-restored interior, the Paramount offers a true “Movie Palace” experience straight out of the 1930s – with period newsreels, cartoons, previews, live music from the Mighty Wurlitzer organ and the audience participation more...

SF’s Holiday Model Train
By - posted 12/25/2014
Holidays

The San Francisco Main Library’s annual holiday model train display chugs back onto the second floor, outside the Fisher Children’s Center through the holiday season. 2014-15 Holiday Train Display December 15, 2014 – January 8, 2015 San Francisco Main Library, 100 Larkin St, SF FREE Children (and adults who like choo choos) can watch beloved more...

Free Museum Day on Christmas
By - posted 12/25/2014
Get Out: Events

Think everything’s closed on Christmas Day? The Contemporary Jewish Museum is open and free, and it’s a great chance to check out the current exhibits and a few special events during this annual CJM Community Day — an admission-free, fun-for-all extravaganza. Contemporary Jewish Museum Free Admission Day Thursday, December 25, 2014 | 11 more...

A Jewish Christmas
By - posted 12/25/2014
Holidays

You don’t have to be Jewish to come share a night of movies, drinks, a Jewish Christmas burlesque revue and free Chinese food with people who would be bored stiff otherwise on Christmas. And we’re told there will be a Hanukkah bush and that Hanukkah Harry will be making a special more...

The Annual Black X Mass
By - posted 12/25/2014
Holidays

Karla LaVey’s First Satanic Church presents the Annual Black X Mass on Christmas day at the Elbo Room. Karla LaVey’s 17th Annual Black X Mass Thursday, December 25, 2014 | 9 pm Elbo Room, 647 Valencia, San Francisco $10 The 2014 event is a party and a show with live music and unique entertainment performed by: KrOB more...

A City Hall Christmas
By - posted 12/23/2014
Holidays

Photo credit: David Yu Every year San Francisco’s City Hall gets into the Christmas spirit for the holidays making it a perfect photo opportunity if you can stand how cold it is outside. City Hall will be lit up in green and red most nights from December 15, 2014 and typically runs a more...

World Series Trophy Tour
By - posted 12/23/2014
Get Out: Events

Here’s your chance to get a photo with the 2014, 2012 and 2010 Giants World Series Trophy. The Giants World Champions Trophy Tour takes place for the second time in two years – with all three trophies traveling all over Northern California (and around the country) from January 7 to March more...