SF City Guides
For the 14th annual How Weird Street Faire, SoMa will be filled with art and performances, vendors, tasty food and drinks, and all the colorful weirdness that San Francisco is famous for under the 2013 theme “Weirdi Gras.” All ages are welcome, and costumes are highly encouraged. There will be 10 stages of more...
The 2013 Opening Day on the Bay will once again show off over 100 historic workboats, fireboats, towboats, classic and contemporary craft decorated to the 2013 theme “The Great Race” on April 28, 2013 from noon to 3pm. This marks the official start of the San Francisco 2013 boating season. Opening more...
The 2013 JanSport Bonfire Sessions are returning to San Francisco for a night of performances by Safe, The Fresh & Onlys, and Two Gallants while you hang out and enjoy free beer, free BBQ and free s’mores on Treasure Island on April 28, 2013. In the band lineup, first up is Safe, more...
The largest, free-to-the-public, legal fire dancing show in the western hemisphere featuring 97 artists in 39 acts creating a 2+ hour program at the 8th Annual Temple of Poi Fire Dancing Expo on April 27, 2013. 2013 Union Square Fire Dancing Expo Saturday, April 27, 2013 (8p) Union Square, SF FREE Most performers are practicing the more...
The 15th annual Bay Area National Dance Week runs Friday, April 26 – Sunday, May 5, 2013. The annual 10-day festival features over 600 free events throughout the Bay Area. Take dance classes and watch free performances in a wide range of styles including tango, Bharatnatyam, jazz, hip hop, ballet, traditional hula, fire dance, Samba, modern, more...
The Dutch community in San Francisco invites you to celebrate Queen’s Day 2013 near the Murphy Windmill on the south end of Golden Gate Park on April 27, 2013. Enjoy a full day free festival celebrating Golden Gate Park’s windmills, with a bike parade, live music, a free silent disco, flea market and more...
The West Wind Drive-in movie theaters in Concord and San Jose host a Free Drive-in Movie Night on April 25, 2013 plus a festival with live music and games. All movies are double features. Admission is free and you can chow down on $1 nachos. Gates open at 6pm. Films start at dusk. Arrive more...
Celebrate the second annual Oakland Veg Week and pledge to be vegetarian for the week of April 22-28, 2013. Oakland Veg Week’s mission is to introduce the Oakland community to the many benefits of a plant-based diet for health, animals, and the environment. Oakland Veg Week takes place in the spring, and features a week’s more...
K9 Scrub Club celebrates National Pet ID Week and is proud to help the cause and offer complimentary identification tags and free engraving for your pet(s) on this day. Simply stop by their Noe Valley location on Wednesday, April 24, 2013, and they will provide a complimentary name tag and free engraving for up to two more...
Sometimes you’ve just got get away from the hustle and bustle of the city to enjoy the serenity of a national park. On certain “fee-free” days throughout 2013 enjoy free entrance to all national parks including Muir Woods and Yosemite Park. Yosemite park waves their usual $20 per car fee, and Muir Woods is allowing free entry more...
The 2013 Union Square Live festival presents 70+ free events like live music, swing & tango dance lessons, film nights, circus arts, and more in Union Square Park from April 21 through October 9. The grand opening concert for 2013 takes place on Sunday, April 21st at 2pm with a free more...
The 2013 Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival will be held on Post Street between Laguna and Fillmore Streets. There will be food booths, cultural performances, karate, live bands, Japanese sword demos, tea ceremonies, taiko drumming, origami demos and more. 46th Annual Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival Saturdays and Sundays, April 13-14 & April 20-21, 2013 Japantown (Post more...
San Francisco hosts a massive Earth Day celebration in Civic Center for about 15,000 people on Saturday April 20, 2013 with speakers, DIY workshops, live music and an eco village. But that’s just the tip of the (hopefully not melting) iceberg with lots more Earth Day and eco-themed events throughout the more...
Let’s file this one under “unofficial” There’s no permits issued, it’s not really legal, but usually the city tends to turn a blind eye when 5,000+ of people turn up on Hippie Hill in Golden Gate Park on April 20th each year for a giant smoke out. Let’s just pray for more...
“April’s Fool” is Funcheap’s free carnival with beer, pizza, lawn games and live music atop the rooftop terrace of Lombardi Sports on April 20, 2013. “April Fool’s” Rooftop Spring Carnival Saturday, April 20, 2013 (11a-5p) Lombardi Sports Rooftop, Jackson at Polk, SF Free, but RSVP is required. You’ll play carnival games for a buck or more...
