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Funcheap’s Summer Block Party
By - posted 6/22/2013
Fairs & Festivals

Join Funcheap at The Corner Store Block Party on Sunday, June 23, 2013. This great neighborhood spot right at the corner of Geary and Masonic is shutting down their shady block right off their patio and filling it with live music, DJs, a dunk tank, plus lots of beer, boozy more...

The Bubbleverse
By - posted 6/22/2013
Only in San Francisco

Rediscover childlike wonder as you traverse the most magical, multi-sensory sea of bubbles you’ve ever encountered from noon to 6 pm on June 22, 23, 29 and 30, 2013 at Bamm.tv. For untold years, the Bubbles have been specially engineered in the secret Happiness Laboratory right here in San Francisco. It more...

“Super Moon” Night
By - posted 6/21/2013
Geeks

Thanks to an optical illusion in the sky, the moon will appear bigger and brighter than normal in the San Francisco Bay Area the night of June 22, 2013 during what astronomers call a “super moon.” Because the sun is about 50,000 miles closer to the earth than at its furthest more...

Bicycle Music Festival
By - posted 6/21/2013
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The 7th annual San Francisco Bicycle Music Festival on June 22, 2013 is the world’s largest human-powered mobile music festival that’s 100% powered by bicycles (it’s a 14-bike pedal powered stage) and takes you to two different locations for two different mini bicycle festivals. After setting up for a five hour music more...

Summer Solstice
By - posted 6/20/2013
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Pop-Up Parklet Music Festival
By - posted 6/20/2013
Only in San Francisco

Take a break on Friday for one of 35 free live music shows during your lunch, coffee break, or after work on Friday, June 21, 2013. In celebration of International Music Day, an event that brings free concerts to 450 cities around the world, “Pop-up Concerts for a Cause” is producing 35 more...

Free Panda Express Night
By - posted 6/20/2013
Eat & Drink

Get a free single serving of Orange Chicken at Panda Express from 9 pm to closing on Friday, June 21, 2013. Panda Express has locations in San Francisco at UCSF, Fillmore & Geary, Westfield San Francisco Centre, Stonestown, plus tons of locations all over the Bay Area including Oakland, Daly City, San Bruno, San Mateo, and more...

Converse Free Concert Week
By - posted 6/17/2013
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For five nights in June 2013, Converse will celebrate five genres of music that represent San Francisco and its residents with a free concert series at Slims. You’ll get to see Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Deltron 3030, Hot Chip, Social Studies and more.  Free, but you must RSVP before Noon on June 18, 2013. This is a “lottery” more...

Adult Coloring Club
By - posted 6/16/2013
Artsy Fartsy

Who says coloring is for children? Coloring is for all ages. Whimsadoodles was born from the belief that coloring is an awesome activity that should grow up with us, rather than get left behind with childhood. To fuel your imagination and clear your mind, grab some crayons and let loose. Coloring supplies more...

Japan Day Festival
By - posted 6/16/2013
Fairs & Festivals

Celebrate the rich cultural heritage of San Francisco’s Japantown at the 2013 Japan Day Festival from noon to 4 pm on June 16, 2013. Performances range from taiko, martial arts, koto and also include interactive traditional arts and crafts activities. 2013 Japan Day Festival Sunday, June 16, 2013 – 12:00 pm to 4:00 more...

Film Night in the Park
By - posted 6/12/2013
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Every summer Film Night in the Park puts on free outdoor movies in parks throughout San Francisco and the Bay Area. Films are free of charge in beautiful park settings and projected on a giant outdoor screen. Arrive early, spread out a blanket and picnic prior to the screening, but avoid more...

Chocolate Tasting Party
By - posted 6/12/2013
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Celebrate dad and all your favorite dudes a few days early with fine finger food and divine drinks for “Man Up” on June 13, 2013. Women welcome, of course. At this special one-night only event, you’ll get a free guided tasting of Sam Adams, gourmet beef jerky, Kettle Chips and Glenfiddich more...

Burning Man 2013 Desert Arts Preview
By - posted 6/12/2013
Artsy Fartsy

Come early to enjoy the very popular annual artist lecture series in the Koret Auditorium at 6 pm, where you get a sneak preview of some of the many notable art projects in progress right now for Burning Man 2013. You’ll hear from artists who are creating revolutionary works of more...

$5 “Bag of Books” Night
By - posted 6/10/2013
Deals

Beloved Adobe Books on 16th in the Mission is moving to a new smaller location on 24th, so during their final week (June 10-14) there will be special evening events along with massive sales to find these books good homes.  Come support a great local business and stock up for your more...

2013 Vintage Car Show
By - posted 6/10/2013
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See Academy of Art University’s world-renowned automobile collection at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre in San Francisco. The 2013 Vintage Car Show will on exhibit from: June 11th* – June 30th Monday – Friday, 10 am-8 pm Saturday – Sunday, 10 am-6 pm * June 11th, closes at 4:30 pm. There will be a free courtesy more...