SF City Guides
The 14th Annual Bay Area National Dance Week runs April 20-29, 2012 Presented as part of Dancers’ Group’s 30th Anniversary, this 10-day festival features over 600 free events throughout the Bay Area Take dance classes and watch free performances in a wide range of styles including tango, Bharatnatyam, jazz, hip hop, ballet, traditional hula, more...
The Dutch community in San Francisco invites you to celebrate Queen’s Day 2012 on April 28th near the Dutch Windmill and the Queen Wilhelmina Tulip Garden in Golden Gate Park – A full day free festival celebrating the restoration of Golden Gate Park’s Windmills, with bike parade, free tours, live music, more...
On April 28, 2012, San Francisco’s Justin Herman Plaza will once again serve as the setting for the collision of fixed gear biking and urban contemporary art known as Red Bull Ride + Style. This annual competition features fixed gear riders facing off in both track and freestyle competitions, with the more...
Held on the final Friday of each month from Friday, April 27 through Friday, October 26, Summer Nights features special evening hours and half-price Museum admission (that’s $6) after 5 pm. With classic ’68 film screenings under the stars on Oak Street Plaza, Amoeba Music DJs spinning ’60s-inspired sets, and special more...
In the immortal words of John Muir: “You may close California’s parks, but you’ll never have our national parks. Hell, we’ll even make them free.” Okay so the conservationist didn’t say that but there are Free Entrance Days in the National Parks, special fee-free days that you should take advantage of to visit parks more...
Vegan Hacker is a casual workshop-style food hacking event that every month takes a new dish (like ravioli, corn dogs or even twinkees) and explores how to creatively make a tasty vegan version. Share your culinary skills or get some new ones. Vegan Hacker | Monthly Food Hacking Night Last Tuesday of every month more...
Learn to solder, Learn to make cool things with electronics. Hang out with cool hardware geeks at Noisebridge’s weekly Circuit Hacking Monday. All ages, all skill levels, all are welcome at this weekly Monday night event to give you inspiration to hack that project you’ve always wanted to work on. The goal is to more...
On April 22, more than 15,000 people from the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond, will converge at Civic Center Plaza to celebrate Earth Day San Francisco 2012. The free all-day street fair will feature an eco village, speakers, green DIY workshops, plus three stages of multi-cultural music and performance including: Big more...
Cal Day 2012 is an annual festival where the entire University throws open its doors and puts on 300+ free lectures, performances, tours, concerts and more to showcase the campus, its students and the school’s programs. All events are free and open to the public (i.e. you don’t have to be more...
San Francisco’s best tribute band, Zoo Station played its very first U2 tribute show at Ireland’s 32 in San Francisco back in 2002. Zoo Station (voted “best cover band” by both the SF Weekly and Guardian) normally headlines at Slims, Red Devil Lounge and Cafe Du Nord but tonight as more...
Experience an evening of four floors of live painting, performance artists, carnival acts, dancers, musicians, and spoken word along with a design bazaar of 25 vendors at F3 at the Cotton Mill’s next Friday night art event and open studios entitled, “Sideshow.” F3 at the Cotton Mill | Sideshow Friday, April 20, 2012 more...
The Showdown, an urban DJ saloon presents a not-so-average night of rowdy interactive trivia called “Quiz in my Pants: every third Wednesday hosted by Captain Joe Garvey of CLASH – The California League of Adult Scavenger Hunters. >> The first edition of Quiz in my Pants takes place Wednesday, April 18th at more...
Do you bleed green and gold? Funcheap has the perfect prize pack for any A’s Super Fan thanks to myBART. Win a pair of MVP Box Seats (Section 123) at the Oakland Coliseum for the entire A’s vs Indians weekend series. That’s right! Sit right behind third base on the field level for all more...
Unless you’re getting a huge refund, tax day usually means you’re writing a big check to the government or filing an extension to put the pain off for another day. Fortunately there’s a lot of businesses who for 2012 want to take the sting out of filing your taxes by offering more...
April 16th… aka “4/16” is foursquare day (get it… four squared is 16? ha ha! sigh….) Anyways, for those of you addicted to earning badges and who aspire to Mayordom on your iphones or android phones, today features a swarming meetup today to get you special discounts, unlock a special more...
