SF City Guides
As if you needed an excuse to shop, Fashion’s Night Out is an annual event taking place on September 6, 2012 that makes shoppers descend on San Francisco like locusts looking for great deals and fun shopping parties. Fashion’s Night Out Thursday, September 6, 2012 FuncheapSF’s Top Picks alice + olivia by Stacey Bendet – 80’s jams, more...
Muni’s top bell ringing crewmen compete in the 49th Annual Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest on September 6, 2012. The competition begins at noon in Union Square. Motorized cable car #62 will be parked on Union Square. The contest will feature an amateur competition followed by the main contest with Gripmen more...
It may be the “official” end of summer, but the festival season is still going strong with tons of interesting fairs and festivals in San Francisco. September 2012 brings us a dragon boat festival, two free ways to see the Opera, sumo wrestlers, a night of fashion parties, a free Alanis more...
Applications are now being accepted from avid aviators brave enough to pilot their homemade “air” crafts into the depths of McCovey Cove in San Francisco on November 10, 2012 as part of the 2012 Red Bull “Flugtag.” Approximately 35 teams will be chosen to compete in the international flying spectacle. The more...
Bike over to the USF campus for the “Bike With Friends” Bike Fair and enjoy free bike-powered smoothies and spin art, tandem bike rides, and free bike repairs. USF Bike Festival Tuesday, September 4, 2012 (11:30a-1:30p) USF, Gleeson Plaza, 2130 Fulton St, SF FREE FREE bike-blended smoothies FREE bike-powered spin art FREE bike repair stand FREE tandem bike rides Come more...
The SoMa StrEat Food Park hosts unique daytime DJ + Art + Food Truck party experience including fashion, music and food under the sun on Sunday of Labor Day Weekend 2012. Enjoy mouth-watering delights from a host of eclectic food trucks (for purchase) while six of SF’s finest DJs grace your more...
Join Doin’ It In The Park 2012 as they celebrate their 9th year of community service, yes – community service. Doin’ It In The Park has always been about community and giving back. This is their way of saying thank you. This is a family event, all ages welcome. Enjoy free BBQ (burgers more...
Zombie-O-Rama, the popular outdoor film night and zombie festival returns to San Jose on August 31, 2012 with participating businesses around downtown offering specials and inviting zombies inside, followed by a free screening of Shawn of the Dead. Zombie-O-Rama IV Friday, August 31, 2012 – Ground Zero, 332 S. First Street, San Jose – more...
Namaste your way to one free week of yoga in honor of National Yoga Month 2012. Register for a card that’s redeemable for one free week of yoga during the month of September at any of the 1,500+ registered yoga studios around the county, including many in San Francisco Bay Area. Pick a more...
Yes, it’s a night devoted to bacon—not only to its deliciousness, but to purveyors who support the sustainable raising and use of land animals like the pig. Enjoy bacon from Bacon Bacon and other local pork connoisseurs. Learn about the philosophy behind nose to tail pig roasts and see what will more...
Join the San Francisco Theater Pub for its 2012 Shakespeare production of Measure for Measure: A Problem Solved In Twelve Scenes on August 27, 2012. Directed by Stuart Bousel, Measure for Measure promises to be a fast-paced, thought-provoking, atmospheric romp around the Cafe Royale- the perfect way to end the summer theater more...
The Treasure Island Flea is a monthly open-air flea market showcasing hundreds of local vendors ranging from indie designers, up-cyclers, collectors, handmakers, makers, bakers and more plus outdoor exhibits and gourmet food trucks. The two-day flea market, which takes place the last weekend of every month, is on the Great Lawn on more...
Japantown & New People hosts one of the country’s biggest J-Pop culture events of the year with the 2012 J-Pop Summit Festival – a two-day event taking place August 25 + 26, 2012 for about 70,000 people. J-Pop Summit Festival August 25-26, 2012 (11a-6p) Japantown Peace Plaza, SF – FREE (most outdoor activities are more...
Although the main America’s Cup races don’t come until September 2013, the America’s Cup World Series, (ACWS) which is like a pre-season race, takes place in August 2012 with 45-foot catamarans racing just off Marina Green. At the America’s Cup Village (August 21-26) on Marina Green, watch daily stage presentations include the America’s more...
Join Slim’s for an all-ages evening of free live music featuring a great mix of local talent headlined by Bayonics. The show also features The Comet Empire, Edison, Beautiful Machines, Pollux and Bangbang. Slim’s Shady Summer 2012 Music Blowout Thursday, August 23, 2012 – 7p Slim’s, 333 11th St, SF (SoMa) FREE 7p – Bang more...
