SF City Guides
Attend the 5th Annual Snowflakes on Market lighting ceremony on November 20, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. in front of the cable car turn-around at Powell and Market streets. Snowflakes on Market Street will feature the lighting of giant illuminated snowflakes on Market Street’s signature “Path of Gold” light poles from November 20 through more...
Oakland soap bubble artist Mike L. Miller invites bubble enthusiasts of all ages to come bubble with him in Mosswood Park at 11 am on Sunday, November 18, 2012. Bring your favorite bubble toys and gadgets or simply watch the show as he uses one-of-a-kind equipment to launch soap bubbles of all sizes and shapes high more...
Every day until Thanksgiving, The Pork Store Cafe is giving a free side of bacon for anyone mentioning “The Food is Bad and The Service is Slow” – with the purchase of a meal. Yup, free bacon! But you gotta buy something substantial to go with it. The Pork Store’s Free Bacon Deal November more...
Join Thinkwalks outdoors for a vigorous, hilly 6-mile hike (rain or shine) with others fascinated by SF springs and creeks plus get schooled with mini-lectures about the region. Unlike the usual Thinkwalks, this will be long, hikey and with only occasional historical presentations. Presidio Creek Geek Hike Sunday, November 18, 2012 (9:15 am – more...
Catch an outdoor screening of the camp classic Wet Hot American Summer at an urban camp-in in San Francisco at a pop-up campsite. Rice Paper Scissors are combining their love for food, movies, and the outdoors on Saturday, November 17, 2012 for The Camp-In, a pop-up dinner (for purchase), urban camping and more...
Ever wanted to bare it all? The 1000BodiesProject is a nude art photo project based in Norway where you get to be both the subject and the one pushing the button. That’s right, strip down in an empty studio (so no one is watching and to keep it from being creepy) wear a more...
Enjoy a winter fireworks display and a special free “Disney on Ice” performance which takes place on the outdoor ice rink on Justin Herman Plaza as The Embarcadero Center hosts their 26th Annual free winter carnival and lighting ceremony when more than 17,000 lights illuminate the San Francisco Skyline. 2012 Embarcadero Lighting Ceremony Friday, more...
Teams of architects, engineers and contractors will compete to design and build giant structures created entirely out of canned food for the 2nd Annual San Francisco CANstruction 2012. At the end of the exhibit, all cans will be donated to the SF Food Bank. CANstruction 2012 November 12-17, 2012 – Weekdays 9a-5p – Saturday 8:30a-2p One Market, more...
Schmendricks, a Brooklyn-style bagel shop recently named the best in the Bay Area by the SF Chronicle, will be giving away free bagels from 8-9:30am at the ING Direct Cafe in the Financial District. Supplies are limited, so get there early to get your authentic bagel. Source: SF CityDish Free Brooklyn Bagel Day Friday, November more...
The strippers at Gold Club in SoMa and jiggling for charity for the San Francisco Fire Fighters 2012 Toy Drive kickoff party. On November 15, 2012 from 8pm to 10pm get free admission with complimentary hors d’oeuvres and a two-hour hosted bar (that means free!). >> And will you get a more...
Get a head start on the holidays with a free family family portrait throughout the month of November 2012 at participating JCPenney locations in the Bay Area. The free offer includes sitting fees, a traditional printed 8×10 portrait, as well as a digital copy of the same pose to share with friends. Free, more...
Taste over 100 spirits from over 40 exhibitors, plus a rare opportunity to meet the distillers and owners from small-batch brands and mingle with fellow spirits aficionados. Discover new favorites at this one-night-only walk-around tasting of vodka, whiskey, rum, tequila, mezcal, cognac and more from brands like Karlsson’s Gold, North Shore, more...
Bella, Edward and Jacob are back in the epic finale of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2. The film opens on November 16th, but you’ll get to see it at this advanced screening at a secret theater in SF near BART on Wednesday November 14th at 7:30pm. Funcheap has more...
A few times a year, the National Park Services offers Free Entrance Days in the National Parks, special fee-free days that you should take advantage of to visit parks that usually cost entrance fees. That means all 398 National Parks are free! Free National Park Weekend 2012 Participating California National Parks: Cabrillo (Normally $5 vehicle fee more...
Photo credit: Cory & Catska Ench The world’s largest Mousetrap board game uses the tools of wonder and excitement to plant the seeds of curiosity with a 25 ton Rube Goldberg-type machine. Come join Peralta Junction for the Grand Opening of The Life Size Game of Mousetrap, a visually stunning work of science inspired art and performance: more...
