SF City Guides
Salsa in the Square, part of Union Square Live, takes place from 6-8 pm on the third Wednesday of the month from May to September (except June) in 2013. Arrive early for free introductory dance lessons by professional dance instructors and stay for the open dance floor during the band’s live set.
It’s Bay to Breakers this Sunday and to announce the launch of Funcheap on Instagram, we’re hooking you up with a Funcheap Prize Pack! For those of you actually running the race – flaunting your ridiculous outfits while taking sips of your “non-alcoholic” beverage, we wish you luck. For everyone else, we’ve got more...
Take it outside for free yoga, bubble soccer, sweet prizes and more for the first ever “Naked” Day in the Park. When you attend, you get a reusable tote, a t-shirt, a frisbee and you’ll probably get plied with plenty of Naked Juice samples. There’s also entertainment from Alice 97.3. Take more...
Bring your costumed, your semi-naked and your beer (try to be discreet) and participate in one of the largest races in America – one of the most strange and “San Francentric.” The third Sunday in May brings us “Bay to Breakers,” the crown jewel of San Francisco events since 1912 with more...
Wanderlust Yoga in the City (YITC) takes the essence of the Wanderlust Festival into the Marina District’s urban setting, giving city-dwellers a little taste of their massive four-day festival. Free, but an RSVP is required. Wanderlust invited top local instructors to lead large, free classes. Musical performances infuse classes, and dance parties are more...
The annual Asian Heritage Street Celebration is a massive block party and street fair held in Civic Center stretching from the Asian Art Museum up to Little Saigon with a cultural fashion parade, kung fu demos and free admission to the Asian Art Museum. 2014 Asian Heritage Street Celebration Saturday, May 17, 2014 more...
The Lake Merritt Boating Center is celebrating National Safe Boating Week with free boat rentals and an open house. If past years are any indication, you can get ½ hour of free time floating around picturesque Lake Merritt. Lake Merritt Boating Center National Safe Boating Week Open House Saturday, May 17, 2014 – Free boat rentals 11 am to more...
Black Market SF is a discovery market where the curious will find an ever evolving experience; a gathering of some of the city’s best craft artisans, food purveyors and up and coming acts in an intimate evening setting. The May 2014 theme is “Rendezvous” and based on Secrets, Truths, and Lies. more...
First it was Google’s mysterious barge in San Francisco Bay, now Amazon is getting into the act with a cryptic structure appearing in the city for promotional purposes. On Thursday, May 15, 2014, Amazon set up a giant orange locker in Justin Herman Plaza. Named “giant” this super-sized version of its delivery lockers more...
Hamilton Rec Center is a great place to cool off during a hot week. This public swimming facility features a large, heated pool and is a mini-water park with not one, but two, indoor corkscrew water slides, the only ones in the city. Until summer (even though it already feels like more...
The musical social experiment known as “Sunset Piano” will debut on the streets of SF in force for an event celebrating this unique part of town. 12 grand pianos will adorn Market Street at several locations, as well as in UN Plaza, and will be played by some of Sunset’s amazing musicians (and by more...
San Francisco City Guides offers dozens of free guided walking tours, all over the city, throughout the year. But things get special during the months of May and October each year, when the San Francisco weather is particularly pleasant, City Guides add a slate of rare neighborhood explorations to its year more...
On Tuesday, May 13, 2014, Häagen-Dazs will celebrate their annual Free Cone Day. Free cone day runs from 4-8 pm in any participating Häagen-Dazs shop across the country (including 3 in the Bay Area); ice cream lovers can enjoy a free scoop of their favorite flavor. For 2014, get your free cone at the San more...
Prep Cook, a new convenience food company, is giving away 500 free servings of Mac & Cheese to the first 250 people to arrive at their delivery truck at 5 pm on Monday, May 12 or Tuesday, May 13, 2014. Get there early and you’ll get to sample their “heat at more...
Enter to win a pair of 3-day passes to the BottleRock 2014 music festival in Napa Valley May 30 – June 1, 2014. BottleRock features live sets from The Cure, Outkast, Weezer, Matt and Kim, and Eric Church… a total of over 60 bands on four stages, plus Napa’s best food offerings and dozens of more...