SF City Guides
Celebrate the Grand Opening of CityTarget in the Metreon and come out for a free weekend of roller skating fun at C9’s Roller CityTarget rink in Yerba Buena Gardens for on Saturday, Oct. 13 and Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012. The 80-foot long by 60-foot wide rink has been installed for guests to more...
The 13th annual Litquake, features 163 events and more than 850 authors throughout San Francisco from October 5-13, 2012. Litquake seeks to foster interest in literature for people of all ages, perpetuate a sense of literary community, and provide a vibrant forum for Bay Area writing as a complement to the city’s music, film, more...
Come join Funcheap at SoMa StrEat Food Park for an evening of live music hand-picked by KFOG, fun & games, giveaways, a hosted beer garden, and, of course, food trucks! Funcheap’s Food Truck & Beer Party Thursday, October 18, 2012 (5-8p) SoMa Streat Food Park, 428 11th St., SF >> FREE but you must RSVP below to get more...
Funcheap presents a FREE debate watching party with live comedy at the Red Devil Lounge! Watch the Biden vs. Ryan Vice Presidential debate 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”) making fun of the debate. Plus more...
A new Peet’s Coffee & Tea just opened up in at 1509 Sloat Boulevard in Lakeshore Plaza and they’re celebrating their grand opening this week with a 2-for-1 coffee deal. Bring the Grand Opening coupon and buy one and get one free at Peet’s new Sloat. This is valid for coffee more...
Sample over 100 different brands of spirits and booze at the 2012 Craft Spirits Carnival a huge carnival festival at Fort Mason Center on October 13-14, 2012. Tastings of 100+ craft spirits brands Vaudeville-style entertainment Funcheap Exclusive price – $27 tickets – includes all tastings and entertainment Enjoy unlimited tastings of over 100 craft more...
Watch the sweat drip down Wing Wings hosts their first ever chicken wing eating contest. There will be a timed contest to see who can eat the most Angry Korean wings in 10 minutes, as well as another competition that will see who can eat 10 hella hot wings the fastest. Pabst Blue more...
Celluloid Salon series breathes new life into the audio-visual experience, pairing obscure silent film shorts with soundtracks curated (and DJ’d live) on October 9, 2012. FREE but RSVP is required. Admission and cocktails will be complimentary, courtesy of Drambuie, the fabled Scottish whiskey-based spiced liquor. Grass Widow, an all-female San Francisco rock band, has released more...
Jambase presents a special screening of Boyd Tinsley’ (from the Dave Matthew’s Band) film “Faces in the Mirror” at Public Works. Don’t expect to see the president here, but this event serves as the Official Afterparty of the Obama Fundraiser taking place at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium There will be a Q & more...
October 5th through the 7th marks the 2012 rendition of one of the largest (and free-est) music festivals in the country: San Francisco’s own Hardly Strictly Bluegrass. Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2012 Three days, six stages – over 750,000 attendees and 80+ bands – Friday, Saturday, Sunday, October 5-7, 2012 (11a-7p) – Hellman more...
Look up in the sky when you hear the roaring of jet engines and head down to SF’s northern waterfront for San Francisco’s annual Fleet Week airshow and festival. Fleet Week 2012 October 4-8, 2012 Northern Waterfront, SF FREE
The America’s Cup World Series, (ACWS) which is like a pre-season race for the America’s Cup has its second round the week of October 2-7, 2012 with 45-foot catamarans racing both head-to-head (“match racing”) and as a whole fleet (“fleet racing”) in the waters just north of the Marina. At the more...
Say goodbye to summer with a free concert and big bonfire on Treasure Island on Sunday, September 30th headlined by psych folk SF natives The Dodos plus Geographer, lo-fi flower punk project White Fence and Father John Misty thanks to Vice and Jansport. In addition to the concert line-up, local San Francisco more...
San Francisco’s only free blues festival, the 3rd Annual Polk Street Blues Festival, takes place Saturday and Sunday, September 29-30, 2012 on upper Polk Street (from Broadway to California). The event is produced by the same people behind the Fillmore Jazz Festival. The Festival will feature two main stages, a merchant marketplace, arts and crafts, more...
Every year Alice 97.3 throws a big end-of-summer free concert in Golden Gate Park’s Sharon Meadow. The 2012 “Now & Zen” Fest features a lineup of adult-friendly rock that includes Alanis Morissette, Matt Nathanson, Ed Sheeran, Phillip Phillips, Tristan Prettyman and Hedley In addition to the concert there’s tons of vendors, food and more...
