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Wanna Be Funcheap’s Intern?
By - posted 3/30/2014
City Insight

Want to spend a semester working with Funcheap? We have two openings for our next social media internship program. The only requirement is that you have a passion for living in San Francisco and discovering its food, music and fun (don’t worry – living in the East Bay is OK, more...

Great Brawl of Fire
By - posted 3/30/2014
Only in San Francisco

BAAWL (Bay Area Arm Wrestling Ladies) and HOPE Art are teaming up to host the annual women’s arm wrestling tournament and Haiti benefit at San Francisco artist space Chez Poulet from 4-8 pm on March 30, 2014. These fired-up ladies toe the line between theatrical antics and hardcore athleticism. Woman-identified wrestlers compete in each more...

NSYNC vs. Backstreet Boys Flash Mob
By - posted 3/30/2014
Get Out: Events

Watch a super fun boy band flash mob with dances from NSYNC, BoyzIIMen, Backstreet Boys and New Kids on the Block on March 30, 2014. Boy Band Flash Mob Day Sunday, March 30, 2014 | 1:30p to 4:30p All over SF FREE Flash Mob Schedule 1:30 pm: Ferry Plaza (in the big median) 2:30 pm Union Square (don’t be more...

Treasure Island Flea: Golden Egg Hunt
By - posted 3/30/2014
Deals

The Treasure Island Flea is a monthly open-air flea market showcasing hundreds of local vendors ranging from indie designers, up-cyclers, collectors, handmakers, makers, bakers, and more plus outdoor exhibits, scavenger hunts, and gourmet food trucks. The two-day flea market, which takes place the last weekend of every month, is on the west side of Treasure Island with spectacular views of downtown more...

“Little Free Library” Launch
By - posted 3/30/2014
Freebies

A “Little Free Library” works like the take-a-penny, leave-a-penny dish you see at liquor stores… only with books instead. Take a book you’d like to read, return it when you’re done and bring along any other books you’d like to contribute. There are thousands of these all over the country, but they more...

Macworld 2014: $10 Expo Hall Passes
By - posted 3/28/2014
Deals

Macworld / iWorld 2014 Expo is huge a three-day event celebrating all things Apple where you can explore hundreds of new apps and products for Mac, iPhone and iPad in this SXSW-like festival of tech and art with an expo hall packed with hundreds of vendors. Macworld / iWorld 2014 Discount Tickets An exclusive more...

Earth Hour 2014
By - posted 3/28/2014
Celebrations

Join environmentally conscious people all over the globe by turning off your lights for one hour on Saturday night and instead light candles, or simply enjoy the dark of the night. The Golden Gate Bridge and The Bay Lights are going dark along with dozens of buildings, monuments all over the country more...

Funcheap $5 Comedy Night
By - posted 3/28/2014
Get Out: Events

Funcheap and Stroy Moyd of #HellaFunny are taking over the historic Great Star Theater (built in 1925) for a one-night-only showcase on Saturday, March 29, 2014 for a special BYOB comedy night. >> Get $5 tickets (good for first 100 people at each show) We’ve handpicked some of the funniest up-and-coming comedians from SF’s best more...

Outside Lands: “Eager Beaver” Pre-sale
By - posted 3/28/2014
Deals

In case your summer plans were looking for an exclamation point, we have a few up our sleeve. Outside Lands is back taking over Golden Gate Park on August 8, 9 and 10, 2014 to get the heart of San Francisco pumping. No official word on headliners yet, but a limited more...

Friday Nights at the de Young: 2014 Kickoff
By - posted 3/27/2014
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Friday Nights at the de Young is a free weekly after-hours art “happening” in the museum’s public spaces. The event has a new theme every week, but typically includes an eclectic mix of live music, dance performances, film screenings, panel discussions, lectures, artist demos, hands-on art activities, and more. Plus, the observation tower is open more...

Dance Anywhere 2014
By - posted 3/25/2014
Get Out: Events

Dance Anywhere is an annual conceptual public art performance and an invitation from artist for people to stop their routine and dance wherever they are. Find performances at noon in San Francisco… 3 pm in New York…  8 pm in Rome, Prague and Cairo… 10 pm in Istanbul, Nairobi and Minsk… 10th more...

Free Comedy Walking Tour of North Beach
By - posted 3/25/2014
City Insight

“Where’s The F’n Beach in North Beach?” is a new walking tour from the acclaimed Foot Fun Comedy Walking Tours featuring veteran comedian Kurt Weitzmann who brings you through over 150 years of San Francisco History. North Beach Comedy Walking Tour Wednesday, March 26, 2014 (1p) Secret Meeting Location in North Beach Free, but an RSVP and more...

Love Me Tenderloin
By - posted 3/23/2014
City Insight

San Francisco Main Library hosts the premiere and post-reception for Love Me Tenderloin, Henri Quenette’s film about San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood and the everyday life of four inhabitants living in the Tenderloin: Bridchette, Arnold, Woody and Indian Joe. Love Me Tenderloin Film premiere and reception Tuesday, March 25, 2014 – 5:45 pm to 7:45 more...

City Hike Day: Great Views & Pretty Parks
By - posted 3/23/2014
City Discoveries

Funcheap’s favorite city hiker, Jill Katz leads another fun six mile hike through San Francisco where you reward all your hard work with satisfying treats and drinks for purchase at the end of the day on Sunday, March 23, 2014. City Hike Day Sunday, May 23, 2014 – 1pm Meet in front of more...

Macy’s 2014 Flower Show
By - posted 3/23/2014
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The annual Macy’s Flower Show is a celebration of flowers, food, art and music at Macy’s Union Square from Sunday, March 23 – Sunday, April 6, 2014 The 2014 theme is The Secret Garden which will offer spectators a peek behind the magic and majesty of lush landscapes through food and flower demos, artist exhibits, fashion events more...