SF City Guides
The 17th Annual Urban Youth Arts Festival on July 20, 2013 is bringing back their 1,000 square feet of portable wall space to Precita Park for artists of all ages to express themselves with free paint, brushes, even aerosol paint cans. The Urban Youth Arts Festival is in its 17th year of bringing more...
Why go all the way to Spain to run with the bulls when you can stay right here in San Francisco and run with the bus? The 22 Fillmore, that is. Join Motion Starved and Athleta on Fillmore Street as they race the 22 Fillmore Muni Bus over the Fillmore Street hill more...
Watch 20 Films at 20 Branches throughout the month of July 2013. Come out and enjoy a movie at your neighborhood branch and explore other branches during the Second Annual SF Library Film Festival. Free popcorn is supposed to be provided at all of the screenings (just don’t whine if it’s not more...
What’s your favorite local charity and why? Funcheap is always giving away free concert tickets, we thought we’d do something meaningful this time. Funcheap is going to give away $4,000 to one local charity this fall, and we wanted you to help us determine which charity should get the money. The only more...
Join the Berkeley Underground Film Society for another look at early silent and sound era cartoons at the second annual Cartoon Carnival & Stop Motion Sideshow from 7-11 pm on Sunday, July 14, 2013. Enjoy a side show of colorful stop motion curiosities in an all new culmination of 16mm prints more...
Although San Francisco may not be known specifically for its French culture (Italian, Irish and Chinese, maybe…), don’t tell that the francophiles that pack the streets of downtown for block parties each Bastille Day. And for 2013, the city sports four french-themed block/alley parties (and one patio party) over the more...
The Picklewater Free Circus Festival returns to Union Square bringing their free circus to Bay Area families. Pi: The Physical Comedy Troupe is a collective of clowns not easy to forget. You could describe them as a combination of Charlie Chaplin, Saturday Night Live, and The Looney Toons. Their crazy characters more...
Celebrate Beyonce’s birthday and come to see a giant Beyonce flash mob in the streets of San Francisco on September 7, 2013. The flash mob will perform a Beyonce medley made up of four songs: Crazy In Love, Single Ladies, Get Me Bodied, and Run The World (Girls). Want to join? Weekly more...
The Fourth Annual Salsa Festival on the Fillmore is a salsa festival taking place on July 12-13, 2013 on the historic Fillmore Street in San Francisco between Eddy and Post Street. The Festival is a two-day extravaganza featuring salsa lessons, live music, and outdoor dancing at the Fillmore Center Plaza. The outdoor more...
Ben & Jerry’s is teaming up with Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, TCHO Chocolate, and Flavorpill for two days of service and scoops. There’s a Friday block party at Pier 17 with free ice cream and lots of free treats. Then on Saturday, rise early for a day of service and more...
Muni’s top bell ringing crewmen compete in the 50th Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest starting at noon on Thursday, July 11, 2013 in Union Square. The contest typically features an amateur competition followed by the main contest with Gripmen and Conductors battling it out for the title of World Champion Cable Car Bell Ringer. 2013 more...
This free annual outdoor music festival puts on nearly 140 free lunchtime concerts of all styles from July to October in 17 different public plazas stretched from the Embarcadero through the Castro. Funcheap is proud to be a media sponsor of the 2013 festival. 2013 “People in Plazas” Market Street Music Festival July more...
Course of the Force is an Olympic style relay – but with lightsabers. The relay, which benefits the Make-A-Wish Foundation, is part of a week-long Star Wars event that runs from San Francisco to San Diego with the finish at San Diego Comic Con. Cheer the costumed runners on starting at Pier more...
#KittenCamp is an event for web-loving, ad industry folk to watch memes, listen to awesome guest speakers and drink free beer. #KittenCamp Wednesday, July 10, 2013 – 6:30 pm Butter | 354 11th Street, San Francisco, CA Free, but an RSVP is required. On July 10, 2013, they’ll be kicking off with an epic meme more...
Looking to get married with pride now that the Supreme Court struck down DOMA? Or do you know a same-sex couple wanted to get married in San Francisco? UnitySF (2222 Bush Street) is waiving their usual rental fees, for the entire month of July, and opening their beautiful space in the upscale more...