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Urban Nerf Gun Spy Game
By - posted 10/23/2012
Fun & Games

Jericho is an urban spy game with Nerf guns played sneaky in public settings all over SF like malls and parks, where everyone assumes the role of a spy like a giant secret game of Capture the Flag. Each team of “agents” will carry out missions where they will need to more...

Melt the Mic Free Comedy Night
By - posted 10/21/2012
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Griffin Daley presents a fortnightly free stand-up comedy showcase every other Monday at Melt Cafe in North Beach usually with  beer specials as well as fondues for purchase. Melt the Mic Free Comedy Night Monday, October 22, 2012 (8p) Melt Cafe, 700 Columbus Street @ Filbert, SF FREE but donations welcome Oct. 22 Headliner: Lynn Ruth more...

Debate Watching Party
By - posted 10/21/2012
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Come enjoy the third and final Presidential debate with Technology for Obama (T4O) at Temple, SF’s Green nightclub. There will be multiple screens on two levels, drink specials, and opportunities to get involved with President Obama’s campaign. Obama vs. Romney: 2012 Presidential Debate Watching Party: Foreign Policy | SoMa Monday, October 22 more...

Game 7 Game Watch
By - posted 10/21/2012
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We’re one game away from the World Series! Watch game 7 of the NLCS with the Giants vs. St. Louis on three big screen TVs (with the sound on) at the SoMa Streat Food Park with 8-10 food trucks plus seating in a heated pavilion. Plus the venue just opened more...

Zombie Walk
By - posted 10/21/2012
Halloween

Create your finest zombie look and join your fellow undead as you creep your way through downtown San Jose on a zombie walk. This isn’t a bar crawl, or a pub crawl, but just a good old fashioned zombie crawl with no leaders and no goals other than to be more...

2012 Trolley Dances
By - posted 10/20/2012
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Each year Epiphany Productions transforms the City’s streets into stages through 9th Annual San Francisco Trolley Dances, a series of free contemporary dance performances along the T Metro line through the city’s southeastern neighborhoods and on to several performance sites in the Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood. For the price of a muni ticket (or more...

Dew Tour 2012
By - posted 10/20/2012
Fairs & Festivals

For the first time ever, Dew Tour lands in San Francisco for the Toyota City Championships. Located in the Civic Center Plaza, October 18-21, 2012, the 4-day action sports and lifestyle festival is completely Free. The Toyota City Championships features Skate, BMX, FMX and music plus athlete autograph sessions, Skate and more...

Meteor Shower Sky Show
By - posted 10/20/2012
Geeks

Although Haley’s Comet won’t be back in full force until 2061, if you can get away from the city lights in the San Francisco Bay Area, you should be treated to the Orionid meteor shower the night of October 20, 2012 – an annual nighttime display that’s the result of more...

Leap Sandcastle Contest
By - posted 10/17/2012
Fun & Games

Northern California’s largest sandcastle building event, the 29th annual Leap Sandcastle Contest is a spirited competition between teams of architects, engineers, contractors, designers and local elementary school students at Ocean Beach (just below the cliff house) on October 20, 2012 from 10am to 4pm. There’s also a community castle for everyone more...

2 Blocks of Art
By - posted 10/16/2012
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Join the folks behind the 24 Days of Central Market Arts Festival for their special Two Blocks of Art event on October 19, 2012.  This bi-annual art walk typically showcases over 100 local artists in 25 locations in a neighborhood rich with culture and well known for its cutting edge arts community. The heart of more...

Nerd Nite
By - posted 10/16/2012
Geeks

What happens when geeks take over a rock club for an evening of drinking and presentations? Nerd Nite is a monthly lecture-in-a-bar series. They get smart and interesting people, give them lots of free drinks, and put them on stage in front of a couple hundred tipsy nerds. Sometimes it’s funny, sometimes it’s salacious, more...

Presidential Debate Round II
By - posted 10/15/2012
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Funcheap presents a FREE debate watching party with live comedy at the Red Devil Lounge! Watch the Obama vs. Romney presidential debate round II at the Red Devil Lounge with non-partisan political drink specials (and possibly drinking games), plus live comedy from Jill Bourque (of “How We First Met”) and Brian Copeland making more...

Zombie Pub Invasion
By - posted 10/15/2012
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Love in the Time of Zombies is a new rom-­‐zom-­‐com about four friends trapped in a zombie-­‐surrounded cabin where a mysterious woman who manipulates them to her own nefarious ends. Normally a troupe that performs low-budget Shakespeare or Havel while people drink their pints, this time the San Francisco Theater Pub more...

Pop-Up Drive-In Movie
By - posted 10/14/2012
Free Movie Screenings

Eventbrite and Wheelz (a new car-share service) invite you to a special one-night-only Drive-In movie at Fort Mason. They’ll be showing the 1991 Peter Pan film “Hook” with Dustin Hoffman and Robin Williams. Arrive between 7 – 7:30pm to get settled before the show begins at 8pm. Feel free to bring more...

$3 Mini Golf Day
By - posted 10/14/2012
Fun & Games

Subpar Miniature Golf in Alameda is not your normal mini golf course. Yes, it’s got 18 holes of mini-golf play… but this is your chance to play Gulliver to a lillpution Bay Area as each hole is a shrunk down slice of our cities by the bay. Test your putting skills through this  indoor golf more...