SF City Guides
The pictorial Left in the Dark: Portraits of San Francisco Movie Theatres celebrates twentieth century movie theatres and moviegoing through lush full-color fine art photographs and personal essays that offer both scholarly and literary appeal. Julie Lindow, editor of Left in the Dark, will introduce the book. Authors Katherine Petrin and R.A. McBride more...
Join Blue Bottle Coffee Co. at their Oakland Roastery on Tuesday, February 7th at 2pm for a free public cupping led by Felipe Croce of FAF farms, Brazil. Blue Bottle visited the FAF operation, near the border of Sao Paulo and Minas Gerais state, in October and cupped some excellent micro-lots more...
Attend an exclusive free sneak preview advanced screening of the brand new action adventure comedy starring The Rock, “Journey 2: The Mysterious Island.” based on an 1874 Jules Verne novel that was a sequel to the classic “20,000 Leagues Under The Sea.” Journey 2: The Mysterious Island Monday, February 6, 2012 (6:30p) San more...
The hardcore Patriots and Giants fans probably have already scoped out exactly where they are watching the 2012 Super Bowl and have their faces already. But for most everyone else, it’s about the food, the beer, the games and the commercials. Forget about the usual sports bars, this is all about who more...
The California Academy of Sciences is a world-class scientific and cultural institution in Golden Gate Park, a 400,000 square foot structure that houses an aquarium, a planetarium a natural history museum and a 4-story rainforest all under one roof. California Academy of Sciences: Free Sunday For 2012,The Academy is changing its free more...
KNBR’s 19th Giants FanFest takes place at AT&T Park, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. The day includes live KNBR broadcasts on the field, player Q&A, free player autographs and places to take photos, a kids zone and more. Here’s your chance to meet players like Tim Lincecum, Buster Posey, Brian Wilson, Matt more...
On Saturday, February 4th at Mighty, come 8 Ballin’ with Burning Man Camp Pink Mammoth as they celebrate their 8 year anniversary. This epic 6-hour dance party begins with an open bar of PM’s signature sangria from 9pm-10:30pm. Pink Mammoth DJs Derek Hena, Gravity, JDubYa, Markie B, MoeMoe, and RawC will more...
Rocky Yazzie still makes traditional Navajo frybread the way his grandmother used to. Except instead of a fully-stocked kitchen or a head of gray hair, all he has is a portable cooking stove, the back patio of a dive bar and some of the freshest frybread we’ve had this side more...
Learn to mix cocktails and the fundamentals of home bartending at The Bold Italic’s Mixology 101 Class – Tuesday, January 31, 2012 (7p-9p) – The Boothby Center for the Beverage Arts – Mission Street btwn 7th & 8th, SF (SoMa) In this two-hour hands-on class with cocktail connoisseur H. Joseph Ehrmann, learn how to more...
Yoshi’s San Francisco may have the big out-of-town headliners in their main room, but for a peek at some of the Bay Area’s best local jazz talent, they’re opening up their jazz lounge for free live music seven nights a week (usually 6:30p to 11p) as part of Yoshi’s Local more...
This annual three-day Apple fan event at Moscone Center in San Francisco (now called “Macworld/iWorld”) celebrates recent & soon-to-be released products with demonstrations, exhibits, music & art on January 26-28, 2012 at the Moscone Center in SF. Macworld 2012 Expo Hall Pass Deal: $10 Funcheap has an exclusive code for $10 expo hall more...
The annual SF Sketchfest Comedy Festival returns to San Francisco once again with 17 highly anticipated days of comedians, improv and stand-up. But there’s no need to break the bank for a few laughs. Read on for SF Sketchfest comedy, movies, and events for $15 or less between January 19 and more...
Macworld / iWorld 2012 Expo is a huge three-day Apple fan event (Jan 26-28) which celebrates recent & soon-to-be released products with demos, exhibits, art and music. The 2012 festival features iPad sketching stations, a “Silent Frisco” dance party, a mini South Park museum, drum circle, super art fight and tons more...
This Sunday at 3:30pm the 49ers take on the New York Giants at Candlestick for a trip to the Super Bowl. Where will you be cheering (drinking and eating) them on to victory? Keep out of the chaos (and expense) of going to the game and read on for Funcheap’s picks more...
Kicking off on Sunday, January 15th, Dine About Town 2012 returns with another chance for frugal foodies to eat their way through 108 of San Francisco’s best restaurants. Is $34.95 “Cheap?” Yes, we know that $35 may seem a bit spendy since Funcheap normally is writing about $2 tacos, but there more...
