SF City Guides
Play out your demented fantasies in the name of charity. Barbara Millicent Roberts, aka Barbie, is looking for a new look this Halloween, so let your inner ‘plastic’ surgeon shine. Doc’s Clock presents Barbie Mutilation Night 2014. 2014 Barbie Mutilation Night: Halloween Edition Tuesday, October 21, 2014 – 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm Doc’s more...
Thirty years ago, 34 artists painted 26 murals in the Mission District’s Balmy Alley to express their opposition to U.S. intervention in Central America and to celebrate Mission Culture and Identity. They called themselves the PLACA Collective (PLACA signifies “to leave a mark” among other meanings). Join the community Sunday, October more...
See a display of gigantic heavyweight champion pumpkins, two stages of entertainment, and the Great Pumpkin Parade at the annual Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival. 2014 Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival October 18-19, 2014 | 9 am to 5 pm Historic Main Street, Downtown Half Moon Bay FREE 2014 highlights include: The world’s more...
Sunday Streets (March – October 2014) 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, yoga classes, and everyone except for cars can take over the streets for an afternoon. >> Funcheap is more...
The 10th annual Lit Crawl will span over three hours in the Mission District’s Valencia Street corridor. Stroll the Mission and discover an astonishing 101 literary readings and events, including poetry, fiction, nonfiction, comedy and more, in bookstores, bars, galleries, restaurants, stores, cafés, community spaces, a bookmobile, a vibrator store, and more...
Each year, Epiphany Productions transforms the city’s streets into stages through San Francisco Trolley Dances, a series of free contemporary dance performances along a Muni line. For the price of a Muni ticket, you’ll get a “hop-on, hop-off” Muni tour to experience an extraordinary lineup of Bay Area dance luminaries performing outdoor, more...
Sadly after 48 years of progressive politics, arts and culture, the San Francisco Bay Guardian is shutting down. The final issue hits the newsstands on October 15, 2014, though f you can’t find a printed copy you can view it online. >> Funcheap is proud to have been voted “Best Overall Website” more...
Feel like a giant in a slightly-rundown miniature town at this opening reception for an exhibit with about 40 artists painting graffiti on realistic-looking, but teeny tiny versions of billboards, brick walls, dumpsters and trucks. “Honey, I Shrunk The Streets” Thursday, October 16, 2014 – 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm 1AM Gallery | more...
Funcheap hosts its first ever Litcrawl event. This city is too damn expensive. So let’s talk about cheap eats, free things to do and finding amazing street scores. Get insider tips on surviving in SF even if you’re not a tech bazillionare featuring Johnny Funcheap, Broke-Ass Stuart (live via satellite), Brandon more...
Capital One 360 Cafe celebrates the end of summer with The Great 360 BBQ featuring free biscuits from Brenda’s Soul Food, free burritos from Senor Sisig and free ice cream from Smitten on Friday, October 17, 2014. The Great 360 “BBQ” Friday, October 17, 2014 – 9am to 5:30pm Capital One 360 Café | more...
Beat the Cardinals… Bring on the World Series! Come to SoMa StrEat Food Park for a huge game watch – game four of the National League Championship Series. Come on by Wednesday night to get food truck grub, enjoy the beer garden and be part of the awesome playoff atmosphere at SF’s more...
Dreamforce is an annual conference and workshop put on by Salesforce.com full of vendors in the expo hall, free workshops, keynote speeches and networking with over 50,000 innovators across all industries at this annual expo for cloud computing and social enterprise. Dreamforce 2014 October 13-16, 2014 Moscone Center, SF Register for free tickets – more...
Got the day off? Take a guided walk around San Francisco and learn something new about the city you love on Columbus Day, Monday, October 13, 2014. 2014 Columbus Day Walking Tours 9:30 am – Japanese Tea Garden 10 am – Chinatown 11 am – Sigmund Stern Grove 11 am – Bawdy & Naughty 11 am – Fisherman’s Wharf: A Hidden History 1 pm more...
Wear your favorite Spider-Man apparel (sorry, no masks) and gain free admission to Madame Tussauds this Tuesday, October 14, 2014 as they bring Spider-Man to San Francisco on official Spider-Man Day 2014. Spider-Man Day Tuesday, October 14, 2014 – 11am to 6pm Madame Tussauds | 145 Jefferson St, San Francisco, CA FREE if you more...
The annual Decompression Heat the Street Fair is a reunion of sorts for Burning Man and a chance for newcomers to get a small taste of the Playa, but without all the dust.Come at Noon sharp to enjoy all the installations, performances, fire, dance, theme camps, circus arts, live music, more...
