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Free Rent Contest for January 2014
By - posted 12/10/2013
Freebies

How awesome do you have to be to earn free rent for a month at a sweet party pad in the Mission? Pretty awesome it turns out. CLASH (California League of Adult Scavenger Hunters) is looking for a roommate for the month of January 2014 at their flat at Mission and more...

$16 Awesome T-Shirt Day
By - posted 12/10/2013
Only in San Francisco

DSF Clothing Company, based right here in San Francisco, designs some of our favorite unique Tees, many with strange and wonderful SF themes. In the lead up to Xmas, DSF hooks up Funcheap readers with an online-only one day sale of T-Shirts for just $16. DSF’s $16 Awesome T-Shirt Day Tuesday, December 10, more...

Nelson Mandela Civic Memorial
By - posted 12/9/2013
Get Out: Events

Celebrate the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela, former President of South Africa and human rights leader, at a civic memorial in the Rotunda of City Hall at 8 am on Wednesday, December 11, 2013. Mayor Lee has asked former Mayor Willie L. Brown, Jr. to Chair the event. As a mark of more...

“Kicks vs. Pumps” Shoe Fashion Show
By - posted 12/8/2013
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Manic Mondays is a weekly open format DJ dance party at Monarch. On December 9, 2013 get ready for a footwear fashion-off “Kicks vs. Pumps” and see who is picked “Best in Shoe.” Manic Mondays “Kicks vs. Pumps” Monday, December 9, 2013 – 10:00 pm to 2:00 am Monarch | 101 6th St., more...

Free Ice Cream Truck Day
By - posted 12/8/2013
Freebies

Join yerdle and Funcheap for a day of Free Ice Cream and Gift Swapping on Sunday, December 8, 2013. – Free LaLoo’s ice cream at the yerdle ice cream truck + Annie’s Organics Bunny Cookies – Bring a gift, Get a gift (just like Secret Santa!) – Arrive early for cool gifts like Patagonia more...

SFMade Holiday Gift Fair
By - posted 12/7/2013
Holidays

SF Made’s Holiday Fair is a two-day shopping extravaganza featuring locally made gift items from 100 vendors. This is the only gift fair where everything is made right here in San Francisco. 50 different vendors each day sell jewelry, apparel, bags, chocolate, wine, gourmet gifts, body products, children’s toys, home and garden more...

2013 Holiday Craft Fairs & Tree Lightings
By - posted 12/6/2013
Holidays

Time to plan out all your Christmas shopping and holiday cheer in on go! Here’s Funcheap’s list of upcoming tree lightings, holiday art walks and craft fairs, parades, secret santa swaps and anything else related to the holidays.

Mission Holiday Block Party
By - posted 12/5/2013
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Spend your evening in the Mission snacking, sipping and late-night shopping at  independent local stores as the Mission District hosts its Sixth Annual Valencia Corridor Holiday Block Party from 6-10 pm on Friday, December 6, 2013. Over 50 businesses along 16th Street and down Valencia will be offering live music, free drinks, live art more...

84th Annual Golden Gate Park Tree Lighting
By - posted 12/4/2013
Holidays

An evening of holiday cheer in Golden Gate Park, the 84th annual Holiday Tree Lighting, featuring live entertainment, carnival rides and a visit from Santa. Festivities on December 5, 2013 will begin at 4 pm, with the tree lighting ceremony to begin shortly after dusk. The event is free. Activities may vary year to more...

Walt Disney Museum: Free Day 2013
By - posted 12/2/2013
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Celebrate Walt Disney’s birthday and get free admission to The Walt Disney Family Museum in the Presidio – the only free day of the year from 10 am to 8 pm on Thursday, December 5, 2013 The Museum will host live animation, a scavenger hunt and a film screening of Walt: The Man Behind the Myth, more...

Santa Cable Car Pull
By - posted 12/1/2013
Holidays

At Brave the Bay on December 7, 2013, you might see an elf in striped tights jump into the Bay, or Santa Claus hauling a cable car instead of presents at this Santa Triathlon that’s co-presented with the SF Police Department. And you may just see Batkid’s batmobile because this event more...

Carly Rae Jepsen: Live in SF
By - posted 12/1/2013
Holidays

Celebrate the season with Carly Rae Jepsen (yep, the “Call Me Maybe” singer) and San Francisco 49er Hall of Famer Ronnie Lott as they light one of the tallest trees in the region during the annual holiday festival at 555 California. Entertainment also includes a performance by the Dick Bright Orchestra playing holiday songs more...

Guided Walking Tour Sunday: 15 Free Tours
By - posted 11/30/2013
City Discoveries

San Francisco City Guides offer free guided walking tours of many different neighborhoods in the city and will be offering a full slate of free tours onThanksgiving weekend 2013 Thursday through Sunday. Tour starting times range from 9:30 am to 2 pm and there are 37 different tours for you to choose from over more...

2-for-1 Peet’s Coffee Day
By - posted 11/30/2013
Deals

Peet’s is celebrating the season of giving with a buy one, get one free offer on any beverage (excluding bottled drinks) all Thanksgiving weekend, November 28-December 1, 2013. >> Download the Buy One, Get One Free Coupon There are the usual restrictions (like the second drink has to be lesser or equal value), but whether you have a friend more...

2013 World AIDS Day
By - posted 11/29/2013
Only in San Francisco

Gather in Golden Gate Park for the 20th annual World AIDS Day Observance in the National AIDS Memorial Grove for a recognition of leaders in AIDS activism and a choir performance on December 1, 2013 starting at noon. The Observance and light lunch that follows are free and open to the public. 2013 World more...