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Neighborhood Free Days
By - posted 5/12/2012
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For the weekend of May 11-13, 2012, the California Academy of Sciences offers free admission to residents of neighborhoods like the Richmond, Nob Hill, Marina, North Beach and more thanks to the Academy’s bi-annual Neighborhood Free Days program. Each neighborhood, defined by zip codes, will have opportunities to visit the Academy for free over a three-day weekend more...

Free Super Duper Burger Day
By - posted 4/27/2012
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Super Duper – a yummy burger joint in SF & Mill Valley –  will offer free mini burgers on Monday, April 30, 2012 starting at 3pm. (translation: Four-ounce, all natural Niman Ranch beef patty with cheese, lettuce, tomato, onions, and Super sauce on a toasted sesame bun) Get there early… they’re giving out more...

Tax Day Freebies & Deals
By - posted 4/15/2012
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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...

Monday’s Bargain Basement
By - posted 4/8/2012
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Bottom of the Hill, one of the best breeding grounds for up-and-coming rock bands hosts periodic free Monday night concerts with DJs and live music entitled “Monday’s Bargain Basement.” Concert is free, but donations are accepted for band and DJs. Monday’s Bargain Basement Monday, April 9, 2012 (8:30p) Bottom of the Hill,  1233 17th Street, SF more...

Free Bagel Mondays
By - posted 4/8/2012
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There’s a lot of kind-hearted folks in this city by the bay but Danny Gabriner of Sour Flour is in the pantheon of kind folks.  Every Monday, he bakes and then gives away hundreds of free bagels on 24th and Alabama. After a short hiatus at the end of last year, the more...

Free Day at the SF Zoo
By - posted 4/3/2012
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The San Francisco Zoo, Northern California’s largest zoological park and conservation center, periodically offers free admission for San Francisco residents. When is the next free zoo day for SF residents? The free days are often the first or second Wednesday of the month. But dates often announced on VERY short notice as more...

Free Cone Day 2012
By - posted 4/2/2012
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Tuesday, April 3rd is Free Cone Day 2012 at Ben & Jerry’s, and you know what that means… Free ice cream for you. As long as you don’t mind waiting in really long lines, all Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Shops in the Bay Area (and around the world, for that matter) more...

The Treasure Island Flea
By - posted 3/22/2012
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The Treasure Island Flea is a monthly flea market showcasing the best of the Bay’s talent. Shop from hundreds of local vendors selling everything from vintage to indie design, new merchandise and antiques along with food vendors. The Treasure Island Flea offers a changing selection of eclectic merchandise from indie designers, up-cyclers, collectors, more...

Free Beer Block Party: St. Patrick’s Day
By - posted 3/8/2012
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Aventine hosts their fourth annual St. Patrick’s Day Alley block party in the financial district on Friday, March 16, 2012. Expect to get a good buzz on with about 1,500 people in the alley a DJ, live music,  four remote bars (serving Guinness, Harp, Jameson shots and more) and  wash down more...

Asian Art Museum’s Only Full Free Day
By - posted 2/8/2012
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Come to Asian Art Museum on Sunday, February 12, 2012 for a special free day – including free entry to the special exhibit Maharaja: Splendors of India’s Royal Courts. Explore the life and times of India’s great kings: see Ranjit Singh’s gold throne, Mughal and Rajasthani masterpiece paintings, a diamond belt, a more...

Free Day: California Academy of Sciences
By - posted 2/5/2012
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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...

Free Slurpee Day
By - posted 12/27/2011
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Johnny Funcheap was given a bunch of free slurpees and he can’t drink them all so he’s giving them away on Thursday 12/29 at the 7-Eleven in downtown SF on Market just east of Montgomery starting at 11am. So we’ll descend flash mob style on 7-Eleven until we run out! To more...

Free Peet’s Coffee Day
By - posted 12/19/2011
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  To encourage people to make charitable donations on Christmas Eve 2011, participating Peets Coffee’s will make up to $1,000 of customer contributions to a local non-profit organization. But more importantly, Peet’s will be serving complimentary brewed coffee and tea all day as a way to thank you for supporting our communities and to more...

Free Doggie Washes
By - posted 11/21/2011
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K9 Scrub Club is a self-service dog wash (and soon to be pet store and doggie bakery) that is opening up their doggy doors for business in Noe Valley. To celebrate their opening they’re looking to get your pooch squeeky clean for free, plus there will be lots of free more...

Win a 3-Piece Sofa Set
By - posted 10/1/2011
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Does your apartment need an upgrade? If you’re not finding what you’re looking for on craigslist, and haven’t seen any great free sofas in the Mission and if you like the color brown, you might be in luck. Win a 3-Piece Sofa Set from FuncheapSF FuncheapSF is partnering with Deal Décor (a new more...