SF City Guides
At the 10th Annual San Francisco Altered Barbie Show AlteredBarbie is running for President and on campaign with or without AlteredKen. The 2012 Altered Barbie Exhibition is a creative reuse art show where people transform these icons into not-so-everyday art reflecting our current society. Ken and Barbie, modern day icons, permeate every corner more...
See heaps of snow in the middle of downtown San Francisco as some of the top snowboarders in the country perform tricks to take home over 12k in prize money on Saturday, October 27, 2012 in this urban snowboarding showcase. In addition to the annual competition, there will also be DJs, sponsor tents, food carts, more...
All that she wants… is to relive the ’90s at the Hi-Fi Lounge every Thursday with 90 cent drinks for 90 minutes (8:30-10pm). This ’90s dance party jams with DJ ILLBorn spinning “classics” from Montell Jordan,Vanilla Ice, Ace of Base and other tacky but fun tunes from dear-god has-it-really-been 20 years ago. 90¢ Coors more...
Missing Hardly Strictly Bluegrass already? Let’s keep the honky tonk coming. Head to the Mission for a rare chance to see this classic honky tonk band and their foxy leader Kit (imagine a young Patsy Cline or Loretta Lynn, but with Amy Winehouse’s tats) playing at Blondie’s Bar & No Grill. Perfectly timed for more...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
