SF City Guides
Funcheap is all about sharing voices and stories about San Francisco. Here’s Broke Ass Stuart‘s passionate plea to pass Prop G. Make Life Harder for Real Estate Speculators in SF by Broke-Ass Stuart Originally published by The Bold Italic It’s been a tough year, San Francisco. It feels like all this change is happening, more...
AT&T Park will become a science wonderland when the Bay Area Science Festival concludes with Discovery Days at AT&T Park – a free science extravaganza from 11 am to 4 pm on Saturday, November 1, 2014. In past years, more than 30,000 people enjoyed a non-stop program chock-full of interactive exhibits, experiments, more...
Ready for a day with a bunch of cool indie games for PC, Xbox, and Playstation, along with DJs and some live bands who have all done awesome soundtracks for cool games? At “Day of the Devs” you’ll be treated to an impossibly excellent day of indie games, art and music more...
Take a peek inside a historic Victorian transformed into a Haunted Mansion with elaborate set design, including a huge two-story pirate ship, a working waterfall, a cave, and replicas of props and set pieces from the movie The Goonies. The Haunted Mansion is an art house in Oakland that specializes in more...
To help keep your drunken ass off the road, Halloween revelers in San Francisco can get their cab rides home paid all Halloween night (until 4 am). Law firm Berg Injury Lawyers once again is sponsoring the “Safe and Sober Free Cab Ride Home” program for 2014. Free Cab Rides Home for Halloween more...
Ghost Ship Halloween will once again host a free preview party for an afternoon of all-ages Halloween games, rides, treats or tricks. San Francisco friends and neighbors are welcome to explore the haunted asylum, test out the dance floors and looky loo at the art cars that will all be set up more...
Get down to Market Street on Halloween for the city’s parade and celebration for the 2014 World Champion Giants! The victory ticker-tape parade will take place Friday, October 31, 2014 starting at Noon. And beware, there’s a chance of rain which may affect the start time. The parade will start at the more...
8 billion mosquitoes can’t be wrong, so it’s time to start starving some vampires. The Blood Centers of the Pacific are hosting their annual Halloween Blood Drive in their donor coach parked at Two Embarcadero Center on Front Street from 8 am to 4 pm on October 31, 2014. Starve a Vampire Day Friday, October more...
San Francisco is giving its lowest paid works a small boost starting next year. Mayor Ed Lee announced that the minimum wage will increase from $10.74/hr to $11.05/hr effective January 1, 2015. The new minimum wage may be just a brief stop on the steady climb towards a “living wage” if more...
The rainbow crosswalks in the Castro are almost done, so they’ll be closing down Castro and 18th Streets for a block party from 6-8 pm on October 30, 2014. The Sister’s of Perpetual Indulgence will open the event with a blessing of the new project, Supervisor Scott Wiener, Mayor Ed Lee will more...
This is for all the marbles. Come to SoMa StrEat Food Park for a huge game watch – game seven of the World Series. Come on out Wednesday night to get food truck grub, enjoy the beer garden and be part of the awesome playoff atmosphere at one of SF’s biggest game more...
The tall ship Lady Washington is back in the Bay Area offering free walk-on tours while docked in between their cruises. Crews typically are on hand in period costume to answer questions and tell stories. Pirate Ship Tours | Lady Washington October 21st through November 5th, 2014 Pier 40 (Embarcadero and Townsend), SF FREE but $3 donations requested Lady Washington, a replica of more...
What do Puccini and “Rent” have in common? Break out your inner music nerd with a fun night of music trivia Answer questions at all skill levels about opera and musical theatre to win prizes. We’ll also have special live singing clues provided by Renée Rapier, Merola Opera Program artist, who has more...
Disinterred remains, assassinations and other ghostly lore form the focus of this tour, plus little-known facts such as the cemetery that once covered Civic Center. Hear snippets from interviews with city employees that detail chilling paranormal activity. 2014 Halloween Ghost Walk at City Hall Wednesday, October 29, 2014 | 6:30 pm San Francisco City more...
Get ready for one of SF’s biggest and most fun Halloween dance parties as Funcheap hosts the 3rd Annual “Truck or Treat” costume bash with DJs, trick or treating, Halloween-only food truck specials, and spooky beer & drink specials. We’ll be turning SoMa StrEat Food Park into a scene from a more...
