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"Game of Shrooms" Mushroom Art Hunt Invades Bay Area“Game of Shrooms” Mushroom Art Hunt Invades Bay Area
By - posted 8/18/2020
Fun & Games

Thanks to the SF Gate for letting us know about the fun international art scavenger hunt “Game of Shrooms” took place in the Bay Area on Aug 15, 2020. Main photo credit @trinket_succulents who found this adorable little knitted mushroom for Game of Shrooms 2020. Learn more about the artist who more...

Have You Seen The LEGO BART Train?Have You Seen The LEGO BART Train?
By - posted 5/29/2020
Fun & Games

Thanks to bartable for letting us know about Sergio Aldana, a 19-year-old living in Richmond who rides BART from El Cerrito del Norte Station to Pleasant Hill, where he’s a sophomore at Diablo Valley College taking product design classes. And he’s combined two longtime interests into one passion project. Check more...

Social Distance Inflatable Dinosaur ParadeSocial Distance Inflatable Dinosaur Parade
By - posted 3/24/2020
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One neighborhood in Milwaukee got creative this past weekend with a inflatable dinosaur parade to help give people a break from the pandemic outbreak. Participants dressed up in inflatable dinosaurs and paraded through the neighborhood at a safe social distance (one dinosaur even came prepared with a ruler in hand). Unlike more...

"Chalk Your Walk": Uplifting Colorful Chalk Art Trail“Chalk Your Walk”: Uplifting Colorful Chalk Art Trail
By - posted 3/23/2020
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There’s an uplifting viral trend doodling across the world (and right here in The Bay) called “Chalk Your Walk.” The idea is to add some positivity to your neighborhood with colorful words of hope. Just grab some chalk and scribble encouraging messages on your sidewalk or driveway. It’s a great way more...

Rainbow Trail Scavenger HuntRainbow Trail Scavenger Hunt
By - posted 3/22/2020
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When it rains, look for rainbows… We love this positive viral trend (#rainbowwalk / #rainbowhunt / #rainbowwindows) we’ve seen online. People around the world are putting up rainbows in their windows and it looks like the Bay Area is onboard too (we’ve spotted some in our neighborhood). Locally, East Bay blog 510Families more...

#LightsForLife: Home Xmas Lights Spread Cheer#LightsForLife: Home Xmas Lights Spread Cheer
By - posted 3/18/2020
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People around the world are digging their holiday lights back out and putting them up as way to spread a little joy and positivity while we’re self-isolating during the COVID-19 global pandemic. Participants see the festive lights as way to lift spirits for themselves and for their neighbors who can enjoy more...

Kids Bowl Free + $30 Unlimited Family Bowling PassKids Bowl Free + $30 Unlimited Family Bowling Pass
By - posted 3/3/2020
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Select bowling centers and schools around the country are participating in the first-ever Kids Bowl Free program. Registered kids receive 2 free games of bowling each day of The KBF Program All Summer Long, valued at over $500 per child. This program is designed by bowling centers to give back to more...

No Pants BART Ride DayNo Pants BART Ride Day
By - posted 1/12/2020
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Drop your pants for the 19th Annual No Pants Subway Ride in San Francisco and the Bay Area. The whole point is for 600+ people to ride BART (and then Muni) without any pants (wearing interesting undies and colorful socks) and to keep a straight face and act completely normal. 2020 No Pants BART more...

2019 Comedy Day in the Park2019 Comedy Day in the Park
By - posted 9/10/2019
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If you like lounging in the park, laughing your ass off with the distant smell of pot wafting through the air, then the 39th Annual Comedy Day might be the best way for you to spend a Sunday afternoon. The biggest single-day comedy event of the year in San Francisco is more...

SF's Free Arcade: 50+ Games All SeptemberSF’s Free Arcade: 50+ Games All September
By - posted 9/5/2019
Fun & Games

Join us for Free Play September! Thats right, for the entire month of September we are showing our appreciation to everyone who loves to play arcade games by letting you play all of our games for free, all you have to do is walk in the door, and bring your more...

Free Zeitgeist Bull RidesFree Zeitgeist Bull Rides
By - posted 8/23/2019
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Come join us for an epic bull ride competition in the Zeitgeist backyard on August 24th between 6 pm and 9 pm. Free to compete. Winner takes all. Cazadores and Pacifico specials all day. Zeitgeist Bull Ride Competition Saturday, August 24, 2019 | 6-9p Zeitgeist, 199 Valencia St. SF FREE

Free Swimming Fridays: Beaches, Lagoons & PoolsFree Swimming Fridays: Beaches, Lagoons & Pools
By - posted 7/2/2019
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Celebrate the East Bay Regional Park District’s 85th Anniversary. The Park District has planned a number of special events and programs including free swimming at all of their regional parks. Park entry and other fees will be waived every Friday in 2019 from April to December to celebrate the Park District’s 85th Anniversary. Park entrance more...

Free Skee Ball NightFree Skee Ball Night
By - posted 5/6/2019
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The Summer Skeeson of Brewskee-Ball is starting May 13th and this is the kick-off party to play free Skee-Ball, signup your team, meet potential teammates, and have a great time. Brewskee-Ball is a competitive Skee-Ball league that’s been rolling in San Francisco for over a decade. Free Skeeball Night Monday, May 6, more...

Coin-Op's Free Play SundaysCoin-Op’s Free Play Sundays
By - posted 3/29/2019
Fun & Games

Coin-Op is an awesome 10,000 square foot space in SoMa that was transformed from a steel foundry into a two-story bar and game room with 40+ pinball and video games, plus a secret speakeasy (hidden behind a “busted” video game).

SF's Giants FanFest 2019SF’s Giants FanFest 2019
By - posted 2/9/2019
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KNBR’s 26th Giants FanFest takes place at Oracle Park (formerly AT&T Park), Saturday, February 9, 2019. The day typically includes live KNBR broadcasts on the field, player Q&As, free player autographs, places to take photos, walk or play catch on the field (weather permitting), self-guided tours, a kids zone and more. Expect a chance more...