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Hiero Day 2014
By - posted 8/27/2014
Fairs & Festivals

Rock out on your Labor Day hip-hop style during the 3rd annual Hiero Day by celebrating at The Hieroglyphics‘ Hip Hop Music Festival and Block Party in Downtown Oakland from 11 am to 6 pm on Monday, September 1, 2014. The all day, all ages festival features a “Town Cup” Skateboard Competition, Performance by ShowTime Dunk: more...

Michael Jackson Dance Party
By - posted 8/27/2014
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Celebrate Michael Jackson’s birthday at “Down with the King” at Mighty on August 28, 2014. Down with the King Thursday, August 28, 2014 – 8:00 pm to 2:00 am Mighty | 119 Utah St., San Francisco, CA FREE before 11 pm with RSVP; otherwise, it’s $10 after 11 pm or w/o an RSVP. 21+ Arrive early more...

Free Drive-In Movie Night
By - posted 8/25/2014
Freebies

The West Wind Drive-in movie theaters in Concord and San Jose host a Free Drive-in Movie Night, plus a festival with $1 nachos,  live music and games. All movies are double features. Admission is free so pack your car full of friends and don’t worry about getting caught sneaking people in. Gates open more...

Sex Trivia Night
By - posted 8/25/2014
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School is back and it’s time to brush up on your sex ed. Gather your friends and head down to Virgil’s Sea Room for a night of fun sex facts and great prizes from Good Vibrations and a tour of the Armory. Sex Trivia Night Wednesday, August 27, 2014 – 7:30 pm to more...

Free Four Barrel Coffee Day
By - posted 8/25/2014
Freebies

It’s time to toast to one of the city’s best roasts at Four Barrel Coffee’s 6th Birthday Bash from 7 am to 4 pm on Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at their Valencia storefront. From 7 am to 4 pm, all Four Barrel drinks will be free which includes coffee, espresso, hot chocolate, and everything else more...

Free National Parks Day
By - posted 8/24/2014
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Sometimes you’ve just got get away from the hustle and bustle of the city to enjoy the serenity of a national park. On certain “fee-free” days throughout the year, enjoy free entrance to all national parks including Muir Woods and Yosemite Park. Yosemite park waves their usual $20 per car fee, and Muir Woods is allowing free entry more...

Yoga For Lunch
By - posted 8/24/2014
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Relax, chill and refresh your mind and body in the middle of your workday, outside in the park. Enjoy a relaxing yoga session in the park set to music. Free Yoga Day & Picnic in the Park Monday, August 25, 2014 | 12:15pm Sidney Walton Park, Pacific and Davis, SF FREE for Funcheap Readers This more...

Sunday Streets: 50th Block Party
By - posted 8/23/2014
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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...

“Go Topless” Day
By - posted 8/23/2014
Only in San Francisco

If you decide to break out the ta-tas on Sunday, you might have a lot of company.  It’s International “Go Topless” Day on August 24, 2014, a celebration and protest demanding equal topless rights for all started by a hedonistic UFO religious group called the Raelians. Because really, why is it more...

The Great San Francisco Hike
By - posted 8/22/2014
City Discoveries

Come celebrate the anniversary of the fantastic San Francisco group hikes led by Jill Katz with a challenging but casual 6 mile hike exploring some amazing peaks, gorgeous stairways and tasty beverages on Saturday, August 23, 2014. The Great San Francisco Hike “Come Hike” 3-Year Anniversary Saturday August 23, 2014 (1-4p) Meeting Location: Miraloma more...

BCBG Warehouse Sale
By - posted 8/22/2014
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Join the BCBG Warehouse Sale Extravaganza with over 2,000 dresses, tops, bandage skirts, cashmere, or find the perfect cocktail dress with sizes 0-12, all up to 70% off (with an additional 10% if you pay cash). BCBG Warehouse Sale Extravaganza Saturday, August 23, 2014 | 10 am to 3:30 pm Fort Mason Center, Building D more...

Goodbye, Candlestick Park
By - posted 8/17/2014
City Discoveries

Candlestick Park Stadium, the City’s baseball and football stadium for over 50 years, will be torn down in late 2014 or early 2015. Lights Out at the ‘Stick is a newly opened exhibit located in the Grove Street lobby of the Main Library featuring a brief history and memorabilia. Among the items more...

“Hot Cop of the Castro” Ice Bucket Challenge
By - posted 8/17/2014
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Come watch ​the Hot Cop of the Castro, Officer Chris Kohrs, strip down for the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise money for the Officer Down Memorial Fund on Monday, August 18th from 6-8 pm at The Cafe in the Castro. “Hot Cop of Castro” Ice Bucket Challenge Monday, August 18, 2014 – 6:00 pm more...

2014 Dahlia Show
By - posted 8/17/2014
Fairs & Festivals

The Dahlia Society of San Francisco will hold the annual Dahlia Show at the Hall of Flowers in Golden Gate Park from 10 am to 5 pm on Saturday, August 16, 2014, and from 10 am to 4 pm on Sunday, August 17, 2014. The Dahlia is the official flower of more...

Black Tie Beach Party
By - posted 8/17/2014
Only in San Francisco

Fight the bitter cold summers of SF by throwing on your classiest outfit and spending a fun afternoon at Ocean Beach from 1-5 pm on Sunday, August 17, 2014. Bring your sporting equipment, board games, water toys, sandcastle tools, kites, beach grub or anything you think would be fun to have more...