SF City Guides
Grab cheap beers and welcome a well-loved SF sausage spot at the Grand Opening of Rosamunde Oakland in downtown Oakland at the historic Swan’s Marketplace. On opening day, they’ll be featuring $1 beers from Linden Street Brewery, plus tastes from the grill (which we hope are free) and more. Rosamunde Oakland Grand more...
Come celebrate fitness, fun and friends at the Official Kickoff Party for the 2013 Rock ‘n’ Roll San Francisco Half Marathon hosted by Sports Basement Presidio and get free drinks, free food, and get 10% off all your purchases. Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon Kick Off Party Tuesday, January 8, 2013 (5-8p) Sports Basement Presidio FREE more...
Now that The Exploratorium is temporarily closed and getting ready for its move to Pier 15 in April 2013, get ready for Exploratorium “pop-up” mini exhibits to fill the void in the months prior to the grand re-opening. From January through March 2013, Exploratorium Explainers will be showing up in unexpected more...
Ghirardelli may get all the hype from tourists, but there’s some awfully tasty chocolate being crafted a little further down the Embarcadero. TCHO invites you for daily one-hour tours of their factory for free followed by a guided tasting. Learn how their chocolate is made, why you should suck (and not chew) more...
Rosamunde Sausages in the Mission hosts a weekly trivia night on Mondays from 8-10pm. The popular sausage joint with lots of communal seating has a $3 Racer 5 beer special and prizes are Rosamunde gift certificates so you can win free sausages. Rosamunde Sausage Trivia Night Most Mondays at 8pm Rosamunde Sausage Grill | 2832 more...
Watch the Season 3 premiere of Downton Abbey live on KQED at Elixir, one of San Francisco’s most historic bars while sipping period cocktails from 1920s London. Celebrate the return of the Grantham clan as the English country estate enters the 1920s and a new era post-WWI. 1920s Classic London Cocktail Party Elixir mixologists will more...
We’ve heard a lot about how beginning Sunday, January 6, 2013, all parking meters in San Francisco will operate on a seven-day-a-week basis – so that means your Sunday free ride is finally over. But there’s still one silver lining. According to the SFMTA, for the first three Sundays of January, more...
Celebrate two legends who share a birthday and a record label at the annual San Francisco DJ celebration on January 5, 2013 with DJs Shindog (New Wave City), Moonshine (Bangers & Cornbread), Cammy and Andy Twill playing everything from Hound Dog to Diamond Dogs, plus a guest appearance by Bowie Sermon, Glam-Rock Mass By The more...
It’s January 2013 and so shed that holiday hangover and plan ahead for fun for the month. Get ready to show your knickers for No Pants BART Ride Day (1/13) celebrate the Sea Lions on their 23rd Anniversary of arriving in Pier 39 (1/18-21), sample your way through 30 of the more...
You had us at “burlesque” and “creepy puppets” As Oakland Art Murmur winds down on your Friday night, find your way to the Stork Club on 23rd and Telegraph around 9pm for the perfectly strange after-party – The First Friday Follies burlesque show – a monthly free event featuring dancing girls, sometimes more...
Housed within the walls of San Francisco’s Palace of Fine Arts, the Exploratorium is a collage of hundreds of science, art, and human perception exhibits. Free admission on first Wednesday of each month; however, due to capacity limits, groups of 10 or more are required to make reservations or will not more...
Looking for a new book to curl up with this weekend? How about 100 new books? Visit the Bay Area Free Book Exchange in El Cerrito (open every Saturday and Sunday 9am to 6pm) and take home up to 100 books for free. Think of it like a library, except you never more...
We hope you’re rested and recovered and ready to start out 2013 active! There’s a whole slate of fun things to do on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2013 to help get the new year off to a great start. Whether it’s continuing your dancing and drinking, taking a serene moment to more...
Celebrate 2013 with a day of free parking throughout the city of San Francisco. Although parking hazardously is always ticketable and towable – as is parking in a red or blue zone – much of the rest of the city is yours for the parking. Here’s the Basics: New Year’s Day: Tuesday, January more...
To help you travel in January and February, Jet Blue is on sale for two days only with $49 fares from SFO and Oakland to Long Beach. The fine print says the $49 fares are only good Tuesdays and Wednesdays, but we found many Mondays through Thursdays, and even some Fridays more...
